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mikk0j
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The “we’re X for Y” is awesome because it is a simple, powerful positioning. That's also why it can be misunderstood so easily. The same model is used in pitching screenplays and movies. Alien, famously, was pitched as "Jaws in space". It w
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This beachhead thinking is key. The trouble is that it is harder to represent in the “we’re X for Y” way, which is usually the thing that sticks with the audience (which is also the reason why it works so well).
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Accidental SEO: Learnings from Watchlater App
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8 Habits of Highly Motivated Startups
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Fail Better
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"Game theory explained" with too many assumptions. Such as that punishment is so costly that it creates another problem of the commons, as the punishers (who are a subset of the cooperators) get less our of it than the non-punishing coopera
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The Minimum Viable Deal. "It's buying, selling or bullshit".
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Case study: exporting a Flash game to iOS with AIR 3.2
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Debug your meetings
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5 Time Management Tips for Startups
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HBS: Persistence Leads to Startup Success
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Charts: Barriers to entrepreneurship in Europe by country
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In China: 7 years of jail for poem sent on Skype
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Just another crap blogger. Move along, people.
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10 Rules of Networking for Startups
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How Fab.com was taken from launch to $40M round in 9 months (video)
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Summary: certain ant species are shown to carry latent genes that produce supersoldier ants. This can be activated with hormones, or importantly, by certain nutritional or environmental conditions, even in species that are not known to prod
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How to Create a Hit iPhone Game from CEO of NaturalMotion Games (video)
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Nice one - could work. I'm afraid that could add needless complexity though. Person pledging now is pledging for a particular project, which is meaningful to them. Making them think of another future project via a voucher or credit can conf
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Thanks for the comment! I have to wonder where you think the money will come from? What will be the motive to donate? If this is a question about the crowfunding site itself, this is a non-issue. Any running costs will be covered. Donatio
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Idea: A free crowdfunding site for Creative Commons projects
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Is Entrepreneurship Mad Science? (video)
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Widgetization. The bane of big ideas.
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AWS Startup Challenge winner: FantasyShopper.com
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28K is an indication of nothing if they don't know what your product is about.
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Amazon CTO Werner Vogels: How Amazon got into the cloud business (video)
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15-year old wins HackNow contest with distributed desktop
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API's whole - How to write good APIs (video talk)
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Finally! Awesome work. Do we get points for finding "unlisted" video platforms it supports :) ?
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This is true, but not even close to being the smallest of problems. Due to the Apps / Accounts forced migration, I have now lost access to Reader (happened 4 months ago), YouTube (last week) and AdWords (two months ago). The latter is the w
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