YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2012

Starcount , he explains as he demonstrates the site via his laptop projected on a large TV screen, is a social media measurement engine that aggregates and measures social media popularity on a global and local scale across any genre. Starcount generates and assigns each a Starcount score, of which the largest number is 100,000.

Social Media 187

Social Media Media Singapore Aggregator 187

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Declaring success based on measuring Likes in aggregate is like declaring success after getting a lot of Visits to your site. But not, ever, in aggregate.]. For your Facebook brand page at an aggregate level, measure Conversation, Amplification and Applause. Aggregate impact on your Facebook brand page? Too strong?

Metrics 165

Metrics Advertising Marketing Social Media 165

crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2018

But using hashtags effectively, especially for business marketing, means doing more than just plugging them into your tweets on Twitter or posts on Instagram, Facebook or another social network. A trending hashtag is a hashtag related to a trending topic or event. What is a hashtag and how do you use it? Niche Hashtags.

Small Business 80

Small Business Social Media Marketing Social Network 80

Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

With all of the new ways to see early companies such as TechCrunch and YCombinator, I had a feeling that much of the luster was gone and debated whether it was worth the time to attend.The last time I went to DEMO was in 2005 for the launch of one of my companies, iControl Networks. A check-in aggregation platform. ► January. (1).

Technical Review 38

Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 38

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

But the consequences of those events aren’t inevitable. Nor is the knowledge loss limited to technical knowledge: It is not simply losing someone’s knowledge if they retire or leave the organization, it is also losing their social network, if you will, in terms of who they seek out for answers to questions in their domain.

Retention 128

Retention Technical Review Social Network Wiki 128

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 21, 2014

Below are five elements of a social surround game plan. Make sure that the social network activity on the biggest networks is at your fingertips. Social CRM tools like Nimble make it easy to view a more complete customer record and browser add-ons like Rapportive bring social data into email tools such as Gmail.

Customer 69

Customer Social Media Aggregator Database 69

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

Recently, hes been engaged in a customer validation exercise around a new concept for a political action-oriented social network. 2gov.org automatically routes your tweet (aggregating it with everyone else whos expressed a similar point of view) to the right legislator or agency. Take a look and let me know what you think.

San Francisco 150

San Francisco Founder DC Washington 150

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

There is a place for the wide open faucet of information that Twitter can supply, and there are times when the traditional outlets can not compete, For instance, in the case of breaking, fast-evolving events such as the Arab Spring uprisings the best place to get instant factoids is via the person-on-the-street accounts aggregated via hashtag.

Small Business 88

Small Business Public Relations Social Media New York 88

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

I'm with Tony and Cliff about the drawbacks of networking at events. Occasionally there's a lucky connection, but unless you've done your "pre networking" there's a high incidence of small talk falling into a void. Same goes for online business networking. Return on time spent is not that high, usually.

Early Stage 150

Early Stage Southern California Los Angeles Marketing 150

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2013

As this graph showcases, in the beginning, brands focused on growing their social audience as a means of reaching out to more people with traditional marketing messages on nontraditional platforms. Then, marketers went a step further by using various calls-to-action to encourage brand conversation on the social networks themselves.

Media 62

Media Social Media Advertising Audience 62

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

The theme of the event was angel investment trends for 2008. While currently free to angel groups, their business model revolves around aggregating the angel investment data. Don't Stop Believin' Is There Any Truth in "The Social Network"? My facebook can beat up your facebook. ► January. (1).

Pre-Money Valuation 28

Pre-Money Valuation Angel Investor Angel Groups Valuation 28

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 14, 2013

Employ a combination of free and paid tools such as Google Alerts, Google Reader, HootSuite and SproutSocial to filter, aggregate, follow and monitor your online presence and establish a routine of processing, acting on and sharing this information on a daily basis. Month 9 – Address Social Integration.

Social Media 78

Social Media Mobile SMS Social Network 78

David Teten

AUGUST 3, 2011

You can’t curate until you aggregate. They process 30m+ user events on a daily basis. No second chances, can’t revisit an event or meme that was hot three days ago. Example of the frowning flower girl @ the Royal Wedding. First, how do you recognize the genesis of such a trend as it forms? “Filter bubble.”

Analytics 60

Analytics Curation Algorithm Metadata 60

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. These may be aggregated by an angel group up to about $1M for an angel round. Once invested, you should expect no return until the first “liquidity” event in 3-5 years, maybe longer. Think long-term.

Liquidity Event 224

Liquidity Event SEC Entrepreneur Accredited Investor 224

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

At a high level, user experience is the aggregate and subjective experience of using a product such as a website or app. The technology allowing you to collect this data is getting better and better, now allowing for auto-flagging of user frustration signals and segmenting based on events, traffic sources, goals, etc. Does it work?

Conversion 103

Conversion Metrics Architecture Design 103

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. These may be aggregated by an angel group up to about $1M for an angel round. Once invested, you should expect no return until the first “liquidity” event in 3-5 years, maybe longer. Think long-term.

Liquidity Event 184

Liquidity Event SEC Accredited Investor Angel Investor 184

Up and Running

MAY 28, 2015

It depends on where you live, but every community has a Chamber of Commerce, and the Chamber of Commerce organizations typically do networking events. Some of them have young professional networking events. At least it wasn’t for me, and people in my social network. People always ask me, where do I go?

Small Business 60

Small Business Email Startup Aggregator 60

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. These may be aggregated by an Angel group up to about $1M for an Angel round. Once invested, you should expect no return until the first “liquidity” event in 3-5 years, maybe longer. Think long-term.

Accredited Investor 219

Accredited Investor Liquidity Event SEC Stock 219

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Social media Mobile 2.0 Ximdesk – Collaboration and social networking platform for enterprise. GroupSwim – Social collaboration and community tools to bring your employees, customers, and partners together.

Software Review 78

Software Review Social Media Social Network Software 78

VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

Bizzabo helps professionals discover new business opportunities at conferences and events, and enables event organizers to engage directly with their attendees. By targeting real time business opportunities and delivering up-to-date event info and offerings, Bizzabo helps making the most out of every event.

Securities and Exchange Commission 133

Securities and Exchange Commission Technical Review Software Review 133

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. These may be aggregated by an Angel group up to about $1M for an Angel round. Once invested, you should expect no return until the first “liquidity” event in 3-5 years, maybe longer. Think long-term.

Portfolio 228

Portfolio Accredited Investor Liquidity Event SEC 228

Occam's Razor

JULY 18, 2011

Measure retention rate over time in aggregate – or for optimal health, segment retention rate – and measure it for the various objectives you have set for your email marketing program. You can use Event Tracking or Custom Variables to capture customer behavior that creates value for your business (online or offline).

Metrics 137

Metrics Campaign Email Marketing 137

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Don’t be fooled by thinking that social networks are hot, so you should invest in the next startup you see in that realm. These may be aggregated by an Angel group up to about $1M for an Angel round. Once invested, you should expect no return until the first “liquidity” event in 3-5 years, maybe longer. Think long-term.

Accredited Investor 120

Accredited Investor Liquidity Event SEC Entrepreneur 120

This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 1, 2013

Meeting in person is no longer the only way an angel investor can get looped in a network of other investors. By participating in social networks, angels are making themselves more findable, and entrepreneurs can do a better job targeting exactly who the most likely investors are. For entrepreneurs, it's quite the same.

Angel Groups 124

Angel Groups Angel Investor Aggregator New York 124

betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Before there was Fab there was fabulis, a social network meets places guide targeted to the gay community. If it’s done right, feedback and postmortems are regular activities and reviews are just the official aggregation of such feedback.?. What the chain of events is likely to be. So, we pivoted from fabulis to Fab.?.

Technical Review 108

Technical Review Technology Software Review Valuation 108

Occam's Razor

APRIL 13, 2015

If you are an ecommerce site, amongst many other things you can track customers who purchase multiple times, all kinds of product detail related to cart and checkout pages, your internal cross-selling and up-selling campaigns (small plug for event tracking on this one as well), multiple orders by the same customer, and like a million other things.

Analytics 60

Analytics Web eCommerce Metrics 60

crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Compared to traditional advertising, media mentions, and promotional events, word-of-mouth marketing can help companies grow faster. 81% of people polled said they were influenced by what their friends posted on social media. Is word-of-mouth marketing effective? Word-of-mouth marketing is more effective than other types of marketing.

Small Business 62

Small Business Social Media Marketing Media 62

www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Between the worse data aggregation method and the much higher amount of work Wesabe made you do, it was far easier to have a good experience on Mint , and that good experience came far more quickly. I was about to become the first person in America to sell condom key chains. Post-Mortem Title : Why Wesabe Lost to Mint. Company : Wesabe.

Software Review 79

Software Review Startup Technical Review Vesting 79

Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

Lyda Mclallen has worked in the marketing and publishing industry for the past 4 years in a variety of positions including publicity and event planning. . On the social analytics side, I have been using Buffer for more that an year now, and it’s downright fantastic. Niraj Rout, CEO, Hiver. My favorite SM analytics tool is NUVI.

Analytics 100

Analytics Social Media Marketing Media 100

VC Cafe

JULY 15, 2011

Yesterday, VentureGeeks unveiled its first five investments in their Investor Day event, following the Y Combinator model. They plan to scale by using ecommerce aggregators as affiliates. Sleeve - a cross platform application that turns tablets and PCs into sophisticated social learning devices. .

Incubator 99

Incubator Startup Florida 99

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 18, 2014

Over the years my email newsletter has become more of a place to filter, aggregate and share other people’s content in snack sized versions. More In-Person Events – A decade ago, we were under the impression that social media might lead to people less likely to travel to events. Joe Pulizzi.

Marketing 51

Marketing Social Media North America Media 51

Up and Running

MAY 21, 2014

Obviously, we want to have repeat business, but instead of waiting for the phone to ring for that, what are we doing to make sure that we’re cross-selling and holding events, and maybe reviewing results to make sure that the customer actually got the result promised?

Marketing 72

Marketing Social Media Sales Media 72

VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

The Venture Capital in the Rockies 2010 Winter conference is a premier event for both promising companies and attendees,” said Seth Levine, chairman of VCIR and a managing partner at the Foundry Group, a Boulder, CO-based venture capital firm.

Venture Capital 52

Venture Capital Colorado Mezzanine Wyoming 52

VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

The Venture Capital in the Rockies 2010 Winter conference is a premier event for both promising companies and attendees,” said Seth Levine, chairman of VCIR and a managing partner at the Foundry Group, a Boulder, CO-based venture capital firm.

Venture Capital 52

Venture Capital Colorado Mezzanine Wyoming 52

VC Cafe

JUNE 22, 2010

VC Café is privileged to support the event as the main media partner. Twenty Israeli startups will come to London to meet with top players in the UK market and present their latest innovations in a showcase event hosted by one of the world’s largest professional services organisations.

Media 145

Media Social Network Flash 145

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Focused on content curation (ie finding and sharing other people’s content) as opposed to content creation, the book describes a system of planning, calendaring, finding, and sharing of posts on social media. Socializing Events. Events present great opportunities for social media and content marketing.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Curation Analytics 100

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 26, 2015

Focused on content curation (ie finding and sharing other people’s content) as opposed to content creation, the book describes a system of planning, calendaring, finding, and sharing of posts on social media. Socializing Events. Events present great opportunities for social media and content marketing.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Curation Analytics 100