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Low Cost Marketing Strategies for Small Business Startups

Original post by startupchamp Just because you are a small business start-up with a limited budget, it doesn’t mean that your marketing has to suffer. There are plenty of low cost marketing strategies that you can harness to rocket your business success forward without costing you the world. Marketing Your Business on a Budget With a […]

6 ELEMENTS OF A STARTUP MARKETING PLAN

Original post by RocketWatcher Most startup marketing plans are useless static documents. A great startup marketing plan is a dynamic operational blueprint that drives everything marketing is doing. It won’t be a single document but rather a set of documents used to actively manage marketing projects as well as acting as the current record of inputs, assumptions, […]

Gold, silver, and bronze: the real winners of the Social Olympics

Original post by Christina Farr via VB This year’s Olympics earned the nickname “Socialympics.” It has inspired huge waves of tweets, brought down the reputation of old media giants, and earned athletes millions of new followers in weeks. Since the Beijing Olympics four years ago, the use of Facebook and Twitter has exploded. In 2008, there were […]

SoundCloud Teams Up With Adyen Payment Service

Original post by Nick Clayton via WSJ Berlin’s SoundCloud has been going through a period of rapid change and growth. The start-up, with its stated mission to “unmute” the Internet has revamped its services with what it calls “The Next SoundCloud” as well as last year receiving investment from leading tech VC companies Union Square Ventures […]

Are Junior Developers Best for Startups?

Are Junior Developers Best for Startups?

Original post by ITBusinessEDGE It sounded pretty cool when I wrote last November about startup Pikimal, which was taking really smart folks in other majors — philosophy, political science — and letting them learn Ruby on Rails on the job. In a post at OnStartups.com, Avi Flombaum, dean of The Flatiron School, argues that most startups don’t need to […]