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Effective Email Introductions or Why Blind Intros Suck

InfoChachkie

When I am not complaining, I strive to be a mensch and I pride myself in helping as many people as my time and talents allow. The following six tactics will help ensure that your future matchmaking efforts will be welcomed and productive for all parties involved. Share and Enjoy.

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Facebook’s Biggest Mistake?

InfoChachkie

A tiny mobile screen leaves little to no space for advertisements and makes it nearly impossible to fill out information when purchasing a product or service. According to Google, adding phone numbers to search placements has the added benefit of helping improve click through performance by 5-30%. So what are you waiting for Facebook?

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How Pinterest, Tumblr, HootSuite, Klout, Posterous, Bitly and Mashable Rapidly And Repeatedly Hire Great People

InfoChachkie

Online recruiting tools, such as ZipRecruiter and The Resumator allow employers to screen applicants via qualification surveys and competency quizzes. Employers can screen applicants’ proficiencies by requiring them to meet a minimum numeric threshold on a Smarterer test. Everyone saw immediate benefits to their hiring flow.

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How To Give A Horrendous Investor Pitch

InfoChachkie

Turn your back to the audience and read each slide verbatim from the screen. Differentiation is a good thing, so relish the notoriety that these tips will help you achieve and rest assured that you will never be saddled with troublesome investors. Avoid eye contact with your audience. Limit the use of pictures or graphs on your slides.

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Don’t Know This YouTube Superstar? You Will When He Wins An Oscar

InfoChachkie

Meridian is proof that the skills Joe honed as a YouTuber translate aptly to the big screen. And you have your screening, and you know afterwards everyone comes down. Before I started doing YouTube, I would see all these self-help (books and) they would always say, ''Do you what you love doing and everything will come.''

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Brad Feld Drops Knowledge. Here’s What He Said …

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RSS was something that had appeared.” “….I Either it’s a bunch of pictures or screen shots or it’s a bunch of words. We have a theme we call Protocol, which are technology protocols and markets built around technology protocols like SMTP for email and RSS. Aren’t pitch decks still the norm? “I Human Computer Interaction.

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

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Subscribe to RSS. Subscribe to RSS. Features like this, as well as our daily interviews wouldn’t be possible without the amazing support of our sponsor eMinutes – a law firm here in Los Angeles that focuses on helping entrepreneurs structure their companies. We want to help them, and will. Idea Mensch.