Ben Parr Quotes

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• Starting a company is a cause, not a job. Once it becomes a job, that's when you lose
• Start with local press first. Start with people you know. Don't pitch every journalist.
• Relationships are the key element to Press & PR
• The more PR buzzwords you include in your press release, the less likely I am to write you up
• If you can't build relationships from nothing, you will fail. You must have that drive.
• Point-to-point transit via low orbit could dramatically speed up international flights, connecting the world even further. And safe, consistent space travel opens up the possibility…
• Building a successful company (or living a happy life, for that matter) is not about embracing someone else's philosophy, but staying true to your own…
• Trending topics helped make Twitter a more relevant metric of what the world was talking about at any given moment. Google has worked for years…
• Windows Updates have sometimes been a pain point for users. The update pop-ups can interrupt a movie or a video game, and the automatic restarts…
• Google has placed its faith in data, while Apple worships the power of design. This dichotomy made the two companies complementary. Apple would ship the…
• What can we learn from the battle between data and design? What can we learn from the relationship between Google and Apple? Clearly no one…
• Entrepreneurs may be brutally honest, but fostering relationships with partners and building enduring communities requires empathy, self-sacrifice and a willingness to help others without expecting…
• There was more data transmitted over the Internet in 2010 than the entire history of the Internet through 2009.
• More and more, the things we do in real life will end up as Facebook posts. And while we may be consoled by the fact…
• With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And…

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