Growthink Blog

AUGUST 15, 2010

Civic pride and relationship values of affiliation with top-notch colleges and universities - of course. He points to innovations like Amazon’s ongoing transformation of the ecommerce experience – none of which would be considered breakthrough technology, but which in their aggregate have brought unprecedented consumer productivity gains.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

They already had a completed product and a distribution deal with the largest affiliate network company, Commission Junction. The affiliate networking market alone is about a $2 billion industry now. The problem is that the average value of products that sell on affiliate networks is sub $100.

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The Equity Kicker

AUGUST 18, 2015

Aggregate inventory from other sites e.g. through affiliate programmes – scale comes quickly with this strategy, but adding enough value to become sticky can be challenging. Pay for inventory – I think this only works at the very earliest stages, and even then I’d be careful.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 29, 2013

When you compare the value per customer with Dan Zarrella’s aggregate Click Through Data, you see a very revealing story. But here’s where data gets facinating. As click through rates decrease, the value per visitor increases. Why is that?

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Jeff Hilimire

APRIL 19, 2012

Here’s my Dropbox affiliate link if you want to try it out. Aggregating all of this into a professional task management tool has made me much more productive. For cloud storage I decided to use Dropbox to its fullest – I signed up for the Pro 50 plan which is $9.99/month month and gives you 50 gigs of space.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 12, 2010

You have aggregated data into three pieces and we all know aggregated data stinks at delivering insights! No simplified over promise under deliver aggregates! It is important to point out that I am not affiliated in any way with any of these tools / companies. Clean into the three desired categories. Why is this cool?

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Version One Ventures

MAY 27, 2015

Aggregate readily accessible inventory. A last strategy is to aggregate inventory that’s already listed out there, for example through affiliate programs. It’s an easy way to get inventory in the early stage, but it’s not scalable as it gets expensive to both buy and manage inventory yourself.

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www.peterdrew.net

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Recent Comments Peter Drew on Trust SEO – Part 7 Seo Bank Automation Steve Evans on Trust SEO – Part 7 Seo Bank Automation Peter Drew on Trust SEO – Part 7 Seo Bank Automation John Gaydon on Trust SEO – Part 7 Seo Bank Automation Peter Drew on Trust SEO – Part 7 Seo Bank Automation jgriffin on Trust SEO – Part 7 (..)

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Hunter Walker

MARCH 26, 2017

A few bucks more if you have affiliate deals that convert. More ppl are online & mature networks aggregate affinity groups better than ever. The reality is that many creators have no choice but to ask directly for dollars from their audience because ad revenue alone wouldn’t be enough to support niche content. Maybe my #1.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

The proposed equity crowdfunding rules allow your business to fundraise up to $1 million per 12 month period in its aggregate equity crowdfunding campaigns. Your compliance obligations will surge once your business starts the process of offering securities to potential investors—so start early. Set a Fundraising Goal.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

This typically involves a CRM system or tool that helps automate and aggregate various customer touchpoints. This can be direct business partners, vendors, or even affiliates that you identify a mutual benefit from sharing data. It helps remove some of the busy work so that you and your team can focus on relationships.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 2, 2013

Affiliate marketers fall into this category as do what are commonly referred to as value added resellers (VARs). Aggregator – An aggregator builds a community and then charges for access to the community. Clarity.fm is a great example of the new breed of broker as they bring experts and those seeking advice together.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2019

Facebook and its affiliates, Instagram and Whatsapp, aggregate data such as likes and dislikes, engagements, time spent watching a video, etc.; Hughes’ claim that Facebook poses a “threat to democracy” is grounded in the social media’s access to an incredible amount of raw data.

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Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

While currently free to angel groups, their business model revolves around aggregating the angel investment data. According to their research, overall returns on group-affiliated angel investments average to a 2.6X According to their research, overall returns on group-affiliated angel investments average to a 2.6X

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Campus Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Of the 8 he accepted, 4 had blossomed into serious ventures by the end of the summer: Loopt , a social-mapping ser vice, now with 4 million users; Reddit, a user-aggregated news site acquired by Condé Nast in 2006; TextPayMe, a mobile payment service bought by Amazon in 2006; and Kiko, thwarted by Google.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 2, 2016

Find the experts and our affiliated partners. Platforms that by default become directories and aggregators of deals but lack efficient means to offering marketing to their issuers and exponentially grow their proprietary investor base will not survive.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 14, 2011

According to daily deal aggregator site Tavo.co.il , BUY2 has a 17% Israeli coupon market share, and Deal Hayom has 7%. These are sites that show you put all the daily deals in one place, and make an affiliate commission for referring customers.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

I’ll cover: How to avoid “blank page panic” by using templates; How to turn disparate data points into an intuitive flow; How to save time with data manipulation (and get cleaner data); How to aggregate data from different sources in the same dashboard. Cool dashboards matter—whether or not you want them to. Define the dimension.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 12, 2013

So, the campaign could be Social, Organic Search, Email, Display, Affiliate, Referring Site … anything really. For multi-channel attribution modeling to work, all your marketing campaigns (Search, Social, Email, Display, Affiliate, others) must be 100% tagged with campaign tracking parameters. Tag your Bing campaigns.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 4, 2016

Using Hootsuite, you can set up a stream that will aggregate all of the conversations about your brand even if they don’t tag you in it. Sure you can buy ads on pretty much any website, or you could find great affiliate networks that will promote your products day and night.

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Affiliate Technical Review Advertising Conversion 28

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 9, 2016

You'll see in an instant the very cool things you can track and analyze… With a little bit of smart tagging you can track your internal promotions ( buy one Make America Great Again hat and get one Stronger Together hat free! ), transactions with coupon codes, affiliate sales and more. Affiliates! Take a break.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Foundry Group is using their portfolio company Monday to aggregate portfolio companies’ job postings on their own jobs page; Point Nine Capital uses Recruitee for the same purpose. I’m an investor in this company, via ff Venture Capital, HOF Capital, and/or an affiliate thereof.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 31, 2019

Aggregate or Affiliate marketing. Influencers are social media experts, so if their audience are your potential customers it makes sense to get them promoting your product. Judicious gifting of the article you wish to promote and/or a one-off payment can generate a startling increase in traffic to your website.

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www.pakman.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

However look for Twitter to use Twittercards and link management (affiliate programs, “products in your stream”) to differentiate. ” Users tend to aggregate around platforms and content they identify with (organized around demographics, topics like movies or restaurants, shopping, etc.)

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Occam's Razor

JULY 18, 2011

Measure retention rate over time in aggregate – or for optimal health, segment retention rate – and measure it for the various objectives you have set for your email marketing program. Four simple metrics that help you understand how effective you are in the acquisition stage of your email marketing. More ideas here and here.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Paid Search or affiliates or email or display or YouTube or whatever channel you end up choosing. [ You can measure this at an aggregate level, or you can measure it just for your campaign traffic. I think we have established that. Oh and don't tell me that your "branding" campaign is to increase "engagement"!

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ConversionXL

MARCH 16, 2016

Use them for testimonials, affiliates, etc. But that’s just aggregate information, not totally useful because it’s not your specific industry. Seeing an improvement in your aggregate NPS is nice, but the real value comes in the feedback from follow up questions. Then, you break up responses into three chunks: Promoters (9-10).

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 28, 2013

I'm still quite skeptical about these affiliates because I feel that they are just trying to pawn me off to ADT and collect their bounty. by creating a great experience, reassuring me with clear pricing, and they won't even have to pay a bounty to their aggregators! So I click on the back button. (In

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

organic post on Facebook, tweet, video on a brand’s YouTube channel, affiliate link). Aggregate costs and results in a tool like Google Data Studio or BigQuery. In some cases, there’s no internal campaign name on the platform from which the link is shared (e.g., As a result, a large portion of traffic will lack a campaign value.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

Typically this will apply to Paid Search, Affiliates, Email Marketing, Social Media, and Display campaigns. If you have a lot of them, aggregate them up. So a very long way of saying that if you do anything to generate traffic, always use campaign tracking parameters. Fruition Internet Marketing.

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Agile VC

MARCH 30, 2012

Lots of people more forward-thinking than me have rightly said that data is a powerful asset and aggregating, mining, and making it useful will be a core element of many businesses currently being built. Their first revenue stream is simply inserting affiliate links to e-tailers into the pinboards that users create.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 18, 2010

I have said: All data in aggregate is "crap" Because it is. You can imagine then how absolutely heartbreaking it is for me to note that nearly all reporting that I see is data in aggregate. Tons of data "puking", all just aggregates. Coupon affiliates. "Social All visits. Total revenue.

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

There is always one exception to the rule. :) It can be of some value to take aggregated data about your visitors (especially those that converted) and put it into your corporate data warehouse where all other data of your company sits. But even if 110% of the signs point to that first make sure you have aggregated all the marginal gains.

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David Teten

JULY 21, 2011

However, you don’t need any affiliation with Columbia to attend. ”, which in aggregate is quite a large company. We’re holding this event jointly with the Columbia Venture Community , with Alex Poon, co-founder & VP of data modeling of Visual Revenue , as our liaison.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 22, 2015

SaaS, ecommerce, lead gen, affiliate models. A click map is a visual representation, aggregated data of where people click. My own real-world experience combined with the teachings of others lead me to a conversion research process that I’ve been now using for the last 3 years. B2B and B2C. Click maps. Red equals lots of clicks.

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Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2011

But for most other programs (Affiliate, Email, Social, Display) your Cost is likely sitting outside your web analytics tool. … From the deep detail reported by your web analytics tool you can choose to aggregate into buckets you most care about (like mine above). Where is it? Most likely in Excel. Where is it?

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VC Cafe

JULY 5, 2010

PeerTV was linux on DSP, which aggregated content from the Internet like Boxee and BeeTV. All the peripheral services are profitable, but there was no place that aggregated everything under one roof. we today aggregate 30,000 conferences on the site. Hanover city in Germany for example, lives solely on conferences!

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