How to Get Your Start-up Featured on a Blog
It’s not good enough to just have a start-up. You have to get people to talk about it and the best way to make that happen is getting featured on a blog or some sort of publication that will get the public’s attention. As editor of Black Web 2.0 I see what works and what [...]
Read MoreIs Your Leadership Showing In Your Startup?
We talk so much about the building, networking and hard work in general that goes into a successful startup. But what about you? Yes you! The leader of the pack, the CEO. How do you know you are doing your job right as the boss? No matter if you have 4 employees or 4,000; leadership [...]
Read More7 Real-World Tips for Attracting Top Developers
Tech startups need more than a great idea and breakthrough technology – they need a team of committed developers who will stick with them through iteration after iteration. But recruiting dream talent that’s both ready for the long haul and willing to pivot when necessary isn’t as simple as putting an ad in the classifieds, [...]
Read MoreAndre Gabriel from NewME’s 2012 Class Talks Why His Start-up Applied and Advice to Other Founders
Andre Gabriel Butlr: Easy and fun way to find any kind of deal on the Web. Our company was at a crossroad in terms of transitioning. It became clear to us that having the opportunity to join an accelerator would be ideal for us. We were in the daily deals space, but realized we were going [...]
Read MoreNewME Accelerator Extends Fall Application Deadline to June 15th
If you were planning on applying to the next cycle of NewME Accelerator and thought you missed the deadline, we have great news, it has been extended to June 15! The original deadline May 15 is now the early application deadline, but entrepreneurs still have an additional month to get applications in. Accepted founders will [...]
Read More12Society Announces Former NFL Player Michael Strahan as a Co-Founder and Funding From Groupon
Last month, having sold the assets of their latest startup, JungleCents, to its early investor, Mark Cuban, co-founders Sameer Mehta and Nadir Hyder took off to found a new venture. They brought with them what they said was one of the most important lessons they’d learned while building JungleCents — that the key to effective marketing, [...]
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