Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Even with instant two-way communication via the Internet and mobile phones, your greatest new solution or service won’t found or properly recognized without marketing. Should you be buying key words from search engines, building fabulous web content, blasting out e-mail campaigns, or putting all your efforts into viral videos or social media?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2014

Video, an online marketing platform that has seen a sharp rise in use and effectiveness, is an often overlooked means for driving relevant traffic to your site – and generating interest in your campaign. The right face on your video campaign can foster trust. Start a YouTube channel. Crunch the numbers. Grab attention.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Meanwhile, small business owners consistently rate email marketing as one of the top three performing channels , and unlike SEO, it’s not a black box and isn’t subject to algorithmic fluctuations. Campaign “design” is potentially the most technical aspect of the bunch. (As Minimal Technical Costs. But I digress.). We surveyed 300 U.S.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 20, 2016

92% of mobile video viewers share videos with others. 96% of B2B brands use video in marketing campaigns. For instance, T-Mobile’s CEO John Legere regularly posts vlogs to discuss the latest in mobile tech. One-off campaigns also tap into the influence of bloggers and vloggers. photo credit Pixabay.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

We are first given an overview of the digital advertising world as well as techniques used in planning online campaigns. The World of Digital Advertising Campaigns. Through digital channels, marketing is no longer one of interruption, but of listening carefully to one’s potential customers and conversing with them.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

In PPC, day-parting is set by choosing hours of the day on each day of the week to run your Campaigns or boost or lower your bids. In PPC, this typically means setting up Campaign location targeting by selecting specific locations to show ads or excluding specific locations. Add new seasonal Campaigns to experiment with new ideas.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 8, 2017

The website, the mobile application, the advertising, the support, the different screens and features of the product… everything could be personalized. The user experience for mobile, tablet and desktop users are often vastly different and will require specific treatments. Marketing campaigns. Which campaigns specifically?

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 12, 2013

than multi-channel attribution modeling. Here's the outline of our incredible multi-channel attribution modeling adventure: ~ Three Unique Attribution Challenges. ~ Multi-Channel Attribution Models. Multi-Channel Attribution Analysis. ~ Multi-channel attribution across digital channels. Grab a Red Bull.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 28, 2016

StickerRide , a mobile app that connects brands and drivers to provide an efficient targeted on-vehicle advertising platform, recently announced plans to enter the US market starting with the ever-busy city of Los Angeles. For drivers, StickerRide will target every active driver who can download the mobile app.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 9, 2012

What are the value propositions, benefits and the messaging (bait), the pricing structure and channels (tackle), and length of sales cycle (how likely a fish will snap your line)? Maybe you’ll be hunting on a reef with a spear gun for 20lb groupers (B2B sales at a conference)? Or perhaps you need to chum (freemium) the waters a bit?

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Nothing I can tell you about the importance of having an incredible mobile strategy will surprise you. Mobile devices (phones, tablets, wearables) are transforming how we behave, how we buy, how we consume content, and dare I say how we become happy or we become sad. The only reason good old digital is beating TV is mobile.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 6, 2016

" In the biggest mistake post above, I'd encouraged you to spend time with the business, with the site (mobile or desktop) and dig from a non-data point of view. You must be freaking out, you have a huge website and 25 mobile apps. It does not matter if you are are B2B or B2C. Just do it. The why for your what.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 13, 2014

The app’s growth presents an ongoing opportunity for both B2B and B2C businesses looking to increase visibility among existing and potential customers. However, with the popularity of Instagram rising every month, it is becoming more difficult to get your voice heard amongst the chatter of other users and businesses on the mobile app.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

Click on the site link, go browse around, go to their social pages, checkout the mobile app, then write down the six metrics you would choose. For example, your company is shifting aggressively into leveraging Machine-Learning in your marketing strategies and hence have made a shift to Smart Display Campaigns a huge priority.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 7, 2016

If you’ve ever thought about running a PPC campaign for the first time, there’s a good chance you were wondering which PPC channel to use. As of today, Facebook ad targeting is much stronger than any other PPC channel when it comes to demographics. So where do you even begin when there are 72+ PPC options for you? Work/career.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Email generates as much as $42 for every dollar spent , and is a top-three marketing channel for 87% of B2B and 76% of B2C marketers. We’ll also break down the main elements of high-performing emails to show you how to drive action from your campaigns. via B2B Marketing Alliance ]. Customer journeys are rarely linear.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 25, 2018

It’s hard to do, which is why most demand generation advice merely advocates adding another channel or tool to the heap. Instead, it identifies the fault lines within tactics and between tactics that keep demand generation campaigns from amounting to more than their component parts. This post doesn’t do that. Data types are important.

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Chapter 9 Emerging Analytics: Social, Mobile, and Video. Mobile, twitter, blogs, videos etc are just so darned hard to measure and so much changes every few hours that I had to really really work hard to find the essence of each and then make specific practical measurement recommendations that will stand the test of time.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2016

But the vast majority of marketers and companies, especially in B2B, continue to struggle with content marketing. Some companies do a poor job executing cross-channel marketing strategies. For example, “Giving” is a 3 minute commercial for Thailand mobile phone service provider True Move. What’s the problem?

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searchengineland.com

MAY 30, 2012

B2B Search Marketing. Mobile Search. Imagine on your first day, I tell you to optimize the campaign of 50 keywords, what do you do?”. How To Panic-Proof Your Link Campaign Can Local Businesses Jump On The Pinterest Train? How To Panic-Proof Your Link Campaign 165 people have tweeted this article. All Columns.

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ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2022

Each marketing campaign should have one specific message based on a single idea. The channels. email nurturing, retargeting) require specific channels. Others span multiple channels. Which channels have the best engagement? B2B demand generation focuses on ROI. Mobile-friendly design. The metrics.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 3, 2017

He or she rolls in out of left field reigning in our ideas or making us update high-converting pages with topical campaign driven brand messaging. We’re trying to pick apart the interactions of websites, mobile apps, and customer platforms in order to increase sales and conversions. Enter the brand jerk. We all know the brand jerk.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

And then I think in a lot of ways it’s become air for every sort of channel and element and, even as you suggest in your last book, a business model in itself. It’s just that if we look at that as a form of marketing, like social media marketing or mobile marketing, that it really is just marketing that happens to use content.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 13, 2017

Initially, it was estimated that TV would be on top until 2017 but surprisingly social channels overtook the tv numbers very early this year. Digital working and leisure have taken the world by storm and so have mobile phones. Because each of the channels requires individual creative handling. Facebook advertising.

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Social Media Media Marketing Lead Generation 62

ConversionXL

APRIL 3, 2018

The actual year of mobile was 10 years ago (release of the iPhone) and we still have horrid mobile experiences out there. Assign content & channels for each experience. Identify your channels. Email & ads are the 2 big communication channels. mobile is ~50% of revenue, shorter form works better.

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Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2013

One day your leadership realizes you stink at digital (all of it or just Facebook or search and display or mobile or whatever). Second , create the world's greatest mobile experience. Focus on the mobile experience. Focus on mobile like crazy, tablets in particular. It is a part of multi-channel analytics chapter.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

Find campaigns where they are spending most money, lower the bounce rate and reduce acquisition cost. But if you would like a quick collection of tips: Multichannel Analytics- Tracking Online Impact Of Offline Campaigns The enabler of tying offline activity to online is ensuring you have a weak or strong primary key. Who is to blame?

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 25, 2011

That means I get to spend loads and loads of time across many industry verticals, see many many campaigns, translate many many foreign websites (thanks Google Chrome for auto-translate!) Not spending 15% of your Marketing budget, every month, on experimenting with new techniques / channels / ideas. billion mobile phones.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Whether you are selling artisanal chocolates or offering B2B software solutions, you can reach and engage with your specific audience on Facebook through tailored marketing strategies. Cost-Effective Advertising Compared to traditional advertising channels, Facebook offers cost-effective marketing solutions. It is that specific!

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Marketing Audience eCommerce Lead Generation 114

Up and Running

AUGUST 7, 2019

Many are incorporating Amazon as just a single channel in their ecommerce business plans , hoping customers will shop there and like the brand enough to consider looking at Instagram, search engine results, or their own website for more information and options. Be mobile-friendly. For instance, is your ecommerce site mobile-friendly?

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eCommerce Software Review Technical Review Audience 77

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

It’s nothing more than another marketing channel for you to experiment with, analyze, optimize and grow. Are you aware of your cost per acquisition on other channels? B2B Affiliate Programs Look a Little Different. Still, they are active in the B2B space as well (20.55%). Share top performing channels.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 19, 2013

This post is about choosing the right sales strategy and channels for your startup from the start. It just so happened that I became the CEO of a B2B tech startup. Being an engineer, I built myself a kind of algorithm that helps determine an early-­stage startup’s sales channels, and that’s what I’m sharing with you today.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

If leads-based B2B marketing is fishing with a net, ABM is using a harpoon. In 2020, smart home and building automation platform iRidium mobile wanted to land bigger clients and announce new products. Snowflake decides which channels to use according to industry verticals and where their buyers are likely to be.

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Marketing Campaign Artificial Inteligence Sales Cycle 105

Occam's Razor

JULY 22, 2013

For example, they don't account for a smart company's ability to form relationships at scale via mobile, social platforms with past, current, and, most importantly, future customers. Identify gaps in our content/engagement/channel strategy on the web, 2. One of their three key areas of innovation and focus is Mobile.

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www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

B2B: Business Media. The breakdown: “Capturing conversation outside brand-owned channels is not a perfect science, but at the moment, Radian6 is leading the pack. It will allow us to track conversations about our brands and campaigns, spot trends in core content areas and identify key influencers that are connected to our brands.”

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 10, 2015

Then desktop and laptop got further fragmented to mobile behavior (via mobile phones, tablets and laptops). Then mobile behavior on mobile devices got further fragmented into m.sites and mobile apps. One of the most minor implications: Your digital behavior is driving out-sized multi-channel impact.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The only reason I know loads of new people and brands is because of my subscription to their channels on YouTube. Some brands have channels with content that is rarely updated or it is just a digital repository of their TV commercials. Owned Brand Channel. Build your very first amazing owned brand channel. Not even close.

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