Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2016

These misses weren’t in some tangential markets – missing search, mobile and the cloud were directly where Microsoft users were heading. While they’ll likely never regain the market dominance they had in the 20 th century, (their business model continues to be extremely profitable) Nadella likely saved Microsoft from irrelevance.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2016

These misses weren’t in some tangential markets – missing search, mobile and the cloud were directly where Microsoft users were heading. While they’ll likely never regain the market dominance they had in the 20 th century, (their business model continues to be extremely profitable) Nadella likely saved Microsoft from irrelevance.

Azure 120

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 4, 2023

Grow Your Business Faster Through Experimentation written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Andrew Warden. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Andrew Warden. Take The Marketing Assessment: Take the Assessment. And it's not always about marketing.

SEO 86

SEO Audience Channel Campaign 86

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 29, 2014

by Shankar Ganesh, Marketing Analyst at Freshdesk. Back in 2007-08, I remember when not a week went by without Twitter going down. Their Happiness Heroes got into action in minutes, and posted real time updates on all of their official channels. Shankar Ganesh is a Marketing Analyst at Freshdesk.

Security 174

Security Engineer PR Framework 174

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

But truthfully both Dana and I are more aligned with the lean startup principles and believe you only go FAT when you’ve really proved out your product / market fit. The “private sale” market phenomenon was started in France by Vente-Privee (literally means “private sale”) and was replicated in Germany by BrandsforFriends.

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Partner New York City Cofounder Syndicate 240

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Transcript of How to Turn Marketing Costs Into Profit written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. John Jantsch: I have seen the future of marketing, and it is killing me. Hello and welcome to another episode of The Duct Tape Marketing podcast. Tell us all about Content Marketing Institute. Transcript.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 1, 2011

Due to rapid growth of the Israeli market, and of the high-tech, industrial and construction sectors in particular, a further drop in unemployment is expected in coming months. Taiyo has one of the most comprehensive generic product portfolios in the Japanese market and has a strong presence in all major distribution channels in Japan.

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Switzerland Japan Technical Review 79

YoungUpstarts

JULY 18, 2013

Well, Jay Baer , author of “ Youtility: Why Smart Marketing Is about Help Not Hype “, seems to think so. I first blogged about Jay’s notion of helpful marketing last year after hearing his engaging podcast on Copyblogger Radio. Mapping Customer Needs to Useful Marketing. Marketing Your Marketing.

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Technical Review Phoenix Metrics Singapore 133

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

I’ll publish the final post in this series this week and then move on to my next series – sales & marketing. When you’re researching a market you can spend a year putting your hypotheses on paper but you somehow never really have a handle on the minute details of the industry until you’ve lived in it.

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San Diego Entrepreneur Philadelphia Cloud 267

Gust

OCTOBER 20, 2011

These anticipated outcomes were validated by “ Returns to Angels in Groups ” by Professor Rob Wiltbank in November 2007. Diversification across industry sectors is not as easily achieved for angels as could be accomplished in public markets, but can be achieved by co-investing with trusted angel colleagues in a broader set of businesses.

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Valuation Pre-Money Valuation Intellectual Property Technical Review 146

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

And despite the efforts of various organizations to spur youth entrepreneurship in the country, the recession has worryingly impacted entrepreneurial attitudes as well – in 2007 about 28% of Generation Y actually launched new businesses straight out of school, but that has fallen to just 16% this year.

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bizthoughts.mikelee.org

MARCH 8, 2012

Be a great product manager, marketer, or whatever your role is, and foster deep connections there. The dot-com bubble had just popped and amazing talent was all over the market. iPhone & iPad #distribution #ormaybemarketing # 19 hours ago @davemcclure Idea 2: Partner with someone with an established distribution channel, ie.

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mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

When it comes to the most famous company that got away, Groupon — which was offered and turned down $6 billion in 2010, and recently fell below that market cap — Lawee refuses to speculate about whether it would have fared better inside the Googleplex.). billion in April 2007. billion in April 2007. DoubleClick.

San Francisco 104

San Francisco Acquisition Social Media Mobile 104

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Fast forward 20+ years and Netflix has become one of the biggest TV and movie studios in the world, with more subscribers than all the cable TV channels in America combined! Conant joined the team in 2001, just as sales were declining for the company and its market value was decreasing. Photo Credit: Deborah Sweeney.

Entrepreneur 107

Entrepreneur China Incubator Philippines 107

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

In 2003, the journey of the podcast began, and by 2007, “The Ricky Gervais Show” made headlines with a record-breaking audience 260,000 listeners. Podcasting is a powerful advertising platform , as well as a great content marketing tool. The latest member of this elite media club is the humble podcast.

Entrepreneur 101

Entrepreneur Hosting Community Audio 101

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Was it massively better software, better companies, better markets? It had grown stratospherically from 2004-2007 to 100 million users, which actually was slightly smaller in December 2007 then MySpace was. It was: up-market, exclusive, urban, elite, aesthetically pleasing, ad-free and users were verified.

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Social Network Networking Internet Technical Review 318

Hearpreneur

MAY 15, 2019

I vigorously researched and worked to develop the idea, and two years later, Magnetic Me came to market with a full line of infant’s wear to critical acclaim. I realized that what worked for me could work for sales and marketing teams across the world. To those thinking about starting their own business, remember: it pays to give.

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Fractional CTO Entrepreneur CTO Hire LLC 122

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Growing Your Audience (And Your Revenue) With A Book written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Matt Briel In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Matt Briel. Hello and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast. (00:50): Great episode.

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Audience Revenue Distribution Differentiation 88

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 15, 2012

As my focus has evolved to getting companies to imagine and execute incredible digital marketing initiatives, I've discovered that my passion for the medium, my experience in creating innovative solutions, and — yes — my charm are sometimes insufficient to convince some CxOs to take their digital marketing opportunities seriously.

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Global Czech Republic Russia Norway 136

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2012

The Experian Mosaic Singapore , an index that looks at the Singapore consumer, was recently updated with over 200 new data points from sources including SingPost postcodes, Census 2010 data, property and market research data and shows that average monthly household income has risen some 25 percent from 2007.

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Singapore Asia Distribution Matching 259

VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

billion in 2007, as investors worldwide tightened their belts in the wake of the global financial crisis. billion), and 33 percent lower than proceeds in 2007 ($3.79 TEVA INCREASES WORLD MARKET SHARE IN RATIOPHARM PURCHASE. Teva, Israel’s largest company, has a market value of about $56 billion.

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OTC Brazil Paraguay 68

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 7, 2020

After being furloughed by the Harlem Globetrotters due to COVID-19, I founded Eric PR & Marketing, LLC as a way to help nonprofits and small businesses during difficult times. I officially parted ways with the Globetrotters in August and Eric PR & Marketing is my path forward. Thanks to Eric Nemeth, Eric PR & Marketing ! #6-

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Entrepreneur PR Affiliate Social Media 120

Life Beyond Code

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

In 1M/1M, we offer a case-study-based online educational program, video lectures, and methodology, online strategy consulting at public and private online roundtables, as well as introductions to customers, channel partners and investors (pre-seed, seed, angel, VC, bank, alternative financing).

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Programming Silicon Valley Bootstrapping Technical Review 116

Hearpreneur

APRIL 9, 2017

I help coaches and consultants reach their online audiences by optimizing their marketing and mindset so they can bring in more business. Most business startups begin the same; an idea for a product that fills a void in the market paired with the fantasies of not having anyone to answer to, working from home, and making your own hours.

San Diego 115

San Diego Entrepreneur Software Review Southern California 115

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The Evolving Significance of SEO in Marketing Today written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is sponsored by ahrefs – one of my go-to SEO tools – enter to win a full year of ahrefs service ($2,000 value) by subscribing to the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast.

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SEO Massachusetts Marketing Boston 41

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 24, 2016

Not since the initial popularity of Twitter in 2007 has a product so befuddled people. And virtually none of my competitors — VCs between the ages of 35–55 — quite understand (or have the desire) to put out content on this media channel. Today I’ve made all of them available on Snapstorms.com. Why would a VC do that? I do these, too.

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Video Audience Channel Media 200

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

As the first segment to emerge in scale and the most application oriented, SaaS has lead the market to date with the largest market size, highest gross margins, and highest per-seat pricing. Forget everything you learned about software channels. 2 comments: Peter Cohen Managing Partner, SaaS Marketing Strategy Advisors.

Software Review 48

Software Review Cloud Technical Review Sales Cycle 48

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Single-channel attribution models don’t reflect reality, but marketers continue to make decisions based on these outdated models. Patch-work solutions for multi-channel attribution struggle to accommodate cross-device and cross-browser usage, and private browsing. Meanwhile, other channels appear (wrongly) to be underperforming.

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Artificial Inteligence Channel eCommerce Conversion 121

Brandanew

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Since its inception in 2007, the platform helps designers display their projects, new comers with advice on – yarn, needles, and patterns. They used every social media channel- Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, Vine and a special way to communicate. 6 Brands That’ve Created Business Value Via Niche Social Communities.

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Community Colorado Social Media Acquisition 174

The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Kik, for those of you who don’t know of it, has its core user base in the US, and markets itself as a universal messaging service that doesn’t require a phone number for registration. In my third co-op term I got a job at RIM (now BlackBerry), I started in May 2007, about a month before the iPhone initially came out.

Entrepreneur 167

Entrepreneur CTO Hire Startup Mobile 167

Mike Michalowicz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

In 2006/2007 his team won back to back Gold Medals in the Team Acrobatic Event. He has been featured on the Food Network, ABC’s Master of Champions, Discovery Channel, and more. In 2006/2007 his team won back to back Gold Medals in the Team Acrobatic Event.

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Italy Ohio Non-Compete LLC 60

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 27, 2012

Among the reasons we're excited is that Marc helped popularize the idea of product/market fit , homing in on the absolute importance of creating a product that resonates with a specific market--a key concept that is foundational to many Lean Startup techniques. On the other hand, if you ask engineers, many will say product.

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Lean Silicon Valley San Francisco Cofounder 158

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 4, 2008

2007 was a turning point for the SaaS industry with the successful IPOs of NetSuite, SuccessFactors, DemandTec, Salary.com, Aprimo and Constant Contact. The 23rd started with a quick overview of the achievement of our Software and SaaS portfolio in 2007 presented by Byron Deeter, the co-head of our West Coast SaaS practice. 8:12 AM. ??

Software Review 48

Software Review South Korea IPO Portfolio 48

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

“But upstairs, the marketing people wanted to put more money into marketing in the region. ” Another true story: I shared the podium several times with a channel development expert who had a one-man business doing seminars, consulting and some specialized loose-leaf binder products.

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Channel Metrics Sales Web 94

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 5, 2011

SIMPLE, EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING Home About Consulting Products Programs Workshops Blog Resources Contact Subscribe by RSS Subscribe to Duct Tape Marketing by Email Small Business Week 2011 Our winners! The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch.

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Small Business RSS Marketing Social Media 56

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

There are a couple of good reasons a company should consider bootstrapping its market entry. Or the founders have taken on a small amount of seed financing, just enough to get them into the market. Posted by: Serkan | September 10, 2007 4:44 AM Thanks Serkan - the next post will be up soon. Cant wait for more ;).

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Bootstrapping Offshore Startup EC2 41

BeyondVC

DECEMBER 12, 2007

So that means it is time to get all of your key management members together to start reviewing 2007, what worked well, what did not work out, and to hammer out goals for next year. That is ok, but what I did not see was any investment in building out our channel or OEM business.

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Technical Review Revenue Forecast Channel 60