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Twiistup 6 Highlights

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We are a city unique in merging the world’s best content with digital media and technology expertise. There are now a second generation of entrepreneurs and companies that have learned from their last successes and are producing great new companies like TopSpin Media , Sometrics and GumGum.

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What Makes an Entrepreneur (3/11) – Ability to Pivot

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Geni.com beget Yammer. They had signed up Gawker Media and the New York Post. They had signed up Glam Media and TMZ. What if keyword buyers had more choice than just buying expensive and competitive terms through Google?&#. Seemic (now a Twitter client) was originally a video blogging platform. I could go on and on.

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6 Tips for Building Relationships with Journalists

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If you’re Yammer , Mint or RedBeacon (all winners) you’re knighted with wonderful coverage. Given a choice of your marketing person or talking to you (the founder) there’s no competition. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Sales & Marketing Advice Social Media Start-up Advice Startup Advice.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

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It’s always fun debating companies with Dana because she’s always so knowledgeable on deals – particularly those in the digital media, ad-tech and eCommerce spaces. Current round: $8mm in Series B from RRE Ventures (Will Porteous)(lead), SoftBank, Hearst Interactive Media, SV Angel (Ron Conway), Founder Collective.Total raised: $11.5mm.

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Entrepreneurs And Startups Drive Future Work Trends

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Both are required to stay competitive. Use of collaborative and other social media platforms. In startups, and even corporate environments, I see the spread of collaborative social media platforms such as Yammer.

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8 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Lead With New Work Models

Startup Professionals Musings

Both are required to stay competitive. Use of collaborative and other social media platforms. In startups, and even corporate environments, I see the spread of collaborative social platforms such as Slack and Yammer.

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The Amazing Power of Deflationary Economics for Startups

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In the simplest form, new startups have a product that is INFERIOR to that offered by the competition but at a dramatically lower price with the seller opting for a very thin margin on their product. This has particularly hurt the print media businesses that can no longer charge enough to pay for editorial, printing & distribution.

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