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Looking Back On Tech, Startups, And VC In 2018

Haystack

companies, more sensitivity around technology IP and security. This was the big consumer behavior story of 2018, behind the rapid rise of digitally-native vertical brands (like the breakout , Hims), and the rise of prosumer-level data applications (like breakout Airtable). 1/ Social Network Interference. 3/ Crypto Hibernation.

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Paywalls, SEO, and the Need for a Damn Good Brand

ConversionXL

If you take a random article on The Washington Post and load it into Google’s Mobile-Friendly Test , you can see that Google has no issue crawling or rendering the content: That’s because the Google Mobile-Friendly Test uses the real Googlebot user agent and IP. News is an especially challenging vertical since no site owns a newsworthy event.

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Finding New Customers In Untapped Places

Duct Tape Marketing

And sometimes we're just used to always thinking in a certain way about who that audience is sometimes within a vertical segment, other times maybe within a certain type of person that comes from a certain demographic background. Not every business needs to use social media. Cause my clients are like yours. So it's true.

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30 Machine Intelligence Startups to Watch in Israel

VC Cafe

Since AI and ML startups cut across verticals (analytics, fintech, health, adtech, security, etc), it’s easier to group them under the “machine intelligence” umbrella, coined by Shivon Zillis , a partner at Bloomberg Beta. Many large companies will be built (Michael Wolfe, Point Nine Capital).

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6 PPC Tactics for Account-Based Marketing Campaigns

ConversionXL

Other tactics that support paid campaigns—like company-specific content and strong social media profiles—are equally vital. Or, at the very least, narrowly targeted verticals.). Promotion of account-based content via social media. Social media may be the most powerful ABM channel.

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Do Movies Even Matter Anymore?

Growthink Blog

The movie business of today is all "pre-sold" IP. NEW media has become the home of innovation and imagination. Or will the convergence of content, internet, mobile applications, games and social media be the onrushing asteroids that will soon destroy the movie dinosaurs? Toy Story 3? Karate Kid 3? Iron Man 2? The A-Team?

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained

Steve Blank

Programs/applications can be games, social media, office applications, missile guidance systems, bitcoin mining, or even operating systems e.g. Linux, Windows, IOS. IP (Intellectual Property) Vendors Also Offer AI Accelerators. These programs run on the same type of classic computer architectures they were programmed in.