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Test Your Startup Idea: A List that Took Me 8 Years to Develop
Why is it important to test your startup idea? Picture this: You’re about to embark on a trip and are...
by Dave Nevogt
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Emerging Tech Roundup: Curt Savoie on the Future of Open Data
Once again, we’re excited to bring you the Emerging Tech Roundup, a new podcast series launched in partnership with Boston-based Blue...
by Kyle Lacy
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The Zenefits Guide to Disrupting & Dominating a Vulnerable Market
Zenefits has been getting a lot of attention lately. Some of this is for the large amount of money it...
by Steven Forth
Marketing
How to Think about Branding During a Merger or Acquisition
Mergers and acquisitions are hard. They are complicated. They are fraught with details, decisions, and innumerable contingencies. From financing to...
by Douglas Spencer
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What an Acquisition Would Mean to the Salesforce Brand: 4 Questions for Marc Benioff
Salesforce.com has been at the center of a whirlwind of speculation, with rumors that Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, SAP or even...
by Douglas Spencer
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How a Small Startup Landed Yelp as a Big-Brand Partner
Long before the Socrata team picked up the phone to pitch Yelp, they had already logged an impressive number of...
by Blake Harris
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22 Metrics to Discover Your Top Go-to-Market Priorities
There are no lack of things on your plate. Deciding on the right things to focus on in your go-to-market...
by Brandon Hickie
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Thinking Like an M&A Expert: 7 Tips on Aligning Yourself with Potential Acquirers
It’s been a month since I joined OpenView, and I’m up and running. My onboarding paper work is finished, I’ve...
by John McCullough
Market Research
A Better Way for Startups to Prioritize Their Projects
Startups that find a way to focus on the few things that matter are typically the ones that succeed. Time...
by Brandon Hickie