Feld Thoughts

JUNE 22, 2012

By day he works on web and social media for HP. The same spreadsheet also predicted we’d see a music downloading service in 1999 or 2000. Napster arrived in June, 1999. Who will sell the advertising space in our brains? I also like to calculate these figures myself, even though you can research similar data on the web.

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

The market size for online advertising, e-commerce, and web premium services are 1/10th to 1/3rd the size they are today. It’ll be nearly two years before the concept of “Web 2.0″ ″ is popularized by Tim O’Reilly (the first Web 2.0 This is my 2nd time trying this, first time was in 1999.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 18, 2011

than it is to explain how the 1999 UETA and 2000 ESIGN Acts and our https framework help keep us secure. The best advertisement is happy customers. There is tremendous legal support behind our products, but people need to FEEL comfortable as well. Six words of advice to those looking to start their own company.

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thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Mobile advertising became more targeted and user friendly by adapting to the small screen — but advertisers are slow to adopt , with much upside still to come. Disruption in the Education Space: When I first started looking at education technology investments in 1999, very few VCs would go near the sector.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

AUGUST 27, 2011

ZURB.com’s blurb on Matt Mickiewicz: It’s not often that you hear of a 15 year old who was closing $10,000 advertising deals for his newly launched site in between classes at school, earning enough to buy himself a new BMW with cash by the time he was just 16.

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ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2017

His name was Mark Benioff (another former Oracle Executive) and in 1999 he had the pleasure to introduce the business world the first CRM in Cloud. Back to those (early) days when Marketing Automation was just born, the world was web-centric. This happens in advertising all the time. The Salesforce era was only at the beginning.

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abovethecrowd.com

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Also, many of these companies were built with heavy doses of advertising spend, a clear red-flag in our book. In addition to market concerns, I had the unique experience of working with Dan Nordstrom and the team at Nordstrom.com in August of 1999. And you don’t have to worry about picking out the right clothes!

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

For example, it still heavily relies on print advertising (bridal magazines) and brides were limited to only shopping in brick and mortar stores to find their wedding attire. I would love logging in to Second Life to sell marketing and advertising to businesses trying to make it in a virtual setting. Image Credit: Brittany Haas.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 3, 2010

But we had a great chance to talk about the recent moves that Twitter has made to “plug holes” and changing its “TOS” on advertising. Web-based client for user stream data including Twitter (original focus), FaceBook, MySpace, Google Buzz, FourSquare and many others. Founded in 1999 in Austin, Texas. They sponsor TWiVC.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

In 1998 it was 150 million, 1999 250 million and by 2000 it had crossed 350 million. hours per day on average, and that’s excluding the other 13 hours a day where we have our mobile devices, our connected TVs, our iPads and Kindles and soon our cars connected to the web. There are 20x more consumers online. And the future?

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 24, 2011

IM Creator is gaining speed on its Israeli competitor Wix.com to become a leading WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get) web design website. The team of 8 web designers and coders have launched the public beta in May 2011. IM Creator is a freemium service: you can design a website and host it for free, with zero advertisements.

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37signals.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

This is Signal vs. Noise , a weblog by 37signals about design, business, experience, simplicity, the web, culture, and more. Established 1999 in Chicago. Got a web design project in mind? Find a web designer on Sortfolio. Salon has an article about naming companies, from 1999: The name game. Apr 27 2010.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 14, 2009

Were not going to have any form of advertising, but I am considering trying to offer a scholarship program to worthy entrepreneurs, just as we did for the Web 2.0 I joined a financial services tech startup in 1999. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. May 14, 2009 5:23 AM David said. It was a disaster.

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BeyondVC

SEPTEMBER 28, 2005

I have shared many of these thoughts in earlier posts like " The web-based platform " last October and " Web-based businesses circa 2004." " Web 1999/2000. Spend $$$, advertising. It is no wonder why VCs are quite excited about next generation web companies. Critical Mass. Tech platform.

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David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

Christopher Fralic is a Managing Partner at First Round Capital’s New York office, and has focused on a number of the firm’s investments in Advertising Technology, Social Media, Ecommerce, Gaming, Mobile and more. Nikhil Kalghatgi, Senior Associate, SoftBank Capital. through the Yahoo! acquisition.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

On some level we felt we did because being a SaaS company in 1999 was trailblazing. This is especially problematic in the Web 2.0 / Freemium world where too many company build their business models around trying to build massive scale of free customers and then convert a small share to low monthly payments. See definition of a whore.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 1, 2016

Podcasting has the ability to reach people all over the world with any message that you want to give while building a community of people that want to help each other and in turn make money by doing business with other great businesses with outstanding products through advertising. Thanks to Clay Bradley, Skilled Gentlemen Podcast. #8

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Seeing Both Sides

MARCH 18, 2013

The article contained a chart showing music industry revenues peaking in 1999 at $27 billion and dropping consistently as a result of the disruptive power of digital music and iPods/iPhones. The CPM (cost per thousand views) that advertisers are paying has dropped from $17-25 in 2011 to $15-20 in 2012.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

With that implicit assumption, startups hire a VP of Sales with a great rolodex and call on established mainstream companies while marketing creates a brand and buzz to create demand and drive it into the sales channel (web, direct salesforce, etc.) Prodigy spent $50 million on advertising and in-store displays. What made it so easy?

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

I had just returned from living in Japan where I witnessed the hugely successful launch of i-mode by NTT DoCoMo so I knew the potential that the mobile web would ultimately bring, but I saw so many flaws in the launch of WAP. The power of the web increased dramatically and “Cloud Computing&# began to take a huge leap forward.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

I had a really fun 20-minute interview with Howard Lindzon of Stock Twits as part of a 5-part series on whether the web is dead. The topic of whether the web is dead was kicked off by Chris Andersen of Wired Magazine in this article. The Internet existed long before the World Wide Web and web browsers were created.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Today, crowdSPRING is the world’s #1 online marketplace for creative services ranging from graphic, web and industrial design to copywriting services. In January of 1999, I co-founded a marketing agency with a former boss. I decided to bring one-on-one personal training and diet coaching to the world over web-cam.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 18, 2016

If your website looks like it was designed in 1999, consider a redesign. More about this in 10 Important Web Design Best Practices and Tips for Small Business Websites. Experiment With Hyper-Local Advertising. This means that a bakery can advertise to people who live within a certain mile radius of the bakery.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 16, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Mobile app startups are failing like it’s 1999 – [link]. 60 Mind-blowing Advertisements That Will Boost Your Creativity – [link]. – [link].

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 14, 2011

We’ve already seen this in other areas influenced by technology and we need to learn from it: computer companies entering phones (Apple), web companies entering hardware (Google), software / web are entering music. Who would have thought that Apple would be the world biggest music retailer today back in 1999?

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

– If it could be related to our niche (web design and digital marketing). The original company name was Scene on TV (going back to 1999), and I expanded into movies, and the name was also confusing to people (Scene instead of Seen). The company provided marketing services like strategy, advertisement, research to businesses.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 14, 2011

We’ve already seen this in other areas influenced by technology and we need to learn from it: computer companies entering phones (Apple), web companies entering hardware (Google), software / web are entering music. Who would have thought that Apple would be the world biggest music retailer today back in 1999?

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 11, 2013

Appsumo is an daily deals website for the coolest web apps and other digitally distributed goods. With so many sweepstakes on the web, a great prize is far from enough to get people to share yours. Is the statement “No Purchase Necessary” and “Void Where Prohibited by Law” displayed in the rules and in all advertisements?

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 17, 2022

When I started with SEO, believe it or not was in 1999 long time ago. Semrush is an all in one platform that will lighten the load handle SEO, social media, and advertising all in one place, attract new customers, save time and money on marketing and get ahead of the competition. If you need it online marketing, no problem. No problem!

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Reid Hoffman

MAY 16, 2020

Because that company was Netscape, the company that released the first widely adopted web browser. Already, thousands of people had started creating their own globally accessible web pages focused on whatever they wanted. ” Big or small, you could build whatever you wanted on the World Wide Web. It was 1999.

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Venture Chronicles

MAY 10, 2010

I sat in on one session focused on online mobile marketing and was interested to learn how ad buyers still have not shifted away from pageview metrics for ad buying, in other words despite a sea shift in evolution in how consumers interact with online services the agency ad buyers are stuck in 1999.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 19, 2010

In fact, my first website I can’t show you, because I don’t think we have internet access, but I had a Geocities website in 1999 for a card game I used to play called Magic the Gathering. The difference here is the entry-level cost to buying web property, not physical property, is much lower than what it is to buy real-world properties.

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sixrevisions.com

DECEMBER 29, 2011

In web design, there are certain common design patterns that are used for interaction. It’s used most frequently as the primary site navigation menu, and is most commonly located either directly above or directly below the site header of all web pages in a site. 50 Examples of Drop-Down Navigation Menus in Web Designs.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

My firm, atCommunications, LLC—a Chicago-based Web development and digital marketing agency—is this year celebrating its 20th year in business! Old milk cartons became the latest kids toy and canvas advertising banners were turned into boat sails. Photo Credit: Terry Kasdan. My parents were also small business owners.

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

that did so in 1999 and 2000, according to an analysis for The Wall Street Journal by Jay R. Web Designer (Req. WSJ Web Slice. LINKS TO ACTUAL PAGE CONTAINING WEB SLICE FUNCTIONALITY. Advertising. Advertise Locally. Ritter, a finance professor at University of Floridas business school. POST A JOB.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 20, 2014

Last year, the VC industry partied like its 1999. Danny Cohen, Partner at Carmel Ventures and keynote speaker at the upcoming Marketing & Ad;Tech Israel conference, discusses three trends impacting 2014 Israeli digital media: Content Marketing, Next-Gen Publishing and Mobile Advertising. Some of the frenzy is driven by Wall Street.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 19, 2010

And this business is becoming LESS advertising driven -- transitioning from today's model of more than 85% of revenue being ad-based to less than 60% and trending down with the balance being generated by content payments, either for one-time viewings or via subscriptions. Annual U.S.

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