Hearpreneur

AUGUST 2, 2016

We generate fully-surveyed and verified Investor and Reservation leads, for both accredited and non-accredited investors. The bottom line is: if you’re an issuer don’t think you’re the expert – you may be an expert in the vertical of your business but not in performance-based marketing or investor acquisition.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 14, 2021

You might find that, on average, your CSAT score is lowest at the handoff point between sales and service. Similarly, understanding that awareness is growing across the industry might prompt AirHelp to team up with a similar company (a non-competitor, but a relevant industry leader) to launch a dual campaign. Brand loyalty.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 10, 2022

JetBlue has had to recreate established models and vertically integrate where the adjacent experiences for the customer and courageous brand to reinvent an entire ecosystem in this way. The innovation that has put its competitors to shame is the sale of its cars through e-commerce. Thanks to Paul Krasinski, Epicenter Experience !

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Hippoland

AUGUST 8, 2018

Or second time founders focus on lucrative verticals that pay more per eyeball or focus on ad formats that pay more (such as email newsletter sponsorships). For example, if you are running affiliate ads for hotels, you might get 3-5% on a sale. Sales cycles matter though. Marketing first. Product second.

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Hippoland

AUGUST 8, 2018

Or second time founders focus on lucrative verticals that pay more per eyeball or focus on ad formats that pay more (such as email newsletter sponsorships). For example, if you are running affiliate ads for hotels, you might get 3-5% on a sale. Sales cycles matter though. Marketing first. Product second.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

After more than 15 years leading Sales and Marketing teams in the Media & Publishing spaces, he’s developed a unique passion for helping creators become more successful by leveraging books as a catalyst for opportunities and sustainable revenue. And I think self-publishing is most beneficial non-fiction creators and writers.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 6, 2014

We need to listen non-critically to ideas. Second, they don’t have to compete on price because their customers are willing to pay more for the excellent service they receive. Since then, it’s been almost vertical. Likewise, large organizations measure things like sales numbers, expenses, and quarterly profits.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 19, 2009

It wasn’t a lack of competence or skill in her job; it was just that as far as she was concerned, her job had no connection to the rest of marketing, our customers or our ultimate success as a company. I also wanted to know who our existing customers thought we competed with. What did they think we stood for? If so, where?

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Klaviyo is a platform that helps growth-focused eCommerce brands drive more sales with super-targeted, highly relevant email, Facebook and Instagram marketing. Amanda Brinkman: It’s really hard for these small businesses to compete. I can’t compete with those online prices or their distribution.” Transcript.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 2, 2021

She worked as a sales clerk at a fashion company called Celine. I still remember it – she used to shop at those kinds of places, and she had to become a sales clerk. They had to fight for the right to compete. Then they had to compete and win as well. He couldn’t come back. So my mom had to get a job.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Mexican fast-food giant Chipotle has made serving non-GMO foods a key element of their brand promise. We work with different types of customers, including entrepreneurs, small business owners, big Brands, agencies, non-profits, and even governments. According to a study examining the effect of color on sales, 92.6%

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news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

We already have some competitors in the vertical and while there is no point in trying to hide the actual idea, there are differences in the way we implement stuff that can get us an advantage over the competition. >> There are some other serious reasons why we dont want to go public right now. We have a start-up in the works.

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Up and Running

JUNE 16, 2015

Partner up with a vertical business for a joint campaign and share the costs for a premium billboard. There’s no better way to foster brand loyalty and get your message out there than by throwing a sale. By offering discounts to a specific target market, you’re making clients feel privileged, while boosting leads and sales.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

What I mean by that is we have cases today where we have clients, large national brands that have local locations and they’re competing with non local results for their products and their services. The disintermediation potential there in what’s happening today in certain verticals is absolutely a byproduct.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 17, 2020

In this post, I cover the rise of why this is the case, and offer lots of examples of verticals and applications as well as opportunities for startups and streamers. But as A16Z points out in the “ The rise of lifestyle streamers “, a new audience has emerged, hungry for non-gaming content.

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Steve Blank

MAY 4, 2009

It became clear to me that the mission of marketing in most companies has to be to support sales. While this may seem obvious to anyone not in sales and marketing, trust me, in a technology company this is a conceptual breakthrough. But without sales there is no revenue, and without revenue there is no company.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 29, 2019

Most of these companies employ variations of a similar model: they typically lease sizable blocks of apartments in upscale buildings; furnish them in varying degrees of style (but nearly all in a contemporary / modern fashion); and rent them out on a nightly basis, both via Airbnb and other online sales channels.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 3, 2018

They took a host of seemingly fragmented industry changes—customers demanding more from their vendors, customer relationships lasting years instead of days, competing businesses appearing virtually every day—and found the common thread that tied them together: more companies and customers were switching to subscriptions.

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 29, 2013

And while we feel a bit uncomfortable, we still engage because the cost of non participation is currently higher than the price of privacy. While non bank business financing is currently miniscule by comparison, the numbers from kickstarter.com tell us something is brewing. Cities are now becoming vertical again.

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Ben's Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

That’s becoming increasingly common for non prime-focused products like Cash App or Stash. Meanwhile, Stripe Capital launched lending partnerships with Lightspeed for its point of sale (POS) customers, as well as with the home service software provider Jobber. Then COVID-19 hit, hurting sales for many SMBs.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Microsoft started down this path when they were the only game in town, explicitly to maintain their monopoly by making it as hard as possible to either port Windows apps to non-Windows platforms, or to even conceive of how to do it in the first place. Basically, the lesson in this guys argument is entirely non-technical. Get a grip.

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Start Up Blog

JANUARY 28, 2015

The challenge for entrepreneurs will be to create places to teach non-techies of its value, show them how to wrestle control of it and provide platforms to commercialise it. As the lines of who we compete against are increasingly being blurred – Digital Demarcation – companies are beginning to compete horizontally.

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Start Up Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

The challenge for entrepreneurs will be to create places to teach non-techies of its value, show them how to wrestle control of it and provide platforms to commercialise it. As the lines of who we compete against are increasingly being blurred – Digital Demarcation – companies are beginning to compete horizontally.

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techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

The cost of money is steep, and only works in certain verticals, of which software is NOT one. Also, similar start ups will have time to copy you, reorganize, and compete. This country has been self-destructing with a lot of non-productive activities, like useless internet apps and speculating on real estates.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 30, 2022

I love landscapes as they help organise the categories needed to define the vertical. The crypto crash, the lack of transparency in some of the token sales/promotion and the asset bubbles that existed everywhere, including in digital collectibles and NFTs have recently put a negative spin on the space as a whole.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Here is the data for this blog from another tool I really like and use a lot, Compete … It is pretty close to reality, though everything from Dec '13 through mid-year is imprecise. In this post I've used Compete, Hitwise, SimilarWeb for site-centric analysis. It does not show data for non-US visitors to your site.

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