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Concerns Keeping You From Social Media

Tech Coast Venture Network

. #1 Fear of the Unknown – My opinion is that it is only an unknown if you don’t research it and educate yourself about the topic. I am not telling you that you can become the expert overnight, but I believe in educating myself on different topics so I know what is happening out there. Do you agree? #2 Do you agree?

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Advertising Wants to be Measurable – An Investment Thesis

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By now we all know that the largest part of the online spend has been SEM (search engine marketing) where people buy CPC (cost per click) links to display alongside the “organic&# search results in the search engine. If you want to read more of my views on this topic I’ve covered it here and here.

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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

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The only other ways to get discovered was to have good organic search results or to get covered by a major blog site. Web service architecture that provides a content management platform for the Internet. It seemed that the main discovery mechanism was the “blog roll&# that everybody kept. And covered we did. Folksonomy.