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Acquire New Users by Adding Growth Hacking to your Marketing Strategy

ConversionXL

After this initial success, Airbnb then reverse-engineered Craiglist forms with a tool that allowed users to repost their listings: By communicating benefits and removing barriers to success, they gave users a reason to get involved. Neither would have achieved virality had customers not received something tangible for their efforts.

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How to Choose Digital Marketing Channels for Long Term Growth

ConversionXL

This is generally split into two areas, though they’re often used together to some varying proportion: Search Engine Marketing. Search engine marketing is intent-based keyword bidding on search networks such as Google Adwords and Microsoft Bing. Virality and Referral. Social and Display Ads. Unbounce blog. Just think about it.

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The #1 thing successful founders think about for their next startups

Hippoland

As always, there are exceptions: if you build a viral consumer product (such as an Instagram) where people are just coming to your site / app in droves at no cost to you, then you’ve got a great business. You will use your fridge for a decade or more so the retention here is high. 2) B2B startups have high margins.

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The #1 thing successful founders think about for their next startups

Hippoland

As always, there are exceptions: if you build a viral consumer product (such as an Instagram) where people are just coming to your site / app in droves at no cost to you, then you’ve got a great business. You will use your fridge for a decade or more so the retention here is high. 2) B2B startups have high margins.

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CXL Live 2018 Recap: Top 5 Lessons from Each Speaker

ConversionXL

Ed Fry – Customer Data Operations: Unleashing your hidden growth engine. Tara Robertson – How to 10x Growth by Optimizing Customer Marketing & Retention. Retention is the most important thing – if that’s poor, nothing else matters. Start with retention. Optimize for retention, not just acquisition.

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Why Linear Funnels Are a Simplified Reality (and What to Do About It)

ConversionXL

One of my favorite examples of this is the design of viral loops. Andrew Chen has said that some of the best growth people don’t think in terms of funnels, they think in terms of viral loops. The famous idea here is that, fire engines correlate with house fires, but that doesn’t mean that fire engines CAUSE house fires.” (via

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The 50 Best Marketing Strategies For Small Business

Mike Michalowicz

Being active on social media sites will not only increase brand awareness, it’ll also boost your company’s rank on search engines, and prove that you’re a business that is in sync with the times. Surprises always work to instill loyalty and retention. They are the first thing people see on search engines.