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8 Tips For Startups Preparing For The Media Spotlight

Startup Professionals Musings

These days the media formats range from email, phone, radio, television, to social media. A crisis is an event, precipitated by a specific incident, that attracts critical media attention and lasts for a definite period of time. Prepare, prepare, prepare for every media event. How to respond to media in a crisis.

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8 Tips To Get the Most Out of Your Investors and Board

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Email updates frequently. And as Rob points out – if you email members with short updates more frequently they are more up to speed when you do need them to weigh in. Key point – if your emails are as long as my blog posts you’re forked. Make your emails actionable. ” Or, “I sent u an email.

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Best Tips for Working from Home Effectively

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From analytical reporting tools to helpful integrations such as email and Slack prompts, you'll be able to run your whole business, not just your remote work teams, in a more efficient manner. in an interview that “good password habits are one of your strongest lines of defense” in the event of an attack. Click to expand.

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6 Tips For When And How To Disclose Your Startup Idea

Startup Professionals Musings

If you receive an email requesting details on your plan from someone you don’t know, you should respond with a CDA, as well as begin a more serious cross-check with reliable sources. The same is true for people who may approach you at networking events or industry conferences. Unsolicited proposals or requests for information.

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A Post Startup Execs Should Forward to Your Spouse or Partner. 12 Tips for Making it Work

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Here are my top tips (and I still use these with Mark!). Don’t email him unless you have to. Most startup execs are barraged with hundreds of emails and they spend hours trying to reach the elusive Zero Inbox nirvana. Emailing – even when well intentioned – just adds to this to-do list. Also, pro tip.

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6 Tips To Market Your Idea Before Building A Solution

Startup Professionals Musings

Key introductions in a networking meeting will be quickly lost, unless you take the next step of calling or emailing later to request a personal meeting. Perhaps you can amplify your position by sponsoring an event, travelling to a visible location, or donating your time and other resources. Requests for investment come later.

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3 Sales Tips for Startups – Creating a Burning Platform

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They generated an enormous amount of inbound leads through PR, email blasts and heavy efforts with analysts such as Gartner Group, IDC, Aberdeen Group, etc. If you’re not ready to buy then you go into an email database. Your goal as a website is to elicit my email address out of me with as little else required as possible.

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