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Outsourcing: Million-Dollar Freelancer: Ignacio Galarraga, CEO of NetMen Corp (Part 3)

Sramana Mitra: I have a specific question about the bidding process on Elance. Do you have somebody monitoring requests for proposals as projects come online 24 hours a day? Ignacio Garraga: Not 24 hours. I work 10 hours a day. There are two types of processes when somebody posts a proposal. You can go into

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Seed Capital: Independent Investor Rehan yar Khan

The entrepreneur ecosystem in India is growing by leaps and bounds. Still, almost all of those who apply for funding are rejected, and it’s not always because they don’t have viable products or services. Often, entrepreneurs get rejected because they pitched to the wrong investor. An entrepreneur with an e-commerce company should not be pitching

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Bill Seibel, Founder and CEO of Mobiquity (Part 5)

Sramana Mitra: Interesting. Let’s talk about another example. Bill Seibel: For the New York Post, we built the Android version and the Kindle Fire version of the publication, which is mostly around the device, but we also architected and built the subscription management on the back end. We do all the management of subscriptions and

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Building An Enterprise Software Company From Europe: President Of Neolane North America, Stephan Dietrich (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: The three of you worked together and sold your first software company. When was that? Stephan Dietrich: That software company was acquired in 1995. There are ups and downs to creating a company like that. We started it in late 1992 and sold it in 1995, but it was not a straight line.

Roundtable Recap: March 1 – Strategy Gaps Need To Be Plugged

During today’s roundtable, we worked with four entrepreneurs. QuickAirLink.com First, Bob Sacco from El Dorado Hills, California, and David Wolkin, pitched QuickAirLink.com, a visual search engine for air travel that directs travelers to the airline sites for actual bookings. In an intensely crowded market, QuickAirLink aims to differentiate itself by handing over most of the

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Outsourcing: Million-Dollar Freelancer: Ignacio Galarraga, CEO of NetMen Corp (Part 2)

Sramana Mitra: How does that translate when you are working on Elance? You deliver customer satisfaction by having good discipline about when you deliver projects, and then you get your customers to review you on Elance, right? Ignacio Galarraga: Right. That’s correct. SM: Besides that, when it comes to bidding for projects and sending proposals,

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March 3rd: Sramana Mitra At Berkeley Haas’ Women In Leadership Conference

Do you dream of starting a business? Have an idea but not sure what to do next? Sramana Mitra will be moderating a panel, Entrepreneurship: The Real Stories of Getting Started, during the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business’ Women In Leadership Conference on Saturday, March 3, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. This panel

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