ConversionXL

AUGUST 19, 2016

Coined by Jason Goldberg over at Razorfish , the mobile gap is the time between consuming media on mobile devices (which is relatively high) and the amount of time, effort, and money brands spend working on and optimizing mobile (which is relatively low). Aggregate Audience Data. The Mobile Gap & The Problems It Causes.

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Mobile Technical Review Software Review Metrics 48

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

Some of these businesses are still with us, including Google and the social media behemoth Facebook. Others, like Def Jam, have been transformed through mergers and acquisitions. Each of the nine businesses listed below began in college, and in some cases, with no initial profit motive in mind.

Intellectual Property 127

Intellectual Property New York City Pennsylvania Cofounder 127

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

They had previously all worked together at a very successful company in the “telecoms meets Internet&# space, CallWave, which IPO’d 5 years ago or so. Internet consumption is obviously growing massively on mobile devices. This no doubt led to the acquisition of AdMob by Google and Quattro by Apple.

Advertising 284

Advertising Las Vegas Affiliate RSS 284

Agile VC

MARCH 8, 2012

The secondary wave of VC-backed IPOs has also come to fruition… both consumer facing (Yelp, Demand Media, Pandora, Carbonite, HomeAway, Angie’s List, et al) and B2B (Jive Software, Brightcove, Imperva, Responsys, etc). I remember when it was a rare, extraordinary thing for a software/internet startup to even file an S-1.

IPO 100

IPO Silicon Valley Revenue Seed Stage 100

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Any big changes in your marketing/customer acquisition strategy over the last time period (more money doing Search, less money in Email, elimination Facebook as it does not work, etc., In my case I'm looking at Social Media (boss LOVES social!), In an ideal world as you do the above exercise, you'll take into account: 1.

Analytics 133

Analytics Vertical Metrics Web 133

www.kalzumeus.com

AUGUST 13, 2012

Content which bears social proof (including e.g. visual elements suggesting endorsement by news media, tastemakers, or one’s peer group) will, in A/B tests, often ROFLstomp absolutely equivalent content lacking social proof. A Massive, Comprehensive Argument for Email Marketing — Internet Marketing Gourmet -. May 31, 2012. [.]

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Email Software Review Software Campaign 54

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Meyler Capital is taking the analytical rigor of modern internet marketing and applying it to fund marketing. . We’re using … TinyLetter for our “Content Newsletter” … and Buffer to schedule social media posts. Point Nine Capital uses Mention for media monitoring. Teten.com is built on WordPress as my content management system.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 14, 2009

In an ecosystem, each participant acts according to its own imperatives, but these selfish actions have an aggregate effect. Now consider a traditional media business. The value of the attention that the media company collects determines how profitable it is. A successful startup strives for this latter case. Sorry about that.)

Customer 156

Customer San Francisco Viral Lean 156

Occam's Razor

MAY 20, 2013

Part of the reason is that even if you work for a multi-channel company you are likely in the "web," "interactive," "internet," or "digital" division. Digital advertising and marketing is a key part of ZQI's multi-channel acquisition portfolio. The answer is simple: Aggregators.

Analytics 139

Analytics Aggregator Channel B2B 139

www.pakman.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Chronicling the undoing of traditional media. To build the online media giants of tomorrow, companies need models where the costs of both content and distribution are near zero. In the case of social media companies like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and Tumblr, the root activity on the site is the sharing of content.

Social Media 47

Social Media Vertical Advertising Distribution 47

Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

Find campaigns where they are spending most money, lower the bounce rate and reduce acquisition cost. It will put that data in Campaigns section of the Acquisition report. Typically this will apply to Paid Search, Affiliates, Email Marketing, Social Media, and Display campaigns. If you have a lot of them, aggregate them up.

Analytics 131

Analytics Marketing Campaign Metrics 131

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

This way GA will show you both keywords while the aggregate for visits will not be skewed – as technically it is just one session. ]. Landin Gee: Besides compete.com, where else can I access free competitive intelligence (excluding social media tools)? What's the best way to aggregate to understand clearly how to improve?

Analytics 94

Analytics Web Non-Compete Metrics 94

Start Up Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

But this thing is as real as the promise of the internet was. The problem of course has always been that while our data isn’t worth much in isolation – a few dollars per user per quarter – it is worth a lot when it gets aggregated by a single firm like Facebook.

Aggregator 48

Aggregator Algorithm Advertising Social Media 48

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 15, 2012

While I was in Iceland a few weeks ago, there was a set of discussions driven by Brad Burnham of Union Square Ventures about trying to make Iceland and “Internet Neutrality Zone” similar to Switzerland and banking. While I have no idea if this is feasible, the need for it seems to be increasing on a regular basis.

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Iceland Cloud Switzerland Government 133

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Use my Acquisition, Behavior and Outcomes framework to ensure an end-to-end view of important activity and 2. Acquisition: Clicks? Cost Per Acquisition. If your product costs you $15 to make then, in the above scenario, you are shipping a crisp $5 bill along with every Social Media order! Cost Per Acquisition.

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Metrics Web Analytics CPA 151

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 30, 2012

[Update: If you would like to download the above mentioned dashboard into your Google Analytics account please click on this link: VP Social Media Performance Dashboard.]. Pro Tip: Always, always, always let the Acquisition, Behavior and Outcomes framework be your guide. If you don't, you are not showing the end-to-end picture.

Analytics 145

Analytics Metrics API Web 145

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. The CLTV is the net present value of the recurring profit streams of a given customer less the acquisition cost. Cracking The Code. Friday, October 10, 2008. The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release.

Software Review 48

Software Review North America Europe Metrics 48

ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2020

Damn, I’ll admit—I even have a tradition of treating myself with a beautiful new pair after a successful business trip or client acquisition. Another great example of linkable assets are pages that aggregate industry stats, like this one. Before connecting with them, promote one of their recent posts on your social media accounts.

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B2B Social Media Email Campaign 142

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Here’s the rub: in consumer internet (and often enterprise), if your founding team doesn’t have the chops to get a prototype of your product out and in the hands of a blogger to test and write about, you might as well save yourself a lot of pain – you’re not going anywhere. I don’t know any developers. I need money for the servers.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

Start Up Blog

JANUARY 28, 2015

And here some of the other social and tech changes I found myself thinking about over the holiday period: Anonymous Web – It seems that more than ever the internet replicates life, because it is part of where we live. Both 3D printers and Internet of Things infrastructure are cheap. Bring it on. Amazon becoming a movie studio.

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Startup Australia Artificial Inteligence 48

Start Up Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

And here some of the other social and tech changes I found myself thinking about over the holiday period: Anonymous Web – It seems that more than ever the internet replicates life, because it is part of where we live. Both 3D printers and Internet of Things infrastructure are cheap. Bring it on. Amazon becoming a movie studio.

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Startup Australia Artificial Inteligence 48

VC Cafe

JUNE 22, 2010

T he Commercial Office at the Embassy of Israel in London and the Israel Export Institute have organized a New Media delegation , taking place on the first week of July. VC Café is privileged to support the event as the main media partner. Tickets for the mini-show case event on July 6th are limited.

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Media Social Network Flash 145

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

PMC-Sierra, a premier Internet infrastructure semiconductor solution provider, is purchasing Wintegra Inc. , Internet giant Yahoo is acquiring Israeli display ad optimization technology developer start-up Dapper for $55 million. iSkoot is Qualcomm’s first acquisition in Israel. In 2009 it boasted revenue of $4.49

Bandwidth 79

Bandwidth Framework Forecast 79

Lightspeed Venture Partners

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Before I try gazing into my crystal ball to see what 2011 will bring for the consumer internet industry, let me first see how I did on last years predictions: 1. Brand advertising starts to move online, boosting premium display, video and social media. Social games overflow out of Facebook.

Internet 113

Internet eCommerce Advertising Flash 113

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

And while DataSift is a provider of multiple real-time data feeds, I would like to be clear that Twitter is by far the most important and dominant of the real-time publicly available data that exists on the Internet today, which is why today’s bet for me is on the Twitter ecosystem. We didn’t have the resources to do it all.

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Viral Las Vegas Tunisia Syndicate 307

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. This introduction was also the opportunity to illustrate the amazing growth of our software and saas portfolio in the past years, with aggregated revenues reaching $1.2B internet. (6). Cracking The Code. anecdotes.

Software Review 48

Software Review South Korea IPO Portfolio 48

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

. - Aerotel Medical Systems is a world leading manufacturer of modular, home and mobile telecare and telemedicine solutions designed to transfer essential data over the telephone, mobile phone and the Internet. Flash Networks’ Harmony Content Control enables safer, more productive mobile use of the open Internet for consumer or business use.

Mobile 103

Mobile Securities and Exchange Commission Flash IP 103

abovethecrowd.com

JUNE 2, 2021

They have an obvious trade-off between a big “pop” (great media coverage and morale boost) versus more cash proceeds. Also, take a look at this critically important data point , also aggregated by Professor Jay Ritter. This data set looks at 8,610 IPOS over 39 years from 1980-2019. of VC-backed companies vs Buyout-backed companies.

IPO 82

IPO Customer Matching Silicon Valley 82

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Media Temple. Social Media Tracking/Marketing. great web customer acquisition tutorials. analytics for social media and online. social media and email marketing. Likelihood of Confusion -trademark, copyright and Internet Law. aggregation. Email Integration. Domains.Co. Text Editor. Macromates.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

But the angels who’ve staked their funds on spreading bits of money all over the Valley are increasingly anxious that only 20 percent of their deals — in aggregate — will get the chance to keep going. Pandora begs Congress to lower Internet music licensing rates. Syria shuts down Internet in attempt to quell uprising.

Technical Review 93

Technical Review Silicon Valley Incubator Syria 93