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[Review] The Social Customer

YoungUpstarts

Rather, the challenge is this – how can we transform fans and followers on social networks into actual money paying customers? While Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have found ways to monetise their platforms, many are still figuring out ways to connect the social web with the corporate wallet.

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25 Marketing Strategies For A Good Marketing Mix

YoungUpstarts

Because in the end … This type of marketing is widely practiced on social networks, especially on Facebook , where the capacity for dissemination and viralization of recommendations is brutal. Social networks, in this case, are used, above all, to disseminate and publicize these Sponsorships. Affiliate Marketing.

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What are the most valuable recommendations in order to raise money from VCs connected via Gust?

Gust

Because Gust is the word’s most comprehensive database of high-growth startup companies (in terms of size, larger than Crunchbase and AngelList combined), it is increasingly used as a source for third party listings and directories. Gust takes advantage of the cloud, and you should, too.

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Introduction to Growth Hacking for Startups

VC Cafe

On top of this, they layer the discipline of direct marketing, with its emphasis on quantitative measurement, scenario modeling via spreadsheets, and a lot of database queries. and answers with A/B tests, landing pages, viral factor, email deliverability, and Open Graph. Your startup could be big in Japan!

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

I use another live Google doc to maintain my database of companies I’m marketing to other VCs. Boardex and Relationship Science make it easier to understand and map social networks into potential limited partners. PEStack.com : a comprehensive database of private equity focused software, data and marketplace providers.

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8 Simple Steps to Start an Online Business With No Money

Kodorra

Visit online forums, social networks, and blogs and check customer star rating and comments. Whether it is advertisement model, B2C (Business to Consumer) ecommerce, affiliate or subscription, picking the right choice could determine the rise or fall of your business. Don’t forget to choose a sound business model.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

From premium paid subscription databases to free tools showcasing new startups and startup maps, The Ultimate Startup Intelligence Tools List is guaranteed to help you get your research done. Social networking. Social/Sharing. Plus, their javascript Library is real time so you get notifications on any database update.