Developer Metrics Product SEM 
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 26, 2016
There has been a lot of public debate over the past several weeks about whether it’s a good thing to be “gross margin positive” or not and commentary always reminds me that some people at startups don’t quite understand financial metrics or even how to think about which ones are healthy. If you can’t raise — you’re dead. End of story.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 4, 2011
Having a set of metrics that you watch & that you feel are the key drivers of your success helps keep clarity. And the more public you can make your goals for these key metrics the better. I was recently talking with a startup company who wanted me to try their product. How many through SEM? That’s not acceptable.
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ConversionXL
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
It outlines four major growth strategies: market penetration , market development , product development , and diversification. The goal of market penetration is to leverage new tactics to increase product sales , including existing customers and new customers within existing markets. Market development.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 7, 2008
Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, September 7, 2008 Customer Development Engineering Yesterday, I had the opportunity to guest lecture again in Steve Blank s entrepreneurship class at the Berkeley-Columbia executive MBA program. Unfortunately, positioning our product as an "IM add-on" was a complete mistake. Talk about waste.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 22, 2008
Master of 500 Hats: Startup Metrics for Pirates (SeedCamp 2008, London) This presentation should be required reading for anyone creating a startup with an online service component. He also has a discussion of how your choice of business model determines which of these metric areas you want to focus on. Choose one.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 18, 2020
Marketing a Product or Service through Custom, Memorable Experiences. Developing a Strong Digital Footprint to Succeed On the Web. In the old days, marketing used to be confined to selling products and services. Simple and Reliable Metrics for Measuring Success. Email marketing. Lead generation. Content marketing.
ConversionXL
AUGUST 23, 2017
Customer journey mapping is a widely used and impactful technique that can help you make better product, marketing, UX, and merchandising decisions. Depending on the expert you’re following and the product you’re mapping, the design will be different. CXL has a very in-depth article on how to do that here.
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