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What are the odds of your startup’s success?

Berkonomics

Well, the numbers don’t lie, even if there are several sources of these statistics. Fortune Magazine and Harvard studies Attempting to get to the number of real failures for all startups, not just those with angel group investments, Fortune Magazine published an article claiming that 90% of these startups do fail. What does THAT mean?

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Can you create a great customer case study?

Berkonomics

Studies have shown that attention spans for engaging a reader or listener have fallen from eleven seconds to eight seconds on average. Given the statistics quoted above, you must find ways to have your consumers endorse your product publicly, and in a form that is divorced from looking like an advertisement.

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Broadcom: Study Shows Different Connectivity Personalities, Types

socalTECH

Irvine-based Broadcom just released a study that the firm says helps to define the ways we connect into digital life. Broadcom did not say who it commissioned to run the survey, or any of the statistical validity of its survey. READ MORE>>.

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A good case study is worth many paid ads.

Berkonomics

Given the statistics quoted above, you must find ways to have your consumers endorse your product publicly, and in a form that is divorced from looking like an advertisement. A good case study quickly lays out the pain, the players, the search, the solution, and the pain-reliving effect after implementing the solution.

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Startups: What are your odds for success?

Berkonomics

Well, the numbers don’t lie, even if there are several sources of these statistics. Harvard University recently published a study that three of every four venture-backed firms fail. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that 50% of all businesses survive five years or more, and about one-third survive ten years or more.

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With Phase 2 Data in Hand, Ovid Eyes Multiple Pivotal Trials for Epilepsy Drug

Xconomy

That research is starting to pay off as the companies now look ahead to pivotal studies testing that compound in several inherited forms of the disorder. The study was small and was not designed to show statistical significance. The study was small and was not designed to show statistical significance.

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LA Leads In Entrepreneurs, Says Report

socalTECH

A new study released by the Kauffman Foundation this week shows that the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) has the highest number of entrepreneurs per 100,000 people, of the top fifteen largest MSAs.