A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

This is often B2C because the value is in quantity of customers, and there’s 100x more consumers than businesses. $1/mo Marketing and sales spend is nil, so there has to be a reason it spreads by word of mouth, ideally virally as a natural result of using the product itself. $10/mo simple enough to be self-service). . $1/mo

Bootstrapping 294

Bootstrapping Technical Review B2C Sales Cycle 294

Seeing Both Sides

JULY 11, 2013

I''ve been thinking a lot lately about scaling sales. . Before this occurs, the sales process is a craft or an art - custom-made by the founder or evangelist sales VP. How do I build a repeatable, scalable sales process that is like an industrial machine - not a crafts project? 1) Enterprise Sales.

Sales 50

Sales Technical Review Software Review B2B 50

ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Jeff Bezos’s private space technology company Blue Origin was founded back in 2000. If you spam the non-buyers with sales CTAs, you’ll only annoy them. They show original sales intelligence data and they post relatable memes. Here’s another great B2C example from consumer goods brand YETI. Twitter followers. Image source.

Marketing 109

Marketing Social Media Non-Compete Audience 109

The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

William Hsu is the co-founder and managing partner of MuckerLab. By the end, 99 percent of the B2B marketplaces had cratered and only B2C eBay was left standing and thriving. it’s really a software business, not liquidity driven) and that B2C marketplaces could not be built under the giant momentum of eBay’s “ network effect.

B2C 136

B2C B2B Demand Vertical 136

online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

The results were similar when he examined data for companies funded from 2000 to 2010, he says. The company raised $45 million in venture capital from firms including DCM, Emergence Capital Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, and built partnerships with AOL Inc., Businesses For Sale |. Consumer Services (B2C).

Venture Capital 107

Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 15, 2017

I have been working with my Partners since November 2000. The company that employed us began putting profits above people and new sales above client retention. They recognize the average lifespan of a client is 3-6 months, so they implement a strong sales team to consistently search for new clients. 17- To help start-ups.

Entrepreneur 115

Entrepreneur Czech Republic Retention B2C 115

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

Established location-based services to enable the CSP offer B2B and B2C services based on mobile positioning, tracking & locating, turn-by-turn navigation and mobile local search. Improves customer experience during sale, after sale and support interactions while generating revenues and reducing operational costs.

Mobile 103

Mobile Securities and Exchange Commission Flash IP 103