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this weekend’s reading: google search engine optimization starter guide

Written on December 4th, 2009 by tarunone shout

www.google.com/webmasters/docs/search-engine-optimization-starter-guide.pdf

This is recommended reading for any executive who thinks SEO is strategic for his/her company. The guide does not  contain actionable items as much as they are about the approach [...]

5 iphone apps you need to run a startup

Written on November 22nd, 2009 by tarunno shouts

This is the list of app that I use almost everyday at my current startup on my iPhone and recommend to my team internally.

CardSnap ($14.99 for pro or $0.99 for [...]

Business plan template for your Series A presentation

Written on November 20th, 2009 by tarunone shout

When we were raising our first round for hCentive, Manoj Agarwala – our finance wizard – helped us create a very solid business plan which was well-appreciated by many VC.
When [...]

when good people resign (to join you)

Written on November 18th, 2009 by tarunno shouts

What should you do after you make an offer to hire an A+ player from a big company for your small startup?
Mark Suster – as part of his startup [...]

2 things every good startup needs

Written on November 17th, 2009 by tarun3 shouts

Robert Scoble has a great article today on his take on mistakes startups make.
You really should read his whole article but two things stand out for me.

FOCUS ON USP: [...]

weekend “reading”: amazon design philosophy

Written on November 13th, 2009 by tarunone shout

http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2009/06/01/presentation-revealing-design-treasures-from-the-amazon/
This is an excellent presentation about how amazon designs their website. You need about 60 minutes to go thru the whole thing but I suggest you give it a try [...]

Great tips on startup marketing

Written on April 15th, 2009 by tarunno shouts

Startup Marketing: Tactical Tips From The Trenches

10 iphone apps for business travelers

Written on April 14th, 2009 by tarunno shouts

TripIt: Now available for iPhone. forward your trip emails (from airlines, hotels etc) to tripit and have then available as organized trips with offline access on your iPhone. Very useful [...]

What should I buy if I do not want a Mac (or the best business travel laptop)

Written on March 29th, 2009 by tarunno shouts

If after reading our purchase list for using Mac in a corporate environment – you realize its too expensive; then we have the perfect Windows Laptop for you – Asus [...]

Top Visited websites in India in 2008

Written on November 17th, 2008 by tarunno shouts

Email –> Yahoo
Instant Messaging –> Yahoo
Job Search –> Naukri
News –> Yahoo
Search in English –> Google
Search in local language –> Google
Travel –> Yatra
Non-travel shopping –> Ebay
Real Estate –> Google
Financial News –> [...]

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