Comments on: Startup Valuations, Business Models and Social Leverage

By: The Half-Life of Trust, Reputation and Social Capital | Everyone Read It!

The Half-Life of Trust, Reputation and Social Capital | Everyone Read It! — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:15:14 +0000

[...] quite slowly, but it does diminish over time. And it’s not necessarily as transferable as social capital. For example, you’re working in one industry for quite some time and you’ve built a [...]

By: The Half-Life of Trust, Reputation and Social Capital

The Half-Life of Trust, Reputation and Social Capital — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:22:18 +0000

By: laptopsforstudents

laptopsforstudents — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:56:06 +0000

Social media optimization is best for now a days.

By: SEO

SEO — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 07:46:32 +0000

thanks for the info

By: Alex Delarge

Alex Delarge — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:12:28 +0000

Thanks I think that was really helpful, but It is common sense to me. If the economy is in a bad shape why would the companies lose money want to throw it away in innovative marketing schemes, the smart thing to do would be to focus marketing on proven methods and brace the cold economic situation..

However still a informative post, and the social media point was great, but what exactly is meant by “Strategic” Social marketing

By: Is the Venture Capital Model Broken?

Is the Venture Capital Model Broken? — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 04:48:38 +0000

[...] that times are tough, and raising money is hard. The reality for a lot of startups is challenging. Valuations are dropping and startup fundraising will most likely be one of your biggest [...]

By: Startup Mantra: We’re Bringing Profits Back : Todd Earwood

Startup Mantra: We’re Bringing Profits Back : Todd Earwood — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:16:33 +0000

[...] says… it’s a bad time to start a startup. Andy says… start with a profit with first customer. Charlie says… he loves the [...]

By: Publicidad Gratis

Publicidad Gratis — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:43:58 +0000

I think the social leveraging is one of the most important aspects to consider when starting a new business.

People who is able to master that get a great advantage compared to who don’t.

Regards.

By: Ben Yoskovitz

Ben Yoskovitz — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:22:24 +0000

@howard lindzon: Same. It was a pleasure to finally meet in-person. Best of luck with StockTwits…

By: howard lindzon

howard lindzon — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:15:31 +0000

thanks Ben for that nice review. good meeting you