ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

“Value brands can also effectively reach out to pained-but-patient consumers who previously bought higher-end brands, a strategy Wal-Mart aggressively used with its ‘everyday low prices’ policy in the 2001 recession.” But your community does matter. Premium-brand market leaders [.] Your people, too. Authenticity requires imperfection.

Marketing 121

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 14, 2016

A durable, trendsetting presence in the industry since 2001, the Atlanta-based firm sends over a billion emails per day and is the go-to choice for over 14 million organizations and individuals around the world. I use Mailchimp for the distribution of weekly newsletters, and for list growth via opt-ins for multiple types of campaigns.

Email 60

Email Small Business Marketing Campaign 60

Brandanew

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

But, there’s research to show that, for every $1 spent with local businesses, 73 cents come back to the community. Your staff, the lawyers, marketing, all tends to come from the local community. We have a great relationship with our community. Our microbrewery began in 2001. He wanted to recreate that in Bangalore.

Michigan 100

Michigan United States India Ohio 100

Mucker Lab

DECEMBER 2, 2015

However, the rise of the Internet equalized if not flipped the ratio as the web (and mobile) created a new product category and distribution platform. For the first time, entrepreneurs could build consumer services AND distribute them at scale with almost no physical middle men and inventory costs. Take the example of MP3 players.

Vertical 60

Vertical Widget Distribution China 60

The Next Web

AUGUST 6, 2013

WebVan went bankrupt in 2001 after burning through $1 billion on warehouses, inventory systems and fleet delivery trucks. Zappos could have gone off and built distribution centers, a large database of footwear, and inventory systems for shipping shoes. Real world example: WebVan vs Zappos. Contrast this to Zappos. Plus it’s good karma.

Lean 132

Lean Startup Continuous Deployment Open Source 132

finance.fortune.cnn.com

AUGUST 21, 2012

FORTUNE -- Its no secret that venture capitalists were hit hard by last decades dotcom bust, considering that median returns for 1998-2001 vintage funds are all underwater. The information is based on part of a confidential year-end 2011 investment report distributed to investors in a fund-of-funds that made commitments between 1999 and 2001.

Naming 49

Naming Term Sheet Private Equity Equity 49

online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Create a profile for me in the Journal Community. Journal Community. To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www.djreprints.com. Journal Community. Journal Community. Why Register? Todays Paper.

Silicon Valley 42

Silicon Valley Founder Software Review Technical Review 42

VC Cafe

MARCH 18, 2010

We didn’t hide the challenges Magento faces in distributing an open source ecommerce solution when covered Magento last November , but customers are continuing to adopt it as their ecommerce platform of choice. Similar to Wordpress, Magento has an active open source community, developing extensions and plugins for free.

Los Angeles 84

Los Angeles SEC eCommerce Open Source 84

Feld Thoughts

JULY 28, 2014

” Adams, who has been involved in many of the meetings with the SBA and members of the investment community, said the greatest concerns voiced by investors and venture capitalists involved management team qualifications, investment track records and the addition of debt to the equation. .”

SBIC 142

SBIC Venture Capital Colorado SBA 142

500hats.com

AUGUST 2, 2012

While a flood of new VCs came into existence during the late 90’s internet boom, many had difficulty raising new funds after the crashes of 2000-2001 and 2008 , and as a result significantly fewer fund managers exist now compared to a decade ago. In the past ten years there have been several dramatic changes in venture capital.

Silicon Valley 74

Silicon Valley Early Stage Venture Capital Valuation 74

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

When you support that platform with inspirational and informative subject matter that helps guide people along the way, and then offer them a community of service providers who can help round out their team—well, that’s the ticket. In 2001, I came home to find my apartment on fire. That’s massive. 9) Horrible Experience.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Australia Technical Review Community 48

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 26, 2022

It’s almost like the venture community is almost like an influencer bubble. . So this has always been our most significant focus area, whether in 2022, 2021, or 2001. . We believed this thing would be able to unlock a multi-product distribution and really strengthen the business mode. Sequoia sent out this deck.

Partner 132

Partner Cofounder Retention Acquisition 132

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

And content distribution. But the boards have a fiduciary responsibility to their investors, and as the business round table has recently pointed out to the larger communities that organizations serve, and I just think far too many boards roll over and play dead and don’t take that responsibility seriously enough.

eCommerce 58

eCommerce Norway Internet Advertising 58

Software By Rob

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

In October of 2001, Webster, McCarthy, and Graff decided to do just that and GoldStar was born. Instead of spending tons on advertising, the site got noticed when bloggers started sharing the site with their communities. They sold 500 bundles, proving that this was a service the community wanted. Startup #7: Grasshopper.

Bootstrapping 78

Bootstrapping Startup Cofounder Salary 78