ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

have the highest conversion rate and identify the content that earns the most interest from your target audience. You’ll be able to see which acquisition channels are best for long-term retention or lifetime value, not simply those that drive initial conversions. Engagement, conversion, and retention.

Analytics 119

Analytics Technical Review Acquisition Retention 119

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Real conversations with good people. Its effectiveness is measured by engagement and leading indicators, which are the usual metrics in this case (traffic, clicks, impressions, time on page, or branded search volume growth). Andrei Faji, Engagement Marketing @ PandaDoc. Every conference should be like CXL Live. Great talks.

B2B 94

B2B Marketing Curation PPC 94

ConversionXL

APRIL 1, 2019

Joanna Wiebe, conversion copywriter and the brains behind Copyhackers , recommends to “Start ‘ethically eavesdropping’ on the people who are, will be, and should be your customers.” If you categorize your posts into beginner, intermediate, and advanced topics, which segment generates the most conversions? Answer comments.

Technical Review 133

Technical Review Marketing Software Review Audience 133

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2020

Why Paid Search Must Be Part of Your Mix written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. If anything, the importance of advertising in general, and of paid search in particular, has increased in the past few years. So let’s take a closer look at paid search. How can paid search assist in lead generation?

Search 71

Search PPC Kansas City B2C 71

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 4, 2011

per click on an SEM basis this is NOT your cost to acquire a customer – you need to add conversion rate. You can find out how to more cost effectively buy search terms (i.e. to $1.10) and you can focus on improving conversion (i.e. increasing conversion from 12.5% to $1.10) and you can focus on improving conversion (i.e.

Metrics 346

Metrics Startup Acquisition SEM 346

ConversionXL

AUGUST 19, 2016

Band-aiding a mobile experience is no longer a possible solution, as 70% of mobile searches lead to action on a website within 1 hour of searching. Although this gap is decreasing due to the rise of mobile website optimization , conversion rates for these websites are still poor when compared to their desktop counterparts.

Mobile 48

Mobile Technical Review Software Review Metrics 48

Agile VC

APRIL 17, 2011

What They Do: Travel search engine. How They Do It: Aggregate data from travel data warehouses like ITA as well as indexing travel providers websites, provide this information to consumers in a highly customizable search engine. Search Statistics: 2010 Queries: 634 million. Founding Date: 2004.

Pre-Money Valuation 113

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

When you run a search ad on Baidu (or display ad on AOL or participate in AdSense or…), the objective of your advertising is (holy grail time now…): find the right person, at the right time, target them with the right message ("I beg you, please come to my site! Having a conversion business impact was not the point.

Metrics 165

Metrics Advertising Marketing Social Media 165

The Next Web

MARCH 24, 2013

But what happens when a constructive conversation becomes a futile one? Author and Stanford professor Steve Blank defines a startup as “an organization formed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model.” And yet when they started startups, they decided to build recipe sites, or aggregators for local events.”

Startup 130

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Word of mouth advertising has a higher conversion rate than your own advertising, because a third party doesn’t seem to profit from selling the product or service to you. Major webshops like Amazon also have their own affiliate program which you can sign up for, while parties like VigLink and Skimlinks help aggregate affiliate programs.

Affiliate 134

Affiliate Revenue Internet Marketing 134

David Teten

APRIL 1, 2021

First Round Search , Startupschool , and GSV Passport are examples of comprehensive founder resources from investors. aggregates resources from all the VCs. Build a network of on-call domain experts, who will have short conversations with portfolio management, typically at no cost. . AskAnything.VC Minimal cost. .

Private Equity 78

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 17, 2019

At Upfront when we know we have a winning hand we prefer to put more capital to work, which both helps the entrepreneurs succeed and drives more aggregate financial returns for our LPs. Users type a search query into their search bar and Google knows the “purchase intent” of the customer. particularly as you achieve scale.

IP 223

IP Intellectual Property IRR Cofounder 223

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Search engines and people love blogs these days. Join the conversation with Community Forums. Curation is humanly aggregating, filtering, and re-posting the best-of-the-best content on the web, relative to your product or service area. The registration process to join can give you a very targeted email list. All highlight you.

Widget 286

Widget Marketing Curation Audio 286

Steve Blank

MARCH 8, 2011

Startups are in fact only temporary organizations, organized to search –not execute–for a scalable and repeatable business model. Real-time conversations and dynamic curation of news stories empowers people to expand their social networks and personal expertise about topics important to them.

Lean 304

Lean Business Model Customer Development Guinea 304

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Overall Conversion Rate. 12.11% from Organic Search via Google. If you are participating in those media in the manner in which you are supposed to, conversation and adding value rather than pimping, then I encourage you to read my Social Media Analytics post to learn what the best metrics and tools are.]. Total Visits.

Analytics 118

Analytics Web Social Media Search 118

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The more well-known your company becomes, the harder it gets to directly impact primary KPI’s at the aggregate level because the majority of customers who buy are going to do so irrespective of if your button color is red or blue. This is especially true of big businesses: Chad Sanderson, Subway.

Chad 112

Chad Mobile Technical Review Aggregator 112

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2016

For business owners and even for many marketing consultants, search engine optimization can seem like a headache – especially when it comes to any level of technical SEO. In fact, the previous head of Bing Search, Duane Forrester, said at an SMX conference that most people get schema wrong. What does Structured Data do?

SEO 28

SEO Kansas City Software Review HTML 28

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

So Westlaw created Peer Monitor, which aggregates anonymized data on firms’ financial and operational performance, collected from participating clients with their permission — and this turned into a lucrative new business. Westlaw, which provides legal research services for law firms, is another example. Finally, the site took off.

Customer 168

Customer Social Media Retention Canada 168

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

For the last 10 years China essentially closed its search, media and social network software market to foreign companies with the result that Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Dropbox, and 30,000 other websites were not accessible from China. And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month.

China 327

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 327

YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2011

We all know how important it is for businesses to track social conversations online; recently, we’ve seen a flood of web monitoring tools just for this purpose. View an aggregation of customer reviews and online mentions. Respond, re-tweet, take actions or create a new conversation on major social sites. The good news?

Small Business 162

Small Business Management Aggregator Social Network 162

ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Auren Hoffman is the CEO of Rapleaf , a personal-data aggregator that has been the subject of a remarkable amount of controversy but is wildly useful as a data provider to must-see apps like Rapportive and Gist. Interview process: searching for Class A people, how do you do it? Those side conversations don't happen as much.

Silicon Valley 130

Silicon Valley Hiring Technical Review Due Diligence 130

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2012

Search engines and people love blogs these days. Join the conversation with Community Forums. Curation is humanly aggregating, filtering, and re-posting the best-of-the-best content on the web, relative to your product or service area. The registration process to join can give you a very targeted email list. All highlight you.

Widget 233

Widget Entrepreneur Marketing Curation 233

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 15, 2011

Search engines and people love blogs these days. Join the conversation with Community Forums. Curation is humanly aggregating, filtering, and re-posting the best-of-the-best content on the web, relative to your product or service area. The registration process to join can give you a very targeted email list. All highlight you.

Widget 256

Widget Marketing Curation Audio 256

ConversionXL

MAY 13, 2020

After a few hours playing around with SQL , I was already able to deliver insights I never could have with aggregated Google Analytics reports. What’s the difference between raw and aggregated data in Google Analytics? Google Analytics, in the free version, provides only aggregated data. Do more and more people use Feature X?

Analytics 85

Analytics Aggregator SQL Cloud 85

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2015

Search engines and people love blogs these days. Join the conversation with Community Forums. Curation is humanly aggregating, filtering, and re-posting the best-of-the-best content on the web, relative to your product or service area. The registration process to join can give you a very targeted email list. All highlight you.

Widget 120

Widget Curation Audio Aggregator 120

Software By Rob

JANUARY 12, 2010

By now we’ve discussed the fact that you should first plug your funnel , then improve conversion rates , then work on sending as much traffic as possible to your website. But we haven’t talked about how big of a role traffic quality plays in determining your conversion rate. This is because the quality is so much better.

Software Review 55

Software Review Marketing Startup PPC 55

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

For the last 10 years China essentially closed its search, media and social network software market to foreign companies with the result that Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Dropbox, and 30,000 other websites were not accessible from China. And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month.

China 219

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 219

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 17, 2018

For example, if a person clicks on the hashtag #purplemarkers, they’ll typically see a page that aggregates all content with the same hashtag. Starting a new hashtag and helping it grow requires more work than simply taking part in a larger conversation that is enjoying a moment of popularity. Trending Hashtags. Niche Hashtags.

Small Business 191

Small Business Marketing Social Media Social Network 191

ConversionXL

APRIL 29, 2013

The search queries and links visitors click to get to these pages give you very valuable insight as to your visitors state of being. In a face to face networking situation, this would be how you enter the conversation. Then consider what the logical progression of the conversation would be after the offer’s been made.

Campaign 130

Campaign Email Framework Clickthrough 130

Occam's Razor

JULY 12, 2010

Search engines are complicated little beings. You have aggregated data into three pieces and we all know aggregated data stinks at delivering insights! No simplified over promise under deliver aggregates! I mean if someone smart's going to copy they'll be clever enough to get rid of the link+text. :).

Analytics 96

Analytics Viral Web Mobile 96

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Indeed, historically, Twitter traffic has had one of the lowest conversion rates compared to other social media giants. Yet Twitter can be a reliable source of both clicks and conversions. I still use hashtags for tweeting my articles but keep conversion-oriented tweets (i.e., How to earn clicks and conversions on Twitter.

Conversion 68

Conversion Social Media Search Campaign 68

OnlyOnce

DECEMBER 8, 2020

By capturing data on the diversity and composition of startup boards, we hope to offer an industry-wide snapshot to help CEOs start to have what can often be tricky conversations with their VCs about board size and composition as early as possible.

Aggregator 71

Aggregator Portfolio Networking Design 71

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

By now we all know that the largest part of the online spend has been SEM (search engine marketing) where people buy CPC (cost per click) links to display alongside the “organic&# search results in the search engine. It should lead to higher conversion rates and happier customers.

Advertising 284

Advertising Las Vegas Affiliate RSS 284

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

In fact I've gone so far as to say: "All data in aggregate is crap." " That's certainly a bit melodramatic, but beyond the most bare bones "ahh, I see something is happening" you are unable to get anywhere with aggregate data. Both of these problems go away now with visitor-based segmentation.

Analytics 145

Analytics Green Metrics Web 145

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 30, 2019

Aaron Weiche: Yeah, two really big high level signals that I look at and put a lot of trust in is one, just what you see when you do a search at Google itself, and that I test is, whether I’m looking for a product, or a hotel, or a service, who’s going to take care of my lawn. Aaron Weiche: Absolutely.

Software Review 66

Software Review Reputation Small Business Aggregator 66

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Let's go… In an effort to make search more secure, on Oct. The search queries by these users would hence be encrypted and not available to website owners via web analytics tools such as Omniture, WebTrends, Open Stats, Google Analytics etc. Search engine visits: 27,534. And what kind of search queries are these?

Analytics 136

Analytics Metrics Search Aggregator 136

ConversionXL

JANUARY 12, 2017

That’s where web accessibility comes in, opening you up to conversion opportunities you didn’t even know you were missing out on. You’re not senselessly throwing away potential conversions from millions and millions of people. Aggregate and report the findings, and calculate overall scores. User Testing.

Web 48

Web Software Review Technical Review Canada 48