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11 Things Your Startup SHOULD Copy From HootSuite

HootSuite helps organizations use the social web to launch marketing campaigns, identify and grow audience, and distribute targeted messages across multiple channels. HootSuite is a professional Twitter client. With HootSuite,…

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14 Things Your Startup SHOULD Copy From Foursquare

Foursquare is a location-based social networking website based on hardware for mobile devices. The service is available to users with GPS-enabled mobile devices such as smartphones. Users “check-in” at venues…

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16 Things Your Startup SHOULD Copy From Instagram

It took hot photo-sharing startup Instagram just three months to reach its first million users, and a little more than a month after that to post its second million. Instagram…

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The Best Advice Entrepreneurs Are Actually Using

If you have a hard time deciding whether to do one thing or the other, always choose the harder thing. That way, you rule out being lazy. You have to…

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Startup Resources You Should Bookmark

Top 28 Startup Resources Business Resources for Startups Startup School’s videos Top free resources for startups Lists of Lists of Startup Resources 6 Top Resources for Women Doing Startups Amazing…

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20 Of The Web’s Best Advice for Startup Founders

SpinBrush inventor John Osher cites 17 mistakes that hurt startups Serial entrepreneur and startup guru Steve Blank discusses the implications of different types of business models and market attributes for…

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Startup & Entrepreneurial Readings Of The Week

Among Six Types Of Failure, Only A Few Help You Innovate – Fastcodesign Starting your Startup – Joe Stump “Our Marketing Is Up Fog Creek” And What We Did About…

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Startup Lessons Learned: When Your Business Just Won’t Start!

Five years ago I received an email from a college friend about a business idea he was working on! His idea was to create a journal/game around a concept called…

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Chris Dixon On Starting Up In 21 Sentences

Chris Dixon is a Co-founder of Hunch. He is a personal investor in early-stage technology companies, including Skype, Foursquare, Kickstarter, Canvas, Stack Overflow, TrialPay, DocVerse. Entrepreneurs should always ask themselves…

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21 Things Your Startup SHOULD Copy From Airbnb

Airbnb a short term rentals company is a classic Silicon Valley story of bootstrapping, rejection and eventually success. Brian Chesky and his co-founder, Joe Gebbia, decided to start a company,…

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Code Is About 10% Of Your Business. Maybe Less

Article written by Patrick McKenzie. He is the founder of Bingo Card Creator. Bingo Card Creator lets teachers and parents make custom printable bingo cards for instructional and entertainment purposes.…

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Marc Andreessen: 5 Great Things About Doing A startup

Marc Andreessen is a co-founder and general partner of the venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz. Marc is also co-founder and chairman of Ning and an investor in several startups including…

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Naeem Zafar: Startup Advice For New Entrepreneurs

Naeem Zafar runs companies, advises startups, heads committees, and teaches Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Haas School of Business, University of California in Berkeley. The most relevant advice I can…

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A Recipe for Building A Billion Dollar Business

By Noah Kagan, @noahkagan . Noah Kagan is chief sumo for AppSumo. Previous companies include Mint.com, Facebook, KickFlip and Gambit Payments. He blogs at OKDork.com Ever since I was a little…

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Reid Hoffman: How Entrepreneurs Can Invent The Future

Reid Hoffman, founder of LinkedIn and a member of Endeavor’s Global Board of Directors, shared his top 10 rules for entrepreneurship @ this year’s SXSW. When I co-founded LinkedIn the…

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28 Great Startup Advice For Entrepreneurs By Entrepreneurs

The Pmarca Guide To Startups (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5) – By Marc Andreessen How To Start A Startup – By Paul Graham * The…

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