thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Powered by cell phones and social networking platforms, we saw revolutions taking place, businesses being transformed and our daily lives made more convenient (if we could tear ourselves away from our Facebook and Twitter updates). As of year-end, Foursquare had over 15 million users, with an exponential growth rate globally.

Technical Review 110

Technical Review India Mobile Hockey Stick 110

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

EFactor The authors of business networking book The N Factor venture up the alphabet a little bit to bring you the EFactor. This social network for entrepreneurs can help you answer your questions in a handful of different ways. Auto-Tune the News" Curates: Our Fav. Kanye Wests Epic Hip Hop Opera "Runa.

Entrepreneur 94

Entrepreneur Social Media Technical Review Social Network 94

mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

There are also tons of tools for creating your own microsites, Facebook apps, social networks, blogs and more. Auto-Tune the News" Curates: Our Fav. You can target multiple mobile platforms at once with tools like BuildAnApp , or you can look into the geolocation angle with a tool such as Socialight or Shout’Em.

Small Business 104

Small Business Technical Review Social Media Software Review 104

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Designing and critiquing logos for web-based companies and startups is a pursuit of endless fascination for many of us. Over the years, we’ve seen enough startups come and go (and rebrand and merge) to fill a volume with how and how not to develop and execute a logo for a web company. Learn more here.

Web 111

Web Design Social Media PHP 111

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Designing and critiquing logos for web-based companies and startups is a pursuit of endless fascination for many of us. Over the years, we’ve seen enough startups come and go (and rebrand and merge) to fill a volume with how and how not to develop and execute a logo for a web company. Learn more here.

Web 111

Web Design Social Media Software Review 111

Occam's Razor

APRIL 8, 2013

The cycle combines concepts from the world of Lean Startup — which is all about continuous, iterative improvement — with analytics fundamentals. If it's the number of invites sent, it's virality. In the Lean Startup world, this is called customer development. That metric is tied to a KPI. But they are.

Metrics 156

Metrics Analytics Lean Churn Rate 156

mashable.com

JANUARY 18, 2012

Curated Commerce: How Retail Brands Can Cash in on the Latest Craze. Social Networks etc. Latest Social Media News. Latest Startups News. The Social Good Brief. Google Offers Free Wi-Fi in India to Access Social Networks. International Journalists Network. 7,561 followers. 2 followers.

Naming 97

Naming Social Media Social Network RSS 97

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 5, 2010

These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Media Relations 101 for Your Startup – [link]. Startup Tip: Marketing One-To-One – [link]. The Five Whys for Startups – [link]. Thinking About Doing – [link].

Social Media 88

Social Media Small Business Design Media 88

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

I live in LA and fund startups. So you can imagine that I see a lot of video startups. I’ve written before about why I believe most Hollywood online video startups don’t get the future (and why most Silicon Valley startups don’t get online video ). They have a curator. Startup Lessons'

Video 150

Video Curation Distribution Silicon Valley 150

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 24, 2011

It’s Episode 3 my little “ Loveline for startups. ” Introduced a few months ago as an Austin event, I’m now doing this live audio advice column to the web, taking phone calls from startups around the country. My co-hosts were Bob Walsh and Patrick Foley , hosts of the well-known Startup Success Podcast.

Cofounder 208

Cofounder Technical Review Software Review Differentiation 208

ConversionXL

MARCH 25, 2013

Coming From (Social Network). Somehow that same rule never caught on to social networks. But really, isn’t social media a dynamic ad for your business? Realistically, a visitor coming from social media channel won’t stay long because the switch from fast paced social media vs long form content is too jarring.

Conversion 126

Conversion Affiliate Social Media Social Network 126

Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

Social analytics and video marketing are likely to be the key marketing trends for 2016. Most small business and Startup founders are talking about customer engagement and social presence beyond the customary likes and one-post-a-month schedules. Alayna Frankenberry , Social Media Marketer, the Content Factory.

Analytics 100

Analytics Social Media Marketing Media 100

Brandanew

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

What do you do as a small business or a startup when you really don’t have the time and energy for all this? Occasionally, share other links and content from different sources through your social networks to avoid monotony. People like you curating for them. It can go viral if you are lucky. Take notes!

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Curation Viral Naming Video 100