Steve Blank

MARCH 25, 2009

Our company’s graphics boards were designed to speed up a key part of the Macintosh graphics operating system called QuickDraw. Getting B-52s through the Soviet Air Defense System » 20 Responses brantcooper , on March 26, 2009 at 3:52 pm Said: Great story, Steve. Glad to see you blogging!

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ConversionXL

MAY 1, 2017

We could see it in our analytics clear as day—each week we saw a flood of users come back to the site to read the articles. In such cases, teams must consider investing the time and money into creating a more comprehensive data bank by ramping up on their analytics capabilities.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Cyber-Physical Systems Working with government and industry to create standards for a new generation of interoperable, dynamic, and efficient “smart systems” – an “industrial Internet” – that combines distributed sensing, control, and data analytics to help grow new high-value American jobs and the economy. USDataGov on Twitter.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 14, 2012

A lot of digital analytics focuses on direct response (conversions, leads, etc.). But there is an additional valuable, and sexy, focus of our marketing we don't give enough analytical love: Branding! Bonus One: Read: Brand Measurement: Analytics & Metrics for Branding Campaigns ]. The first ad was for Amazon.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 28, 2010

the version that would facilitate the investment of real money) was planned for late-2009. the version that would facilitate the investment of real money) was planned for late-2009. Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. The result? The result?

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Hunter Walker

DECEMBER 26, 2021

I had been in the NY tech scene since 2008/2009 and was just, generally, trying to be helpful to founders, investors, etc. HW: You then started your own company in the social media marketing/analytics space ( SocialRank ). Alex Taub: Yep, I think I did a reference call for them with you guys. This just helped speed certain things up.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 8, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, June 8, 2009 Datablindness Most of us are swimming in a sea of data about our products, companies, and teams. It was pretty ugly, the marketing and design sucked, and I was embarrassed by it. Each day, the analytics team would share a report with them that had the details of how each test was doing.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

When it comes to identifying what has changed, Labay continues: I’d think the first stop is analytics—who dropped off, what channels, who remained, etc., Survey design. recession in 2009.”. “Behaviors and attitudes will change,” says Ben Labay, CXL Agency ’s Director of Research. but polls and surveys are obvious choices, too.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, August 24, 2009 Marching through quicksand I have been spending a lot of time lately talking to people in various media companies: editors and agents, executives, journalists, producers and directors. Doug August 24, 2009 8:21 AM Hugh said. August 24, 2009 8:36 AM Erin said. Very smart stuff.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 3, 2010

Founded in January 2010 by Stephen Hood (ex-Delicious head of product), Dave Baggeroer (Stanford’s Institute of Design), and Josh Whiting (ex-senior engineer at Delicious and Craigslist). Founded in 2009 in Los Angeles by Michelle Crames. Provider of real-time data and predictive analytics for web site publishers. MetaMarkets.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 9, 2016

The outcome of book smart is rarely better for analytics practitioners then folks trying to learn how to fly an airplane from how-to books. This is all the way from Aug 2009: Web Analytics Career Advice: Play In The Real World! And, happily, it has almost all of the Google Analytics features implemented correctly.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Reply Joe , on November 23, 2009 at 4:39 pm Said: This is an awesome post and I really appreciate the availability of the slides as well as the video. Thanks for the great post - Reply Elia Freedman , on November 24, 2009 at 7:36 am Said: You had commented that you wanted to know more about the Palm/Handspring thing.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

At Facebook we never did testing or looked at analytics. Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. At Mint , Aaron (CEO) was very very methodical and even flew in his dad who is a usability expert. We did surveys, user testing and psychological profiles.

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Software By Rob

JULY 24, 2009

In the same market with equal marketing, the product with the better design aesthetic wins. So low you’re going to email your web analytics provider asking if there’s a known bug in their conversion report. July 24th, 2009 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? Every time. And you know what?

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Work Less, Get More Done: Analytics for Maximizing Productivity – Patrick McKenzie is the embodiment of Micropreneurship; his focus on marketing, metrics and outsourcing is nothing short of impressive. Coolest Business Card Ever – How am I not stealing this design right now? Check out my book Like this post?

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Austin Startup

JULY 2, 2021

The self-service Chargify Business Intelligence analytics suite enables users to create custom dashboards with real-time billing and revenue management data. Its hiring software is designed for non-HR people so every owner, operator, and hiring manager can make the right hires for their team. and Canada.

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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. Thanks to Jason Bond, Jason Bond Picks ! #6 6 – Investment Banker.

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www.reincubate.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Apache with Django and mod_wsgi » Posted by Aidan, 6 th July 2009. Design and maintain a roadmap of projects to meet demanding business objectives, taking advantage of trends and new technology where appropriate. Work with others to produce graphic design for prototype.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

We are one of the fastest growing game and kid sites in 2009, according to comScore. A position where that will call on strategic and tactical execution, this person will design and execute a broad range of campaigns to facilitate customer acquisition. We are also one of the stickiest sites on the internet.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 16, 2010

Rashmi Sinha, co-founder and CEO of SlideShare , describes an early version of the analytics package that’s part of the Pro accounts the company announced today. “Individuals and small companies wanted analytics, they wanted to know what was happening in social media [for their content], they wanted ad removal and lead gen.

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ConversionXL

JULY 28, 2020

They are micro-modifications in design that align with “choice architecture.” Thaler has since won the Nobel Prize in Economics, and Sunstein was in charge of the Obama nudge unit in 2009. Use notifications and overlays to preserve the fluency of the website design. – Nudge, Thaler and Sunstein. Image source ).

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Good Marketing Looks Easy The most likely reason is that good marketing, as with good design, looks easy. Just like when you look at an incredible website design it seems so simple – totally stripped down. The designer likely started with a more complex design and whittled his way down for hours to arrive at the simple look.

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Professor VC

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Thursday, November 19, 2009. However, for most of the rest of us, the analytical skills honed in college or grad school, along with the opportunity to network and explore different fields prove invaluable later. Business, Engineering, Computer Science, and Design were all represented. November 19, 2009 8:17 PM.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 18, 2010

They use customer development , split-testing , and actionable analytics as vehicles for learning about how to make their vision successful. They use customer development , split-testing , and actionable analytics as vehicles for learning about how to make their vision successful. Two Ways to Hold Entrepreneurs Accountable (for Ha.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 16, 2013

What you really want to know is which campaigns drove “bottom of funnel activities” such as: Purchases, newsletter signups, subscribers, comments and so forth in the same way you’d be tracking this on Google Analytics for your SEO / SEM campaigns, direct referrals, etc. Today awe.sm The other major pilot customer was.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Reply Richard Jordan , on November 5, 2009 at 3:36 pm Said: Steve, best article yet. Reply links for 2009-11-05 « Blarney Fellow , on November 5, 2009 at 4:16 pm Said: [.] Reply Knowtu » links for 2009-11-05 , on November 5, 2009 at 5:11 pm Said: [.]

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dontbesoanalytical.blogspot.com

MAY 13, 2012

Dont Be So Analytical!!! ► 2009. (2). data center design. (1). skip to main | skip to sidebar. Enjoy this eclectic collection of essays, recipes, and fictions -. From time to time, Ill address information technology, and how it impacts business and daily life. Saturday, February 16, 2008. ► December. (2). Everyman.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2009

Epitaph for an Entrepreneur » 43 Responses Michael Curry 2.0 , on June 15, 2009 at 5:27 am Said: You are rapidly becoming one of my favorite writers about entrepreneurship and start-ups. Reply Mark MacLeod , on June 15, 2009 at 9:21 am Said: Thanks for sharing this Steve. The Adventure of a Lifetime.

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Growthink Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2011

We've already offered small business owners discounts on Starbucks, Moo business cards, StumbleUpon Ads, logo design, online computer backup, etc. In 2009 I spent 10 months volunteering and traveling in South East Asia, India and Nepal. Here's what he had to say: 1. What is EF Buys? EF Buys is Groupon for entrepreneurs.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

How do we know how much energy to invest in analytics vs. doing real work? How do we know how much energy to invest in analytics vs. doing real work? Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. But how do we know which metrics to look at?

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 30, 2014

Twittering laughter fills the air at the new Techstars office on the edge of Chinatown in Boston, as dozens of young engineers, designers, and marketers gather to raise a glass to Katie Rae, a startup veteran with short, curly blond hair and unstoppable energy. Startup accelerators have lost a bit of luster in the past couple of years.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 3, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, August 3, 2009 Minimum Viable Product: a guide One of the most important lean startup techniques is called the minimum viable product. In a lot of cases, this requires a lot of energy invested in talking to customers or metrics and analytics. August 3, 2009 10:52 AM Chris Hopf said.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Or more accurately, startups are a temporary organization designed to search for a scalable and repeatable business model.) There are few courses which teach aspiring entrepreneurs the skills (business models, customer and agile development, design thinking, etc.) use Google Analytics to measure the success of your campaign.

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

He has been with the firm since its inception in 2009 and has overseen its rapid growth from three employees to 150+, and from $300 million in assets under management to more than $10 billion. Reminisce over your favorite moments from Crawl with some live music and an open bar over at Speakeasy.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JULY 1, 2010

Google Forms Simply go to [link] and select “Create new” / “Form” and you will be presented with a very good form designer. I found VWO very easy to use with their user friendly designer. Analytics You need to understand your customers/users better. The answers are saved in a spreadsheet. which sources send better traffic?

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

You create optimized versions (treatments) for various pages using your findings and your know-how about design, UX, psychology and so on. You test the new version against the control, and make sure you feed the test data to Google Analytics, so you can segment the crap out of test results. Become a master of analytics.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JULY 1, 2010

Google Forms Simply go to [link] and select “Create new” / “Form” and you will be presented with a very good form designer. I found VWO very easy to use with their user friendly designer. Analytics You need to understand your customers/users better. The answers are saved in a spreadsheet. which sources send better traffic?

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