Startup Posts of the Week #11

Ten of the top startup and entrepreneur related posts from the last week either posted on BigStartups or added to our startup news section.  If you've written or have seen a post you think is worth being highlighted be sure to add it to BigStartups.

Movies that Every Entrepreneur Should See - F3FundIt a resource for European entrepreneurs has put together a list of must see movies for entrepreneurs.  Ranging from Startup.com to Office Space

The BigStartups Three Month Progress Report - A lot has happened with BigStartups in the first 3 months since we launched the site.

Innovation Is Not A Strategy - Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat. - Sun Tzu

You’re not going to be very popular - Derek Johnson writes that being a successful entrepreneur requires making the right decisions even if they aren't the most popular ones.

Should I burn my 401K to start a business? - Seattle entrepreneur Mark Maunder discusses the pros and cons of what some people might consider unthinkable, tapping your 401k as seed fundinging for a startup company.

Looking for an Online Advertising Roadmap? Read On... - BigStartups member LeadTail provides a hand list of marketing strategies to help drive traffic to your new business.

Seeking Investment – Raising Capital in a Dowturn - More advice from f3FundIt on how on raising capital for your company during a market downturn.

Key to closing business? Focus on what you can control - There are so many things about making a sale that you can't control, their budget, the economy, their schedule so focus on the one thing you can control.

Great Leaders Inspire Trust - Leadership advice from Ray Silverman, if people don’t trust you to follow through, they simply won’t follow.

Why We Should Boycott ComScore - Jason Calacanis has found a new target after attacking the pay to pitch scam, ComScore and their extortionist tactics they apply to startup companies.

Also some popular questions this week on BigStartups

How do you contact bloggers?

PPC - does content network advertising really work?

What do you think the #1 Underrated Startup City is in the world?

-Matt

 

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The movie list is a great hit :)
Posted by favit on Jan, 24 at 12:38 PM
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