Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2012

In 2011 Facebook paid out $1.4 Facebook generated a little less than $600M in direct revenue from its “platform” in 2011 and we can infer Apple generated something like $800M – $1B (see note 1). Apple generated nearly $130B in revenue in 2011. My partner @ LeeHower looks back: [link] 5 days ago Search.

Java 170

Java Flash Software Azure 170

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 14, 2012

Other discussion topics included search, social and digital communities. Mobile trend: 472 million smartphones in 2011; 8 trillion SMS messages sent in 2011; · Mobile advertising spend in Asia Pacific expected to rise from $1.6 billion in 2011 to $6.9 The Convergence of Search and Social. billion in 2015; and. ·

Singapore 145

Singapore Mobile Asia Indonesia 145

Agile VC

DECEMBER 13, 2011

December 13, 2011. My partner @ LeeHower looks back: [link] 5 days ago Search. © 2011 GenuineVC - All rights reserved. How to Evaluate Firms for a Seed VC. How To Think About The Future. AGILEVC My idle thoughts on tech startups. Making Good Decisions Still Means You’re Sometimes Wrong. Previous Entries.

Seed Stage 185

Seed Stage Silicon Valley Cofounder Technical Review 185

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 30, 2015

year-to-year, respectively, as the company remains the gold standard for digital and search advertising. Google’s average cost per click (CPC), the metric that calculates the price paid each time a website visitor clicks on a search ad displayed on that site, has been declining incrementally, if not steadily, over the last two years.

Advertising 100

Advertising Revenue Mobile Intellectual Property 100

Agile VC

APRIL 17, 2011

April 17, 2011. GameFly filed in 2010 and remains in registration, though 2011 has seen a positive start for VC-backed IPOs with 14 in Q1 2011. GameFly filed in 2010 and remains in registration, though 2011 has seen a positive start for VC-backed IPOs with 14 in Q1 2011. What They Do: Travel search engine.

Pre-Money Valuation 113

Pre-Money Valuation Liquidation Preference Dividend Common Stock 113

Agile VC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

September 15, 2011. In the first half of 2011, the IPO markets were looking strong for VC-backed companies. How diffferent 2H 2011 looks. My partner @ LeeHower looks back: [link] 5 days ago Search. © 2011 GenuineVC - All rights reserved. How To Think About The Future. Startup IPO Market: A Fickle Mistress.

IPO 100

IPO Marketing Silicon Valley Technical Review 100

Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

In 2011, our family was sitting around the dinner table brainstorming when our teenage daughter Mia had a great idea – starting a company that sells the best possible organic roasted seaweed in delicious flavors. If you search for Rantizo now, the first non-company result is on page 5 of the search. 1- From our daughter.

Naming 144

Naming CPA Entrepreneur Software Review 144

Gust

MARCH 23, 2014

After you claim your identity with placeholder domain names, accounts in social networks, and common blogging platforms, your next challenge is to create enough positive content as a “Google wall” to keep negative info out of the top Google search results. Twittering. Professional directories.

Reputation 178

Reputation Affiliate Technical Review Social Network 178

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

APRIL 28, 2011

Passed location to ad networks and saw more effective ad rev, but users were pissed as to why location was needed to search recipes. Removal of ads has not been a good reason to upgrade. Freemium works very well for games. Logo and icon are very important. Ipad users willing to pay 5-10 per app.

Portland 63

Portland Oregon Mobile Incubator 63

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 31, 2011

But what is really interesting this year is the accompanying Apps World Asia 2011 , where there are specific tracks applicable to developers and programmers working in the web and mobile application spaces. Young Upstarts is a Social Media World Forum (SMWF) Asia and Apps World Asia 2011 media partner.

Asia 173

Asia Singapore Application Development Social Media 173

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

You know that your potential customers are at home, hungry, and searching Google for a great place to eat. This is the URL that represents your site, that pops up when customers search for your restaurant and will likely be placing on social media, business cards, etc. What questions or terms do they pop up for when you search?

Technical Review 95

Technical Review Software Review Social Media eCommerce 95

The Equity Kicker

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

We heard that the number of new mobile malware threats identified in December 2011 was equal to the total number of threats ever identified through the end of 2010. A quick web search found many other people saying the same thing, including ZDNet who recently produced the chart below. Unless your phone is an iPhone that is.

Mobile 111

Mobile Technical Review Hosting Search 111

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

JULY 18, 2011

I got the task of doing the “search&# view which is basically a UITableView with a UISearchBar on top. Our app allows you to report a lost or found item, do a live search, and pay a reward using PayPal. Once that was done, we got GitHub set up and divvied up the tasks. On Sunday, we finished what we could. We did good.

San Jose 60

San Jose API Coder Ruby 60

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Here are my picks for the top ten crowdsourcing trends for 2011: 1. These payments will increase to the mid seven figures monthly in 2011. There are also interesting initiatives in other sectors, such as search engine marketing , predictive marketing , education , non-profits , financing , micro-loans , and energy.

New Zealand 129

New Zealand Non-Compete Government United States 129

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

14 – 20, 2011. A list of activities can be found on the interactive activities calendar at www.gewusa.org/event-central , where visitors can search by keyword or location. GEW offers both virtual and face-to-face activities, ranging from large-scale competitions to intimate networking gatherings.

Global 167

Global Non-Compete United States New York 167

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 23, 2011

I advised Anupam to come up with a 2011 strategy. I asked Harshil to focus his entire product and go-to-market strategy on the college-bound age 18 market and develop his assessment module, vertical search engine for colleges and trust network to address the needs of that market and that market alone. He currently has a 1999 strategy.

Spain 115

Spain Entrepreneur India San Francisco 115

The Next Web

DECEMBER 17, 2013

like a “generic” domain extension in search results. When launching Listly in 2011, co-founder Shyam Subramanyan says that “listly.com” wasn’t available, but they were okay with choosing an alternative. “It’s like the NYC real estate market; once an area gets ‘hot’ everyone moves in.” The icing on the cake for.io

Naming 166

Naming Cofounder New York Taiwan 166

David Cohen

AUGUST 22, 2012

As an example, one of the areas that I like to invest in is vertical search. With vertical search, it’s all about the crack. Give the user a taste of the power of your search results, with ZERO friction. Give the user a taste of the power of your search results, with ZERO friction. Here’s the data: 2007: 10%.

Vertical 110

Vertical Search Business Model Software Developers 110

Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2011

Startups were actually like explorers—searching for a new world, where everything—customers, markets, prices—were unknown and new. Business schools and investors were treating new companies like they were just small versions of large companies. But it struck me that startups were actually something totally different.

Philadelphia 335

Philadelphia Miami Thailand Silicon Valley 335

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Wednesday, February 23, 2011. It would have been easy to explain the difference by changes in the 2010/2011 revenue growth projections but unfortunately that is not the case. ▼ 2011. (2). In search of Europe's next tech stars. SaaS Multiples: Recovery or Bubble? What happened? Small and medium businesses. (2).

Software Review 101

Software Review Technical Review Valuation Europe 101

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

APRIL 28, 2011

One recipe app passed location to ad networks and saw more effective ad rev, but users were pissed as to why location was needed to search recipes. Removal of ads has not been a good reason to upgrade to paid apps. Ipad users willing to pay 5-10 per app.

Portland 40

Portland Oregon Mobile Incubator 40

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 14, 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! Google has started indexing local search results with phrases that accompany things like reviews.

Software Review 64

Software Review SEO Small Business Kansas City 64

Occam's Razor

JUNE 4, 2012

In this post I want to share with you three insightful custom reports for effective paid search (PPC) analysis. My latest video was on how to find meaningful insights, faster, when performing paid search analysis with web analytics tools (rather than, say, the AdWords or Bing UI). Criminal behavior. You decide what the keyword is.

Analytics 127

Analytics Campaign Search Customer 127

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 21, 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. All rights reserved.

Small Business 66

Small Business Marketing Software Review Portland 66

VC Cafe

JUNE 20, 2011

Last week I had the pleasure of giving a keynote in La Red Innova conference, speaking about mobile search and its impact on ecommerce. Mobile web usage in Spain is high, at 20% of mobile phone users in 2011. billion invested in Q1 of 2011. It was fun presenting in front of 1000 people in a circus!

Spain 108

Spain Silicon Valley Brazil Europe 108

bizthoughts.mikelee.org

MARCH 8, 2012

BizThoughts Thoughts about business, technology, the web & entrepreneurship About Booklist Contact Nov 15 2011 Finding a Technical Cofounder By Mike Lee Categories: Entrepreneurship , Leadership Since I have a technical background, I get about one offer a month to join some engineering team, or to be a technical cofounder.

Technical Cofounder 40

Technical Cofounder Cofounder Technical Review Software Review 40

Steve Blank

JULY 13, 2021

Founders of startups (and new ventures inside existing companies) are searching for product/market fit and a repeatable and scalable business model. Searching, unlike execution, is not a predictable pattern. Launched in 2011, the Lean LaunchPad capstone entrepreneurship class was unique in that it was: team-based. experiential.

Lean 433

Lean Agile Business Model Business Plan 433

YoungUpstarts

MAY 26, 2011

Startup Open , has launched its search for the 50 most promising new companies with high growth potential around the world.

Virgin Islands 195

Virgin Islands Startup Global Networking 195

ConversionXL

MARCH 25, 2020

If the philosophical argument doesn’t motivate you, search engines will. The CXL blog started in 2011 and, currently, includes about 700 articles. At the moment they need an answer, they search Google and find you. How many impressions has the post generated in the past year, according to Google Search Console?

Analytics 68

Analytics Metrics Technical Review Search 68

Software By Rob

JANUARY 25, 2012

In Search Of… So that’s an intro to my startup philosophy, but where was I? Aaaah yes…the search. After co-hosting MicroConf in early 2011 I was on the prowl for the next big thing. After a few weeks of soul searching I determined I was going to build a SaaS app. And I’d been a user since 2006.

Acquisition 63

Acquisition Software Review Fresno Algorithm 63

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 9, 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. All rights reserved.

Social Media 59

Social Media Software Review RSS Engineer 59

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 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. All rights reserved.

Reputation 62

Reputation Small Business Management RSS 62

Steve Blank

APRIL 13, 2013

To compare the two, in 2011 U.S. By comparison, in 2011 Chinese VC’s invested $13 billion in all deals. China has essentially closed its internal search, media and social network software market to foreign companies who wouldn’t play with the government rules on the Great Firewall. China now has plenty of both. Lessons Learned.

Silicon Valley 267

Silicon Valley China Venture Capital Merger 267

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 24, 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. All rights reserved.

Small Business 68

Small Business Marketing Software Review Social Media 68

www.smashingmagazine.com

MAY 5, 2011

Tags : Design , forms , usability , ux Bookmark Vote up Retweet Share Advertising 48 Comments Best Comments 1 +2 Matt Rittman May 5th, 2011 5:34 am Thank you, this was some very useful information! Reply 2 0 Uncleserb May 5th, 2011 5:53 am Nice read ;) Thx for sharing! Most designers are familiar with the conventional ways.

AJAX 104

AJAX Security Design Naming 104

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 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. All rights reserved.

Web 48

Web Software Review Cofounder Small Business 48

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 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. All rights reserved.

Customer 66

Customer Video Social Media Software Review 66