A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Then he'll describe his cutting-edge platform — cloud-based, scalable, distributed version control, continuous integration, one-click-deploy. Great," I always exclaim, sharing the thrill of modern software development, "so how will people find out about this brilliant website?". Maybe you'll even get a wobbly demo.

Software Review 261

Software Review Technical Review Viral Software Developers 261

Up and Running

DECEMBER 14, 2016

If our readers choose to learn more or purchase from links to our partners, sometimes we earn affiliate commissions that support Bplans’ mission. Building a list and setting up email templates and campaigns takes time. For example, finishing a campaign and ready to send or schedule it? There are metrics to review. Segmentation.

Email 60

Email Small Business Marketing Campaign 60

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

You can do this very easily by running a Google Adwords campaign. Customer Development Labs recently shared a great experiment on using mTurk to interview 100 customers in 4 hours for less than $200. It can be done in the form of apps, API usage or business development partnerships. Distribution Hacks.

API 167

API Viral Startup Retention 167

ConversionXL

MAY 19, 2020

Or maybe it’s your keyword well that’s reaching its limits, leaving you with plenty of ideas, but no clear path forward about how to prioritize them or the distribution channels for which they’re best suited. Maybe you’ve been producing content on the same subject for so long that your idea well has run dry.

Differentiation 129

Differentiation Sales Email Metrics 129

SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Sean Murphy on the first dozen enterprise customers - Gabriel Weinberg , September 8, 2010 I recently did a Traction Book interview with Sean Murphy who runs a boutique cutomer development firm in Silicon Valley. Some of the traffic-tactics we use involve good old fashioned payola: paid search, banner ads, affiliate programs, etc.

Technology 191

Technology Product San Francisco CTO Hire 191

Reid Hoffman

JULY 20, 2022

As a board member at OpenAI , the organization that developed DALL-E, I engaged with DALL-E during its beta-testing phase. A web developer is making 3D objects for a landing page. The client for a print ad campaign may have very specific expectations about the color palette an ad’s imagery should incorporate.

Warrant 44

Warrant Artificial Inteligence Social Media Early Stage 44

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Note that most of the density in these landscapes is around ‘business model’ – ad revenue, marketplaces, memberships, affiliate. can help creators create engaging social media content or marketing campaigns to promote their digital products, etc. To understand the trends, follow the money.

Startup 207

Startup Social Media Venture Capital Audio 207

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MARCH 31, 2011

Niche websites are targeted, or focused on one particular subject matter, often that in which the author has experience, expertise, knowledge or interest in learning and developing. While they do this, take the opportunity to put together a digital product for sale and distribution through your website or blog.

HTML 108

HTML Social Bookmarking Affiliate Engineer 108

Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

1x hacker in charge of product/development. Dec-15: Developer (product team). These may range from joining an affiliate marketing platform to trying new Google AdWords keywords. Your customer acquisition cost and lifetime value are the two magical numbers you need to calculate for each one of your campaigns.

Revenue 60

Revenue Acquisition Channel Campaign 60

Up and Running

MAY 23, 2016

It’s a particularly popular strategy in the world of product development and is used to quickly and quantitatively test a product or a product feature. If you want to learn more about how to develop your own unique tone of voice, check out this article by branding expert Elicia Putnam. Brand to clarify your vision.

Software Review 74

Software Review Software Delaware Forecast 74

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

This provides us more time to develop meaningful relationships with prospects and customers. We use Google Analytics, HubSpot, and LinkedIn Campaign Manager for the majority of our analytics. Tribe Capital has developed A Quantitative Approach to Product Market Fit. . 3) Raise capital. An example of a tech-enabled VC is Corl.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

signup, upgrade, trial pricing Zuora – online subscription management FeeFighters – find the cheapest credit card processors HealPay – Collections made easy Customer Support Tender – support, knowledgebase tool for your site GetSatisfaction - conversations between companies / customers.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

After turning their attention toward feedback and testing, letting the voice of their customers fuel their content strategy and product development, they took off. In this article, you’ll learn how to develop a marketing strategy for the growth stage. Increased demand brings challengers looking to benefit from the developing market.

Product 102

Product Marketing Social Media Channel 102

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 9, 2016

Develop a Smarter Understanding of Your Audiences. On to top right of the graph you'll see three buttons, click on the one called Days before Conversion… I love this report because it helps me understand the distribution of purchase behavior much better. Affiliates! Above view is from the Campaigns report.

Analytics 60

Analytics Metrics eCommerce PPC 60

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 11, 2017

This combination allows us to streamline our process and execute influencer marketing campaigns at scale. Influencer collaborations: Clients will contract an influencer to leverage their social expertise in creating a piece of content but will also have them distribute it to their organic following. Influencers do not post the content.

Software 49

Software Marketing Entrepreneur North America 49

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Steve Blank on Lean Customer Development. s helpful to find an developer tool that allows you to write html/css and renders the view in real time, so you donâ??t Firebase : Are all your developers front-end engineers? s easier to use/develop with. Mobile Tools: If you are a web developer, you donâ??t Codeacademy.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MAY 16, 2010

I was comfortable with my stance on outsourcing, comfortable enough to recommend it and promote products, and profit from the affiliate commissions, from people who use the catch-call of $2-per-hour labor and the phrase – “ they do the work, you get the money “ I’ve begun the process of outsourcing to the Philippines.

Philippines 111

Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission Hiring Thailand 111

ConversionXL

APRIL 7, 2020

I’m sharing my learnings as a five-year podcast co-host and agency owner who has helped develop podcast strategies for clients. . Podcast distribution. To support distribution, the show title should be unique, memorable, relevant, and, of course, keyword optimized. to support the show.

Syndicate 85

Syndicate Syndication Hosting Audio 85

ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

This not only destroys your chances for getting your content distributed, it also minimizes your ability to use social media channels to gather unfiltered feedback from customers, fans of your brand, and the market at large (more on this later). Part 2 – Developing A Smarter Social Media Strategy. & Content Distribution.

Social Media 128

Social Media Media Marketing Database 128

ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

This not only destroys your chances for getting your content distributed, it also minimizes your ability to use social media channels to gather unfiltered feedback from customers, fans of your brand, and the market at large (more on this later). Part 2 – Developing A Smarter Social Media Strategy. & Content Distribution.

Social Media 127

Social Media Media Marketing Database 127

ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

This not only destroys your chances for getting your content distributed, it also minimizes your ability to use social media channels to gather unfiltered feedback from customers, fans of your brand, and the market at large (more on this later). Part 2 – Developing A Smarter Social Media Strategy. & Content Distribution.

Social Media 126

Social Media Media Marketing Database 126

ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

This not only destroys your chances for getting your content distributed, it also minimizes your ability to use social media channels to gather unfiltered feedback from customers, fans of your brand, and the market at large (more on this later). Part 2 – Developing A Smarter Social Media Strategy. & Content Distribution.

Social Media 79

Social Media Media Database Channel 79

ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

This not only destroys your chances for getting your content distributed, it also minimizes your ability to use social media channels to gather unfiltered feedback from customers, fans of your brand, and the market at large (more on this later). Part 2 – Developing A Smarter Social Media Strategy. & Content Distribution.

Social Media 69

Social Media Media Marketing Database 69

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

They are terrible because it is really hard to go to your Senior Management (people who are funding your salaries and budgets and campaigns) and start by telling them you acquired traffic. Which campaigns are higher AOV and which are the losers. Better still compare time periods (this month and last etc) and you'll get even more.

Metrics 123

Metrics Web Non-Compete Analytics 123

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 7, 2014

" Another example is: "I recommend a shift of $150k from our Display budget to our Affiliate budget to increase profitability of our purple pants." Or, which campaigns cause the type of repeat visits that deliver 250% higher average order value? Over the years I've developed an allergy to data automation efforts.

Analytics 140

Analytics Web Metrics DC 140