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LinkedIn: The Series A Fundraising Story ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

The market size for online advertising, e-commerce, and web premium services are 1/10th to 1/3rd the size they are today. It’ll be nearly two years before the concept of “Web 2.0″ ″ is popularized by Tim O’Reilly (the first Web 2.0 10 July 2012, 7:05 pm Why Do VC’s Have Ownership Targets?

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7 Social Media Tactics Your 2013 Budget Needs to Succeed

www.clickz.com

Media Planning Media Buying Publishing Display Advertising Video Mobile. Heidi Cohen | December 24, 2012. Additionally, use social media advertising to target your audience and to send them to your page rather than off of the social media site. Show your emotional side to increase virality. December 10, 2012.

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Build it and they won’t come: How and why growth hacking came to be

The Next Web

One explanation is that “growth hacking” is just a catchy way to rebrand marketers, but this begs the question as to why “growth hacking” went viral in the first place. In early 2012, Pinterest became an overnight sensation and is now a major source of traffic for women-focused sites. Paid advertising channels follow the same pattern.

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Twitter Link Roundup #150 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! SaaS products aren’t viral – [link]. Dark Social: We Have the Whole History of the Web Wrong | The Atlantic - [link]. Want to get a job at a startup? Show them WHY.

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Summer Business Books: What to Read Now

crowdSPRING Blog

Jonah Berger describes for us the modern way of influence, and it has little to do with advertising. People no longer listen to advertisers, they listen to people they know – their peers. What is the #1 activity on the web today? Which of the following was true of mobile usage in 2012? d) A GNP of $5.1 d) Social Media.

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Why Would a Business Avoid any Internet Presence?

Startup Professionals Musings

Yet I am amazed to see US Census Bureau data from 2012 that at least 50%, maybe up to 75%, of small businesses still have no presence at all. There are many practical reasons for going to work early on your web site. Two months later they still didn’t have a web site, and didn’t have a customer. Viral marketing needs a website.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

This is my recap of what stood out to me this year and what I’m looking forward to in 2012 — we are only in the beginning of many revolutions. Mobile advertising became more targeted and user friendly by adapting to the small screen — but advertisers are slow to adopt , with much upside still to come.