The Next Web

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Rick Boerebach is a co-founder of ZEEF.com , a curated link directory built by passionate experts. He has a background in affiliate marketing and development and is a startup enthusiast in general. Affiliate marketing can help your startup rise above the clutter and increase your revenue. What is affiliate marketing?

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 8, 2013

You have to build a web presence with marketing content to get visibility above the 51 million other new websites created last year, and attract the customers you need. A good start is a book on content marketing, “ Accelerate! ” Curation, the most efficient content. Arnie Kuenn business content marketing entrepreneur startup'

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Transformify

MARCH 9, 2017

B2B Content curation and B2B content aggregation are very powerful, and if used properly, can tremendously boost the outreach and secure new leads. A number of industry leaders are relying on B2B content curation to drive traffic to their web pages, educate their users and generate new leads. How do they do it?

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Up and Running

AUGUST 24, 2020

Similarly, there will be more opportunities for companies to enter the freelancing platform creation market. Whether it’s better service, streamlined applications, or greater job curation, there are plenty of ways to disrupt this emerging service. Artificial Intelligence. Invest in analytics. Work with a startup mentality.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2012

You have to build a web presence with marketing content to get visibility above the 300 million other new websites created last year, and attract the customers you need. Recently I was reviewing a book on content marketing, “ Accelerate! ” Curation, the most efficient content. But most entrepreneurs don’t know where to start.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 15, 2011

You have to build a web presence with marketing content to get visibility above the 50 million other new websites created every year, and attract the customers you need. Recently I was reviewing a new book on content marketing, “ Accelerate! ” Curation, the most efficient content.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

by Hana Abaza, Director of Marketing at Uberflip. Today’s marketers know that content works. We also know that content performs for your business when you pair it with marketing automation software; you can use content to build up email subscriptions, understand your audience’s interests, and nurture the leads in your sales funnel.

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Occam's Razor

JUNE 4, 2018

Below is a collection of nudges, curated from my global experiences, influenced by research and data I’ve access to. Sometimes, by using one of the multitude of price aggregators, you can have an understanding of where your pricing is at an item level. In the long run that’ll also create a positive revenue outcome for you.

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Business Plan Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Owners were unable to curate these daily alerts on a regular basis. Through the past year and a half of market testing in the San Diego area, Sean and team believe they have found a sweetspot. Other tabs: Recent News (aggregate of business’ social media), Events (one-time events), and Menu (a business menu/offerings).

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 18, 2011

Some might go as far as to suggest content marketing has become the most effective way to build a business. Filtering and aggregating content produced by others is not only a great service, it’s a great differentiator. Ultimately, great content has the ability to call and convert prospects to the action of buying.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 8, 2011

BlinkTraffic will empower mobile users in developing markets (Jakarta, Sao Paolo, Delhi, etc.) By aggregating user-generated speed and location data, Blink will provide instantaneously generated traffic-enabled maps, optimal routing, estimated time-to-arrival and predictive itinerary services to personal and corporate users.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2012

5 Ways to Get Your Customers to Create Content For You This content from: Duct Tape Marketing. You’ve heard enough about the need to produce content that I’m guessing you’re probably blogging away and curating, aggregating and filtering all manner of content.

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2011

This site aggregates and filters content from thought leaders who talk about topics such as Marketing , Sales , Design , Revenue , Hiring , Social Media , Business Models , Metrics , PR , Venture Capital , Angel Investors , Bootstrapping , Incubators , Agile and many others. One thing to make clear, StartupRoar is a jump off point.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2011

These trusted sources are a new breed of professionals who may soon carry the new title of “information curator,” evolved from the “museum curator” role, where a domain expert filters and communicates the important elements of a past civilization or technology. and books for entrepreneurs like “Think and Grow Rich.” Marty Zwilling.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Twitter never seemed to really take the offense in PR and marketing. Right now the most important role to hire in Twitter would be a seasoned marketing professional who could proactively change the conversation about Twitter and educate people about its significance as an information sharing tool. Twitter curates even wider.

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Business Plan Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Owners were unable to curate these daily alerts on a regular basis. Through the past year and a half of market testing in the San Diego area, Sean and team believe they have found a sweetspot. Other tabs: Recent News (aggregate of business’ social media), Events (one-time events), and Menu (a business menu/offerings).

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2015

You have to build a web presence with marketing content to get visibility above the almost 300 million other new websites created last year, and attract the customers you need. A good start is a classic book on content marketing, “ Accelerate! ” Curation, the most efficient content.

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Jeff Hilimire

MARCH 6, 2012

We’ve always relied on content curators to help us weed through the crap to get to the good stuff. Until last year, I’d argue that we really haven’t had a great way to help us curate “content” on the web. We used to have portals like Yahoo that aggregated the content for us. Or something like that.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 27, 2011

To be in business today, our most important job is to be head marketer for the brand called You. For more information on this or inspiration check out one of my favorite marketing books, Seth Goodin's Purple Cow which he describes as: "(A) plea for originality, for passion, guts, and daring. Proactively do content marketing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 23, 2012

5 Ways to Use Other People’s Content in Your Marketing This content from: Duct Tape Marketing. You need lots of content, you know that, but you also know that content creation is one of the more time intensive marketing activities you have to tackle. Curate a magazine. Curation Station – [link].

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 25, 2020

They’re a carefully-curated clothing aggregator, with an emphasis on creating customized shopping experiences. We’re launched at UT Austin right now, so that’s a great place for us to start because there’s a huge market. Rajya : Right now we’re focused on getting more customers to use the site.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 14, 2014

5 Essential Elements of a Useful Social Media Plan written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. The first order of business in developing any social media strategy is to understand how to listen and collect useful market artifacts. photo credit: mkhmarketing via photopin cc.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

So it is a combination of markets and people. The contextual ad market was attractive. They aggregate other people’s content and curate it into categories. The curated approach gives advertisers and publishers more comfort in knowing the quality of content they will be amongst.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 24, 2018

Chart Analysis Looking for some expert insight into the cryptocurrency market? There’s loads of useful information here from people who have been in your shoes before and come to learn how the markets work. News Aggregation CryptoYum is unique in that the news and media sources are entirely community-curated.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 26, 2022

If you raised the same sized seed round as everyone else, you can only hire so many salespeople, put so much into marketing, and those resources can only grab so many customers in an efficient market for people’s time. Talent has to make that same assessment when they’re trying to decide whether they want to work for you.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 9, 2012

Best Content Curation Tools – Big list of the best tools to Aggregate, Filter, Edit, Curate and Distribute Any Type of Content – updated weekly by Robin Good. Google Consumer Surveys – Get statistically valid research from survey tool implemented through Google.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 3, 2013

Last month, the 17-year-old sold Summly , his news-aggregation app, to Yahoo for a reported $30 million! Do whatever it takes to build your product and get it to market.”. StartupDigest , for instance, champions the Curator Model. The company finds talented individuals to manage or “curate” the digest for their home cities.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 28, 2015

Stay On Top Of Modern Marketing written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Apple, a technology company, has the largest market cap on Wall Street and looks to be running away with that title. And this was an audience of professional digital marketers!

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 14, 2011

5 Ways That Content Marketing Has Changed The Art Of Selling Forever This content from: Duct Tape Marketing I’ve often said the difference between sales and marketing is that marketing owns the message and sales owns the relationship. Below are five ways that content marketing has changed selling.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

How to Make Content the Voice of Strategy written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing I talk about marketing strategy a lot. It is for me the most important element when it comes to building a long-term, sustainable marketing system. February – Offline marketing.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 25, 2012

Aggregation sites which curate content from places like Youtube and other video sites to give a ‘network style experience’ Curation of longer videos on the web – videos that run for less than 20 minutes are annoying. History pattern suggested shows to view – genius style.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Club W: service that provides curated, personalized wine subscription. Kickfolio: service to help brands market their iPhone apps. LaunchGram: aggregate news service about products and launches coming soon in verticals such as movies, electronics, video games, and cars.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 20, 2010

“In the case of Mass Relevance, we were impressed both by Sam Decker and his track record and what the team had accomplished, as well as the explosive market potential of being the first important business software company to leverage the Twitter ecosystem.&#. This was enough to prove traction and market interest.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

One of the investment themes I’ve been focused on in the past 3 years has been Performance-Based Marketing. When I started investing the US advertising market was $300 billion with only 10% of it ($30 billion) of it being online and measurable. I believe that many social networks confused this idea.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Entire books have been dedicated to the specific topic, many tools and services have cropped up to support the need to create content and, generally speaking, most marketers have come to accept and expect content production as a necessary tool to drive awareness, interest and conversion. The Active Nature of Content.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 7, 2015

Weekend Favs March Seven written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Good stuff I found this week: Bundle Post – tool that makes it easy to aggregate, curate and bulk schedule social media shares. photo credit: South Beach via photopin (license).

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David Teten

AUGUST 3, 2011

Algorithmic Content Curation. There was consensus among the panel that strictly algorithmic content curation lacks the je ne sais quoi of human discretion. Complete Discussion Notes: Discussion prompt 1: “Only human curation can deliver real time content that is relevant to people.”

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