One Saturday afternoon while my wife and daughter were grocery shopping I was sitting in my home office thinking about Twitter. I had begun to find some business related utility in it and feeling as though the Twitter platform had some cool possibilities for business owners. I had been trying all sorts of products and [...]
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As my CPA friend has told me time and again “sales cure a multitude of ills’. I couldn’t agree more. If there was ever a time when sales was the answer, its now. Banks are being stingy, customers are more selective, competition is fierce. I’m not a huge fan of a lot of conferences and [...]
FundingUniverse is on a tear. I will be posting periodically with various positions we will be hiring for. Feel free to email me – alex AT fundinguniverse DOT COM. We offer a really cool place to work, great benefits, a stable and successful company, with a fun group of nice people to be around. Sounds [...]
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Well, that didn’t take long. Shortly after TechCrunch predicted that TwitJump would be acquired by Twitter in 2010 a virtual firestorm of activity ensued. I received a number of term sheets from some very strong companies. I’m thrilled with the result. It will be fun to formally announce it next week. TwitJump will have some [...]
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A business I started, www.TwitJump.com, has been predicted by TechCrunch to be purchased by Twitter in 2010. I am incredibly flattered that TwitJump is included by TechCrunch in this short list of five companies. If nothing else, it solidifies TwitJump as a highly valuable tool for Twitter. What do you think, should I sell this [...]
‘Tis the Season for New Year’s Resolutions (NYR)! I have read a lot on Twitter and Facebook. Change this, improve that, do this differently, experience this or that, etc. Another underlying them is the “won’t let bad people in my life, will focus on positive stuff, removing those that drag me down, etc.”. While all [...]

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