Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 15, 2012

If you were caught sending out an email on your Blackberry you had to quickly whip out your iPhone to show that – wait! But over time email became pervasive in our culture. And email was the most obvious thing they were missing. – we all needed email. And by content I mean email. Palm obliterated.

Email 386

Email Startup Marketing Competition 386

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2021

Probably every one of you who has a business and a website have been approached through email or personal contact, and asked to spend money on paid search results (appear on the first page of search results, despite low SEO rank). Keyword research and budget forecasting. Campaign setup and ad copy writing.

PPC 154

PPC SEO Paid Search Search Engine Optimization 154

Berkonomics

MARCH 5, 2020

One way to mitigate this is by using early money to create a prototype, to perform market research, to complete the first generation of the product, or to deliver the service to a satisfied customer. Email readers, continue here…] A great idea often fails from the inexperience or inability of management to bring the idea to market.

Outsource Development 156

Outsource Development Ideas Resource Patents 156

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 21, 2018

Note: If you enjoy my posts please subscribe to my newsletter by adding your email below. She had emailed with a partner at a big VC fund and he had passed the request to a junior associate. This is part of a series I’ve been writing on fund raising. If you’ve enjoyed or learned please email to a friend or share through social.

Funding 217

Funding Newsletter Venture Capital Email 217

Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Email readers, continue here…]. If you’ve taken the steps to research your market and niche, the chances are that you’re taking your business seriously. Here’s a quick nod to the folks at Colour Graphics for urging me to write this insight. So, what other benefits are there to niche marketing? You’ll have less competition.

Marketing 266

Marketing Resource Advertising Social Media 266

Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

I confess that our research cannot find its source. So the lion recruited a cockroach who had extensive experience as a supervisor and who was famous for writing excellent reports. He also needed a secretary to help him write and type his reports. And what a lesson for us all.

Course 156

Course Writing Report Startup 156

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 18, 2021

Face time is critical, even with the current rage on social networks, phone texting, and email. They never call, they never write, and wait for you to make the first move. It should end by asking for something, to start the relationship. Don’t skip all business social settings. That’s usually the important relationship part.

Entrepreneur 140

Entrepreneur Startup Social Network Mentor 140

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

If you follow the tech media you would be subject to a lot of narrative biases that are completely off base – and this includes the value of email and phone calls. I’m sure you’ve heard the meme that “email is dead” – if fact if you Google it you’ll find a long list of articles that will mislead you.

Email 339

Email SaaS Venture Capital Google 339

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 28, 2023

In addition, I find that most big decisions require research. While you may schedule an hour for your team to talk about the relative pros and cons of every option, you'll get much richer input if you have them each spend that hour writing up their feedback Be brutally honest about the challenges you all face.

Help 94

Help Framework Statistics Startup 94

Berkonomics

MARCH 14, 2019

One way to mitigate this is by using early money to create a prototype, to perform market research, to complete the first generation of the product, or to deliver the service to a satisfied customer. Email readers, continue here…] Are you ahead or behind the market with your product or service? Second: Market risk. .

Outsource Development 120

Outsource Development Ideas Resource Patents 120

InfoChachkie

JUNE 9, 2014

It started when a well-intentioned colleague introduced me to the caller via email, without first confirming with me that the intro was welcomed. During our email exchange before our call, I had to ask the caller what he wanted. Research? – If that were the case, I would not have been provoked to write this article.

Networking 232

Networking Santa Barbara Research Blogging 232

Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Email readers, continue here.] This moment is not to be spoiled by such mundane warnings from advisors or consultants to plan carefully, research the market and competition, and execute the plan with tenacity and enthusiasm.

Press 149

Press Hollywood Writing Startup 149

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

One of the hardest things about being a blogger is drawing that line between being a business owner and writing for passion. Most bloggers wouldn’t turn down the opportunity to make a full time income from writing their blog. This means more people sign up for your email list when you have the pop up box than when you don’t.

Blogging 83

Blogging Email Writing Sites 83

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Attach a Cover Letter: Far too many people simply email you their resumes and there is nothing in the body of the email, just a Word doc attachment. Its as if the applicants are just sending their resumes to as many people as possible, and they dont have time to write a quick intro on themselves and why they want this job.

Doc 145

Doc Email Research Tips 145

Berkonomics

JUNE 9, 2016

This story has been making the rounds lately, and I confess that our research cannot find the source. So the lion recruited a cockroach who had extensive experience as a supervisor and who was famous for writing excellent reports. He also needed a secretary to help him write and type his reports.

Report 120

Report Writing Startup Course 120

Berkonomics

MARCH 15, 2012

One way to mitigate this is by using early money to create a prototype, to perform market research, to complete the first generation of the product, or to deliver the service to a satisfied customer. Email readers, continue here.] Third: Management risk. Second: Market risk.

Outsource Development 200

Outsource Development Ideas Resource Patents 200

InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 15, 2011

A Little Research Goes a Long Way. During our email exchange before our call, I had to ask him what he wanted to talk about. Research? – However, I do expect someone who is looking for a favor to do at least three minutes of research on my professional background. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

Networking 231

Networking Blogging Santa Barbara Startup 231

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

By Mahesh Raj Mohan Writing a business plan can be a difficult process. you still have to write the plan for a particular audience. Your business plan’s writing style should take their preferences into account. So what writing styles should you use for these very different audiences? Hi, I’m writing this plan because.”

Writing 97

Writing Summary Ideas Research 97

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2014

Today we’re in a world where 10 accelerators are bombarding you with emails to meet their 10-15 companies. I know I can’t be in every deal and I know that the easy part of being a VC is writing the first check in a deal. If an accelerator is writing you they’re also writing 25 other VCs. I don’t.

Venture Capital 374

Venture Capital Invest Press Startup 374

InfoChachkie

JUNE 11, 2012

The primary stipulation is that each Thiel Fellow must drop out of college, for at least two years, and pursue their “entrepreneurial ventures, research and self-education.”. Bill Gates – “The best way to prepare [to be a programmer] is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written.

Tips 279

Tips Startup Education Entrepreneur 279

socalTECH

OCTOBER 28, 2010

AOL was just coming online, it was the beginnings of email, and the beginnings of the web. So, I ended up writing that first book, and Bruce helped me with the research, and that was one way we got to know each other before we were even dating. We were writing lots of books, and we'd also started the video publishing business.

Startup 242

Startup Web Design Writing Web 242

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Over 73% of large businesses in North America use Microsoft Exchange Server as their primary email system. We’ve all used Microsoft at one point or another, whether it’s when we run Windows on our laptop, write up a report in MS Words, play the last game on Kinect, or send an email to a coworker through Exchange (using Outlook).

Writing 88

Writing Training Email .Net 88

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2011

As a courtesy if you enjoyed his write-up please check out his startup company, ChannelStack. Howard Morgan earned a PhD in Operations Research/Computer Science in 1968. Through his research he helped bring ARPANET to Philadelphia in 1973. It is possible to submit a plan through email but it is not the best approach.

Capital 284

Capital Venture Capital Startup Technical Review 284

socalTECH

MAY 18, 2010

As of the last four months, we've had about 200,000 plus downloads, a bunch of great write ups, and a lot of mom bloggers who have been reviewing the app and writing stories on it. Al Eisaian: We spent all of 2009 doing research with moms, having moms come into our Pasadena office and researching what things they wanted in the app.

Mobile 168

Mobile .Net Pasadena Software Review 168

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

Face time is critical, even with the current rage on social networks, phone texting, and email. They never call, they never write, and wait for you to make the first move. It should end by asking for something, to start the relationship. Don’t skip all business social settings. That’s usually the important relationship part.

Startup 75

Startup Social Network Networking Mentor 75

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 23, 2013

Probably every one of you who has a business and a website have been approached through email or personal contact, and asked to spend money on paid search results (appear on the first page of search results, right hand column, despite low SEO rank). Keyword research and budget forecasting. Campaign setup and ad copy writing.

Paid Search 90

Paid Search PPC Organization SEO 90

socalTECH

JUNE 30, 2009

I am someone who likes to interact with my Representatives and Senators, by way of writing letters, emailing, and what not. When I was listening, I made a point to try to do that, but when I did, I found I had to go to twenty sites to find the information I needed--whether that was to write a letter, send an email, or whatever.

Startup 100

Startup Writing Southern California Email 100

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 30, 2015

Face time is critical, even with the current rage on social networks, phone texting, and email. They never call, they never write, and wait for you to make the first move. It should end by asking for something, to start the relationship. Don’t skip all business social settings. That’s usually the important relationship part.

Startup 108

Startup Social Network Mentor Entrepreneur 108

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 17, 2019

An email subscription is coming! Harris writes: “The figures, dating back to 2016, paint a picture of a company desperate to meet over-ambitious autonomy targets and one that is willing to spend freely, even recklessly, to get there. Email me or send a direct message to @kirstenkorosec. What else are we hearing?

San Fernando 217

San Fernando Los Angeles Commerce News 217

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 13, 2011

Huge thank you to Steve De Long for the write up. The value of Pitch Decks; Brad’s personal preferences on deal presentation; and Brad’s practice of accepting cold approaches via email. Very few people can do a good job with a presentation that is emailable.”. You have said outloud anyone can send you an email, is that fair?

Venture Capital 288

Venture Capital Startup Technical Review Software Review 288

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Whether it was for our own personal morale, a last minute tax write off, or to support a loved one. We send emails, tweets, posts on Facebook, or donations through websites like Kid Are Heros or Keep A Breast. However one thing Jobs left us with was the importance of cancer research and the help it can provide to those in need.

News 82

News Research Web Writing 82

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 13, 2018

The surest sign a fund-raising process has stalled is when you aren’t getting follow-up meetings or hearing from the VC or hearing from friends that they got a phone call or email asking about you. they told you it was a great meeting but then they don’t respond to emails) DO NOT ASSUME it means they’re not engaged. Same with VC.

Venture Capital 332

Venture Capital Funding Startup Sales 332

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 29, 2013

Face time is critical, even with the current rage on social networks, phone texting, and email. They never call, they never write, and wait for you to make the first move. It should end by asking for something, to start the relationship. Don’t skip all business social settings. That’s usually the important relationship part.

Entrepreneur 108

Entrepreneur Tips Startup Social Network 108

socalTECH

OCTOBER 10, 2008

I did some market research, found that companies were offering a similar service, where you pay for labels, but you have to pay a pretty high fee, and it only works for a finite amount of time. All you need is an email address. You give us your email address, and register each of your items. Second of all is convenience.

Santa Barbara 100

Santa Barbara Startup Writing Ideas 100

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Whether it was for our own personal morale, a last minute tax write off, or to support a loved one. We send emails, tweets, posts on Facebook, or donations through websites like Kid Are Heros or Keep A Breast. However one thing Jobs left us with was the importance of cancer research and the help it can provide to those in need.

Web 61

Web News Research Writing 61

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 8, 2012

Face time is critical, even with the current rage on social networks, phone texting, and email. They never call, they never write, and wait for you to make the first move. It should end by asking for something, to start the relationship. Don’t skip all business social settings. That’s usually the important relationship part.

Startup 97

Startup Tips Social Network Networking 97

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Probably every one of you who has a business and a website have been approached through email or personal contact, and asked to spend money on Search Engine Marketing (SEM). Keyword research and budget forecasting. Campaign setup and ad copy writing. Popular keywords have higher costs.

SEM 90

SEM Marketing Startup Search Engine Optimization 90