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HackFwd Build 0.4 – Mallorca December 2010 I gave a talk on building marketing into your product, or what I like to call organic marketing. I differentiate between organic marketing and viral marketing at least conceptually, since it is often too easy…
Cauza culturala este cea mai nobila dintre toate, pentru ca asa cum ne-a ilustrat istoria, cultura este cea care ne scoate la lumina de fiecare data. Literatura ne educa, ne ghideaza si e hrana pentru suflet si creier. Haideti sa cream un mediu in care sa-si aiba locul inovatia Culturala si inovatia in scrierile literare. Sa adaptam un lucru de valoare (Cenaclul Literar) pentru secolul 21 si inovatia tehnologica. Sa sprijinim cultura, cititorii si mai ales Scriitorii.
HackFwd Build 0.5 – Mallorca March 2011 Gamification is a big topic currently. Andrzej Kozlowski gives us a different perspective by looking at it from a gamer’s perspective. Gamification has been around for a long time, he points out, in the form of…
Document-sharing and self-publishing site Wattpad has closed its first round of funding from private investors including Harvey Beck and Alan Levine, former co-CEOs of ICOM and Bert Amato, co-founder of Symantec-owned software firm Delrina. The specific amount wasn’t disclosed. In an e-mail message, Wattpad CEO Allen Lau says that the four-year-old company is close to sustaining the profitability it reached in Q409. The Toronto-based company plans to raise additional capital to support general growth efforts. Wattpad is trying to bill itself as “YouTube for ebooks + MySpace for writers.” In terms of establishing itself as an e-book community site, Wattpad is similar to companies like Scribd, which has also been working on developing its e-commerce offerings. It says it has a library of over 250,000 e-books created by its community, along with 5 million downloads. Release
Wattpad, an online writing community that lets users share and collaborate on stories across platforms including mobile apps, has closed a $3.5 million first round of funding led by Union Square Ventures.
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HBS: Persistence Leads to Startup Success Harvard Business School undertook a recent study to determine the factors that lead to success in startups and, while nothing succeeds like success, a…
Whether you like Pinterest or not, one thing you can’t deny is that the site has taken off like gangbusters. You’ve heard all of the talk about its growing userbase and the sick amount …