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Coloft Launches Seminar Series

socalTECH

Looking for more help to get your startup off the ground? Coloft , the co-working space in Santa Monica, said Wednesday that it has launched its own series of seminars aimed at startups, ranging from help on social media, to business development, to pitching investors.

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RANT: Social media/marketing or is it just Sales 101-the online version?

Eric Greenspan

I’ve been learning a ton about social media lately, but I have to say, I never feel like I’m actually getting anywhere with it all. I have nothing to sell really, just “call Make It Work when you need help with your computer and gadgets.&# But I’m not really selling a product or service.

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6 Keys To Thriving In This New Era Of Remote Services

Startup Professionals Musings

Here is my list of some key recommendations to help you get your fair share of business: Customize and personalize every communication you can. Generalized email blasts and social media ads may be great for finding interest in your services, but these are not enough to close and maintain new clients.

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The Value Achieved Business Networking at Conferences

Tech Zulu Event

It was a day and a half into Blog World while I was mentally drowning in my own whining when I stopped to recognize that for the past 36 working hours I was often in the lobby area or inside a seminar smiling and laughing with some of my most inspiring friends. At least that is what happened to mine. Ricardo Bueno @Ribeezie.

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How To Build Startup Credibility Before Your Brand

Startup Professionals Musings

From a networking standpoint, it’s a lot more efficient than going to seminars and other industry events. Since a startup by definition is not a recognized brand, you are the brand, based on the social media culture of today. It’s a great way to find like-minded people, and get a dialog going. Populate your team. Marty Zwilling.

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7 Reasons to Start a Blog Before Shipping a Product

Startup Professionals Musings

From a networking standpoint, it’s a lot more efficient than going to seminars and other industry events. Since a startup by definition is not a recognized brand, you are the brand, based on the social media culture of today. It’s a great way to find like-minded people, and get a dialog going. Populate your team.

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A Blog Can Be A Startup’s Most Valuable Investment

Startup Professionals Musings

From a networking standpoint, it’s a lot more efficient than going to seminars and other industry events. Since a startup by definition is not a recognized brand, you are the brand, based on the social media culture of today. It’s a great way to find like-minded people, and get a dialog going. Populate your team.