Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

For the last 10 years China essentially closed its search, media and social network software market to foreign companies with the result that Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Dropbox, and 30,000 other websites were not accessible from China. They also probably haven’t seen a phone that isn’t mobile.) New Rules for China. Unlike U.S.

China 219

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 219

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Fully integrated, real-time access to data has potential benefits for large media sites: The Huffington Post tests multiple headlines for articles. Real-time analytics help streaming video services shift resources based on demand. Others, like Amplitude , Kissmetrics , and Heap , also gather and aggregate user and product data.

Analytics 119

Analytics Technical Review Acquisition Retention 119

Hunter Walker

JUNE 5, 2014

Like many local businesses, the fitness and wellness industry has seen many new tools to manage backoffice/scheduling, demand generation and social media/community building. I run my business out of my cell phone, so I’m excited for the next generation of small business tools designed for mobile. Giving RelateIQ a shot.

Mobile 92

Mobile San Francisco Social Media Aggregator 92

Agile VC

JUNE 24, 2013

Today you can buy an Audi or a Dodge Ram pickup with a wifi hotspot (connected via mobile broadband) and you’ll see similar capabilities from other manufacturers in the next 1-2 years. Internet connectivity is turning them into a more individualized and more comprehensive kind of media platform.

Internet 153

Internet Caching Aggregator Audio 153

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. There is a lot of pent-up demand. Mobile will likely spawn a whole new wave of innovation because it’s pervasive, location aware and always with you.

IPO 255

IPO Investment Bankers Venture Capital Marketing 255

ConversionXL

JUNE 20, 2019

The average mobile viewing rates are 40 minutes per session.) Indeed, DailyMotion viewers have expressed frustration at the overload of ads: DailyMotion is another distribution option for media companies seeking to monetize content, especially if they’re located in one of the platform’s top countries. Overlay text. Adapt video sizes.

Hosting 127

Hosting Video Technical Review Software Review 127

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

The majority of consumers thinks that it’s just a better and faster version of mobile Internet like it was with 4G LTE. Certainly, it’ll be the high speed of connection, but actually, it’s the 5th Generation of mobile network. Just look through them to make sure that the future lies with the 5G mobile network. #1 What is 5G?

Technical Review 79

Technical Review Software Review South Korea Bandwidth 79

The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This mind-boggling number implies strong demand growth and demonstrates how engaged the userbase is. However, the shift to mobile sparked a need for similar tools that could be accessed by anyone easily and in real-time.” Across all of their apps, Lightricks has in excess of 500 million downloads. .

Venture Capital 182

Venture Capital Bootstrapping Valuation Social Media 182

Agile VC

MARCH 8, 2012

The secondary wave of VC-backed IPOs has also come to fruition… both consumer facing (Yelp, Demand Media, Pandora, Carbonite, HomeAway, Angie’s List, et al) and B2B (Jive Software, Brightcove, Imperva, Responsys, etc). The pipeline of companies in registration has continued to grow. Author howerl. Read More ».

IPO 100

IPO Silicon Valley Revenue Seed Stage 100

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 22, 2011

Mobile Marketing and Analytics: Click-to-Call Mobile Ad Campaigns. Podcast: Measuring Rich Media (Ajax, Flash / Flex, RSS & Blogs). Aggregation of Marginal Gains: Recession Busting Analytics! Solving For The What & The Why: On-demand Webinar. Let's go and and have some fun! Experiment or Die.

Analytics 124

Analytics Metrics SEM Web 124

Occam's Razor

JULY 1, 2013

[And can''t you just see how this really deep understanding of customer interest, based on their data and not your opinions or, worse, an "expert''s" opinion, will be incredible when it comes to fueling your social media strategy? Yet your magnificent search strategy (SEO + PPC) resulted in you capturing such a small percentage of the demand!

Search 135

Search Analytics PPC Green 135

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 22, 2020

She, by the way, was busy on social media. But a lot of it is also just getting the data, aggregating it, being able to take action on it. Erika Reinhardt who is on the core team but has also mobilized and worked with multiple other projects. My mom really wanted me to come and I went. Eric Ries : All right.

New Jersey 60

New Jersey Government CTO America 60

The Equity Kicker

MAY 20, 2013

Kickstarter and other crowdfunding platforms are radically improving capital efficiency because customers are now paying for product months in advance and because first demand validation is now virtually free. It is still unclear how much capital these businesses will require or what the exit market will be like.

Open Source 102

Open Source Venture Capital Software Review Aggregator 102

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

“We’re using … TinyLetter for our “Content Newsletter” … and Buffer to schedule social media posts. Point Nine Capital uses Mention for media monitoring. I use Hootsuite to coordinate my social media activity, which consists of Teten.com, PEVCTech.com , Linkedin , AngelList , and (passively) Twitter and Facebook.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

77% of users believe social login is a good registration solution… …and should be offered by any website, according to the aggregated research published by WebHostingBuzz. For more social media marketing don’ts, check out the biggest social media fails from 2018. Just look at Blackberry and Nokia. Image source.

Social Network 73

Social Network Viral Social Media B2C 73

ConversionXL

JUNE 24, 2014

77% of Users Believe Social Login Is A Good Registration Solution… … and should be offered by any website, according to the same aggregated research published by WebHostingBuzz. For more social media marketing don’ts, check out Mashable’s 11 Biggest Social Media Disasters of 2012. Source: Wall Street Journal.

Social Network 130

Social Network Viral Social Media B2C 130

VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

There hasn’t been such a full list of Israeli startups coming to Europe since Barcelona’s World Mobile Congress. Innovate Israel 2012 aims to connect Israeli web, mobile & digital entrepreneurs & businesses with their UK & European counterparts. Betterview - Company Website. Brandsforce - Company Website.

Securities and Exchange Commission 133

Securities and Exchange Commission Technical Review Software Review 133

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Social media Mobile 2.0 Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Social media Mobile 2.0 RightNow – RightNow is an on-demand customer relationship management program that integrates sales, service, marketing, feedback and voice functions.

Software Review 78

Software Review Social Media Social Network Software 78

om.co

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The more I wrote about the oncoming mobile and broadband revolution, the more obvious it became that the print media was going to fight for attention with cheaper, faster publications. Blogs were part of the shift to a more intimate, frenzied, and on the go media landscape. I knew I had to leave Business 2.0

Founder 80

Founder Conversion Distribution Silicon Valley 80

The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

With marketplaces, the entrepreneur has to worry not just about building supply and demand but that they also happen to exist simultaneously. Start with aggregating scarce and in-demand inventory. Typically, demand and buyers can be found after supply liquidity has been achieved through a combination of word of mouth and SEO.

B2C 136

B2C B2B Demand Vertical 136

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 13, 2012

How can I e.g. determine the ROI of my mobile traffic acquisition, when people regularly convert on their laptops later… What would be the current best practice to move towards a proper cross-device attribution, while maintaining or improving on privacy standards at the same time?? That means: All of these metrics are off.

Analytics 124

Analytics Channel Metrics Web 124

VC Cafe

AUGUST 11, 2014

So he teamed up with a few PhDs and set off to write a book about each major vertical – Healthcare, Technology Media and Telecom, Energy and Industrials, Retail and Consumer Goods, etc. A Wouldn’t it be great if you could quickly understand what’s going in mobile gaming, SaaS, marketplaces, etc? 1) Industry reports.

Curation 167

Curation Vertical San Francisco Angel Investor 167

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

But when you consider Pew’s State of The Media Report finding over 32% of Americans also report “Liking” audio podcasts, and Apple reporting over 1 billion combined subscriptions, something becomes apparent… image source. Podcast consumers also spend a significantly larger portion of their time using Social Media. image source.

Software 100

Software eCommerce Audio Hosting 100

www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Between the worse data aggregation method and the much higher amount of work Wesabe made you do, it was far easier to have a good experience on Mint , and that good experience came far more quickly. I’ve ranted for years about how bad an idea it is for startups to be mobile-carrier dependent. Company: Wolff New Media.

Software Review 79

Software Review Startup Technical Review Vesting 79

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

A bout 50,000 visitors from 200 countries are expected to attend the 2010 GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week, starting tomorrow February 15th. Green: low-energy consuming phones and products for using the mobile as an energy monitoring device in the house. Cost control & mobile least cost routing implementation.

Mobile 110

Mobile IP SMS Networking 110

Up and Running

MAY 21, 2014

And I’ve been using this comment, or this statement, and I think the future of marketing is less about demand creation and more about organizing those seven behaviors that I just listed. ” Things like our blog content, social media, and what they find on our website. Sabrina: John, a really, I think, pertinent question.

Marketing 72

Marketing Social Media Sales Media 72

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Tech Gadgets Mobile Enterprise GreenTech CrunchBase TechCrunch TV Disrupt SF More TechCrunch TV Beta Invites Crunchies Elevator Pitches Gillmor Gang Podcasts TechCrunch Europe TechCrunch Trends TechCrunch France TechCrunch Japan Whats Hot: Android Apple Facebook Google Microsoft Twitter Yahoo Zynga Subscribe: From Nothing To Something.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

The Mobile World Congress , possibly the largest International technology conference and definitely the most important mobile conference of the year is taking place in Barcelona this February 14-17. Mobile Apps and App stores – a new ecosystem was created and it’s here to stay (Check out LogiaGroup, Waze and Cellint).

Mobile 103

Mobile Securities and Exchange Commission Flash IP 103

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

Some will cite my investment two years ago in social-media advertising company Ad.ly Location Aware – According to Dick Costolo’s statements at CES, up to 40% of all Tweets are sent via mobile devices, which is a hugely powerful asset for Twitter. as an example of why I shouldn’t be investing in the Twitter ecosystem any longer.

Viral 307

Viral Las Vegas Tunisia Syndicate 307

Lightspeed Venture Partners

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Brand advertising starts to move online, boosting premium display, video and social media. Many brand advertisers are spending their experimental budgets widely in social media as they attempt to figure out how to promote themselves through Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and other platforms.

Internet 114

Internet eCommerce Advertising Flash 114

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Content Consumption Competitive Analysis. + #OMG Mobile, Where's Mobile Data! How does any tool have access to your website or mobile app data? Social media continues to be ROI positive on the long run if you are willing to invest in conversational marketing. OMG Mobile, Where's Mobile Data!

Metrics 60

Metrics Analytics Non-Compete Search 60

abovethecrowd.com

JUNE 2, 2021

If you download their mobile app, Krispy Kreme will give you a free doughnut , McDonald’s will give you a free large fries , and Baskin-Robbins will give you a free scoop of ice cream. They have an obvious trade-off between a big “pop” (great media coverage and morale boost) versus more cash proceeds. I kid you not —100% true.

IPO 82

IPO Customer Matching Silicon Valley 82

Occam's Razor

APRIL 29, 2013

Innocent on the other hand clearly understands Conversational Marketing (they are a small company, not yet corporatized I suspect, and likely deal with a smaller combination of lawyers/PR types/Social Media Gurus/Agencies – a sad likely bane on Tide's existence). At least they showed up on your mobile/desktop site.

Metrics 166

Metrics Marketing Search SEO 166

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe covers early stage Israeli and European tech & mobile startups. Media Temple. We have an iOS SDK as well, for web-web, mobile-mobile, web-mobile video chat and video messaging. Twilio : Need to call/txt get a phone number from your web/mobile application? Social Media Tracking/Marketing.

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

But the angels who’ve staked their funds on spreading bits of money all over the Valley are increasingly anxious that only 20 percent of their deals — in aggregate — will get the chance to keep going. Chinese mobile carrier China Telecom Corp. They don’t have to worry. Source VentureBeat ]. - November 29, 2012.

Technical Review 93

Technical Review Silicon Valley Incubator Syria 93

abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Our firm has had the good fortune to invest in many two-sided networks that used information aggregation, supplier aggregation, and user generated content to attract and inform consumers and resultantly disrupt and change different industries. Additionally, all of us that have been consumers of the U.S.

Singapore 43

Singapore Government Silicon Valley Software Review 43