Reid Hoffman

JUNE 28, 2016

Meetings will be recorded, transcribed, and archived in a knowledge repository. Any time someone in a meeting volunteers to tackle an action item, AIs will record and track those commitments, and automatically connect the ultimate completion of that item back to the original meeting from whence it sprang.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 5, 2009

A Phone Call After I left MIPS Computers I was in New York tagging along with a friend (a computer architect whose products at Apple a decade later would change the shape of personal computing) who was consulting for a voice recognition startup. It would be the company where I actually earned the title.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 25, 2009

Instead of focusing on “technical specs&# like the rest of the category, we are redefining to Information Delivery as the category with time/cost to Actionable Info as the metric, which is something we can compete on very well. SuperMac War Story 4: Repositioning SuperMac – Market Type at Work « Steve Blank (tags: strategy) [.]

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

” If you’re worried, you can use a canonical tag. Yes, but there are certain keywords that have to remain in the H1 tag, so there’s the realistic prospect of losing traffic if they change it out for a clearer, benefit driven headline. Same is the case with your split testing URLs. Use 301 instead. Finally, page speed.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 7, 2009

How is it these people with no clue can go from idea to funding so quickly and why can’t you and I get a piece of THAT action? tags: business startup entrepreneurship interesting people legal plagiarism investment funding strategy) [.] What are we doing wrong!?!?! Steve Blank [.] They Raised Money With My Slides?!

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www.thisisgoingtobebig.com

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Id want someone with a huge rolodex of people already dying to get a piece of the action of this persons next endeavor.someone with so social capital built up with key influencers, industry partners, and investors that they dont know what to do with it. Tags: startupcto. Id want a rainmaker. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Steve Blank

JULY 27, 2009

King James Bible, New Testament – Matthew 7:7 Filed under: Marketing , Technology , Zilog | Tagged: Entrepreneurs , Steve Blank « The Road Not Taken He’s Only in Field Service » 20 Responses Mike Paciello , on July 27, 2009 at 8:54 am Said: Thanks Steve. Get out of the building and meet people.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

With the content audit, you can understand which buyer personas and buying stages are poorly resourced, find and share content internally, access historical performance data, and identify what content should be archived or removed entirely. For example, tagging content to buyer personas allows you to see what personas you’re ignoring.

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www.chancebarnett.com

MAY 10, 2011

Traditionally this is a headline, image or tag line. These are benefits about what the finished story will be for the visitor after they engage and/or take the action you’re suggesting with your product. Element #5: Call To Action This is what inexperienced copywriters and marketers have the most problems with.

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www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

To do this, I thought keeping my day job would allow to spend the money wisely on product or marketing actions. this link: 25 Best Startup Failure Post-Mortems of All Time | ChubbyBrain Blog Tags: community-often, failure-post-mortems, list, notes-before, our-list, stories, things-don [.]. Quora says: October 4, 2010 at.

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www.seriesseed.com

MARCH 2, 2010

SeriesSeed.com Series Seed Financing Documents Blog Home Documents Blog Archives Subscribe 09/02/2010 Version 2.0   Both I and Fenwick & West expressly disclaim any and all liability with respect to actions or omissions based on this website. Tags: startupcto. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.”

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

You’ll probably need to contact two dozen serial entrepreneurs with a very well-developed project before you get actionable advice and referrals. Tags: startupcto. You’ve done well so far. What I like is that you’ve looked for feedback about your idea from people who can help you evaluate its potential.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

OCTOBER 27, 2010

When that happened I just updated the one file, rather than dig through my blog archives to find all the articles that contained that link, which would be a nightmare job. You can follow Yaro on Twitter and see him in action at Yaro.TV. The link is a lot more compelling from a marketing point of view.

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Jeff Hilimire

APRIL 27, 2015

I have three actions I perform with email: Archive it. Archive and Reply are obvious actions, and if possible, I try to use those as much as possible. I have a system in Evernote where I tag things and group them, so I can act on them later. Any time I get a few minutes, I go through my email and clean it up.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

The next step is this: you have to commit to make a proportional investment in corrective action at every level of the analysis. Our engineers built a series of test tags, so you could quickly run a subset of tests in your sandbox that you thought were relevant to your current project or feature.

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Steve Blank

MAY 6, 2009

Filed under: Customer Development , Technology | Tagged: Customer Development , Tips for Startups « The Sharp End of the Stick Love/Hate Business Plan Competitions » 2 Responses links for 2009-05-06 « Blarney Fellow , on May 6, 2009 at 5:17 pm Said: [.]

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VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

Content providers and owners facing diminishing revenues from their SD sales, due to increasing demand for HD content, can now restore the full economic value of their vast archives, by transforming them to True HD. The proposed resolution upgrade is fully automatic, fast, and hassle-free. Bizzabo - Company Website. How do we do this?

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Altgate

JULY 26, 2010

Transparency is a great antiseptic to flawed process and bad actions. Share and Enjoy: This entry was posted in Technology and tagged Julian Assange , Matrix , WikiLeaks. Bookmark the permalink. ← Founder Dialogues Why Don’t Universities Teach Sales? → Comments are closed.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 29, 2010

On our most recent trip to DC, the Startup Visa team produced two new videos to encapsulate our work to date, and hopefully inspire future action. Please take a look and, if youre as inspired as I am, please take a moment to help spread the word, embed these videos, or take another action outlined below.

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blogs.computerworlduk.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Formed in the name of "preventing lock-in" mainly as a competitive action by IBM and Microsoft in the midst of unseemly political knife-play with Sun, they went on to create massively complex layered specifications for conducting transactions across the Internet. Fine work, and many lessons learned , but sadly irrelevant to most of us.

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Software By Rob

MAY 21, 2010

Have a professionally designed page with a single call to action…nothing else to do on that page but sign up. tags: startups entrepreneurship) [.] #9 If building a good email list is the best bet for a successful launch, what are the top 3 tips you can recommend for driving pre-launch opt-ins? #3 3 Rob on 05.21.10 at 2:32 pm 1.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

APRIL 23, 2010

You define an action you commit to yourself to do everyday for 30 days (like exercising) and everyday or so you can come back to update your progress in your challenge, while being supported by your friends. We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

APRIL 23, 2010

You define an action you commit to yourself to do everyday for 30 days (like exercising) and everyday or so you can come back to update your progress in your challenge, while being supported by your friends. We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 24, 2009

Most people are going to hear about the site for the very first time via an organic notification, when a friend signs up for the site (or tags them in a photo, etc). Each of those levers -- conversion rate, action/user, msgs/action, etc. -- are important when thinking about how and why users engage with your product.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Filed under: Customer Development , Customer Development Manifesto | Tagged: Customer Development « Can You Trust Any VC’s Under 40? Customer Development Manifesto: The Path of Warriors and Winners (part 5) « Steve Blank (tags: product-management startup strategy customer-development) [.] carry on reading.

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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. If you haven’t figured out the ecosystem, growth is useless – whether it is a acquisition-only viral loop, like Tagged, or an advertising blitz like countless dot-bombs.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 29, 2009

If you can’t manage chaos and uncertainty, if you can’t bias yourself for action and if you wait around for someone else to tell you what to do, then your investors and competitors will make your decisions for you and you will run out of money and your company will die. It may not be for you.

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Steve Blank

MAY 18, 2009

If you can’t manage chaos and uncertainty, if you can’t bias yourself for action and if you wait around for someone else to tell you what to do, then your investors and competitors will make your decisions for you and you will run out of money and your company will die. Let me know what you think. Comments and brickbats welcomed.

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K9 Ventures

AUGUST 10, 2010

It doesn’t tell you what that tag really means, and, it doesn’t drive users to an action. Your promotions should include a call to action, ideally a link that users can follow to get your product and/or your Twitter handle so that others can follow you. I’m using Tweet Nest to archive my tweets ).

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MARCH 23, 2010

AND to browse your archives. Here is my advice on how to make a clear statement about what your blog is about – By far the most important element for clarifying what your blog is about is to include a description byline, or tag line. You want people to read your content. AND opt-in to your email list.

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Guy Nirpaz

OCTOBER 17, 2010

link] Tweets that mention Guy Nirpaz Blog » Blog Archive » Minimum Viable Product in practice – Thoughts from my startup journey — Topsy.com [.] Maximum actionable(!) Tags: leanstartup , mvp This entry was posted on Sunday, October 17th, 2010 at 5:47 pm and is filed under Startup. MVP is min/max effort.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 16, 2008

They do everything in their power to encourage customers to take actions that have a side-effect of causing other customers to re-engage. But its exponentially more engaging to have each person tag their friends in each picture, because the notification is so much more interesting: "youve been tagged in a photo, click to find out which one!"

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

Each section should include several sub-sections for each possible action within that module. Administrator functionality –section for each admin module and sub-sections for each possible action. Within each section you should cover, with precision, what all of the possible actions are and what the system should do in each case.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 12, 2009

If youre emitting HTML, as 99% of all PHP apps are, its just so damn convenient to throw in PHP tags along with your layout tags, all inline on the page. PHP encourages one of the worst programming heresies of all: intermixing code and presentation logic in a giant mish-mash. In most cases, simple changes are simple to make.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JUNE 6, 2010

This is the Flow in action. We didnt take them, they are a random sampling of the most popular photos on Flickr with the tag nature. You receive messages, feedback, questions, complaints, etc… When you have to push people to use your project and get feedback, you experience much more resistance.

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www.readwriteweb.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

It is called the Cluster GPU Instance processes and renders some of the most complex actions such as those required in financial services and the sciences. Click a topic in the tag cloud to focus on it. Tags: startupcto. When AWS introduces a new instance type, the technology is available within hours.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

MARCH 27, 2011

Call to action 5. Calls to action What are the most important calls to action on TaskArmy? I moved the calls to action to a more central position in this iteration too: I have also enhanced the Register/Login link in the top navigation to turn it into a secondary call to action: 5. Why use TaskArmy.com?

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