View from Seed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
In 2017 alone, we’ve seen widespread store closures or bankruptcies from apparel retailers, including: True Religion. The beauty of the new landscape is that niches that were previously underserved can be targeted and aggregated effectively, and enthusiasm and notoriety of a brand can be built in a fraction of the time. Michael Kors.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 27, 2021
They sold 2 years later for $16 million In the financial crisis of 2008 we had a company that had jointly hired lawyers to consider a bankruptcy and also pursued (and achieved!) It was ~30 days from bankruptcy. Another 3–5 could return in aggregate $300–500 million. the sale of the company for $1 billion.
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Occam's Razor
SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
Declaring success based on measuring Likes in aggregate is like declaring success after getting a lot of Visits to your site. But not, ever, in aggregate.]. For your Facebook brand page at an aggregate level, measure Conversation, Amplification and Applause. Aggregate impact on your Facebook brand page? Too strong?
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 1, 2009
When the NVCA or PriceWaterhouse surveys come out at the end of year I’m not saying they will necessarily will show aggregate $$$ or deal numbers up. Investment banks that last September seemed destined for bankruptcy are suddenly feeling flush and motivated to stimulate more business. Because you have multiple forces at work.
David Teten
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Pacer is useful to search prior litigation, bankruptcies, etc. 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. TruthFinder and Intelius provide basic background vetting.
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. See why this is important?
Up and Running
AUGUST 12, 2015
A persona is an aggregate of all the traits that your customers have, so that it becomes your most common customer. Even if your company has been around for a while, you should identify two or three personas, who encompass all your customers. A persona is not a real person. A persona is not someone you know.
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