crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 7, 2014

7 Things Marketers Can Learn From 2,616 Viral Headlines. Responsive, adaptive, mobile or native? Responsive, adaptive, mobile or native? 44 Mobile Android App Interfaces for Design Inspiration | SpyreStudios - crowdspring.co/1eVVjeJ. Responsive, adaptive, mobile or native? ripenn - crowdspring.co/1gSudHW.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 4, 2017

It’s sometimes not entirely clear where content marketing starts and where SEO or PR end. Virality and Referral. Virality is the key lever of many of the most famous growth examples: Dropbox, Uber, Facebook, Hotmail. Resources on virality/referral: Referral Marketing Master Course. So is this content marketing?

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 4, 2011

They have a mobile app and I felt like it crashed too much for my liking. All applications crash and this is especially true in the nascent mobile world where dealing with device types, OS’s & networks adds one hell of a configuration management problem. Measuring viral adoption is obviously important. On measurement.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 2, 2014

Interesting Facebook post on the viral potential of rumors … The strange truth about fiction – crowdspring.co/1rJBrCv. Marketers Not Prepared for Negative Feedback: New Research | Social Media Examiner – crowdspring.co/1mVP5ES. Is Native Advertising Even Profitable for Brands? Copyblogger – crowdspring.co/1kl099w.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 22, 2020

And, be sure your website load speed is blazing fast and responsive on any mobile device. You can also leverage messenger marketing platforms such as Mobile Monkey to run chatbox campaigns and engage your contacts on a more personal level. PR and media outreach. Off-Page SEO and Backlinking. Push Notifications.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Apple has modest share of mobil market but lion’s share of profits – [link]. New OK Go Video – White Knuckles (Have these guys mastered full-proof viral videos?) – [link]. Fascinating TED presentation by Rachel Sussman about the oldest living things on Earth – [link]. Guess What? – [link].

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

You've deployed five, six or 15 web analytics tools on your website/mobile app. and some people will click on that URL and come to our website (desktop or mobile). The number of PR people you can now fire because your Facebook page is such an awesome PR platform – not. from those clicks. Time to dive deeper.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Nicer is a Greenville, SC-based studio focused on mobile games and apps. It was a viral hit. Continuing on the theme of good timing, Nicer recently launched their first set of real products, two free sticker packs for iMessage , and they plan to launch their first mobile game titled Blox in the next few months.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Nicer is a Greenville, SC-based studio focused on mobile games and apps. It was a viral hit. Continuing on the theme of good timing, Nicer recently launched their first set of real products, two free sticker packs for iMessage , and they plan to launch their first mobile game titled Blox in the next few months.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Nicer is a Greenville, SC-based studio focused on mobile games and apps. It was a viral hit. Continuing on the theme of good timing, Nicer recently launched their first set of real products, two free sticker packs for iMessage , and they plan to launch their first mobile game titled Blox in the next few months.

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mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

a New York-based sizzle reel production company specializing in promotional videos for PR and marketing professionals, and the Young Entrepreneur Council. ); // Welcome to Mashable! Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started! Have an account?

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mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

Names based on rhymes (TopShop, T-Mobile HotSpot), repetition ( Bebo , Lala ), and alliteration ( Firefox , BlackBerry ) tend to be memorable. I'm working with a PR/Communications gurus who is trying to focus me on a name, that when you hear it, it tells people what it is you are doing. Some of the things you mention I have done.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 29, 2017

PR and Prose. Thanks to Lauren Gilmore, PR and Prose ! #9- Later I rebranded my startup blog to Vyteo and announced we were a video marketing provider- Vyteo’s Viral Videos. Being disappointed with mobile dating apps, I decided to start my own. 9- Considering alphabets and K sound. Photo Credit: Lisa Pinnell.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2012

SaaS products aren’t viral – [link]. 1 out of 5 new Facebook fans now comes from mobile–a 280% increase from May to August - [link]. Fatherpreneurship: How to be a Successful Father and Entrepreneur - [link]. Avoid the 50/50 co-founder model – here’s why – [link]. Want to get a job at a startup? Show them WHY.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

10 Essential PR Tips for Startups. Sign up for her course on “ PR for Startups ” to learn more about getting media coverage for your fledgling business. .” While pitching individual writers sounds more promising to many PR folk, you should always determine the official pitching method for your preferred publication.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 18, 2011

This next wave of web startups; Social Networks and Mobile Applications, now reached 100’s of millions of customers. Startups that win in the bubble will be those that get wide adoption (using freemium, viral growth, low costs, etc) and massive distribution (i.e. In the new bubble PR may be your new best friend, so invest in it.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 14, 2011

The New Rules of Marketing & PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly. Social Media is King and there are a lot of books out there on the subject, this one stands out for being fresh, highly rated on Amazon, and well-organized.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 20, 2021

For software products, the channels are typically through the mobile app stores or directly over the Internet. Owners of the new Mac M1 laptops are taking advantage of a decade of Apple’s mobile chip development, which is finally robust enough to run the MacOS. Today, Roku has become an operating system embedded in other brands’ TVs.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 21, 2014

Infographics offer the unique ability to go viral and get your brand in front of millions of online visitors in a single day. Here are five tips for creating an infographic that will go viral and global: 1. The key is to create a viral infographic campaign that has mass appeal, is timely and innovative.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Five characteristics of a viral product – crowdspring.co/1aa5ZGk. Five characteristics of a viral product – crowdspring.co/1aa5ZGk. Worldwide Ad Growth Buoyed by Digital, Mobile Adoption | eMarketer – crowdspring.co/15u5zHF. Five characteristics of a viral product – crowdspring.co/1aa5ZGk.

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Mike Michalowicz

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

While it’s important to keep up traditional communication and PR, business owners should also be extending their relationships through online forums – website, blogs, and social networks. Use food to generate PR for your event too — one company I know of sent S’more’s kits to local TV newsrooms to help promote a camper and RV show.

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Seeing Both Sides

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

For example, PR doesn’t scale. It seems like such an amazingly efficient source of customers, yet ask any marketing communications or PR professional to acquire 10x the number of customers that they did last year and they’ll look at you as if you have 10 heads. Churn rates are another metric that can get harder with scale.

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View from Seed

MARCH 22, 2016

No, but a publication that gets into the nitty gritty of mobile development will want those details and then some. Offer reporters an exclusive on the successful, viral campaign that got you there, or a behind-the-scenes look at what your product does and how you’ll deliver on this huge campaign’s promises. That is objectively crazy.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 7, 2008

This is completely analogous to the situation elsewhere on the internet, where launching a new website, product, or service with PR is getting harder and harder. On the web, we have many of these channels: SEM, SEO, world of mouth, PR and viral. Dont do PR upfront, dont put out a press release. My advice: dont launch big.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Using Latana, mobile banking brand N26 were able to identify highly-segmented groups and establish a baseline for metrics such as brand consideration and associations: Image Source. Mistakes, scandals and bad PR happen, and they can influence results drastically in the short term, as can positive events such as going viral.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 31, 2013

Four Lean Advertising Campaigns That Went Viral | Harvard Business Review – [link]. 40+ Most Preferred Mobile Web Design For Inspiration | Dezine Robotics – [link]. 40+ Most Preferred Mobile Web Design For Inspiration | Dezine Robotics – [link]. 5 Ways to Lose Investors in Under 3 Minutes – [link].

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www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

Curalate allows us to see how the content we pin to our boards is performing, as well as the content people are organically pinning from our sites, and more importantly how viral those actions are, since it’s reported that 80 percent of Pinterest activity comes from repins.” Defining Mobile Opportunities and Strategies. Mobile Content.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 3, 2010

How to Manage Your Own PR – [link]. How to Manage Your Own PR – [link]. How to Manage Your Own PR – [link]. LG Mobile Phones Announces Winners of 3rd Annual Design the Future Competition on crowdSPRING – [link]. Illinois leg. The Surprising Truth About What Motivates People – [link].

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Sign in All Social Media Tech & Gadgets Business & Marketing Video Mobile Dev & Design Media Social Good Startups Classifieds Mashable Infographics Prev Next How Are People Using Twitter? Join the conversation by adding Mashables Pete Cashmore to your Circles on Google+ Close Welcome to Mashable!

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 24, 2018

Thanks to Richard Laermer , RLM Pr. Avoid Making Your Own Mobile Apps. With all the hype about consumers using mobile devices for information, I. A fully mobile responsive website can be more beneficial in many cases by ultimately offering a better experience for the end-user, and higher conversion for the business.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

And no matter what the latest trends indicate, you will eventually have to spend money on PR and marketing. But the cost of PR and marketing is going to outstrip that within a couple of months of being up and running! Join the conversation by adding Mashables Pete Cashmore to your Circles on Google+ Close Welcome to Mashable!

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 8, 2015

Using PPC Marketing to Make Content Go Viral: Here’s How It Works crowdspring.co/1InOIwn. The Basics of Email Marketing | Search Engine Journal crowdspring.co/1PYFIjm. Two Retail Veterans Take Aim at Amazon’s E-Commerce Reign nytimes.com/2015/05/07/tec…. 20 Ways to Never Write Boring Content Again | SEJ bit.ly/1zdOcyP. 1InLxVh.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 15, 2013

Google Study Says Mobile Searchers Act Quickly, With 55 Percent Of Conversions In The First Hour | TechCrunch – [link]. Google Study Says Mobile Searchers Act Quickly, With 55 Percent Of Conversions In The First Hour | TechCrunch – [link]. ViralSearch: Identifying and Visualizing Viral Content – [link].

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 8, 2020

Now to pitch something like this, you do not need to create a fancy PR release. If you want your data to be understood quickly by the PR reporter, graphs are a great way to do this. Use information about the percentage change in people visiting retail/ recreational locations from Google’s COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports.

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 10, 2013

Thanks to Richard Laermer , RLM Pr. Avoid Making Your Own Mobile Apps. With all the hype about consumers using mobile devices for information, I. A fully mobile responsive website can be more beneficial in many cases by ultimately offering a better experience for the end-user, and higher conversion for the business.

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betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

It has been awesome, flattering, and humbling to see that post went viral and has been seen by so many thousands of people — mainly aspiring entrepreneurs — and has been translated into many languages. The time to start thinking mobile first vs. web first was 6 months ago. Keep at it. 1 billion people use Facebook.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

7 Social Media Mistakes that Can Keep Your Content from Going Viral - [link]. Advertisers Refine Mobile Pitches for Phones and Tablets | NYT – [link]. Brands Will Become Media: Here’s How | Logic+Emotion - [link]. Why Agencies Could Win the Talent Fight with Startups | Digiday – [link]. Advertising Age - [link].

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