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Hello all, just wanted to let you know that I have been offered an opportunity to write for a great blog on the B5 Media Network.
The blog is called Startup Spark and is similar to Venture Files but is a broader version on all types of entrepreneurship.
I invite you to check it out and subscribe. [...]

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Last time we discussed what you should put in the company overview section and the different formats it may take depending on the stage of your company.
In this part, Part 4, we will get at the heart of your company - its products and services.
This section covers what you provide to customers and how you [...]

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Last time we discussed the importance of analyzing the market and setting up the problem(s) that exist so you can address.
Some cases you will want to answer in a shorter format what your company does and the problems it is fixing. This also the time to discuss vision and overall goals. This is what many [...]

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In my previous post I discussed the basics of framing your plan and how to set it up.
Moving forward, I would like to take more of the startup/entrepreneur/VC type of plan approach and start with the market analysis. This is because if you started with the corporate overview there wouldn’t be a whole lot to [...]

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The 73 Lessons of SEO

by Steven Fisher on December 31, 2005 · 19 comments

Web Professor has out together an excellent list of lessons for SEO.
My favorites:
3. Online Marketing is where its at, and that should encompass SEO
11.Just because someone can argue well online doesn’t mean they know jack shit.
19. Just because a search engineer is nice, smart, witty and reasonably honest doesn’t mean he isn’t your adversary.
22. [...]

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Chris Anderson has a nice article on his Long Tail blog on “The Long Tail of Social Software”.
Here is an excerpt:
“What’s social software? Well, at risk of getting into another Web 2.0 definitional mess,
it’s web-based software that builds on communities and peer-produced
content. The old examples were social-networking sites like Friendster
and LinkedIn, both of which I [...]

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