Should VCs Start Crowdshaming Sh-tty Startups?
Like most VCs, I get carpet bombed with pitches almost non-stop. They can range from the benign and harmless pitches ...
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Traffic from Messaging
Traffic origination is shifting to messaging. Once upon a time, traffic to websites originated from search. And Google put ...
This NYC Startup Let’s You Crop Your Photos and Share Them to Instagram in a Flash
Ok, it’s called ‘Instagram.’ So does it make any sense that you take your shot, then it takes how much ...
Social Media Interaction 101
In January 2014, consulting and technology firm Infosys conducted an independent study to learn some key factors about how consumers interact with ...
5 Entrepreneur Ideas That Investors See Too Often
People are always asking me for an inside tip on Internet sites that will be “the next big thing.” Those ...
How to Organize an Event that Doesn’t Suck
Are you planning an event? Are you a marketing event planner? Did your boss just ask you to organize a ...
Top 10 Business Plan Mistakes to Avoid
Getting a new business off the ground is never easy. Increase your chances of success by avoiding these common ...
What Is Wrong with Buying Followers?
Anyone who's been around social media for longer than about a week has probably heard of buying Twitter followers (or ...
6 Ways Your NYC Startup Can Land a Partnership With a Fortune 100 Company
Landing a partnership with a Fortune 100 company could be the deal that puts your startup on the map. It ...
10 Largest Seed Rounds in NYC History
Armed with some publicly available data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 10 largest seed rounds of all time in ...