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Competition Always Exists – Why You?

February 4, 2010 – 8:34 am | 1,440 views

It isn’t just about your idea. Your idea may be killer. You may have a great heart and want to really solve someone’s problems. But no matter what you think, you have competition.

How To Increase Your Idea’s Chance of Success

February 2, 2010 – 12:16 pm | 599 views

Jason Cohen has a great interview with Bob Walsh about his products that help startups increase their chances of success. I particularly like the first question in the interview, where Bob is asked why the …

Top Ways Social Media Can Launch Your Idea

February 2, 2010 – 8:39 am | 1,230 views

Lewis Howes has a short video (5:48) on how to use social media to communicate with your audience and grow your idea. Here are his tips.

Making Your Startup Stand Out In a Sea of Competition

February 1, 2010 – 12:37 pm | 698 views

Guy Kawasaki recently wrote an article about a company at CES that did the same thing: Satzuma. We’ll review his three principles that help you stand out among a sea of competition and how these were applied to a recent startup I helped launch.

Seth Godin says “Don’t Be a Cog”

February 1, 2010 – 12:32 pm | 1,100 views

Seth Godin recently wrote a guest post for Pamela Slim’s Escape From Cubicle Nation blog. In it, Seth had some great things to say about doing what you think is right instead of doing what everyone says you should do.

Twitter Can Launch Ideas Faster

May 20, 2009 – 3:28 pm | 2,301 views

Twitter has been in the media recently. Not just the expected online and print sources, but often in local news segments. Local news anchors now use Twitter to talk about upcoming stories and breaking news. Find out what Twitter is and how it can help you launch your ideas faster.