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Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Ariel Diaz - Co-Founder & CEO, Boundless
When your grand idea for an edtech startup begins to take shape and you’re ready to get the engines revving for a team and product, it’s time to get some funding behind the...  
Funding
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 Jesse Waites - Founder & CEO, PNTHR.com
There is an expression that you may have heard lately- “Software is eating the world”. The meaning of this is that we as a society are building platforms and...
Entrepreneurship
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 Nick Francis - Co-Founder & CEO, Help Scout
You are bound to hear the question dozens, maybe hundreds of times as a founder. How are you going to compete with Company XYZ? Can you differentiate from your...
Expert Advice
Thursday, February 28, 2013 Matt Douglas - Founder and CEO, Punchbowl.com
There are two types of people in a start-up: those who have the hunger, and those who don't. If you're working at a start-up and not sure if you are hungry...
Expert Advice
Thursday, February 7, 2013 Greg Rublev - Founder & CEO, LeanWagon
Last week, in a boisterous and packed room at the CIC, the heart of Boston's Kendall square startup epicenter, a group of 130+ product managers got together...
Best Practices
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 Pawan Deshpande - Founder & CEO, Curata
2012 was a huge year for the content marketing space, and 2013 is likely to follow suit. A growing marketing tactic in both popularity and success, content marketing is being...
Technology Trends
Thursday, December 20, 2012 Ralph Folz - CEO, WordStream
For many new companies, the first few months – and sometimes years – are just focused on getting things off the ground. Creating a solid business model, securing funding...
Expert Advice
Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Dan Katcher - CEO & Founder, Rocket Farm Studios
I did a NEDMA talk recently on how companies can focus marketing efforts through their mobile plans.  The thesis of the talk was that in a world where everyone is accessing...
Technology Trends
Thursday, October 18, 2012 Matt Douglas - Founder and CEO, Punchbowl.com
As anyone who has started a company will tell you, the people you hire into your company are *critical* to the long-term success of the business. The employees set the tone and vibe...
Expert Advice
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 Jim McHugh - Experienced Executive & CEO Coach
Football, rugby, or any other sport organized around a finely-tuned playbook, requires players to understand roles and execute plays in both familiar or unplanned...
Entrepreneurship, Expert Advice