crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 30, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 2014 Logo Trends – crowdspring.co/1lDrFyz. What are the best Craigslist advertisements of all time? The video above is a TED talk by Hugh Herr.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Empower Your Small Business: 4 keys to success, 2014 trends, content marketing – crowdspring.co/19PV71E. Let customers smell more, and you’ll sell more - crowdspring.co/1bHjVfO.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 7, 2017

Back in the 1970’s, consumers saw about 500 advertising messages per day. Keep this in mind: This article is less about specific ways to drive traffic or save money on advertising, and more about making your brand look like you belong so prospects trust you when they do find you. Social Media will humanize your brand.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2016

If you’re moving slowly or have yet to implement search engine optimization (SEO) strategies as part of your overall marketing efforts, you’re falling behind your competitors. Their product can also help you track how your content is shared on social media. Image Source: SEO Linkbuilding.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 25, 2014

By using a mix of these four strategies for great digital marketing: search advertising, webSite, search engine optimization, and social media. Search Advertising Tips. The 2014 Local Search Study results indicate that nearly 80% of local mobile searches end in a purchase. Search Engine Optimization.

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mashable.com

MARCH 20, 2014

Social Media. Social Media. Advertise Advertise. By Scott Gerber 2014-03-20 10:10:23 UTC. For example, if the startup says it plans to launch two new tech features for its product and youre applying to be an engineer, youll likely have a great first three months. ©2005-2014 Mashable, Inc.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 16, 2016

This news follows on the heels of a great close to 2015, where year-over-year revenue was up for 61 percent over 2014 revenue for the survey participants. Ask them if they wouldn’t mind sharing positive feedback on your website, newsletter, social media channels, or an online review site. But what really works?

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 17, 2022

Now more than 1 billion people use this social media platform every day. He studied computer engineering while attending Stanford University. The largest search engine and streaming site were eventually combined due to this. The 2006 purchase of YouTube by Google is among the most pertinent instances.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 6, 2019

Video content allows advertisers to tell a more complex story than text or images alone. Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat have thus far dominated the market in video ad spend on social media. are a big reason why Linkedin has become a popular, if expensive, platform for B2B advertisers. LinkedIn advertising isn’t cheap.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2014

We do like to talk about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! Build an Innovation Engine in 90 Days – crowdspring.co/1G5fCq0. The Top 10 Business Books of 2014, by @JTRipton ! I hope you enjoy!

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 25, 2014

Scott, just published a new book that I like,” The New Rules of Lead Generation ,” highlighting the changes wrought by the internet and social media. Here is my summary of the seven most successful lead-generation vehicles he recommends today: Search-engine marketing. Social-media advertising.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

SEO, email marketing, Facebook advertising). After this initial success, Airbnb then reverse-engineered Craiglist forms with a tool that allowed users to repost their listings: By communicating benefits and removing barriers to success, they gave users a reason to get involved. One year later, it had 500,000 daily users. Image source.

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Up and Running

MARCH 28, 2016

In a shift from “shrink it and pink it” to female empowerment, major sports league advertisers are targeting their female fan base, due to their spending power and desire to tune into sports. During the regular season, all four leagues have a lot of female viewers—ranging from 30 to 35 percent of the total. Create a connection.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2017

Thrillbox Thrillbox is an immersive media analytics platform that provides distribution tools for content generators, advertising agencies, vendors, and networks. You will be creating and scheduling social media posts for our Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter accounts.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

After thinking about how much I enjoyed helping her business grow and learning all I could about business structure, marketing, SEO and social media to name a few, I decided to take these new skills and help other small business owners. From a personal perspective, this presented a compelling engineering challenge.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2014

Use your favorite search engine and keywords describing your solution to find online sales reports, trade association statistics and online newsletters with the latest statistics. With social media and the new survey tools, it’s easy and fast to set up and run your own focus group or opinion survey.

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Up and Running

APRIL 17, 2018

trillion in 2014. Typically, the customer journey includes the following stages : Awareness: the customer becomes aware of your brand or product through social media, advertising, or word-of-mouth. SEO, or search engine optimization, makes your website and its content more visible to search engines.

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Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 16, 2012

I first met Steve when he was VP of Engineering at Centerline software, a software development tools startup, and I was a junior in college. In founding TripAdvisor, Kaufer wanted to take his hard core engineering skills and apply them to vertical search in travel. Big Data meets travel…in 2000.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Are they doing search engine advertising? Are they doing anything on social media. I can send you that 2014 report and you can see it. And McKinsey actually said that it’s 40 times more effective than social media, and I believe it. Louis Gudema: Yeah, absolutely.

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ConversionXL

MAY 8, 2019

Without that educational, organic reach, you may get stuck pumping cash into ( increasingly expensive ) advertising platforms. If you’re REI and you own content on mountaineering prep, you position yourself as an authority for related products—in consumer minds and search-engine algorithms. Infographics. Infographics aren’t dead.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Social media drives communication…to drive sales. June 2014 – Sean Ellis and Morgan Brown write Startup Growth Engines: Case Studies of How Today’s Most Successful Startups Unlock Extraordinary Growth , which defines growth strategies as growth engines. Ads drive awareness…to drive sales.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

I use my social media and massive amounts of public outreach to bring awareness to my program (my Instagram grew to 12,000 engaged followers). I was tired of reading about dog food company recalls every time I opened up the news or social media. I began my business in 2014 because, well, it was just time.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

But even if you did get an MBA or a degree in business, in recent years the tools and technology available to small businesses have increased rapidly with the evolution of social media, influencer marketing, and digital marketing. We used a strategy I call “social steroids.” Social media. It is free—hello?!

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ConversionXL

APRIL 11, 2016

MarketingLand found that 62% of Google searches include video, which might explain why Brightcove found that video drives a 157% increase in organic traffic from search engines. Research conducted in 2014 found that 73% of American B2C marketers think video is an effective content marketing tactic. Optimize Videos for Search Engines.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 14, 2014

Mobile is becoming a powerful, driving engine in the content world. The January 2014 Mobile Technology Fact Sheet shows that 63% of adult cell phone owners use their phones to go online, while 34% of cell phone Internet users go online using only their phone rather than any other device. Don’t just think social – think branded.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 10, 2015

This essentially forces you to forgo 3PL’s due to the high cost of the logistics, and the technology behind recommendation engines aren’t reliable enough to automate the process. We launched our first collection on Kickstarter (end 2014) and pre-sold 500 watches from our campaign. 16) 2 Things.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 15, 2014

Emarketer predicts that in 2014, that number will balloon to 4.55 Google Now has the fundamentals necessary to be that predictive search engine. Here, Justin uses SEO, Paid Search, Content Marketing, and Social Media to increase conversions and leads. The major question is what will mobile search look like.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

We so like to talk about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other fresh stuff! Clean Up Your Bad Backlinks | Search Engine Journal crowdspring.co/19lBz9h. Regional Design Annual 2014: South – Print Magazine crowdspring.co/1AsvUdm.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 22, 2015

We just love sharing articles about fonts, logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! Inspiring Entrepreneurs Who Built Careers Around Their Passions and Social Media [link] crowdspring.co/1A6oKvy link] crowdspring.co/1RQwXK2

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2011

The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch. Lee Odden Lee Odden is the CEO of TopRank Online Marketing , a digital marketing agency specializing in strategic internet marketing consulting, training and implementation services including: Content, Search, Email and Social Media Marketing.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

In my case I'm looking at Social Media (boss LOVES social!), A common source of such benchmarks (be it digital marketing or SEO or Landing Pages or anything really) is extensive surveys an organization might send out to a hand selected group or tweeted to the masses via social media. Just look at all that red.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2015

I am an entrepreneur and started my business in 2014. Firstly I had been traveling the world and running blogs online, earning money by selling advertising. It is sold worldwide, and we’ve added line extensions and expanded our product offering and keep growing our business every day! 13 – Flexibility.

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

I believe that every human with time to spare, and a connection to the web, should be on social media. Do the big gigantic numbers imply that your business should use these social media channels? Even the people who powered your investment in Social Media, the Gurus, have, reluctantly, accepted this reality.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Display Advertising Opportunity Analysis. Social Strategy Effectiveness. The post outlines eight sources vendors use to collect data: Toolbars, panels, ISP data, search engines, self reported, scraped/indexed, hybrid, and external voc. Identify the impact on your display advertising campaigns. Recommend changes.

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