SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Fantastic post by Christian Gammill - Startup Delta Force… From a competitive perspective (e.g. all the other folks out there that will try to enter the same market) the barriers have been dropping over the last few years.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MARCH 15, 2021

Negative reviews quickly have an adverse effect on a brand’s status, and in the age of social media, it’s important to keep on top of these. Determine the type of things your staff are permitted to say when representing your brand on social media. To get started today, check out these simple ideas.

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www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools. Social media audiences have effectively become another universe of prospects to tap, which means measurement and tracking is essential to yielding from these visitors both direct and indirect revenue. Insert Media Brokers. Mergers and Acquisitions.

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K9 Ventures

JULY 5, 2011

By 2010 BackType had morphed into a company that was starting to provide “social media metrics.” They would provide measurement and metrics around the impact of social media efforts. They would provide measurement and metrics around the impact of social media efforts. That’s where BackType stepped in.

Social Media 90

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Infochimps , a marketplace to buy, sell and share any list, spreadsheet or dataset in the world, today announced the acquisition of Data Marketplace , a Y Combinator-incubated startup that helps people find, buy and sell data online. Michelle won the inaugural Austin American Statesman Texas Social Media Award in 2009.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

This technology is already used for large-scale data acquisition, and it has hundreds of applications beyond that. It has a backbone that allows you to hang off technologies like robotic process automation with Blue Prism, and call Google with APIs that enable you to use machine learning. Streamlined Customer Engagement Experiences.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 2, 2020

But there are so many ways a person can become aware about a product—they may see a paid advertisement; Google a question and land on a blog post; or come across somebody’s mention in social media. ProfitWell has a very good API , so it’s easy to obtain data from it. Go to the API Keys/Dev Kit tab and copy your private token.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 22, 2011

All this collection talk assumes you can even get an API feed from Twitter or Facebook. People who actually have Facebook API access talk about it in whispered tones, like the location of a vein of gold in the hills.

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API Database Social Media Acquisition 72

ConversionXL

JUNE 10, 2020

This includes the Domain Rating, brand recognition, and social media following. To do that calculation for our six SEO-focused sites: Crawl the sites with Screaming Frog, using the Ahrefs API to pull the number of referring domains for every post. 4 ways to improve your content research. Site lifecycle.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 11, 2010

Granted, this doesn’t exactly benefit either company when it comes to customer acquisition, but I think it will improve the quality of public streams dramatically. Twitter is largely an open protocol, but for a lot of people outside the technology sphere it’s mechanical and lacks relevant — in part to its innovative public API.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 9, 2017

John: And that’s really your analogy of thinking your website like an API, I mean the website still has to have this great information, it has to deliver that information if you will to go Google, so it’s not that you’re abandoning the website it’s just how it is maybe seen or where it is in the journey.

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Search Technical Review SEO Small Business 31

www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

So what about Java, in light of Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, and the complete win of the web over everything else? But, why are there so many logging APIs in Java: log4j, SLF4J, sun logging, the layers on top, the custom bridges tools like Jetty add to bridge to one of them. That is- if its in production, its “dead&#.

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www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

So what about Java, in light of Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, and the complete win of the web over everything else? But, why are there so many logging APIs in Java: log4j, SLF4J, sun logging, the layers on top, the custom bridges tools like Jetty add to bridge to one of them. That is- if its in production, its “dead&#.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

They should understand the different states of the user (Acquisition, Activation, Retention, Revenue) and focus on moving users from one state to the next. In a nutshell: Acquisition - Get people to hear about your product from press, blogs and social channels. First Steps in Growth Hacking for Startups. like/+1/follow?

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 13, 2015

You can simply click on either one of the two above and see the valuable-drilldown view… All the standard Acquisition, Behavior and Outcome metrics you are used to can be leveraged to identify valuable segments. Go to Acquisition > Social > Conversions > Assisted vs. Last Interaction Analysis tab.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 21, 2009

Success for campaigns (Search, Social Media, Display, TV and what not) is always measured based on that one visit or what happens when the campaign runs. More marching orders: If you are a Social Media website (with no discernable outcomes) don't use "membership acquisition" as a measure of success.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 25, 2016

Now you need to actually collect data from your app via a software development kit (SDK), which connects to the Google Analytics APIs. Acquisition and Segmentation. Social Media: This one’s pretty self-explanatory. You can use social media to promote your app, either organically or paid. Image Source.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

After a few acquisitions they offered many of the services you think about as foundations to social networks today. It did not have the same success as Google’s acquisition and MySpace sold Photobucket 2 years later to a relatively unknown Seattle-based startup called Ontela for a reportedly $60 million.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

Find campaigns where they are spending most money, lower the bounce rate and reduce acquisition cost. For automated reporting you can also use the AdWords API Search Query Performance Report or the AdWords Scripts Report service. It will put that data in Campaigns section of the Acquisition report. Earn more affection.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

If we can’t determine where the traffic comes from, we can neither attribute conversions to their original sources of traffic, nor can we find out the true cost per acquisition (CPA) or return on ad spend (ROAS) for each marketing activity. Which social media post was this link a part of? Which email campaign was this link in?

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

AMP for acquisition, PWAs for engagement. Use Schema.org markup to help crawlers understand the content of the page and Open Graph markup so that URLs share nicely over social media. For example, the History API gives developers the ability to modify a website’s URL without a full page refresh. use an HTML link.

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venturebeat.com

JULY 12, 2012

Acquisition. Streaming media. Social media. Social networking. Social games. Additionally, he’s looking for companies that have a long-term potential to be Microsoft partners or acquisitions. From $1.5B to half a trillion dollars: PayPal celebrates a 10th anniversary. Editor’s picks.

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www.pakman.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

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 properties building traffic around informational or transactional content will be significantly more valuable than topical ones in this forthcoming period.

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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. Tools like WebTrends and Adobe have APIs as well.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 25, 2010

For this reason, aside from Promoted Tweets, we will not allow any third party to inject paid tweets into a timeline on any service that leverages the Twitter API. We are updating our Terms of Service to articulate clearly what we mean by this statement, and we encourage you to read the updated API Terms of Service to be released shortly.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 11, 2014

Search Contribution: Acquisition, Behavior, Outcomes! The problem is they over-indexed in acquisition (the first five metrics), only had one outcome metric, and no behavior metric. But you can also use the free Google Analytics API to automate extraction of the dashboard modules and create pretty dashboards. Always do this!

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 16, 2019

You could: Promote their content across your social media channels; Quote someone from their company in your next guest post; Feature them in your newsletter; Gift them some company swag; Link to something link-worthy from their site. You can also use their API—no developer required—to grab this data within Screaming Frog.).

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Step #2: How good is the acquisition strategy? No company in the Milky Way has succeeded without having a balanced portfolio of acquisition channels (fancy word for source of traffic). It is email campaigns, display / banner ad campaigns, Facebook display campaigns, social media campaigns etc. You're ready for data!

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mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! The search giant’s VP of Corporate Development, along with CEO Larry Page, signs off on the dozens of acquisitions and acqui-hires made every year, large and small. The 10 Most Expensive Google Acquisitions. People Recommended Mashable Staff More people.

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Haystack

JANUARY 13, 2020

Plaid is known within the startup and VC community as a strong company, but it is also a relatively quiet company in terms of its own PR and social media chatter. Windfall events are almost required to extend one’s lifespan in the Bay Area these days, and this acquisition certainly qualified as one for those involved.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 4, 2016

Because now, you don't have to pull data out of your analytics tool's API and do your own calculations with the right formula. Play with it, just make sure you don't end up with the crapification called Compound Metrics (lesson two: social media compound metrics ). #5. Product Views Per Transaction.

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Metrics Analytics eCommerce Conversion 60

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

4) Technical puzzled solved by my research and your job is to assemble product via third party apps and little API within market rate agreed on. (5) would love your thoughts on our startup (well its well started) imorial.com [link] Be a social media star: a menu board of 5 competences « flowing motion [.]

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

If you think so, please let me know what they are.

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Silicon Valley Startup Term Sheet Venture Capital 378

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

WebSequenceDiagrams - sketch sequence diagrams. automatic links to generated images Rietveld - asynchronous code reviews on changesets Tech*if*er0*urs – blog on roadmap for learning rails Best free programming books Project Management Basecamp - web-based project management and collaboration tool.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Use their api to handle payment related stuff. Rovi API has everything you need for information. Rdio provides the music and the player via an API. Box API lets you store files dynamically! Camera, video, and most of the APIs described above for web Tools). Social functionality. Google Geocoding API.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 19, 2019

The value of the marketing changes throughout different phases: Impressions: for display and social media. Don’t use cost per acquisition— use the cost to acquire a customer and the retention cost to keep that customer coming back to buy again. Automate using the API or build something yourself. Convenience.

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Hunter Walker

JUNE 19, 2017

We’re building an API that helps the universe of progressive organizations identify key seats and direct funding and attention to the most important races, filtered by relevance to the organizations’ policy areas. HW: What role has social media played in Flippable’s growth.

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Columbus Cleveland Cofounder Ohio 84