BeyondVC

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

As we look into 2014, we thought it was important to reflect on our activities in 2013 and refocus and refine our thinking and messaging as a firm. To date our messaging has been clear, but we also could not ignore the fact that companies like Plain Vanilla Games took off quickly and became known as the fastest growing mobile game in history.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2018

Your site isn’t responsive or mobile-friendly. Your site isn’t responsive or mobile-friendly. In 2008, famed digital trends and internet analyst Mary Meeker predicted that mobile web traffic would overtake desktop traffic by 2014. You aren’t getting the results you want. You want more effective content.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2017

Internship Title: Marketing Intern Compensation: Unpaid Description: As the Marketing Intern at Thrillbox, you’ll be helping run all internal marketing campaigns for 30,000 users in 115 countries of their mobile app 360 video player. Dinner Elf We founded Dinner Elf in 2014 because as two busy parents, we weren’t pulling off family dinners.

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Venture Chronicles

JANUARY 5, 2014

The two big curves that have matured are obvious, social technology and mobile. 1) Mobile creates clash of user experiences. 1) Mobile creates clash of user experiences. The fixation on big data will take a pause in 2014, thank God. We’ll hear more about this this from the big public companies in 2014.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 31, 2011

So far, it’s just another mobile phone app that tells people where there friends are (Foursquare and Facebook Places), but it’s poised to be a lot more. Beyond mobile phones, the same concepts can be applied to embedded systems, portable navigation devices, and laptops. Sponsorships and advertising.

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Up and Running

APRIL 17, 2018

trillion in 2014. B2B ecommerce sales , (businesses selling directly to other businesses) generate three times as much revenue as B2C, at $7.7 In 2016, mobile search officially overcame desktop search with nearly 60 percent of all searches coming from mobile devices. trillion in 2021, up from $1.3 trillion.

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View from Seed

AUGUST 30, 2016

These companies are all over the map: B2B, B2C, SaaS, ecommerce, healthcare, SMB-focused, enterprise-focused, etc. Incepted in 2012, Alignable’s platform hit the market in 2014, and since then, we’ve seen hundreds of thousands of business owners in North America join. Brand Ratings and Reviews.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 15, 2015

The first quarter of 2014 saw a staggering 198 million Americans – 78 percent of the adult U.S. Targeting mobile shoppers. However, retailers shouldn’t jump straight to mobile. For instance, one vendor found mobile success after encouraging desktop shoppers to utilize its mobile app through a targeted email campaign.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2014

Is your site optimized for mobile shopping? The e-commerce shopping season kicks off in earnest on Cyber Monday, which will fall on December 1 in 2014. Most e-commerce stores start out small and then grow as the merchant builds a customer base. Have you outgrown your site? Does it have a professional look and feel?

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Nothing I can tell you about the importance of having an incredible mobile strategy will surprise you. Mobile devices (phones, tablets, wearables) are transforming how we behave, how we buy, how we consume content, and dare I say how we become happy or we become sad. The only reason good old digital is beating TV is mobile.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2015

Instead of waiting for shoppers to come to you, tempt them with regular communications, including email campaigns, mobile app notifications and social media posts. Considering that the average e-commerce site took nearly double that to load in 2014, it’s possible that your brand has some work to do.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2018

I actually did a study on this a few years ago, and I looked at 351 B2B companies with 50 to 1000 employees, and there was a huge difference between the software companies and the non software companies. This was more important four years ago than now, but did they have a mobile friendly website. Louis Gudema: Yeah, absolutely.

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Jeff Hilimire

AUGUST 27, 2015

In August of 2013, Ryan, David, and I founded Dragon Army , then a consumer-focused mobile game and app studio based in the Atlanta Tech Village. one part mobile game studio for consumers (we dropped the “apps”). one part mobile app and game publisher. one part mobile agency (B2B).

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 20, 2014

2014 will be a BIG year for Digital Marketing. AdAge’s annual survey of top B2B marketers found that 80% have boosted their digital marketing budgets, the highest proportion ever. In 2014, those bucks will flow toward content marketing, social media lead-gen and analytics tools.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

The Truth About B2B Lead Gen: What Really Works | The Daily Egg – crowdspring.co/1uuaGFD. The Truth About B2B Lead Gen: What Really Works | The Daily Egg – crowdspring.co/1uuaGFD. 30 new tools & resources for designers (September 2014) | Inspired Magazine – crowdspring.co/Wziyt0. What Is a Font License?

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Occam's Razor

JUNE 11, 2014

From B2C to B2B. Rock joy-inducing mobile experiences. Forget mobile first, it's a mobile only world! Create joy-inducing mobile experiences. Forget mobile first, it's a mobile only world! In 2014 those numbers are 5:46 for digital and 4:28 on TV. They have a mobile friendly website.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 16, 2015

This is why B2B relationships are so important. Why Mobile Matters. Smartphones are now responsible for a third of internet access , up from 23% in 2014. Optimising your website for mobile won’t just win you customer approval either, Google is also taking into account on its ranking algorithms.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 21, 2014

13 B2B Newsletters That Really Shine – crowdspring.co/1dagMGF. Four Important Small Business Insights – Marketing in 2014 – crowdspring.co/1eRYMvL. 13 B2B Newsletters That Really Shine – crowdspring.co/1dagMGF. 13 B2B Newsletters That Really Shine – crowdspring.co/1dagMGF. Most are spot on.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

A Discussion with Jon Bischke of Entelo: On Successfully Switching from B2C to B2B (SaaS) | saastr – crowdspring.co/1tKArlK. 50 Free Resources for Web Designers from August 2014 – crowdspring.co/1vJ9Fwa. 50 Free Resources for Web Designers from August 2014 – crowdspring.co/1vJ9Fwa. What’s on the MENU?

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Old School SEO Tests In Action (A 2014 SEO Experiment) - crowdspring.co/1dB0QGP. Email marketing best practices, 2014 edition - crowdspring.co/NeK0bD. 12 Examples of Brilliant B2B Logos (and What Made Them So Great) - crowdspring.co/1fQJCJO. Word Science: How To Influence Others To Share More Of Your Content - crowdspring.co/1eQNknc.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

An impressive 23.63% became affiliates in 2014. B2B Affiliate Programs Look a Little Different. Still, they are active in the B2B space as well (20.55%). Mobile App. Most of them are from California (8.56%), New York (8.16%), Florida (7.40%), Texas (6.16%), Pennsylvania (5.71%) and Illinois (5.71%). Image Source.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2023

While Israeli startups successes are well known in the B2B space (cybersecurity, enterprise tech, devops…), B2C startups are unsung heroes… The landscape of B2C tech in Israel is blossoming, despite several challenges. founded in 2020, the company raised $43M to date) Spiritt – text to mobile app.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 10, 2017

You can draw two conclusions from this… Without exception, mobile email use is on the rise. As Loren McDonald of IBM Watson Marketing explains, it’s easy to get off track… Loren McDonald , IBM Watson Marketing: “A) 1 in 5 emails will be opened on mobile | 5 key CRM questions. C) 5 key CRM questions. via MailChimp).

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 10, 2015

Then desktop and laptop got further fragmented to mobile behavior (via mobile phones, tablets and laptops). Then mobile behavior on mobile devices got further fragmented into m.sites and mobile apps. I wonder how many people use both our mobile and desktop sites? I wonder if… other such questions.

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In 1999, Jack Ma created Alibaba , a Chinese-based B2B marketplace for connecting small and medium enterprise with potential export opportunities. Popular categories include web developers, mobile developers, designers, writers, and accountants. RigUp was founded by Xuan Yong and Mike Witte in Austin, Texas in March of 2014.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2014

This week marked the annual b2b marketing frenzy known as the Consumer Electronics Show (URL) in Las Vegas. Publicis Groupe, whose CEO Maurice Levy made a Keynote presentation, hosted more than 100 clients for floor tours, speed dating and an unofficial start of the 2014 selling season.

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ConversionXL

MAY 31, 2017

That was up from 30% in 2014. Case in point: Earlier this year, we ran a secret shopper-style survey where we filled out lead capture forms and made sales inquires on 433 B2B websites. Perfecto Mobile’s “contact us” page. web chat, or a real-time messaging tool that can be accessed via your website and/or in-app). Image Source.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

First, someone worked really hard on this and created a really nice model for a smarter decision to be made for 2014. Surely you are curious why the lovely hipster gentleman in a t-shirt was necessary to communicate with B2B bosses. You are a Ninja, it will likely take you less. I'm sure you'll come to two conclusions.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Getting your local SEO plan dialed in is important because B2B and B2C consumers depend on the Internet to get the information they need to make purchase decisions. Go Mobile Or Go Home. Go Mobile Or Go Home. Mobile-friendly website design is no longer optional. The Top 4 Tips for Local SEO in 2016.

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Brandanew

MAY 14, 2015

That said, for B2B companies the proxy/leading indicator is often lead generation compared to B2C companies’ DTC/retail sales. Upselling is accomplished through having people understand your value in higher-value/additional products and services, and content marketing is an ideal way to communicate that.

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ConversionXL

JULY 10, 2019

That simplifies content creation and link building compared to, say, trying to promote niche B2B software. 22 Mind-Blowing Mobile Payment Statistics ” by BlueSnap. This article collates 22 statistics about mobile payments from 13 sources, covering security, users, market share, and global statistics. Example 1. “

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 28, 2020

We have a web app that lets you do it, mobile apps for iPhone and Android, works in Gmail and Outlook, works in Salesforce, Outreach and a bunch of other platforms. In helping people understand this back in like 2012, 2014, and even today, one of the lines that we draw is a line between marketing through video and relationships through video.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 18, 2022

After living and traveling around Thailand in 2014 and with other travelers I was desperate to learn Thai. Having worked in B2B sales for years, I had experienced first-hand the need for our solution and was extremely motivated to make it happen. Thanks to Laura Spawn, Virtual Vocations ! #2- 2- The need to learn a new language.

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

In this post let's look at each Social Network, see what B2B and B2C brands are doing there today, from that draw lessons as to 1. Many of the companies below don't have mobile friendly websites. Their mobile apps, if they exist, are atrocious. Their strategy on mobile is rightly lauded by everyone. This hurts.

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