Up and Running

JANUARY 27, 2021

This unique vacation rental software allows you to: Handle bookings Management multiple properties Build a website Sync third-party booking channels Process payments. Plus, just because you integrate Lodgify into your tech booking stack doesn’t mean any of your other channels are on the sidelines.

Software Review 79

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ConversionXL

MARCH 31, 2021

For this article, let’s consider just two metrics—an engagement metric—social shares and an SEO metric—keyword rank. The more shares a piece of content gets, the higher the chance of it ‘going viral. Search Engine Optimization (SEO). 71% of search engine users don’t click past the first page of search results.

SEO 163

SEO Metrics Social Media Audience 163

ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2018

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is one of the biggest levers that a business can use within their acquisition strategy as part of their Growth goals. One of the biggest channels to do that is through organic search traffic. The best SEO teams are formed by being cross functional (designer, content, SEO, engineer).

SEO 134

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Channel-level expertise: An understanding of how the channels work (e.g., SEO, email marketing, Facebook advertising). Where Airbnb recognized the value in another platform, Dropbox doubled down on the strength of its product as a distribution channel. Focus on the channels that offer the best ROI.

Retention 113

Retention Marketing Acquisition Channel 113

The Startup Magazine

JULY 28, 2023

SEO – Search Engine Optimization for Online Marketing Concept. You must represent your brand in your bricks & mortar building, online via your website, through your social channels, and in any other ad campaigns you run. If you go viral, your brand will soar. trillion E-commerce industry.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 13, 2017

A growth team, however, is largely overlapped with product, engineering, and design as well. Anyone who figured out how to game Google’s algorithm (aka SEO) was leveraging both creativity and analytics to rapidly grow their company. This usually comes down to very company specific things, like what channels are effective for growth.

Analytics 99

Analytics Engineer SEO Channel 99

The Next Web

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Myth #2: You can bolt on community, once the commerce engine is going. Growth hacking” or the mentality of “try every viral trick, every channel as quickly as possible in order to get ahead in the land grab” is a hot topic. Communities are incredibly hard to create and curate so they cannot simply be bolted on.

Mobile 136

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

I break the answer to that question down into three engines: Viral - this is the business model identified in the presentation as "Get Users." Here, the key metrics are Acquisition and Referral, combined into the now-famous viral coefficient. If the coefficient is > 1.0 , you generally have a viral hit on your hands.

San Francisco 167

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Choosing the Right Marketing Channels for Your Business written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. As of October 2017, there are roughly sixteen marketing channels available to us. Businesses need to get very, very good at getting clients in just a few of these channels. This applies to cross-channel leverage too.

Channel 57

Channel Marketing SEO Social Media 57

The Startup Magazine

JUNE 6, 2021

Do your market research to see what type of service consumers look for in your line of work, what products are currently trending, as well as what channels of communication and type of content your consumers prefer. Come Up with a Business Plan. Creating a business plan shouldn’t be something way too time-consuming. Conclusion.

Social Media 173

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www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

As I ask questions to understand the thinking, what usually comes out is something vague along the lines of web marketing, and/or viral growth with no numbers attached. A quick look around all the B2C startups shows that, although viral growth is often hoped for, in reality it is extremely rare.

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Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

Cost of Acquisition (CAC): The total cost of acquiring a user through a given channel. If you are measuring these two correctly, you can make simple rules/decisions based on your results: If the CAC is over twice the LTV don’t even bother—this channel is likely not going to work. The cornerstone of any business is that LTV > CAC.

Revenue 60

Revenue Acquisition Channel Campaign 60

The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2020

Who knows, you might even go viral. There doesn’t exist a scientific formula for going viral. Are you using SEO? A couple of things you need to know: First, YouTube is the second largest search engine. Instead, that money can be channeled back into the business, thereby helping you grow and expand.

Video 100

Video Social Media Viral Media 100

Brandanew

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

But you can connect the dots and reverse engineer things. It may be a authority blog or an arresting portfolio of images or even a YouTube channel depending on what you do. Master SEO. Thankfully, search engines such as Google are favorable towards quality content. Plan only for virality. Have no consistency.

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Brandanew

JUNE 3, 2016

Since 1996 when this statement was made by one of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs, the three words have gone really, really viral. Mistake #2: You didn’t do your best in SEO. Search Engine Optimization is not just choking keywords in your articles; it is a feature which has a great role to play in getting your blog traffic.

Campaign 100

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mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

A name can be a prison,” says Michael Martine, the blogging and SEO expert behind Remarkablogger. Johnson also says that search engine issues have affected the style of names. Plus, since spammers rely heavily on popular keywords, names generated solely with SEO in mind can seem spammy. Take AT&T. Or Does It Mean Nothing?

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Naming Technical Review Social Media Startup 94

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 21, 2024

Tim shares his expertise on the ever-evolving world of SEO, shedding light on the crucial components that contribute to successful online visibility and rankings. Tim shares his expertise on the ever-evolving world of SEO, shedding light on the crucial components that contribute to successful online visibility and rankings.

SEO 65

SEO Technical Review Viral Video 65

Brandanew

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Newspapers and channels have already shown us the importance of sensational and attention grabbing headlines. This will also help you in the SEO business. You must have seen those viral “what happens next will blow your mind” links. The importance of headlines can hardly be overstated. But keep them guessing.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

And importantly, your marketing plan covers the "channels" you will use to get new customers (known as your "promotions strategy"). These channels include, among others: Billboards Blogs, Podcasts, etc. Four such strategies are detailed below. Rather, people are finding it by searching Google, searching YouTube, social sharing, etc.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

And importantly, your marketing plan covers the "channels" you will use to get new customers (known as your "promotions strategy"). These channels include, among others: Billboards Blogs, Podcasts, etc. Four such strategies are detailed below. Rather, people are finding it by searching Google, searching YouTube, social sharing, etc.

Chicago 109

Chicago Marketing Search Channel 109

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Labels: customer development , search engine marketing 13comments: Jim Lindstrom said. This is one of the blog we posted about how some company is doing SEO to promote the website. If you cant find any , maybe that means you havent figured out who your customer is yet. Eric -- This is a pretty interesting idea.

Demand 167

Demand San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 167

Up and Running

JULY 16, 2013

However, you can’t just throw a haphazardly edited video on YouTube and expect it to go viral; you need a video marketing strategy. Follow these video tips and the examples set by four companies—Dove, Logitech, Columbia Sportswear and Chipotle—that are acing the viral video game. SEO Benefits.

Video 73

Video Social Media Viral Differentiation 73

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

For more than 10 years CSP has impressed clients with highly effective software solutions and teams of multi-talented software engineers. SEO Specialist at Empirecovers.com (J. Brett Miller is the president of Custom Software by Preston (CSP). There are multiple approaches you can take to staffing when it comes to IT projects.

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Software Developers Software Development Software Review Software 79

Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

User-Generated Content (UGC) is one of the most cost-effective and efficient SEO strategies. Conversions are crucial to say that SEO strategies are working. It is not just a channel to entertain but has become a useful tool for brand-building and an effective avenue for CSR (corporate social responsibility) activities.

Software Review 94

Software Review Social Media New Zealand Silicon Valley 94

The Next Web

AUGUST 19, 2013

Mikita Mikado is a software engineer and entrepreneur from Belarus, now based in San Francisco. This post is about choosing the right sales strategy and channels for your startup from the start. I’m a geek and software engineer from the former ­Soviet state of Belarus. Step 2: Choose your sales channels.

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Hippoland

AUGUST 8, 2018

As always, there are exceptions: if you build a viral consumer product (such as an Instagram) where people are just coming to your site / app in droves at no cost to you, then you’ve got a great business. Another way is to have unique promotion channels, but these must be scalable. Marketing first. Product second.

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Founder Sales Cycle Affiliate Retention 48

Hippoland

AUGUST 8, 2018

As always, there are exceptions: if you build a viral consumer product (such as an Instagram) where people are just coming to your site / app in droves at no cost to you, then you’ve got a great business. Another way is to have unique promotion channels, but these must be scalable. Marketing first. Product second.

Founder 48

Founder Sales Cycle Affiliate Retention 48

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

It other words, it’s a team of designers and engineers. We had a designer, a front-end engineer, and a data scientist. Then, I evolved it into a growth team by hiring a designer and two engineers. Every team included a mix of designers, engineers, marketers, and copywriters. The growth teams that I’ve built.

Conversion 133

Conversion Technical Review Channel Engineer 133

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2016

I know, monster list posts are so last year, but I wanted to put together a resource that could be a bit of a guide as you navigate all of the various platforms, networks, and channels available today. Referral Marketing– This includes intentional word of mouth activities, viral tactics as well as intentional referral generation.

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Lead Generation Social Media Public Relations Channel 28

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2015

Explore potential marketing channels. Explore potential marketing channels. I believe that there are 16 marketing channels available to us today. The real job for any business, depending upon where they are in terms of their growth goals, is to get very, very good at getting clients in just a few of these channels.

Marketing 28

Marketing Channel Viral Public Relations 28

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 28, 2021

Some other important metrics to consider while measuring website traffic include: Numbers of sessions: It includes assessing how successful traffic-building strategies (SEO, PPC, etc.) Channel: Finding out which sources, such as email, organic search, and email, are used to calculate website traffic is another way to do so.

SEO 176

SEO Social Media Search Campaign 176

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 7, 2008

The App Store is a channel for customer acquisition. As the channel gets more and more crowded, just launching an app in the store is getting worse and worse as a strategy for each new entrant. On the web, we have many of these channels: SEM, SEO, world of mouth, PR and viral. Its like knowing the future.

San Francisco 68

San Francisco Lean Retention SEM 68

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 25, 2020

Because in the end … This type of marketing is widely practiced on social networks, especially on Facebook , where the capacity for dissemination and viralization of recommendations is brutal. Positioning in Search Engines. Search engine optimization is technically called SEO and is part of every Digital Marketing strategy. .

Marketing 179

Marketing Social Network Advertising United States 179

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

There are other models, in other distribution channels. On Facebook, viral distribution has proved decisive. Those companies who have learned to build apps that optimize the viral loop dominate in every category where they compete. If you sell an online service that solves a defined problem, you can compete in SEO or SEM.

Distribution 74

Distribution San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 74

ConversionXL

APRIL 11, 2016

Big brands are spending tens of thousands on videos that fall flat while a lucky few are going viral. MarketingLand found that 62% of Google searches include video, which might explain why Brightcove found that video drives a 157% increase in organic traffic from search engines. Optimize Videos for Search Engines.

Video 48

Video Conversion Mobile Search 48

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 1, 2016

Lead generation is essentially a game of channels more than tactics. Meaning you need to find the right mix of channels that allow you to profitably attract a high enough number of leads over and over again in order to feed your growth objectives. You don’t simply assemble a few tactics; you master a few channels.

Lead Generation 28

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ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

It involves using digital outlets like websites, social platforms, and software applications as marketing channels. Some marketing techniques that fall under digital marketing include: Search engine marketing (search engine optimization, and pay-per-click digital advertising). Viral marketing. Infomercials.

Marketing 158

Marketing Early Stage Startup PPC 158