article thumbnail

Welcome to The Frontier – An Ode To Startups

Feld Thoughts

Following is a guest post by Zack Rosen , co-founder and CEO of Pantheon. When I saw it, I asked Zack if I could post it on my blog as an ode to all startups. That summer, this bumpkin/badass former governor from Vermont running for president (Howard Dean) had found this guy Joe Trippi to run his presidential campaign.

Vermont 165
article thumbnail

Be a Benevolent Dictator (And Eight More Lessons For Getting Your Stalled Start-up Off The Ground)

YoungUpstarts

In our world of almost instant computer-driven communications, blogs, chat rooms, Tweets, Facebook pages, and apps galore, the consumer has come of age. I was thrilled that what I did employed 50,000 people and did business in every state but Vermont, with international operations in China, Japan, Brazil, and Mexico.

Cofounder 154
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

www.foliomag.com

com What it does: Gathers, tracks, analyzes and reports on what people are saying about a brand, on blogs and through comments and posts on social media sites. It’s decent at capturing blog and Twitter-based content but not as accurate at capturing content that is behind a ‘sign-in’ gate, most notably Facebook. Executive Management.

article thumbnail

How To Identify & Improve Crappy UX Issues

ConversionXL

Oli Gardner, co-founder of Unbounce, calls this “Conversion Momentum,” which is starting the conversation on one channel (like a blog post/ email/ or organic search result) and continuing the conversation on the landing page. Blog User Experience & Conversion Centered Design User Experience Website Flow'

article thumbnail

Exploring The Everyday: Janji Wants You To Change The World By Running

View from Seed

I sat down with David Spandorfer , co-founder of Janji , a running apparel company, to talk about the intersection of an everyday need, water, and an act of physical activity that almost everyone can do, running. According to the American Water Works Association, nearly 1/3 of all American households may struggle to pay for water.

Bolivia 120
article thumbnail

How to Find & Fix Terrible UX On Your Site

ConversionXL

Oli Gardner, co-founder of Unbounce, calls this “Conversion Momentum,” which is starting the conversation on one channel (like a blog post/ email/ or organic search result) and continuing the conversation on the landing page. Blog User Experience & Conversion Centered Design User Experience Website Flow'