Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 27, 2019
As a mentor to entrepreneurs, I often get asked for the magic that has made Amazon the world's most valuable brand , from a total unknown only twenty years ago. They present a convincing story that every entrepreneur has the same potential, but most get sidetracked and bogged down by their technology, competitors, and internal organization.
Duct Tape Marketing
NOVEMBER 14, 2013
Ego Metrics: What Measurements Matter? The problem is that some of these metrics aren’t meaningful. In fact, some of the most visible metrics are the most misleading. This is possibly the most visible metric in social media, but many of those followers are inactive or even inhuman robots. So what metrics really matter?
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VC Cafe
MARCH 1, 2024
That’s why lists like Ycombinator’s Requests for Startups (RFS) help entrepreneurs thinking about starting a company (or picking a problem) and can be a good barometer for founders on what’s interesting to investors right now. Complex transactions move from services ? and generate a post mortem.
The Startup Magazine
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Secondly, I want other entrepreneurs and women to learn from the authors’ successes and failures in their business journeys. The metrics in these reports should be monitored periodically. TSM: Going back to your early career decisions, tell us what factors influenced your decision to be an entrepreneur yourself?
ConversionXL
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
Key metrics: Average View Duration, Click Through Rate, & Views 3. Refine titles, thumbnails, and content to increase those metrics — Eric Bandholz (@bandholz) November 24, 2020. To understand the YouTube Algorithm, you need to understand YouTube’s strategy. Key metrics (90% of your focus). Vanity metrics.
SoCal CTO
MARCH 11, 2013
If you do build the MVP and show it to them, they will ask you about your metrics. They really want metrics, not a product. Results of Algorithms. Often you can't tell if something like a search engine or matching algorithm is really going to have better results until you use it.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 25, 2015
” This, too, is a must read for any entrepreneur. I have many investments with early traction and I the entrepreneurs I work with must tire of my constantly saying, “Are we really making a difference? Not vanity metrics. I am obsessed with a topic because it has literally become my job.
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