Growthink Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

It enables merchants to sell their products anywhere by syndicating goods to multiple marketplaces. It solicits feedback from employees, helps teams share information and accomplish goals, and allows managers to review and improve employee performance more easily. Ixtens ( [link] ) raised $4.6 TimeTrade Systems ( [link] ) raised $5.6

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

The market size for online advertising, e-commerce, and web premium services are 1/10th to 1/3rd the size they are today. I’m the founder, ex Hewlett-Packard Director of Advertising and former SVP at Millward Brown (global brand/ad research firm owned by WPP). is the leading consumer internet company with Terry Semel as CEO.

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Term Sheet Silicon Valley Technical Review Social Network 178

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Stop spending money on aggregation services that, at best, syndicate your content without driving any real eyeballs. – Firas Kittaneh , Amerisleep. Take distribution into your own hands and advertise press to your target customers through channels like Facebook. No respectable writer references wires for publish-worthy news.

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PR Small Business SEO Warrant 145

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

Previously she was Co-Founder and CEO of SNAZZ, a cloud-based event management platform. At Virgin Mobile USA, Mari led early initiatives in mobile commerce, social networking and advertising. Others follow independent financial lead investors and most require that independent investors be part of the syndicate.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 1, 2010

Like Brad Feld I’m syndication agnostic but I have a slight preference toward working with others. The investor strategy is really determined by the management team. The reality is that despite all expectations going into a project, most companies take longer to get off the ground than the management team or investors would like.

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Rob Go

JANUARY 8, 2014

We don’t invest in “syndicates A rounds” as our first point of entry into a company. Syndicates: We have a bias to lead rounds. We also have a pretty broad range of syndicates that we are a part of. We’ve been looking at advertising related investments since the inception of the firm.

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blogs.hbr.org

OCTOBER 24, 2012

In thirty days, I went from no relationships at Yahoo to three warm introductions to power players who could make my desired content syndication partnership happen. More on: Entrepreneurship , Managing yourself , Networking. Management Tip. Change Management. Managing Yourself. Project Management.

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VC Adventure

AUGUST 10, 2010

With that pre-amble, let me describe the story of Trada – a company that helps businesses more effectively manage their search marketing campaigns via its marketplace through which paid search experts work collaboratively and competitively to maximize the effectiveness of Trada customers search marketing campaigns.

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Syndicate Syndication Due Diligence SEM 74

VC Cafe

JULY 27, 2017

According to the Interactive Advertising Bureau, podcast industry ad revenue will reach $220 million in 2017, up 85 percent from 2016’s $119 million ( source ). He invites his friends (authors, hedge fund managers, marketers, etc) for a chat in the studio, and the lively conversation rarely disappoints. The third wave of podcasting.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

That book, the Practice of Management, had a lot to do with forming my thinking. The Practice of Management is probably one of the fundamental reasons that I’m in the career that I am in today. That obviously hasn’t changed, but how we go about doing that seems to have changed. And you’re right. That has not changed.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 20, 2019

Demandbase’s costs place it in the 96th percentile for “Marketing Account Management” software. For example, if multiple users from a company (usually identified by IP) are reading about how to reduce their corporate real estate footprint, it may flag that company as a strong prospect for a seller of space management technology.

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SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

When I first decided to start The Silicon Valley Product Group, I had just left eBay and had some very strong opinions about what makes great product teams, and great product cultures, and while there were more than a few important thinkers and leaders on these topics, one area that I felt was under-represented was the role of product management.

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Product Technical Review Software Review Engineer 60

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 22, 2016

However, PR professionals who manage to rise about this superstition quickly learn that social media such as blogs and networking platforms – Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and the rest – are a cost-effective and efficient way to get your message out there without it always appearing as a marketing effort. Company blogs are an asset.

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PR Marketing Social Media Syndicate 28

Agile VC

JULY 11, 2012

While ownership and control of the management company matters , these stakes are rarely monetizable at least in the VC business (unlike the buyout world where huge firms like Blackstone, KKR, and Apollo have IPO’d to the great financial benefit of the founders). To a lesser extent the desire for greater industry prestige is a factor.

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Silicon Valley Carried Interest Cofounder Boston 240

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Once this new service became popular then the media companies could control the rules of distribution & advertising. They monetize via high-priced advertisements during the prime-time airing on TV, via syndication to international audiences or less-watched channels after the original series has run and via DVD sales in retail channels.

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Video Technical Review Advertising Distribution 292

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Some use the display advertising options on YouTube, but are not sure what value those ads deliver (and how to think of them in context of web display ads or even TV). It is a pure advertising platform (like every site on the world). What's advertising/marketing/participation on YouTube? How to measure (success)?

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Analytics Marketing Audience Channel 149

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

It’s actually a great opportunity to teach your kids what good financial management looks like. Be suspicious of companies that spend gobs on image-oriented advertising. Eric Tyson is an internationally acclaimed and best-selling personal finance book author, syndicated columnist, and speaker. Invest wisely. Avoid brand names.

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Finance Technical Review Cost Syndicate 157

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

One of my comments was that we would likely see more institutionalization of angel groups and syndication of deals among groups. All recommend this program to effectively advertise on the Internet, this is the best program! My facebook can beat up your facebook. The theme of the event was angel investment trends for 2008. Help, please.

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Pre-Money Valuation Angel Investor Angel Groups Valuation 28

mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

It would take an article in itself to fully compare the benefits of these (and other popular ecommerce site providers), but suffice it to say they both offer options for businesses that do not wish to manage the technical aspects of their ecommerce storefront. Advertising. Global Syndication Partners. The “Mom and Pop” Effect.

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eCommerce Software Review Technical Review Social Media 101

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Basically started as somebody of how do we take photos of cars and the pricing and descriptions of the cars, and put it all in one place, but then syndicate it. Would you say that that proved true for you that that idea of managing people was a hard skill to learn? They’ve come light years from there, that’s for sure.

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Kansas City CTO Hire Las Vegas Software Developers 38

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Managing employees and tasks remotely can be a recipe for disaster when you’re building a nascent operation. Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. BonitaSoft has offices in France, the U.S. All Rights Reserved.

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France Marketing Social Media Startup 77

Genuine VC

JULY 1, 2014

Of course, the kudos go to the Founders and entire TapCommerce team , plus our syndicate coinvestors Bain Capital Ventures, RRE, ENIAC, and Metamorphic. Given the raw ingredients mentioned above, it’s not surprising that the company went from pre-revenue to a substantial revenue run-rate in a matter of 18 months.

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Founder Syndicate Syndication Mobile 142

mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

Gigya offers websites a suite of social technology like social login , comments, game mechanics and a social identity management platform. And often, businesses suffer from a “set it and forget” mentality, in which a product manager will slap a Facebook Like button on his sites and declare the business’s website now social. Friendster.

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Technical Review Social Media Social Network RSS 78

mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

I managed to fetch about 1,300. Or re-save the scripts from Tools + Script Manager. Go to Tools + Script Manager and run Test script. Have you tried running the script from Tools -> Script Manager? You can play with the spreadsheets in two ways. Increase the number of results returned — up to 1,500. Ann Smarty.

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Social Media Analytics Media API 108

mashable.com

AUGUST 20, 2011

Brian DiFeo, the Hive’s community manager, says the trend is to be professional but have a sense of humor and be ready for the inevitable group laugh or room-wide joke. Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc.

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Cofounder San Francisco Social Media Startup 81

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

I use a service like Tout to manage my email templates for quickly replies. Advertising. Global Syndication Partners. Ready a form letter to personalize and send. Don’t make it sound like a form letter, however, but have your reply and supporting documents ready to go. Here are some valuable templates you can use.

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Social Media Startup Angel Investor RSS 80

Brandanew

APRIL 22, 2016

While we’ve often talked about organic Content Marketing, today we have guest blogger and entrepreneur, Garett Gan sharing his views on Content Marketing with paid advertising. Sometimes, paid advertising tools and platforms can be a great supplement to these more traditional means of distribution. Start with those notes already!

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 24, 2018

The fact is, the only people who really care are your employees (and managers) and your friends. Do you manage how much money you spend? Thanks to Kenny Jahng , Big Click Syndicate LLC. One of the most common marketing themes is to offer people free stuff. Let me explain. Of course you do! What about how much energy?

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Viral Social Media LLC Mobile 126

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 14, 2017

Transcript: John: Want to know the secret to growing, leading, managing? Bottom line, Klaviyo helps ecommerce marketers make more money through super-targeted, highly relevant email and advertising campaigns. But how about leading and management? Transcript provided by Verbatim Transcription Services. Back to Podcast.

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Audience Video Sales Campaign 31

mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

But the fact that it managed to get thousands of people to take blind action (before the site even launched) with so much competition for early adopters is quite powerful. I am a graduating senior from Yeshiva University graduating with a degree in economics and hope to go into marketing/advertisement/social media. All Rights Reserved.

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Pakistan Social Media Startup Stealth 94

Occam's Razor

MAY 31, 2016

Her note read: "… and it is pretty impressive that you've managed to stay relevant for a decade, it is a very long time in digital years…" It gave me a pause. I deliberated decided not to syndicate the content on this blog. I had to go check how long I've been at this. The Story Of Three Early Choices.

Analytics 60

Analytics Hockey Stick Web Hungary 60

Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 10, 2013

The fact is, the only people who really care are your employees (and managers) and your friends. Do you manage how much money you spend? Thanks to Kenny Jahng , Big Click Syndicate LLC. One of the most common marketing themes is to offer people free stuff. Let me explain. Of course you do! What about how much energy?

Viral 145

Viral Social Media LLC Mobile 145

VC Cafe

JULY 4, 2011

Advertising distribution company DG FastChannel Inc. Irving, Texas-based DG FastChannel, enables the electronic delivery of advertisements, syndicated programs, and video news releases to broadcasters, online publishers and other media outlets. DG FASTCHANNEL TO BUY ISRAEL’S MEDIAMIND. will acquire MediaMind Technologies Inc.

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Balance Sheet Acquisition Africa 90

mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

So I would say: if you’re a big brand you need to manage all mobile platforms, if you’re smaller…your mobile site will generate more and be easier to be managed with higher revenues. While, on the other hand, mobile sites are almost as good looking as an iPhone app (htmls5, jquery mobile help a lot! My 2 cents.

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Mobile Web Social Media Software Review 90

mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

In January 2006, Google acquired advertising company dMarc Broadcasting for $102 million. The company helped Google improve its mobile advertising solutions. In January 2006, Google acquired advertising company dMarc Broadcasting for $102 million. The company helped Google improve its mobile advertising solutions.

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San Francisco Acquisition Social Media Mobile 104

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

Our goal is to make the enormous volume of real-time information more manageable for the 99% of companies that lack the infrastructure to process these volumes in real time. Think of DataSift as turning the fire-hose into a cost-effective and manageable tap of running water. So with DataSift I’m doubling down.

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Viral Las Vegas Tunisia Syndicate 307

Hearpreneur

MAY 18, 2022

While working in a big world-known company, our early process around translation management in software localization consisted of Google Sheets usage. It was confusing to track the updates in Google Sheets, so one of our top managers dedicated 1 day per week to manage translations for software localization.

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Entrepreneur Technical Review Software Review Jordan 139