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Seven Things Your Customers Can Do Better Than You

YoungUpstarts

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. Energize your online and social media marketing. Help you penetrate new markets.

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

David Teten

“We’re using … TinyLetter for our “Content Newsletter” … and Buffer to schedule social media posts. Point Nine Capital uses Mention for media monitoring. I use Hootsuite to coordinate my social media activity, which consists of Teten.com, PEVCTech.com , Linkedin , AngelList , and (passively) Twitter and Facebook.

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How Private Equity and Venture Capital Investors Are Eating Their Own Dogfood

David Teten

Advances in machine learning, specifically natural language processing, have made generating these baseline, aggregate datasets possible, at scale, with high accuracy. HOF Capital has experimented with using services for targeting institutional LPs ( e.g., CEPRES , Drooms Dealflow , Harvest Exchange , Palico , Trusted Insight ).

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How To Create A Culture Of Learning And Growth

Duct Tape Marketing

And if most of them allow for you to be in the sweet spot, then you can say in aggregate, you're in the sweet spot. And then you're gonna start to harvest when you get into mastery. Handle SEO, social media, and advertising all in one place. Maybe it's a really steep curve. If you need online marketing, no problem.

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Grow Your Business By Growing Your People

Duct Tape Marketing

And if most of them allow for you to be in the sweet spot, then you can say in aggregate, you're in the sweet spot. And then you're going to move into the summer, which is a sweet spot where you've got that bountiful, you know, everything's growing, and then you're gonna start to harvest when you get into master.

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5 Ways That Content Marketing Has Changed The Art Of Selling Forever

Duct Tape Marketing

Harvest by St0rmz Some folks suggest that the onslaught of social media, content publishing and real-time search has rendered the need for a traditional sales department unnecessary and to that I still contend: sales still owns the relationship. 3) Proof over promise Price is a direct reflection of the buyer’s perceived value.

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