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In a Strong Wind Even Turkeys Can Fly

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During the down market they were able to double down on recruiting, sales, outsourcing, new market entries and marketing (yes, with Tiger ads ). The size of magazines seems to be expanding, marketing seems to be up and the number of tech announcements per day is dizzying. Who can keep up with all this stuff?

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Are MBAs Necessary for Start-ups or VC?

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I don’t believe you can hire great business people who outsource the development to a hot incubator who builds you code to match your ambitions. The Economist magazine did a study in the late 90’s on the ROI of an MBA (maybe somebody can help me surface it?). It’s either part of the DNA or it’s not.

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9 Technology Innovations Made In The USA

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At the same time, it’s a smart manufacturing decision, as American-made quality usually stands head and shoulders above outsourced competition. The Moto-X, however, is seen as the company’s new flagship model, or as Geek Magazine calls it , the “phone Android needs right now.”

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Interview with Adam Wicks Walker, Hydra

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Everything from a lead generated for life insurance, to a new member for dating site True.com, or having a person buying coffee through the mail from Kraft--which is a long term advertiser which has been successful with Hydra--or applying for credit, or signing up for a magazine. It's all over the map.

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Interview with Adam Wicks Walter, Hydra

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Everything from a lead generated for life insurance, to a new member for dating site True.com, or having a person buying coffee through the mail from Kraft--which is a long term advertiser which has been successful with Hydra--or applying for credit, or signing up for a magazine. It's all over the map.

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Small Business Marketing | Get Customers versus Get Leads

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Maybe you sit and read Inc magazine for a while in the outside patio enjoying the sunny weather before you have to lock yourself in your white walled box chained to the computer working into the late night hours. Over 50,000 journalists use HARO to find experts to interview for TV, newspapers, books, magazines and blogs.

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Twiistup 007: Final Showoff's Additional Speakers and TZ Discount

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where her clients included global leaders in the outsourcing and telecom sectors and a number of prominent non-profits. magazine covering telecom and broadband stories. Leila first developed the idea behind Samasource while working as a management consultant at Katzenbach Partners (now Booz & Co.), gigaom.com. . Paul Grahm.