Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

What does your Chief Technology Officer do all day? Often times, it seems like people are thinking its synonymous with "that guy who gets paid to sit in the corner and think technical deep thoughts" or "that guy who gets to swoop in a rearrange my project at the last minute on a whim." But along the way, something strange happened.

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Hunter Walker

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Content Moderation or Content Review is typically a term applied to content (text, images, audio, video) that a user has uploaded, published or shared on a social platform. As you might guess, there’s black and white and gray areas in all of this, which mean there are guidelines, training and escalation policies for human reviewers.

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2021

Real-time data in the hands of humans is a colossal waste of technical, financial and human resources. It takes too long for humans to process the data through themselves, their team, the bureaucracy, the agencies, and the technology stack to convert real-time data into action. The benchmark for the beautiful metric AVOC is 15.3%.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

These 6 KRIs are The CHICAGO MetricsR and are the result of an aggregation algorithm based on any number of tactical metrics. Since basis of the company was to create, track, and report out on metrics it fit with the theme and the name, hence, CHICAGO MetricsR. Photo credit: Jenna Green. Thanks to Jenna Green, Moscow Muled ! #12-

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 17, 2023

5- Checking the growth metrics My business involves looking at other businesses' metrics and working out how to bring them traffic from organic Google searches that will ultimately convert. Thanks to Brandon Green, Let's Go Brandon Green ! #9- Thanks to Max Maybury, Ai-Product Reviews ! #11-

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

With it, you won’t have to rely on a developer or someone more tech-savvy. Before you can dive into them fully, it’s important to understand the difference between hit-level metrics and session-level metrics. For example, Mr. Green’s total user revenue is $100 + $62 + $25 = $187.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 24, 2018

work (collection, processing, reporting, analysis), processes, org structure, governance models, last-mile gaps , metrics ladders of awesomeness , and… so… much… more. Remember, tools, work, processes, org structure, governance models, last-mile gaps, metrics ladders of awesomeness, and… so… much… more. The Implications of Complexity.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The decision on which industry one should venture in is often determined by factors such as advancement in technology and availability of capital. The automobile industry's technologies have advanced at a breakneck pace. There is no doubt that technology has had a significant influence. Is your industry ready for a change?

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Starting my own business has given me the freedom to spend more time with my family and kids, go for a hike in the morning, make a green smoothie, and work with innovative direct-to-consumer companies that I am personally passionate about and are creating some force of good in the world every day. Thanks to Akram Tariq Khan, YourLibaas ! #4-

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 8, 2017

and 6 months later I managed to obtain a Green Card. The people who got approved left good reviews. The platform combines technology that helps reduce legal fees and processing time. Cutting out the friction, look toward our future… The Metrics. The English version: Journey for a green card via GeekTime .

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

There are three parts to a good competitive analysis: (1) defining the metrics and identifying the competitors you’re comparing, (2) gathering the data, and (3) the analysis. You’re going to need some brand health metrics to track. Speaking with people who have only glowing reviews is great, but does not paint the entire picture.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 16, 2020

To (almost) force your users to really think about what they like/dislike/don’t understand about the content/design/offer they’re reviewing, ask them to write down their response after providing verbal feedback. Let’s take a look at an example scenario: You’re trying to find users to review your B2B payroll solution.

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Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 8, 2017

If the Surface Marketing team is like every other team at every other company engaged in sponsorships and television advertising, it’ll measure the same collection of smart metrics like everyone else. Better than Reach and Brand Lift metrics? First one will be Reach. Ad Recall, Brand Interest, Favorability, Consideration etc.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 20, 2017

The field uses the broader term “gender” rather than “female” because, as the Stanford Social Innovation Review states, “Using ‘gender’ brings both men and women into the conversation. The movement’s objective is to look at the entire financial and social system, not just at women.”

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, September 15, 2008 The one line split-test, or how to A/B all the time Split-testing is a core lean startup discipline, and its one of those rare topics that comes up just as often in a technical context as in a business-oriented one when Im talking to startups. First of all, why split-test?

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Good whitepaper on advertising measurement metrics | by Ben Kunz – crowdspring.co/HsVIMR. Good whitepaper on advertising measurement metrics | by Ben Kunz – crowdspring.co/HsVIMR. 11 Ways Big Companies Undermine Innovation | Scott Kirsner – Harvard Business Review – crowdspring.co/1aksObQ. 1h0RYQ2. .

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 23, 2014

Tech Start-Ups: Take the Money and Build | by @tullman – crowdspring.co/1jvoIEu. 29 Tips for Entrepreneurs & Women in Tech | Tech Cocktail – crowdspring.co/1oj9QIU. 3 Key PPC Metrics Are Lying To You. Sarah Green, Harvard Business Review – crowdspring.co/1vqQ81Y. – crowdspring.co/1j2mWos.

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mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

It would take an article in itself to fully compare the benefits of these (and other popular ecommerce site providers), but suffice it to say they both offer options for businesses that do not wish to manage the technical aspects of their ecommerce storefront. Tech & Gadgets Highlights. The “Mom and Pop” Effect. Remarketing.

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Cracking the Code

JULY 6, 2007

SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Different models require different performance metrics. developed a white paper on performance metrics for Technology service Vendors (TSV) and this post present the key elements of his reflexion adapted for SaaS companies. The MRR is a great metrics, but it can be perfected.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 19, 2019

Set targets: metrics to tackle the overarching goal for your product lifecycle. We need a metric or KPI that shows how good we are at increasing the likelihood that someone will convert in the future. Add events, scripts with custom triggers, dimensions, metrics, details on page views, hits. Shapes the curve of your business.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 24, 2016

People + Process + Structure] > [Data + Technology]. This will ensure that the people, process and structure will be smart enough to take advantage of the smart and wizbang tech. Step 1: Optimal Metrics. You'll find it here: Digital Metrics Ladder of Awesomeness. Including data. It seems hard to believe.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 19, 2021

I love knowing that my business empowers lawyers to actually understand how marketing works and how to hold the vendors they work with (and often their own internal employees) accountable for their work in measurable, fair, and metrics-backed ways. Photo Credit: Anthony Green. Thanks to Anthony Green, Well Heeled Ltd ! #24-

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 12, 2013

Bonnstetter-Harvard Business Review – [link]. Bonnstetter-Harvard Business Review – [link]. The Lean Analytics Cycle: Metrics > Hypothesis > Experiment > Act – [link]. Good short post by Chris Dixon on the challenges of predicting how technology will impact us – [link]. – [link].

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe covers early stage Israeli and European tech & mobile startups. Every startup faces multiple choices and decisions when it comes to technology. Girls in Tech. Ad Serving Technology. Startup Metrics for Pirates â?? SaaS Metrics Tutorial â?? Analytics review â?? Tech*if*er0*urs â??

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 28, 2019

SmallBizDaily publishes articles on every topic a small business entrepreneur should care about – including money and finance, technology, women in business, management, and marketing and sales. If you’re looking for a blog that offers everything marketing and more, then SmallBizDaily might be a great fit for you.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2016

With it, you won’t have to rely on a developer or someone more tech-savvy. Before you can dive into them fully, it’s important to understand the difference between hit-level metrics and session-level metrics. For example, Mr. Green’s total user revenue is $100 + $62 + $25 = $187.

Analytics 48

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

Many startup businesses – tech or otherwise – fail. Trying outrageous new things or even trying mundane things but in new ways but with extreme quality & innovation is what fuels the tech startup industry. The metrics were good but we wondered how much better they would be when we expanded our product.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 24, 2011

Threats include competition and advances in technology that put you at a disadvantage. For example, a restaurant business focused on healthy, organic and fine dining would probably cater to people more in tune with green trends and with higher-than-average disposable income. Step Five: Review often and revise.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

The other revels in the world as we all know it will be someday: limitless distribution enabled by new technologies, the importance of collaborative filters, and on-demand availability of all content for end-users. But the same technologies that make life difficult for traditional marketers also offer them unprecedented new opportunities.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 30, 2009

Build a world-class technology platform, with patent-pending algorithms and the ability to scale to millions of simultaneous users. As far as I know, there are no products that are immune from the technology life cycle adoption curve. Departments were built and were even metrics-driven. We can skip the chasm.

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Ben's Blog

APRIL 28, 2010

The macro reason: that’s the way most of the great technology companies have been built. At Andreessen Horowitz, our primary goal is to invest in the great technology franchises. VMware—Diane Greene. (*) While not technically cofounders, Andy Grove and Thomas Watson, Sr. Oracle—Larry Ellison. Peoplesoft—Dave Duffield.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 22, 2010

Part of this is due to their determination to overtake us, but part is due to structural changes in the nature of entrepreneurship. Luckily for the rest of us, he was able to find his path to a green card, and now employs 24 Americans in West Lafayette, Indiana. But today, it is getting harder and harder to maintain.

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Occam's Razor

JUNE 11, 2014

Empower customer reviews that are actually helpful. Personalization is hard from a technology perspective. I pick the one Katie's rocking… Read her brief review (I can dive in and read more reviews and checkout other women – Asian like me – who rented the dress). But what about the reviews?

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

You can hover over each box to get a sense of the key metrics. Stats Monkey also presents that table using the Sunburst visualization… Perhaps compared to the Treemap, this visual shows fewer countries and fewer actual numbers of oil consumption due to space limitation. It shows all the incoming traffic to a site as a Treemap.

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www.igda.org

JULY 24, 2012

Electronic Arts is no different than many high-tech companies in this regard. Useful measures like number of bugs created and number of bugs fixed are viewed with suspicion that they will be used unfairly in annual reviews (or gamed by clever programmers in anticipation of annual reviews or performance bonuses). Acknowledgments.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Written By Dan Martell on February 2nd, 2012 | Category: Hiring LeanStartup Marketing Metrics Startup Life | 6 Comments. I have the knowledge in tech to implement it. If you’re looking for technical talent – go to the dev meetups. Building Metrics / Usage Reports / KPI 3. Those are the only 2 metrics you need initially.

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alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

In 2003 as part of my master’s degree I reviewed over 50 empirical studies in typography and found a definitive answer. Part 2 reviews the evidence for and against the legibility of serif and sans serif typefaces. However, Tinker commented that perceived legibility was due to a great extent to familiarity with the typeface.

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