YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 10, 2020

Businesses must respond to what the market demands. It’s possible to get started with a low marketing budget for this purpose. Top Reasons To Focus On Video Marketing. Make sure you integrate video production into your company’s marketing plan. Video marketing helps you to build rapport with your audience quickly.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 13, 2013

Neither is it to achieve the greatest reach or “virality” in one’s digital campaign. They range from customer insights, marketing, sales, analytics, demand management, support, and customer experience, to mobile and location based services. From the basics, Metz goes on to describe the 23 Use Cases of Social CRM.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

The best examples of marketing are those that make emotional connections with its target audience. And Sheehan may know a little about marketing and advertising – the associate professor of advertising at the S.I.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Nor to achieve the greatest “virality” in our digital campaigns. They range from social customer insights, marketing, sales, analytics, demand management, support, and customer experience, to mobile and location based services. The greatest challenge of the social media age isn’t to grow the largest fan or follower base.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2023

We've also seen extensive use of technology and increased remote working. As a result, businesses in this field should leverage technology to provide interactive, easy-to-understand educational content that can help customers make health-related decisions and maintain healthy habits. Thanks to Erik Pham, Health Canal ! #2-

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

If you’re a technology startup you need to excel at product, of course. But being best-in-class at online marketing is also a sine qua non to standout from your peer group. The starting point of product IS marketing, which is what a lot of young entrepreneurs that never studied business don’t realize.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 27, 2016

As an angel investor, I’ve learned to believe in this approach, since I have seen great ideas go astray, due to poor execution and I have seen apparently marginal ideas make millions, managed by a savvy entrepreneur. Similarly, mentioning viral marketing without specifics won’t assure fundability.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

As a long-time mentor to entrepreneurs, here is my collection of smart risks that investors and I look for in new startups: Focus on a tough customer problem rather than a fun technology. Investors hate technology solutions looking for a problem, due to the high risk of no customers.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 21, 2013

Here, one should build a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) for early adopters , roll it out in the market and measure outcomes via innovation accounting , learn what works (and what doesn’t), and determine if one should stick to one’s hypothesis or switch course, ie pivot or persevere.

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Hunter Walker

MAY 17, 2024

Textio brought this vision to market with our first product, designed to help people write job posts that attracted diverse and qualified candidates. However, we thought our initial focus on recruiting was a wedge – an important but small part of the enterprise communication market that we were going after.

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SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 19, 2012

He is not a technical person, but is somewhat web savvy. It's the same as when I've created financial models and then have it reviewed by a hard-core CFO, sophisticated investor or similar kind of expert. Conversations with a technical advisors or possible developers should be iterative. Go find a new technical resource.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Written by marketing consultant Mark Schaefer , the book traces the origins of “citizen influence” on the social web, delves deeply into the world of Klout , and provides tips on how one can navigate this new digital landscape. Increasingly, influencers matter more and more in the world of marketing. Nuff said.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

In the book, you’ll learn about the different aspects of rewards systems, levels of social engagement and experience progression that can not only be applied to frivolous games or useless mobile apps, but also leveraged for building products and services, as well as marketing campaigns.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Ask a technical founder about his startup, and he'll proudly describe his stunning software — simple, compelling, useful, fun. We're going to get reviews on blogs.". We're putting a 'Retweet' button inside the product to encourage viral growth.". I know of no companies who have " gone viral " because of buttons.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 21, 2013

Building a business from the ground up can be a difficult process, and every entrepreneur knows the importance of marketing. There are many different types of marketing, and it isn’t uncommon for one or more of them to be overlooked by busy business owners.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

When Google Analytics makes the most sense : If your business relies on its website solely for marketing purposes—to attract visitors and generate leads—Google Analytics provides most of your actionable data. Hundreds of user reviews of both platforms on G2 Crowd reveal the key benefits—and shortcomings—of each. Image source ).

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2014

There’s an article making the rounds in tech circles titled “ Growth Hacking is Bull ” written by Muhammad Saleem. I actually really enjoyed many of the points Muhammad made about marketing in general and I found myself nodding through the entirety of the article except for it’s core premise.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

With the advancement of technology and the allure of digital marketing, every business owner is aiming at having an online presence. Some sites such as Craigslist may look simple due to the minimalist design but their creation involved hard work and thorough process. Image source: Pixabay.com. Um, no, it’s not.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The main thrust of the post is that with YouTube taking a 45% of revenue and talent taking 70% of the remaining revenue, YouTube Networks didn’t have sustainable businesses unless they invested heavily in technology as a tool to increase margin and provide defensibility. That is the definition of Disruptive Technology.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 25, 2023

From crafting a compelling brand identity to mastering digital marketing, it's a multifaceted journey that demands careful planning and execution. By creating high-quality, engaging content on your website, you drive sustained traffic over the long term and establish yourself as a reliable player in the market.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 15, 2019

by Joseph Brady, Senior Director of Digital Marketing for Reliant Funding. Starting a business, growing it and sustaining in the market are the three chapters of a small business story. Usually, small business owners don’t think beyond their quarterly or annual plans and they forget their long-term goals due to everyday hurdles.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

Social media marketing. Search engine marketing (SEM). This popular form of Internet marketing seeks to increase website ranking in search engine results. No SEM plan means you are missing a huge marketing opportunity. Viral marketing. Viral marketing costs real money, but is often worth it.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 18, 2015

And that’s not just triggering a shift in social order, it’s also changing the tides in marketing – specifically demanding that marketers and manufacturers pay attention to the fast-growing demographic of the mobile gamer. How Mobile Gaming Marketing Will Change. Thinking Aloud Jessica Oaks marketing mobile gaming'

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 20, 2018

The rise of technology has invited a fall in consumer trust. More and more each year, the online community is becoming populated by a generation of tech-savvy individuals. Post Customer Reviews. One of the best ways to build trust is to offer your customers testimonials and reviews from others.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2018

My friend Michael Broukhim, founder & co-CEO of FabFitFun and I recently had a catch-up meeting for 3-miles on the Santa Monica “Bird Trail” No company has ever elicited so many questions by friends, colleagues, entrepreneurs, fellow VCs and journalists as has Bird, the company that pioneered the electronic scooter as a service market.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2020

Due to the highly infectious nature of COVID -19, with an R3 to R5 value at several places (the number of infections caused by one person. Do they still need marketing at all? Thanks to tremendous advancements in technology, it is now possible to render animated scenes that are indistinguishable from the real thing.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn what growth hacking in marketing is and what it’s not. The goal of growth hacking as marketing is rapid growth, using strategies and tactics that leverage (and even exploit) technology, platforms, and behavior to reach an end goal. Why do people think growth hacking in marketing is controversial?

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

AUGUST 1, 2011

Take Control Of Your Publicity (Or End Up Like Bill Clinton) Most companies employing this strategy to gain profile and publicity do so with the intention of creating a buzz and ideally having the resulting video going viral. This is really the most basic and most effective form of marketing. This is the reasoning behind the concept.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 30, 2010

Search engine marketing (SEM). This popular form of Internet marketing seeks to increase website ranking in search engine results. No SEM plan means you are missing a huge marketing opportunity. Viral marketing. Viral marketing costs real money, but is often worth it. Streaming video. Crowdsourcing.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

When my friend’s small business was struggling a while back, I suggested he add some social media marketing initiatives, and his answer was that he was “too busy.” According to a recent Harvard Business Review article , only 60% of companies today use social media for marketing, and only 12% of those feel that they are using it effectively.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 27, 2021

Plus, just because you integrate Lodgify into your tech booking stack doesn’t mean any of your other channels are on the sidelines. Hotel Tech Report —The marketing know-how. Hotel Tech Report —The marketing know-how. Reviews are a great way of getting feedback. Unbounce—The one for landing pages.

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Haystack

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

And three, I was an early employee of Swell Radio, a “Pandora for podcast” app which personalized spoken-word audio streams for users — Swell was ultimately acquired by a “large consumer technology company” and eventually retired as an app. 2/ Big Consumer Tech Cares About Audio. Remember Amazon bought Audible, for audiobooks?

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The market moves fast, and being slow is to lose out on money and influence. You should know what the market wants. Researching your competition will provide you an idea of the current market trends they are catering to. Having the pulse of foreign markets and how the best marketing firms work in those countries also helps.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Investors and founders alike have been obsessed about “growth at all costs,” just as a virus colony grows without care to its effect on its host cells or whether the colony’s growth ends up destroying the host body completely, taking the colony down with it in a viral version of Lord of the Flies. The problem is “growth at all costs.”

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ConversionXL

MARCH 6, 2019

But there are technical and strategic keys to smart deployment. The growth of B2B video marketing. Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat have thus far dominated the market in video ad spend on social media. LinkedIn video ads: tech specs, targeting, metrics, and cost. LinkedIn video ad tech specs. Stay on brand.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 27, 2014

As a long-time mentor to entrepreneurs, here is my collection of smart risks that investors and I look for in new startups: Focus on a tough customer problem rather than a fun technology. Investors hate technology solutions looking for a problem, due to the high risk of no customers.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 25, 2015

Startups in a world of massive markets can be confusing. The law of large numbers, platforms that can make your company blow up unexpectedly and the trendy nature of tech markets can be deceiving. This is why I loved Brad Feld’s recent post about the “ illusion of product / market fit.”

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