crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 18, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! The Number One Mistake People Make When It Comes To Referral Marketing - [link]. The 6 Marketing Metrics Your CEO Actually Cares About [Cheat Sheet] | Hubspot Blog - [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Some very useful info here – The China Startup Report - [link]. Google updates search results to promote fresh content when it’s needed most - [link].

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Kickstarter companies alone have raised more than $786 million in funds ( Forbes ) and while many companies still use this method for raising money for production, others are recognizing the marketing value running a campaign can have. For example, you can see if they landed on your page from Forbes.com, their search browser or your website.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 8, 2015

Should brand marketers “bow to algorithmic salvation”, allowing data and process to ride roughshod over inspiration and creativity? Rather, effective marketing begins with deep customer insights that translate into a great brand idea that is media-agnostic. How do we build strong brands in the digital age? Strong Brands Still Matter.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 9, 2010

First up today was Jacqueline Floro-Pierre with ShopTranslated from China. ShopTranslated is a mass-market online retailer of plus-sized women's clothing, with merchandise in the $59-$99 range. Jacqueline and her partner Cortney are designing and manufacturing the line out of China and selling in the U.S. Or, bootstrap longer.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

After you post a question (let’s say, “How do daily deal or coupon websites handle marketing?&# ), anyone can post an answer. Topics are divided into IT, marketing, sales, finance, customer service, operations and human resources sections, which makes it easy to search for the latest discussions on your interest area.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 22, 2020

After the crisis of 2008, the leading role in world production passed to China. Initially, with a minimal amount, I bought some of the goods in China to start my store (or rather, the Instagram page). The available amount was enough to purchase 15 items (4 sizes each), part of the budget had to be left for advertising.

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Turkey China Social Network Advertising 135

The Equity Kicker

DECEMBER 11, 2014

2014 has been a great year for social media marketing. A number of our companies have enjoyed great success advertising on Facebook and they’re not alone. This means that we can expect Facebook advertising to become more competitive next year. Advertising Facebook Startup general interest' That means higher prices.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

If you’d like to capture the iPhone market, too, check out AppBreeder , a web-based iPhone app maker, or SwebApps , another tool for building iPhone applications. Do a web search to find platform-specific tools. There are also tons of tools for creating your own microsites, Facebook apps, social networks, blogs and more.

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www.readwriteweb.com

MAY 10, 2012

advertising. About RWW | Follow RWW | Contact | Advertise | Privacy Policy. ReadWriteMobile. Online Communities. The Social Layer. Cloud Computing. Augmented Reality. Real-Time Web. Community Management. Follow RWW. Subscribe to ReadWriteWeb. Best of RWW. Featured: ReadWriteCloud | RWW Solution Series. POPULAR TAGS. social media.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

He then worked in consulting which gave him a broad base of business experience working with the newspaper, cable, and advertising industries. So it is a combination of markets and people. The contextual ad market was attractive. Since 2006 they have added offices outside of Boston including Menlo Park, Europe, and China.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 18, 2012

Do basic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Marketing (SEM) yourself. Sales and marketing costs. Print your own collateral and marketing materials until the business is rolling. Use the Internet and social networking instead of public relations companies and advertising agencies.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 16, 2012

Here’s what most of us probably do – go down to somewhere like Change Alley in the financial district, check the foreign exchange rates mounted on digital screens at each money changer, and search for the best rate. Then we queue up like every responsible Singaporean does and wait for our turn.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 12, 2011

In any growing business, one way to increase your market potential is by expanding to other countries; specifically, to those where you see little or no competition or which are crying out for the solutions your business is offering. In China, browsing US websites is vastly different from browsing Chinese websites. Marketing Obstacles.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Passionate and knowledgeable about internet marketing, Segnit stresses the importance of using marketing wisely and describes the work that he’s doing at MAGFAST as “the best work of my life.” In marketing, you want to make people fall in love, and then you give them some facts.” It’s all about marketing.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Do basic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Marketing (SEM) yourself. Sales and marketing costs. Print your own collateral and marketing materials until the business is rolling. Use the Internet and social networking instead of public relations companies and advertising agencies.

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Entrepreneur Burn Rate SEM Social Network 235

Occam's Razor

MAY 14, 2012

But there is an additional valuable, and sexy, focus of our marketing we don't give enough analytical love: Branding! there is such little accountability to brand marketing and 2. Insights for Search sits on top of all of Google's organic search data from around the world. I never search for a sports car.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

A few years ago, before the Internet was pervasive, before everyone carried a smartphone and before do-it-yourself software tools were available for free, it was difficult to reach a critical mass of new customers without spending a million dollars on a website, custom software and television advertising.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 22, 2015

US and China top the charts accounting for more than 50% online sales of the entire world, despite the fact that US is seeing a recession, which asserts the prominence of e-market. The names which do not reflect in the search results are left out. Internet marketing is quick brand awareness medium. billion in 2014.

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Eric Friedman

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

I recently interviewed Motoko Hunt of AJPR for Search Engine Strategies Chicago where she will be speaking in the Search Around the World: Europe, Asia/Pacific & Latin America panel. Then I got into marketing, and worked as Senior Marketing and Procurement Manager at Japanese trading firm in California. Motoko Hunt.

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Chicago Search SEM Asia 60

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

There are obvious reasons the industry has had less-than-desirable returns, including: massive over-funding of the sector, huge increases in inexperienced venture capitalists that took a decade to peter out, and the massive correction in the value of the public stock markets that closed many exit opportunities for half a decade.

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Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

Gust

JUNE 10, 2012

Do basic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Marketing (SEM), like cohort analysis , yourself. Sales and marketing costs. Print your own collateral and marketing materials until the business is rolling. Use the Internet and social networking instead of public relations companies and advertising agencies.

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Agile VC

MARCH 18, 2012

Here’s why: Virtually all of Twitter’s revenue comes from advertising. And Twitter CRO Adam Bain is focused primarily on growing this advertising base. Most mass market usage of Twitter is by and for the media and celebrities. Twitter’s data is valuable primarily for advertising.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

Do basic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Marketing (SEM) yourself. Sales and marketing costs. Print your own collateral and marketing materials until the business is rolling. Use the Internet and social networking instead of public relations companies and advertising agencies.

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Burn Rate SEM Social Network Angel Investor 125

www.huffingtonpost.com

MAY 10, 2011

Size of Opportunity - market size, revenue or usage, exit outcome and their ability to get equity early are all important. For those of you who havent guessed the end to the story, as we worked on the search, one face repeatedly came into my mind as the perfect person who I wanted to work with: Niniane Wang.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

See step four in the process for creating your Digital Marketing and Measurement Model.]. Any big changes in your marketing/customer acquisition strategy over the last time period (more money doing Search, less money in Email, elimination Facebook as it does not work, etc., And other such things.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 26, 2019

You just spent a few thousand dollars on advertising and your paid customer acquisition cost (CAC) numbers tested well relative to your best guess for customer lifetime value (LTV). Do you plan to regularly refresh your marketing collateral? When is the right time to diversify your paid marketing mix?

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Technical Review Software Review China Acquisition 49

Agile VC

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

How They Make Money : Facebook’s primary revenue stream is of course selling advertising on Facebook.com, which in total accounts for 85% of revenue. The Advertising business is growing slower (69% YoY in 2011) than the whole company and if you dive in to the quarterly growth rates, you can see that it’s fairly lumpy.

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www.readwriteweb.com

APRIL 23, 2012

Pinterest can hire, Square can hire, Dropbox can hire - these companies have a clear demand for their products and are becoming market leaders," explains Naval Ravikant, founder of startup advice site Venture Hacks. You must treat early hires like late founders, or you wont be able to hire until you get market traction," Ravikant warns. "If

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

If you look at the mobile marketing strategies, you will see they don't reflect this shift to mobile. A majority of YouTube consumption is on mobile, yet if there is an advertising or content strategy inside a company for YouTube it rarely accommodates for this reality. Many reasons. If you are not… KISS.

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Analytics Metrics Mobile DC 141

www.businessweek.com

JUNE 18, 2012

Markets & Finance. That’s triggered a wave of new apps where users can shop, search, play games, or otherwise use their phones through voice alone. The app Voice Actions, made by Pannous, taps Nuance software to let users set alarms and reminders, get news, and do image searches. Good News for the Housing Market.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! The Most Effective SEO Content Strategy | Duct Tape Marketing - [link]. The Most Effective SEO Content Strategy | Duct Tape Marketing - [link]. Advertising Age - [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 93

www.readwriteweb.com

MARCH 7, 2011

I'm sensitive to the combative tone some have tried to take the conversation, which isn't an accurate reflection of what I said. startupcto I'm sensitive to the combative tone some have tried to take the conversation, which isn't an accurate reflection of what I said. startupcto

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

and China, and recently recorded their 1,000,000th download of Bonita Open Solution. The first step in the process of expansion is identifying which markets are of the most strategic significance to your business. Once you’ve targeted a market, however, things can quickly become convoluted and overwhelming.

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France Marketing Social Media Startup 77

readwrite.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Like the “Made for Internet Explorer” badges of the 1990s, developers are now proudly advertising “Made for Chrome” in their apps. Only the most stubborn corporate environments (and China) still require IE6 support, and much of the world skipped IE7 anyway. Share… on Facebook. on Twitter. on Google+. on Linked in. Enterprise.

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HTML Mobile API Cloud 90

mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

Static marketing is dead, and businesses of any size have to be creative to cut through the clutter. The danger with this type of marketing is the penchant for users to become annoyed due to the “creepy” nature of ads following them around. How to Optimize Your Mobile Website for Search. 7 Tips to Enhance Influencer Marketing.

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eCommerce Software Review Technical Review Social Media 101

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

In this post, I want to lay out the details involved in how I first realized the opportunity, the formation of the business idea, the search for my supplier, the establishment and growth of the business, problems encountered and lessons learned, as well as the exit strategy that resulted in the $250,000 sale of the business. I mean why not?

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