Both Sides of the Table

MAY 28, 2016

I’ve been online for nearly 30 years (yes, there was CompuServe and Prodigy before the www), blogging for 10 and using social media tools since the earliest days. I love to watch networks evolve, see how crowds gather and communicate and curate and share. The “half life” was very short.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

This blog post originally appeared in serialized form here on TechCrunch. Other people were in the online community called “ The Well &# (founded in 1985). In in the early 90′s I was in my early 20′s and I programmed on mainframe computers using COBOL, CICS and DB2. But the masses didn’t want to blog.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

In case you missed all the kerfuffle this weekend, I posted this blog post originally on TechCrunch. This is a blog post I really didn’t want to write. I didn’t want to write it because I have mixed feelings about AngelList. Often my opinions shift as I read comments on my blog or others’ reactions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A unique angle is critical — and with the rapid growth of podcasts as a media form built for communities, going niche and specific is key. A podcast is a marketing channel – and it can be a key part of a strategic marketing mix. Building a learned community Nothing beats honest intellectual conversations.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 22, 2010

She occasionally, and then more frequently, mixed in incredibly thoughtful economic analysis, quickly becoming a must read. A former DJ in her spare time, she even treated me to a lifestream mix right off her laptop, but still, no clue as to anything about her identity. The only issue was, I had no idea who she was—no one does.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 13, 2020

Contributed by Angela Fernandez, vice president of community engagement, GS1 US. GS1 US, an information standards organization that helps brands identify their products for commerce, recently surveyed more than 500 entrepreneurs to identify best practices to achieve sustained success. The post Are You a Leader or a Laggard?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 16, 2017

I’m involved in scaling a non-profit called The Innovation Law Lab that uses technology, process optimization and data to provide pro bono legal representation at far greater scale and effectiveness than traditional methods. the notion that one block away exists a community that you know nothing about.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

. “Together, we see this as a key opportunity to bring even more innovation and creativity to Hubs than we could alone,” Udom said in a blog post. “We will benefit from their unique experience and ability to create amazing experiences that help organizations use virtual spaces to drive impact.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 2, 2023

Without further ado, here are the five actionable steps that I’ve used to find, assess, and partner with the right co-founder. Step 1: Identify and target the right communities The first place you should start with is your network. Quickly identify the people you most admire or would love to work with. It will pay huge dividends!

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 17, 2010

In particular I would schedule some Tweets (using CoTweet, which lets you schedule Tweets) to go out around 5.40am (in time for East Coast 8.40am consumption) and then again at 8.40am for West Coast time. would I get a reaction from the Twitter community telling me it was too much? So I started experimenting with multiple Tweets.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 7, 2019

A better leader, a better entrepreneur, a better person, a better family member, a better community leader…” and then I start creating my vision board with this intent. Some people set a theme for their board or their year—others use inspirational quotes. We use a 22-inch x 28-inch board. Here’s what you’ll need to get started.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2021

Build a content website or add a blog. The podcast interview revealed how they used Facebook groups to grow their business from $80K to $500K in monthly revenue. Use this story, and the many others out there, to inspire you to build an engaged and active community of your own. Increase organic traffic using Pinterest.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

It’s about mixing patience with your determination to succeed. When we make mistakes and use the 3 A’s—acknowledge, apologize, and act—with humility and honesty, 95% of people can find a way to forgive us. million to Columbus State Community College to go toward the new Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts building.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 8, 2024

But the race is on, and the social AI platform Chai feels they are right in the mix to succeed. Those who submit a model are compared against other teams, providing a community-based evaluation method, creating an accelerating community of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Chai currently offers $1 million in cash prizes.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2016

This article was originally posted on Inc.com, a partner of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization , the world’s most influential community of entrepreneurs. That was the goal of The 4-Hour Chef — to teach this toolkit using detailed examples. Mixing business and pleasure can be a psychologically toxic cocktail.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 22, 2018

Clearly he assumed that he was using some kind of username, and that it was a gang reference of some sort--like, "Young Blood" as in the bloods and the crips or something to that affect. Another thing that skews the process is the lack of accessibility of many partner-level VCs, especially to diverse communities. Look, I get it.

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Gust

JANUARY 31, 2013

The move came as a shock to many in the tech business community, in which we’ve become accustomed to real-time disclosure by company executives through social media. Or its blog? What could be wrong with more transparency? Quoting one commentator, Fortune’s Dan Primack : Remember, this isn’t just limited to Facebook.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

Pace doesn’t follow any specific curriculum during the meetings, but instead uses the time for people to talk through their feelings. The startup is similarly using small-group fitness culture and applying it to mental health. It mixes lecture-style teaching with breakout sessions to breed conversation.

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GCUC

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Through our work, we’ve cultivated a global community of people we think you should know about. Community of Cultivators is a new blog series to introduce you to coworking game changers and connectors. Where do you personally feel the most sense of community? And get used to hearing no. Such a glorious nest.

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EntreWorks Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

There has been an outpouring of new programs to finance small businesses affected by COVID-19 (you can access a useful resource list here ). These funds support local businesses operating in a diverse mix of industries, and also address pressing early stage finance gaps where traditional funding sources may not be available.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Content Marketing – Blogging. Most of you reading this know the value of content marketing , blogging and using video. But the value of using CONTENT in your marketing should not be ignored. Also the question of freelancer vs entrepreneur vs small business owner or a mix thereof! Looking Legitimate.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Rather than reinvent the wheel, I would point readers to Martin Kleppmann’s useful blog post with graphs illustrating the effects of a valuation cap on entrepreneurs, seed investors and later-round (typically VC) investors. (The cap is irrelevant if the next equity financing is at a valuation below the cap amount.)

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Impact Hub

MARCH 14, 2019

Our members are working side by side in one of our 100 Impact Hubs around the world, connecting digitally through our global Community App, or using their Impact Hub Passport, which gives members the possibility to work and meet three days per year at any Impact Hub. Meet more changemakers on the Dopper Changemamer Challenge blog !

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

For most, Facebook is used to catch up with old friends, share a relevant post, or just peek into others’ lives that you don’t see on a daily basis. The next big step for most social marketers is to dabble in mixed media to ensure that your posting cadence isn’t filled with just static images or quotes.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

US fresh berry market leader Driscoll’s is partnering with OurCrowd portfolio company Consumer Physics to use its SCiO technology to innovate quality measurement of its produce. Westbrook will advise on the direction of Varo Bank’s programs aimed at underserved communities, including communities of color.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

From my own experience and from the experience of helping other people develop their careers, I wanted to share 5 lessons that I found very useful and that will hopefully help you in your pursuit. Usually, for this part, it is better to use a coach who can help you explore and uncover things that may hold you back.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Kikoff is hiring for 10 roles (a mix of hybrid and remote), including senior product manager, associate product manager, senior product designers, engineers and a growth marketing manager. It’s great to see more women in leadership roles in the fintech community. a way to see what positions are available out there.

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Impact Hub

JULY 1, 2019

This blog post is part of a wider campaign aiming to share knowledge about environmental challenges within our communities. Plastics impact our lives daily — from being largely used for electronics, airbags, helmets, and protective gear to save lives to cups and even the clothes we wear. Use metal straws. .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2022

Developers can use Column to build apps that pull and push money to any bank account, for example, or maintain FDIC-insured checking and savings accounts. Peeling back the curtains, Column is a rebranded community bank — Northern California National Bank, or NorCal — that Hockey purchased for $50 million last year.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Focus on the meeting, not the scheduling Automate your booking The best booking apps offer the perfect mix of flexibility and ease of use. How we evaluate and test apps All of our best apps roundups are written by humans who've spent much of their careers using, testing, and writing about software.

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Tomasz Tunguz

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

First customers become aware of the product, then they use the free version of the product, then they convert to paid either by themselves or with the aid of an inside sales team, and finally they are retained as customers. Managed support communities build trust into the customer base. Mix and Match.

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EntreWorks Consulting

JANUARY 7, 2020

Local food systems development has been a hot topic in community development circles for some time now. These efforts typically use agriculture and food development as tools to advance community economic development and to improve community health outcomes. EntreWorks Blog.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 9, 2010

At the same time, two of the most awesome people I know, Mike Galpert and Amanda Peyton , are using Sam Lessin’s letter.ly to create paid e-mail newsletters—effectively nailing the coffin on what were sometimes sparsely updated blogs. I get why people like Jason Calacanis wanted to stop blogging (even though he really can’t).

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Unwavering Customer Focus When building LearnDash, I knew that to build something of value, something that users would love and stick to, I had to listen to the people using it. By relentlessly focusing on our customers, we didn’t just create a product; we built a community of loyal users who believed in what we were doing.

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EntreWorks Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2020

A deeper dive into the date offers some useful trends. This suggests that strategies to attract and recruit at-home workers (what we used to call “lone eagles”) could pay dividends. If these trends persist, these strategies are likely to become a more important part of the program mix for rural communities around the US.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 7, 2011

Commenting on topical blogs is a form of topical social networking in the same way that Quora is. It’s a highly engaged audience and the content generated from many of the blogs (not all) are highly valuable. If you use any standard commenting system on your blog or website you’re sub-optimizing engagement.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

APRIL 8, 2020

A virus is a small infectious agent that uses other cells to replicate. Viruses have developed that infect and parasitically use all forms of living cells. Vaccinations have been the most widely used and effective. Using the 0.2% A vaccine was developed and used, as well as other vaccines based on the N2 antigen.

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