mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

The search giant’s VP of Corporate Development, along with CEO Larry Page, signs off on the dozens of acquisitions and acqui-hires made every year, large and small. There’s YouTube , of course — well established in its own right, it rewrote the book on how an acquisition can be run delicately, as a company within a company.

San Francisco 104

San Francisco Acquisition Social Media Mobile 104

Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

janryan (@janryan) | Twitter Kerry Rupp Kerry is a Capital Factory Mentor and founding partner of True Wealth Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in women-led companies in the sustainable consumer and consumer health verticals. Carolyn was recognized by Inc.

Technical Cofounder 48

Technical Cofounder Cofounder Fractional CTO CTO 48

Reid Hoffman

MARCH 2, 2021

Khosrowshahi, who previously served as CEO of Expedia before taking the reins at Uber in 2017, sat down with Greylock general partner Reid Hoffman to discuss the past, present and future of the mobility and delivery business that now operates in 71 countries around the world and employs around 20,000 people globally. Iconversations [guest].

Iran 41

Iran Technical Review Non-Compete Lean 41

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Small investment firms often have interns and entrepreneurs in residence passing through, each of which is a security risk. See Bessemer Venture Partners’ A comprehensive guide to security for startups. One aspect of management which merits attention is your own cybersecurity, which should not be left until a crisis to address.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

Ben's Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

And that’s to say nothing of consumer-friendly features offered by some of the newer entrants, such as overdraft protection. Source: S&P Global So why the large gap in feature sets? Other companies are leveraging financial products that act like debit cards, such as secured credit cards or charge cards, to help consumers build credit.

IPO 36

IPO Stock Software Review API 36

VC Cafe

JULY 25, 2017

This post is just my own learning process about this subject and doesn’t cover the rapidly growing bot ecosystem or the vertical messaging apps (startups like Crew ). Quartz looked at the popularity of messaging apps by country, and it’s clear win for Facebook: Source: Facebook’s global dominance of messaging, in two maps.

Social Network 74

Social Network Russia Mobile Japan 74

The Next Web

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Wong says the main reason why he chose to target the Western market first was to secure a stable cashflow. China is dominated by Android devices, and although Google Play is available globally, hundreds of other Android app stores flood the market — from the larger players including Qihoo and 91 Wireless to smaller ones such as Wandoujia.

China 122

China Developer Intellectual Property Mobile 122

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Knowing where you stand in relation to competitors helps define product positioning, channel acquisition, messaging, and more. The benchmark database for any particular vertical consists of a select sample of 100+ sites from various eCommerce categories or subcategories of Amazon’s Alexa’s Top 500 Sites on the Web. How does it work?

Conversion 48

Conversion eCommerce Database Vertical 48

VC Cafe

MARCH 8, 2010

a pioneer and dominant market player in the development and delivery of intelligent security solutions over IP networks, is buying ioimage, a leader in intelligent video appliances. Though Iscar’s results were down significantly from 2008, the company regularly reported profits, even while it was integrating Japanese acquisition Tungaloy.

IP 68

IP Analytics Portfolio 68

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

While the majority of TikTok’s global audience are younger users, it’s a platform that’s aging up. By taking advantage of TikTok’s vertical split-screen, the ad cleverly demonstrates the before and after effects of the product to show its USP. Shoot videos vertically in 9:16 aspect ratio. billion views. Make TikToks.”.

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Customer Viral Audience Campaign 102

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Interestingly, vertical videos have a higher engagement rate than landscape and square videos. If your group is a global community, you may find that peak times are outside of your work hours. Secure their engagement and loyalty, and over time, your reach will snowball. Image source. By comparison, only 1.7%

Marketing 134

Marketing Audience Social Media Algorithm 134

ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

Account-based marketing is an extremely targeted approach (one-to-one rather than one-to-many), so it usually has a much higher customer acquisition cost (CAC). After this initial pilot, Auth0’s account-based marketing strategy was rolled out to the global SDR and MDR networks, as well as the company’s demand generation marketing team.

Marketing 100

Marketing Campaign Email Sales 100

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Site-centric analysis is primarily focused on looking at direct competitors, or adjacent ones, and learning from what is happening with Acquisition, Behavior and Outcomes on their website (desktop and/or mobile). Easy question to answer, and free with Compete (remember, this is US visits only) or SimilarWeb (global traffic).

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Metrics Analytics Non-Compete Search 60