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How Online Video Companies Can Increase Margin and Build Better Businesses

Both Sides of the Table

Traditional video had very high costs of distribution due to limited time slots of broadcast TV (we only had enough spectrum to support 3-4 channels). The number of channels grew with cable & satellite TV but we still have limitations that makes distributing content high. But distribution is now unlimited. Not so fast.

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Introduction to Growth Hacking for Startups

VC Cafe

Growth Hacking isn’t viral marketing (although viral marketing is part of it). and answers with A/B tests, landing pages, viral factor, email deliverability, and Open Graph. If a startup is pre-product/market fit, growth hackers can make sure virality is embedded at the core of a product. Distribution Hacks.

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Acquire New Users by Adding Growth Hacking to your Marketing Strategy

ConversionXL

Where Airbnb recognized the value in another platform, Dropbox doubled down on the strength of its product as a distribution channel. Neither would have achieved virality had customers not received something tangible for their efforts. The team then began producing webinars with affiliate partners to help them drive more sales.

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

David Teten

But in business, you want a lot of partners. In the private equity universe, most Partners have primary training as deal-makers, not as managers. See Bessemer Venture Partners’ A comprehensive guide to security for startups. Cobalt for General Partners helps GPs to optimize their fundraising strategy. 1) Manage the firm

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7 Social Media Tactics Your 2013 Budget Needs to Succeed

www.clickz.com

Specifically, research by Shop.org, comScore, and The Partnering Group found that 70 percent of consumers click through on a retail blog to the firms website and 68 percent of consumers use YouTube to browse and research products. Then distribute this content on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter in addition to social sharing.

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Wibiya Opens Its Platform: Will it be the new Conduit?

VC Cafe

Wibiya has experienced viral growth since it came out of beta in January this year. Then came affiliate links as well as other monetization vehicles and with this API, Wibiya could be looking at casual game integration, related videos distribution, coupon codes on e-commerce sites and more, based on the interest level from developers.

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The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Software Company

Up and Running

List key partners and resources you will need, and then list your core team as well as their roles. List key partners and resources you will need, and then list your core team as well as their roles. This will make mixed messaging much less likely, and make it that much easier for your partners to help you spread your message.