Austin Startup

MARCH 20, 2017

While general impact investing is becoming more mainstream for high net worth individuals and institutions, gender lens investing has not benefitted from the same level of traction in the private equity and venture capital space. There is also much progress to be made in the standardization of gender lens investment criteria.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2018

The solution : Dr. Gardner plans to open Ocean Lane Outpatient Care to serve smaller Oregon coastal communities scattered outside of major towns with major hospitals. You might also be competing with local chiropractors or other alternative medicine practices that already have a foothold in local communities. Milestones and metrics.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 1, 2020

A network of friends and partners can also serve as a great assurance and reminder that you’re not walking. As an entrepreneur, it can sometimes be difficult to stay motivated because the traditional metrics of success– income, influence, etc.– 2- Impact of building a community. Photo Credit: Nicole T. Rochester, MD.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

A good definition of brand strategy is the considered intent for the positive role a company wants to play in the lives of the people it serves and the communities around it.” – Neil Parker, Chief Strategy Officer at Co: Collective [via Branding Mag ]. Your brand promise talks to your employees, investors, partners, and customers.

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VC Adventure

APRIL 16, 2020

America’s small businesses need institutional players squarely in their corner: big banks, fintech companies like Square and PayPal , community loan funds and philanthropists, the Federal Reserve and the regulators and policymakers. The key feature of the PPP is the forgiveness of the loan amounts if certain employment metrics are met.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 26, 2019

Last Friday, June 21st I sent the following message out to our community of users, colleagues, friends and supporters. We tried, and opted out of, potentials for pivots; we pitched for game-changing partners and acquisitions that did not ultimately convert. We got real close a couple of times to great investment partners.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 10, 2021

This article assumes you: Already deeply know your audience and have conducted research to understand what types of posts will resonate with them Have a solid brand messaging strategy in play, so you can emulate relevant, customer-centric content on social Have clearly defined goals tied to measurable metrics (e.g. billion dollars.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The ROI of an existing customer is higher than the ROI of a net new customer. Metric examples: 30-day retention, 60-day retention, 90-day retention, 120-day retention, etc. Metric examples: Login frequency and consistency; Frequency of value experience; Product usage (e.g., LTV is a complex, advanced metric.

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Rob Go

OCTOBER 14, 2012

One of the earliest things we did at NextView when my partners and I started working together was go away as a team to the New Hampshire mountains. It’s commonly said that the biggest risk facing a new VC firm is disharmony among the partners. At the time, I think we didn’t even had a name for the fund. OUR INDUSTRY.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Effectively measuring and understanding your CAC and CLTV metrics are key to future success. Bessemer SaaS Law #1: Your key monthly business metrics are: CMRR (Committed Monthly Recurring Revenue), Churn, and Cash flow - “Bookings” is for suckers. Brian, Paglo www.paglo.com. Great list! Great list! Philippe Botteri.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

While supporting the LGBTQIA+ community at-large is a personal interest of mine , I must admit that my attendance at this most-recent ROMBA event was purely motivated by self-interest. I pitched potential teammates to join me, investors to fund us, businesses to partner with us and customers to use us. there are many avenues.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Those were teachers, accountants, consultants, entrepreneurs, and community leaders. I myself have two investors, Arlan Hamilton of Backstage Capital and Chris Shonk, an angel investor in Localeur but founding partner of ATX Seed Ventures, who are VCs. Those were friends and families. They were, and remain, my team. Most definitely.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The ROI of an existing customer is higher than the ROI of a net new customer. Metric examples: 30-day retention, 60-day retention, 90-day retention, 120-day retention, etc.; Metric examples: Login frequency and consistency; Frequency of value experience; Product usage (e.g., LTV is a complex, advanced metric.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Now let me clarify — NET is a dandy language. ” Don’t get me wrong: NET on your resume isn’t an instant showstopper. But just to clarify a couple points, 24-hours into the storm: Yes,NET developers are great at what they do. And at the time,NET was the best choice for those problems.

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David Teten

JUNE 12, 2014

I will continue to work closely with the group, while continuing to serve as a Partner at ff Venture Capital. We are also the second or third most active angel group in New York, depending on which metric you use. Competitiveness Project , which challenged the HBS alumni community to address America’s declining competitiveness.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Through my business, I want to add as much human element in the selection of a life partner as much as I can to be able to find successful matches. But with other business aspects (accounting, metric monitoring, etc.), 16- Transform communities. ” I think so many people start big goals with metrics.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 4, 2021

Can institutions be totally distributed or should they be rooted and loyal to a certain community or geography? So I've been able to move to another location with my partner and another city, I should say. I started to go to some community college classes on programming and things like that, and started to build early websites.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Now we are growing based on the projections our wholesale partners give us annually in sales. And all this must be tied together with ongoing communications with staff, business partners, vendors, and other key people affecting your business. Metrics: Know your numbers. Relationships. Brewing is not a solo endeavor.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Written By Dan Martell on February 2nd, 2012 | Category: Hiring LeanStartup Marketing Metrics Startup Life | 6 Comments. What is the best advice you can give for finding a business partner? Don’t quickly choose any business partner. Building Metrics / Usage Reports / KPI 3. Why do I do it? Do something together.

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Hunter Walker

JANUARY 23, 2015

In one particular way, being a venture investor is simple: your ultimate metric for success is in the financial return you deliver to your investors. There may be a thousand different paths to this success and you might be judged on the quality or repeatability of the path your select, but there’s no vanity metric to hide behind.

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Ben's Blog

MAY 15, 2020

This episode explores how to think about growth in turbulent times, according two growth experts: a16z general partner Andrew Chen, who previously led the growth team at Uber, and Brian Balfour, formerly the VP of Growth at HubSpot, now the founder and CEO of Reforge, a masterclass in growth strategies. What are those metrics?

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Up and Running

MAY 15, 2019

Building relationships with vendors and the local community. Step 4: Building relationships with vendors and the local community. And all this must be tied together with ongoing communications with staff, business partners, vendors, and other key people affecting your business. Metrics: Know your numbers.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Mastering your pitch to a VC, prospective customers, new hires or partners is part art and part science. This model relies on grass root marketing of the targeted community, combined with smart online tactics (e.g., In other words, there are universal metrics that smart investors require to make investing decisions.

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www.igda.org

JULY 24, 2012

Thousands of people around the net participated in a vast, spontaneous discussion that explored issues like mandatory overtime, productivity, job portability, laziness, unionization, lawsuits and the general evil of corporations. Community Chapters. Either the game ships and sells — or it doesnt. Post to Twitter. Foundation.

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abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 20, 2016

While not obvious on the surface, there has been a fundamental sea-change in the investment community that has made the incremental Unicorn investment a substantially more dangerous and complicated practice. Anything that hints of a down round brings questions about the success metrics that have already been “booked.”

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ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

If leads-based B2B marketing is fishing with a net, ABM is using a harpoon. 2,320 sign-ups; 39% of attendees were net new accounts; 34 sales-qualified opportunities; 5 new customers immediately converted with LTV of over $100k each (normally a 9 to 12 month sales cycle). And yet, no one can agree on what account-based marketing is.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

The solution provides a live, accurate status of customers’ level of satisfaction, according to metrics that are pre-defined and measured at the time of the customer experience. IPgallery’s deployed converged communication solutions include core network centric solutions and Value Added Services for residential and business subscribers.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

After being an actual analyst for a while, I'm now managing the Google Analytics Certified Partner program, and I now realize that it wasn't just me, our entire INDUSTRY is affected by this issue. Please consider helping the community. The first thing you'll notice is that you can do this exercise in layers.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 8, 2020

So what we really have done, not unlike what you have done, is we’ve really built a community that helps agency owners run the business of their business and provide a safe place for them to ask questions that they go, you know what? What’s the financial metric that says I can hire another person? Or whatever it is.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

DECEMBER 28, 2011

But what we found that there’s a much wider net out there of people that are starting businesses. So that’s why it’s definitely not a book just for women, but I think that we had a lot of experience and a lot of connections to the community of women entrepreneurs.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

He’s the co-founder and CEO of the Community Company. And so, what connectors are are natural and authentic people who truly are looking to create valuable, deep relationships, and they do so by putting communities of great and amazing people around them. Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast.

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