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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #18: The strength of natural network effects

Austin Startup

for example, check out The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #14: Selling to the “Cool Kids” , and I suggest hiring some great evangelists as full-time and part-time employees and also as Advisory Board members?—?check In investing in B2C, we also look for network effects but usually those are created rather than natural.

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Startup Tools

steveblank.com

It’s more reference material. … I think Steven Gary Blank, the guy behind “The Four Steps To The Epiphany,&# has this nice list which I reference periodically. Your list is a great reference by the way. Thus, these pages. I’ll add more as time goes on. Glad you and everyone else found it useful.

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Dear Avinash: Search / SEO Metrics & Analytics Questions + Answers

Occam's Razor

Apply the Organic Search segment to that report (in Google Analytics segments are on the top right, in other tools please refer to user manual). Click on Referring Keywords and now you are looking just at the keywords bringing traffic to this page. More traffic, not that hard. What do you see? Does the distribution match your goals?

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Marketing Metrics 101 for B2B Startups

www.rocketwatcher.com

I’ve seen online B2C startups use Dave McClure’s Startup Metrics for Pirates as a starting point for measuring what marketing is doing. Pipeline Measurements # of Targets - sometimes referred to as “suspects&# this is anyone in the universe who is on the receiving end of your marketing.

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