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Best curation tool for newsletters, social media and blogs

You can can create curated content for your newsletters, social media or blog using FlashIssue . There’s three ways to curate content: Search for content by keyword (this blog post helps explain more) Manually add the URL’s under the “Stories” tab Use the Clipper curation tool (watch the video below) Hopefully, you’ll find this […]

Create an email newsletter fast and easy

Take your own content or something you’ve curated online and create an email newsletter fast and easy. It’s super simple. You’ll be done in under 5 minutes. Take a look The good thing about all this is that we’ve solved the content and formatting issue for you. You can use your blog or you […]

How to Build a Startup Course – Steve Blank

If you are running a small business the principles covered in this course are great. I’ve not had a chance to review any of it because it’s just starting but i’m going to give it a go – phil Learn the key tools and steps to build a successful startup (or at least reduce the risk of […]

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Exclusive: Inside the Startup-Generating Secrets of Y Combinator | Vanity Fair

A fascinating look through the window into the world of tech startups. – phil Twice a year, close to 200 teams of aspiring tech entrepreneurs, most in their 20s, converge on Mountain View, in Silicon Valley, vying for a spot at Y Combinator, the seven-year-old seed-funding firm–cum–accelerator co-founded by venture investor Paul Graham. Their dream: becoming […]

Why Email Marketing is King – Arthur Middleton Hughes – Harvard Business Review

In a business world obsessed with gaining more customer intelligence, you would think that email marketing would get more respect. But just look at media spending. According to eMarketer, this year U.S. companies are spending about $64 billion per year on TV, $34 billion on print ads, and $39 billion on Internet advertising. And how […]

Big tips for using Google search for content curation

Here’s the big tips for using Google search for content curation. Increase the quality of your content curation by running targeted searches against websites that you know are good sources. Say you want to create a curated newsletter about “SEO marketing for start-ups” so you can send it to your client mailing list. What a great topic […]

FlashIssue launches new product version for newsletter curation

Watch 1 Minute Video Here’s what’s been added to this version: 1. More intuitive look and feel 2. Enhanced content curation (“My Stuff”): This is great for curation. Say you want to create a newsletter about “SEO marketing tips” to send to your client mailing list and you want some content suggestions. To do a general […]

Choosing the best articles using content curation software

With the internet it’s easier and more cost effective to get ideas published than ever before. It has changed the traditional rules of competition for public attention. But as this is a very competitive world it gets harder and harder to get ideas noticed and propagated. This blog post explores which factors predict which ideas […]

What I learned selling $6,000+ of my ebook today

I like simplified marketing how-to guides and this one is a good one. You may not be trying to sell an ebook yourself but the thought process and low-cost marketing approach this author takes reflects some sound principles. – phil (curated post) At 6:00 AM this morning I hit send and waited. Within 10 minutes I had […]

Infogrpahic: Why, What & How of Content Curation

Learn the why, what and how of content curation in this easy to understand infograhic Some of the most salient points: 75% of marketers dont have time to create content 56% have trouble finding good content 85% want to curate to be seen as a though leader 80% want to promote the visibility of their brand […]

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