Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2020

Today’s guest on the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is Kate Bradley Chernis, co-founder and CEO of Lately. The tool uses AI to turn long-form content (think: blog posts, transcripts from webinars or podcasts, or even chapters from a book) into short-form content (AKA social media posts). Podcast Transcript.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Ask a technical founder about his startup, and he'll proudly describe his stunning software — simple, compelling, useful, fun. Four uncomfortable seconds later, a smile breaks across the founder's face. We're going to get reviews on blogs.". This is Part 5 of the 5-part series: 5 lessons from 150 startup pitches.

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Up and Running

MARCH 17, 2014

Having co-founded and been the CEO of two technology startup companies, I know the dangers of letting a culture evolve on its own. So please join us— and read along —as we build up to hosting a free webinar with Adam on April 23 at 10 AM PDT. Why Attend the Live Webinar With Adam Bryant? So Why Wait?

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2023

And despite not going to University, Ash became a serial tech founder and the first marketing director of the Unicorn Startup Just Eat. Well, you're going to judge it by the team, by the co-founders. It's the founders themselves. Can you find the right co-founder? My guest today is Ash Ali and Hasan Kubba.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 8, 2015

In the modern world, the rapid pace of evolving technology is a great equalizer of experience, and I think, this offers great opportunity for the founders. Edward Antonio, Vberri & Co. Blogging, reaching out to relevant publications, attending conferences and speaking are just a number of ways to start the ball rolling.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 17, 2024

How to Balance AI Magic with Human Expertise written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Jeff Coyle, the Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer for MarketMuse. I've got tons of webinars, everything.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Thursday, November 6, 2008 Steveys Blog Rants: Good Agile, Bad Agile I thought Id share an interesting post from someone with a decidedly anti-agile point of view. Steveys Blog Rants: Good Agile, Bad Agile : "Google is an exceptionally disciplined company, from a software-engineering perspective.

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Up and Running

MARCH 17, 2014

Having co-founded and been the CEO of two technology startup companies, I know the dangers of letting a culture evolve on its own. So please join us— and read along —as we build up to hosting a free webinar with Adam on April 23 at 10 AM PDT. Why Attend the Live Webinar With Adam Bryant? So Why Wait?

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, October 4, 2008 About the author ( Update January, 2010: This post originally dates from October, 2008 back when I first started writing this blog. He previously co-founded and served as Chief Technology Officer of IMVU. While an undergraduate at Yale Unviersity, he co-founded Catalyst Recruiting.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Paid social is primarily used to impact awareness and acquisition metrics, so your experiments may be designed to understand how best to influence: Website traffic; Ebook downloads; Webinar signups; Free trial activations. For example, Semrush has a variety of case studies, webinars, and ebooks available for download. Image source.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 19, 2023

Despite not going to university, Ash became a serial tech founder and the first marketing director of a unicorn startup – Just Eat). Well, you're gonna judge it by the team, by the co-founders. And when you're judging it by the co-founders, that's when you have to try and decide, okay, what have they got going for themselves?

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

It partners with sales to close more revenue, informs product teams to deliver better products, and in some cases, co-owns demand generation activities with marketing teams. Founder Nathan Barry launched in 2013 to help creators sell their books and courses but failed to meet revenue goals and eventually stalled. Image source.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 1, 2015

Pioneered by co-founders of HubSpot Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Shah, inbound marketing is a leading Business-to-Business (B2B) digital marketing strategy. Written by Halligan and Shah, “ Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blogs ” covers the fundamentals of inbound marketing.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 16, 2019

As detailed in a co-authored book , Brian Halligan, a recent MIT grad in 2005, observed startups failing with “‘tried-and-true’ marketing techniques that he had seen work throughout his career; techniques such as trade shows, telemarketing, e-mail blasting and advertising.”. An eponymous book (e.g. It’s conversational marketing.”

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

He is the co-founder of Boast.ai, where he leveraged the Community-Led Growth model to bootstrap the company. He is also the co-founder of Traction, a community empowering over 100k innovators through connections, content, and capital. He is the co-founder of Boast.ai This is John Jansen.

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Mike Michalowicz

JULY 25, 2016

As founder and CTO of several businesses, I love to see ideas become reality and build sustainable businesses that create real value. Presently, I’m focused on two businesses that I am co-founder and CTO of. Frank has been quoted in many publications and is a regular contributor to several blogs, podcasts, and newspapers.

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Growthink Blog

AUGUST 10, 2016

Webinar Invitation: Entrepreneurial and Investment Opportunities in Virtual Reality (To register, click here ). Leon Ng , President of LNG Studios , an award winning architectural and real estate 3D visualization studio and founder of North America’s largest Real Estate Television Network. read more.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 3, 2019

To help people communicate more effectively with simple videos, he produces blog posts, videos, newsletters, webinars, social posts, stage presentations, and more. He cofounded Tech Savvy Agent and is now Chief Marketing Officer for BombBomb. Ethan has a background in and passion for brand, strategy, and content.

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ConversionXL

JULY 21, 2022

A blog post on the benefits of your product might be useful to a marketer in the exploration phase, but it’s unlikely to be substantial enough for a manager in the decision-making phase. website, social media, podcasts , webinars, influencers, events, etc.)? The company’s founders are in the video and in the brand’s Instagram content.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 4, 2010

blog comments powered by Disqus Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe via email Blog Archive ▼ 2010 (48) ► October (3) Case Study: Rapid iteration with hardware The Lean Startup Bundle Stop lying on stage ► September (4) Good enough never is (or is it?) The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Expo SF (May.

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Growthink Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Webinar Invitation : Opportunities in Smart Wearables You’re invited to attend a webinar, hosted by Growthink co-Founder and Managing Partner Jay Turo, on Friday, September 16th at Noon ET / 9 am PT where a select group of wearable entrepreneurs and investors will share how they and their companies are winning in this incredibly dynamic space.

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Growthink Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

These devices and their associated technologies and software applications are already transforming industries as diverse as healthcare, telecommunications, entertainment, gaming, and more.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 26, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, April 26, 2010 Lean Enterprise Institute webinar, April 28 I can barely write, as Im still recovering from the amazing but overwhelming Startup Lessons Learned conference last Friday (great summary here ). Want to learn more about lean startups? Details are below. I hope youll join us. Details are below.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 13, 2019

Here are seven insights on SaaS metrics from successful founders and consultants. . Even measuring monthly traffic to the blog, Foong continued, was pointless—the content strategy prioritized long-term potential (i.e. Sammy Abdullah is the Co-founder of VC firm Blossom Street Ventures. So what should you focus on when?

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ConversionXL

APRIL 4, 2017

It doesn’t help that there’s a new blog post out every day about how you’re missing out on [X] and this company is killing it by doing [Y]. iPullRank Blog. You could read about email marketing for days, but here are a few resources to get you started: Email Marketing articles on CXL’s blog. Litmus blog.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 21, 2022

Mike i s the Co-founder and Analyst at Near Media where he researches and reports on reputation, reviews, and local search. 7:55] Would you say that the visual elements of a typical blog post today are sending information to Google that adds to the search component and gives certain ranking signals? [11:33]

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

David Arnoux is Head of Growth and co-founder of Twoodo. This is how we chose guest blogging as our primary strategy. Finding niche blogs with a decent engaged readership that matched our tested personas took a long time to research. Few blogs have an engaged readership. It wasn’t easy getting started, though.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 2, 2010

As start-ups scale, this agility will be lost unless the founders maintain a consistent investment in that discipline. As start-ups scale, this agility will be lost unless the founders maintain a consistent investment in that discipline. Startup Lessons Learned season one : Every post from the blogs first year in print form.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 2, 2008

Its to everyones advantage to let the world think the founders thought of everything. I say this as a founder: the contribution of founders is always overestimated. The danger here is that new founders, looking at existing founders, will think that theyre supermen that one couldnt possibly equal oneself.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 3, 2009

As I present in my blog, defining the MVP requires answering the following question: "Will our customers be willing to buy the product with these features - available at this date - at this price?" Thanks Eric, great blog! Startup Lessons Learned season one : Every post from the blogs first year in print form.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 28, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot (The following guest post is a new experiment for this blog. And if you’re a regular reader of this blog, you may know that IMVU started out as an instant messaging add-on. kaChing has been very active in the Lean Startup movement.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

Mark Montgomery Founder Kyield Initium VC September 12, 2009 4:21 AM Mark Montgomery said. Great blog! ► August (2) SXSW Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium ► July (4) Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot Some IPO speculation Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# th. Good stuff. Expo SF (May.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 7, 2010

Although much of it will sound familiar to readers of this blog, whats new is my first step towards the " new entrepreneurship " that is my goal for 2010. Unlike previous cross-posting Ive done for blogs, where a lot of the discussion happens here, Id like to ask you to take a minute and click through to read the full article.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 8, 2008

Instead, we do everything possible to validate the founders belief. Most people cant sustain more than a few of these iterations, and the founders rarely get to be involved in the later tries. A book I am looking forward to read after reading you blog. We dont just abandon the vision of the company at every turn.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Most of us are familiar with the “traditional” list growth tactics – adding an opt-in to your homepage, asking for an email address on checkout or before someone can download a whitepaper or register for a webinar, and so on. To be clear, I also presented at two live events and gave one webinar in November.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Check out the sites for these five for more information: Founder Institute , Junto Institute , Y Combinator , The Technology Innovation Center , TechStars. These great blogs focus exclusively on startups, small business, entrepreneurs and the issues and subjects near to their hearts. The webinars. The networks.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 22, 2010

For example, over 25% of the technology companies founded between 1995-2005 had a key immigrant founder. Similarly, 24% of all the patents filed in the US in 2006 had a foreign resident as inventor or co-inventor. For example, over 25% of the technology companies founded between 1995-2005 had a key immigrant founder.

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