Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 25, 2015

Or app companies that went viral due to spammy friend requests to download in an app store only to have a community backlash and subsequent crash. “Hacking” growth is only sustainable with a truly great product. And of course it’s true in personal productivity apps, SMB apps, B2B software and so forth.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Content can go viral – the highest quality stuff is shared. And with mobile you even have the ability to message your users when new content is released which leads to much higher consumptions rates. So content distribution in the future looks more like an eCommerce business than a traditional media one.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2023

In recent years, eCommerce companies have begun to increase revenue by selling products directly via social media networks. 20- Streamlining omnichannel strategy Photo Credit: Aktug Dogan One growing trend in E-commerce is mobile commerce. Thanks to Daniel Todd, Influence Mobile ! #24- Every year, social media coverage expands.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 2, 2014

Interesting Facebook post on the viral potential of rumors … The strange truth about fiction – crowdspring.co/1rJBrCv. Million Venture-Funded Ecommerce Website (good design tips) – crowdspring.co/RNsmOu. 16 beautiful examples of flat design in ecommerce | Econsultancy – crowdspring.co/1iDa0Ke.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

In my daily work with ecommerce brands, I see two types of companies: The first type focuses on acquisition and conversion. mobile purchasers). Cohort analysis can be done for revenue, churn, viral word of mouth, support costs, or any other metric you care about. Ecommerce analytics tools to help with cohort analysis.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

When it could go either way : Other companies—like ecommerce sites selling physical products—may straddle the use-case gap. Real-time reporting can also help large ecommerce companies manage their products. In McGaw’s experience, “If you have a web app and mobile app, Google Analytics is pretty shitty at tying those users together.”.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

It’s always fun debating companies with Dana because she’s always so knowledgeable on deals – particularly those in the digital media, ad-tech and eCommerce spaces. Booyah – Develops a location based service platform that pairs the virtual world with mobile gaming. Greycroft is an early-stage VC. OTHER DEALS: 1.

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thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

In India, two female journalists launched a mobile app to allow women to report harrassment and abuse, an issue in their hometown of Delhi and throughout the world. Applications such as Xtify , Local Response , and Placecast provided turnkey mobile solutions for retailers to target consumers.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 28, 2010

Zong – mobile payments has been a very hot area over the past couple of years with the success and growth of both Boku and Zong. Boku and Zong focus mostly on mobile payments for virtual goods. It has proven a very successful strategy to get consumers to activate the payment on their mobile phone bill. VC Financings: 1.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Though search marketing, display advertising, social media, and mobile remain the mainstays of a digital advertising footprint, each has its role in supporting a particular business objective. However, for young eCommerce engines, where site content is still being built, PPC is often a necessary go-to-market step.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

a part of an exciting team, building web applications such as social networking, ecommerce, games, sports, contact management, CMS and more.Re. Apple Declared "Marketer of the Decade" This iPhone 4 Costs $8 Million Next Apple Event Goes "Back to the Mac" View More » Mobile Starbucks Stores in New York Now Acce.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Its “Community” area allows anyone with a free Buzzfeed account to publish content, and pushes great stories to its front page, where it can receive even more facetime and potentially go viral. Curated Ecommerce Sites. Curated ecommerce sites are a more simple, low-cost way to launch your own startup. Start a Program.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

You've deployed five, six or 15 web analytics tools on your website/mobile app. and some people will click on that URL and come to our website (desktop or mobile). Number of downloads of our latest mobile app from Facebook visitors. ") and get them off the advertising channel and onto your site. from those clicks.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 28, 2014

Even though the video may contain some of these elements, an explainer video is NOT specifically: A Viral video. This also doesn’t take into account other factors like mobile & tablet visitors are 3x more likely to view a video , or that consumption behaviors for mobile are dramatically different than desktop viewers.

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mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

5 Hot Ecommerce Trends to Watch. The Evolution of Ecommerce Series is presented by Litle & Co. , It is the new wave of commerce and, depending on the industry, ecommerce represents either an opportunity for big profit or a death knell for the brick-and-mortar business. Third-Party Ecommerce Site Providers. Like Tweet.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 19, 2020

There are five general things you can do now to make your business coronable: survive and thrive in a viral world. Heck, you can even get a free website from downloading the Leia app ( [link] ) and their powerful AI will build an ecommerce business for you! Learn to nano-target your customers with mobile ads.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

US reps: Storenvy, Goodsie, Magento.go, as well as larger companies like Yahoo eCommerce. Mobile payments. Square, Intuit, Google Wallet, Starbucks Mobile Card, Giftly. Mobile gaming. If it already exists in your market, think if you could make the product better, cheaper, faster or more viral. Israeli rep: Fiverr.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

Click on the site link, go browse around, go to their social pages, checkout the mobile app, then write down the six metrics you would choose. Ecommerce: Betabrand. Every ecommerce site has to obsess about Revenue. You swap out Ideas Funded for something relevant, and the above six can be used by any large ecommerce business.

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Metrics Acquisition eCommerce Analytics 141

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 20, 2018

Dunkin’ Donuts turned wins by the Philadelphia Eagles into free coffees and huge mobile downloads. The free coffee was redeemed via the Dunkin’ Donuts mobile app. This drove huge downloads of the mobile app, which exposed customers to carefully targeted promotional messaging and incentives. Dunkin’ Donuts .

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Despite popular belief, transactional emails are not exclusively relevant to eCommerce companies. In addition, the social sharing buttons at the top create a built-in growth engine / viral loop. Mobile-optimized? That statement should be concerning to everyone , not just eCommerce companies. Is this timely? Is this legal?

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Facebook Login Reduces Ecommerce Sales (Case Study) – crowdspring.co/15aPEmB. Five characteristics of a viral product – crowdspring.co/1aa5ZGk. Facebook Login Reduces Ecommerce Sales (Case Study) – crowdspring.co/15aPEmB. Five characteristics of a viral product – crowdspring.co/1aa5ZGk.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 24, 2014

However, be aware that any slips in customer service or problems with products can also go viral. The ‘ united breaks guitars ’ video on YouTube went viral, and not in a good way for United Airlines. For some pointers on how to predict whether you’ll go viral, read Roger Wu’s blog about the very same subject on Forbes.

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Occam's Razor

JUNE 11, 2014

Rock joy-inducing mobile experiences. Forget mobile first, it's a mobile only world! Create joy-inducing mobile experiences. Forget mobile first, it's a mobile only world! We spend 24 minutes a day on non-voice use of mobile devices. They have a mobile friendly website. They are not.

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Design Software Review Technical Review Mobile 150

View from Seed

AUGUST 30, 2016

These companies are all over the map: B2B, B2C, SaaS, ecommerce, healthcare, SMB-focused, enterprise-focused, etc. In our case, Alignable members can decide to ask questions publicly or privately in groups and can post from their computer or their mobile if they’re on-the-go. Brand Ratings and Reviews.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Some ecommerce websites might decide against offering social login if their target audience is aged 55 or older—these users are less likely to have social accounts. However, be aware that any slips in customer service or problems with products can also go viral. This post contains video, click to play]. Image source. Conclusion.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 22, 2011

Mobile Marketing and Analytics: Click-to-Call Mobile Ad Campaigns. I Got No Ecommerce. Tip #14: Measuring Value of Ecommerce Sales Tools. Viral, Social, Sentiment, Mobile: 4 Delightful Web Analytics Solutions. Let's go and and have some fun! Digital Marketing: "What is amazing out there?

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The Next Web

AUGUST 19, 2013

I had some friends selling an eCommerce site builder to small businesses approaching with the direct sales model only. Apple’s App Store, Google Play marketplace, Salesforce App Exchange, and your mobile carrier belong to this group. Well, then you’ve got to go viral. Well, then you’ve got to go viral.

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klinger.io

JANUARY 17, 2014

Disclaimer: This post focuses on web products - but you could apply the same concepts for mobile. Conversion Rates, Landing Page Optimizations, Funnel Optimizations, Viral Loops, Quick questions and insights are they typical examples of usecases of exploration. Ad Mobile: I am speaking obviously mainly about GA for web here.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

mobile, locations, layering of services, data management, portability & more]. billion in annual subscription revenues not including advertising or eCommerce). Social Networking is Becoming Mobile: FourSquare and Skout. Does Facebook have a permanent dominance of the future given their 500m users? The Past (1985-2002).

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2020

Klaviyo is a platform that helps growth-focused eCommerce brands drive more sales with super-targeted, highly relevant email, Facebook and Instagram marketing. I always talk about the idea that virality. Because it may not be viral, as we talked about, but at least it makes it more shareable. Back to Podcast. Transcript.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Home Social Media Business Entertainment Tech Web Video Dev & Design Apple Mobile Social Good Jobs Web Design Web Development Now Trending : Sony Retires the Cassette Walkman After 30 Years September 28, 2010 Jolie ODell View Comments 11 Trends in Web Logo Design: The Good, the Bad and the Overused email share email share Do you like this story?

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

I'm immensely excited about how completely mobile platforms impact our lives. I'm a lot less excited when I think about the imagination that we've brought to bear on mobile platforms and business/marketing. I'll share two examples of companies that are doing something non-normal when it comes to mobile marketing.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 11, 2016

Big brands are spending tens of thousands on videos that fall flat while a lucky few are going viral. According to Merchant , online video accounts for 50% of all mobile traffic. Adobe actually found that 40% of consumers state that video increases the chance they’ll purchase a product on their mobile device. 55% do so daily.

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ConversionXL

MAY 19, 2016

Both Harvard Business Review and Practical Ecommerce have reported the death of the linear funnel. One of my favorite examples of this is the design of viral loops. Andrew Chen has said that some of the best growth people don’t think in terms of funnels, they think in terms of viral loops.

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Analytics Metrics Channel Software Review 78

Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 24, 2018

Avoid Making Your Own Mobile Apps. With all the hype about consumers using mobile devices for information, I. A fully mobile responsive website can be more beneficial in many cases by ultimately offering a better experience for the end-user, and higher conversion for the business. Avoid Trying To Go Viral.

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 25, 2014

Your primary owned channel is your website, mobile or desktop. Visitor Loyalty empowers a focus on one person and the quest to impress them so much that they want to come to your site (content or ecommerce) again and again and again. Let's focus on the other owned asset we have as a company, mobile. You own the domain.

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Metrics Marketing Analytics Channel 155

ConversionXL

MARCH 15, 2016

There are two different types of user onboarding flows: mobile and desktop. Mobile user onboarding flows introduce you to a game, a productivity app, a banking app, etc. If you weren’t originally thinking of a SaaS, you were probably thinking of a mobile app. So, all-in-all, mobile apps can be quite profitable, right?

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