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SEO for Startups

SoCal CTO

I recently had a conversation with an pre-launch startup where they discussed how SEO was going to be really important for them. And to me, there seems to be a lot of confusion by founders of startups around search engine optimization (SEO) and how it works for a startup. I won't say that I'm truly an expert on SEO.

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Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Before You Develop Anything

SoCal CTO

SEO for Startups )? If you are finding that your system definition is changing as the result of this conversation, then it means that more homework is needed. Iterate until you have a stable definition. Where’s the mystery (see Matching Algorithm )? Who are the other stakeholders involved? Other types of users? Administrators?

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Interview with Lolita Carrico, Gloss Network

socalTECH

MyGloss.com is our home page, and we also aggregate across our network, and that's definitely a popular destination. That definitely has something to do with it. I definitely think that having been in the industry so long, I've really been able to figure out the best way to capture the attention of women online, ahead of the trends.

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The Power of Quora & Why Benchmark was Right to Pay Up

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You definitely notice the people who are engaged with your content and you can’t help but click on the link of their name to see just who they are. And, finally, anybody who works in the space of SEO knows that the hottest thing going right now in user results are Q&A sites (see below). Want to get more followers?

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Attorney and Startup Business Advisor – Aaron Shechet

SoCal CTO

It was definitely challenging to make something like that happen in an academic environment. In my case, I am breaking down “business” to its fundamentals, which begins with a definition of what, exactly, is a “business.” I am planning right not to write a post about how startups often get SEO wrong. What are you working on now?

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Interview with Gordon Gould, SmartyPants Vitamins

socalTECH

It's definitely the classic bootstrap in that regard, we're definitely not living large. If you want read about SEO, there are probably 30 million pages on the web about that. I'm speaking to you from our world headquarters, which is also my living room. We live in Venice, and our back house is sort of our operations center.

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Angel Investing Skill 2 – Domain Knowledge

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And we all know that Ron Conway is considered the savviest of angel investors and yet by definition not all of his investments succeed. Remember that you’ll be investing against people who have worked on the Google algorithm and REALLY know what drives SEO. They have real stories about what drives user engagement and viral adoption.

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