Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 24, 2021

A good place to start is the classic "The Effective Executive - The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done" , by Peter Drucker. Most founders are product guys. Make certain you as the founder and the CEO are on the same page on mission, company values, exit strategy, and workplace model.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 26, 2010

Social proof is defined as “looking for others to guide our decisions&# and is also one of the most important techniques in acquiring customers in your company. Many of you have read or at least know the primary thesis of “ Crossing the Chasm &# the seminal book on marketing your products to mainstream consumers by Geoffrey Moore.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 2, 2018

You need something specific from the other person – a loan, or product order, or help solving a problem. In business, positional authority remains the primary guiding force at this level, and most business relationships stay at this level or below. Real same-page connection (fourth floor). Marty Zwilling.

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Simply click on the title of the panel you like and you will be taken to their SXSWi panel picker page. Bootstrapping process, product development, Prototyping. . Have you ever had an idea for a great product, but thought any of the following: "I don't have en. Bootstrapping development, minimum viable product, startups. .

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 2, 2014

Many startups these days are started by young, technical or product founders who are in the idealistic phase of their lives and careers. Over the break I devoured a book about politics called Double Down , which is an absolute page turner. It’s not that I don’t love idealism – I was young once, too!

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

You need something specific from the other person – a loan, or product order, or help solving a problem. In business, positional authority remains the primary guiding force at this level, and most business relationships stay at this level or below. Real same-page connection (fourth floor). Marty Zwilling.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 21, 2015

This can help people to spend more time on your website, especially if they can have more fun and a more pleasant experience with your product through your website. One feature of the modern web is that users are accessing web pages on a variety of platforms. Another option is to have a completely separate design for your mobile page.

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Southern California Edison Blog

JUNE 11, 2021

Internet speed can have a direct impact on worker productivity and business success. Employees that experience sluggish web page load times and data transfers waste time better spent on other projects. Read More: Top Strategies to Reduce Network Cost. Slow Internet Speeds.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

If you’ve not already read How to Hunt Programmers for Your Startup - A Field Guide , go read what motivates and turns off a developer – CTOs and Technical Advisors are quite similar. The second item is important to make sure we are on the same page on why we are getting together. “I Small talk is not a motivator.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 15, 2013

Great startups are getting ahead of the game with “anticipatory customer service,” like providing smart phone access to product and account data to head off complaints. That means guiding your customer to the top, rather than hiding the top decision maker. This exemplary customer service is just savvy marketing.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 14, 2013

Creating awareness for your brand and products is one of the lifebloods of technology startups yet in a world where so many companies are being created it becomes difficult to rise above the noise. Ever notice how some companies tend to be in the press all the time and your big new product launch struggled for inches?

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socalTECH

MARCH 22, 2012

The company also made quite an impression with its viral video --which you have to watch to appreciate--of CEO Michael Dubin extolling the virtues of the company's products, and panning overpriced, expensive razor brands. That's the one we'll mass product. We talked with Dubin earlier about the company. What's the opportunity here?

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2013

Only 44% indicated they had a strategy in place during the recession, or to guide growth during the coming recovery period. Another approach is to diversify and broaden the product lines and services. Visit [link] to take a look at the reinvented Facebook Page: Well Sourced by Visa Business. More work needed.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 27, 2013

You need something specific from the other person – a loan, or product order, or help solving a problem. In business, positional authority remains the primary guiding force at this level, and most business relationships stay at this level or below. Real same-page connection (fourth floor). Marty Zwilling.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 11, 2013

Incorporate your startup after the business plan, but before you spend a dollar on product development. If all else fails, hire an attorney to guide you through the special cases. Visit [link] to take a look at the reinvented Facebook Page: Well Sourced by Visa Business. But don’t be misled.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 6, 2012

Great startups are getting ahead of the game with “anticipatory customer service,” like providing smart phone access to product and account data to head off complaints. That means guiding your customer to the top, rather than hiding the top decision maker. and provide a next step for those who answer “No.”

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SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

View Staff Page. Gift Guide. Your guide for the best gadget gifts of 2011. Software Engineer, Front End Games.com Mid-Senior Full Stack / Front-End Engineer (HTML5, CSS3, JS, Ruby) John McNeil Studio Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer Universum USA Product Manager - Local Business Products Yelp. Smartphones. Headphones.

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SoCal Southern California Startup Tips 77

socalTECH

JULY 29, 2009

Essentially, it guides the author through a four step process to design, build, test, and publish their creation. You could create a business process design Genie, and announce it through public relations or social networking efforts, and direct them to a login page. We have patents filed on this process.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 6, 2013

A good place to start is "The Effective Executive - The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done" , by Peter Drucker. Most founders are product guys. Make certain you as the founder and the CEO are on the same page on mission, company values, exit strategy, and workplace model.

Startup 87

Startup eHarmony Networking Guide 87

InfoChachkie

MARCH 14, 2012

His logo, not the blank page, is what represented “a hundred thousand bucks down the drain.”. Note the small army of NeXT employees flipping through Mr. Rand’s style guides. After much debate, the company agrees on their number one priority: to deliver a compelling product to the higher-education market by the Spring of 1987.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 2, 2012

A good place to start is "The Effective Executive - The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done" , by Peter Drucker. Most founders are product guys. Make certain you as the founder and the CEO are on the same page on mission, company values, exit strategy, and workplace model.

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Startup Networking Guide Sites 99

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2010

You need something specific from the other person – a loan, or product order, or help solving a problem. In business, positional authority remains the primary guiding force at this level, and most business relationships stay at this level or below. Fourth floor - real, same-page connection. Marty Zwilling.

Startup 81

Startup Guide Entrepreneur Help 81

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 17, 2012

We have a great variety of skills in the team from Media, Marketing, Operations, Retail – all very focus on customer service, highlighting a product or brand in the best way for the least amount of money. We are talking to companies now about sponsoring the entire site – so their branding will be throughout each page.

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Advertising Services Social Network Startup 79

Xconomy

JULY 12, 2016

Because GPS doesn’t work well indoors, underground, or in the skyscraper canyons of big cities, 5D has added land-based beacons that use ultra-wideband (UWB) wireless transmitters to guide aerial drones and ground-based robots. “We About 80 percent of the value we create is in the analytics,” CEO Michael Ritter recently told me. “We

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

A good place to start is "The Effective Executive - The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done" , by Peter Drucker. Most founders are product guys. Make certain you as the founder and the CEO are on the same page on mission, company values, exit strategy, and workplace model.

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Startup Networking Guide Sites 89

InfoChachkie

APRIL 9, 2012

Keep your write-ups to a single page. You should also watch Seth Epstein’s Guide To Uncovering Awesome Startup Ideas. Product Name. State the anticipated name of your product/service. You might want to read: Lousy Product Names. How will your product/service look like? Mini-Venture Idea Worksheet.

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Startup Ideas Entrepreneur Statistics 243

Jason Nazar

MAY 2, 2016

I created this resource to have the single most comprehensive guide anywhere on all the different items involved in starting a business. If you are inventing or creating a product, understand patents and register for one at the USPTO. Check Google , Yellow Pages , and local directories to ensure your business name is not taken.

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Outsource Development Startup Google Mentor 40

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

The promised to follow up with: calls, using your product, talking to customers or “noodle on things.&# Will they? Don’t be surprised if your logs don’t show that the partner has been using your product. They just had some time and found your product interesting). Read the following as a guide.

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Venture Capital Startup Email News 277

Tech Zulu Event

OCTOBER 19, 2012

After casting was announced, the winners and the celebrities kept fans up to date with daily insights of the behind the scenes action via their Facebook pages preceding show’s production debut. All casting for the show was done through Facebook, creating pre-show buzz and invested followers.

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Conference Beverly Hills Social Media Media 78

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 1, 2013

Calvin greeted me with a smile and a firm handshake before giving me a brief guided tour of the facilities and providing some background info on the event. Microsoft , MySpace , WIX and Nokia all joined the Sponsors list by providing funds and products to distribute as awards.

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UCLA Ideas Yahoo Competition 96

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2011

The idea actually came to him from the Yellow Pages business. He took out an ad in the Yellow Pages (it was the early 80′s, pre Internet), which cost him $1,000 / month for a half-page ad. So the Yellow Page business was always “pay for placement.&#. If it worked in the Yellow Pages, why not on the Internet?

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Competition Idealab Product CitySearch 350

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

In addition to Seth, the core team he pulled together consisted of Elaine, a product person with front-end engineering skills and sharp design sense, and Sandy a back-end server engineer. Unlike those IM clients with a small (ineffective) footprint, Meebo experience is a website and a full page screen. I totally agree.

Startup 286

Startup Venture Capital Web Ideas 286

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

They have more knowledge of what a student's life is about, which is much better than a one page resume. They were looking for someone to help and guide them. This tool helps in all of those aspects, and reduces the amount of work, improves productivity, and helps teachers to do more. The other part of this is an app store.

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Education Startup Course Tool 124

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

You can visit the official event page here. The Startup/Entrepreneur Guide to Social Media Week. StartupDemo is an opportunity for early stage startups to showcase their new products and/or services. Where can I find out about events happening during SMW? Download the iPhone or Android app powered by Mobile Roadie Here.

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Social Media Media Tech Coast Angels Orange County 65

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2009

Banner or AdSense style ads placed either at the top of the page or down the right hand side (often called a skyscraper) would only net Twitter money for users that log into Twitter.com. He’s product obsessed, visionary, inspirational and contagious to be around. All of them are really sharp on product and market.

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Ideas Advertising Google Technical Review 286

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 2, 2011

Fancy websites are expensive, but blogs and Facebook pages are free. If you will be making a product to sell, be sure the cost of materials is minimal and beyond that it costs only your labor. A local fishing guide might make friends with folks at the bed and breakfast, each referring clients to each other.

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Startup Capital Blogging Ideas 92

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

If you buy into the argument that a strong board can actually help you then this post will lay out how to help you have more productive meetings by preparing properly in advance. There are too many pages. It should be your guide for what to avoid. This is part of a broader series on Board Meetings. It passes the weight test.

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