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Top 10 must-haves for startups

Anthill Magazine - Dec 4, 2009

In 2001, Frank Levinson of Finisar Corporation delivered this no-nonsense talk in which he offers his top 10 things you must have to start a business. And just like the lecture itself, the overriding theme is to keep things simple.

Great startup advice from Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream

Paul Ryan - Nov 26, 2009

Anthillian, Rentoid.com founder and 2009 Cool Company Awards judge Steve Sammartino yesterday had the good fortune to meet Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream. He asked Greenfield for his number one tip for entrepreneurs starting up a business. Greenfield, generous guy that he is, offered two. Sammartino videoed it.

Great startup advice from Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream

Caimes - Nov 26, 2009

What do you do to make your company look bigger than it really is?

Contributor - Sep 29, 2009

Some of the best startup concepts fail to gain funding or traction from customers simply because the entrepreneur behind them doesn’t do enough to present the opportunity in the best light. As a result, the buyer, venture capitalist or distributor sitting across the table doesn’t warm to the idea and it falls over. I learnt this lesson the hard way.

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Generating Web Traffic with Mark Middo and James Tuckerman [FREE REPORT]

Anthill Magazine - Jul 6, 2015

Not all websites are created equal. That’s the first – and perhaps harshest – lesson when venturing into the ever evolving world of online marketing. Websites don’t draw visitors just by existing; they require love, attention and an understanding of how search engines think. In this Cheat Sheet, Anthill Magazine’s James Tuckerman and guest Mark “Middo” Middleton share their combined wisdom on generating web traffic for new and old websites.