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Ben & Jerry, theSkimm & Apple: The Inspiring Stories of 10 Famous Co-Founders

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1) William Procter & James Gamble (P&G). Talk about a co-founder relationship being personal: William Procter and James Gamble, co-founders of what would become one of the world's largest companies, were brothers-in-law. So in 1837, they took their father-in-law's advice and Procter & Gamble was born.

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10 of the Most Memorable Marketing Campaigns of 2012

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Proctor & Gamble: Thank You, Mom. On Mother's Day 2012, P&G launched a campaign called "Thank You, Mom." In the summer of 2012, Samsung announced the launch of its newest phone, the GALAXY S III. Around the same time, Apple was also planning the launch of its iPhone 5. Square: Cash Register Launch.

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Building a Global SaaS Empire: 5 Bets That Paid Off with Freshworks Founder & CEO Girish Mathrubootham

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Freshdesk was launched in 2011 as its first product, and its second product was released in 2014, with faster growth than the first. As early as 2013-14, Freshworks closed Burger King, 3M, Schneider Electric, Pearson, and Sony, and they all came inbound. The average SMB customer would buy 4-5 seats of Freshdesk.

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22 Companies With Really Catchy Slogans & Brand Taglines

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campaign, not everyone remembers that it was launched by the California Milk Processor Board (CMPB). What's interesting about this campaign is that it was initially launched to combat the rapid increase in fast food and soft beverages: The CMPB wanted people to revert to milk as their drink of choice in order to sustain a healthier life.

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22 Companies With Really Catchy Slogans & Brand Taglines

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campaign, not everyone remembers that it was launched by the California Milk Processor Board (CMPB). What's interesting about this campaign is that it was initially launched to combat the rapid increase in fast food and soft beverages: The CMPB wanted people to revert to milk as their drink of choice in order to sustain a healthier life.

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The Ultimate Guide to Advertising in 2018

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1994 : The first email spam campaign launches. 2005 : YouTube and Facebook (for college students only) launch. 2005 : YouTube and Facebook (for college students only) launch. Procter and Gamble pilot the concept of the content hub with BeingGirl.com. Consider Westinghouse Electric's "We Can Do It" ad …).

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The Ultimate Guide to Blockchain

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Two years later, Ethereum launched their new platform, allowing users to expand blockchain’s functionality beyond cryptocurrencies. Using smart contracts, you could automatically pay your electric bill once your electricity usage hits a certain amount. But it doesn’t end there. Investing in Blockchain.

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