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Effective Email Introductions or Why Blind Intros Suck

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A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. A well-intentioned colleague introduced me to a stranger via email, without first confirming with me that the intro was welcomed. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! The Art Of The Email Matchmaking.

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The Power of Twitter in Information Discovery

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First, A Primer: Portals, RSS, Feed Readers & Delicious - When the web started we needed directories to find information and thus Yahoo! Then came RSS ( Really Simple Syndication ) widely credited to Dave Winer for driving the spec & adoption. And the company that helped websites publish RSS? That’s Twitter.

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Top Ten infoChachkie Entries Of 2012 – The Year Of Syndication

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If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! I also expanded the syndication of my articles to mainstream sites, such as TechCrunch, Inc. Are these the "best" articles I wrote last year? Article Title. Most viewed article on LinkedIn - nearly 50k views on Forbes.

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What The Heck Does “Traction” Really Mean To A VC?

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If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! As noted in 6 Steps To Raising Venture Capital , as you accomplish your previously communicated milestones, send your target VCs a brief email update (think eye-candy graphics and charts, not dense text). Triangle Of Evidence. Share and Enjoy.

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Here are 10 Tips from BuzzFeed to Make Your Content Go Viral

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I’ll write a post on how to give feedback to employees and then I’ll get emails from people telling me they forwarded it to their whole team. In an era of RSS, Twitter, Facebook & new consumption tools like FlipBoard – titles matter. When it’s personal, it gets shared a lot. “How-to&# guides work well.

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Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs

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A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles! • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • EmailRSS. Share and Enjoy.

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Why Startups Need to Blog (and what to talk about …)

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So my biggest recommendation of “what&# to blog is a series of articles that will be helpful to your community. Take one topic and break it up into 10 bite-sized articles. The obvious starting point is to email a few friends and let them know you have a new blog. Hell, I often can’t even get to email during the day.

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