Angel Investment Network’s Weekly Twitter Roundup

Angel Investment News 

  • Google has thrown its considerable weight against a new project aimed to give a helping hand to aspiring UK businesses: https://bit.ly/hrNI6G
  • There’s a new iPhone app, Angel Trivia Daily, which tests your angel investing knowledge with a new question every day: https://bit.ly/h6qIZs
  • The UK Government has detailed plans to help small businesses start up and grow in the UK: https://bit.ly/i5DHcR
  • New 2 million Euro technology investment syndicate established by angel investors in Ireland: https://bit.ly/eWuPbh
  • Connecticut tax credit tweak finds angel wings: https://bit.ly/ic3KU8
  • Availability of seed funding for Irish companies at highest level in 30 years: https://bit.ly/ejQdzr

Business Plans & Pitching

  • How one Group of Startups and Investors Traded the Elevator Pitch for the Ski Lift: https://bit.ly/ij38As
  • The power of the pitch: Advice from the receiving end: https://bit.ly/fkDhPr
  • Four Easy Steps to Credible Startup Financials: https://bit.ly/evzCrL
  • Investor Presentation Basics – how to avoid a Trainwreck Elevator Pitch: https://bit.ly/fwFe8z

Fund Raising

  • Raising capital from business angels and private investors isn’t as easy as some people think. Here are some tips: https://bit.ly/gWCMU4
  • An introduction to Angel Investors and how to find them: https://bit.ly/hmOOyp
  • There are plenty of options for getting money to start your business. The trick is finding the solution that suits you: https://bit.ly/igw0g
  • Ever heard of Apple, Amazon.com, Facebook, Google & Twitter? They all got early funding from angel investors. https://bit.ly/e6DhnH
  • How to Find the Right Investor for Your Business: https://bit.ly/eNk6vz
  • Obtaining Funding from Business Angels and Private Investors: https://bit.ly/hv9Eez
  • The 6 Biggest Mistakes in Raising Startup Capital. Avoid these traps to increase your chances of securing funding: https://bit.ly/fBfBiK

Marketing & Social Media

  • Most FTSE 100 companies ‘fail’ at social media and risk being overtaken digitally by smaller and more agile firms: https://bit.ly/foVy8A
  • Five Tips for Marketing Your Startup Business on a Shoestring: https://bit.ly/fy3shM
  • 10 Social Media Tips For the Startup: https://bit.ly/eZfHyD
  • Top 10 Ways to Build Your Subscriber List: https://bit.ly/e5NVro
  • 5 Great New Social Media Strategies (other than Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter): https://huff.to/eo9mBY
  • How to Build a Winning Brand for your Startup: https://bit.ly/gOb1mH
  • 5 Simple Steps to Social Media Start Up Success: https://bit.ly/g1ktcu
  • How to Harness the Power of Social Media Feedback: https://bit.ly/ic7SXD
  • Facebook vs. Twitter: Which is Better for Marketing? https://yhoo.it/ijbzCO

Start-Up & Entrepreneurship

  • 6 ways to make your Small Startup Business look Bigger: https://bit.ly/e8ibt9
  • 5 Common Startup Money Mistakes: https://bit.ly/fQaMgl
  • Ex-Googlers Penetrating Startup Hierarchy. There is a Xoogler now at pretty much every top-tier VC: https://bit.ly/eMimLu
  • Ten Entrepreneurship Rules for Building Massive Companies from Linkedin co-founder Reid Hoffman: https://bit.ly/eB3QAH
  • 5 awesome Small Business Tools you can use to grow your business faster: https://bit.ly/hrWHCK
  • 7 Tips On Outsourcing for Early Stage Startups: https://bit.ly/i6erae
  • § Secrets of Entrepreneurial Superstars: https://bit.ly/e7r0mn