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Crowdfunding SEO Advice From AngelList

Steve Reich

Then Dustin shifted to “crowdfunding SEO” — how to get discovered, understood, and funded on AngelList. We learned the details of how to interact with networks of Angels, target key influencers, make your company attractive to your audience, and a long list of other tips.

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How This Entrepreneur Raised $28,000 Using Airbnb to Fund Her Startup

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One of the many things you become expert at when you launch your own company and have no money is SEO. Tracy studied SEOMoz and several other online sources of SEO tips. She not only became an expert in SEO, she began consulting in SEO to continue to make ends meet and she became a speaker on the topic.

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Why Your Marketing Campaign Sucks

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But through expressing points-of-view I can raise above the consciousness of my customers (entrepreneurs and limited partners who invest in VC funds) in ways that I couldn’t without breaking through the noise of the hundreds of others of VCs who also have money. Think about Luma Partners.

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Eight Ways to Make Your Business Leaner and Meaner

Tech Zulu Event

These tips require a lot of hard work and effort on your part. But if you follow these eight tips, you will certainly make your business leaner and meaner. If you invest in more training at the beginning of their careers, you’ll need to invest less down the road. Tap into SEO. Simple doesn’t mean easy.

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Interview With Mike Mothner, Wpromote On Growth, Acquisitions

socalTECH

We caught up with founder and CEO Mike Mothner --who we first interviewed back in 2007 --to catch up with the company, gets some hints and tips on growing a company, the challenges of bootstrapping, and why Wpromote hopes to be buying more companies in the future. We've been bootstrapped from the beginning, and never taken outside investment.

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How Startups Can Use Metrics to Drive Success

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How many adds came through organic SEO? For example, if you have developers, content people or SEO folks working on SEO programs you’ll need to allocate their time / costs to this effort. SEO is seldom “free.”. Revenue metrics are one of the first things I ask for from the startups in which I invest.

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7 Strategies For Beating The Failure Odds Online

Startup Professionals Musings

If your web site is not optimized for search engines (SEO), all your online content and marketing efforts are wasted. Key measurements should always include return on investment, and visibility to the targeted audience. You have to be found and favored by search engines. Engage your audience with social media.