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The Blooming of Brazil’s Tech Ecosystem Will Peak in 2020

Biznology

The first Silicon Valley fund on the ground in Brazil— Redpoint eventures —opened shop in 2012, a few years before the crisis hit. There’s suddenly a rapid, tsunami-size wave of AI adoption by some of Brazil’s largest companies and startups that are even outpacing similar innovation bursts in more mature markets worldwide.

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Social Entrepreneurship: What It Is and Why Everyone's Talking About it

Hubspot

But in 2018, we’re a startup nation. Actually, we’re a startup world. They launched their own factory in 2012 and make every pair of Oliberté shoes from this factory in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Entrepreneurs have different motivations for starting a business just as consumers have different motivations to buy.

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Nine brands innovating customer-centric retailing today

ClickZ

They invest in technology (startups, trending technologies – IoT, VR, AI, and data). So, consistency in your brand image is important, but risk-taking and disruption will differentiate you from your competitors. In 2012, their mobile orders were 167%. Capitalize on these for differentiation in the market.

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Here’s How the Cartoon Design Trend Caught Fire and Why Every SaaS Is Rebranding

Unbounce

On the The Re:Growth Podcast , Dave Gearhardt, VP of Marketing at Drift , even went so far as to say that branding was a key differentiator that helped their team to succeed. 21 December 2012, [link]. This is an emergent phenomenon … even if they try to differentiate themselves, all websites will eventually flock together.

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10 Modern SMB Marketing Campaigns That Eclipse the Competition

Delivra

Even some of the largest corporations began as startups. When marketers from large businesses (5,000+ employees) were polled, 21% cited differentiating themselves from the competition as their top digital marketing goal in 2018. After the video launched in 2012, more than 12,000 people signed up for the service in just two days.

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29 Companies With Even Catchier Slogans and Taglines

ClearVoice

Slogans and taglines are fundamental identity content for brands — the essential, memorable words that differentiate a brand or company, and ideally serve to trigger consumer awareness and persuasion. The mattress startup wars are even more brutal and digital-age cutthroat than the mobile phone ones, and Casper dominates the field.

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28 Companies With Even Catchier Slogans and Taglines

ClearVoice

Slogans and taglines are fundamental identity content for brands — the essential, memorable words that differentiate a brand or company, and ideally, serve to trigger consumer awareness and persuasion. You don’t need both a slogan and a tagline, but whatever you use must stand out and summarize your brand’s reason to be in just a few words.