Agile VC

MARCH 18, 2012

Twitter isn’t really a social network. But Twitter isn’t really a social network. Compared on typical media metrics of reach and engagement, Facebook stands apart which is why it’s both much larger as a business (30-40X bigger in revenue) and a far more valuable company. Hootsuite, CoTweet, etc).

Media 113

Media Advertising Silicon Valley Revenue 113

Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 9, 2006

Done deal: after a quick syndication with the kitchen team (their job was at stake, so they were easy to convince.), SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Feedburner Network. Paperblog network. we bought a $4 measuring spoon with an expected return of 1,000 times in the coming year. ► 01/27 - 02/03. (1).

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

Rob Go

JANUARY 8, 2014

Here is a quick rehash of some of the metrics I’ve shared in the past. We don’t invest in “syndicates A rounds” as our first point of entry into a company. Syndicates: We have a bias to lead rounds. We also have a pretty broad range of syndicates that we are a part of. Seed rounds are what we do.

Syndicate 45

Syndicate Syndication Portfolio Advertising 45

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

I also have to include this caveat: we werent purely a software company - we built telecom network devices, hw and sw. It is as if the staffing and management of projects is run by international syndicates more interested in controlling job territories than in assembling vital, dynamic teams who are empowered to succeed. Software Eng.

Software Review 164

Software Review Engineer Management Technical Review 164

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

According to Nielsen, YouTube reaches more US adults ages 18-34 than any cable network as of mid-2013. It is a social network (like Facebook). That is all you are getting with GRPs from your TV network. For display ads, standard web analytics metrics apply: Click-through rate, % Assists (this is glorious!),

Analytics 149

Analytics Marketing Audience Channel 149

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The parts of digital marketing we can track— email marketing , paid social, content syndication—are the tip of the iceberg. Lower load time by reducing image file sizes, using caching, and using a Content Delivery Network (CDN). When it does, look at the big picture rather than specific metrics. Word-of-mouth interactions (e.g.,

B2B 103

B2B Social Media Channel Audience 103

mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

The metrics from SumAll show online retailers the real-time metrics that are having the biggest impact on their bottom line. it was what the networks were selling before ‘behavioral’ got hot in 2006. Social Network Lists. Social Networking. social networking. Global Syndication Partners.

eCommerce 101

eCommerce Software Review Technical Review Social Media 101

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

While the aforementioned example may not fit every startup, regardless, you need to have an actionable, scalable business model with measurable metrics (downloads, customers, etc.) With the help social networking tools it has became much easier for start ups to venture in the competitive market. in place before you expand.

France 77

France Marketing Social Media Startup 77

This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

I'm joined by Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Red Sea Ventures, NucleasHG, the founders of Seamless, a host of extremely helpful angels, and a CircleUp syndicate led by my friend Tom Potter, co-founder of Brooklyn Brewery. The human joy per square foot metric is one we'll be tracking closely over time here.

Venture Capital 60

Venture Capital Cofounder Syndicate Syndication 60

David Teten

JUNE 12, 2014

We are also the second or third most active angel group in New York, depending on which metric you use. We saw over time that our investor group, just like Angel List and most other angel groups, was good at syndication and not so good at leading rounds. about 150 for Golden Seeds in New York, the largest group). in 27 companies.

New York 114

New York Connecticut Angel Groups Florida 114

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 17, 2017

Online behaviors, for example, their preferred social network, content types (video, text, audio), frequency, and duration. For important pieces, you may wish to invest a small sum to boost your content on Facebook, LinkedIn, or content syndication networks like Outbrain. 7 Measure, Monitor, and Modify.

Social Media 66

Social Media Syndicate Syndication Matching 66

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

To be fair, “familiarity” and “Ever listened to” aren’t really great metrics that translate to consumption. Imagine this: with the push of a button, your show instantly syndicates to iTunes, Stitcher Radio, SoundCloud, and a number of other directories where they can be downloaded by eager listeners around the world.

Software 100

Software eCommerce Audio Hosting 100

mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

May 23, 2011 17:45:54 Reply 0 Flag this comment HD1080i Follow +1 DITTO ON THAT … counting app downloads vs use-case metrics shows that the native app gets lost in its own sea of icons. Discovery by social and webapp html5 is more agile and less icon-find-item-search. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited. startupcto

Mobile 90

Mobile Web Social Media Software Review 90

SoCal CTO

AUGUST 3, 2010

Graphs - Chris Dixon , July 22, 2010 It has become customary to use “ graph &# to refer to the underlying data structures at social networks like Facebook. Computer scientists call the study of graphs “ network theory ,&# but on the web the word “network&# is used to refer to the websites themselves). Not so bad.

Software Review 217

Software Review Startup Venture Capital Technical Review 217