Hearpreneur

JANUARY 4, 2019

My goals for the new year are to release my blog, connect with a range of clients, build my email list and to never stop learning. My focus is on photography, travel and my blog. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Simplicity is key. . Thanks to Phil Gregory, Peak District SEO ! #3- 3- Four goals. 11- Two goals.

Entrepreneur 122

Entrepreneur Social Media Vertical SEO 122

ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

This is particularly true for complex verticals such as B2B SaaS products, where product marketing’s ability to pinpoint users with the most need and educate them on product features and benefits proves useful. Both companies offer heaps of resources, from blog articles to webinars. Brand marketing: Create a community of raving fans.

Marketing 110

Marketing Product Audience Equity 110

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 14, 2011

In no particular order, here is a list of top marketing blogs written by entrepreneurs who, rather than just being analysts and observers of how great marketing works, have implemented successful marketing campaigns for their businesses. Traction Verticals. The blog's tagline is "?Strategies How to Hire a Great Marketing Person.

Entrepreneur 134

Entrepreneur Marketing Cofounder Campaign 134

Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

I strongly believe that the first few hires of a startup should belong to the growth department, whether they’re marketers, community managers, or salespeople (selling your product is the best way to learn how to improve it). Jun-15: Community Manager (growth team). Don’t underestimate small blogs! this drops by $0.30-$0.50

Revenue 60

Revenue Acquisition Channel Campaign 60

ConversionXL

JANUARY 16, 2014

In another study, Granify, a CRO software company, conducted a real time behavior analysis of 20+ million visitors over 5 different verticals and also found that “lower prices” was not as pervasive as we may have believed. Shipping Costs. Now, as I said, these are just averages. Do your research and see how this applies to you.

Software Review 117

Software Review Social Media Vertical Algorithm 117

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 6, 2011

I offered to help him market his services through 1M/1M, since his target customer base overlaps rather nicely with the 1M/1M community. To begin with, today, I gave her a set of immediate action items, including starting a blog, a PPC campaign with some ideas on how to position her keywords, as well as some guidance on merchandising.

Vertical 115

Vertical Web San Francisco Entrepreneur 115

David Cohen

AUGUST 29, 2013

However, I can tell you that I checked this person out and they are completely legitimate and have a strong reputation in their own community. It’s not our first rodeo, as we’d graduated from [name of an unrelated accelerator] but we wanted and needed some support around our vertical. Do your diligence on accelerators! how can i help?

Cofounder 134

Cofounder Technical Review Vertical Programming 134

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 23, 2011

ShareVolution As for the pitches today, first, Daniel McPherson from Australia pitched ShareVolution , an app store for the Microsoft SharePoint community. She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant, she writes the blog Sramana Mitra On Strategy and is author of the Entrepreneur Journeys book series and Vision India 2020.

Spain 115

Spain Entrepreneur India San Francisco 115

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In the A16Z blog , Li Jin, one of the most prominent writers on the creator economy, said that creators can make a living with only 100 true fans, by segmenting their audience and offering tailored products and services at varying price points. While some say that its 1,000 true fans needed, others say its much less. ” Eric Feng.

Aggregator 207

Aggregator Vertical Audience Seed Stage 207

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 14, 2018

For us at CEO Blog Nation, we get it. I am really looking forward to diversifying my marketing agency into new verticals. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. So that’s why we are excited about 2019 because there will be more and more entrepreneurs and businesses. Thanks to Veronica Hanson, Vacay Visionary ! #6-

Entrepreneur 68

Entrepreneur Germany Leadership Partner 68

Transformify

APRIL 21, 2017

Our emphasis is on community, not commodity, and it’s about quality, not quantity. And we’ll be expanding into more business verticals soon. Murray Newlands is founder of chatbot builder Chattypeople.com and Sighted an online invoicing company and you can follow his personal blog at www.murraynewlands.com.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Silicon Valley Software Review Cofounder 40

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Here’s the problem: Every other poor schmuck in every other vertical has used the Exact. Jenn’s image became so common online, that there were online communities that were dedicated to reporting sightings of this stock photo model around the web. Credit for round up goes to the Idee blog. Photograph.

Stock 129

Stock Software Review Lead Generation Arizona 129

ConversionXL

MARCH 16, 2014

Now, of course , this isn’t going to be uniform across all verticals. BUT if your site uses a blog to provide deeply actionable information (like Unbounce for SaaS) or culture commentary your customers can’t resist (like the GQ Style blog for eCommerce), long form content is absolutely worth considering.

Conversion 133

Conversion Georgia Technical Review Design 133

View from Seed

AUGUST 30, 2017

We think it’s inevitable that this vertical will undergo the same digital transformation as every other major commerce category and we’ve made two investments behind this thesis ( Paintzen and Renoviso ) and will be expecting to do more around the construction and renovation space in the years to come. The easiest example is around community.

Denmark 245

Denmark Vertical eCommerce Internet 245

Steve Blank

AUGUST 13, 2009

No internet, no blogs, no books on startups, no entrepreneurship departments in universities, etc. Customer Development/Lean Startups In hindsight startups and the venture capital community left out the most important first step any startup ought to be doing – hypothesis testing in front of customers- from day one. I was an idiot.

Silicon Valley 204

Silicon Valley RSS Technical Review Lean 204

ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

In “ Threadless: Ten Years of T-shirts from the World’s Most Inspiring Online Design Community ” it’s documented that the company’s revenue jumped from $1.5 So in your retention efforts, why not focus your communications with existing customers around not like “any other customer” but around how they would like to be viewed?

Retention 115

Retention Customer Developer Programming 115

ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

In “ Threadless: Ten Years of T-shirts from the World’s Most Inspiring Online Design Community ” it’s documented that the company’s revenue jumped from $1.5 So in your retention efforts, why not focus your communications with existing customers around not like “any other customer” but around how they would like to be viewed?

Retention 112

Retention Developer Customer Programming 112

Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 20, 2017

A key ingredient of Techstars accelerator programs is our experienced and engaged mentor community. We treat mentorship seriously – you can read about it in our Mentor Manifesto and my blog series on the mentor manifesto. And, my book Give First, coming out at the end of 2017, will cover mentorship in depth.

Syndicate 70

Syndicate Syndication Seed Stage Vertical 70

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

We try our best to give back to our community and country and always wonder – is it enough? Blog at WordPress.com. A Few Thoughts for Thanksgiving On this day it’s hard not to be grateful and give thanks for the things that matter – family, friends, our health, and feel blessed for all the things that have come to us.

Silicon Valley 152

Silicon Valley Turkey United States RSS 152

ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

In “ Threadless: Ten Years of T-shirts from the World’s Most Inspiring Online Design Community ” it’s documented that the company’s revenue jumped from $1.5 So in your retention efforts, why not focus your communications with existing customers around not like “any other customer” but around how they would like to be viewed?

Retention 105

Retention Customer Developer Programming 105

View from Seed

AUGUST 13, 2014

Investors in this category are usually operating executives who have spent their entire careers in a specific industry vertical, like internet travel, for example. They’re typically focused on financial returns and little else when it comes to the entrepreneurial community. The Domain Angel. The “Sport Fisherman” Angel.

Angel Investor 334

Angel Investor Syndicate Syndication Early Stage 334

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

An industry report or “ultimate” guide offers more to the target audience than a general “top tips” blog post. However, if your goal is to foster loyalty, a more community-based platform like Reddit or Quora may be better suited. Check that the platform or channel is a good fit stylistically.

Advertising 131

Advertising Cost Customer PR 131

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Arnold Waldstein , who stops by periodically on my blog and always leaves relevant comments, made the observation that, “if I want to connect with you, I’ll engage with you on this blog …from there, a follow on Twitter, a link on LinkedIn are closing the loop of connection rather that opening a cold door.&# This is so true.

Social Network 276

Social Network Networking RSS Vertical 276

ConversionXL

JUNE 5, 2014

In “ Threadless: Ten Years of T-shirts from the World’s Most Inspiring Online Design Community ” it’s documented that the company’s revenue jumped from $1.5 So in your retention efforts, why not focus your communications with existing customers around not like “any other customer” but around how they would like to be viewed?

Retention 98

Retention Customer Developer Programming 98

ConversionXL

MAY 11, 2017

Jaime Levy , UX Strategist and Author, suggests also looking at content types, personalization features, and community features on competitors’ websites. What I am looking for is common trends within that vertical. Upsells and cross-sells (are there additional revenue opportunities you too could be leveraging?).

SEO 131

SEO Analytics Conversion Search 131

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Depending on your specialty (the vertical bar of your T), you may gravitate toward one language or the other. For example, you can use the dataLayer to set up a cohort analysis on a blog. The tool finds hundreds of top influencers, blogs, and authors in any field, all from just a keyword. T,” as in your T-shape. D3 and Chart.js.

Marketing 117

Marketing PPC Framework Artificial Inteligence 117

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

My blog has over 14000 subscribers, for example. And how could they possibly review a blog? It’s time for us to start thinking of every piece of content – books, blogs, albums, TV shows, movies, everything – as a new little startup. Is that a lot? They can’t even consider 99% of published books already.

San Francisco 113

San Francisco Lean Technical Review Distribution 113

Hunter Walker

MARCH 3, 2016

That’s one of the things I had to get used to while at YouTube — that most of the friends I made from within the creative community would be a lot cooler than me. Sarah is known in LA and in the online video community, so I wanted my friends to get to know her as well. .

Vertical 48

Vertical Channel Curation Community 48

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 19, 2012

Today's roundtable brought some core issues up for debate regarding media startups that are focusing largely on Content and Community features and expecting to get funded. The company that has successfully monetized in the women vertical is Glam Media, but their model is of a Vertical Ad Network. Vikrant Mathur, CEO of iFood.tv

Media 114

Media Jacksonville Entrepreneur Vertical 114

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 20, 2011

I just wrote a post on my blog saying, Apple Doesn't Need Steve Jobs; Tech Industry Does. Nwenna Kai then presented Food Is Our Medicine Vision , an online training concept through which she wants to teach community leaders how to create healthier living concepts like organic gardens, etc. I am sure most entrepreneurs have.

Entrepreneur 114

Entrepreneur Silicon Valley Vertical Massachusetts 114

VC Cafe

APRIL 27, 2011

Below is a list of 10 action items for VCs seeking differentiation and added value: Create a blog and keep it updated – blogs are useful if they are updated and honest. Fred Wilson and Chris Dixon are two examples of how maintaining a blog can build trust and send a clear message. Can they teach each other something?

Venture Capital 90

Venture Capital Differentiation Incubator Angel Investor 90

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 22, 2013

In some industry verticals, online social networks would be the last credible sources used by consumers to find products or services. Let’s say that you invest a vast majority of your small business marketing budget to acquire customers by building your Facebook community. In one study looking at consumer behavior, only 2.1%

Small Business 98

Small Business Marketing Social Network Vertical 98

This is going to be BIG.

MAY 13, 2015

They do this through vertical integration and special packaging--and that's where the technical innovation comes in. We stayed in touch and reconnected around a blog post that I wrote in 2012 on falling in love with the problem and not getting attached to the solution. Newfound appreciation for rutabaga. You can have them next week.

Product 60

Product Term Sheet Vertical Community 60

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 31, 2010

Entrepreneur, investor and blogger Gabriel Weinberg has an excellent list of "traction verticals" that he curated earlier this year based on the dozens of interviews with fellow startup founders. founder Justin Kan went old school and gained traction through coverage in newspapers (remember those?).

Hockey Stick 130

Hockey Stick Startup Curation Vertical 130

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 17, 2018

Horizontal vs Vertical vs Diagonal Lines. Unlike vertical or diagonal lines, they look as though gravity has already acted upon them and there is nowhere for them to fall. Vertical lines run perpendicular to the horizon. Vertical lines draw the eye upward. Softer curves are more calming to look at.

Design 85

Design Vertical Software Review Wichita 85

VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Today on the Foundry blog we detailed a new theme in which we’ve been investing for a while, but which only really came together as a coherent thematic concept in the past year or so.

Distribution 74

Distribution Vertical Partner Internet 74

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2022

It doesn't have to just be a vertical. And so I think within whether it's, it's choosing a market vertical or horizontal or a fixed offer, like you have to find that element in your business, that lows, common denominator, that atomic unit for scale. It was about content that was strategic and it wasn't just blog posts.

Marketing 82

Marketing Framework Vertical SEO 82