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Don’t just raise money. Do it on good news!

Berkonomics

Because the first rule for raising money is to do it on good news – right when sales are increasing at an accelerating rate. What if you have no good news to offer? Unfortunately, the longer you wait without significant upward news, the harder it is to get attention. Where to look if you just don’t have any good news?

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Introducing Trust, and the Importance of Product-Founder Fit

Both Sides of the Table

Think of it as Bloomberg for marketers, in a way that gives smaller companies and teams as much firepower as larger organizations to help them optimize spend across channels and identify new, high-performing opportunities. To me, that’s the textbook example of “product-founder fit” and one of the reasons I believe this business will succeed.

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Netflix To Require Vaccination For Production

socalTECH

In a sign of growing concern over lagging vaccination rates driving a new surge of COVID-19 cases in the United States, Netflix said this week that it will now require actors and others on productions to be vaccinaed. The news apparently will make netflix the first Hollywood studio to put in place broad vaccination requirements.

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Hacking Hacker News – How Wily Startups Leverage Social News Sites

InfoChachkie

I reached out to Michael after their surprising day at the top of Hacker News during early September. The innocuous post, which was simply titled " Divshot " generated over 110 comments and was awarded nearly 200 points by Hacker News' notoriously jaded readers. According to Michael, the Hacker News exposure was completely unplanned.

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Raise money on good news

Berkonomics

The first rule for raising money is to do it on good news – right when sales are increasing at an increasing rate. Unfortunately, the longer you wait without significant upward news, the harder it is to get attention. Or when a major customer signs a significant deal.

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Amazon’s Selz Acquisition is Encouraging News for Small Businesses

Tech.Co

Selz, run by a team of around 50 in Sydney, Australia, bills itself as a one-stop-shop for small businesses to start selling products and services online. Physical Product Sales. Digital Product Sales. The post Amazon’s Selz Acquisition is Encouraging News for Small Businesses appeared first on Tech.co. See Deals*.

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Tealium Wins News International

socalTECH

San Diego-based Tealium , the developer of enterprise tag management software, announced today that it has been selected by News International , the UK publishing division of News Corporation for its online media network.

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