Up and Running

AUGUST 1, 2016

Maybe you are a graphic design whiz and love creating a polished, professional-looking resume. Logo and image design. If you’re artistic and good with Photoshop, consider starting a logo or graphic design business. Do you have a car (more specifically, a 4-door sedan, year 2001 or newer )? Resume building. Etsy business.

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

It’s a luxury brand, but a brand designed with certain scale effects. It is a brand designed to make you feel good through its choice of geography, its restaurant design, its build quality, and the consistency of the food you get. That’s why I love conversing with you. Dan Kimerling: I love 2001: a Space Odyssey.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 26, 2019

It’s up to the discretion of the employer as to whether or not they want to view or use this information. If you are in the market for a mobile tracker application, there are several software companies that design trackers for use on employer-provided devices. These apps can automatically generate location reports on each employee.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

Today I own and manage a company specifically designed to help people grow their portfolios. After working in architecture, furniture and design for 15 years, I came up with an idea that lead me into the NYC World of Tech and am now solving missed connections. That exit conversation was memorable. 6 – Investment Banker.

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Reid Hoffman

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

To learn more about the history of Bad Robot, listen to Hoffman and Abrams’ conversation on the episode “Make Room for Magic” on the Masters of Scale podcast.). And also like good nerds, they’ve informed a lot of my thinking about real-world technology and business strategy. It’s becoming one conversation.

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ConversionXL

JULY 8, 2014

Back in 2001, Consumer Reports put out a study that revealed the average American was consciously exposed to roughly 247 marketing messages daily, yet only really noticed around half of them. I bring this up, because to get “conversions” you must first grab attention. Miller of Princeton.

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Reid Hoffman

MAY 16, 2020

When we talk about what happens next, we often frame the conversation in reactive terms. But that’s why preparation and information-gathering matter most. Because Netscape was where, at the time, there was the greatest concentration of smart people designing the future I knew I wanted to be a part of. Keep doing that.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 15, 2017

Sifting through endless stacks of paper to find a single file, or losing a file and spending time reproducing the information contained in the lost document — only to later find it in a place it shouldn’t be — can further compound the stress of the interim between commutes. Founded in 2001, eFileCabinet, Inc.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2014

But take a closer look at the classic fight between chief marketing officers (CMOs) and chief information officers (CIOs). To stay ahead of the curve, Parrish and Stoddard regularly meet to discuss trends in predictive analytics, sentiment analysis, and other valuable information. Encourage these difficult conversations.

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Up and Running

MAY 6, 2015

Tim details also the insurance information. They’ve no control over the slider in most cases and it’s just a lazy way to put information on the page. The web designer’s like, “What do I do?” Does it support that conversion goal? Jonathan: Sure, sure. Peter: Right. ” Wait two seconds.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 12, 2020

In the second half of my conversation with Brian Chesky, we moved on from the pre-pandemic world and how he and Airbnb were coping with our rapidly changing reality. As Brian tells me, "Design your organization or it will be designed for you." And in some of these conversations, we've talked about why. I'm Eric Ries.

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om.co

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

It is something I talk about often, but mostly with my team members and in one-on-one conversations. I had been writing GigaOM (the blog) since December 2001, but in 2003, I started working on a piece for Business 2.0 Faster networks meant people would be able to access information anytime, anywhere, on any device.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

How do you get your visitors to move beyond that starting point and into your conversion funnel? Get people off of the page and on to the next step in your conversion funnel. Watch your bounce rate climb and your conversion rate stall. How accessible is your contact information? What gives? Of course, there are dozens.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 26, 2011

And even if you don't think you're going to do that for your startup, this is very valuable information to have - because you never know who might approach you in the future. Which terms really are standard for good reasons, which are standard for bad reasons, and which are just gotchas designed to skew the negotiation?

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

One of its champions includes Jason Goldberg, the co-founder and CEO of online design retailer Fab.com Inc., Netscape and Opsware, which he helped found, went public with single-class share structures in 1995 and 2001, respectively. There are too many ways to converse, each of us has a favored method, and no one wants to compromise.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Mikael Cho is the co-founder of ooomf , a creative marketplace connecting mobile and Web projects with vetted, handpicked developers and designers from around the world. While watching this conversation, I realized that comedians worry about many of the same things that writers do. Dopamine aids memory and information processing.

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aweissman.com

APRIL 17, 2016

The conversational nature of messaging and chat also feels natural. Given that it was 2000-2001, SmarterChild launched on the then dominant (only?) SmarterChild was not designed to live as simply one of many names on your contact list delivering services. There are a bunch of reasons why this could be the case.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 25, 2011

I fundamentally believe that having a vibrant bi-directional conversation on a destination you control with policies you set and data you control is not just insurance, it is your duty to your customers. If you can't initiate or participate in conversations, close your account. Identifying their Macro and Micro Conversions and 2.

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ConversionXL

MAY 8, 2017

Product copy and product descriptions seems like such minor parts of a website in the grand scheme of conversion optimization , so many brands brush it off. One shopper in a recent study could not find the information he needed in the product description, so he left the site to search Google for more product information.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 22, 2013

Google is a strong advocate of responsive design. Mashable named 2013 “The Year of Responsive Design” But is responsive web design actually the answer to boosting mobile conversions? For the first time since 2001, PC sales were lower that they were the previous year. Responsive web design.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

Moreover, “highly prototypical” sites – those with layouts commonly associated with sites of it’s category – with simple visual design were rated as the most beautiful across the board. In other words, the study found the simpler the design, the better. A lot of designers make bad choices.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Product copy seems like such a minor thing in the grand scheme of conversion optimization, so many brands brush it off. In it, they found that 20% of overall task failures – when the user failed to successfully complete a purchase when asked to do so – could be attributed to incomplete or unclear product information.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Because.NET is designed to extend, not disrupt. NET is designed to tightly integrate with and seamlessly extend the Microsoft stack in extremely powerful but ultimately incremental ways. Some us have evolved past the visual designers. Again, there’s nothing wrong about that if that’s what you want to do.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 6, 2012

Your home page is completely lacking any information about the site. All the information given in the video should be available in text as well, in a concise format. Provide information on what exactly will they learn and what will they be able to do once they read the e-book. Suggestions. No value proposition. geotargeter.net.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

It’s not animated video backgrounds or design that “pops” So what is it? The concept of scent really began in 2001 , when a Xerox Palo Alto Researcher, Dr. Ed Chi, reported that the way humans track information is not unlike the way that animals track food. And that increases conversions.”. Image Source.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 18, 2016

So, how can we better design error messages to increase user experience, and therefore, increase conversions ? Sometimes, the damage isn’t only sustained to the lost conversion, but it also turns someone into an active detractor of your brand. A Case Study in Poor Error Message Design. Image Source (via Brian Cugelman ).

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Valence is positive or negative affectivity, whereas arousal measures how calming or exciting the information is. Designing for emotional-arousal allows you to break through the barrier that limited attention sets up. You’ve probably heard of the famous BMW campaign from 2001. What works for me may kill your conversions.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 9, 2013

It’s also long been recognized that Atmospheric Marketing - or ”the effort to design buying environments to produce specific emotional effects in the buyer that enhance purchase probability” – has been an effective way of increase purchases for physical retail locations. Emotional Design Influences Sales.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

RAS is best known as a filter because it sorts out what is important information that needs to be paid attention to and what is unimportant and can be ignored. Because it subconsciously monitors all sensory information in the environment around you, it notices any changes in that stimuli. How to design for F-patterns?

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

https://medium.com/media/cc969482e7abf6b75d3c0958c8ee409d/href I moved to Los Angeles in 2007 and as a VC who had built his career as a programmer, database designer, program manager, CEO then VP Products at Salesforce, I wanted to build a portfolio of software investments. I asked Jonah in my interview how he became this viral guru.

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