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Why Online Video Just Took One More Big Step to Legitimacy

Both Sides of the Table

Anyone who reads this blog frequently will know that I am a big believer in low-cost video content and specifically the power of YouTube as a content creation & distribution platform. And for the record, that’s per month not total in aggregate! Production costs have fallen more than 90%. Distribution costs have, too.

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All Markets Are Not Created Equal: 10 Factors To Consider When Evaluating Digital Marketplaces

abovethecrowd.com

Aggregating suppliers is a necessary, but insufficient step on its own. You must also organically aggregate demand. Great marketplaces do not simply aggregate a market; they enhance it. Wow” moments lead to word-of-mouth viral growth and high net promoter scores. Aggregating demand is much harder and more critical.

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Are You Ready for Equity Based Crowdfunding?

Up and Running

Cover Upfront Costs. The proposed equity crowdfunding rules allow your business to fundraise up to $1 million per 12 month period in its aggregate equity crowdfunding campaigns. A successful campaign collects enough proceeds both to justify your business costs and satisfy your key business needs. Hire Attorneys and Accountants.

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How to Segment A/B Test Results to Find Gold

ConversionXL

The more well-known your company becomes, the harder it gets to directly impact primary KPI’s at the aggregate level because the majority of customers who buy are going to do so irrespective of if your button color is red or blue. But ultimately whether this is worth it depends on the cost to do this. So, it’s declared a winner.

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Groupon's S-1: From Zero to Like? Billions in 30 Months ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

When you’re company is growing >10x year over year, I suppose if management didn’t invest a lot in continued growth their board directors would line them up against the wall. How They Make Money: Groupon keeps a share of the coupon value (typically 40-50%) as its net revenue (1). in net revenue and passes $0.58

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Facebook Advertising / Marketing: Best Metrics, ROI, Business Value

Occam's Razor

Compute ROI: (cost of Facebook campaigns + salary of people running campaigns + agency creative costs) vs. profit from incremental product sales. All the things that directly tie to the bottom-line of your company, which you can tie to Net Income driven by digital. An additional prove value scope can also be: Cost savings.

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Lean vs Fat Startups: The Disrupt Debate

Venture Chronicles

I’d be willing to bet that more investors lose a great amount of aggregate capital here than at any other stage. Those activities cover the full spectrum and are people powered, and people cost money. These are better described as examples of bad management than too much capital but at some level they are one in the same.

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