Startups and hip, young companies take pride in their office dogs. Other than ping pong tables and cappuccino makers, nothing says “this office is cool” like a canine coworker. But according to a recent survey, most dogs would rather stay home than go to work with everyone else. Contrary to popular belief, canines are content…
Startups need to launch. That simple. Nothing will ever be perfect. Go. Make changes as you move along. Collect feedback. Fuck up. You will. Nobody will know, as long as you fix it.
Every startup and new product is different, but there are so many commonalities between the points of creative revelation, inception, research, development launch and success, regardless of industry, that they all warrant being offered a NEW process, designed to command: Attention Awareness Need Interest Value Decision Action Through establishing and Carrying Out: Goals Targets Budget Digital…
The myth out there is that startups don’t have very high budgets because they’re – you know – startups, so they shouldn’t pay marketing agencies, ad agencies, the gardener, the people at the counter at Burger King – or other professionals at the same rates that those nasty big brands do. They should pay more.…
maxWow, just posted a query on HARO – my favorite site in the world for tapping into expert advice from journalists, experts and entrepreneurs on the front lines of so many industries and topics. I’ve included about 90% of the replies – very smart people who have been there from all angles. The simply diabolical…
Ever heard the expressions “any press is good press,” or “any attention is good attention?” Know why these expressions exist? Because every brand, business, startup, celebrity, musician, actor and wannabe needs to start by getting attention or they’re going nowhere fast. The most successful people out there understand one thing. Businesses need attention to survive,…
The easiest thing in the world is to have an idea. The hardest thing is to successfully execute on that idea and turn it into something that creates customers and actually turns a profit. I talk with startups every day, and the one thing many of them have in common is that their self perception…
New movies, video games, apps and even new flavors of existing products all pre-market before they’re available, so why shouldn’t your startup or crowdfunding campaign do the same? Unless there’s a specific reason for flying under the radar, get out there early and often on social media channels, create compelling content like videos and blogs…
The perfect branded video series combines elements of entertainment and the same addictive qualities that keep people coming back to watch their favorite TV series. The trick is to plan out how you’ll build a fan base, appeal to your audience, get your message across without unleashing a series of ads, let people find and…
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