The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2013

“If you go back to 2008 to 2009, the overwhelming majority of dollars spent on oDesk were technical in nature,” he said. “I I think, 90 percent of our revenue came from four job categories, which were entirely technical.

Russia 151

Russia Ukraine Latvia Lithuania 151

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

Were trying to put some of these "its the system, stupid" ideas into practice on NileGuide (www.nileguide.com) April 28, 2009 9:19 PM Jake Faris said. September 3, 2009 12:25 PM Omar Ead said. Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica.

San Francisco 142

San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean DC 142

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 7, 2008

May 12, 2009 7:42 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe via email Blog Archive ► 2010 (48) ► October (3) Case Study: Rapid iteration with hardware The Lean Startup Bundle Stop lying on stage ► September (4) Good enough never is (or is it?) Sure, Id be delighted to.

Customer Development 131

Customer Development Engineer San Francisco Developer 131

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

I originally thought I might get some development process tips (I manage developers), but I find that Im really enjoying your business tips (SEM, listening to customers, etc.). April 22, 2009 1:26 PM Paul May said. Paul | twitter: @paulmay May 3, 2009 1:48 PM Trace Cohen said. May 4, 2009 6:36 PM acheekymonkey said.

San Francisco 133

San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment DC 133

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. SEM on five dollars a day Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences Marc Prensky's Weblog: Cell Phones in Class A new version of the Joel Test (draft) Smarticus — 10 things you could be doing to your c.

Software Review 68

Software Review San Francisco Technical Review Continuous Deployment 68

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

February 14, 2009 11:12 PM Eric said. Thanks for stopping by, Eric February 27, 2009 9:07 PM dan said. May 15, 2009 1:17 AM neocoder said. August 31, 2009 9:17 PM Anonymoussaid. November 6, 2009 2:32 PM bonder said. November 21, 2009 8:19 PM Anonymoussaid. Hi Nice Post Is it still a "Draft"?

Software Review 144

Software Review Technical Review San Francisco Continuous Deployment 144

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. SEM on five dollars a day Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences Marc Prensky's Weblog: Cell Phones in Class A new version of the Joel Test (draft) Smarticus — 10 things you could be doing to your c.

Audience 119

Audience San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean 119

searchengineland.com

MAY 30, 2012

Enterprise SEM. Overview: What Is SEM? SEM Columns. Our SEM Events. How To: SEM / Paid Search. These are two named algo updates from 2009/2010 and familiarity with them indicates some duration of hands-on search. Search Week Newsletter. Search Month Newsletter. News & Features. All Columns. Local Search.

SEO 54

SEO SEM Social Media Search 54

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 14, 2008

September 25, 2009 5:23 PM jchunter said. Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. Can you elaborate on having customers periodically produce a "state of your company" progress report? Thanks Eric, your blog has many golden nuggets!!!

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San Francisco Customer Lean Continuous Deployment 131

www.cscyphers.com

MARCH 8, 2012

December 2009 (3). November 2009 (3). October 2009 (8). September 2009 (7). August 2009 (18). July 2009 (64). June 2009 (2). May 2009 (8). April 2009 (14). March 2009 (3). February 2009 (1). © 2009 - 2012 Minor Technical Difficulties. And… what else?”).

Cofounder 40

Cofounder Technical Review Founder Software Review 40

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

March 26, 2009 6:15 PM Will said. Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. Its not ready for production yet (its missing nice reporting), but it goes to show theres no reason NOT to implement and start using something like this ASAP.

San Francisco 166

San Francisco Lean Technical Review Continuous Deployment 166

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. SEM on five dollars a day Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences Marc Prensky's Weblog: Cell Phones in Class A new version of the Joel Test (draft) Smarticus — 10 things you could be doing to your c.

San Francisco 60

San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean DC 60

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 13, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, September 13, 2008 SEM on five dollars a day How do you build a new product with constant customer feedback while simultaneously staying under the radar? SEM is a simple idea. Thank yo u January 3, 2009 4:07 PM BillSeitz said. May 8, 2009 2:27 PM Eric said.

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SEM San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 164

crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Google’s revenue from adwords in 2009 was USD$23 billion. Tags: Awesomeness How To Strategy Technology business marketing social media start-up tips adwords google guide search engine optimization sem seo seo marketing seo starter guide strater guide. There are excellent alternatives, including search engine optimization (SEO).

SEO 121

SEO SEM Social Media Engineer 121

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 1, 2008

Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. SEM on five dollars a day Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences Marc Prensky's Weblog: Cell Phones in Class A new version of the Joel Test (draft) Smarticus — 10 things you could be doing to your c.

San Francisco 68

San Francisco Developer Continuous Deployment DC 68

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 6, 2008

April 13, 2009 12:40 PM Gaborsaid. Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. BTW, its FF 3.07 if someone stumbles here. Two Ways to Hold Entrepreneurs Accountable (for Ha. Amazing lean startup resources Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science?

San Francisco 60

San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean DC 60

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. SEM on five dollars a day Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences Marc Prensky's Weblog: Cell Phones in Class A new version of the Joel Test (draft) Smarticus — 10 things you could be doing to your c.

San Francisco 60

San Francisco Continuous Deployment DC Lean 60

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 12, 2007

Getting the most of your online marketing: the In & Out of SEM/SEO. ► 2009. (9). on a scale of 1-4). on a scale of 1-4). The videos can be watched at Bessemer Online Marketing Portal (the other materials are not public). . ► 03/07 - 03/14. (1). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. ► 02/21 - 02/28. (1).

Software Review 48

Software Review SEM Marketing Las Vegas 48

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. SEM on five dollars a day Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences Marc Prensky's Weblog: Cell Phones in Class A new version of the Joel Test (draft) Smarticus — 10 things you could be doing to your c.

San Francisco 76

San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean DC 76

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. SEM on five dollars a day Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences Marc Prensky's Weblog: Cell Phones in Class A new version of the Joel Test (draft) Smarticus — 10 things you could be doing to your c.

San Francisco 60

San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean DC 60

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

December 23, 2009 6:17 PM Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Subscribe via email Blog Archive ► 2010 (48) ► October (3) Case Study: Rapid iteration with hardware The Lean Startup Bundle Stop lying on stage ► September (4) Good enough never is (or is it?)

San Francisco 60

San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean DC 60

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. Knewton's Online Marketing Director is the key partner to the VP, Online Marketing and is responsible for helping the team drive customer acquisition and revenue growth through SEM (paid search), SEO, Affiliate Marketing, and Email.

San Francisco 92

San Francisco CTO Hire Developer EC2 92

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008

Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. SEM on five dollars a day Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences Marc Prensky's Weblog: Cell Phones in Class A new version of the Joel Test (draft) Smarticus — 10 things you could be doing to your c.

San Francisco 68

San Francisco Technology Continuous Deployment Lean 68

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Your caution in Law 6 about over-estimating the impact of SEM and other lead-generation activity is particularly astute. ▼ 2009. (9). Cracking The Code. Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Posted by Philippe Botteri.

Software Review 48

Software Review Cloud Technical Review Sales Cycle 48

www.reincubate.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Apache with Django and mod_wsgi » Posted by Aidan, 6 th July 2009. Ability to explain to the following technologies, standards and regulations to non-technical staff: AJAX, UNIX, RFC, W3C, HTTP, RDBMS, SCM, SEM, PBX, SEO, P3P, PCI-DSS, DPA, XP. Past contribution to one or more Open Source projects.

Fractional CTO 40

Fractional CTO CTO Technical Review CTO Hire 40

www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Far more common is a need to acquire customers through a series of steps like SEO, SEM, PR, Social Marketing, direct sales, channel sales, etc. Extensive use of software to automate all processes such as SEO, SEM, social networking, lead scoring, lead nurturing, CRM, etc. that will cost the company significant amounts of money.

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Acquisition Cost Customer Entrepreneur 103

Lightspeed Venture Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Having the wrong merchandising mix from October to January in 2009/10 definitely dampened sales – women don’t buy as many open toed shoes when there is snow on the ground! But each industry has its own annual seasonality cycles that may be less obvious in foresight, but are always obvious in hindsight.

eCommerce 113

eCommerce SEM Marketing Email 113

www.chancebarnett.com

MAY 10, 2011

Not too long ago, I came across an interesting model for increasing conversion through landing pages: C = 4M + 3V – 2(F-I) – 2A CONVERSION requires: MOTIVATED visitors to your site (or page) – qualified via keyword query and your SEM ad copy. The least FRICTION possible (page layout, color, ineffective copy, etc.)

SEM 47

SEM Email Los Angeles Conversion 47

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.

Technical Review 307

Technical Review Marketing SEM Campaign 307

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

Following Microsoft’s addressable advertising trials with NBC in June 2009, many suspect that Google’s investment may have some defensive motivations, as well. Swipely – Blippy competitor founded by TellMe founder, Angus Davis, in Fall 2009. Addressable advertisements are capable of being targeted to the individual household.

Stealth 285

Stealth SEC Advertising Accredited Investor 285

Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 13, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, March 13, 2009 Dont launch Heres a common question I get from startups, especially in the early stages: when should we launch? Start with a five-dollar-a-day SEM campaign. March 13, 2009 1:50 PM dan simard said. March 13, 2009 2:14 PM Alan Pinstein said. Dont scale. Great article.

San Francisco 168

San Francisco PR Lean Early Stage 168

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 7, 2008

On the web, we have many of these channels: SEM, SEO, world of mouth, PR and viral. If and when a good SEM solution shows up for iPhone, you may be able to use it to artificially drive your app into the Top 25, as a one-time event. Or if your lifetime value is high enough, you can just keep spending on SEM.

San Francisco 68

San Francisco Lean Retention SEM 68

Steve Blank

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Actually engage in “search engine marketing” (SEM)spend $20 as a team to test customer acquisition cost. Read : John Mullins & Randy Komisar, Getting to Plan B (2009) pages 133-156. General Marketing, Sales Funnel, etc. Action : If you’re building a web site: Small portion of your site should be operational on the web.

Wiki 311

Wiki Lean Management Business Model 311

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 28, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, February 28, 2009 Throwing away working code Lean startups work by systematically eradicating waste. Ive told the story of how this desperation turned us on to Google AdWords in SEM on five dollars a day. March 2, 2009 1:58 PM programiTV said. March 15, 2009 8:43 AM lecar_red said.

San Francisco 98

San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean DC 98

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

If you sell an online service that solves a defined problem, you can compete in SEO or SEM. Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. In other markets, he who controls the directory has the power, like Download.com in the world of windows shareware.

Distribution 74

Distribution San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 74

Seeing Both Sides

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Search engine marketing (SEM) and app store optimization (ASO) exploit arbitrage opportunities in keywords and placement, but those arbitrage opportunities are effective only for a moment in time and for a certain level of spend. in 2009 to $11.80 During that period of time, their monthly uniques grew over 2.5x, from 25m to 65m.

Metrics 20

Metrics Churn Rate Acquisition SEM 20

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

Towards a new entrepreneurship ► 2009 (88) ► December (4) Continuous deployment for mission-critical applica. SEM on five dollars a day Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences Marc Prensky's Weblog: Cell Phones in Class A new version of the Joel Test (draft) Smarticus — 10 things you could be doing to your c.

Open Source 107

Open Source San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean 107