YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 2, 2014

And three, utilize Section 105 of the Internal Revenue Code to establish a formal self-insured medical reimbursement plan to reimburse employees for their substantiated individual health insurance costs on a pretax basis. The good news is that the Marketplace has made it a lot easier to understand the coverage levels of plans.

Software Review 224

Software Review Employee Retention Government 224

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Earlier this month, I asked members of the Young Entrepreneur Council about the top events for founders in 2014. We asked 20 women of YEC the following question: What is one must-attend conference or event you’re looking forward to in 2014, and why? Empact Showcase 2014. Their top picks (not all are gender-restricted!)

Omaha 165

Omaha San Francisco Entrepreneur New York City 165

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 6, 2014

when to build out our offices in Silicon Valley, New York & Los Angeles. See as a board we can already see very clearly how our 2014 & 2015 years pencil out with a fair degree of predictability. So our board meetings consisted of discussion about. how much energy to put into channel partners vs. direct sales.

Technical Review 325

Technical Review Early Stage Software Review Los Angeles 325

Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 15, 2020

And >40% of that revenue is coming from in-game purchases. When they can invest the marginal engineering hour in listing a new token that drives revenue vs. saving some costs on settlement, it’s hard to justify. This could change very quickly, however, with a new bull run.

Networking 168

Networking Global OTC Security 168

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 15, 2013

How These 7 Companies Increased Revenue by an Average of 425% | KISSmetrics – [link]. How These 7 Companies Increased Revenue by an Average of 425% | KISSmetrics – [link]. 3D Printing Will Explode in 2014 When Key Patents Expire | Mashable – [link]. Do This | Entrepreneur – [link]. ” – [link].

Social Media 94

Social Media Small Business Design Media 94

View from Seed

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Since joining NextView, we’ve talked often and excitedly about the New York startup ecosystem. As a further mimic of its host city, New York tech stands tall and stubborn, with a never-say-die presence through flush times and lean. Since January 2014, $155M in seed dollars invested in such companies.

Seed Stage 120

Seed Stage New York New York City Startup 120

Up and Running

MAY 12, 2016

It’s about being clued-in to key strategies that have been proven to boost revenue. From putting the focus on more expensive “special drinks” to adding branded merchandise to your cafe, there are a number of things you can do to stand out, attract new customers, and keep the old ones coming back time after time.

Revenue 60

Revenue Ohio Sales Colorado 60

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

by Justin Beegel, founder of Infographic World and author of “ Infographics For Dummies “ There will be a rising number of start-ups in 2014 due to a steadily improving economy and the fact that there are now an unprecedented number of start-ups valued at $1 billion. Take Advantage of Unprecedented Digital Reach in 2014.

Entrepreneur 182

Entrepreneur New York City New York Social Media 182

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Freemium and free-trial signups have one thing in common: Neither generates revenue. Slack, in 2014, converted at 30%. And, like bottom-up efforts, both were a slow burn that required tens of millions in funding to sustain the glut of free users that precedes revenue. Free trial. Questions to ask about your market.

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Customer Conversion Acquisition B2B 119

abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In November of this year, the company announced that it had achieved “substantially” more than $1B in revenue in the third quarter. Assuming a marketplace rake of something like 11%, this would imply gross room revenue of over $9B for the quarter — which would be $36B annualized. billion of GSV (gross services revenue) across 2.0

Internet 88

Internet Matching Vertical Hosting 88

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 21, 2014

Events for enthusiasts, called Maker Faires, now stretch far outside California to places such as Detroit, New York and even Shenzhen, China. They come at the early stage while a startup has no revenue or valuation, so professional investors are hard to find. Place to build skills and become familiar with new tools.

Entrepreneur 246

Entrepreneur Detroit California Cofounder 246

Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

I started my side hustle back around late 2014, early 2015. I don’t feel comfortable sharing exact revenue numbers but it’s now making me more than $1,000 per month. Photo Credit: Cynthia Brown. It is an online business that helps homeowners. It’s been a fabulous experience.

Entrepreneur 71

Entrepreneur Technical Review SEO New York City 71

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

For much of 2014 and 2015, I banged my head against a plane window flying back and forth between Austin and Silicon Valley while trying to raise institutional VC money for Localeur. I still want to have as large an impact as possible, but I don’t need to create it directly, or capture it in the form of our revenue or our valuation.”

Silicon Valley 48

Silicon Valley Technical Review Venture Capital San Francisco 48

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

44:25) Parallels between the pandemic and previous crises, and Carl's thoughts on some of the new norms that will arise. (45:28) He was at Circuit City on 9/11, he led Home Depot through the response to Katrina, was at 24 Hour Fitness during, what we used to call, The Great Recession, and led USAA as COO and president, starting in 2014.

Technical Review 148

Technical Review Balance Sheet Texas Austin 148

ConversionXL

JULY 24, 2014

Improve Customer Engagement & Increase Revenue. This article by John Koetsier on VentureBeat , shows how venture capitalists have invested over $160 million so far in 2014 in predictive tools that help marketers understand how to sell better online and off. Different customers engage with a retail site in different ways.

Analytics 118

Analytics eCommerce Conversion Technical Review 118

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

So for this year we try increase our revenue and launch a social campaign to get our customers to be more involved. We here at SERVIZ have had a record breaking summer, including opening our first office out of state and achieving record revenue levels each month. Thanks to Shel Horowitz, Green and Profitable ! #7

Los Angeles 48

Los Angeles Las Vegas Entrepreneur Phoenix 48

ConversionXL

MAY 8, 2014

Better Value Propositions Mean Better Revenues: We’ve Got Proof. The BostonGlobe.com achieved a 17% increase in subscribers and The Boston Globe newspaper attained 3,000 new customers and a total of more than $3.6 million in incremental revenue. It worked well for The New York Times , after all. Conclusion.

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Clickthrough Cost Tucson Customer 100

ConversionXL

AUGUST 5, 2014

A couple weeks ago, we dug into internal site search & found that in some cases , searches performed by only 10% of the site’s total traffic made up nearly 40% of the companies overall revenue. If our eye first lands on the image, we can see where in New York, this hotel is located. Star rating of this hotel.

Search 107

Search Design eCommerce Technical Review 107

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 24, 2015

In September of 2014, when I became a Duct Tape Marketing Certified Consultant, I provided a list of ten reasons why joining the Duct Tape Marketing Consultant network is a no-brainer for digital agencies. Let me tell you right off the bat, writing and publishing a book is a lot easier than you think.

Kansas City 28

Kansas City Kansas Social Media Lead Generation 28

SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Kate is now a product leader at Shutterstock in New York City. To be specific, AdWords is currently 16 years old, and last year alone it generated well over $50B in revenue. Alex went on from the BBC to have a terrific career at several tech and media companies, and now runs product for Bauer Xcel Media in New York.

Product 60

Product Technical Review Software Review Engineer 60

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Eighty-four percent of publishers believe there is a value add for consumers through native advertisements, according to Hexagram’s ‘The State of Native Advertising 2014.”. Newspapers with heavy Web presence, such as The New York Times , are in a unique position to move forward with increased sponsored content, (if they choose to do so).

Advertising 139

Advertising San Francisco New York Viral 139

Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

I saw Bitcoin as a new paradigm in computing, creating digital scarcity where something digital couldn't be copied and you could only transfer its value or symbolic value. I looked for places to meet other people who thought Bitcoin was cool and found the first ever conference in New York. How did Kraken come about? ?

San Francisco 62

San Francisco Europe New York Cofounder 62

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

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%). 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%). An impressive 23.63% became affiliates in 2014.

Affiliate 48

Affiliate Programming Marketing PPC 48

Mike Michalowicz

MARCH 19, 2014

March 19, 2014 – Are you an entrepreneur who’s breaking the rules— or do you know one? Traditional awards programs honoring entrepreneurs tend to focus on accomplishments such as revenues and growth. Nominations are open until March 31, 2014. LAKEWOOD, CALIF., You can nominate yourself, or another.

New York City 60

New York City Entrepreneur Cofounder Hosting 60

Up and Running

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Jennefer Witter is the CEO and founder of The Boreland Group, which is a certified, woman-owned public relations agency in New York City. In October, Jennefer published her new book, “The Little Book of Big PR; 100-plus Quick Tips to get your Small Business Noticed.” We’ve gotten him in the “New York Times.”

Public Relations 117

Public Relations Small Business PR Entrepreneur 117

Agile VC

JUNE 17, 2015

We were a profitable company at that point with nearly $200M annualized revenue, one of the first tech companies to IPO after the dot-com bubble. A few months back I saw a founder/CEO with nearly all of his ~100 person SaaS company hard at work, closing their final deal of 2014 at 11:00pm New Years Eve.

Startup 188

Startup Cofounder Seed Stage IPO 188

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The work of the New York Times team inspired me it to do some predictive modeling for inaction in our world of digital marketing. The graph below shows the predictions of what would have happened if aggressive intervention started in June 2014. Another example from my beloved New York Times. What do you think?

Analytics 143

Analytics Sierra Leone Channel Conversion 143

abovethecrowd.com

JULY 10, 2014

An article in the New York Times titled “ Mom’s Van Is Called Uber ” suggests that parents are using Uber to send their kids to different events. Farhad Manjoo wrote a compelling piece for the New York Times (“ With Uber, Less Reason to Own a Car ”) making just this argument. Transporting kids.

San Francisco 111

San Francisco San Jose Marketing Technical Review 111

Up and Running

OCTOBER 10, 2014

From thriving cities to rural downtown areas, food-on-wheels is the hip new trend. It’s not just drawing a new crowd of eat-on-the-street customers, it’s bringing in big bucks too. The food truck business pulls in an estimated $804 million in revenue every year, according to an industry report from IBIS World.

Minneapolis 153

Minneapolis Delaware New York Florida 153

View from Seed

JUNE 17, 2015

We were a profitable company at that point with nearly $200M annualized revenue, one of the first tech companies to IPO after the dot-com bubble. And to be clear I split my time between Boston, New York, and SF and I’ve seen this across a broad swath of startups and individuals… both outside NextView’s portfolio and occasionally within it.

Startup 120

Startup Cofounder Seed Stage IPO 120

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

It was published in October 2014 and is available for purchase online and in paperback. . Before 2007, when a handful of companies may have gone after the same piece of business, now scores of them are, meaning we all have to work longer and harder, and in some instances we do so for the same, or even a lesser, amount of revenue.

PR 138

PR Networking Social Media Differentiation 138

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 11, 2023

I grew up in Queens, New York, the product of a single mom, and these words, abject poverty, take on almost like a cliche meaning. (02:26): Then I want to talk to you about adding a new revenue stream to your business that will completely change how you work with clients. And a lot of people don't do that.

Networking 78

Networking Audio Cofounder Marketing 78

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

For many Westerners, Victoria Island resembles the polar opposite of the imaginary Manhattan Island, the high-security prison depicted in John Carpenter’s film Escape From New York. It has made and wasted billions of dollars in oil revenues and outside Lagos the country is corrupt and doesn’t even run a Postal service for its people.

Nigeria 148

Nigeria Africa Reputation Email 148

Agile VC

JUNE 17, 2015

We were a profitable company at that point with nearly $200M annualized revenue, one of the first tech companies to IPO after the dot-com bubble. A few months back I saw a founder/CEO with nearly all of his ~100 person SaaS company hard at work, closing their final deal of 2014 at 11:00pm New Years Eve.

Startup 100

Startup Cofounder Seed Stage IPO 100

Up and Running

DECEMBER 9, 2014

We launched Fundera in February of 2014 this year and it’s been a wonderful experience helping small businesses ever since we started. Two, revenue. Many business owners today really think of financials as being about the past, how much revenue have we had, how much cost did we have. Bates: That’s fantastic.

Small Business 95

Small Business Finance Forecast Metrics 95

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 27, 2019

They moved everything to the online model in late 2013, early 2014, and that’s when kind of landed on the current online learning business model. Actually, the first version of the business was in-person classes, so kind of somewhere between a meetup and general assembly. Matt Cooper: Yeah, so the income’s the obvious one.

Community 61

Community South Africa Software Global 61

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 1, 2022

So four years later, when the, the old and unapproved version came out, it was at a point in time where 2014, where people were starting to take content marketing pretty seriously. Then I want to talk to you about adding a new revenue stream to your business that will completely change how you work with clients.

Charlotte 88

Charlotte Audience Technical Review Chicago 88