Based on the final report for 2012 from Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), it may appear that IPOs are back as a viable startup exit strategy. For the full year 2012, venture-backed initial public offerings raised $21.5 billion from 49 listings, and represented the
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Will Your Startup Get Venture Capital or IPO in 2013?
Posted by martinzwilling under StartupsFrom http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 4127 days ago
4 Common SEO Mistakes that Will Hurt Your Rankings in 2013
Posted by FixCourse under Online MarketingFrom http://fixcourse.com 4127 days ago
Made Hot by: Marketing_Mashup on January 11, 2013 12:37 pm
SEO is evolving, and what worked last year won't work today. Here are 4 common SEO mistakes that will hurt your rankings in 2013.
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How to Execute SEO with a Small Budget
Posted by nickstamoulis under Online MarketingFrom http://www.brickmarketing.com 4127 days ago
SEO is extremely important for any business that wants to improve its online presence and good SEO does cost money. Unfortunately many small businesses don’t even bother looking into SEO because all they think about is the cost that is associated with it. While it’s true that a small business with
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Get Realistic about B2B Social Attribution
Posted by nickstamoulis under Online MarketingFrom http://www.brickmarketing.com 4127 days ago
Most B2B sales cycles are very long; I’ve even worked with some B2B companies where the average sales cycle was 9+ months. When a potential customer is looking to invest in a million dollar piece of equipment or $100,000 enterprise software system it’s usually not a decision they take likely. The o
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Would You Recognize a Big Idea if it Slapped You in the Face?
Posted by copyjuice under MarketingFrom http://copyjuice.com 4127 days ago
Find out what David Ogilvy says you should do to help determine if a new idea is going to be big or bust. Ask yourself these give questions.
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Lazy Corporate Monopolies Are Why America Can’t Have Nice Things
Posted by LarryWildman under StrategyFrom http://www.nakedcapitalism.com 4127 days ago
Great article. It could be applied just as easily to the healthcare industry, including hospitals, pharmaceuticals and medical device companies, the defense industry, oilfield services, integrated oil, soft drinks and many other industries.
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What Type Of Live Chat Software Is Right For You?
Posted by GetApp under Customer ServiceFrom http://www.getapp.com 4127 days ago
The benefits promised by live chat software providers include a greater customer satisfaction, higher customer loyalty, a higher conversion rate, and lower service costs. But will these benefits also work out for your business? And what type of software should you try?
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6 SEO Habits To Avoid
Posted by tomshark under Online MarketingFrom http://seoinacan.com 4127 days ago
Made Hot by: Sian Phillips on January 10, 2013 10:42 pm
An interview with two different SEO consultants who outline the habits their clients sometimes have that need to change to gain better search rank.
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Dell World 2012: An Update on Dell’s Journey
Posted by GetApp under Success StoriesFrom http://www.getapp.com 4127 days ago
Just before the holidays, I had the opportunity to attend Dell’s second annual Dell World user conference. Here’s my take on Dell’s progress towards becoming an end-to-end solutions company, and its directions in the small and medium business (SMB) market.
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Interview With Tamara Gielen, Email Marketing Expert
Posted by GetApp under Online MarketingFrom http://www.getapp.com 4127 days ago
We asked Tamara Gielen, an independent email marketing consultant & coach, a few questions about her passion and trends in email marketing:
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