Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2011

Infonautics went public in 1996 and Half.com was sold to eBay in 2000. They chose the name First Round Capital because they thought capital would be deployed most efficiently at smaller seed stage rounds considering the cost to build an internet business had come down drastically. and Half.com.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 29, 2010

The A round was done in February 2000 (end of the bull market) and my B round was done in April 2001 (bear market). << we then discussed the need to do trademarks on your company and your key brand names. Second – don’t send unsolicited emails to VCs. I eventually needed more money.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 19, 2023

Duct Tape Transcript Email Download New Tab John Jantsch (00:00): This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast was brought to you by the MarTech Podcast, hosted by my friend Ben Shapiro, is brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network, the audio destination for business professionals with episodes you can listen to in under 30 minutes.

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finance.fortune.cnn.com

AUGUST 21, 2012

Exclusive: Returns for brand-name VC funds By Dan Primack August 20, 2012: 12:15 PM ET. We agreed to withhold the name of the fund-of-funds manager and to not post the source documents, as a condition of receiving the materials. Accel Partners VII (2000): 122% (97%). ARCH Venture Fund V (2000): 41% (11%). Mutual Funds.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

The IPO Bubble – August 1995 – March 2000 In August 1995 Netscape went public, and the world of start ups turned upside down. Yahoo would hit $104/share in March 2000 with a market cap of $104 billion.) The boom in Internet startups would last 4½ years until it came crashing down to earth in March 2000. Now In Print!

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 13, 2022

So I'm really fortunate to get emails from readers telling me what's working, but also what's not working. And we've now over a thousand student, over 2000 students, I've gone through that program. And the owner, his name's actually Stephen King. Sign up to receive email updates. Clockwork.life. Mikemotorbike.com.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 6, 2019

No longer just an auction site, eBay introduced the “ Buy it Now ” option in 2000. Company names like “Just Tables” or “Headphone Hut” will limit your ability to evolve and grow as new opportunities arise. Phone calls and live chat will create stronger bonds than email. Develop a brand that allows you to evolve. Craigslist.

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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. In early 2000, the diffusion of Personal Computers transformed the way users made decisions and the paradigm buyer/seller changed again. Et voilà: the first CRM. Image Source.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 4, 2016

Lead/Meeting intelligence: Allow teams to mine important information about a lead from the very basic (email ID, phone numbers) to complex information (common professional connections, news mentions, job changes etc). Email/Calling productivity: Help improve first contact efficiency typically while prospecting. Outbound prospecting.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 11, 2021

I still have the Brooks Brothers striped shirt that Len and his partner Jerry Poch gave me when we signed the documents for Feld Technologies to be bought by Sage Alerting Systems (which changed its name to Sage Technologies and then changed it to AmeriData). I remember clearly a phone call on 12/1/2000 where Len called me from NYC.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 14, 2019

Since the site formed in 2000, they’ve paid out well over £50 million in extra cash to their users in return for their feedback, so they aren’t short on money- and they aren’t shy about giving it out to you either. Firms like Netflix and Walmart are featured on their site, showing the kind of names they’re used to dealing with.

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gigaom.com

JULY 10, 2012

Developers that exceed that amount will be charged $20 for each 2000-point increment, which works out to about 1 cent per transaction. Email address. Notify me of follow-up comments via email. Email Kevin Fitchard. Image courtesy Flickr user Lazurite. Related research and analysis from GigaOM Pro: Subscriber content.

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www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Email address: Home. Naming a Business. Jumpstart was one of Grahams first clients; it signed on shortly after he founded Arizona Bay, in 2000. And his vendors ended up with nothing when his company, OpenAuto.com , went out of business, in 2000. Kyle retained the right to name the third board member. Newsletters.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2018

John Jantsch: We all want to go out there and chase that new customer, get those new leads but the truth of the matter is for most businesses, some existing assets, existing traffic, existing customers, existing email list, that’s where the money is. John Jantsch: Another one that I see is just you email us. Louis Gudema: Yeah.

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Berkonomics

JULY 8, 2021

The title of this insight happens to be the name of a CEO roundtable organization I belong to and have been a member since 1989 (Adaptive Business Leader Organization – or ABL). The answer is that I am the recipient of many insights from fellow CEOs that sometimes strike like lightning bolts when least expected.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

The same article notes 30% more time spent analyzing marketing performance data yields 3x higher open rates and 2x click through rates for email. Analyzing clicks/open rates in the email onboarding series that convert first time buyers to second time buyers & eventually into loyal customers. image source. million in 2004 to $6.5

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ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

The same article notes 30% more time spent analyzing marketing performance data yields 3x higher open rates and 2x click through rates for email. Analyzing clicks/open rates in the email onboarding series that convert first time buyers to second time buyers & eventually into loyal customers. image source. million in 2004 to $6.5

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Steve Blank

JULY 15, 2013

.” But while the interviewer focused on the Skype revelation, I thought the most interesting part was the other claim, “that the National Security Agency already had pre-encryption stage access to email on Outlook. ” Say what?? Since 2000, Intel has put out 29 microcode updates to their processors. How could they do that?

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 31, 2015

This is nearly 30 times the size of the entire global Internet in 2000. Data-enabled shopping has completely changed our purchasing experience, has undermined some of the greatest brand names, and has created some new brands, like Amazon, that now dominate. exabytes per month at the end of the year.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2022

One when scale started to kick in, when we hit the, you know, 200 employees at the head office, 2000 employees system wide, it started to get complex and a little bit outside of my sandbox. Sign up to receive email updates. Enter your name and email address below and I'll send you periodic updates about the podcast.

CTO 79

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ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

The HBR study contrasts Office Depot and Staples during the 2000 recession: Office Depot cut 6% of its workforce, but it couldn’t reduce operating costs significantly. Email habits change. can introduce a ‘fighter brand,’ a lower-priced version of the premium offering sold under a different name and backed by minimal advertising.”

Marketing 121

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ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

The same article notes 30% more time spent analyzing marketing performance data yields 3x higher open rates and 2x click through rates for email. Analyzing clicks/open rates in the email onboarding series that convert first time buyers to second time buyers & eventually into loyal customers. image source. million in 2004 to $6.5

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

So when you take a look at the major causes and decrease in firm value, and once again, I'm talking fortune 2000 firms, but I think it attracts to smaller businesses too. Sign up to receive email updates. Enter your name and email address below and I'll send you periodic updates about the podcast. Like this show?

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blogs.computerworlduk.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Contact Author Email : Simon The End Of The Road For Web Services A decade of corporate politics by the big software companies is finally over as WS-I shuts up shop and gets folded in to OASIS. Despite cries of protest even now at that description thats essentially what WS-I was all about. Follow me as @webmink on Twitter and Identi.Ca

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Software By Rob

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

I would have taken a crack at it myself, but the site is written in ColdFusion, and I haven’t touched CF since 2000. By the time I was providing them with the name and home address of my paternal ancestors I realized I might be making a mistake. After 3 weeks I emailed them and no response. No call, no email.

Software Review 56

Software Review Naming Email Internet 56

ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

The same article notes 30% more time spent analyzing marketing performance data yields 3x higher open rates and 2x click through rates for email. Analyzing clicks/open rates in the email onboarding series that convert first time buyers to second time buyers & eventually into loyal customers. image source. million in 2004 to $6.5

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Retention Customer Developer Programming 98

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MAY 4, 2011

Become A Blogger Is Born Although I initially said no to an offer from a reader of my blog to purchase the becomeablogger.com domain name, eventually I came back and purchased it once I had an idea how to use it. It is a good domain name, with good cadence, and a very clear message about what the site is about, given the plans I had for it.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 17, 2014

I recall discovering “anonymous coward” on Slashdot and – after thinking someone had come up with a particularly clever user name, I realized that was their label for all “guests” who commented anonymously. When FuckedCompany.com came out in 2000, it was startling at first, but then it quickly became predictable.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

” And that turned into, at its culmination, the $2000 course kind of paradigm. I won’t share the name, but a famous internet marketer I was talking to at one point, he mentioned that he just did a launch, and made four million dollars, and he knows that 95% of people aren’t going to get past lesson one.

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Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Green Dot Corporation was formed by an entrepreneur in the year 2000 to create a product to permit those without credit cards to purchase items on the Internet. Think of it: to shop on the web, you must have a card, not a nine digit routing and bank account number.

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www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Email address: Home. Naming a Business. Copyright © 2000 inc.com. Email Address: ); ADVERTISEMENT. Entrepreneur news from reporter Eric Markowitz. Sales & Marketing | Wednesdays. Tools & Research. Newsletters. Subscriptions. Advisor. ); STARTUP. Writing A Business Plan. Running A Home-Based Business. How to Incorporate.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 18, 2010

They’ll instead pick an entry where the designer misspelled their name using Times Roman, and surrounded it with an elliptical crescent. Do you prefer visual creativity or coming up with a great new name or. Not only that, but get this: my primary design tools are AutoCad 2000 and Paint Shop Pro 7. Riiiiight. Strike that.

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Though after the dotcom collapse of 2000-2001, there are many more than there were! If you are a technology consultant and your name should be on this list, add a comment to this blog entry or contact me directly. Why are consulting CTOs so scarce? And why would you hire a technology guy who launched a failed startup?

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 31, 2011

Just a month ago they were all email you! Every one of these events (with names changed) has happened to companies I’ve worked at or closely with. Imagine how Flurry felt when Steve Jobs called them out by name. We’re just going to have to change our focus a bit. Team losing a bit of confidence in you.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

I I've been doing daily emails to my list since 26 steam and haven't missed a day there. Like I had back in my real estate days, cuz I used to do a ton of now we're talking about the stone ages, you know, the early 2000, but I did a lot of postcard mailouts and radio advertising and print advertising and so on and all. Like this show?

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Does the photo look like something taken on a mobile phone from 2000? Stop scamming buyers in the name of shipping fee and never play around with their trust. Have the policy emailed to the buyers once they’ve purchased with you. Look at your product photo and description. Do you have a clear policy? Of course, the investment.

Startup 124

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Jeff Hilimire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Sometime in the summer of 1999, I received an email from Raj telling me to get ready to answer the phone because a guy he’d been talking to in Queenstown, NZ, was interested in us building a website for him. January 2000 comes around and we were knee-deep in building eQueenstown.com. Two things on this. (Uh,

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