Email Deliverability problems begin to happen during the time in your startups life when your organization starts changing from that of a child company to that of an adult company. While there's no "right" time for Email Deliverability optimization to begin, web startups usually start a little earlier than brick and mortar startups—usually between 2 and 6 months of age. Deliverability Optimization Read the article >>

It's not often that I get an entire weekend to myself these days. Thats why my time at moe. down 9 was so special this year. Seeing good live music has always been a near-spiritual experience for me. Moe.down was a chance to get outdoors, breathe some fresh air, take time off from work (albeit small), and listen to some great live music. Live music taught me to dance. And I don't mean dancing Read the article >>

Well, it's been a long few weeks. With Techstars Investor Day behind us, and all of the scaling work that went along with it, behind us too, I've finally freed up a weekend to head back to NY, and see some live music. Specifically, I'm going, with a group of college friends, to moe. down 9 . For those who don't know, moe. down is a 3-day music & arts festival, hosted by the jamband, moe. . It's Read the article >>

It's beer pong with wine and sparks. Join the revolution. Read the article >>

So, for anyone who hasn't seen, the Techstars 08 teams spent an hour last Friday putting together a Lip Dub video. Check it. ( Embedded Below ) TechStars LipDub from Andrew on Vimeo. Read the article >>

Here's a wrapup of the Techstars companies who presented in the afternoon, today at Techstars Investor Day: Kicking off the after-lunch demos, occipital - they aim to be a revolution in how we organize and categorize photos. They can do some pretty freakin' cool things with Photo visualization and organizing photos, including geotagging, finding landmarks in your photos, and showing a panoramic view Read the article >>

Today is Techstars demo & Investor day. Ten of the companies from the 2008 Techstars class are presenting their work for the summer to an audience of 150 investors in the Boulder, CO area. Here is my wrap up of the teams that presented in the morning. Gyminee demoed their fitness-centered social network. Their system provides fitness motivation and accountability through the social network. Read the article >>

Last night at Techstars, Ben Casnocha spoke about his experiences as an entrepreneur. Ben is easily the most impressive 20-year old you've ever met. At the age of 14, he was already selling software to local governments. Although young in years, he is rich in experience, and was very well-spoken and composed throughout the night. Although Ben navigated several thoughts during his talk last night, Read the article >>

The last month I've been participating in the Gyminee Techstars Running Challenge . You can see our progress below. At the time of this post, I'm in 2nd place with 59 miles, behind, the ever elusive Krista Paul. Brad Feld is in third place (hey, the guy's got a treadputer, who can compete with that!?). Gyminee Challenges have been a huge motivation, keeping me in shape, while I'm out here Read the article >>

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