techcrunch.com

APRIL 26, 2013

From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. AngelList also partnered with SecondMarket to create an investment vehicle for these investments. Leena Rao is currently a Senior Editor for TechCrunch. The site is also a data goldmine. 2011 Holiday.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

I met Lucy in 2004. Today, NCWIT formally describes itself as follows: “The National Center for Women & Information Technology is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization chartered in 2004 by the National Science Foundation. We were introduced by Terry Gold (I was on the board at Gold Systems).

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ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

million in 2004 to $6.5 Instead, by using their loyalty card to make purchases on their website, in a store location, or through a partner brand, you’re able to earn “Star Points”. Blog eCommerce Resources User Experience & Conversion Centered Design Customer Experience User Experience' And yet…Forrester found that 70% of(.)

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Genuine VC

MARCH 8, 2012

When I first started in the VC business in 2004, I usually shared some reactions with entrepreneurs whenever we passed on pursuing an investment, but I admittedly erred towards communicating generic thoughts that were fairly non-specific but perhaps mildly helpful. Ask any VC and they’ll share a horror story.

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ConversionXL

JULY 29, 2015

With standard conversions, people receive value immediately. When we intentionally or unintentionally hurt our relationship partners, we apologize.” ( Estrada-Hollenbeck & Heatherton, 1998 ). Given the difficulty with prosocial conversions, always provide some type of reward to potential donors. Crowdfunding is painful.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 18, 2011

Keepstream – tool that allows you to organize and publish an archive of things on Twitter such as events streams, specific conversations or a product launch and then embed the conversation on your site. Also makes a great way to share a conversation about a client to help them understand the buzz.

Small Business 59

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 13, 2011

Free Weekly Marketing eNewsletter Years Worth of Posts Here Select Month July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 February 2011 January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 February 2010 January 2010 December 2009 November 2009 October 2009 September 2009 (..)

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 23, 2011

Sure, people converse with their friends and fans, but the real power of understanding how to network lies in reaching out to people you don’t already know and finding common ground to expand your network.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 3, 2011

Lead generation in this content driven social model is still a metered blend of advertising, public relations and referrals, but social is the mechanism driving the discovery and the conversation surrounding this powerful form of lead acquisition. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. :

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ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2022

More conversions? Look instead at measuring KPIs like close rate, cost per acquisition, cost per lead, conversion rates, average contract value, and lifetime customer value. Since co-founding Moz in 2004, Rand has continually put himself out there as a public face. Before getting started, be clear on: The goal. The message.

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Genuine VC

MARCH 8, 2012

When I first started in the VC business in 2004, I usually shared some reactions with entrepreneurs whenever we passed on pursuing an investment, but I admittedly erred towards communicating generic thoughts that were fairly non-specific but perhaps mildly helpful. Ask any VC and they’ll share a horror story.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 2, 2017

She has been blogging since 2004 on one of the top social media blogs, rebekahradice.com – voted a “2015 and 2016 Top 10 Social Media Blog” by Social Media Examiner. How to use social media to drive offline conversations. What is the role of social media in the big picture of marketing? Connect on Facebook.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 27, 2011

The Picture Perfect Ideal Customer Filling the Gap Between Generation and Conversion Finding Your Ideal Client Posted by : John Jantsch on Jun 27, 2011 | 6:55 am Category : Marketing Strategy Tag : ideal client Popular Posts Adding the Facebook Like. Does this have some truth for you? Note: There have been some updates since I published th.

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Gust

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

In brief, a cap acts to place a limit on the conversion price of a convertible note such that investors are guaranteed a minimum number of shares for their bridge loans if the startup does a priced equity round at a high pre-money valuation – “high” meaning above the cap, which is often a heavily negotiated term.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 17, 2011

Bonus: Group Text Don’t forget about the wave of group text services that are cropping up as a great way to communicate with your staff, customers, partners and suppliers. The key feature these services offer is that the group text becomes a conversation for all and most allow you to go beyond to text and add images (MMS).

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 21, 2011

While most businesses use a marketing model that tends to lean heavy on the desire to go from know us to buy from us, any business that fills each of these seven touchpoints will be well on their way to finding and keeping customers that become part of the lead generation and conversion team.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 13, 2011

The entire post in question can be read below) What I’m suggesting mostly is that it’s not that giving away free content or hosting free online seminars is a bad thing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 30, 2011

I had a great conversation recently with Derek Sivers , founder of CDBaby and author of Anything You Want. jepoirrier via Flickr It’s not that the owner’s thinking is flawed, it’s that most of knowledge, mission, vision and basic how to do stuff stays locked up there.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 10, 2011

A word of caution is in order here: You can’t use this approach unless a) you really believe that partner is best of class and you would refer them to your best clients and b) you have something to offer that partner that is truly referral worthy.

Small Business 57

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 14, 2011

Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. : As the importance of Facebook as small business marketi. 5 Steps to Successful Fac. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 25, 2011

You should also add a series of routine systems and tools to all of your campaigns, calls to action and Web pages as striking the right balance of elements, colors, words, and images can send your conversion rates soaring with very time and money invested. Below are some tools to consider adding to your arsenal. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. :

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

He is currently a founding partner at Ninety Five 5 (Less Nonsense – More Sales). Michael Schultz Mike Schultz, author of Rainmaking Conversations , is President of RAIN Group, a sales training , assessment, and performance improvement company, and publisher of RainToday.com.

Small Business 52

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 27, 2011

Shift the conversation to places where the competition can’t—or won’t—go. Some of my favorite strategic approaches from the book include: Win in the last three feet. Leverage someone else’s investment—just be there the moment the customer grabs their wallet. Create “thin ice” arguments. Fight unfairly.

Small Business 59

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 28, 2011

Start looking for ways to create and document a marketing system that you can teach others to run and remove yourself from the lead generation and conversion game. If a potential buyer can see how they too could operate your marketing system, even after you the owner is long gone, you’ll build value.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

They are not salespeople and find the whole conversion process a little daunting. I Hate Selling, So Now How Do I Convert Leads 1 Many business owners attract sales leads, but feel uncomfortable converting those leads into paying clients. If that sounds like you, fear not, (literally.)

Small Business 53

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

Michael Schultz Mike Schultz, author of Rainmaking Conversations , is President of RAIN Group, a sales training , assessment, and performance improvement company, and publisher of RainToday.com. Conversations make the difference in sales success. Mike can be reached at mschultz@raingroup.com or on Twitter @Mike_Schultz.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 6, 2011

Peer to Peer Lead Conversion What Becomes the Long Way Home 3 Simple Ways to Empower Your Customers to Sell For You New Facebook Groups Could Be Big for Business Posted by : John Jantsch on May 06, 2011 | 7:41 am Categories : Duct Tape Marketing , Vision Tag : mastermind groups Popular Posts Adding the Facebook Like.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

He is currently a founding partner at Ninety Five 5 (Less Nonsense – More Sales). Stop converting and start conversing about whether working together can produce the results and relationships you both value. If it is a good fit, then together you can do good things, have fun, and make some money. Is that so hard?

Small Business 44

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 20, 2011

After sharing a bit about the business outcomes you’ve helped other customers achieve, see if it makes sense to continue the conversation. You may or may not be a good fit. Remember, it’s about their business, not your offering. Help them think about how to make the best decision for their organization.

Small Business 45

Small Business Social Media Matching RSS 45

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

Be sure to include an item of interest from your meeting or conversation—a joke or a shared moment of humor. Let the original referrer know how the conversation went, and express your appreciation for their help. It’s about what you might be able to do for them. It’s about giving them a reason to want to follow up. Make it automatic.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 7, 2020

The first shows were created in late 2003, and the term itself was coined in 2004 by combining “iPod” with “broadcasting.”. Explore a pay-per-conversion affiliate program for referring site traffic that results in listeners, especially if you’re trying to generate revenue from your podcast. Partner with others.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Whatever you do, just provide value, respond quickly, and keep the conversation going. Jonathan Greechan is a Partner and the Head of Marketing at the Founder Institute – an entrepreneur training and startup launch program that has helped launch over 1250 tech companies across 6 continents. How are things going with you?

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

Look for numbers like sales, units, leads, presentations, page views, downloads, and conversion rates. Develop measurement to set your marketing goals so you can track and measure your progress. The management happens with the following up on the metrics. You track plan vs. actual results and look carefully at the difference.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 7, 2022

20:05] Why wouldn’t you use a resource plan with your white label partners to some degree? [20:52] Sometimes you might be using white label or outsource partners. So to your point, if I'm increasing the conversion rate on apple dot com's website, by 1%, that's worth hundreds of million S of dollars to apple. Yes or no? [17:51]

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 13, 2020

With KOYA, you can easily treat your co-worker to a class at their favorite yoga studio in New York or surprise your partner with a personal message at the park where you first met. 10- During a random conversation. During a random conversation, my husband suggested I begin charging clients for my help. Photo Credit: Felicia Y.

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Bryce Dot VC

DECEMBER 12, 2012

That first meeting began as a simple get-to-know-you which stretched into a multiple-hour conversation covering his history as a founder, as a VC and as a father raising a family of four children. In 1986 he joined Kleiner Perkins as a Partner and went on to be one of the first investors in Nexgen, Juniper, Excite and Cerent. .

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2011

But what would happen if, instead of ending with the sales conversation; the new customer, you began with the customer purchase? You are addicted to acquisition as you cast out that wide net, which just happens to be full of holes. And you’re not alone.

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