Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

Most importantly, it’s now possible to have detailed analytics on exactly what’s happening to messages and ideas as they flow through word-of-mouth channels. Test-marketing is now easier than ever before, thanks to leveraged distribution channels like AdWords and Facebook. Scaling up successful tests is easy for the same reason.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Analytics data allows you to see where your visitors came from. Horizontal vs vertical vs diagonal lines. Unlike vertical or diagonal lines, they look as though gravity has already acted upon them and there is nowhere for them to fall. Vertical lines run perpendicular to the horizon. Vertical lines draw the eye upward.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Then we would write case studies about our success with them, do webinars with them, ask them to speak at our client summit, help them speak at industry events like Shop.org (especially when Web analytics and online word of mouth was so new it was seen as the next hot thing), help them win industry awards, and ask them to serve as references.

Software Review 48

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 19, 2010

What is the first thing you want when you think about web analytics? recommending tools for the complete web analytics 2.0 Disclosure:] I am the co-Founder of Market Motive Inc and the Analytics Evangelist for Google. Web Analytics 2.0. This blog post is about web analytics 2.0. Of course tools. Don't be.

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Ben's Blog

APRIL 28, 2010

VMware—Diane Greene. (*) While not technically cofounders, Andy Grove and Thomas Watson, Sr. Jobs not only killed all the commodity hardware and the horizontal strategy; he went radically vertical. Special thanks to Yujin Chung ( LinkedIn , Twitter ), MBA ’10 at the Wharton School, for his analytical and research support.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 6, 2018

About 80–90% of smartphone use occurs in portrait orientation, which makes width a precious commodity: There’s more vertical space, and vertical scrolling is more intuitive. That gap in time-to-completion is almost certainly greater on mobile devices, which prioritize vertical scrolling. Aspect ratio. Multi-step forms.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

If you want to show differences in proportions between groups, a horizontal or vertical bar chart is the easiest way to do it. By highlighting the most recent year in green, Beautiful.ai Huff Post’s infographic on the economics of going green is a great example of how pictures can make statistics more engaging. Line charts.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The data analytics category is showing early promise with many companies in the space. As doctors are embracing new technologies, we think this is only the beginning of the digital transformation of medical practices and hospitals, and we expect a lot more innovation in this vertical in the coming years.

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ConversionXL

JULY 7, 2016

Hopefully you have many optimization weapons in your arsenal: digital analytics, A/B testing, click mapping, user testing, etc. One you may not have thought of (and hence your competitors might not be aware of): eye-tracking and visual engagement analytics. With visual analytics, you won’t ever run out of ‘testing ideas.’.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Half-way through this post, you'll seriously wonder why you've spent so much time obsessing with Adobe/Google Analytics/Chartbeat or other web analytics tool. CIA also formed one of five foundational elements in my best-selling book Web Analytics 2.0. Getty is the fourth green line. Small sites are out-of-luck.

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 7, 2016

I want you to sign up for something very, very special I'm doing: Writing short stories from the intersection of marketing and analytics. My newsletter is called The Marketing < > Analytics Intersect. Happy analytics. My goal is to get you promoted, you are going to love it. Please do sign up. What's in a name?

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

It’s like arguing against vertical software. Having the competence, attention to detail, and analytical thinking to be a programmer puts you in a small percentage of the general population. ” “I opened the security screen and all the lights are green, so I don’t know how the firewall got penetrated.”

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