Steve Blank

MAY 6, 2015

I am always surprised when critics complain that the Lean Startup’s Build, Measure, Learn approach is nothing more than “throwing incomplete products out of the building to see if they work.”. Waterfall Development. Waterfall Development was all about execution of the requirements document. Here’s how. Microsoft Windows 3.0).

Lean 120

Lean Agile Business Model Customer Development 120

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 17, 2019

Buzzfeed sees their quizzes shared an average of nearly 2000 times each, helping them to reach more than 580 million people in 2017. The push-pull of entertainment and engagement is a subtle balance, but one which works wonders for audience retention when done right. Furthermore, quizzes are some of the most shared content online.

Marketing 147

Marketing Startup Burn Rate Advertising 147

Austin Startup

AUGUST 20, 2017

Compensation decisions obviously affect hiring and retention. You want to see your product or service performing in the hands of real users. Your Product Plan must fit into context of your overall business mission. Some products are very simple to message. They also observe who is pulling his or her weight and who is not.

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Software Review Cap Table Securities and Exchange Commission 48

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 27, 2022

He was part of the management team that was instrumental in launching NYTimes.com’s first digital paid product and the acquisition of About.com. 22:24] Retention and recruitment have become really hot right now for a lot of organizations – what role can community play? [24:13] The product works incredibly well.

Community 69

Community New York Small Business New York City 69

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Building Product 2. Product/Metrics (70%/30% time) * Get your product activation (sign-up + meaningful action) to 60% * then, Get your product retention to 20% weekly. Would it be a good idea clubbing all the other products / services under 1 venture, because some of them are totally unrelated.

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

abovethecrowd.com

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Over 13 years ago, in March of 2000, I wrote a blog post titled “ The Most Powerful Internet Metric of All. ” The best place to focus your efforts to improve conversion are within the product itself. Many product teams view web-site design as more art than science. Optimizely.

Metrics 93

Metrics Conversion Internet Acquisition 93