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How COVID-19 Has Impacted the Sioux Falls Startup Community (and What’s Next)

Posted on September 29, 2020 by matt in Blog, Email Notifications, Sioux Falls Startup Community No Comments

At the beginning of the year, it looked like 2020 was going to be a big year for the Sioux Falls startup community. We had gotten into a groove of running 1 Million Cups weekly, doing monthly startup events for Startup Sioux Falls and Zeal, and were planning a couple of bigger events as well. […]

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Spark Sioux Falls Technology Panel

Posted on July 1, 2020 by matt in Blog, Sioux Falls Startup Community No Comments

I had the opportunity to be on a panel discussion about how COVID-19 has impacted the information technology industry in Sioux Falls. Other panelists included Natalie Eisenberg, Click Rain; Dr. JoseMarie Griffiths, Dakota State University ; Mike Grigsby, City of Sioux Falls; and Michael Zuercher, Prismatic. You can watch the recording below: Spark Sioux Falls […]

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My Quarterly Update: Q2 2020

Posted on April 15, 2020 by matt in Blog, Email Notifications, Online Business, Sioux Falls Startup Community No Comments

Looking back at my most recent quarterly update, it’s amazing to see how much the world has changed in such a short period of time. A little over a month ago, we were attending church every Sunday morning and Wednesday night, our children were in school and we had a full travel schedule planned for […]

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Preserving Cash is the Key to Your Business Surviving the COVID-19 Recession

Posted on April 6, 2020 by matt in Blog, Email Notifications, Online Business, Sioux Falls Startup Community No Comments

We find ourselves in unprecedented times. Many small businesses have had to close their doors and furlough employees with no idea when they might be able to re-open. Unemployment claims have hit an all-time high and some are predicting that COVID-19 related job losses could reach 47 million. The United States economy is undoubtedly in […]

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Sioux Falls 2030: Four Hopes for the Startup Ecosystem

Posted on February 18, 2020 by matt in Blog, Email Notifications, Sioux Falls Startup Community 2 Comments

These thoughts are my own and are not necessarily those of the Startup Sioux Falls, the Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship or any other organization I may be involved with. With the launch of the new Zeal + Startup Sioux Falls website, the merger between the Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship and Startup Sioux Falls is now […]

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Web Push Notifications Are Changing and Marketers Must Adapt

Posted on January 20, 2020 by matt in Blog, Online Business, Sioux Falls Startup Community No Comments

For the last seven years, marketers have had the ability to send push notifications to website visitors directly through their web browsers using a technology called web push notifications. A website can issue a prompt to a user in their web browser asking them if they want to receive notifications from that website. If they […]

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Morning Marketing Party #2 Announced

Posted on December 19, 2019 by matt in Blog, Sioux Falls Startup Community No Comments

Startup Sioux Falls and Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship first hosted a Morning Marketing Party on October 4th. It was a great success with over 55 people in attendance, and we have decided to do it again! Please join us at Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship on Friday, February 14th at 8:30 AM. This is an opportunity […]

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Seven Volunteer Opportunities to Help Lead Sioux Falls’ Startup Ecosystem

Posted on November 26, 2019 by matt in Blog, Email Notifications, Sioux Falls Startup Community No Comments
Sioux Falls Startup community at the September Startup Social

In the last couple of weeks, our startup community has welcomed a fresh set of eyes that has provided a very helpful outside perspective on the strengths, weaknesses and opportunities that our startup ecosystem has. Zeal has brought on Kate Flemming, who was most recently the director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Millikin University, […]

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Mini-Mastermind Event

Posted on November 11, 2019 by matt in Blog, Sioux Falls Startup Community 2 Comments

Startup Sioux Falls and and Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship will be hosting a mini-mastermind event on November 27th at 9:00 AM at Zeal, 2329 N Career Avenue. This is getting to become somewhat of an annual tradition the day before Thanksgiving. Since 1 Million Cups usually takes that day off, we have this opportunity to […]

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How We Do Hiring at MarketBeat

Posted on November 5, 2019 by matt in Blog, Online Business, Sioux Falls Startup Community No Comments

(Watch this Video on YouTube) The topic of hiring has come up a lot recently in the Startup Sioux Falls community and this shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone given our city’s historically-low unemployment rate. Chelsea Giedd, a local boutique owner in Sioux Falls, recently published a series of podcast episodes about hiring and that […]

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