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How to create a sustainable social media strategy for your startup

The Next Web

Here are five essential, efficient ways to eliminate guesswork and make your startup a success on social media. Strategy Adopted: Leveraging Social Media Analytics. On social media, you can pinpoint an audience in real-time. Before you can afford staff dedicated to social media, spread the duties around.

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How Online Video Companies Can Increase Margin and Build Better Businesses

Both Sides of the Table

In my last post I pointed out that many of the media commentators who have criticized the YouTube video network companies as not having strong businesses were mistaken. People aren’t going to fundamentally change their media consumption patterns just as consumers don’t fundamentally change their diets. Not so fast.

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Understanding the Underbelly of Online Marketing & Why You’ll Lose if You Don’t

Both Sides of the Table

Everything we were taught pre-Internet is still relevant. We short-handed this marketing mix as “ the four P’s ” – product, price, promotion and place (distribution) – this was devised in 1960 and while a little bit dated is still a useful framework. Rebelling is simply a form of snobbery. Underbelly.

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If you build it, they won't come, unless.

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Then he'll describe his cutting-edge platform — cloud-based, scalable, distributed version control, continuous integration, one-click-deploy. We're putting a 'Retweet' button inside the product to encourage viral growth.". OK, so what can you do to rise above the cacophony that is the Internet? Visibility-fail.

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6 Marketing Accelerators For Boosting Business Growth

Startup Professionals Musings

In this age of instant communication through the Internet and social media, people remember personal images more than a product or service name. You must use self-promotion early and often through viral videos, blogging, and industry leadership, to establish credibility with your customers.

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Viral Marketing For Startups is Not Enough Today

Startup Professionals Musings

Viral marketing and word-of-mouth are not enough these days to make your product and brand visible in the relentless onslaught of new promotional media out there today. Innovative marketing starts with customer insights culled from painstaking research into who your customers are, and how they use digital media. Want control?

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7 Reasons Press Releases Are Still Relevant

YoungUpstarts

Press releases may have been the main thing back in the day where printing was the way to pass information and before the internet became mainstream. Granted in today’s era, it is simple to create a message or make a video and send it through various social media platforms. The internet has not made press releases obsolete.