The Next Web

JANUARY 21, 2014

Your company can lose money, and they’ll still be happy. Coin gave up Kickstarter’s cushion of media attention and its very high conversion rates but took full control of the shopping experience. Can you imagine the headline “A [new gadget] was pre-ordered by 2000 users on eBay!”? Actually, they don’t care about you at all.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

But over time, the fintech startup has evolved its model – mostly fueled by demand – and is now making a push into corporate money storage. In 2020, Jiko made headlines by being the first fintech to acquire a nationally regulated U.S. Jiko started its life as a mobile bank for consumers. Image Credits: Jiko.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

For those trying to make the most of their WordPress—or, more importantly, the most money off their WordPress site—it can sometimes be difficult to ascertain just how to go about marketing your blog, products, services and so on. Who doesn’t like great, attention-getting imagery?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2023

The digital asset space is still trucking along, while there were some big headlines, the week was arguably a little less chaotic (for now). Check out what caught our attention below. Follow the money BitGo raised $100 million in its Series C round at $1.75 Follow the money BitGo raised $100 million in its Series C round at $1.75

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TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

Hello and welcome back to Equity , TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. We were a smaller team this week, with Natasha and Alex together with Chris to sort through yet another summer frenzy of a week. We’ll also do some Q&A at the end, if we’re in good moods.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Hello and welcome back to Equity , TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. Reddit raises $250 million , but doesn’t tell us who the investors are and what the money is precisely going to. DoorDash buys a salad robot , which brings Natasha nostalgia and Danny anger.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 2, 2023

Here’s my playbook for founders looking to make their “big money” moments go farther: Rethink assumptions about fundraising news. Founders may overlook the value of announcing funding news for several reasons, but the biggest one is assuming the round isn’t “big enough” to warrant attention. Fortunately, that isn’t true.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Menlo participated again and was joined by Headline and A Capital. As companies were recruiting myself and my classmates, Aram was trying to get his resume picked up, but wasn’t getting attention because of where he went to college, even though he was the greatest programmer I had ever known,” Sloyan told TechCrunch. to study at MIT.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2020

They may be a little odd, they may not get the front-page headlines or breathless news coverage, but they’re built to last and built to do something. The mistakes of WeWork and Quibi are all too easy to repeat; chances are that somewhere in Silicon Valley, a venture capitalist is giving too much money to a doomed business.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

Your purpose in raising money through the mail is two-fold: generate dollars for immediate needs and build relationships with individual donors for long-term success. Raising money from individuals is one of the best strategies you can implement. Is there money budgeted for postage and printing?

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 5, 2013

We use different headlines to test which one gets the best clicks for a particular post, and then we repeat the best one using Buffer to reach different timezones with the same content. Social media marketing —like any marketing strategy—needs to prove its worth for us to keep spending money on it. Third post: 565 clicks.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Their attention spans are short. There are only two headlines which, if read alone, give the following message: Bar pass rate continues to climb. There’s nothing else to break up the text or draw attention to important points. There’s no mention of an amount that needs to be raised, let alone how the money will be used. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Responsive text Ads are ads in which you specify multiple different headlines and descriptions and Google selects the ones that it feels would be the best match and thus would create the highest probability of the user clicking on the ad. If you are bidding on dozens or hundreds of long-tailed keywords this can be a very effective strategy.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 12, 2020

What’s exciting to me is [that] DoorDash is raising money because they are just getting started. And it grew efficiently; starting with money from its founding team, Gorny told TechCrunch that even if he had used someone else’s money, he would have built the company in the same manner. Image Credits: Bryce Durbin / TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2020

But past the headline-grabbing noise, there was a steady drumbeat of bullish news for unicorns, or private companies worth $1 billion or more. Sticking to our theme, Calm wants more money for a huge new valuation, perhaps as high as $2.2 We need to pay more attention to the African startup scene. A bullish week for unicorns.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2021

While this news in and of itself is certainly attention-getting, it’s even more impressive when you consider the startup just raised a $50 million Series C last August at a $450 million valuation. BlockFi, which lends money to cryptocurrency holders, just raised $18.3 Over the past week, BlockFi was making headlines for other reasons.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2021

.” To be clear, you can find similar stories in News Break that you’d see in other news apps (there’s a whole section for coronavirus news, for example, and this morning you’ll see plenty of headlines about yesterday’s violent takeover of the U.S. ” Image Credits: News Break. IDG Capital also participated.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Free money is popular : Alternatively, advertising works. It’s rare these days to hear positive SPAC news, so the Circle update caught our attention. The headline? How was Voltron able to raise so much money, so quickly? It’s a busy day, so let’s dive in! The TechCrunch Top 3. Startups/VC.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Your newsletter has the ability to inspire, connect, and raise money. But what I really want to highlight is how they divide up the newsletter sections with great headlines. They use very catchy headlines that show the organization’s work. Yes, Your Non-Profit's Newsletter Can Raise Money! Here's How.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

I bet that headline got your attention. Yesterday, I facilitated a workshop at the Money for Your Mission Conference sponsored by CCSNYS. Katya Andresen was the keynote speaker and while I read her book and heard speak before, I'm always blown by her presentation skills - great stories, great visuals, and engaging.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

Besides the timely arrival of the DoorDash S-1, here are a few other headlines about the impact of the news: Positive vaccine news punishes pandemic-boosted companies like Zoom, Peloton, Etsy. Get fast money for your space startup at TC Sessions Space this December. The stock market is already repricing tech stocks, in any case.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. Draft your pitch as an email with the subject as the headline you would like to see. Start with a headline that summarizes your news. 5K will raise money for school’s outdoor classroom and track

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2012

While no one supports wasteful public spending or abuse of power, the cases that grab headlines and provoke legislation are actually far from the norm. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, NFF pushes for improvement in how money is given and used in the sector. In 2011, 35% of respondents said that “direct service” positions—i.e.,

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

You see, it’s about them and their desire to know what’s going on, not necessarily for you to ask for money, ask them to buy a ticket to your event, and ask them to volunteer (which is too many asks at once!). But hey, I’m sure you’ve opted out from things that just no longer captured your attention. Sad day, I know. Good images.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The internet is a busy, crowded place, buzzing with almost 2 billion websites and millions of brands competing for attention. Pay attention to what your competitors are doing and consider prioritizing the keywords they’re ranking for to aggressively compete with them. . Craft the perfect headline and supporting subheads. .

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 2, 2013

When CooTek started its business in 2008, that was a time when the iOS market was still the largest ecosystem and also the easiest to make money from, Lee notes. Success draws attention, and the last thing you would want to do is step on the toes of China’s Internet giants — namely Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 26, 2009

Just when network members should be devoting their attention to the window of opportunity they get bogged down in a time consuming proposal process. Could foundations get money out faster to already trusted partners? front page headline about the issue? So an early task is to create a shared vision of that window of opportunity.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 18, 2019

Without them, copy or headlines can become boring and predictable. People are worried about how their money will be used and how it will make a difference. Using the word “you” instantly address the reader and gets their attention. If someone is asked to give money, you can expect them to have some objections.

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The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2021

As streamers prepare to walk off Twitch, hate raids and abuse are escalating to dangerous levels On Wednesday, September 1st, a number of channels on Twitch will go dark as streamers participate in #ADayOffTwitch, a walkout designed to bring attention to the ongoing hate and harassment that’s plagued the platform for the last several weeks.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

These sentiments were echoed in the focus groups the Commission conducted: People wanted to give and thought it should be a priority, but they felt hindered by time, money, and a general feeling of helplessness,” according to the authors. The report is targeted at a wide swath of America. “

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Take a look at the NTEN Crowd Funding Campaign to raise money for scholarships to its annual conference. Keep in mind that crowdfunding is particularly useful to raise money for a specific project, need, or campaign. What’s the story you’re telling about how you will use the money raised to reach your outcomes? Objective.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Often, these founders are offered all the money they have requested — but don’t be fooled. Think: How could you make money without an institutional investor, friends, family or internal networks? In 2019, The New York Times published an article headlined “More Start-Ups Have an Unfamiliar Message for Venture Capitalists: Get Lost.”

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Even as NFTs slipped out of the headlines in the mainstream press, then, the number of people creating, acquiring and trading them continued to grow. Even as NFTs slipped out of the headlines, they’ve continued to grow. Coindesk has a great explanation of how this works.) That brings us to Dom Hofmann. Hofmann was one of them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Ning, which lets you set up your own custom social network, has attracted attention for its ability to create communities that are more functional than those created through competing services from Google and Yahoo listservs. s about more than raising money. Build off your existing brand. t need to be established to start.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2022

Mike reports that Headline VC may have been in the venture capital game since 1999, but armed with $950 million in new commitments across three funds, it is still proving it’s more like the Energizer Bunny than a fossil. The company is now denying the claims made against it for money laundering and fraud. got itself a new CFO.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This round caught our attention for a few reasons. That sort of rapid growth caught the attention of several investors, who reached out to X1, Rao told TechCrunch in an interview. “In In the beginning we weren’t considering [raising more money so soon],” he said. You also get notifications for refunds.”.

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The Verge

MARCH 14, 2022

Balck says it evokes the image of a studio where people can get together and collaborate on projects, not necessarily for money but to fulfill a creative drive. Want to sell wireless earbuds for even more money? That means fewer “Apple’s new Pro isn’t actually for pros” headlines for Apple to deal with.

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