ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

77% of users believe social login is a good registration solution… …and should be offered by any website, according to the aggregated research published by WebHostingBuzz. However, be aware that any slips in customer service or problems with products can also go viral. This post contains video, click to play].

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 4, 2020

If it is something that would excite your followers, then the information can go viral within a very short time span. You can do this by not only drafting a top-quality and interesting press release but also distributing it through a tool that uses multiple aggregators. Does this mean that there is no room for press releases?

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 14, 2009

In an ecosystem, each participant acts according to its own imperatives, but these selfish actions have an aggregate effect. In a previous post , I covered the three main drivers of growth: Paid, Sticky, and Viral. Let’s look at a viral growth company, like Facebook. A successful startup strives for this latter case.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

The company aggregates a tremendous amount of medical news and research and personalizes it into a user friendly experience. Lakewood-Amedex ( www.lakewoodamedex.com ) is a development stage biopharmaceutical company that is developing a diverse portfolio of broad-spectrum anti-bacterials, anti-virals, and targeted therapeutics.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

There are other use cases, too, such as app developers seeking to maximize the value of users for a viral game with a lifespan of days or weeks. Others, like Amplitude , Kissmetrics , and Heap , also gather and aggregate user and product data. Real-time data can validate near-constant changes to keep users engaged.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Curation is humanly aggregating, filtering, and re-posting the best-of-the-best content on the web, relative to your product or service area. Keep the atmosphere relaxed and fun, to increase traffic, and maybe even go viral. The registration process to join can give you a very targeted email list. Curation, the most efficient content.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Check aggregator sites that feature tweets. Viral Content Bee , my own platform, allows users to upload (non-promotional) URLs for others to share on a variety of social media platforms, including Twitter. Plenty of tools (free and paid) can help you surface popular tweets. But there are other options.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 4, 2011

Measuring viral adoption is obviously important. How many social networks, picture sharing sites, new aggregators or blogs can we really spend time on? How many adds came through organic SEO? How many through affiliate deals? How many through SEM? Do you have a customer referral program? Sure, but will they still be using it in a year?

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Their growth came from users, and they had true virality. Just remember that true virality is really rare. But in aggregate, they can make a big difference. More users brings in more users. For example, take Facebook, the very company that popularized the concept of growth teams. What do we do instead?

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 27, 2012

Curation is humanly aggregating, filtering, and re-posting the best-of-the-best content on the web, relative to your product or service area. Keep the atmosphere relaxed and fun, to increase traffic, and maybe even go viral. The registration process to join can give you a very targeted email list. Curation, the most efficient content.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2010

The idea was that websites (think news, blogs) could push out a regular “feed&# in an open, XML format that could be read by an RSS Reader otherwise known as a feed aggregator. Twitter resurfaces things and can drive old content viral. And the company that helped websites publish RSS? Twitter is information discovery.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 15, 2011

Curation is humanly aggregating, filtering, and re-posting the best-of-the-best content on the web, relative to your product or service area. Keep the atmosphere relaxed and fun, to increase traffic, and maybe even go viral. The registration process to join can give you a very targeted email list. Curation, the most efficient content.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2015

Curation is humanly aggregating, filtering, and re-posting the best-of-the-best content on the web, relative to your product or service area. Keep the atmosphere relaxed and fun, to increase traffic, and maybe even go viral. The registration process to join can give you a very targeted email list. Curation, the most efficient content.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Both in terms of product, potential for exit and viral growth&# and aggregated the community answers. When it comes to caliber and depth Quora , the fast-growing Q&A site started by a former Facebook Co-founder, delivers. I asked a simple question: “ What are the top startups in Israel 2010?

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VC Adventure

APRIL 19, 2020

This would require expanding eligibility for intermediary lenders and raising the aggregate loan limit from $6 million to at least $50 million for top performers as well as expand program eligibility (see next point).

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The Equity Kicker

MAY 15, 2012

I read some great stuff today on topics like why aren’t VCs lean and scrappy , and why Pinterest took so long to go viral , but the pick of the bunch by far were some of the answers to What are some decisions taken by the “Growth team” at Facebook that helped Facebook reach 500 million users? But maybe I should.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 29, 2013

When you compare the value per customer with Dan Zarrella’s aggregate Click Through Data, you see a very revealing story. Viral/ Emotional State. But here’s where data gets facinating. As click through rates decrease, the value per visitor increases. Why is that? This content deals with the extremes of the human condition.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

And it’s not about aggregating traffic better. So my advice to many is to study online companies that understand how to use technology for audience development, engagement, viral distribution and subscriptions. There’s a reason that Maker pulled away while most online video companies did not. Here is an example.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

Twitter’s significance stems from the fact that it is a real time, open, asymmetric, social, viral referral network that is often location aware and provides both explicit and implicit interests and preferences. Viral – One of the most important value drivers of any social network is the degree to which it makes content go viral.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Content aggregator app developer Timehop is an excellent example of this idea in action. They were linking the app to the viral hashtag #throwbackthursday, which was a natural fit for the brand. The key is to listen to things people are already saying, and (assuming it’s positive) turn it into a PR opportunity.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Like data segmentation , audience segmentation makes it easier to uncover optimization opportunities that you might not see when looking at aggregate data. Segmentation has many benefits. The other core benefits of audience segmentation are: Being able to assess the current value and potential value of your audience(s).

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BeyondVC

OCTOBER 2, 2015

In other words, how do you sell into one user and create viral loops (sharing dashboards, etc) and expand the active user base for the product. The challenge sometimes is that many enterprise tech companies are designed to work in the background, invisibly to automate tasks or aggregate data to reduce noise.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

Creativity in our business lives – The average tech startup these days spends time talking with colleagues & investors about a multitude of things: customer acquisition, viral adoption, raising capital, hiring / firing employees, product features, technology trends, marketing / branding, and on and on.

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VC Cafe

JULY 20, 2011

MultiMi aggregates messages from email, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Flickr, Picasa, and file storage services. Perhaps AVG’s 110 million users worldwide will give the product the boost it needs to go viral. In may of 2010, AVG made a strategic investment in Zbang and took 20% of equity.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 12, 2010

While the group sentiment for 2010 did not improve significantly vs. November 2009, the projections for 2011 are now a lot more optimistic - 42% higher 2011 aggregated EBITDA announced in March 2010 vs. the November 09! Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Software 2.0: How the use of internet is transform. ► 2006. (7).

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

After going viral with one of my personals posts, a growing community of Web designers pointed fingers at my site because I was using an aggressive pop-up to grab emails. 1 mom that still is trying to understand what is a “news aggregator”. Javier Sanz is a marketer at Woorank. 11 minutes server downtime. 21,062 unique visitors.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 16, 2016

But that’s just aggregate information, not totally useful because it’s not your specific industry. Seeing an improvement in your aggregate NPS is nice, but the real value comes in the feedback from follow up questions. The range of NPS is from -100 (all detractors) to +100 (all promoters. Combine it With User Research.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The self-assessment methodology, pioneered by Village Capital, is called VIRAL, for “Venture Investment Readiness and Awareness Levels.” . Foundry Group is using their portfolio company Monday to aggregate portfolio companies’ job postings on their own jobs page; Point Nine Capital uses Recruitee for the same purpose.

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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.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 30, 2008

In order to get optimal results from a group-based effort, you need three things: diversity, Independence , and an objective method for aggregating results. Aggregate results carefully. Let me briefly summarize the part of the book I find most helpful (leaving a few out, which arent germane to todays topic). Not all crowds are wise.

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betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

It has been awesome, flattering, and humbling to see that post went viral and has been seen by so many thousands of people — mainly aspiring entrepreneurs — and has been translated into many languages. 90 Things I’ve Learned From Founding 4 Technology Companies. We do twice-yearly reviews of all Fab team members.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 29, 2020

There has never been a viral outbreak of such magnitude before. Consequently, you’ve decided to utilize this passion and expertise to collect and aggregate social media data from some of the popular social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, CrunchBase, and LinkedIn.

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Venture Chronicles

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Social Media Monitoring evolved out of the explosion of non-traditional media channels developed in the last decade combined with the increased velocity of information flow as a consequence of viral information sharing. Paid media is advertising while Earned is how brands affect their public equity through the independent news cycle (e.g.

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abovethecrowd.com

JUNE 2, 2021

Paypal famously offered customers $5 to invite a friend, who would then also get $5 as part of a highly successful viral marketing campaign (they actually started at $20, and then reduced it to $10 and then ended at $5). Also, take a look at this critically important data point , also aggregated by Professor Jay Ritter.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 2, 2015

While anyone can pay to commission an infographic, there are certain factors you need to consider if you want your infographic to become a viral success! However, to get your infographic to go viral you’re probably going to have to do a lot of hustling. Choosing the right topic. Content creation.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Bookmarking is a pretty basic skill these days as you must be able to find and aggregate large amounts of information of risk drowning in the virtual sea of stuff related to your chosen field. I use it for research and I use it to publish filtered content to a number of pages. Basic bookmarking. Content discovery.

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www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

aggregate pipeline created in a given week) could be altered reflexively by their measurement -- a sort of Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle for high-velocity sales. VC Venture capital Viral growth Plugin by wpburn.com wordpress themes Copyright © David Skok 2009, 2010. All rights reserved.

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