VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The startup Tracx , which provides a SaaS solution for tracking and managing marketing campaign on social networks, has received an undisclosed investment from Israeli angel Zohar Gilon. Kenshoo , the SEM automation startup and Sequoia’s darling, has raised a fourth round of $8-10 million from Sequoia. calcalist ].

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Software Review Venture Capital Technical Review SEM 138

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 2, 2018

Marketing is the bridge between your business and your customers. Marketing covers a wide range of activities. From traditional advertising to social media, online review management to blogging, search engine optimization to direct mail – it’s all marketing. There are many ways to market with a small budget.

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Small Business Software Review Social Media Marketing 73

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

Today, we’ll cover web design marketing best practices and tips for small business. A strong website can help a small business to more effectively market its products or services – even if the small businesses’ customers are all local. and tips for buyers looking for logo design. crowdSPRING is a small business.

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Small Business Web Design Marketing 123

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

Today, we’ll cover web design marketing best practices and tips for small business. A strong website can help a small business to more effectively market its products or services – even if the small businesses’ customers are all local. and tips for buyers looking for logo design. crowdSPRING is a small business.

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Small Business Web Design Marketing 122

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

It’s always fun chatting with Jason because he’s knowledgeable about the market, quick on topics and pushes me to talk more about VC / entrepreneur issues. We discussed in the video why they don’t price this money but give it as convertible debt) they don’t make announcements to the market. They also avoid Reg D.

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Stealth SEC Advertising Accredited Investor 285

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2016

Contrary to popular opinion, viral marketing has not eliminated the need for old-fashioned lead generation to bring customers to a startup. His professional background includes having held marketing-executive roles at big companies as well as startups. Email marketing. Direct mail marketing. Social-media advertising.

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Viral Lead Generation Customer SEM 120

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2018

Contrary to popular opinion, viral marketing has not eliminated the need for old-fashioned lead generation to bring customers to a startup. His professional background includes having held marketing-executive roles at big companies as well as startups. Email marketing. Direct mail marketing. Social-media advertising.

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Lead Generation SEM Viral Social Media 137

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

A strong web design can help a restaurant to more effectively market itself, can help convert visitors who find the restaurant by searching, for example, on Yelp, shopping for a deal through Groupon, or searching on Google or Bing. Today, we’ll review 10 web design marketing best practices and tips for restaurant web design.

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Web Design Flash SEM 127

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 25, 2014

Contrary to popular opinion, viral marketing has not eliminated the need for old-fashioned lead generation to bring customers to a startup. His professional background includes having held marketing-executive roles at big companies as well as startups. Email marketing. Direct mail marketing. Social-media advertising.

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Lead Generation SEM Social Media Startup 248

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 4, 2016

Consider too that your visitors might be visiting from laptops and mobile phones, so try to avoid designing pages for a large monitor size or pages that use more complex features such as flash animation (you should NOT be using flash in 2016) or complex navigation. After all, marketing is as much a science as it is an art.

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Web Small Business Design SEM 48

searchengineland.com

MAY 30, 2012

B2B Search Marketing. Enterprise SEM. In House Search Marketing. Mobile Search. Search Marketing Toolbox. Overview: What Is SEM? SEM Columns. Our SEM Events. What is Social Media Marketing. How To: Social Media Marketing. Social Media Marketing Library. Enterprise SEO.

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SEO SEM Social Media Search 54

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2016

If you’re moving slowly or have yet to implement search engine optimization (SEO) strategies as part of your overall marketing efforts, you’re falling behind your competitors. Let’s take a look at the top ten things you can do to make SEO an effective part of your 2017 marketing strategy: 1. image credit: hetemeel.

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SEO Search Engineer Small Business 48

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

One of the investment themes I’ve been focused on in the past 3 years has been Performance-Based Marketing. When I started investing the US advertising market was $300 billion with only 10% of it ($30 billion) of it being online and measurable. I believe that many social networks confused this idea. Early evidence is good.

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mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

Names based on rhymes (TopShop, T-Mobile HotSpot), repetition ( Bebo , Lala ), and alliteration ( Firefox , BlackBerry ) tend to be memorable. A tech Startup OTOH may find themselves having to pivot as new players and innovation come into their market. You can also use poetic devices to ensure the names stick.

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Naming Technical Review Social Media Startup 94

Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

2015 was a great year for Content marketers and brand owners. Social analytics and video marketing are likely to be the key marketing trends for 2016. Keep this list printed out next to your marketing plans! Come for our first 2016 digital marketing workshop on Jan 15 (3pm to 6pm) in Delhi, India. Tool 4: Buffer.

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Analytics Social Media Marketing Media 100

Steve Blank

APRIL 15, 2011

This week they were testing one of the most confusing sections of a company’s business model – Customer Relationships - the activities used to “Get, Keep and Grow” customers in a physical or virtual (web or mobile) channel. If their team was a web or mobile app they actually had to buy Google or Facebook ads and create demand.).

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 2, 2015

In general, bandits are great for: Headlines and Short-Term Campaigns. Gains market insights – A well-articulated hypothesis will let your split testing results give you information about your customers, whether the test ‘wins’ or ‘loses’ or whatever. Mobile vs. desktop, or by device. PPC/SEM campaign.

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Technical Review Analytics Framework Software Review 48

Eric Friedman

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

Then I got into marketing, and worked as Senior Marketing and Procurement Manager at Japanese trading firm in California. I managed marketing and procurement contracts between the Japanese Government, Japanese Defense Agency, top companies in heavy industry, and the manufactures/suppliers in US. to create effective campaigns.

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Chicago Search SEM Asia 60

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

Do you manage your own keyword campaigns or work closely with the person who does? SpyFu is a great tool that allows you to compare your own SEO/SEM tactics against those of your competitors. Balsamiq is an online tool that allows simple and quick creation of wireframes for desktop apps, mobile apps, web sites, and dialog windows.

Small Business 79

Small Business SEM Social Media Mobile 79

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In general, bandits are great for: Headlines and short-term campaigns; Automation for scale; Targeting; Blending optimization with attribution. Provides market insights. Even though B might lose to A in the overall results, B might beat A in certain segments (organic, Facebook, mobile, etc). Solves a conversion problem.

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Analytics Technical Review Software Review Framework 127

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 22, 2011

To assist with that process everything's organized into these sections: ~ Digital Marketing: "What is amazing out there? Digital Marketing: "What is amazing out there? " 11 Digital Marketing “Crimes Against Humanity”. Mobile Marketing and Analytics: Click-to-Call Mobile Ad Campaigns.

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Analytics Metrics SEM Web 124

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2017

The Marriage of Content & Images for Local SEO written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. When we think of search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM), we usually focus on online traffic. As you can see from the examples above, SEO and SEM are inextricably connected.

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SEO SEM HTML Search 28

Eric Friedman

JULY 28, 2008

I have worked for the last 8 years on various Interactive Marketing Roles at P&G, not only in the US but also in Japan and other Asian locations. Sometimes it’s the only marketing vehicle creating the value. How do you determine the success of a Search campaign? ” panel. What are some benchmarks for success?

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San Jose SEM Campaign SEO 60

ConversionXL

JULY 19, 2016

If you are an email marketer, chances are that the majority of the articles you read are about growing your list , getting more opens, clicks, etc. As much as we as marketers like to see our email lists get bigger and bigger, there are some obvious trade-offs: It gets more expensive to send out each email, even as the price per email drops.

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Email Campaign Metrics SEM 48

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Click on Mobile Traffic (or whatever) and. Mobile page efficiency analysis! Organic and paid search, direct traffic , Twitter and Facebook, Facebook display ads, email marketing, top referring sites etc etc. Are your marketing dollars chasing visits from people who have already visited your site, rather than prospects?

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Analytics Web Customer SEM 125

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Why you should consider using it: Although AdWords can be a powerful marketing tool for small business, more than half of small business owners stop paid advertising within six month of starting. If you want to learn more about search engine marketing, I suggest you read 10 Practical Small Business SEO and SEM marketing tips.

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Small Business Analytics Social Media Search 102

ConversionXL

JANUARY 22, 2015

Without informing me, the client had run a banner campaign that generated over 30,000 new visitors in a few weeks and – get this – zero conversions (yep that’s right a campaign conversion rate of 0%). I had a meeting with the client and they understood that the drop in conversion rate was on their marketing blunder – not my CRO work.

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