The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

A business is an aggregate of multiple repetitive tasks and processes. Whereas a certain task may be necessary for the smooth operation of the business, the same task can take away from time you’d otherwise spend on activity that’s more productive. Process Automation. Not all such tasks and processes are created equal.

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Version One Ventures

DECEMBER 15, 2015

As the first stage, we’re already seeing messaging bots that act as gateways or aggregators to existing services. However, the potential for such aggregators is rather limited, since there’s not much value add and most on-demand services will likely have their own messaging bots in the near future. and Clara Labs.

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Artificial Inteligence Aggregator Stealth Technical Review 60

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 31, 2015

Entrepreneur Ryan Hoover transformed an email list experiment into a venture-funded startup community with tens of thousands of active members. It all started with a small group of founders and product enthusiasts who self-aggregated into an online community. Dun & Bradstreet is undergoing a big cultural shift.

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View from Seed

MARCH 1, 2016

As an adult, I know the world operates on story first and logic second. She became a prolific writer—12 books, while you and I struggle with one email or one blog post! Tiny Speck decided to sunset Glitch and began winding down its operations. As a child, I believed logical arguments were enough to convince anyone of anything.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 1, 2013

That means every element of the messaging will be personalized, from the on-site experience to social targeting and especially email. As brick-and-mortar stores started seeing sales slip, they plunged headfirst into the Internet, thus creating click-and-mortar operations. This blurred the lines between physical and virtual retailers.

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eCommerce Technical Review San Francisco New York City 108

ConversionXL

APRIL 1, 2019

Are they someone with two months’ research under their belt, or an experienced operator looking for advanced resources? For example, if you sell an email platform, those “dumb” questions could be: Do you know what CTR stands for? QA everything from onboarding emails to help docs. If not, where does their knowledge start?

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 9, 2018

The operative words here, of course, are the right. Businesses can aggregate information about customer demographics, pain points, organizational objectives, timelines, contact preferences and much, much more. by Lorcan Malone, President and COO of Swiftpage. Start with the basics.

Artificial Inteligence 174

Artificial Inteligence Aggregator Analytics Software 174

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

Instead of email, they’ve grown up with QQ instant messages. And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month. And some of their best and brightest have ended up in the organizations like the 2nd Bureau, Unit 61398 tasked euphemistically for “Computer Network Operations.”.

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China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 327

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Certain experts have described the situation as a Keynesian supply shock, a negative event that triggers aggregate supply shortages with bigger impacts than the prior reduction in labor supply. One area of supply chain operations that have undergone only a little change is deal management. Yet, they get more complicated.

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B2B Cost Management Forecast 153

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

And I think that we need to start thinking much more about these seemingly unlikely events and how they'll change our companies, because it turns out that well, any one of these might be unlikely and aggregate. And they fit into four buckets, financial, operational, external change and strategic change. Like this show? And so I, about.

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Technical Review Networking United States Artificial Inteligence 60

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

In venture capital in particular, early-stage companies are often operating in frontier industries, where the rules are unpredictable and conventional analytic frameworks may be misleading. Hilary Mason , Data Scientist in Residence at Accel Partners , has a TED talk on how she replaces herself with a shell script to handle her email deluge.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review 60

Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2011

How They Do It: Build email list of consumers interested in local deals (mainly via paid search & social network ads), sell coupon programs to merchants via telesales. Keep in mind Yipit is an indirect competitor in the daily deals space (essentially a meta aggregator of deals sites), but the analysis is sound IMO.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 21, 2022

The first version of Nazare is designed to work independently from a mobile phone with the assistance of a wireless, phone-shaped device that offloads parts of the computing required for the glasses to operate. trillion times in aggregate ( source ). million lenses, which have been viewed over 3.5 Snap Spectacles. Magic Leap.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2019

When nonsubscribers arrive at the site, an algorithm instantly “scores” the visitors on more than 60 different factors, such as their frequency of visits and the kind of device or operating system they’re using. One way to sidestep the loss of revenue is to aggregate more eyeballs. A lot of eyeballs.

Media 180

Media Artificial Inteligence Los Angeles Algorithm 180

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

Instead of email, they’ve grown up with QQ instant messages. And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month. And some of their best and brightest have ended up in the organizations like the 2nd Bureau, Unit 61398 tasked euphemistically for “Computer Network Operations.”.

China 219

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 219

ConversionXL

AUGUST 19, 2016

There are 3 steps marketers can follow to start connecting specific users’ mobile and desktop behavior: Aggregate audience data. Aggregate Audience Data. Revising Our Approach to Tracking Customers Across Multiple Devices. Develop individual personas based on the data. Create campaigns that connect with these personas.

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Mobile Technical Review Software Review Metrics 48

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 30, 2019

Are they reputable and trustworthy, because I’ve never used them before, and are they worth me putting a call into, or giving up my email address, or filling out a contact form? John Jantsch: Okay, so on Google’s five point or five star scale, is there a perfect aggregate score that you should be aiming for?

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Software Review Reputation Small Business Aggregator 65

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2010

For as long as I can remember, computer users have been complaining about the array of names and passwords required to get work done – a different unique user identification name and password are required to start the computer, email, social networks, banking, read online news, connect to the office, or check your phone bill.

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Startup Non-Compete Aggregator Security 199

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

There you want to look at things in clumps and aggregates. In addition, Bill explained, people tend to over optimize for email list subscribers without qualifying the leads. Anyway, this is a sales and operations decision based your product and market. Outside the scope of this article.

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Agile VC

JUNE 24, 2013

We’ve had internet in our cars since the rise of smartphones, and arguably it’s been as much a safety hazard (distracted driving while texting, emailing, etc) as a positive transformation (navigation, music, etc). But to me infotainment is really just a small part of the internet connected car story.

Internet 153

Internet Caching Aggregator Audio 153

Occam's Razor

JULY 12, 2010

People who still use email. You have aggregated data into three pieces and we all know aggregated data stinks at delivering insights! No simplified over promise under deliver aggregates! vendors and operating systems. Or copy the text and post it on their blogs (without attribution of course :)). Why is this cool?

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Analytics Viral Web Mobile 96

Version One Ventures

AUGUST 16, 2017

George Psiharis (the awesome VP of Business Operations at Clio ) reached out with a great suggestion: connect the data teams across our portfolio companies with the goal of building a peer network to share best practices, and together push the bar on data science innovation.

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San Francisco Metrics SQL Portfolio 86

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

This typically involves a CRM system or tool that helps automate and aggregate various customer touchpoints. Organization and operations. This organizational efficiency opens up the opportunity for you to leverage your CRM as an operational tool. Are you ready to explore integrating a CRM into your business operations?

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 18, 2010

Many people still find this idea challenging, even for companies that operate solely on the web. Examples of things I monitor are the numbers of user activations, active users, and aggregate page hits to user galleries. Many people still find this idea challenging, even for companies that operate solely on the web.

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Continuous Deployment San Francisco Lean Wiki 151

ConversionXL

JANUARY 12, 2017

perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust (in terms of compatible assistive technologies). Make Web pages appear and operate in predictable ways. Aggregate and report the findings, and calculate overall scores. a door slamming, an email notification sound)? There are four pillars of WCAG 2.0: Guideline 2.4:

Web 48

Web Software Review Technical Review Canada 48

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

A serious study here: [link] concluded that younger people being more creative is a highly predictable at the aggregate level. They built airplanes out of palm trees thinking if they did manna would come in airplanes again. Same idea – too young and naive to know it can’t be done. To Order Outside of the U.S. Now In Print!

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Silicon Valley IPO Technical Review Venture Capital 235

Board Effect

MARCH 25, 2019

In the busyness of how to start a nonprofit, it’s important to consider how the right technology can streamline certain operations, ensure security and prime the nonprofit for quick success. Most nonprofit startups are eager to set up a website and an email account, and these are important tools.

Technology 40

Technology Social Media Cloud Security 40

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 1, 2009

When the NVCA or PriceWaterhouse surveys come out at the end of year I’m not saying they will necessarily will show aggregate $$$ or deal numbers up. The fact that Twitter recently raised money at more than $1 billion valuation in just 4 years of operations energizes VC’s to believe that there is money in them thar hills.

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IPO Investment Bankers Venture Capital Marketing 255

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

But aggregated across many schools, there are thousands or tens of thousands of them. these devices all need human instruction to enable correct and desired operation. Get in touch: Twitter Email Facebook Linkedin Additional resources Startup LessonsLearned, All Seasons : Every post from the blog, in one 600+ page PDF.

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Programming San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 143

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 23, 2012

One of the best services marketers can provide these days is to act as a filter for all that’s being produced out there and aggregate the best of the best on behalf of our communities. Use the Google filetype operator to find lots of potential candidates on just about any topic you can imagine. Email newsletter snacks.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 25, 2018

When you’re juggling all of the many priorities that come with operating a business, it can be easy to lose track of leads. Once you’ve taken a look back at the aggregate data in your CRM, you’re able to see what exactly is effective and what isn’t. Here, we’ll take a look at six ways to enhance your sales pipeline with a CRM.

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Sales Sales Cycle Architecture Aggregator 61

Hunter Walker

JUNE 5, 2014

They’ll see changes start to happen in the way their friend looks and operates in the world, and say “Ok, what are you doing? What I need most is a product that aggregates all my contacts, emails, and sales pipelines that’s also super simple and elegantly designed. www.basictrainingparty.eventbrite.com. Since when?”

Mobile 92

Mobile San Francisco Social Media Aggregator 92

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 28, 2011

Many NFPs operate in ways that would not be considered ‘business-like,’ AND these organizations, like their small, for-profit cousins, can benefit by leveraging the ideas and tools that we often discuss in the Lean Marketing series. Understand your market. Create content, promote your public face, and make connections.

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Lean Marketing Public Relations Social Media 91

Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

The very best analysts are comfortable operating with ambiguity and incompleteness, while all others chase perfection in implementation / processing / reports. Remember: All data in aggregate is crap, segment or suck. The very best analysts focus, when most will tend to gather. We have to really get good at this.

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Metrics Acquisition eCommerce Analytics 141

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 14, 2009

Compared to the million-dollar startup, they are operating at micro-scale. First of all, it means that most aggregate measures of success, like total revenue, are not very useful. Get in touch: Twitter Email Facebook Linkedin Additional resources Startup LessonsLearned, All Seasons : Every post from the blog, in one 600+ page PDF.

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Customer San Francisco Lean Hockey Stick 167

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

While it has become much more difficult to gain access to prospects via phone and email, it’s actually become much easier to understand the individual needs of a prospect due in large part to social media. Today’s salesperson needs to get very good at helping the prospect aggregate, filter and condense the mass of information.

Marketing 70

Marketing Social Media Sales Cycle Aggregator 70

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. At Flow Capital, we use HubSpot’s sequences and workflows functions to automate a bulk of our emails and internal tasks. Another provider which identifies email addresses of strangers is Contactout.

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Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78