YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Alternative strategies hope to cut through the noise of promotion in the media and therefore grab attention. However, the biggest names in business are now turning to similar disruptive modes of marketing – from flash mobs to some spray paint. Flash mobs. Viral videos. Treasure hunts.

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Campaign Flash Marketing Viral 113

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 22, 2012

By day he works on web and social media for HP. Predicting Streaming Video and the Birth of the Spreadsheet. A big technical challenge we studied was piping streaming video over networks. It was difficult because we had limited bandwidth to send the bits through, and limited processing power to compress and decompress the video.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Bandwidth Software Review 182

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Also known as stealth marketing, this clever tactic advertises a product in such a sneaky manner that people aren’t even aware that they’re being subjected to advertising. Flash mobs. There’s no better way to capture the attention of a great number of people at the same time than staging a flash mob. Social media.

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Flash Marketing Stealth Social Media 162

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Are there photos, posts, or videos? Do you use video on your site? There’s a reason YouTube is the second most visited search engine in the world (second to Google), and it’s because people love video and engage with it. Loom Instant Video – Quick videos, faster than typing. Are there reviews?

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Software Review Technical Review SEO Reputation 66

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Videos have become easier and more powerful than they used to be a few years back. We can get evidence in the stats that say, “ Videos drive two-thirds of the whole internet traffic and is anticipated to grow to about 82% by 2020”. It is not simple to pick a right video streaming software in an economical range. 1. Dacast.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 20, 2019

Google “video hosting platforms,” and you’ll get about 50 million results, along with several paid ads. Here’s a breakdown of the key features—and drawbacks—for eight popular video hosting platforms. You don’t pay to host videos on YouTube, nor do you need a license to create your own library of publicly available videos.

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Hosting Video Technical Review Software Review 127

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

Skip the Flash videos. You may think it’s cool that a sixty-second video plays when people enter your site, or pop-ups occur with every interaction. Graphics, pictures, and videos make a website or blog more interesting and enchanting. Sprinkle graphics and pictures. Provide a “Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)” page.

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Technical Review Customer Flash RSS 401

YoungUpstarts

JULY 18, 2013

Have you ever felt as though your eyeballs are being assaulted by flashing lights, too-bright colors or design elements and graphics that practically jump off the screen? Also, if the user doesn’t have a Flash plugin, then he either can’t view that portion of the site or has to enable or install the plugin before he can proceed.

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Agile VC

AUGUST 1, 2012

About 6-12 months ago you could hardly throw a rock in the startup ecosystem without hitting a VC expressing their enthusiasm for “mobile” Now the frenzy about mobile has extended into the mass media and public equity markets, though with trepidation as often as excitement. That leaves advertising based consumer models.

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Mobile Advertising Bandwidth Web 160

Up and Running

APRIL 17, 2018

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. Using SEO best practices is like putting a bright, flashing neon sign on your storefront. Purchase: the customer buys your product.

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SEO eCommerce Analytics Software Review 80

Up and Running

AUGUST 1, 2013

And I doubt your consumers—or you—like the 30-second advertisements that stand between them and the YouTube video they’re trying to show a friend. The bottom line is, traditional advertising methods are losing their grasp on modern consumers. I bet neither you nor they can remember an ad from the Sunday paper.

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Marketing Oregon Advertising Flash 77

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2010

If you want to watch just parts of the video we went exactly in this order so you can more easily orient yourself to what you want to hear. Hyper-local, flash marketing platform connecting consumers with local business offers; super majority of offers are restaurant and personal services; competitor to Groupon. LivingSocial.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

Q lipso, an Israeli startup funded by JVP (see previous VC Cafe post ), has announced the acquisition of the assets of Veoh , a user generated video site, on the virge of its declaration of bankruptcy. Qlipso’s product enables users to simultaneously watch flash-nased contents including video and casual games.

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Bankruptcy Early Stage Merger Institutional Investors 74

ConversionXL

APRIL 11, 2016

You often read that most people prefer to watch a video than read text. You’ve been hearing about video for years now, but it’s still relatively uncharted. Big brands are spending tens of thousands on videos that fall flat while a lucky few are going viral. The State of Video in 2016. 55% do so daily.

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Video Conversion Mobile Search 48

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Lackluster advertising or indifferent promotion will not make you stand out to shoppers, even if your product or service is truly of good quality. No matter if you use flyers, TV ads, or even a huge lightbox sign, your advertising needs to appeal to viewers’ underlying desires.

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Customer Social Media Advertising Flash 60

mobile.smashingmagazine.com

JANUARY 16, 2013

Advertisement. It may take the form of text, images or video. The diagram for a fictitious bank website shows two questionable items, namely the staff list and the Karaoke video. In fact, the more digital media we consider, the more flexible websites become. Techniques. By Ben Gremillion. January 14th, 2013. 20 Comments.

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Mobile HTML Flash Software Review 101

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 25, 2011

Flowplayer – open source flash video player that allows you to customize the player for your embedded video and create a branded player – a step up from simple YouTube embeds for serious video experience. MailVu – quite possibly the easiest way to record and send personalized video in email.

Small Business 57

Small Business Marketing Widget Flash 57

Up and Running

MAY 6, 2015

Peter: Do flash animations still work? Jonathan: I love flash animations. The marketing team wants this video. “Hey, there’s an advertisement. I’ve got five tips for you today. Hey guys, what do you think makes a great homepage? Have you been to any cool homepages? What actually stands out to you?

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SBA Technical Review Software Review Small Business 60

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 29, 2011

Google has produced a series of 11 videos that highlights the features on Google+ Below is a quick overview of the key features of Google+ Circles This is how Google wants to let you organize your network. Hangouts Essentially this is group video chat done right that uses HTML5 instead of flash. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. :

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Small Business Social Media Social Network Flash 70

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Dev & Design Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Howie at Sky Pulse Media My biggest question is this any different than non-web logo design. Learn more here. Ugly logos become beautiful because you love the company.

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Web Design Social Media Software Review 111

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Dev & Design Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Howie at Sky Pulse Media My biggest question is this any different than non-web logo design. Learn more here. Ugly logos become beautiful because you love the company.

Web 111

Web Design Social Media PHP 111

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 26, 2010

Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account , I post links to posts or videos I enjoyed reading or viewing. These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Creative Uses of Stickers in Advertising – [link].

Social Media 97

Social Media Small Business Design Media 97

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 13, 2012

Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account , I post links to posts or videos I enjoyed reading or viewing. These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! – [link].

Social Media 95

Social Media Small Business Design Media 95

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 2, 2011

Swiffy – A Google Labs project that makes it very easy to upload your flash movies and convert them to a format that will play on the iPhone and iPad. Present.ly – A private microblogging tool that has great applications for businesses wanting to share a stream of information with employees and customer groups.

Small Business 54

Small Business Marketing Flash Social Media 54

Up and Running

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Jonathan : Advertising your business. What I tend to hear it in is in terms of apps or social media, and all it really means when somebody says they’re on the cutting edge is that they’re willing to spend eight hours testing out the Yo App, which just sends people a message saying, “Yo.” People pitching-.

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Viral Audience Advertising Social Media 60

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Same with video. I have a lot of trouble sitting in front of a monitor and devoting time to a video when I could be doing other things. If you have videos you’ve already produced, you can strip out the audio from those videos and run it in another format. I certainly know I’m that way!

Small Business 70

Small Business Marketing Audio Technical Review 70

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

We can all learn from the experience of one of today’s most successful social media platforms – Facebook. Zuckerberg explains: I mean, we’ve built a lot of products that we think are good, and will help people share photos and share videos and write messages to each other.

Small Business 48

Small Business Marketing Flash Demand 48

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

We can all learn from the experience of one of today’s most successful social media platforms – Facebook. Zuckerberg explains: I mean, we’ve built a lot of products that we think are good, and will help people share photos and share videos and write messages to each other.

Small Business 48

Small Business Marketing Flash Demand 48

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Mobile 2.0 Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Google Buzz Social media Mobile 2.0 Check out this quick demo video to get an idea of Optimizely’s services, which range from $19 to $399 per month: 2.

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Developer Software Review PHP Social Media 73

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account , I post links to posts or videos I enjoyed reading or viewing. These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Very shady, if true. – [link].

Social Media 94

Social Media Small Business Design CTO Hire 94

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 28, 2010

Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account , I post links to posts or videos I enjoyed reading or viewing. These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! – [link]. Copycat fail.

Social Media 94

Social Media Small Business Design Media 94

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 28, 2010

Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account , I post links to posts or videos I enjoyed reading or viewing. These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Why Ad Agencies are Making a Mistake with Flash - [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 94

www.thestartup.eu

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Home RSS About Contact Advertise Partners How to bootstrap a Startup with less than $10k. Tipsandtrip was born from an idea of social media consultant Juliette Bellavita and Blogo.it TheStartup.eu Meet Tipsandtrip. Posted by Stefano Bernardi On June - 21 - 2010 It’s a known fact that seed capital is very scarce in Italy.

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Bootstrapping Italy Sweat Equity Europe 49

VC Cafe

MAY 12, 2016

Valens -Transmission Chips for Ultra-High Definition (HD) Video over Copper or Fiber Cabling (Raised $40M). Kenshoo – Programmatic advertising in search engines and social networks (Raised $65M). Kaltura – IPTV for mobile carriers and internal video management for corporates (Raised $106M).

Software Review 60

Software Review Analytics eCommerce 60

crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 5, 2019

Top Etsy shop ModParty uses their cover photo to advertise their shop name as well as to show off some truly excellent product photos. Take photos with natural light (instead of camera flash) – this makes a world of difference. Social Media. It makes your shop more attractive, yes.

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Stock Small Business Administration Naming Small Business 73

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 4, 2016

You might think that you’re building a fan base on Facebook ( if you’re buying fans on Facebook by advertising, you’re very likely wasting your money ), sharing small bits of content on Twitter and posting images to Pinterest. Tip: You can implement modern design trends to make your site look current.

Web 48

Web Small Business Design SEM 48

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

In my case I'm looking at Social Media (boss LOVES social!), I can't think of a better way to identify which content we create (pages, videos, interactive quizzes, comparison charts, op ed articles, flash magic thingies) is adding the most value… Again, same strategy. Direct Traffic (I get a lot of it!)

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Analytics Vertical Metrics Web 133