The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

Leverage analytics Gathering customer analytics insights is instrumental in increasing engagement as it helps you tailor your strategies to match the characteristics of users. Attention-grabbing push alerts can help drive sales and conversions. So, optimizing your content for them is a must if you want to increase engagement.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

It will teach you about conversion optimization – how exactly to do it, based on all the best research and experiments. Why do conversion optimization? Conversion optimization is the method of tuning websites or landing pages with the goal of converting more visitors into customers. This post will make you money.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

AI to make IRL matches – What if you could chat with a bot that learns about you on a deeper level and uses this information to make a curated set of matches? Social Hybrid AI x human communities – messaging & social apps where bots are treated as equal citizens.

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ConversionXL

JULY 8, 2020

Conversions. That’s called a broad match modifier, and it’s one of four match types: Broad match. With a broad match type, someone could type your keywords out of order in the search bar, and your ads will still display. Broad match will generally generate the most traffic, but your ads will be less targeted.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

If we’re supposed to optimize what’s closest to the money, what is the value in optimizing for micro-conversions? Many blog posts have espoused this as a way to incrementally increase revenue and final conversions, but does tweaking stuff unrelated to purchase actually assist your bigger goals? What Are Micro-Conversions?

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VC Cafe

JUNE 26, 2023

where rather than sift through noise to find an answer, users will generate a specific result to match their needs. If all that wasn’t enough, you have the problem of model hallucinations, where the conversational UI offers an answer that is well articulated, but completely wrong.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 24, 2017

Similarly, conversion optimization moves quickly. Conversion is expanding beyond just the core user experience. Similarly, it helps to have a unified view of conversion optimization to help you approach every avenue of optimization – from product to communications and call centers to landing pages and more.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 20, 2020

How HelpKitchen began The idea for HelpKitchen began with a conversation between Eric Ries and Jeff (founder and CEO of Twilio) and Erica Lawson. The model was simple: we’d build a SMS texting tool that matched the food insecure with a free meal from a partner restaurant, all covered by donor dollars.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 16, 2021

You may need to have several meetings or conversations with an individual to discover your shared foundation of interest and opportunity. During your initial conversations with people, really focus on them. Always take a few minutes to process and document some of the critical points from your initial conversation with a new contact.

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SoCal CTO

APRIL 21, 2010

I guess it was bound to happen, I now seem to be writing a series of posts around Matching. This is where I’ll keep my list of these posts, related articles and posts from other sources: Social Media Matching – Looks at how in many ways, everything is matching. Social Filtering – Content matching based on social signals.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Because I was the Acting CTO for eHarmony at it's start, I quite often get introduced to people who have an idea for a startup company that is based on some kind of matching algorithm. Each of these startup ideas has at it's core a matching algorithm that reduces the friction between a consumer and some need.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Hell, even shouting matches will happen. During these private conversations, we inform each other about everything, from upcoming projects to any new ideas we might have. Overall, we consider these weekly conversations necessary to sustaining a healthy co-foundership, business and friendship. It’s inevitable. Bottom line.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 30, 2010

Everything is Matching The real promise comes about as we get better tools for navigating all of this. If you know me - which you might not because you only have a thin relationship :) – you know that I’m going to say that a lot of this comes back to Matching Algorithms. Some days I start to feel that everything is matching.

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View from Seed

JULY 8, 2020

This orientation towards pre-reading allows for the in-person time to be devoted to what matters most in a conversation: a meaningful discussion about company obstacles, priorities, or and initiatives. A key rule of thumb is that 50%+ of board meeting time should be dedicated to a genuine discussion about major issues for the company.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 29, 2020

It even takes into account the search and purchase history of customers to recommend them products matching to their interests. According to Econsultancy , 93% of companies witness an increase in their conversation rate after giving their customers a personalized experience. Source: Really Good Emails.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 3, 2014

Conversely, startups looking to hire aren’t exactly sure where to look for the people with the right skill sets they need. Ideaspotting Asia interns internship job Malaysia skills matching startup' And many of these startups, some flush with cash and others eyeing international expansion, are hiring.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2021

With PPC, the goal is for the search user to not only see your ad, but to click on it to get to your website (click-through), and buy your widget (conversion to sale). It pays only if a customer clicks through AND takes a further action (conversion), such as buying a product or filling out a web form.

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SoCal CTO

APRIL 20, 2010

I’ve had several recent conversations with startups who are building companies based on matching. One of the things that I think gets commonly missed by these companies when I first talk to them is that they need more than providing matching, they need performance support. What do I mean by this?

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 7, 2011

Invodo , the only full-service eCommerce video partner for online retailers, today announced that Golfsmith has leveraged Invodo’s video solutions to increase sales conversions and SEO on Golfsmith.com. Video has exceeded our expectations in driving conversion and SEO. It also has broad potential in social, mobile, and in-store.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Nowadays nearly every online shop utilizes some sort of product recommendation engine, which is no wonder, as these systems, if set up and configured properly can significantly boost revenues, CTRs, conversions, and other important metrics. Similar Products. Similar product boxes can be based on very different logics.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 12, 2014

Almost exactly a year ago I wrote a post Your Words Should Match Your Actions. In my book Startup Life (that I wrote with my wife Amy) I said that one of the key things that has made our relationship work is that I realized “my words had to match my actions.” But then their words and their actions don’t match up.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 29, 2020

While the unknown continues affecting businesses and people in different ways, there have been many conversations around keeping this remote work environment a more permanent (or optional for some) change. Many organizations have already adopted a permanent remote work model moving into the future even beyond the new year.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 20, 2021

9-More precise algorithms to match couples. I am the CEO and co-founder of a dating app called So Syncd that is based on matching compatible personality types. This is a future trend I see in the dating app space: The next generation of dating apps will match people based on more than just looks. 18- Conversational marketing.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

A conversational tone should be the basis for all of your content. Conversation inviting. Great content is conversation. The message should spark a side conversation between friends, and a follow-up comment to you. The best potential fire starters have the eyes and ears of people who closely match your ideal base.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Here are our best tips that aren’t overly invasive but have a proven track record of attracting a target base matching your products. Artificial intelligence (AI) gives companies the ability to have a one-on-one conversation with potential clients 24/7. Segment your audience.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 31, 2023

Though if you don’t get notified from the Experts Marketplace team, they might have denied your request due to a lack of demand for your services or your application failing to match the legal demand.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 8, 2021

All of us have been on the receiving end of a difficult conversation at work, and many have had to deliver a hard message to others. Seven Principles for Managing Difficult Conversations at Work ,” by Roberta Chinsky Mauson. Always be respectful of alternate views and perspectives that do not match yours.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

That temporal gap protects users against “timing attacks”—an ad network seeing both requests come in at the same time and using that timing to match contextual data with interest data. The post-third-party-cookie conversion reporting solution is called the Conversion Measurement API. Image source ). Image source ).

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2019

Here are some Google Maps optimization tips for maximum conversions from our SEO experts at Hook Agency that may help: What Is a Google Maps Listing? This is called the 3-pack, and if you can get into the 3-pack, you’re likely to increase your conversion rate significantly. Optimizing Your Google Map Listing. Add Photos & Video.

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TechEmpower

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Rather than matching exact terms and requiring specific field values as inputs, it interprets and understands user queries, pinpointing the desired types or categories. One of the most compelling features of LLM-driven search is its ability to perform "fuzzy" searches as opposed to the rigid keyword match approach of traditional systems.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 13, 2023

Furthermore, if your card holder stands out with an eye-catching design, it may spark conversations and attract attention from others, increasing brand exposure. Whether you prefer a sleek and minimalist design or a bold and vibrant pattern, there is a card holder out there to match your taste.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

We’ve spent years researching the best ways for ecommerce sites to show that they’re trustworthy and, in the process, increase conversions. Jewelry and accessories retailer Olive + Pepper tested LimeSpot during peak seasons, such as Black Friday and Christmas, and saw a 35% conversion increase. ” SurveyMonkey Survey of 608 U.S.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 9, 2020

You know your brand and if something seems off with the conversions you’re seeing, feel empowered to do some investigating on your own. The numbers I am seeing in my internal analytics don’t match the reporting from my network.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 31, 2014

We’ve organized everything to best simulate a visitor’s experience on a landing page from first click to final conversion. Why You Should Focus On Clicks Before Conversions. Do This: Set up your conversion goals in Google Analytics. Conversion rates for our top Adwords are way up. The Conversion Funnel Survival Guide.

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Board Effect

JUNE 26, 2023

Ultimately, community bank boards need to assess whether the expectations they have for themselves match their performance and whether they’re meeting the needs of the organization. The answers to the following questions will give you an excellent place to start: What tools will you use?

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Maybe you identified your target audience and conversation through Twitter research, but discover a handful of forums or blogs that attract essential influencers. Choose at least a network or two that match your business’ current scale in addition to starting aspirational presences on obvious services like Facebook and Twitter.

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Eric Friedman

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Like all things, waiting to have the hard conversation is never a great idea. I invite you (kind reader) to share this post with your advisor, or a founder as a place to point to and say “I found this post, and we should probably have a tough conversation about formalizing this role.”. I would advise (ha!)

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