November 2, 2011I got a great email in my inbox from Thrillist last Friday morning that was a nice wrap-up to the week and the month. Subject Line: “SF: The Coolest Stuff You Missed this Month” The contents of the email as shown to the right were simply a list of excerpts of all of the emails [...]
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October 25, 2011A couple of weeks ago I got to listen to Amy Boggs, under-30 founder of a Portland,OR house cleaning business called Sparkling Palaces, sharing her story. She was fun to listen to, refreshingly honest about the ups and downs of getting her business going, and funny, too. Amy started cleaning houses for most of the [...]
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October 22, 2011Business Individualism by WinWeb Businesses are often as individualistic as their owners, slightly different processes give it its uniqueness. This individualism is part of the unique entrepreneurial DNA of a business. Standard software solutions can kill this uniqueness and with that one the possible success factors for any business. With over 5,500 unique software modules [...]
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October 10, 2011I just published an article on the Huffington Post and wanted to share it with you. Here’s a brief excerpt: It’s a growing pain that many small businesses have. Company founders and CEOs are rarely equipped to handle financing strategies, budgets and dealing with investors. But bringing on a chief financial officer is not cheap. [...]
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September 26, 2011Did you miss any of Tim’s posts this past week? Let me just quickly sum up what you might have missed. Are you smart? Have you failed? Read this book. Check out Gust. Save the pie for yourself. Mmmm pie. Gust Streamlines the Angel Investment Process Are you hoping to find angel investment for [...]
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September 24, 2011Email Etiquette Dos and Don’ts: Before you get started, ask yourself why you’re sending this email. What’s the purpose? Do remember there’s a person on the other end of the email. Don’t send an email out of anger. Do ensure the subject line relates to the email content. Don’t address the recipient incorrectly (i.e., your [...]
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