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Why The Haters are Wrong About Growth Hacking

Both Sides of the Table

In essence Muhammad thinks the “growth hacking” is a charlatan term for online marketing that consists of a bunch of everyday tasks that all online businesses should be doing: SEO, SEM, Content Marketing, Social Media, Referral Marketing, etc. “How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg?

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6 Reasons Startups Should Skip the Big-Bang Launch

Startup Professionals Musings

In fact, for startups, it usually makes sense to announce your solution on social media and blogs even before you have built the first one. All investors want to see real evidence that the dogs will eat the dogfood before they give any credibility to your hockey-stick projection curves. Maximum agility for required pivots.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

2011 was finally the year when the media spotlight shone on how under-represented women are in almost all power structures in business, government, technology and media – and how crucial it is that we leverage the leadership skill set that they bring to the table to tackle the problems facing the world today. And Beyond….

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Four Stories: A Decade of Writing Occam's Razor!

Occam's Razor

It used to be much bigger, but like on other blogs the comments have been impacted by social media's evolution. Thank you for being such an engaged audience. Selling it recently to Simplilearn was a thrill, we are all so excited for the hockey stick growth that we expect MM to have now.

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Webinar Recap: 14 Tips on How to Pitch and Get Funded

Up and Running

She is regularly invited to participate as a judge for business plan competitions, as well as speak on topics including entrepreneurship, angel investing, social media, and authentic self promotion. You want them peering out, you want their neck sticking out, you want their eyes bulging. Have you gotten some interesting media?

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Transcript of Is Podcasting for You?

Duct Tape Marketing

It came out right after blogging, it was kind of hot and then social media just killed it because everybody got into that, and now everybody wants to be a podcaster. Some people like to produce a live program because it enables audience engagement and connection with your program. Rob Greenlee: It’s great to be here, Jon.

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CXL Live 2019 Recap: Takeaways from Every Speaker

ConversionXL

The root of the problem is how research gets to the public: Starts with a researcher who’s under pressure to produce stuff that gets traction in media/academic journals. Media continues to stretch claims; bloggers make the problem worse. If these claims were true: Social media would be pure pleasure. Who’s the audience?