Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2011

SIMPLE, EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING Home About Consulting Products Programs Workshops Blog Resources Contact Subscribe by RSS Subscribe to Duct Tape Marketing by Email Small Business Week 2011 Our winners! The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

There are obvious reasons the industry has had less-than-desirable returns, including: massive over-funding of the sector, huge increases in inexperienced venture capitalists that took a decade to peter out, and the massive correction in the value of the public stock markets that closed many exit opportunities for half a decade.

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reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

we weren’t the natural leader of a market or technology trend that everyone was paying attention to, we didn’t have substantial organic growth, and. Because unlike Google search or other means, it involves people you already trust. We are the leader in the professional domain with viral growth. we had no revenue.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 14, 2013

Simpson car chase; YouTube in 2005; and now Google Glass. Makeup Videos: A quick Google search suggests that this segment is wide open with Makeup Geek being the top player. Once again a search for “shopping videos” leads to positively benign results. Video Recruitment. Video Accessories. Surveillance Gear.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 26, 2020

In honor of Netflix’s big beat today in the very unfortunate age of COVID-19, I decided to revisit my four-part Bazaarblog series while I was CEO of Bazaarvoice (from our inception in 2005 to our IPO in 2012). I still think it is the best chapter of any book on marketing that I’ve ever read. Netflix’s initial marketing campaign?

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mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

Static marketing is dead, and businesses of any size have to be creative to cut through the clutter. The danger with this type of marketing is the penchant for users to become annoyed due to the “creepy” nature of ads following them around. How to Optimize Your Mobile Website for Search. 7 Tips to Enhance Influencer Marketing.

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

); // Welcome to Mashable! Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started! Have an account? With more than 40 million monthly pageviews, Mashable is the most prolific news site reporting breaking web news, providing analysis of trends, reviewing new Web sites and services, and offering social media resources and guides.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The first step in the process of expansion is identifying which markets are of the most strategic significance to your business. Once you’ve targeted a market, however, things can quickly become convoluted and overwhelming. With that in mind, here are four tips for entrepreneurs looking to expand globally.

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mashable.com

JANUARY 18, 2012

One creative marketing consultant selected a variant of the name Agora for her business, loving the connection to the ancient Greek word agora , meaning marketplace. Professional Development: How to Stay on Top of the Latest Marketing Trends. There’s a huge secondary market for buying and selling names. 25 Comments.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

This is to drive marketing and any IT or infrastructure spend can be seen as such. They realized for them this was dumb because people didn’t want to use up their credits so viral adoption wasn’t happening quickly enough. How has the viral coefficient been for you? The viral adoption went to 15-20 per share action.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Sign in All Social Media Tech & Gadgets Business & Marketing Video Mobile Dev & Design Media Social Good Startups Classifieds Mashable Infographics Prev Next How Are People Using Twitter? Join the conversation by adding Mashables Pete Cashmore to your Circles on Google+ Close Welcome to Mashable! Have an account?

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Every year I teach classrooms full of students who leave class understanding the basics of how to search for product/market fit—and thinking their next goal is to “get funded.”. You (think) you have product-market fit with real customers and real revenue and need money to grow and expand. That’s a mistake. Step 5: Series, C, D….

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

What is your viral coefficient? But look beyond this list as well — search on AngelList for investors who have made more than one investment in your space in the past 12 months, and who bring some of their own relevant experience. Start by searching AngelList by market and geography. Business & Marketing.

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mashable.com

JANUARY 23, 2012

Facebook, Twitter Engineers Tweak Google’s Social Search [VIDEO]. Business & Marketing. viral video. Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. ©2005-2012 Mashable, Inc. Handle This: Google+ Finally Allows Pseudonyms. January 21, 2012 by Nellie Akalp.

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mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Ann Smarty is a search marketer and full-time web entrepreneur. Ann blogs on search and social media tools. That’s why many social media marketers and power users are in constant search of free, efficient alternatives. Fetch Twitter Search Results. 5 Essential Spreadsheets for Social Media Analytics.

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mashable.com

AUGUST 20, 2011

Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started! Have an account?

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mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

Instead, for marketers and IT professionals, it’s critical to ask “why do we have this technology?” Meme Machine: ‘Hitler’ Skewers Google’s Social Search Plus 4 More Viral Topics. Business & Marketing. Quite frankly, that is not enough. and “how do we define success?” You won’t know until you test.

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mashable.com

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Business & Marketing. Hyundai’s Super Bowl Blog Campaign a Lesson to Marketers. 7 Tips for Marketing to Moms. 13 Location-Based Marketing Tips for Entrepreneurs. viral video. My Stories (Personalized). All Stories. Activity From People I Follow. Latest Social Media News. Tech & Gadgets Highlights. FriendFeed.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

And no matter what the latest trends indicate, you will eventually have to spend money on PR and marketing. What they’re evaluating is the quality and compatibility of the team, the overall market size and the feasibility that you and your crew can make something big happen. Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started!

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mashable.com

MARCH 7, 2011

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

Create Viral Content Infographics startup Visual.ly It was a spin on its own market: data visualization. It’s an even simpler — if not more ambitious — equation for LaunchRock’s Detweiler: “Have an addicting and useful product that brilliantly solves a real problem for a specific market.&#

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 19, 2010

To get into the property market you have to get loans of hundreds of thousands of dollars. It made this site very sticky and it grew organically through viral word-of-mouth as a result of doing that. I was getting more into internet marketing and trying to ramp up my income. Now my blog was about internet marketing.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Therefore, marketing and public relations are often tackled piecemeal by whomever has time. Generally, they are lengthy, full of empty quotes from company reps and tainted with marketing jargon. This article has been very useful and I will be keeping your tips in mind when I am preparing to launch a marketing campaign for my startup.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 14, 2013

As a result of the above, you gain incoming links to that article, helping it to rank high in search results. Many small niches can enjoy streams of ongoing traffic from Google search only, if they hit the right topic/keywords and get some incoming links, IF there are not any other quality sources of information. The Infographic.

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mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

The Future of Search Series is presented by SES San Francisco Conference & Expo , the leading interactive digital and online marketing event. That’s how search engines know what your site is about. What Google’s Penguin Algorithm Means for Your Business. July 3, 2012 by Erin Everhart. Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share.

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mashable.com

MARCH 24, 2011

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

The concept is not new – Bryan Eisenberg discussed this already in 2005 when he wrote about website scent trails. As Eisenberg put it, “Creating and preserving intentional scent trails on your site translates to improved ROI for your paid and organic search terms.”. Yet so many marketers don’t do it well. Message match.

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mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

The search giant’s VP of Corporate Development, along with CEO Larry Page, signs off on the dozens of acquisitions and acqui-hires made every year, large and small. And maybe you heard of a tiny Linux-based mobile software designer Google bought in 2005, called Android Inc.? Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share. ITA Software.

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mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

Marketing firm Performics reported that 49% of “heavy mobile web users&# have made a purchase using a mobile device. David Eads, the vice president of product marketing at Kony Solutions recently wrote an article for Mobile Commerce assessing the mobile channels brands need to support. ); // Welcome to Mashable! Have an account?

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Cezary Pietrzak is a New York-based creative marketer and growth strategist. He currently runs marketing at tech incubator QLabs and previously co-founded travel site Wanderfly. You can read his thoughts on startup marketing at www.cezary.co. Example : Pinterest, Etsy product search, Google image search.

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mashable.com

JUNE 11, 2013

see more > Search. Maybe they never thought about product-market fit. Your first product will likely be just a little bit ugly, and thats okay — its part of getting to market quickly and testing your idea in front of live customers. Assuming Virality. "A Services dont spontaneously go viral. Social Media.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

While.NET can no doubt service the enterprise market, so can everybody else. Its called flamebait marketing, and this is *exactly* how it’s done. LOL, I just realized the search on your site is powered by Bing… I believe this is what we call irony. STFU already about your enterprise blah blah… Dayton.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Cezary Pietrzak is a New York-based creative marketer and growth strategist. He currently runs marketing at tech incubator QLabs and previously co-founded travel site Wanderfly. You can read his thoughts on startup marketing at www.cezary.co. October 3, 2012 by Cezary Pietrzak. Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

At crowdSPRING we talk a great deal about how we can leverage our limited marketing resources to drive traffic and revenues and build strong community. Some of the traffic-tactics we use involve good old fashioned payola: paid search, banner ads, affiliate programs, etc. The Obama campaign and viral video. Yes we can!

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mashable.com

JUNE 30, 2012

Heart-Stopping Photos of Attempted Hijacking in China Go Viral. There he heads product definition, marketing, and sales of the Tiggzi , a platform for mobile development. Business & Marketing. Like Tweet. How Web APIs Unlock Value in the Cloud. June 29, 2012 by David Schoenbach. Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share. All Stories.

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