The Kinds of Product Managers Fueled Hires
Professionals and recent grads alike come to Startup Institute seeking a better understanding of the hiring process. There are so many unknowns that make navigating the process a guessing game: “What skills are most important to this company? What type of job experience do they want to see?”
Getting the inside scoop on what hiring managers look for in job candidates can help you focus on what’s important: landing the job.
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Elizabeth Tsung: Gaining Career Perspective at Startup Institute
A serious car accident altered the course of Elizabeth Tsung’s long laid out career path as a classical violinist. The real problem however? It was far from her true passion.
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How Google's Evolving Updates Change SEO
Search Engine Optimization is not a math equation, it's an art form. There is not one set of unchanging rules. Instead, the style evolves.
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How Can You Prepare To Ace Your First Web Development Interview?
If you want to ace your first web development interview, you need to be willing to do your research.
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Joining a Startup Shouldn't Feel Like You're Playing Career Roulette
Life is full of risks, often in ways and forms of which we’re not even aware. For career changers, especially those beginning a new adventure joining a startup company, the reward is worth the risk.
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Learning Responsive Web Design
Have you ever tried to buy a product on your smartphone only to find that the text is too hard to read or the page cuts off? Maybe you have tried to show a friend something interesting on your tablet, only to be frustrated when the page doesn't lay out as nicely as it did on your laptop? Responsive web design is about using HTML and CSS to allow users to view the same web page on multiple devices with ease.
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Sidney Baptista: From IT Consultant To Growth Manager At Breather
As the growth manager for the on-demand workspace company Breather, Sidney Baptista gets to work in a rapidly evolving field. However, his career path wasn't always pointing him toward this role. Instead, a significant change took him into the world of marketing.
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Startup Institute Announces New CEO And Leadership Team
Startup Institute, the leading career accelerator for the innovation economy in Boston and New York City, today announced Rich DiTieri as its new CEO. The announcement comes alongside the appointment of a new leadership team who will lead a new era at Startup Institute.
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Sales and Marketing Alignment: Tips and Best Practices
Leading up to this point, a partnership between the two teams is essential for success, and strong communication between the two departments is critical to the efforts of each. Here are a few tips for developing cohesive sales and marketing alignment.
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YouTube SEO: How To Rank Your Videos
For video marketing, no platform is better than YouTube, the world's single largest video hosting platform. Make sure your videos are optimized before you put them out there for the world to enjoy.
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What Resources Can Boost Your Efficiency As You Begin Your Marketing Career?
Maintaining efficiency can be difficult in the marketing field, especially if you’re just getting into marketing. There are many online resources and tools to support you in becoming more productive.
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Startup Institute Launches Its First Part Time Program
Startup Institute, the leading career accelerator for the innovation economy in New York City and Boston, today announced the launch of its first part-time program. The 12-week part-time program is in response to demand from students who want to combine study with full-time employment, while receiving the same intensive training in the most in-demand skills in the startup industry, and demand from companies who are eager to accelerate the skills of their employees and introduce the startup mindset to their teams.
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Avoid These 5 Sales Pitfalls And Try These Selling Techniques Instead
If you are new to the sales industry, here are five common pitfalls you want to avoid.
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How To Learn To Code If You're Not Sure Where To Begin
If you are new to web development, here are four tips about how you can learn to code. Web development is a quickly growing field. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, web development job opportunities will grow 27% by 2024.
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Simon Bogdanov: Photographer to UX/UI Designer at Bstow
Bogdanov is currently a UX/UI Designer for Bstow, a company he found through one of Startup Institute’s career fairs, during which he met founder and CEO, Jason Grad.
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4 Hot Digital Marketing Trends To Pay Attention To This Year
Startup Institute brings you a few digital marketing trends forward-thinking marketers should start paying attention to in 2017: content, social media, big data & mobile.
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Tips To Foster Long-Term Client Relationships For A Successful Career In Sales
Learn how to build a loyal client base with Startup Institute's tips on how to foster long-term client relationships for a successful career in sales.
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Farheen Malik: Teacher and Community Organizer, Turned Interaction Designer
I feel like I've been doing UX strategy my whole life—thinking about software, how to plan better, how to make technology better for peoples' lives.
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How to Crush it at Startup Institute
Next week, I will begin my career in market development at one of the hottest startups in Manhattan, simply because I squeezed every drop of juice out of this program. Below are five tips to help you do the same.
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Keep Your Digital Marketing Skills Up-to-Date to Stay in the Game
Digital marketing is a dynamic and fast-moving industry. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or new to the space, alumna Rachel Sciaba has tips and resources to level-up your skills.
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