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Top 3 Reasons Why Your Board Needs a Secure Communications App

Board Effect

When an executive or board director sends you a message from their personal email account, does that send up a red flag for you? Have you considered that the original email or any of the responses to it may have contained sensitive or confidential information? The breach that was disclosed in 2016 just settled for a mere $117.5

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Small Business Revenue Is On The Rise: Are You?

YoungUpstarts

Digging into the numbers, 70 percent of small business owners reported meeting or exceeding their Q1 2016 revenue targets. As we hit the 2016 midway, it’s a good time to see if you’re on track, ahead or behind your goals. Finding the Right Marketing Tools To Engage Customers. But what really works?

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The Core Aspects Of Digital Marketing In 2016

YoungUpstarts

So today, we’re looking at digital marketing in 2016. The other planets represent your social media channels, advertising, and emails. In 2016 it’s especially important to have a website that works perfectly on a mobile device. However, it’s crucial that you stay up to date in 2016. Your website. Advertising.

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5 Tips For Creating A Black Friday Email Marketing Campaign

YoungUpstarts

In 2016, Cyber Monday sales increased 12.1% Without question, one of the best ways to achieve this is through email marketing. A study from Custora found that email brought in 27% of overall sales during the Black Friday weekend. To start, create a rough plan detailing when each email will go out, and what each email entails.

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The ideal email deck

Hippoland

The event is on July 17, 2016 in the Bay Area. Your email deck should cover the basics. What customer acquisition channels did you test? Check out my side project Hustleathon , which helps founders get over their fear of rejection. It’s not to try to convince me that I should invest. That comes later. Cross-promotions?

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How to Use Growth Hacking to Increase Revenue 20x in Just 12 Months

Up and Running

Between January 2015 and January 2016, we grew our platform Slidebean from $1K to $20K in monthly recurring revenue. Cost of Acquisition (CAC): The total cost of acquiring a user through a given channel. If the CAC is above the LTV, but not too much—there’s some potential in this channel.

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The 5 Signs of a Struggling Startup, and How to Reverse the Trend

Up and Running

Communication channels themselves can foster a toxic culture. Slack), and know the policies for communicating on email and project management systems. A study in 2016 by Capterra revealed that 52 percent of customers are actually more likely to trust of a product or brand if it has a few negative reviews.