VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

Social Hybrid AI x human communities – messaging & social apps where bots are treated as equal citizens. Smart Contracts – Powering the internet-native financial system, smart contract networks could generate fees of $450bn in 2030.

Artificial Inteligence 176

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Channel-level expertise: An understanding of how the channels work (e.g., Where Airbnb recognized the value in another platform, Dropbox doubled down on the strength of its product as a distribution channel. Use this information to identify the channels to reach customers and the type of content that they’ll relate to.

Retention 113

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 22, 2017

Understanding distribution channels is important, legal considerations are good, technical support is necessary and design engineering is fun (well, at least for some people). Before you design your business or product support, your finance plan, legal plan, distribution channels, product packaging, supplier network, and more….

Sales 84

Sales Technical Support Channel Distribution 84

The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Salesforce Distributed Marketing refers to the marketing platform that companies embrace when some consumer touchpoints of their brand lie outside the general eco-system of corporate marketing. Distributed marketing helps businesses fill in this void, especially when they are engaged in marketing across multiple channels.

Distribution 161

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Up and Running

JANUARY 22, 2020

unpaid) channels can be a goldmine for cannabusinesses today— if you know how to do it correctly. This article will discuss how to conquer the following unpaid channels to enjoy serious returns and long-term profitability from your cannabis advertising efforts: Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Instead, leveraging organic (i.e.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 29, 2014

Their Happiness Heroes got into action in minutes, and posted real time updates on all of their official channels. Buffer’s nimble, distributed team came together on Hangouts on a Saturday afternoon and live-blogged developments as their engineers worked behind the scenes to fix the hack and restore services. A banner ad.

Security 174

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Brandanew

JULY 15, 2015

If an influencer is working with you, you need to be able to use that to propel and amplify you brand presence further and get in-roads into their customers and communities too. Your article may be taken off line, the communities become irrelevant. And worse: the network itself may die (remember Google owned Orkut?).

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Technical Review Internet 100

Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

The African-American community with a global movement known as the Afro-Tech quietly mastered blockchain/distributed ledger technology several years ago to benefit urban communities. You need a community and ecosystem that adopts and use your tech.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 30, 2019

Crowdify, a new kind of full-service marketing group built for the next generation of clients, communities, frontiers and consumers, launches with prestigious client roster. Experience; 0-60 agile innovation that start ups need; Relevancy to business, landscapes, networks & communities.

Marketing 94

Marketing Agile Social Network Valuation 94

David Teten

JULY 12, 2012

These conferences are not only a great way to raise your startup’s profile, they also serve as valuable networking opportunities within the tech/VC community. Distribute press releases on free sites like: PRWeb.com , Free Press Release , and PRLog.com. I’ve donated lunch with me to some charities via this channel.

Venture Capital 122

Venture Capital PR Technical Review Startup 122

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 6, 2022

John Jantsch (00:00): This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by the MarTech Podcast, hosted by Benjamin Shapiro, brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network. I guess how do you talk about the benefits for that, uh, distributed team or if that work from home, uh, team, I mean, what's the benefit of adding this?

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2012

But connecting with consumers and brand advocates directly, in active online communities, is the real secret sauce, especially for B2C startups with an online presence. DonorsChoose.org has done a great job of creating an online community around transparency and sharing. What makes them special and effective? DonorsChoose.org.

Community 141

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 22, 2020

When it became clear that waiting for government funding and support would take weeks, if not months, Lenore instead looked to her community for both, using her experience with the layoffs and her expertise as a small business owner to solve two of the massive problems crashing over our society. Lenore Estrada : Thanks.

San Francisco 60

San Francisco Government Technical Review Community 60

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Successful product launch campaigns have a strong value proposition, multi-channel distribution, supporting content, and other trappings common to every marketing campaign. The SaaS test balloons helped gauge the potential traction on social media and other channels. Exhaust the channels that are more repeatable, 5–10x.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 25, 2020

I also find it’s a helpful tool when you’re working with a distributed team. When you’re working with a distributed team, it helps to have a way for you all to come together face-to-face. Some are conducting networking groups online rather than in person. Video Meeting & Webinar Platform.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Monetization: virtual goods (1/3 of total revenues); Partnerships with major brands (currently partnered with H&M and Travel Channel); forecasted to hit 6mm users by end of Summer 2010. Helps content publishers and advertisers launch campaigns that develop viral distribution attributes and therefore gain “buzz.”.

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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). 1x hacker in charge of product/development. Big press (cheap or free).

Revenue 60

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ConversionXL

MAY 19, 2020

Or maybe it’s your keyword well that’s reaching its limits, leaving you with plenty of ideas, but no clear path forward about how to prioritize them or the distribution channels for which they’re best suited. Don’t engage in community service for the sole purpose of creating content.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Thanks to Jacob Dayan, Community Tax ! #4- Thanks to Roman Zhuravlyov, Integrated Distributed Ledgers ! #11- Entrepreneurship makes it easy for me to prioritize my family and my community. Finally, having the ability to employ individuals and provide products that my community needs make me proud to have started this business.

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bizthoughts.mikelee.org

MARCH 8, 2012

The development community is a friendly one (for the most part) and you’ll often find many people eager to help you out. This works if your passion and business idea is not just by pure profits or trends, but by serving the community and the world in a greater way. But such a connection can be long-lasting and meaningful.

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Technical Cofounder Cofounder Technical Review Software Review 40

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Instead of countless usernames and passwords, you have one identity to use for a variety of activities you want guaranteed security: online shopping, social networking, online dating, and online financials. miiCard will build the user base directly and through partnering vendors using multi-channel distribution strategy.

Small Business 75

Small Business South Africa North America New Zealand 75

YoungUpstarts

MAY 17, 2017

Social media does wonders if you have an eye for content distribution and engagement. While distributing content, narrow down the networks your audience hangs out on and then decide the frequency of distribution on each network. For a B2C business, create a press release kit that can be distributed.

Marketing 133

Marketing Social Media B2C B2B 133

Hearpreneur

JUNE 18, 2016

.* Everyone mistakenly thinks of Twitter as a distribution channel for witty snark and links to off-site content. For me, Twitter is still the #1 social network because it is (or can be) *truly social*. Twitter is evolving to become a more mainstream channel. Thanks to Buddy Scalera. #6 6 – Tweeps Keep Up.

Entrepreneur 48

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 6, 2013

In recent years others have entered the digital marketplace business and the model, including eBay’s model, has evolved to the point where it represents a significant distribution channel for businesses large and small, B2B and B2C and is no longer limited to physical products. Advantages of digital marketplaces.

Channel 60

Channel Small Business Distribution B2C 60

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 3, 2020

Transcript of Embracing Individuality to Grow Your Community written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. He’s the founder of BW Missions , and organization that helps clients globally build communities and develop their voices. I love building communities. Back to Podcast. Transcript. This is John Jantsch.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 29, 2010

In contrast with a startup such as Kiva, the drive to fix real problems, make and impact and give to the community makes traditional business feel vain, and startups all the more inspiring. This tendency to be more outspoken could also be seen in networking and pitching, where there was much less awkwardness than with Europeans.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks? And so it goes with social networking. The Past (1985-2002).

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Internet Technical Review 318

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

AUGUST 27, 2011

A notable site is FaceSmash which sold for $30k the week the movie Social Network came out. Even Perez Hilton blogged about Flippa because of its relationship to FaceSmash and Social Network. The main difference is that they were able to leverage their distribution channel.

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ConversionXL

MAY 29, 2019

What does it take to grow a YouTube channel? Is a channel more than the sum of its video parts? Some solutions are simple—you need a consistent visual presentation on your channel page and across videos. If YouTube channel growth has felt unattainable, you’re not alone. Are most companies’ YouTube channels succeeding?

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Channel Video Audience Software Review 106

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

One is explaining the world as it used to work: the importance of gatekeepers, the scarcity implied by limited distribution, and the resulting quality bar that the industry is so proud of. Mostly it is the time and expense required to create the means of distribution for that industry. It’s just taking some longer than others.

San Francisco 113

San Francisco Lean Technical Review Distribution 113

Transformify

APRIL 3, 2023

Building a local presence through a local office and local staff can also help establish a connection with the local community. Building a strong partnership with reputable local companies can help you gain access to networks, resources, distribution channels, and local expertise.

Demand 52

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ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

But with everyone flocking to digital channels also meant that it’s not just competitors trying to siphon your market’s attention, but aunts, uncles, friends & people who actually talk back to you. The reality is, NONE of this matters, when your social media channels aren’t connected to the right audience.

Social Media 128

Social Media Media Marketing Database 128

ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

But with everyone flocking to digital channels also meant that it’s not just competitors trying to siphon your market’s attention, but aunts, uncles, friends & people who actually talk back to you. The reality is, NONE of this matters, when your social media channels aren’t connected to the right audience.

Social Media 127

Social Media Media Marketing Database 127

ConversionXL

JUNE 17, 2014

But with everyone flocking to digital channels also meant that it’s not just competitors trying to siphon your market’s attention, but aunts, uncles, friends & people who actually talk back to you. The reality is, NONE of this matters, when your social media channels aren’t connected to the right audience.

Social Media 126

Social Media Media Marketing Database 126

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 27, 2023

Duct Tape Transcript Email Download New Tab John Jantsch (00:00): This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast was brought to you by the MarTech Podcast, hosted by my friend Ben Shapiro, is brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network, the audio destination for business professionals with episodes you can listen to in under 30 minutes.

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David Teten

JANUARY 11, 2020

PEVCTech.com , a community for investors and technologists responsible for investing in private companies, primarily at private equity and venture capital funds. I’ve thought about using a tool to increase distribution/viewership of my past blog posts by drip marketing them, but haven’t signed up yet. Distributing content.

Social Media 60

Social Media Technical Review Media Private Equity 60

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Once upon a time marketers would print up 100 or more flyers and post them on grocery store bulletin boards, power poles, deliver them door-to-door, or distribute them from the cash register. As part of an omni-channel marketing strategy, catalogs (print or digital) can be used to drive brand awareness and impact consumers’ brand perception.

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