Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Enable Google Analytics tracking. You just have to sign up for Google Analytics, get your account number, and plug it into your site. Use Googles built-in Analytics/AdWords integration, to track the effectiveness of each ad you run. This is one of the blog we posted about how some company is doing SEO to promote the website.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 20, 2010

End of a minor web analytics lesson on going beyond obvious metrics and never, ever, never forgetting context. How do you measure SEO performance on a page level? I'd like to know how well my seo efforts for a particular pages have performed. Log into the Advanced Segmentation tool in your web analytics tool.

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Up and Running

JUNE 27, 2018

Take, for instance, a 2010 marketing snafu by Gap. Even those who do have a website sometimes don’t think through exactly how they’ll guide visitors through their site to take a specific action —like making a purchase—or whether they’ll make it onto the first page of Google search results (SEO).

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

This continues my series of posts: Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March There was some really great content in June. " 8 Questions to Ask When Interviewing at a Startup - Instigator Blog , June 18, 2010 Job interviews are meant to be conversations. Now I have.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 28, 2010

SEO and logo designers – [link]. Beautiful Book Cover Designs for 2010 – [link]. Social Marketing Analytics (Altimeter Group & Web Analytics Demystified) – [link]. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week! Inspiration: Book Cover Archive – [link].

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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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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., But there were others, too: In 2010, Okta had only ten customers on board. “Behaviors and attitudes will change,” says Ben Labay, CXL Agency ’s Director of Research.

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www.reincubate.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

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. © 1996 - 2010 Reincubate Limited. Ensure IT activity falls within applicable laws and regulations (DPA, PCI-DSS, SOX). Personal Entrepreneurial attitude.

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 25, 2012

My apps range from an SEO keyword tool , an ASP.NET invoicing system , a web application for creating wedding websites , and a few handful of others. The bottom line is that many successful startups (far more than you hear about) are masters at SEO. And I’d been a user since 2006.

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mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

A name can be a prison,” says Michael Martine, the blogging and SEO expert behind Remarkablogger. Plus, since spammers rely heavily on popular keywords, names generated solely with SEO in mind can seem spammy. Just don’t forsake that natural ability because you’re so focused on domain names, SEO and empty vessels. Is It Sticky?

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 12, 2010

Likewise, if you see the massive amount of traffic coming from SEO you have to know how many of those people are buying your product. Luckily, Google Analytics can spell this out for you using goals. January 12th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? For more info on setting up goals check out this link.

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trada.com

APRIL 7, 2010

We do have some feature tricks up our sleeve and an incredible ability to expand our model into adjacent businesses (you’ll see a lot of this from us in 2010). This entry was written by Niel Robertson and posted on March 31, 2010 at 11:12 am and filed under Trada News. link] links for 2010-04-10 | Brian Magierski [.]

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 17, 2011

A website is the hub of a small business’s marketing efforts through other channels (print, SEO, SEM, email, direct, mobile, etc.). Options range from low cost sites through GoDaddy , to sophisticated sites, with analytics, A/B testing, blogging tools, SEO,and other value-adds from Hubspot.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 17, 2011

A website is the hub of a small business’s marketing efforts through other channels (print, SEO, SEM, email, direct, mobile, etc.). Options range from low cost sites through GoDaddy , to sophisticated sites, with analytics, A/B testing, blogging tools, SEO,and other value-adds from Hubspot.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

If you want to learn more about search engine marketing, I suggest you read 10 Practical Small Business SEO and SEM marketing tips. Google Analytics. What it is: Google Analytics is a free tool from Google that provides detailed and very useful information about your website traffic and the effectiveness of your marketing efforts.

Small Business 102

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JULY 1, 2010

Set up Google analytics. Define goals in Google Analytics to track the quality of your sources. Start SEOing Start a blog. SEO is probably the best long term traffic driver for your business. Although I believe SEO is a better strategy for the long term, paid traffic is a good option at the beginning.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Posted by: Steinar Knutsen | October 4, 2010 7:40 PM Love these themes! But here just 6 theme, here are more professional business wordpress themes: [link] Posted by: Chris | October 4, 2010 8:53 PM bah. paid themes :/ Posted by: mark rushworth | October 4, 2010 11:22 PM Looks like a sponsored post. Thanks for sharing!

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Posted by: Steinar Knutsen | October 4, 2010 7:40 PM Love these themes! But here just 6 theme, here are more professional business wordpress themes: [link] Posted by: Chris | October 4, 2010 8:53 PM bah. paid themes :/ Posted by: mark rushworth | October 4, 2010 11:22 PM Looks like a sponsored post. Thanks for sharing!

Small Business 56

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JULY 1, 2010

Set up Google analytics. Define goals in Google Analytics to track the quality of your sources. Start SEOing Start a blog. SEO is probably the best long term traffic driver for your business. Although I believe SEO is a better strategy for the long term, paid traffic is a good option at the beginning.

Ruby 28

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

No touching Google Analytics. No going to web analytics conferences. The result will be an astonishingly high level of focus for your digital analytics work (even on day one) and hyper-relevant insights to the business. Don't open Google Analytics or Yahoo Web Analytics yet! No tweeting for help.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

APRIL 20, 2010

What I mean by “from niche keywords to minisites is a long path&# : I would like to do some long tail SEO work. add google analytics 4. I was in the bus when I decided to list my current frustrations (I used the MindMap iPhone application SimpleMindX). Get a list of keywords to target 1. buy and set up domain name 2.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Adobe Analytics is part of Adobe’s Marketing Suite, and it’s a powerful platform. Formerly known as Adobe SiteCatalyst, the tool has pretty much everything you could want, including real-time analytics, mobile app analytics, funnel tracking, and Predictive Intelligence. It has the potential to be a fantastic tool.”.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 26, 2010

Web Design Trends 2010: Real-Life Metaphors and CSS3 Adaptation – [link]. Where VCs Are Putting Their Money in 2010 – [link]. 7 Essential SEO Tips for Small Businesses – [link]. The Death Of Web Analytics? Creating consistently great logos – [link]. 23 Lovely Brochure Cover Designs – [link].

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ConversionXL

MARCH 14, 2013

In fact according to the Harris Poll, April 2010; 34% of those surveyed have turned to social media to air their feelings about a company. (26% With the right analytics tracking / heat map tracking in place you can measure the impact of making these changes by tracking what people click and what they don’t. Photo Credit.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Competitive intelligence, the "what else", is one of the core tenets of Web Analytics 2.0. In May 2010 (!). If you are analyzing data for your SEO or PPC campaigns and you find the search engine providing the data then you should instantly embrace it and immediately propose marriage! #5:

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 5, 2010

Any of the following will provide a 100x return on your time investment compared to the titles I’ve mentioned above: Web Copy that Sells Always Be Testing Web Analytics An Hour a Day Web Design for ROI Moving Beyond Books One final thought. August 5th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? Good stuff man! #2

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Cracking the Code

JUNE 14, 2019

When Fiverr began in 2010, e-commerce platforms existed to sell products. Today the team supports a global network in more than 160 countries, and the platform has facilitated over 50 million transactions – between 5.5

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

So at the end you should ask yourself, “Where do the best hypotheses come from, from user research persona’s web analytics?” 2010 even better. We measure what comes out of it with analytics. It was not on top of the website, it’s below the SEO text, there is the hotline. Yeah, we did it.”

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2013

In fact, 15% of them are outsourcing design and development of their SM campaigns, 11% using outside capacity to create content and 10% are outsourcing their social media analytics. By outsourcing managers can free up their time, leverage expert help, and create brand value.

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mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

It’s been saying this all along, but people only seem to take notice when their analytics look something like this: While Penguin was technically an algorithm update, it wasn’t really a change in how Google factors ranking; it was just the official word that Google is taking action against people trying to game the search system. Print Story.

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Brandanew

MAY 27, 2016

The term “growth hacker” was coined in 2010 by Sean Ellis, an entrepreneur who enabled many companies to achieve massive growth. Some examples of these tools are the viral and paid acquisitions, call centers and sales teams, e-mail marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), A/B testing and analytics.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

In my case (LucidEra -- a SaaS analytics provider focusing on sales, marketing, and financial analytics), weve found that success requires not only building some best practices for analytics into our solution, but also coming up with a repeatable and scalable way to show the customer how to use the analytics and how to interpret the results.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Back in 2010, we were running a digital agency in Los Angeles for premium fashion brands when they came upon the idea for NuORDER. I started out working for various agencies and eventually I was recruited to work in-house for a Fortune 500 company doing SEO and PPC work. Thanks to Sebastian Ravitz, Loudley ! #9- 15- Create a solution.

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Derek Sivers about me blog books email list contact How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen 2010-06-19 Do you have an idea for a website, online business, or application, but need a programmer to turn that idea into reality? © 2010 Derek Sivers comments Pam Mark Hall (2010-06-19) # Derek, Yes,Yes,Yes! Thanks you!

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

The Next Bubble – Don’t Get Fooled Again The Democratization of Entrepreneurship Reinventing the Board Meeting – Part 2 of 2 – Virtual Valley Ventures Why Board Meetings Suck – Part 1 of 2 Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out – The Startup Genome Project Greatest Hits – The Gigaom Interview The Four Steps to the Epiphany is Now (..)

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

You can measure this yourself: go to any list of startups, maybe look at YCombinator’s recent graduate class , or Scoble’s list of picks for 2010 , or Sequoia’s list of seed companies — or go find a list you like better. December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Google Analytics. Site Pulse – Live Web Traffic Monitor and Analytics. SEO and Analytics Tutorials. Analytics review â?? mixpanel vs kissmetric vs google analytics review. Analytics blog â?? good analytics tutorials. SEO for Startups â?? Analytics Tools. Google Analytics â??

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