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by Amielle Lake
on Fri, November 6, 2009 3:52 PM
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Since the recession hit (and yes we are now climbing out) there was a flurry of articles on how the VC model is broken. I believe it’s true.
For entrepreneurs, the road to equity investment is challenging at best, and at times, less and less desirable as much is given away...
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by Amielle Lake
on Tue, September 15, 2009 8:39 AM
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Today, seventy percent of all Canadians are mobile subscribers. We are active users as well; texting over 20 billion times in 2008. Four million of us browse the mobile web more than once a week. I use it everyday. Relatively speaking, we are just as active as any other...
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by Amielle Lake
on Mon, June 8, 2009 8:58 PM
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Tagga is over a year old now – actually it is now 1.5 years old. Boy…they do grow up fast. Since we have past the one-year mark, I thought I would share 5 important lessons that I learnt in my first year of creating and running Tagga.Five things you need...
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by Amielle Lake
on Fri, February 6, 2009 5:00 PM
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Everyday in the offline world, we are literally bombarded with thousands of advertisements – usually asking us to do the same thing: remember this URL (and use it when you are in front of a computer) or call us for more information. How often do any of us do that?...
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by Amielle Lake
on Tue, January 6, 2009 3:15 PM
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ION Magazine and Tagga have joined hands to provide an interactive text component to their Hip Guide. The Hip Guide is a free guide to ION’s picks of the best retailers, restaurants, bars, salons and services in Vancouver. And, now you have the listing available 24/7 on your cell phone. ...
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by Amielle Lake
on Mon, December 22, 2008 9:18 PM
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During a recession, the business landscape transforms itself. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. Lucrative opportunities come about that are otherwise unattainable during better and brighter times. I believe when the going gets tough, truly great entrepreneurship shines. After all, you are forced to be more creative with your efforts...
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by Amielle Lake
on Mon, September 15, 2008 8:48 AM
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Sound bite: Mobile advertising is going to be a huge market. The "stats" and common sense converge...
It’s practically old news to say that Gartner believes the mobile advertising market is worth some $2.7 billion today and growing to $12 billion by 2012. For comparison, studies generated by the Kelsey Group...
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