Agile VC

OCTOBER 27, 2011

One of the themes that we’ve been most interested in at NextView over the last 12+ months has been the impact of consumer web trends on business software. I’m not the first person to describe this trend, and my prior background has been primarily as a consumer web guy more than in B2B companies.

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mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

He is a serial entrepreneur, internationally syndicated columnist, angel investor, public speaker and author of the best-selling book Never Get a “Real&# Job: How To Dump Your Boss, Build a Business and Not Go Broke. Lisa Nicole Bell , Inspired Life Media Group.) Adam Witty , Advantage Media Group. Have an account?

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Up and Running

JUNE 14, 2010

About three years ago I attended a Web 2.0 This was before the great recession, but in the middle of the explosion of web apps and social media. One thing that came up repeatedly, then, was the impact of steeply declining web development costs on professional investment. Trends were broken.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

With the help of onsite blog posts, offsite guest authored posts, social media updates, and other forms of content, brands can generate much more visibility and a better reputation—all for a relatively low cost of entry. The goal is to provide web users with content that they want to consume, often for informational or entertainment purposes.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

Brian Honigman is a marketing consultant, a freelance writer and a social media enthusiast. Innovations in social media and mobile have cultivated an ongoing dialogue and education between consumers and businesses. Use social media to answer questions. This post originally appeared on Adknowledge.

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 25, 2010

They also couldn’t have asked for a better syndicate of investors. Both groups signed up for the deal, as did Lerer Media Ventures, and several other prominent angels—including Josh Stylman and Pete Hershberg, who backed my previous company. I knew Jared from his time at Tumblr.

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Agile VC

MARCH 18, 2012

Why Twitter is A Media Company. CEO Dick Costolo famously said that Twitter is not a media company about six weeks ago at the AllThingsD conference. To be fair, Costolo said that Twitter isn’t a media company but is “in the media business” To some that may be a distinction without a difference.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 22, 2019

Search engines like Google are the biggest conduit for discovery on the web; if you can get higher rankings for queries relevant to your target audience, you’ll get more traffic, and therefore generate more revenue. So why is this strategy so valuable for startups? A Briefer on SEO. Let’s start with the basic premise of SEO.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

If you always wanted to create your own live web-based radio show but have no idea how to do it, here’s a simple and elegant solution for you – Spreaker ( www.spreaker.com ) is an audio platform that allows anyone to create, broadcast and share audio across the Internet easily. Are you an aspiring DJ?

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2018

Establishing a presence on the web was probably one of the first things you set up, after your logo and branding strategy. In 2008, famed digital trends and internet analyst Mary Meeker predicted that mobile web traffic would overtake desktop traffic by 2014. It’s a given by this point that your business should have a website.

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Growthink Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

It enables merchants to sell their products anywhere by syndicating goods to multiple marketplaces. Startups to global software companies have used the uTest marketplace to get their web, desktop and mobile applications tested. Ixtens ( [link] ) raised $4.6 million led by Greycroft Partners and BV Capital.

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Genuine VC

MARCH 4, 2013

The web has become increasingly visual. Of course the same broadband penetration trends which catapulted the rise of online video over the previous decade also empowered delivery of image-heavy web pages. We at NextView Ventures are happy to join co-investors True Ventures, iNovia, and the rest of the syndicate.

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Mike Michalowicz

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Thanks to Asha Spacek of UR FEW MEDIA, LLC / UR SUPERMODELS. You may not be as good at marketing, sales, social media and generating the kind of publicity required to be a huge success. I highly recommend you hire marketing, sales and social media experts to assist you in positioning your business to succeed. Never Take A Break.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Scott pioneered many of the most utilized concepts in online media including opt-in data collection, email to postal data appending, affiliate marketing, web syndication, internet reality shows and internet pay per view. Founder and CEO of Appsbar , Scott Hirsch, is a noted entrepreneur and expert in mobile marketing.

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Pascal's View

JULY 9, 2017

We’ve received numerous constructive comments, both privately and on social media, from attorneys, VCs, and CEOs who are well aware of the problem (including several who are experiencing it in real time). Andrew Krowne and I recently co-wrote an article in Tech Crunch , Why SAFE Notes Are Not Safe for Entrepreneurs.

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Agile VC

MARCH 13, 2012

The bulk of the patents they believe Facebook is infringing pertain to things like A) display & targeting of online ads, B) online privacy, C) personalization of a user’s web experience, D) general online messaging (Yahoo! owns a bunch of patents around email, IM, etc), and yes E) social networking. Author howerl. PMarchetti.

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Growthink Blog

JULY 10, 2012

Because if a prospective customer learns about you in most media sources, you gain massive credibility. On this site, web searches will find your article, and many will click on the links in your bio box that link back to your website. Second, more prominent media sources (e.g., The second most powerful is publicity.

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Venture Chronicles

DECEMBER 5, 2012

And it is certainly possible for a technology to provide benefit across multiple strategies–CEM and CRM–particularly technologies that are being transformed by the new consumer power afforded by social media. The big shift in web content is how user generated content is being captured and re-used.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

No matter how you look at it – bandwidth consumption, number of viewers per hour, virality – online video has taken over the Web. Original online content has taken the major steps towards TV standards in terms of production level, content formats, resolution standards, and even media buying methods.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 22, 2015

Managing third-party reviews can get a little twisted if you do not have an automated services like Yotpo , which will syndicate all reviews in one dashboard and give you a chance to monitor and reply them instantaneously. I Have a Web Site, What Else Should I be Doing Online 2 This post is one in a series of five guest.

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Genuine VC

MAY 1, 2014

Just about fifteen years ago, Josh Schanker and I, along with our co-founders Elliot Shmukler and Tammy O’Neil Bolduc started Sombasa Media together. Back in those Web 1.0 Our company offered a series of consumer-facing properties, including our flagship property BargainDog, which was an early e-commerce daily deals email newsletter.

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VC Cafe

JULY 27, 2017

Today I’d like to talk about one of my new favourite media formats: Podcasts. Recode Media with Peter Kafka by Recode on Apple Podcasts. To download and subscribe to Recode Media with Peter Kafka by Recode… itunes.apple.com. As podcasts are a (relatively) new media format?—?their The second level?—?they’re

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Agile VC

MAY 21, 2012

For the last 5-7 years the universe of potential acquirers web-based businesses has been fairly concentrated. were fairly active a few years ago though neither is as active today and big media conglomerates like Disney are fairly sporadic as they embrace web-based media. IAC and Yahoo! What’s Your Favorite Future?

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Fantastic post by Christian Gammill - Startup Delta Force… From a competitive perspective (e.g. all the other folks out there that will try to enter the same market) the barriers have been dropping over the last few years.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 23, 2014

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Syndicate Funding on AngelList – A Company’s Perspective – crowdspring.co/Sl0HEA. 30 Inspiringly Beautiful Web Designs | 1stwebdesigner – crowdspring.co/1iGl0Sr.

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Brandanew

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

This month, as always, I will also share the tips we’ve been sharing all month long across the world wide web and the insights we’ve learned. Working with brands and trying to be aware of the industry trends also exposes us to a lot of brand fails in the content marketing and social media industry.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2010

First, A Primer: Portals, RSS, Feed Readers & Delicious - When the web started we needed directories to find information and thus Yahoo! Then came RSS ( Really Simple Syndication ) widely credited to Dave Winer for driving the spec & adoption. We visited portals or the handful of websites that we could remember.

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VC Cafe

JULY 27, 2017

Today I’d like to talk about one of my new favourite media formats: Podcasts. Recode Media with Peter Kafka by Recode on Apple Podcasts. To download and subscribe to Recode Media with Peter Kafka by Recode… itunes.apple.com. As podcasts are a (relatively) new media format?—?their The second level?—?they’re

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

You know Robert talks about BabyCenter.com from Johnson and Johnson all the time and how they created this standalone media property that enables them to not only sell more of their stuff but to create more products and services that they never thought was possible. John Jantsch: Because social media marketing requires content.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 20, 2010

A group of seasoned Austin technology entrepreneurs and executives are announcing the formation of their new company, Mass Relevance , to help consumer brand use real-time social content to drive engagement on television, the web, and in the mobile world. revenue) and innovation that large entertainment, media and retail clients will buy.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 8, 2013

Back then, podcasting was new, iTunes had just burst onto the scene and an army of podcasters embraced this new RSS driven way to syndicate content. But then social media came along and things like Twitter and Facebook made podcasting seem so last decade. Heck, people even starting suggesting that blogging was dead!).

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 14, 2010

Eben Pagan does too, and is one of the best when it comes to delivering all three types of media during his launches. In all content you create, whether it’s launch content, product content or blog/social media content, there are two major concerns -. Consider Multi-Formats For Mass Distribution and Engagement.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The new player automatically adapts to device platform standards, including HTML5, and provides functionality for sharing eCommerce video via social media and email channels. Consumers who shop on an iPad, iPhone orAndroid-based phone or tablet will be able to view Invodo video on retail sites in their device’s native Web browser.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 1, 2022

They’re having conversations with colleagues, researching on social media, and listening to podcasts about the product or industry and learning where your brand fits in. Social media platforms (e.g., The parts of digital marketing we can track— email marketing , paid social, content syndication—are the tip of the iceberg.

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entrepreMusings

JANUARY 30, 2011

A couple of years ago someone I know mentioned the term ‘signal to noise’ when talking about social media and my tweet stream in particular. It’s true that social media tools have provided a platform for noisiness. A good analogy of the value of all this data is like web analytics.

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mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

5 Essential Spreadsheets for Social Media Analytics. Ann Smarty is a search marketer and full-time web entrepreneur. Ann blogs on search and social media tools. Social media analytics and tracking can be very time-consuming and expensive. Monitor Social Media Reputation. February 9, 2012 by Ann Smarty.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

I just returned from Sydney were I attended James Schramko’s Fast Web Formula 2 seminar. I just returned from Sydney were I attended James Schramko’s Fast Web Formula 2 seminar. I recorded this video for you that explains some of the biggest lessons I took away from the event.

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