SoCal CTO

MARCH 1, 2010

Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition | For Entrepreneurs , February 2, 2010 Looks at the critical equation around customer acquisition cost vs. customer lifetime value similar to what I discussed in Startup Metrics but in more depth. This post looks at the implementation details of HTML 5 video. Great stuff.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Until users connect data sources, we can’t show them anything other than demo projects, videos, images, etc. The post SaaS Acquisition: The Hidden Risks of a “Frictionless” Sign-Up Flow appeared first on CXL. Project activation, not surprisingly, is essential for us to demonstrate value and engage users.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2021

How would customer interviews work via video? After teaching remotely for the last year, we’ve learned that customer discovery is actually more efficient using video conferencing. For the final Lessons Learned presentation many of the eight teams presented a 2-minute video to provide context about their problem.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

billion acquisition of Sweden-based software company Mojang, the developer behind the popular building game ““Minecraft”, which has sold over 100 million copies since its release in 2009, illustrates the degree to which Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s long-term vision for Microsoft is taking root at that company. Microsoft’s $2.5

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

What You Can Learn From Public Markets It doesn’t really take a genius to realize that what happens in the public markets will filter back to the private markets because the ultimate exit of these companies is either an IPO or an acquisition (often by a public company whose valuation is fixed daily by the market).

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www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Blog About Log in Register Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition In the many thousands of articles advising entrepreneurs on what they have to focus on to build successful startups, much has been written about three key factors: team, product and market, with particular focus on the importance of product/market fit.

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Up and Running

MAY 6, 2020

These days, “recruitment” is only one part of the talent acquisition process. . But now the future of recruiting must be driven by a strategic talent acquisition plan that focuses on planning according to business objectives and growth projections. If your company doesn’t yet have a talent acquisition plan in place, start there.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 12, 2020

If you can’t see the four videos of General Mattis click here for the entire talk. How on earth would customer interviews work via video? Second, doing customer discovery via video actually increased the number of interviews the students were able to do each week. If you can’t see the Omniscient 2-minute video click here.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 15, 2020

It would be easy to just put up the video and the transcription in this blog and be done with it. I’m going to extract and paraphrase a few below, but I urge you to read the transcript and watch the video. Changing Acquisition. Read the entire transcript of Chris Brose’s talk here and watch the video below.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Please watch the video, review the slides and blog posts]. the government is painfully learning how to reorient its requirements and acquisition process to buy these commercial, off-the-shelf technologies. Class 4 Required Readings: Silicon Valley, the Military, and the Journey to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Optional Rebecca S.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2019

It accepts all file formats such as audio, video, and documents. It is widely used for mergers and acquisitions to help entities collaborate and disclose data for transparency. Aside from mergers and acquisitions, the VDR can also be used in different industries. VDR Applications in Different Industries.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 9, 2013

see 0:30 in the video below). See 1:03 in the video below). But in my next to last company, I got into the video game business. see 1:30 in the video) I hated them. See 2:03 in the video below). Or is it something that can grow to a size that will result in an acquisition or some liquidity event?

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ConversionXL

APRIL 14, 2021

In today’s article, we’ll focus on one specific type of prospecting message and its uses—video. Why video prospecting? So, why are we focusing specifically on video? First of all, video seems to be on the rise: it’s the medium that best attracts people’s time and attention. Getting started with video prospecting.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2012

You spent a lot of time and perhaps even a lot of money creating compelling videos and distributing them across the web. Yet the big question remains, are people watching your videos and more importantly for your business, are those video viewers becoming customers of your products or services? Why is this a big deal?

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

With over a decade of experience in his toolkit, he specializes in helping clients build out cross-channel acquisition systems using a mix of owned, earned and paid tactics. 07:17] What is you cross-channel acquisition strategy? [11:13] 11:13] Why is video an important part of your content strategy? [14:00] This is John Jantsch.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Acquisitions can quickly increase your market share and bring in new customers. Acquisitions. Some of those channels might include: Acquisition. Your brand website, product demonstrations and videos, free trials, push notifications, email marketing, targeted ads and campaigns, live chats, content marketing ; Retention.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

While our teams have mentors, socialize a lot and give great demos, the goal of our class final presentations is “ Lessons Learned ” – about product/market fit, pricing, acquisition/activation costs, pricing, partners, etc. From the first 10 interviews, we learned that video is a big problem for researchers who use that medium.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2022

billion acquisition of Weta Digital, Peter Jackson’s VFX company, gives Unity capabilities in creating hyper realistic virtual environments using RT3D (real-time 3D) technology. Minecraft had 141 million active players in 2021, sold more than 200 million copies since inception and is one of the most viewed category of videos on Youtube.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Leadership training courses come in various formats, including video, audio, live speeches, meetings and online classes, just to name a few. Take Advantage of Video SEO. Due to the best consumer engagement rates of any content medium, video marketing has grown especially significant. Invest in Leadership Training.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Whereas a blog post needs just a computer to type, a video requires an understanding of lighting, audio, storytelling, editing, and community building. The best performing content will include all three styles in one video. Educational content covers videos like how-to’s, tutorials, documentaries, product reviews, and many more.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A sales funnel focuses on the marketing campaign and purchasing process that leads to the acquisition of new and repeat clients. Make sure you optimize your content (including ads, video, blogs, social media, etc.) Personalize your products and services to meet your clients’ demands and needs. Reel them in with niche marketing.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Interestingly, the traditional hiring model is no longer the only option to get your team, as the emergence of remote work has ushered in a new era of talent acquisition, where geographical boundaries no longer limit your choices. With the rapid shift in the digital space, there has been a high demand for skilled software developers.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Just ask Blue Apron, which has found itself in the news recently for its poor stock market performance and its widely criticized acquisition-focused growth strategy — not to mention CEO Brad Dickerson’s unwillingness to release its retention numbers. I had a client known for its TV content that added streaming video service.

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Haystack

JUNE 25, 2018

What does a massive telco do to follow up an $85B acquisition of Time Warner? exits like that of GitHub to Microsoft make the big waves, acquisitions like that of AT&T buying AppNexus can feel, relatively speaking, small — but that would be a mistake to perceive it that way. Spend about $1.6-$2.0B on AppNexus, of course.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Lesser spending for customer acquisition. This model often starts with basic features that people can later upgrade to gain access to premium features such as streaming services or video games. Leveraging this for new business promotions is more convenient and effective. Premium access model. Usage-based.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

We described the theory versus current practice of defense requirements, acquisition and budgeting in Slides 28-32. is still using a McNamara-era requirements and acquisition system designed by financial managers from Ford and imposed on the DOD in the early 1960s. And they’re even making an end-around to a broken acquisition system.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Acquisition, technology, and logistics. In some of our class sessions you’ve heard about how acquisition in the Department of Defense hasn’t kept up with new threats, adversaries, and new technologies. But Will Roper who runs Air Force acquisition, technology and logistics, gives lie to that assertion. And it’s not.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

I’ve extracted and paraphrased a few of General Raymond’s key insights and urge you to read the entire transcript here and watch the video. Everybody that comes into the space force will learn coding and adopt digital engineering standards as our as our standard for acquisition. If you can’t see the video click here.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Google Analytics is the standard for measuring acquisition—identifying the sources of traffic to your website or app. You’ll be able to see which acquisition channels are best for long-term retention or lifetime value, not simply those that drive initial conversions. Acquisition. Anything else is merely a list of data points.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

We will cover them in more depth below: Acquisition. Acquisition: The acquisition is often known as a “merger and acquisition.” This happened when Google bought YouTube, seamlessly integrating the video platform into their own search product. Initial Public Offering (IPO). Management buyout.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In this post, we’ll tell you how to use YouTube analytics to grow your brand and generate more video content views. Ahead of both Instagram and Facebook, it has the highest ROI for video content. YouTube elevates videos (and channels) that prove meaningful engagement, which is exactly what AVD and CTR do. YouTube generated $19.77

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Popup ads, full-screen mobile ads, and auto-playing and prestitial video ads, for example, all have high disapproval ratings from users, pushing them towards using ad blockers. Here’s Proquo’s lead generation landing page: By doing this, they’re able to progress prospects through the funnel more quickly, reducing cost per acquisition.

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VC Cafe

MAY 4, 2021

Instagram announced last week that it will allow livestreams without the need to turn on video, essentially enabling live audio rooms. More step-changes to come as the industry consolidates and the spending and monetization gap compared to video content narrows Liontree Year End Letter, by Aryeh Bourkoff.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 25, 2014

Aircraft acquisitions and resolving engineering issues are also high on the list. The cloud-based videoconferencing like Blue Jeans Network even makes it possible for users to connect across multiple vendors, including Cisco’s WebEx and Google’s Video Chat.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 16, 2022

Here’s how the guide is promoted on Twitter: The informative, conversational tone and fun imagery are the same as the post on the Visme website: And the same vibe as the video embedded in the guide: Visme maintains consistency throughout the customer journey. Take Visme’s guide to asymmetrical balance.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Docstoc , the document-sharing service that focuses on helping small business operators start and grow their companies, has a new video course designed to help offer advice and education for entrepreneurs. These videos are not filmed with live studio audiences, but rather more like fireside chats with the experts.

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Up and Running

MAY 10, 2021

With the spread of the pandemic of 2020, certain apps have become extremely popular like video conferencing apps, on-demand service apps, etc. . What is your customer acquisition cost? For example, things like healthcare , fitness, and video conferencing are incredibly hot app categories right now.

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