Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Yes, social networks of 2010 have much better usability, have better developed 3rd-party platforms and many more people are connected. I know in 2010 this doesn’t seem obvious to everybody but it’s my judgment. A bit laughable in 2010, just 12 years later. So … November 2010 and Facebook has 500 million users.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2011

Chinese investment in American companies amounted to $5 billion in 2010 and is expected to rise; for some smaller companies, it has been a lifeline.”. It can be hard enough to operate any business profitably — let alone one that also tries to improve the world. Small business news. Entrepreneur.com. Photo: Keith Ramsey.

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mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

Now that we’re nearing the home stretch of 2010, it’s a good time to take stock of various odds and ends for your business. Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! Follow her on Twitter @corpnet and Facebook. All Rights Reserved.

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mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

Now that we’re nearing the home stretch of 2010, it’s a good time to take stock of various odds and ends for your business. Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! Follow her on Twitter @corpnet and Facebook. All Rights Reserved.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

I too would be concerned about false negatives, but perhaps this strategy could be integrated into a broader market research strategy that included user engagement, viral marketing, etc which would all be quantifiable under the Google analytics. Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0, Thanks for the insight!

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 8, 2008

Maybe operations has changed the OS configuration in production in a way that is incompatible with some developers change. March 26, 2010 8:42 AM ankur aggarwal said. Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0, April 23, 2010 in San Francisco. December 10, 2008 6:37 AM Anonymoussaid.

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reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

We are the leader in the professional domain with viral growth. What I knew that many didn’t was that a combination of curiosity and a viral game mechanic would slowly get to a million people, at which point the network becomes valuable. Here, we argue that we have a viral product that creates a network that possesses network effects.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 19, 2012

Our current focus is on creating sticky, super viral applications that help users get more out of Facebook and other social media. In addition to operating its own applications, Buddy Media helps large media companies and marketers develop, build, manage, and promote social media applications. 8/31/2010 – Same thing.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 7, 2016

But I also have a passion for helping the homeless, because I was homeless until I started my business in 2010, a year after my TED talk about being homeless. Since we operate as a remote team, anytime you are near a computer or phone, you can technically be in the office. I just published my book, “The Homeless Entrepreneur.”

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VC Cafe

JUNE 25, 2020

In 2010 Jon Jacobs built & operated a virtual nightclub inside the game Entropia and sold it for $635,000! . As the Last Dance went viral on Netflix, who doesn’t want a pair of Air Jordans? But these were certainly more the exception than the norm. Moschino collaborated with The Sims. Source: Business Insider ).

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Great companies have been founded during downturns and Bessemer sees a lot of investment opportunity in the current market environment," said Ed Colloton, Chief Operating Officer of Bessemer Venture Partners. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1).

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betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

On October 27, 2010 I wrote a blog post about the “ 57 Things I Learned Founding 3 Tech Companies.”. It has been awesome, flattering, and humbling to see that post went viral and has been seen by so many thousands of people — mainly aspiring entrepreneurs — and has been translated into many languages. All the rest is noise.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 6, 2008

When youve mastered that, consider adding operations, customer service, marketing, product management, business development - the idea is that when the team needs to get approval or support from another department, they already have an "insider" who can make it happen. Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0,

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Gordon is also operating director of Zynga and director at Amazon, both sFund partners. The group seeks out technologies that are complementary to the company’s core operations, including applications, software and infrastructure startups. 2010 Election Tops Obama’s Presiden. This Mornings Top 3 Stories in Busin.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

was OK a few months ago, the hurdle is now higher and should be close to CAC>1 – Keep only reps making quota and cut marketing activities with lower ROI Customer Lifetime Value (CLTV) >0 – Adjust operations, RD and GA to make your business model profitable 3. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 14, 2009

Compared to the million-dollar startup, they are operating at micro-scale. Products can find sources of validation with impressive stats along a number of dimensions, such as high engagement, viral coefficient, or long-term retention. Tell your Startup Visa story Speaking 2010: Webstock, GDC, Web 2.0, How does that stack up?

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Steve Blank

MARCH 18, 2011

Lean Startups/Back to Basics (2000-2010): No IPO’s, limited VC cash, lack of confidence and funding fuels “lean startup” era with limited M&A and even less IPO activity. There was no repeatable methodology, startups and their VC’s still operated like startups were simply a smaller version of a large company. Wide Adoption.

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BeyondVC

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Founded in 2010, we have backed 27 awesome teams including Indiegogo , divide.com , goinstant (sold to salesforce), blaze.io (sold to Akamai), Plain Vanilla Games (quizup), rapportive (sold to LinkedIn), and klipfolio. In industry terms, this means we looks for companies that have a high viral coefficient.

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 25, 2012

Depending on your market, the ROI can be better any other traffic source you can find (with viral traffic the most common exception). Even through the five day outtage in early 2011, and the semi-regular downtime throughout 2010 and 2011. And the algorithm that made suggestions was operating at around 10-20% effectiveness.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 9, 2006

TOP or Total Operational Performance, is a cost cutting approach, where your objective is to cut 40% of all the "not-strictly-necessary costs" by doing things differently. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C.

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Cracking the Code

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

Salesforce.com just has average to below-average profitability" Everyone would agree that the value of an operating asset is defined by the sum of its discounted future cash flows. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Business schools teach aspiring executives a variety of courses around the execution of known business models, (accounting, organizational behavior, managerial skills, marketing, operations, etc.). Action : If you’re building a web site: Small portion of your site should be operational on the web. General Marketing, Sales Funnel, etc.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 2, 2006

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. .) – The rules of engagement for technical resources (solution or product specialists) are not clear. ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1).

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A Crowded Space

AUGUST 4, 2011

Pretty much as any early employee will do, I did everything from sales to running product, to operations, and community and customer service, and then really spent the bulk of my time there in marketing and business development. Josh: Yeah, it was about exactly one year ago, August of 2010. Marcus: Okay. What was the transition like?

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 5, 2011

As a brand unto himself, he not only acted as a spokesman, endorsing numerous other brands, but is also the owner of the NBA Charlotte Bobcats, which he bought for around $175 million in 2010. She is a best-selling author, whose book was number 5 on the NY Times Best Seller list and was named to Forbes 2010 Top Celebrity 100 List.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, September 13, 2010 The Superbowl ad test I am a firm believer in the danger of vanity metrics , numbers that give the illusion of progress but often mask the true relationship between cause and effect. Is the company growing because of an amazing viral loop paired with a strong engagement loop?

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Shoutlet – Distribute and track viral marketing campaigns across social media outlets. TenantWIZ – A property management program for vacation homes that works whether you own a single property or a large hotel or condo operation. booktoeat – booktoeat allows restaurants to accept online reservations and bookings.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 12, 2007

► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. on a scale of 1-4). . ► 02/20 - 02/27. (1). SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble? ► 11/07 - 11/14. (1). ► 05/23 - 05/30. (1).

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 10, 2007

The multi-touch screen enables the user to perform several operations at the same time and everything is very intuitive. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! Cloudonomics and 2010 Planning for your SaaS and C. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

JUNE 7, 2010

Now that the floodwaters have receded, the process of rebuilding small businesses affected by the flood of 2010 is beginning to unfold. While new business loans may be necessary to get a business operational after the flood, it is important to think carefully about the long-term impact of taking on additional debt.

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www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Comments By David Skok – January 31, 2010 Yoav Shapira The way you describe peeling back one layer at a time reminds me of the "5 Whys" process that Toyota invented and Eric Ries ( StartupLessonsLearned.com ) always talks about. VC Venture capital Viral growth Plugin by wpburn.com wordpress themes Copyright © David Skok 2009, 2010.

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Up and Running

MAY 23, 2016

You get to call all the shots, including how you want to operate the business and who you want to be involved. After about a six-month development cycle, we launched a beta version in July 2010 and three months later, started earning revenue that grew each month. And, if all else fails, what about asking friends and family to help out?

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ConversionXL

JUNE 4, 2019

” It reinforces the playfully irreverent nature of the brand, which disrupted the industry, while also connecting back to their original viral ad. To combat the perception, their “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like” campaign, kicked off in 2010, was a satirical, hyperbolic homage to past ads: [This post contains video, click to play].

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

The most innovative B2C companies are lead generation machines, leveraging search engine optimization (SEO), viral marketing, Search Engine Marketing (SEM), email marketing, and other technically-advanced methods. ► 2010. (5). State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. Happy New Year 2010! 4:00 PM. . ► 2009. (9).

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

You can measure this yourself: go to any list of startups, maybe look at YCombinator’s recent graduate class , or Scoble’s list of picks for 2010 , or Sequoia’s list of seed companies — or go find a list you like better. I’m sorry if that sounds offensive, but that’s a simple fact. net implementation.

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www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

2010 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Call for Entries OPEN! Curalate allows us to see how the content we pin to our boards is performing, as well as the content people are organically pinning from our sites, and more importantly how viral those actions are, since it’s reported that 80 percent of Pinterest activity comes from repins.”

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