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April 6, 2015
INSTIGATOR BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
$34,000,000
'Last week we (at VarageSale) announced $34,000,000 in fundraising from a group of amazing investors. You can read the news on Business Week and in the Globe and Mail. Two of those investors are Sequoia and Lightspeed Venture Partners. These guys have invested in some of the biggest and best companies in the world: Google, […]. VarageSale MORE >>
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STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
10 Steps To Finding The Right Startup Co-Founder
'A common challenge faced by every entrepreneur is that they don’t have the bandwidth, interest or skills to do everything that is required to build their startup. Of course, they can outsource part of the work or hire employees, but that approach means more time and money to manage the work, which they don’t have. MORE >>
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CURRENTLY OBSESSED | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
“Please help me understand the value of working with a VC”
'Someone recently asked me, “please help me understand the value of working with a VC.” ” Here’s an elaboration of what I responded: Some very large percent* of your company’s success will come from you and your team. The rest? Everyone else, including VCs, mentors, advisors, customers, board members, etc. Bigger pie. MORE >>
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HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
How to Manage Your Board
'The art of board management is a skill that you need to master because it can mean your survival and at least greater leeway in managing your startup. The first issue is deciding when you need a board. If you take outside investment, then you will have to create a board because your investors will want a say in how you manage the company. Morpheus.” MORE >>
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THE NEXT WEB | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
The art of being genuine in customer relationships
'Shannon is the Chief Content Officer for CloudPeeps, where she crafts words, creates strategies, and recruits loyal brand advocates. She’s also the founder of asongaday.co, hand-curated songs delivered to your inbox, and an enthusiast of live music, sunshine, craft beer, and quality content. This post originally appeared on the Cloudpeeps blog. MORE >>
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FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
7 Amazing Ways Smart Leaders Turn Failure Into an Asset
'Failure is a valuable resource, argue two Berkeley lecturers in their new book MORE >>
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CROWDSPRING BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Lean Marketing: Basic Metrics You Should be Watching. Now.
'Marketing is an analytical process. Setting goals comes first. Developing strategy is second. Third is the execution of the specific tactics to support the strategy. And fourth? Well fourth is measurement and data analysis. Simple right? Well the answer is pretty simple: turn to math and leverage technology. Customer Acquisition Cost. Why, you ask? MORE >>
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FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Top Advice From Top Women Entrepreneurs
'From the benefits of showing up to knowing when to take a step back, here''s the top advice from women entrepreneurs MORE >>
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YOUNGUPSTARTS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
5 Ways To Be A Leader In Social Commerce
'by Tal Segalov, CTO & co-founder of Mintigo. Last year, Twitter announced that it would unveil its Buy Button in the first quarter of 2015, cementing the role social commerce will play in the way businesses must market their products to consumers. So how do you become a leader in social commerce without household name attached to your brand? MORE >>
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FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
17 Punctuation Mistakes That Can Make You Look Really Bad
'Words and grammar are important. But punctuation--that''s where the nitpickers are gathered and ready to ambush you MORE >>
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Should I have a business partner? JEFF HILIMIRE | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
7 Powerful Reasons to Take Your Next Meeting for a Walk FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Culture Often Trumps Innovation MARK BIRCH | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Guy Kawasaki’s 10 Leadership Reality Checks FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Expert Robbie Kellman Baxter Reveals How to Generate Recurring Revenue and Grow Your Business (+ GIVEAWAY) UP AND RUNNING | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
7 Awesome Ways to Map Out Your Dream Job FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Questions from Hunter #MondayMailbag THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
3 Radical Ways to Break the Cycle of Stress at Work FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
[Infographic] What’s A BYOD Policy (And Why You Need One Now) YOUNGUPSTARTS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Improvisation FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
The Most Excellent Qualities of Shareable Content DUCT TAPE MARKETING | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
How Valuable Are Your Managers? Use This Index to Find Out FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Conversion Feud – Live Entertainment Show at ConversionXL Live 2015 CONVERSIONXL | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
7 Life Hacks for Greater Career Success FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Five Questions Charlie O’Donnell Asked Me to Answer HUNTER WALKER | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
How to Get Paid for Everything You Do FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Experimenting with HHVM at Etsy CODE AS CRAFT | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
7 Perilous Mistakes Great Sales Leaders Avoid FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
10 Experts weigh in on their best Tips to Save Money BLOGTREPRENEUR | ENTREPRENEUR BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
25 Surprising Facts About Billionaire Entrepreneur Bill Gates FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Ycombinator - Where unicorns are born DON DODGE ON THE NEXT BIG THING | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
12 Ways to Shift Your Mindset and Embrace Change FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Autonomy vs. Mission SVPG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Chelsea Clinton and Sheryl Sandberg Teach Women How to 'Ask4More' FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
The Best Product Person, Bubble and the May to Come! THE PRODUCT GUY | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
3 Secrets To Satisfying Your Customers FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Four Money-Saving Tips To Extend The Life Of Your Company’s Computers YOUNGUPSTARTS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Clothes, Branding and Entrepreneurship FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Bill seeks Billy Graham statue at U.S. Capitol WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
How to Make a Marriage Last Through Entrepreneurship FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
7 Critical Questions To Ask Before Buying A Business YOUNGUPSTARTS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
What Your Business Needs to Do After the Tax Deadline FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Man charged with killing three Muslim students can face the death penalty WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
As FCC Hits Print on New Net Neutrality Rules, Comcast and Verizon Cry Foul FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Father, son rescued after rough night on Appalachian Trail WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
A Simple Recipe for Getting Your Audience’s Attention FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Man charged in 3 Muslim deaths can face death penalty trial WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
The One-Stop Shop for Builders, Inventors, and Magicians FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
On the Rocks THEBAREFOOTVC | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
How You Should Really Think About Your Company's Burn Rate FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Caveat Emptor – look out Seed Investors for the $0 return startup. SCALABLE STARTUP | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
How to Make B2B Lead Generation Work for You FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
NC Girl Scout troop takes fake $100 bill, loses cookies WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Why Luck May Favor Marco Rubio in Presidential Run FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
NC coastal town again weighs charging for beach parking WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
How to Avoid Letting a Personal Crisis Derail Your Work FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
NC resolution seeks Billy Graham statue at US Capitol WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Intentional Design: Four Elements of Great Company Culture FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Ellmers already gets opponent for May 2016 NC GOP primary WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
John Oliver and Edward Snowden Discuss What Really Happens to Your Online Data FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Fire forces evacuations from Brunswick County community WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Need Another Reason to Move to Silicon Alley? FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Government could reopen Ford headlight investigation WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Techstars' David Cohen on the Truth About the VC Shortage FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Episode 22: Engineering and Industry Domination With Kurt Shafer MIKE MICHALOWICZ | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
How Much Does it Really Cost to Build a Website? FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Fitch Downgrades LATAM Airlines Securitization to 'BB' from 'BB+' CHAGANOMICS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Why The Apple Watch Is Beating The Competition Even Before It Launches @businessinsider FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Venture Capital Superheroes DAVID TETEN | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
First Quarter Investment Tanks: Why That's Not as Frightening as You Think FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
How To Lose Fat And Gain Muscle With Venture Capital DAVID TETEN | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
The Founder Who's Got Celebs Making Emojis Of Themselves @businessinsider FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
Winning numbers drawn in 'All or Nothing Evening' game WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015
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