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Be Shareable

YoungUpstarts

The year was 2015 and my company, Shareability, had already been behind some of the biggest viral hits of the past few years. From around 2008 until 2015, as the internet gained users by the hundreds of millions, viral videos were all the rage. They sprung up from people emailing or texting their friends: “Wow! This is so cool!

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Growing a Profitable Marketing Consulting Practice: My First Year as a Duct Tape Marketing Consultant

Duct Tape Marketing

My first interaction with John Jantsch was in April of 2016 at the annual Social Media Marketing World conference in San Diego, CA. A copy of John Jantsch’s presentation at the 2016 Social Media Marketing World conference in San Diego, CA. They make it so easy! Before Joining the Network. I’m on pace for my biggest year thus far.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #13: To be stealthy or not?

Austin Startup

Bazaarvoice came out of stealth mode roaring, though, and Sam Decker, our founding CMO, did a great job blogging on the launch and my long-time friend, Emily Brady at Brady PR, did a great job garnering the media attention that we had been waiting until the right time for?—?when But remember that this was 2005?—?and

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Why the Former President of Nickelodeon Joined mitú as CEO.

Both Sides of the Table

(Hint: 60 million US Latinos driving US growth engine) I am beyond excited to announce the Herb Scannell has agreed to move from NYC to Los Angeles to take on the role of CEO at mitú, the fast growing Latino digital media company, serving more than 100 million monthly unique viewers. home ownership in 2015 (NAHREP). Yes, with a “B.”

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Meet Manu Kumar, Chief Firestarter at K9 Ventures

K9 Ventures

The following interview by Steven Loeb was published in Vator.tv on 5 September 2015 and is reproduced below in its entirety. Direct Revenue, meaning no three-way business models and no advertising, media, or content. That company merged with another company in Boston and grew to about 80 people and was acquired in 2005.

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It’s not just generation Z that craves authenticity

The Equity Kicker

Spend less money on fashion (down from 45% to 38% of teenage spend 2005-2015) and more on technology (up from 4% to 8% of spend) and food (up from 7% to 22% of spend). They value shareable experiences – in part because social capital comes more from social media than wearing logos. I can see two trends at play here.

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Why I’ve Shifted More Attention to Facebook

Both Sides of the Table

I signed up for Facebook before many – in 2005 – when I first moved back to the US. So by the time people started using Facebook for more business purposes or general “social networking” in 2010-2015 I really didn’t have any interest. I was always more the latter.