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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

And is moving the company into augmented reality and conversational AI. While they’ll likely never regain the market dominance they had in the 20 th century, (their business model continues to be extremely profitable) Nadella likely saved Microsoft from irrelevance.

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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

And is moving the company into augmented reality and conversational AI. While they’ll likely never regain the market dominance they had in the 20 th century, (their business model continues to be extremely profitable) Nadella likely saved Microsoft from irrelevance.

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Businesses Must Manage the Twitter Conversation

Both Sides of the Table

I think we all know by now that a conversation is happening on Twitter and that this extends to talking about brands. Twitter is the new CRM (customer relationship management) channel. It’s almost like they’ve been given the right to wiretap our conversations and know what we’re telling our friens about them.

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7 Steps To A Memorable New Venture Marketing Rollout

Startup Professionals Musings

Research the top digital channels for your business today. There is no one best channel for all businesses. Resist the urge to try the latest “hot new channel,” just because all your friends are talking about it. Now is the time to integrate and solidify your brand across all the channels and platforms you have selected.

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SuperMac War Story 9: Sales, Not Awards « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

SuperMac sold our graphic boards for the Macintosh through multiple distribution channels: direct sales to major accounts, national chains, independent rep firms, etc. But the computer retail channel was a large part of our sales. Or blame my MarCom department who approved it. Worry about the sales results. What did we learn?

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How To Make Better Business Decisions Using Google Analytics

Up and Running

This is extremely useful information because if you are getting what you consider to be high numbers of visitors, but you have a low conversion rate (visitors complete actions), there could be issues with your website. User acquisition data is fundamental to maximizing your return on investment for marketing. Device targeting.

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Ecommerce Email Marketing: How to Increase Conversions

ConversionXL

Generating revenue via email marketing requires strategy. Once you perfect your ecommerce email marketing strategy, conversions will soar. How important is email marketing for ecommerce? So what’s the truth about the state of email marketing in ecommerce? via Marketing Optimization Podcast).