Monthly Archives: January 2010

Guide to Startup Funding

It takes courage, vision, and commitment to become a successful entrepreneur. It also helps to have access to money as you grow your business from an idea to a successful company. We share the basics on fundraising and provide a … Continue reading

Posted in Startups & Innovation by Ethan Lyon | Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

MySpace Case Study

In late 2003, several employees from the internet marketing group, eUniverse (now Intermix Media) launched a small side project. It took the team of developers 10 days to build the social network, MySpace. After its launch, eUniverse leveraged its over 20 million… Continue reading

Posted in Digital Marketing by Ethan Lyon | Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 | Tagged | Leave a comment

Top 5 Ways to Get Inspired

While we might wish for bottomless wells of creativity, even the most revolutionary artists and thinkers get stuck. Dali developed a system to capture dreams, Hemmingway wrote every morning (rain or shine, intoxicated or sober), Hunter Thompson re-wrote… Continue reading

Posted in Startups & Innovation by Ethan Lyon | Monday, January 4th, 2010 | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Make It Real

Dan and Chip Heath, authors of the book, Made to Stick wrote an interesting post about moving beyond sentiment to the real thing. They tapped into a rising trend in branding that speaks to not only sentiment but action. It’s … Continue reading

Posted in Digital Marketing by Ethan Lyon | Monday, January 4th, 2010 | Tagged , | 2 Comments