Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Silicon Valley is still emerging from the tech bubble and massive downturn of late 2000-2002. To give you a sense, for 2002 the entire US online ad market was $6B and had shrunk year over year (it was $25B+ for 2010). Yes… he was a very successful PayPal exec and previously co-founder & VP Product of SocialNet.

Term Sheet 178

Term Sheet Silicon Valley Technical Review Social Network 178

ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

In 2002, McKinsey published a study of 1,000 U.S. By contrast, Staples closed down some underperforming facilities but increased its workforce by 10% during the recession, mainly to support the high-end product categories and services it introduced. Use that intelligence to inform product portfolio and investment choices.”.

Marketing 121

Marketing Campaign Non-Compete Lean 121

abovethecrowd.com

OCTOBER 17, 2013

While I am extremely proud of that team’s accomplishments (the parent company recombined Nordstrom.com in 2002 and the direct division now has revenue of over $1.25B and is the fastest growing unit inside of Nordstrom ), I built a healthy respect for the complexities and difficulties of managing women’s fashion inventory.

eCommerce 62

eCommerce Technical Review North America San Francisco 62

Board Effect

OCTOBER 5, 2020

To preserve the integrity of nonprofits, the IRS set new rules for nonprofit executive compensation in 2002. In general, nonprofit executive committees should focus more on social outcomes related to the mission over financial metrics. Nonprofits usually depend on a few different sources of revenue to keep them going.

New York City 64

New York City Salary Government Warrant 64

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 5, 2020

We have a campaign to make consumers more aware of how their products are made, which will in turn dictate how producers are going to create these products. Supercritical CO2 is already the gold standard for the extraction industry,producing a high quality, organic end product that commands top dollar. Jon Thompson.

Technical Review 157

Technical Review Software Review Entrepreneur China 157

Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 11, 2015

When Elon Musk received $200 million from the proceeds of the PayPal acquisition in 2002, he re-invested everything to build the next big thing: $100 million in SpaceX and $100 million in Tesla. It’s very important to explain in detail how this engine is designed and how you can scale while maintaining quality and productivity.

San Francisco 48

San Francisco Churn Rate Silicon Valley Engineer 48

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 4, 2014

If you just go ahead and redesign your site, chances are that it will fail – conversions / revenue per visitor actually go down. User experience guru Jared Spool was talking about the dangers of radical redesigns already back in 2003, Louis Rosenfeld was ranting against it in 2002, and so on. product page, category, cart etc).

Conversion 124

Conversion Technical Review Design Framework 124