Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 19, 2011

But only temporarily in my view. I will cover this in my post. Colony’s presentation is intriguing (and worth a watch if you have a few minutes) because I love to see when informed people make arguments that are different than you ordinarily hear (and different from my own views). This blog post lays out my case.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

I live in a small town surrounded by farms and I made my first angel investment at 29 because my dad said it was a good idea. She’s likely a local professional who prefers to invest in her own backyard. Perhaps the library or a local tech company can host. I’m a mom, a full-time sales manager, and recruiter.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

One of my former colleagues, Rob, is an SEM guru—with zero coding background. In my experience, it’s quite feasible for almost anyone to reach an intermediate level in SQL in that amount of time.). One of my clients had an ecommerce company with more than 100,000 products. How SQL solves real-world marketing problems.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

This is the story of my father, Burt Walker, a poor kid from Brooklyn who made millions taking the company he founded public — and then lost it all when he left my mother for a younger woman. My father was raised in Brownsville , a poor section of Brooklyn, New York. My father was intensely driven to prove himself.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 12, 2009

But by the time I was building my first websites for commercial use , PHP had taken over. Through my platform choices, I have forced many people to learn PHP and to work with it on a regular basis. Through my platform choices, I have forced many people to learn PHP and to work with it on a regular basis. This post is about why.

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Up and Running

MARCH 1, 2016

The great thing about starting to see the world as an overstuffed library of ideas is that you couldn’t have any better proof that inventing is for everyone. For example, I’ve been making my own jewelry for years. But, I’ll never know if I never put my hypothesis to the test and start doing the research! The headache pills.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 24, 2012

It was my first time in the city and I must say that I was immediately taken by the energy of the city and of the entrepreneurs that I met at the conference. sentiment, preference, mood, purchasing intent) Velocity : Time is of the essence with Big Data. And getting bigger and bigger. Sometimes it needs to be in real time.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 31, 2021

But through my work with dozens of agencies, it’s clear outbound alone is no longer enough. For example, after looking at their Facebook Ad Library, you might see that they’re using the same imagery. In my experience, podcasting presents a paradox for the amount of effort needed to get involved.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

The use of mobile and tablet devices for browsing has crept past 10% in my stats and my guess is this is undereported as some device detection goes unreported. bMobilized is another player that includes some great customizations, including a large library of widgets.-. Adopt Responsive Design.

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Eric Friedman

MARCH 14, 2023

For the first time I am giving it away through Gumroad – here is a link to my Fractional Consulting Project Template in Notion. Putting out more content like this is a great way to help those consultants I work with on my platform, as well as future consultants who might want to start doing fractional work.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 18, 2021

What Atlassian does differently from Snowflake is revealed in a sentence at the bottom of its registration form: By including a library of on-demand content alongside live demos , Atlassian can cast its net wider, capturing more leads in the process. Test it, and I’m sure you won’t regret it.”.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 28, 2020

This is John Jantsch, and my guest today is Ethan Beute. John Jantsch: One of my favorite uses of this, probably before I even thought about it as a sales tool or an engagement tool, is that a lot of times I have like a web designer. The healthcare was terrible, left a bunch of money on the table and my wife was supportive of it.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

My guest today is Russ Perry. Is this my second or third time? So this would be like in a kitchen, all of a sudden my vegetables and my spices are immediate and instantaneous and cost me nothing. And so when you think about today, it's like, wow, my elements of design are becoming more immediate.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

My bachelor’s degree is in IT, my first job out of college was a programmer, then I did sales and marketing for many years, run an SEO company and a SaaS business. There is no “people always prefer” or “who would ever” A good optimizer knows that the world is not the way she sees the world, and that.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Monday edit : Skip my post and read this one instead. But my coders will beat up your coders, any day of the week. Indeed, I spend about half my time on it, while Lisa spends about all hers. Update: The end is near, Expensify is hiring a.NET programmer! Learn more… Saturday edit: Wow, quite a response to this.

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Ben's Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

MANAGE MY SUBSCRIPTIONS By clicking the Subscribe button, you agree to the Privacy Policy Fintech products ease more Americans into the stock market The percentage of Americans who own stocks is falling, according to the Wall Street Journal : only 55 percent own stocks today, compared to 67 percent in 2002. Thanks for signing up.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 19, 2019

Growth stage: when it grabs market share (getting the consumers to prefer the brand). Isolated comparison testing: use this if you already have some data; show users only one website; testers won’t get tired and you can interview more people, but you lose the ability to ask about site preference. Apple increasing iPhone prices).

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

A customer can be sold on subscribing to your newsletter, but due to time constraints may hold off on reading it, preferring to save it for later. ” and “We have received…” part, my eyes don’t really want to read the rest of it. The same applies to newsletter subscriptions. Well, later rarely comes.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Wine Library is constantly sending me wine offers over emails (’cause I’ve bought before). Of all the reasons I prefer Amazon, the biggest one for me is that my credit card details are already stored there. Notifying them of deals is also great.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

When I met my now-wife, I realized that any technology that can find me a spouse is a killer app. I also use several living Google docs to maintain the minutes and the group agendas for my fixed weekly meetings. I use another live Google doc to maintain my database of companies I’m marketing to other VCs. Her answer? ‘I

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2023

My guest today is Russ Perry. Is this my second or third time? So this would be like in a kitchen, all of a sudden my vegetables and my spices are immediate and instantaneous and cost me nothing. And so when you think about today, it's like, wow, my elements of design are becoming more immediate.

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ConversionXL

MAY 8, 2019

He uses content marketing to guide his audience toward purchasing premium content: Building trust with my readers has always played such an indispensable role in giving them confidence that my course, book, or other product offering will help solve the challenge they’re facing. in my notebook. Original Data.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 8, 2015

As Manuel da Costa from Digital Tonic put it, “Ultimately, documenting also serves as your own testing library that you can dip in and out of when brainstorming in other projects. While one organization may prefer Excel and Trello, another may have a built in process complete with a custom tool to track all tests. Image Source.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

As always this battle is settled by the degree to which a consumer has a strong preference for a company’s product vs the substitute products it may choose instead. My partner Greg Bettinelli gave me the idea for the title of this post because he ran a breakout session at the Upfront Summit titled “How to Out Amazon, Amazon.”

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Agile VC

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

increasing dividends or issuing preferred stock). The three obvious buckets are of course to invest heavily in new products (the Apple TV or iWatch or whatever), return cash to shareholders (via dividends, buybacks, new class of preferred shares, etc), or acquire stuff. My bet is that Apple does none of these things of course.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

Rails deployment made easy AppHarbor – Heroku for.net jQuery - cross-browser JavaScript library jQuery UI - official jQuery user interface library. Blog/reading list from Tom Eisenmann’s class at Harvard Misc Some of the material I have created or use in my classes does not lend itself to blogs. Thus, these pages.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 14, 2013

To my surprise, it really caught on in the blogging about blogging community and many thousands of bloggers use it to describe what good blog content is. In my own experience, maybe one article a month at best gets this result on a scale that matters to my traffic stats. Is The Pillar Concept Still Valid? The Mega How-To.

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ConversionXL

MAY 17, 2012

Wine Library sells a huge amount of wine. People prefer symmetric appearances over asymmetric ones. But in my experience simple is always better than the opposite – and hence we should strive to simplify. In the era of infinite choice, people need better filters! Fitt’s Law. Law of Common Fate. Conclusion.

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uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Otherwise, the colon is a matter of preference and neither enhances nor detracts from the form’s usability, as long as the style is consistent. Descriptive words and phrases, such as “Join LinkedIn,” are preferred. Such implementation is becoming more common and is relatively easy to implement with JavaScript libraries such as jQuery.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 29, 2009

Here’s one of my favorite introductions to the subject, courtesy of Martin Fowler : In this metaphor, doing things the quick and dirty way sets us up with a technical debt, which is similar to a financial debt. " My feeling is that good design has to encompass the goals of the artifact being designed.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

s talk about tools and libraries that help you implement your Ideas faster: Tokbox : Thatâ??s Plus, their javascript Library is real time so you get notifications on any database update. Did I also mention they also have a Javascript Library for your web application to interact with? Get them here. Web Tools: Hereâ??s

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www.seriesseed.com

MARCH 2, 2010

  In my opinion, the reason that capped convertible debt is the current market leader is that entrepreneurs have been conditioned over time to believe that convertible debt is (a) faster (b) cheaper and (c) better for them than equity investment.  Why use Series Seed Documents instead of capped convertible debt? 

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mobile.smashingmagazine.com

JANUARY 16, 2013

Any ideas would be most welcome (although my boss still thinks in “table” design). I am new to the industry and decided my original portfolio will be mostly made up of “responsive sites” and older sites coverted to this article’s theme. This article is a great anchor for my future references.

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uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I typically don’t like using guest checkout because if I am buying something from a site then odds are I will be returning to that site in the future and I prefer not having to re-enter all of my information every time I visit the site. I will be using it for my future checkout designs. 2) Not preferred payment.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 5, 2016

This gave me inconsistent results and my tests were only winning 60% of the time. Once I started evaluated my process and create a clear system, I was able to achieved a 80-90% percentage of winning tests. There is no “people always prefer” or “who would ever.” This process was just a list of tactics and not a clear system.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

I can only speak to my little corner of the American experience. Im not offering extensive studies or research to support this conclusion; the evidence from my peers right here in the innovation capital of America, Silicon Valley, is absolutely overwhelming. Ive seen it first-hand in my own story. They are nerds.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 29, 2013

A popular internet meme goes something like this: ‘It’s 2013: where’s my flying car?’ Meteorological data has been collected in various parts of the world since 3000 BCE; the 19 th century introduced a range of library classification methods.

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