The Next Web

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Color Labs, the photo-and-video-sharing social network that received much criticism over its pre-launch $41 million funding round, is about to be acquired by Apple. Apparently, the technique worked as the deal is said to net everyone at Color, including investors, a return on the initial funding. Yes, we know, it seems crazy.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

But you can overwhelm negative sentiment with positive content from others, creating a net positive effect. A positive reputation also contributes to business goals (such as growth, leveraging social proof , and network development). Developing a social media following. This is a part of doing online business.

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Reputation Audience Management Social Media 134

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Or, do you want to motivate your current consumers to buy more of your product (higher net per sales)? However, for young eCommerce engines, where site content is still being built, PPC is often a necessary go-to-market step. Are you simply looking for more people to buy your product (raw traffic)?

Channel 165

Channel PPC Marketing SEO 165

Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 15, 2014

If you were to judge it by personal financial success, competing for the Netflix Prize, the Facebook app, and the HP project were all failures, because none of them netted me anything. OK, I drew a salary while at HP.)

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 22, 2007

Its also been interesting to see the interaction of tools involved - Social Networking, Blogging and a Discussion Group. The level of resumes we get through our LinkedIn networks is top notch. Weve also found that other social networks such as FaceBook and MySpace to have almost no results when it comes to recruitment.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 14, 2019

As an entrepreneur, you simply use their investor search engine to find appropriate investors for your business according to location, industry interest, and other relevant criteria. AngelList has featured over 3 million businesses for potential investors in a format that is, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and angels.

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Angel Investor North America Accredited Investor Angel Groups 241

David Teten

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

– SignUp.com is an organizing platform to quickly mobilize and coordinate people in their community, school, religious organization, or other social networks. They provide retail clients with sophisticated risk management tools that previously only ultra high net worth investors could access. . Are you politically active?

Venture Capital 60

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 19, 2013

The second question is known as the Net Promoter Score, where you ask your users, "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend us to your friends?" Your Net Promoter score is the percent of Promoters minus your percentage of Detractors, which should be a number between -100 and +100.

Mobile 167

Mobile Developer Technical Review Lean 167

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Your most powerful growth engine is your existing customer. She might be a “promoter” of your firm in Net Promoter Score (NPS) surveys, a member of several associations that interest you, and an avid social media networker, he explains. That’s right. First, they’re loyal — that’s the price of admission.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 13, 2016

Search Engine Optimization Is Not All About Writing Articles. Unless you have a great deal of time to commit to learning the various aspects of search engine optimization and how to implement them to benefit your specific company, you are better off investing in a professional. Another is creating appropriate backlinks to your site.

SEO 100

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

BigBand Networks, which has more than 200 customers in North America, Asia and Europe, provides broadband service providers with digital video networking solutions designed to make it easier to distribute, manage and monetize video. ISRAEL CORP UNIT TO BUILD $680 MLN PERU POWER STATION.

Peru 96

Peru Technical Review North America 96

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

As an entrepreneur, you simply use their investor search engine to find appropriate investors for your business according to location, industry interest and other relevant criteria. This one claims to be the world’s largest single Angel investor network, with 1,100 accredited investor members throughout 27 chapters on t3 continents.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 11, 2017

As an entrepreneur, you simply use their investor search engine to find appropriate investors for your business according to location, industry interest, and other relevant criteria. AngelList has featured over 3 million businesses for potential investors in a format that is, effectively, a social network for entrepreneurs and angels.

Angel Investor 167

Angel Investor North America Accredited Investor Angel Groups 167

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

They write everything from assembly to jQuery, on PCs to mobile phones, doing hard core computer graphics to high level social networking. Now let me clarify — NET is a dandy language. ” Don’t get me wrong: NET on your resume isn’t an instant showstopper. They’ve tried everything.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Tools : Thesaurus.com helps you find direct synonyms, while Visual Thesaurus casts a wider net of associations (but is a paid service). Pinterest is probably the best tool for this, given its robust database of high-quality images, but you can also use e-commerce sites like Etsy or a simple image search on one of the major search engines.

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Naming Startup Social Media RSS 104

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 14, 2008

This was 2004, and we had never even heard of MySpace, let alone had any understanding of social networking. It required hearing customers say it over and over again for us to take a serious look, and eventually to realize that social networking was core to our business. Seth Godin: How often should you publish?

San Francisco 131

San Francisco Customer Lean Continuous Deployment 131

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2013

As an entrepreneur, you simply use their investor search engine to find appropriate investors for your business according to location, industry interest and other relevant criteria. My real message is that the best Angel you can find is a local high net-worth individual, with whom you or your advisors have an established prior relationship.

Angel Investor 270

Angel Investor North America Rhode Island Accredited Investor 270

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

For more than 10 years CSP has impressed clients with highly effective software solutions and teams of multi-talented software engineers. Verizon Wireless Set to Launch 4G Net. Brett Miller is the president of Custom Software by Preston (CSP). There are multiple approaches you can take to staffing when it comes to IT projects.

Software Developers 79

Software Developers Software Development Software Review Software 79

ConversionXL

JANUARY 14, 2020

Topics are an important feature for social networks, just as genres are for music or categories for ecommerce sites. In each case, an extension to the existing solution was shipped in a search engine–friendly way and now drives a lot of organic traffic, while also improving the product. Quora did just that. Quora Spaces.

SEO 159

SEO Framework SCRUM Search 159

ConversionXL

MARCH 3, 2016

Avinash Kaushik, author of Web Analytics 2.0 , explains the “Social Source Referral” filter… Avinash Kaushik , Web Analytics 2.0: “Do notice the clever use of the filter (Social Source Referral Exact Yes) above. It was deeply frustrating to keep track of social networks (they come and go every day!).

Analytics 48

Analytics Customer PPC Metrics 48

David Teten

JANUARY 28, 2019

But now, the defining movie of today’s twentysomethings is “The Social Network”. Specialized alumni tech networks : Accelerate Yale (which had merged into it YaleFintech and Yale Tech), Yale Science & Engineering Association. Everyone wanted to work in finance. Everyone wants to work in tech startups.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 26, 2016

Hacking for Defense is a new course at Stanford’s Engineering School in the Spring of 2016. Today these potential adversaries are able to harness the power of social networks, encryption, GPS, low-cost drones, 3D printers, simpler design and manufacturing processes, agile and lean methodologies, ubiquitous Internet and smartphones.

Silicon Valley 120

Silicon Valley North Korea Agile Lean 120

crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2013

Investors with annual incomes or a net worth below $100,000 can only invest $2,000 or 5% of their annual income or net worth, whichever is higher. Investors with annual incomes or a net worth above $100,000 can only invest up to 10% of that annual income or net worth. Search is personalized.

Small Business 92

Small Business Securities and Exchange Commission Social Media Startup 92

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 6, 2013

Thursday is guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and today’s guest is Porter Gale – author of Your Network is Your Net Worth. If you want to accelerate your networking with online tools, seven practical and powerful steps to help you make Your Network Your Net Worth follow. Have a Concrete Goal.

Networking 69

Networking Sweat Equity Social Media .Net 69

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Boardex and Relationship Science make it easier to understand and map social networks into potential limited partners. ff Venture Capital hired two full-time engineers to build out Totem. This is a great example of why data businesses have substantial moats. Fincura specializes in serving lenders.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

However, enough on digital, so Sarah, please stop with the positive news- where will VC go to invest outside of net negative or zero ROI on green? Google couldn’t become #1 search engine without VC money. I see online video, mobile location, specialized social networking, and other craps. next to nothing, charge?

Venture Capital 62

Venture Capital Technical Review Sweat Equity Valuation 62

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

These are mostly search engines, portals and ecommerce platforms (google.com, yahoo.com, bing.com, amazon.com, ebay.com, msn.com, aol.com etc). These are mostly search engines, portals and news sites (soso.com, baidu.com, 163.com, social networks (facebook.com, myspace.com – Twitter.com is at #34 and growing rapidly).

Russia 68

Russia Hosting Differentiation Social Network 68

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

HealthTab acquires Avvo Health to double its doctor network. Doctors are in high demand, not just by their patients, but by startups looking to create social networks, marketplaces, and portals around their expertise. This comes only a few weeks after LivingSocial posted 3rd quarter net losses of around $556 million.

Technical Review 93

Technical Review Silicon Valley Incubator Syria 93

Up and Running

MAY 28, 2015

Peter: The net result is they ended up self-publishing under this company called Robot Paper. At least it wasn’t for me, and people in my social network. If you are an e-commerce site, then whatever e-commerce engine you’re using should be giving that kind of data. .” I said that’s a fantastic idea. Let’s talk.

Small Business 60

Small Business Email Startup Aggregator 60

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Datanetis’s solutions enable organizations to leverage, for the first time, social networks and social influencers as part of their marketing activities on a large scale. Sagarmatha’s core technology is a sophisticated, proprietary data mining engine. 4.9 & 5.x

Mobile 109

Mobile IP SMS Networking 109

news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

His friends at General Electric said he was wasting his time on the gas combustion engine because the world was going electric. -- ErrantX 215 days ago | link. The story of the v-8 engine is a bit different. I cant keep count of the number of people who I talk to on a daily basis online or in person, at networking events, etc.

Stealth 41

Stealth Technical Review Startup Software Review 41

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Do that – nothing else but one product / company / focus and get to $1M in sales with atleast $15% net profit. what are the most crucial steps to be taken by a new tech startup when outsourcing major part of the tech to IT firms or outsourcing “product development” eg new social media website project? A+ engineering talent.

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 22, 2008

You think understanding Keywords without drilling down to each search engine will be awesome. Most search portfolios (Search Engine Marketing or Search Engine Optimization) have a unhealthy obsessions with our brand terms. For a social networking site, do people under brand terms show a higher Visitor Loyalty or lower?

Analytics 105

Analytics Web Search Non-Compete 105

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Search Engine Optimization is one of the more shapeless marketing terms we get to wrestle with these days. In many cases these guest contributors are also more than happy to promote the fact that they are published on your site, leading to more social shares and possibly even links.

SEO 28

SEO Dividend Channel Conversion 28

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

In addition, Cellguide’s GPSense engine is chip agnostic and could use pseudo- ranges from any GNSS receiver thus creating a fully featured locaiton and navigation engine. Dasur’s solution is based on a unique, patented pattern recognition engine. Cellint provides the best road traffic information service world wide.

Mobile 103

Mobile Securities and Exchange Commission Flash IP 103

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Facebook , LinkedIn , and other successful social networks have elevated this technique to a high art. But if your new positioning message improves your engagement loop by more than the cost to your viral loop , you have a net win on your hands. Direct notifications can help ameliorate that problem. Organic notifications.

Viral 140

Viral San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 140

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 9, 2009

Could we have built the first college-based social network five years before Facebook ? Of course, those were the days when 12 year old, 80% market share, $200mm, 30% net profit companies were the ones going public. Google was not the first search engine, but it's the one that succeeded.

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San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment DC 94