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Olympic Lessons for Startup Life

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Michael Phelps knows all about this one: he got as much press for partying at U of Michigan as he did for one of the greatest athletic performances of all time. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS. Share and Enjoy.

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Guerilla Marketing, Brad Feld Style

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We have never done a press release. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS. We get regularly asked… who’s our PR firm, who does our marketing, what kind of budget do we have for promotion? Share and Enjoy.

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Recruit Cal Ripken, Not Reggie Jackson, To Your Startup

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In addition to his reputation as a showoff, Reggie was renowned for deriding his teammates in the press and initiating clubhouse fights. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS. Share and Enjoy.

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Make It Work- the real story

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I immediately called every press outlet to be proactive in telling our story, changed our website to inform our customers and our few remaining staff fielded calls and emails from our customers. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS.

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23 Startup Tips From Oprah Winfrey

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As usual, the popular press has been quick to decry OWN a failure. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS. Having It All - Eventually. It is no secret that Oprah has struggled since she launched the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN).

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From Startup Newsletter To Best Selling Book: How This Entrepreneur Pulled It Off

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called) from Time Warner and Harper Collins and Harvard Business Press and Perseus. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • Email • RSS. Once the media picked up on it, every major publishing house. Share and Enjoy.

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Should You Blog? (yes, and here’s how …)

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As Brian Solis is fond of saying, “PR stands for public relations, not press release.&# That’s right. That way people who want to get your blog by RSS and/or email can do so. I have a very detailed article that covers stuff I won’t cover in detail in this post. Also, make sure to sign up with Feedburner.

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