ConversionXL

MARCH 16, 2014

John Paul Mains shares the result of one client who saw improvements in conversions after changing the font size from 10px 13px to be more readable – I wonder what would happen if he pushed it even further? In a study on The New York Times website, titled “ Are you an optimist or a pessimist? We Love Typography.

Conversion 133

Conversion Georgia Technical Review Design 133

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 6, 2017

He was running to be the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles and he outlined his vision to “open up the city government to technology and innovation” if he were elected. He wanted to bring the same level of technology focus and energy that Mayor Bloomberg had brought to New York City. link] The Snap IPO Happened. What Next LA?

IPO 191

IPO Los Angeles South Korea Armenia 191

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

The Chinese government must be laughing hysterically over U.S. There is a huge difference between the Chinese who have never left and those who went to school abroad, even for a few months – at least a difference in their ability to relate to me and have a conversation on the same wavelength. It changes everything for them.).

China 326

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 326

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 6, 2018

They spent three years talking to practitioners, academics and researchers on the cutting edge of what they call new power, which flows from what they think of as the essential skill of the 21st century: the ability to harness the energy of the connected crowd. But it wasn't really a conversation about power.

Baltimore 115

Baltimore New York Lean New York City 115

The Next Web

JULY 18, 2013

In less than half a year we have created a completely community-led startup scene with no outside investment or government support, and our growth and influence in South London and beyond is only set to increase over the next six months.”. Money, money, money.

Government 121

Government New York Software Developers Software Development 121

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

DrumG is located in New York, London, Singapore and Bermuda. DrumG is primarily based out of New York and London, and has a presence in Singapore and Bermuda. Both New York and London are global centers for the financial services industry which is DrumG’s key client base. Tell us about where you’re based.

Technical Review 62

Technical Review New Jersey Valuation Singapore 62

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

DrumG is located in New York, London, Singapore and Bermuda. DrumG is primarily based out of New York and London, and has a presence in Singapore and Bermuda. Both New York and London are global centers for the financial services industry which is DrumG’s key client base. Tell us about where you’re based.

Technical Review 62

Technical Review New Jersey Valuation Singapore 62

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

This conversation was recorded before the announcement of Ron's new position in the incoming Biden administration. In our conversation, I ask Ron point blank if the outcome we are living through was inevitable, or could we have avoided this catastrophe? Here's my conversation with Ron Klain. Ron Klain : I'm Ron Klain.

Government 60

Government Africa America Washington 60

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

Grade A Entrepreneurs , September 5, 2010 Why Krispy Kreme failed in Australia - Start Up Blog , November 3, 2010 Mellow Johnny’s: Retail Stores as Community Hubs - IDDICTIVE.COM , July 14, 2010 Is crowdfunding an option for my business?

Silicon Valley 378

Silicon Valley Startup Term Sheet Venture Capital 378

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

The Chinese government must be laughing hysterically over U.S. There is a huge difference between the Chinese who have never left and those who went to school abroad, even for a few months – at least a difference in their ability to relate to me and have a conversation on the same wavelength. It changes everything for them.).

China 218

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 218

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 29, 2020

In the time since our conversation, data and science have shown again and again that wearing masks is an incredibly effective, low-cost and simple way to prevent viral spread. You can listen to our conversation on Apple , Google, or wherever you like to download podcasts. Here's my conversation with Jeremy Howard.

Czech Republic 113

Czech Republic San Francisco Campaign Washington 113

Austin Startup

OCTOBER 31, 2017

And yet, in spite of all this, small emerging firms are largely left out of government contracting. Selling to the government is a slow process in the beginning. They dislike bureaucratic processes even more, so the government marketplace has never been an attractive option for startup firms. That may be about to change.

Government 48

Government Partner Kansas City San Francisco 48

ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The 11th Forbes 400 Summit on Philanthropy was held in New York City on September 22, 2023, gathering over 100 global philanthropists, social entrepreneurs, and business leaders. What were some of the panel debate topics at the event?

Cofounder 133

Cofounder Congo New York City Global 133

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Each year, we bring you new case studies from Silicon Valley startups (and beyond), government agencies, and global enterprise companies, along with expert advice from seasoned entrepreneurs and newcomers alike. And we’ll close the day with a conversation between Eric and Lean Startup Co.

Lean 60

Lean Programming San Francisco Startup 60

Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

Outcomes: Revenue | Ideas Funded Behavior: Path Length | Cart Abandonment Rate Acquisition: Assisted Conversions | Share of Search. No respected ecommerce entity can live without a hard core focus on acquisition strategies that are powered by out-of-sights from Assisted Conversions data. I love governments!

Metrics 141

Metrics Acquisition eCommerce Analytics 141

ConversionXL

APRIL 18, 2019

Satisfying passive intent, Kohn argues, is essential for user engagement and conversion. Government and university sites? It also implicitly asks (i.e. passive intent) for other information like maps, trail reviews, and photos. If active intent brings in users at the top of the funnel, passive intent engages and converts them.

Search 126

Search Aggregator New York SEO 126

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

And then, once that curve is low enough, governments can dance, testing and tracking cases until the virus is eradicated or we develop a working vaccine. They didn't have experience buying bulk from the government things like masks or ventilators." Here's my conversation with Tomas Pueyo. He was not a famous author.

South Korea 114

South Korea Silicon Valley Sweden Italy 114

Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Austin has become a veritable hotbed for startups and ranks third after Silicon Valley and New York in terms of entrepreneurial ecosystems. To be honest, it’s kind of the same for Silicon Valley, New York, Berlin, Tallinn, Stockholm, or any other place that has become a noteworthy tech hub.

Early Stage 54

Early Stage Austin Silicon Valley Texas 54

David Teten

JULY 14, 2014

I had a conversation recently about the investing business with Katina Stefanova , who recently left Bridgewater, the largest hedge fund in the world. Interestingly, the New York Times just ran an interview with James Gorman, CEO, Morgan Stanley , which showed that he shares the Bridgewater focus on management as a discipline.

Management 114

Management Portfolio Institutional Investors Government 114

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Many describe DApps (Decentralized Applications) as being “trustless,” in that users don’t need to exhibit trust in each other since the laws of the DApp itself govern every interaction. A house in New York City has a different value than a house in a small rural town]. A $20 bill for example.

CTO Hire 76

CTO Hire Fractional CTO Startup Architecture 76

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Now I can quite literally follow the path to every conversion. No better way to optimize for all of search behavior, rather than the absolutely silly obsession with a few keywords (it is fatal when apply to single session conversion scenarios!). I've used Sunbursts to do the same with keyword portfolios.

Analytics 143

Analytics Sierra Leone Channel Conversion 143

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 20, 2023

He is co-leader of the McKinsey Digital Practice, a senior partner based in New York, and a member of McKinsey’s Shareholders Council, the firm’s board of directors. He's a co-leader of the McKinsey Digital Practice, a senior partner based in New York, and a member of McKinsey's Shareholders Council. It's just right.

Technical Review 65

Technical Review Silicon Valley Generative AI Arizona 65

Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Responsible for driving industry-leading conversations and creating unique gaming experiences, Estevan leverages his extensive background in the game industry alongside the explosive creativity of SXSW to create one of the most unique conferences in the country. When she is not in the office you can find her at the airport!

Colombia 49

Colombia Texas Startup Arlington 49

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Change agents inside a corporation or government agency know how to build consensus and be a rebel at work. And they can figure out how to get new ideas adopted within their organization’s culture and framework. Don Burke has worked 24+ years in the Federal government. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

Wiki 120

Wiki Entrepreneur Cofounder Government 120

Start Up Blog

APRIL 29, 2013

The co-commerce era is here and defined by the 3 C’s – Collaboration, Conversations and Creativity. Web access is seen by the government as an ‘economic development investment’, not a political football. The government is using the shift to technology economies as their chance to reinvent.

Uruguay 123

Uruguay Technical Review Vertical Las Vegas 123

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 4, 2021

Just before the IPO, I had a far-reaching conversation with co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong as he approached this major milestone for the company he co-founded back in 2012. What is the role of public and private organizations in governing our shared civic fabric? Here's my conversation with Brian Armstrong.

IPO 113

IPO Cofounder Technical Review Government 113

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

In our conversation, we talked about the history and difficulties of school nutrition before the pandemic, scaling a company while having a young family, what's changed at Revolution Foods since March, and how investors and partners have supported and helped expand the company. Here's my conversation with the founders of Revolution Foods.

Cofounder 60

Cofounder Security Founder Entrepreneur 60

David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

Yes, via conversion rights at a valuation cap. Yes, via conversion rights at a valuation cap. As a result, unfounded hockey-stick graphs and unicorn promises give way to financial fluency, realistic expectations, frank conversations about what a business can credibly achieve, and transparency. . Governance.

Cofounder 78

Cofounder Technical Review Equity Dividend 78

This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 24, 2020

I’m not writing this to look back, but to look forward—to acknowledge that while New York City isn’t the disaster area the NY Post would have you believe it to be, it has some really serious problems that it needs to dig out of—much of it economic, but under the covers, systemic. The Mayor has about sixteen months left in his tenure.

New York City 142

New York City San Francisco New York Salary 142

Austin Startup

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The only time we let the national conversation drive anything here in Austin is when we are topping a list or p **g off conservatives. which clearly suffers from a myth of meritocracy and has fewer women and people of color in positions of leadership than sectors like automotive, government and manufacturing. Live here, give here.

Austin 118

Austin San Francisco Texas Technical Review 118

This is going to be BIG.

MAY 10, 2021

Kathryn Garcia wants to be Mayor of New York City. If they can’t figure it out in Minneapolis, I’m not quite sure how they’re ever going to figure it out in New York. That’s the thing about someone who is a government systems wonk. New Yorkers are hard. No, I mean, she actually wants to do the job.

Campaign 144

Campaign New York Minneapolis New York City 144

Board Effect

JANUARY 6, 2021

As the details of these tragedies unfolded, the incidents opened up a national conversation about the need to take a serious look at the issue of diversity, equity, and inclusion within every organization and walk of life. 2018-A New York study, What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC. of nonprofit boards were white.

Equity 105

Equity Community Advisory Board Chicago 105

This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In 2010, Antonio Garcia Martinez, the founder of AdGrok, wrote, “New York will always be a tech backwater, I don’t care what Chris Dixon or Ron Conway or Paul Graham say.” What I would say isn’t as important—for one, government intervention directly into the startup community. Mayors don’t build startup cities.

Community 174

Community Miami Portland Startup 174

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Im writing this post from an airplane headed to Washington DC, where Ill be presenting at the Government 2.0 Im especially curious to gauge the reaction of the civilian and military representatives of our government. Ive been in a few government-themed meetings recently, so I know some of the standard answers.

DC 90

DC Washington San Francisco SBIR 90

Occam's Razor

JUNE 25, 2012

Let's look at just one thing: Implication of each implementation (Government requirement) on the data you collect and the web data analysis that you'll be able to do. Please assign someone in the company to stay in very close touch with government regulations and recommendations. The New York Times' cookie page.

Analytics 130

Analytics IP Web Metrics 130

Hunter Walker

AUGUST 19, 2019

The New York Times’ John Herrman recently asked “ Is there anything the rest of the internet can learn from LinkedIn? ,” in relation to how people there are relatively civil there compared to purely social media platforms. HW: Do people pitch you company PR that’s dressed up as news? Where does it appear?

Management 97

Management North America San Francisco Curation 97

This is going to be BIG.

MAY 23, 2010

So the New York City government has decided it needs a little social media savvy—you now, since that newfangled Twitter thing came out, they feel like they need to be jumping on board with technology as an early adopter. That’s what’s going to be hard to bring NYC government into “2.0”

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Social Media Government New York City Media 94