YoungUpstarts

MAY 20, 2018

I’ve talked to a lot of business people asking what medium they use to introduce and market themselves. Some of them have different tools, such as e-mail and website portfolios. They are one of the most effective direct marketing tools. But the vast majority of them have one thing in common—business cards.

Direct Marketing 214

Direct Marketing Mobile Portfolio Networking 214

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 28, 2010

Other players such as Obopay have set out to focus on mobile person-to-person cash transfers, mFoundry (a GRP portfolio company) has focused on mobile banking and a mobile wallet and one of my favorite companies m-via is focusing on mobile remittances (right now between the US and Mexico). Read more: TechCrunch. Wildfire Interactive.

Venture Capital 270

Venture Capital Cofounder Spain San Diego 270

Ben's Blog

JUNE 18, 2011

Similarly, Google, well on its way to owning the dominant smart phone operating system and which maintains a near monopoly position in search, trades at a price/earnings (P/E) ratio (ex-cash) of around 13.7. Direct marketing—the largest direct marketing company in the world is a software company, Google.

Technical Review 76

Technical Review Software Review Valuation Internet 76

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

How do you figure out if you are spending more money reaching the exact same current or prospective customers multiple times? We have to do Search Engine Optimization. We have to do Email Marketing. We have to do Paid Search. Maybe it is Search, Email and Facebook. Maybe it is Affiliate and Paid Search.

.Net 119

.Net Campaign Analytics Channel 119

Tim Keane

OCTOBER 3, 2007

If you dont already know about it, check out the ECHO awards of the Direct Marketing Association. Award portfolios can often be a source of comparable data on these kinds of results. Heres the DMA bookstore link to the most recently published portfolio. Check the experience of others for detailed data. Enter your Email.

Wisconsin 60

Wisconsin Marketing Business Model IP 60

Occam's Razor

JUNE 6, 2011

Companies are starting to think innovatively about the web (no more unintelligent banner ads or digital "crimes against humanity" ), and they are starting to understand the power of data to delight customers and drive accountability. If you can't make up your mind do KissInsights and Insights for Search. think breadth.

Analytics 125

Analytics Web Salary Non-Compete 125