Rob Go

OCTOBER 26, 2016

It’s probably a result of watching this amidst an unbelievably negative and divisive presidential campaign, the social unrest that has raised from wealth disparities, and tons of stuff I’ve been reading recently about the threats of climate change, cyber attacks, the singularity, etc.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

In 1997, RIM introduced the first packet-switched messaging device. Hundreds of millions of dollars went into marketing campaigns to create an entirely new consumer electronics category – Digital Video Recorders. In 1996 RIM was still in the hardware business selling packet-switched wireless radio modems to OEMs.

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K9 Ventures

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

More recently, Eric Ries and Dave McClure added fuel to the fire (See Eric Ries’ blog post: Support the Startup Founders Visa with a tweet) and helped kick off a campaign on @ 2Gov. I graduated from Carnegie Mellon in 1997 and decided to use my OPT to give the company a proper shot. I formed SneakerLabs, Inc.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 29, 2016

Hillary has been working to make government more accessible and available online for nearly two decades, starting as a web designer for Arkansas.gov in 1997. the FEC deals with campaign finance information, regulating and disclosing all that information. Steve : So other people can suck out data from their site?

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

And from a financial perspective, any investor would be better off buying stock in Amazon than buying and share of a corner bookshop; if you invested $100 in Amazon’s 1997 initial public offering (IPO), those shares would have been worth about $120,000 in 2018. Publishers and authors (like O’Reilly and us) also benefit from Amazon’s success.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 5, 2013

Not surprisingly, Snapple declined to make a second attempt to break the official record, which had been set in Holland in 1997 by a 21-foot ice pop. The police were forced to close off several blocks of downtown Manhattan and the fire department had to be called to rinse away the sugary syrup. We Built This City. PR Destroyed It.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 13, 2012

One of the most iconic brands of our time – Apple – was reborn after it launched, in 1997, an innovative campaign inviting people to “Think Different” Today, Apple products are perceived to be better designed, more fun, and more reliable than products from Apple’s competitors.

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Up and Running

APRIL 5, 2021

By 1997, the pop-up plague had spread to sites across the net, including Geocities, AOL, and The New York Times. One of the key driving factors for any ad campaign, but particularly for pop-ups, is context. The pop-up ad was designed to dissociate the advertisement from the content on the page and protect the advertiser’s brand. .

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

nancylublin : Nancy Lublin is the CEO of Do Something, sharing her work in national cause campaigns for teens. FuelOnline : Fuel CEO Scott Levy has been working in social media and SEO since 1997. @LIVESTRONGCEO : Livestrong CEO Dough Ulman shares his optimism and inspiration on Twitter.

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ConversionXL

MAY 31, 2017

The first wave of messaging software arrived with ICQ (launched in 1996), followed by AIM (1997), Yahoo! Finally, we also use bots to run targeted messaging campaigns for capturing and qualifying leads. Other companies are experimenting with targeted bot campaigns as well. It’s been around since the mid-1990s. Conclusion.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 21, 2015

Or desperate measures like Wired’s campaign where they requested that readers turn off their ad-blocking software: Image Source. In 1997, I chose to suppress a similar finding: users tend to click on banner ads that look like dialog boxes, complete with fake OK and Cancel buttons. are in the age group of 18-29).

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Board Effect

JANUARY 9, 2024

It calls for a global campaign for organizations to move from making commitments to taking action that enables girls to shape government policies, direct priorities for research and innovation, and inform the rules that create norms. 4th-10th November in the U.K.,

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abovethecrowd.com

JUNE 2, 2021

Warren Buffet, 1997. Paypal famously offered customers $5 to invite a friend, who would then also get $5 as part of a highly successful viral marketing campaign (they actually started at $20, and then reduced it to $10 and then ended at $5). Marketing 101: Customers love free stuff. Sounds too good to be true?

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In 1997 the Nielsen Norman Group revealed that 79% of users they tested scanned web pages rather than reading them. Roger Dooley’s article “ Emotional Ads Work Better ” reveals that emotional ad campaigns perform nearly twice as well as ads with a rational focus. This first tip is important. People are busy. They lead fast-paced lives.

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