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The Market Is Hot for Code Climate, NextView’s Newest Investment

Genuine VC

When Chad Pytel introduced me to Bryan Helmkamp , CEO/Co-founder of Code Climate , I knew that I had to pay attention. Chad is the CEO of thoughtbot, a consulting firm that makes web + mobile apps for early-stage startups. It essentially gives developers another set of eyes on every commit. It’s indispensable.”

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25 Entrepreneurs Discuss The Entrepreneurs That Best Represents Innovation and Disruption

Hearpreneur

improved) customer experience. Marc wanted to introduce software that could be both functional and cheap. Photo Credit: Chad Brinkle. Thanks to Chad Brinkle, Highcountryoffroad ! #14- Anita convinced customers to spend their hard-earned money on greener products at a time when it was very uncommon. 4- Jeff Bezos.

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How to Segment A/B Test Results to Find Gold

ConversionXL

If you segment your A/B test results by browser version, you might discover that customers coming from the Safari web browser are converting much better than the average. This is especially true of big businesses: Chad Sanderson, Subway. A second segment we typically setup might include: existing customers vs. first-time customers.

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Lessons Learned: What does a startup CTO actually do?

Startup Lessons Learned

When Ive asked mentors of mine who have worked in big companies about the role of the CTO, they usually talk about the importance of being the external face of the companys technology platform; an evangelist to developers, customers, and employees. If not, whos going to insist we switch to free and open source software?

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Email Copywriting 101: Five Steps to Better Converting Emails

ConversionXL

That’s what a digital marketer told me while trying to sell me his messenger bot software. Customers who buy through email spend 138% more than those who don’t sign up for email offers. Likewise, customers who’ve never bought from you might need different content than repeat customers. “Email marketing is dead.”

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“Start Small, Stay Small” Now Available in Kindle and ePub Formats

Software By Rob

So 12 days and a few hundred dollars later I now have the necessary hand-coded files. I cover topics that affect software and web startups of all sizes, but mostly relating to startups you can fund yourself. and not $9.99, the customers pays $15 more for you to earn only $1.74 7 Chad on 08.30.10 9 Chad on 08.30.10

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Socialware Partners with LiveOffice

Austin Startup

LiveOffice, the number-one provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) email archiving, email compliance and email continuity solutions and Socialware , the leader in helping companies manage, embrace and leverage public social networks, today announced a partnership.

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