crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 28, 2016

Sure, there are an infinite number of YouTube commercials, product placements, sponsored blog content, and a whole cacophony of other messages being thrown into the interwebs by companies trying to get some brand attention on the daily, but is their target audience really seeing all of these marketing messages? So go ahead.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 7, 2017

Stat that matters : According to a 2016 Vendasta study about online reputation , 61% of consumers are more likely to contact a local business if they have a mobile optimized site. Stat that matters : From the same 2016 Vendasta study: 92% of consumers now read online reviews vs. 88% in 2014. Keep it clean. Or reviews!

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Small Business Software Review Social Media Balance Sheet 167

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2018

A 2016 article in Fortune revealed that for the first time, consumers were making more purchases online than in stores. 51% of purchases were made online in 2016 – a significant jump from 48% the year before. To execute a successful content marketing strategy, you need to be very familiar with your target audience.

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Brandanew

JANUARY 11, 2016

It’s 2016. Ever wondered- can a blog make money ? If you’ve read our first post in our Blogging series about what is a blog and why you need one, you’re aware of how important blogs are for increasing traffic to your website and for gaining your potential customers’ trust. Read on, we have the answers!

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The Equity Kicker

JULY 1, 2019

Between 2006 and 2016, I wrote something on this blog almost every working day. That value for me has been not only in distilling and consolidating my thoughts – but also reaching and engaging with a much broader audience than I would be able to otherwise. As of last summer, I stopped blogging all together.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 25, 2016

The idea is that you’ve already given so much to your audience, that they want to give back to you. You might be surprised how much your audience want to give you. Wanting your customers, clients, audience to succeed should be central to a successful business. To support you. Not necessarily for yourself, but for them.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 19, 2019

Additionally, you will have to understand the type of audience your business caters to. It is also important to develop high-quality content for that audience. It is very difficult to predict what exactly will your audience like. There are multiple blogs on any topic that you can think of spread all over the internet.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2020

Enter the new breed, the doctor blogs, the general medical academic blogs, and the nursing blogs taking social media by the horns and making waves. Blogs come in all shapes and sizes. Some blogs are fun, others are serious, and others sit nicely in the middle. The New Wave of Medical Bloggers.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

Bazaarvoice came out of stealth mode roaring, though, and Sam Decker, our founding CMO, did a great job blogging on the launch and my long-time friend, Emily Brady at Brady PR, did a great job garnering the media attention that we had been waiting until the right time for?—?when of 2016, we queued up interest with the following form.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 19, 2018

When I started my latest business at the tail end of 2016 I made a few mistakes that I’m still recovering from – so my 2018 goals are to be completely rebounded & reach profitability for that product line, to launch 3 additional products and to hand off day-to-day management to a team by the end of the year. 16- Several goals.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In 2016, women were the recipients of 4.94 Additionally, women actually lost ground over the past year in terms of actual dollar amount awarded by VCs to women-founded startup; in 2016, women were the recipients of “a smaller piece of the pie than in every year this past decade, with the exception of 2008 and 2012,” according to Fortune.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

A good user experience will turn any traffic you get into conversions and create a loyal audience. Video has already been a prominent part of the market since 2016 and it is going to stay this way for the foreseeable future. It Is All About Video. The next big thing is going to be videos on your website.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 25, 2017

I won’t dive into cost structure in this blog post, but let’s think through how Snap could grow revenue 20x. User Growth Snap’s user growth came to a near stop after Instagram launched a direct clone called Stories in September of 2016: Snap’s daily active users grew just 3% in Q4 2016. Let’s look at each figure.

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VC Cafe

JULY 15, 2021

As a VC that invests in B2C, I often try to put myself in shoes of a founder looking to grow the audience for their new app to consumers. Think with Google study 2016 – How people discover, use and stay engaged with apps ( Source Think with Google and Ipsos). What are the main channels for app marketing and distribution today?

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

3- Blog about home and gardening topics. I blog about home and gardening topics and make money from product recommendations to my audience, mostly through Amazon associates program. 7- DIY SEO blog. I launched my first online bootcamp in 2012 and then launched my DIY SEO blog called Get Found With Fuse.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 9, 2018

billion in 2016 to $750 billion by 2024. Beauty brands need to be audience focused and feedback driven in order to thrive. You can also use the power of micro-influencers to market your beauty brand to a targeted and niche audience. The global beauty market is predicted to grow from $432.7 Get to know your customer.

Marketing 90

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 1, 2017

More important than finding a community, is creating one, with your blog and other social media engagement. Social media activities span the gamut from curation to gifting, building relationships and groups, blogging, service actions, to lead conversion. The best communities then become your advocate. This is not trial and error.

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Social Media Media Conversion Ratio Lead Generation 157

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 7, 2018

Above all other types of content, it resonates with audiences and is capable of telling amazing stories that trigger those coveted emotional responses that get people to connect with your brand and form bonds with it. Not making them too salesy will help you form a bond of trust with your audience. Consideration. Explainer Videos.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2017

exabytes per month at the end of 2016, of which half was video. The audience is now the actors. Use internal collaboration platforms, then extend to online customers through your website, blogs, and social media. Crowdsource: putting your audience to work beyond customers. Gamify: engagement to get what you pay for.

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Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

Between January 2015 and January 2016, we grew our platform Slidebean from $1K to $20K in monthly recurring revenue. Our onboarding consists of over 200 different emails based on our audiences, and we continue to improve it every week. One important thing to consider is that these are very targeted audiences: startups, VC’s, and so on.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2014

zettabytes by the year 2016. The audience is now the actors. Use internal collaboration platforms, then extend to online customers through your website, blogs, and social media. Crowdsource: putting your audience to work beyond customers. YouTube is now the 800-pound gorilla of entertainment.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 9, 2017

Fast forward to 2016 and Bandage is a $10 million business and I’m is on the board of the American Rental Car Association. At that time, I had built my own social media following into the thousands (before the days of all the countless blogs on social media were created). Thanks to Sharky Laguana, Bandago ! #3 Thanks to Ruth A.

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ReadWriteStart

MARCH 30, 2021

Every content marketer strives to ensure their target audiences remain exposed to the content. The audience viewing GMB content is more transactional. Answer them via blog posts and share the same on your listing. Google Posts feature attracted a lot of attention back during the 2016 elections in the US. Photos do work.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 22, 2012

Follow him on twitter at @hertling or visit his blog williamhertling.com. I plotted the growth in capacity of magnetic platter hard drives and flash drives back in 2006 or so, and saw that flash would overtake magnetic media in 2016. They’ve been called “frighteningly plausible”, “tremendous”, and “thought-provoking”.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 25, 2020

The traditional blog format—regular, sequential publishing of diary-style entries—no longer makes sense for most businesses. The CXL blog started in 2011 and, currently, includes about 700 articles. This post details our process to start the transition from a “traditional” blog into a modern resource center for marketers.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Editor’s note: This post was originally published in May 2016 and has been revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Taking care of your social media presence is just as crucial as creating brilliant content for your audience. This post is brought to you by ContentCal. The best content is created together.

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Social Media Media Management Social Network 95

Brandanew

JANUARY 27, 2016

No website from 2016 needs to be all over the map on the mobile phone. A serious blog. We’ve written extensively before on why a blog is important. Usually, unless you have new products each day (unlikely), the most updated part of your site is a blog. What relevant queries does your specific audience have ?

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Brandanew

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Founders share their startup story with the audience and judges after a year’s worth of honing their storylines. Attend our storytelling workshop in Delhi in January 2016 to learn storytelling skills for your Startups and brands. The element of a stage with a curious audience added to the drama and the self-questioning.

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 30, 2017

While the phrase Artificial Intelligence has been around since the first human wondered if she could go further if she had access to entities with inorganic intelligence, it truly jumped the shark in 2016. trillion pictures in 2016. One key thing that stymied my efforts, and likely your ML efforts, in 2016 was Identity.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 9, 2016

Select the right products for the audience and be aware of product order. Don’t overwhelm your audience with choice… narrow it down for them. Essentially, any product that you’ve tweeted will include a buy button, which means your audience can buy from you without leaving Twitter. Get insights. Conclusion.

Social Media 48

Social Media eCommerce Media Audience 48

Brandanew

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Even school kids have blogs nowadays. Blogging is an epidemic. However, not all blogs are created equal. You can now attend our next blogging workshop online on November 27th. RELATED: Beginner’s guide to creating a remarkable business blog. But, you have no such liberty in professional blogging.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 6, 2015

We had two teams of speakers, trying to guess what the actual conference audience (who were surveyed before) answered to questions asked from the contestants. Here’s a recording of it: See you at ConversionXL Live 2016! Save the dates: March 30 – April 1 2016).

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Back in 2016, I read a book called Sprint by Jake Knapp, founder of Google Ventures. Turns out, getting high-quality blog content delivered consistently was a big one. Starting as a productized digital PR service, we solved a single problem for a specific audience: getting martech companies featured in marketing blogs.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 15, 2016

In 2016, you should focus most of your efforts on the online marketing platform. This includes resources such as social media, blogging and adding links. Great marketing will help the audience, and the customers interact with the business in new and exciting ways. Starting a business ?

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Brandanew

JUNE 3, 2016

Maybe that is one of the reasons why almost every brand created a content marketing campaign initiated by a blog but gradually they posted less and less, eventually abandoning the idea. People who stumble upon an unkempt brand blog form a bad image of the brand and are highly unlikely to come back. Paid advertisements of your blog.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 30, 2016

One of the audience members introduced himself as representing a VC that was looking to encourage female entrepreneurs and business owners. To me, 2016 is synonymous with a real tipping point for women in “corporate America” because the industry is finally taking notice of the glass ceiling. Photo Credit: Sophie Burkart.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 20, 2016

This study was published in 2016, but it seems not much has changed since 2015 , when another study by Connexity (n=4,902) found that many people were afraid to purchase online. Alright, so if you’ve ever read a blog post on conversion optimization, you probably know all about trust symbols. Trust Symbols. Tweets, Yelp, etc.

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