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The Next Billion-Dollar Startup

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either way, we're now evaluating startups using the "b" word and that changes everything. Who will be the next startup to get that kind of deal going? Believe it or not, there is a laundry list of great, new companies who had very interesting valuations prior to the Instagram acquisition, but now they're looking prettier than ever.

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Appgate’s CMO on Measuring Buyer Intent

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She has led full-stack marketing efforts for high-growth companies transitioning from start-up to exit. Her passion is storytelling – creating a compelling narrative for the company to help buyers engage. Grady School of Journalism at the University of Georgia, which consistently ranks among the top journalism schools in the US.

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Better Brand Stories With Mark Evans - This Week's Six Pixels Of Separation Podcast

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He's the author of Storytelling for Startups (which is going to be updated and renamed in 2018), and is an advisor to many other companies. journalism. storytelling for startups. journalism. storytelling for startups. On the contrary, he embraced this new media. advertising agency. advertising podcast.

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22 Side Projects From the Buffer Team

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Though some companies prefer that anyone on their team not have side projects and actively discourage it, that has never been our way at Buffer. Jess : Pinecone Papers Jess has a beautiful blog about how to mindfully journal and track symptoms when you have a chronic illness.

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Creating a Communal Narrative: A Case for Skipping the Press Release

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This is especially useful for larger companies that require cross-functional input and approvals. We wrote a company fact sheet with investor information, milestones, and leadership credentials, which was distributed to 20 journalists who we knew would find the content appealing. Or, perhaps a better question is: What would you gain?

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Don’t Focus on the Upcoming Year’s Predictions

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While the onslaught of prediction posts becomes tiresome, predictions are valuable as companies are working on what key initiatives they will be focusing their spend on in the upcoming year. If your company is paying attention to predictions and industry trends, your competition is also. Jeremiah Owyang (@jowyang) November 30, 2013.

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I Experienced Founder Burnout While Building a Self-Care Startup—Here's What I Do Differently Now

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People often think that because I run a self-care startup, I must live a perfectly balanced life. Even I assumed that I knew the boundaries and habits I needed to put in place to take care of myself while running my company. Habit trackers are a favorite journaling tool of mine for actually sticking to new healthy patterns.

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