Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 21, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. There’s also an interesting integration of acquisition TalkBin , a tool that makes it very easy for people send SMS messages to any registered business. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Steps to Successful Fac.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 27, 2019

Michael and Mark are business savants, just like Michelangelo was an art and engineering savant (by the way, I’m pretty sure Michelangelo would have made a damn good entrepreneur in this day and age). the business was the same and through acquisitions it became to be worth $1.33 But most of us simply aren’t savants. and negative?—?voice

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K9 Ventures

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

After the acquisition of SneakerLabs, he served as the Vice-President of Interactive Technologies for E.piphany. He holds a Bachelors in Electrical and Computer Engineering with University Honors and a Masters in Software Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University; and a Ph.D.

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www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

So what about Java, in light of Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, and the complete win of the web over everything else? Lets look at RabbitMQ for example – which though written in Erlang was acquired by SpringSource as a messaging engine to underpin a Java-based programming model. So the cool kids aren’t using Java.

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www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

So what about Java, in light of Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, and the complete win of the web over everything else? Lets look at RabbitMQ for example – which though written in Erlang was acquired by SpringSource as a messaging engine to underpin a Java-based programming model. So the cool kids aren’t using Java.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

But I’ll grant that he taught us a lot and had crazy-good engineers. and today Bazaarvoice has a broad Conversations platform, network solutions (like Bazaarvoice Connections), analytics (Bazaarvoice Intelligence), and now advertising for the network with the acquisition of Longboard Media. But remember that this was 2005?—?and

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

Others, like Def Jam, have been transformed through mergers and acquisitions. Stanford University computer science grad students Larry Page and Sergy Brin created a search engine called “BackRub” not as a business venture, but as a Ph.D. They later renamed their search engine research project “Google,” and the rest is history.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 11, 2014

A former engineer, Rob was a great writer and a thoughtful student of management. I don''t remember when I started talking to Rob, but I know it was before February of 2005, because I found "rob@businesspundit.com" in the contacts I ported over when I left GM and went to USV. None of that will happen here.

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David Teten

MAY 16, 2011

Kevin Barhydt, Head of Acquisitions, RPX. Geleerd acquired the stadium out of highly publicized bankruptcy and turned around its financial position and ultimately engineered the sale back to the Toronto Blue Jays in 2005. Kevin Barhydt, Head of Acquisitions, RPX. Panelists: Jeff Kupietzky MBA 98, CEO, Oversee.net.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 3, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. While initial social media initiatives were focused primarily on building and engaging in organic ways, smart marketers are now adding paid campaign support to the social mix very much like search engine marketing relies on PPC ad support.

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www.ashmaurya.com

AUGUST 29, 2012

Robert has been working in software since 2005. You can use this pitch to get more followers, or you can build your value proposition around a productized consulting offer (SEO analysis, customer acquisition, etc.). Best practices are a good play for an industry like engineering consultants. He is a Ph.D.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. His popular blog and audio podcast, “ Jaffe Juice ”, provides daily and weekly commentary respectively on all things new marketing. Business owners and marketers don’t necessarily need.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. You are addicted to acquisition as you cast out that wide net, which just happens to be full of holes. His popular blog and audio podcast, “ Jaffe Juice ”, provides daily and weekly commentary respectively on all things new marketing.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 25, 2011

Have a balance in your spend between acquisition and website. Spend loads on acquisition, but also spend loads on creating websites that deliver on your promises. Sophisticated Search Engine Optimization is mandatory in our world of Bing / Yandex / Baidu / Google. Would you treat your mother like that? The 10/90 rule.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 15, 2019

I loved working for start-ups, except for the being laid-off part, as a result of acquisition or pivot. My company provides the best products and devices to turn on the skin’s natural regeneration engine. I started my business consulting firm in 2005 when I decided to become a mom. #3- Being laid-off.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 30, 2018

At Samsung, user research led the company to redesign its televisions in 2005, doubling their market share in just two years. When Google embarked on a massive and unprecedented redesign of its core products , designers found that collaboration with engineers forced them to choose a shared vocabulary. Image source ).

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Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2013

During this stage you should also invest a lot in Search Engine Optimization. Or Ford (it is amazing that in 2013, for such an expensive product, it looks so… 2005). Your business is now humming on all three of the initial key things you need to do for acquisition, behavior and outcome. Beat Beneful.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

What was a Series A round in 2005 is now a pre-seed or seed round. You need to begin to “instrument” your customer acquisition process with analytics. The goal is to iterate on building a repeatable engine for growth that makes the economics work. Step 4: Series B – you raise $10-$50M. Step 5: Series, C, D….

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Bryce Dot VC

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Back in 2005 we started a venture firm called OATV, O’Reilly Alpha Tech Ventures, myself, my partner Tim O’Reilly, and my partner Mark Jacobson. Jason is a former Google engineer, worked on healthcare.gov rescue team and had started a traditionally VC backed company the last time around. I think that’s dangerous. Another Indie.vc

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Steve Blank

JULY 19, 2017

In 2005, he returned to West Point (where he earned his undergrad degree) and ran the Combating Terrorism Center. Hacking for Defense creates ways for talented scientists and engineers to work alongside veterans, military leaders, and business mentors to innovate solutions that make America safer.”.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

The best composition is probably one engineer whose passion lies in the pixels on the screen and another engineer whose passion is making bits fly really fast through servers. is it really that the only people who can build great startups are engineers? Engineers don’t always have the best business ideas.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

The most noteworthy M&A deals of 2009 were Siemens’ $418 million acquisition of Solel; Medtronic’s acquisition of Ventor, estimated at $325 million; and IBM’s $225 million acquisition of Guardium. billion, and in 2005 it bought another generics competitor, Ivax, based in Miami, for about $7.4

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Open Google Analytics, select “Acquisition” and then “Overview”. That’s why experts like Kyle Rush , Director of Frontend Engineering and Optimization at Hillary for America , practice double blind experiments. Most reports are outdated (circa 2005) and, ironically, non-representative of the entire Internet population.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

March 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the Harvard ComputerSociety.) You make elaborate plans for a product, hire a team of engineers to develop it (people who do this tend to use the term "engineer" for hackers), and then find after a year that youve spent two milliondollars to develop something no one wants.

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Agile VC

APRIL 13, 2012

The kinds of places where you have to sign an NDA when you walk in the lobby… When I lived and worked in the bay area (2000-2005) virtually all the startups were down on the peninsula somewhere.

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thenextweb.com

AUGUST 6, 2012

Seven long years ago, in 2005, Paul Graham had dinner with a bunch of college kids. While not every startup born in that experiment back in 2005 is still going today, their founders have arguably all found success. But even with this acquisition, Loopt remains ahead of the curve. Eight little seeds.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 19, 2010

I discovered blogging because I was told it was great for search engine rankings. If you decide to follow a blog acquisition strategy, you’re not going to write the blog yourself, not very likely. After I made some good money with the Small Business Branding site and the Magic site, I started to look for acquisition targets.

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www.paulgraham.com

APRIL 28, 2010

November 2005 Venture funding works like gears. Its thesame with acquisitions. You should be especially suspicious of grants whose purpose is somekind of social engineering-- e.g. to encourage more startups to bestarted in Mississippi. Want to start a startup? Apply for funding by March 3. Few startups get it quite right.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 20, 2011

Last Friday 888 announced that because the results of Wink Bingo’s acquisition were above and beyond expectations the value of the purchase will be at the maximum threshold set in the original agreement – full article. New Product Launches. At the Hebrew University, the projects will be led by Professors Danny Dolev and Jeffrey S.

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allthingsd.com

AUGUST 24, 2012

CCIE - Senior Sales Support Engineering. ATDacquisitions (Acquisitions). © 2005-2012 Dow Jones & Company Inc. — Dan Rather on the digital news cycle. JOB LISTINGS. POST A JOB. Cisco Partner - Pacific Star Communications - Portland, OR. Financial Representative. Thrivent Financial - Stevens Point, WI Wausau, WI.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2021

EB : Honestly, I wasn't even aware of Silicon Valley or this whole concept of startups and tech companies until 2005. My answer's really it isn't, that is, since 2005, a lot has changed. Say a little bit about what drove you to want to come to Silicon Valley in the first place. EB : Yeah. Is this the requirement? We'll have a GM.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Hundreds of startups featured since 2005, will yours be next? Firebase : Are all your developers front-end engineers? Google Custom Search Engine. Google App Engine. great web customer acquisition tutorials. Search Engine Optimization Tools. Seed Startups. Updated Business tools for Startups. Check them out.

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