Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

17:16] Is there a small set of metrics that you rely on? [19:43] Andrew Warden (05:09): Channel, I got you. We think that BEC, which is a new channel, right. Because the moment that you rest on the laurels of the channel, that's working so well for you is the moment it stops doing that. No, actually it, yeah. All right.

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View from Seed

MARCH 3, 2015

Then there were also certain social channels that worked for awhile but didn’t stick. For awhile, that channel was a share option on all our blog posts, and we tried paying for stumbles for some campaigns. I don’t want to put all my trust just into one channel because that’s too risky.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 4, 2023

17:16] Is there a small set of metrics that you rely on? [19:43] John Jantsch (05:07): I mean, you use that like as your core channel. We think that Bec, which is a new channel, right? Because the moment that you rest on the laurels of the channel that's working so well for you is the moment it stops doing that.

SEO 87

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Master of 500 Hats: Startup Metrics for Pirates (SeedCamp 2008, London) This presentation should be required reading for anyone creating a startup with an online service component. He also has a discussion of how your choice of business model determines which of these metric areas you want to focus on. Choose one.

San Francisco 167

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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., The questions that clients ask in the coming months are going to be more focused on business results and less on trends and vanity metrics.

Marketing 121

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Here’s a question – is your PR working? As small business owners or marketers, we all know full well how important it is to put time aside for PR. If you’re an astute CEO you’ll feel it in your water when PR is working. It’s also a way to see that your PR is working. written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Marketing initiatives include campaigns, content, PR, and interactions with your target audience or customer. Marketers must adjust their expectations and metrics with expanded brand tracking. Stay relevant with your customer using the right channels and tactics to deliver on the promises outlined in your brand strategy.

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Marketing Campaign Software Review Tulsa 128

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The average ecommerce store devotes more than 80% of its marketing budget to customer acquisition. Customer retention is a metric that measures customer loyalty and how good your business is at keeping customers over time. According to Paul Farris’ book Marketing Metrics , a repeat customer has a 60% to 70% chance of converting.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 20, 2018

NorthSide Metrics is a digital marketing agency based in the Chicagoland area. The colors + location were combined with my love of data to bring in the metrics. I had a few variations of the name and after asking 3-5 people which they liked or hated I ended up settling in on NorthSide Metrics. Thanks to Robyn Lanci, Owl PR ! #12-

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Seeing Both Sides

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

The Growth Manager function typically lives at the intersection of marketing and product development, and is focused on customer and user acquisition, activation, retention, and upsell. For instance, should resources go to user acquisition or to combatting churn? Earned Media: SEO, PR, Word of Mouth.

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Seeing Both Sides

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

The Growth Manager function typically lives at the intersection of marketing and product development, and is focused on customer and user acquisition, activation, retention, and upsell. For instance, should resources go to user acquisition or to combatting churn? Earned Media: SEO, PR, Word of Mouth.

Management 20

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2018

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is one of the biggest levers that a business can use within their acquisition strategy as part of their Growth goals. You’re likely familiar with the different Growth frameworks like AARRR (Acquisition, Activation, Retention, Referral, Revenue). It all start with Acquisition.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 25, 2016

Everything You Need To Know About Marketing Channels In 5 Minutes Or Less written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. In this article, you’ll discover everything you need to know about marketing channels. First, let’s take a look at the most popular marketing channels. Those 19 channels are: Targeting Blogs.

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Seeing Both Sides

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Conventional wisdom suggests that the most important metrics for a startup - such as unit economics, cost of acquisition, lifetime value, churn rates - typically get better with time. One of the themes I explore in the class is the tough reality that many metrics can actually get worse over time for a startup. in 2009 to $11.80

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Effectively measuring and understanding your CAC and CLTV metrics are key to future success. Bessemer SaaS Law #1: Your key monthly business metrics are: CMRR (Committed Monthly Recurring Revenue), Churn, and Cash flow - “Bookings” is for suckers. Brian, Paglo www.paglo.com. Great list! Great list! Philippe Botteri.

Software Review 48

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 2, 2016

You have sites who hit too hard, too fast in terms of lead acquisition. To that end, it’s another channel for her to motivate the folks willing to help her win. It’s just not as simple as the metrics might suggest. Round Seven: Speech and PR. Verdict: Slight Edge to Clinton. Round Four: Website design.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

MARCH 11, 2014

Patrick: You can channel Cathy Sierra on this and say that the users, you become a Meeting King. What I mean by that is startups nowadays that raise money have absolutely ludicrous metrics. And again, that doesn’t have the metrics that a VC wants. That’s not telling me that I’m going to get that.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 7, 2008

The App Store is a channel for customer acquisition. As the channel gets more and more crowded, just launching an app in the store is getting worse and worse as a strategy for each new entrant. I think its helpful to think about two kinds of competition for distribution: acquisition competition and retention competition.

San Francisco 68

San Francisco Lean Retention SEM 68

ReadWriteStart

MARCH 27, 2011

The idea is to build a hit that would make the founder(s) an appealing and quick talent acquisition (sometimes referred to as an acq-hire). In addition, channels such as Applifier, Appsumo or the Humble Indie Bundle have made it easy to reach large groups of users. Every startup needs PR, but this is even more true of flips.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

Among others, I would quote the Bladelogic IPO, the acquisition of Postini by Google for $625m, the two largest SaaS deals in history signed by Cornerstone OnDemand (160k and 350k seats), Eloqua almost doubling its revenues and LinkedIn adding more than 10m users. What metrics should I be using to drive a saas business? Stay local.

Software Review 48

Software Review South Korea IPO Portfolio 48

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

The only thing you, as a marketer, should be focused on is getting the most out of each channel you’re using. By some measures, it’s 40 times more effective than any social channel. One thing I cannot stress enough is the importance of getting a rock star PR person on your team. and Mixpanel for event-based metrics.

Marketing 28

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Over a third of email marketers struggle with acquisition and close to a half say increasing engagement is their number one challenge. Email generates as much as $42 for every dollar spent , and is a top-three marketing channel for 87% of B2B and 76% of B2C marketers. However, it’s not without challenges.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 25, 2018

It’s hard to do, which is why most demand generation advice merely advocates adding another channel or tool to the heap. At a bare minimum, correct goal tracking in Google Analytics identifies the most valuable on-site user behaviors and attributes them to a marketing channel. But demand generation isn’t a pile of tactics.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Identify the channels where your audience is most active and double-down. Start your brand awareness campaigns where you know your audience is active (turning up regularly, liking content, commenting, and sharing) and create content and creative that’s suited to those channels. Start with the channels you have experience in.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

I use a more restrictive definition: A growth team is a product tech team that’s focused on acquisition instead of core product features. Otherwise, consider using those marketing dollars to scale up your core distribution channel first. For that year, the metrics look amazing. The term “growth” gets used loosely these days.

Conversion 133

Conversion Technical Review Channel Engineer 133

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

. “Growth hackers have a passion for tracking and moving a metric. Without metrics or data, a growth hacker can feel out of place and uncomfortably exposed. This strong bias towards data drives a growth hacker away from vanity metrics towards metrics that will make or break the business.” ” Creativity.

Retention 48

Retention Metrics Acquisition Conversion 48

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Web Sales is considered a channel in the same way our call-centre, local branches and customer account managers are. Or PR that is there to pimp the company and it's greatness to the world (not that there's anything wrong with that). Currently, I lead a small team of analysts at a medium-sized bank. You are out man!

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Analytics Framework Web Lean 95

VC Cafe

MARCH 15, 2016

To begin with, let’s illustrate the sales process with a simple graphic of the funnel that comes from an excellent post on Stratechery about marketing channels. At the end of the post, we’ll have a look at sales within the broader context of customer acquisition and customer success. My post focuses mostly on conversion.

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www.rocketwatcher.com

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Rocket Watcher Product Marketing for Startups Product Marketing for Startups About Speaking Contact Email Posts Startups Product Marketing Messaging Social Media Commentary Uncategorized Marketing Metrics 101 for B2B Startups 13. Rocket watcher b2b marketing metrics View more presentations from April Dunford.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

It is our go-to SEO tool for doing audits, for tracking position and ranking, for really getting ideas on how to get more organic traffic for our clients, competitive intelligence, backlinks and things like that, all the important SEO tools that you need for paid traffic, social media, PR and of course SEO. Just kill a puppy.

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Arizona SEO Curation Portfolio 56

This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I imagined a future Wing media arm with a TV channel, a venture capital fund… …and then it all came crashing down. There’s a metric f**k ton of empty commercial real estate out there—yet landlords continue to try to squeeze existing tenants for every last dime. Things looked more than great. So, what happened?

Cofounder 121

Cofounder Venture Capital Community PR 121

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Do the big gigantic numbers imply that your business should use these social media channels? I believe that it was erroneous not to answer the two questions above, it was erroneous to be tempted by the Big Numbers and not understand how Social Media channels actually worked (streams, home pages, personalization, rankings and more).

Social Media 60

Social Media Media B2C B2B 60

Occam's Razor

APRIL 29, 2013

Many used some data, but they unfortunately used silly data strategies/metrics. And silly simply because as soon as the strategy/success metric being obsessed about was mentioned, it was clear they would fail. It is a really good metric. There are many spectacular reasons for why Like (and +1s, Followers) is a horrible metric.

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