ericboggs

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by ericboggs 3y ago
I read "The Road" in a single sitting one night while my wife was working a late shift. I laid in bed staring at the ceiling all night.
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Startup and Vote(startupandvote.com)
4 points by ericboggs 10y ago|0 comments
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How I Manage My Founder Hindbrain(medium.com)
1 points by ericboggs 10y ago|0 comments
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by ericboggs 11y ago
I worked part-time in desktop support at Sitterson Hall, home of the UNC Computer Science program, when I was an undergrad in the late 90s / early 2000s. My team supported Windows, hardware, printers, etc. I distinctly remember closi
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by ericboggs 11y ago
Because he's a loner @of, a rebel. You don't want to get mixed up with a guy like him. :)
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by ericboggs 11y ago
Looks like ~$200M in state and local tobacco tax revenue in 2012. http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxfacts/displayafact.cfm?Doc...
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by ericboggs 12y ago
The tower in Dallas, NC (on the map) is less than a mile from my childhood home. It sits in the middle of a cow pasture -- I grew up catching bluegill and catfish in a cow pond a few hundred yards from the tower. Never realized that it wo
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How Many Customers Should I Get from My Outbound Sales Program?(revboss.com)
1 points by ericboggs 12y ago|0 comments
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by ericboggs 12y ago
Optimize for the long-term relationship, not the short-term transaction.
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by ericboggs 12y ago
UNC grad here. These "paper" classes were very well known when I was an undergrad. Your university almost certainly had similar classes that were very easy and required very little attendance...and were always full of athletes
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Sales Development Tool to Check Out: Kimono Labs(revboss.com)
2 points by ericboggs 12y ago|0 comments
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50 Sales Development Email Subject Lines(revboss.com)
3 points by ericboggs 12y ago|0 comments
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by ericboggs 13y ago
Forget coding and budgeting, I'd rather every American get 30 minutes of exercise 3 to 4 days per week. That would solve an awful lot of problems...
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East Coast, West Coast Start-up Stereotypes(ericboggs.com)
2 points by ericboggs 14y ago|0 comments
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by ericboggs 14y ago
I didn't look closely, but if this product builds a direct-method cash flow statement from a balance sheet - then you've got a winner. Quickbooks - the default small business accounting product - does a HORRIBLE job with the cash flow stat
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by ericboggs 14y ago
"Photos taken" and "likes received" hardly constitute powerful analytics.
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by ericboggs 15y ago
Surprised that Facebook didn't hire this guy on the spot.
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Regarding Competitive Misinformation(ericboggs.com)
1 points by ericboggs 15y ago|0 comments
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by ericboggs 15y ago
Hey there! I'm a 2x Tar Heel and the Founder/CEO at http://argylesocial.com in Durham. Shoot me a note via @ericboggs or http://ericboggs.com - I'd love to meet up.
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by ericboggs 15y ago
Well said.
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by ericboggs 15y ago
If you're interested in more thoughtful commentary regarding Klout or online influence, I highly suggest my friend Tom's blog: http://brandsavant.com . "My Klout is equal to Snooki’s. There isn’t a party, gathering or room in the world in
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by ericboggs 15y ago
Some of the cash in these mega-rounds never hits the balance sheet and instead goes directly to founders and early investors.
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by ericboggs 15y ago
Senior Developer - Argyle Social - Durham, NC, USA http://argylesocial.com/careers/durham-nc-software-engineeri... Solving complex data problems for online marketers. Closed a $1.2M Series A in Sept. 20%+ month-over-month MRR growth for t
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by ericboggs 15y ago
Most surprising takeaway from the post: Gillian is Rand's mother. (Mentioned in passing in the deck.)
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by ericboggs 15y ago
I've had a similar conversation multiple times with several different friends - though usually around skills instead of knowledge. The desired skills always seem to boil down to trades like auto repair, masonry, or carpentry. Presumably b
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by ericboggs 15y ago
$3B in cash = RIM will acquire its way back into the game...or into a new game.
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by ericboggs 15y ago
Related: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyfCSKyCiJs
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Tips For Your Start-Up's First Board Meeting(ericboggs.com)
1 points by ericboggs 15y ago|0 comments
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by ericboggs 15y ago
More about the Durham, NC start-up scene here: http://www.downtowndurhamstartups.com/
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by ericboggs 15y ago
2nd-ing the rumor from James. Launchbox is supposedly changing course to invest in post-incubator, pre-Series A companies.

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