Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Yes… he was a very successful PayPal exec and previously co-founder & VP Product of SocialNet. Not long after the product launch we began the initial conversations with VCs for a Series A round. But keep in mind at this point Reid’s a first-time CEO. link] leehower. It was a pretty good valuation for the time.

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mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

The product is the star of the show.” As was mentioned, luck and the ability for your product to be “sticky” enough to generate the traction necessary to get eyes pointed your way. One thing that I would add, is for entrepreneurs to keep their heads down and stay focused on building the best product possible.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

For the majority of the naming process, you’ll be iterating on two steps: creating a list of words that are related to your product or service, as well as creating permutations of these words to determine the final name. Example : Pinterest, Etsy product search, Google image search. Productivity Lists. Trending Stories.

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

Create Viral Content Infographics startup Visual.ly It got 10% conversion,” Carrella says. Buzz Is Great, But Substance Matters Most In the end, if a startup’s product sucks, it doesn’t matter if it has four users or 4 million when it launches. ); //]]> Welcome to Mashable! Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started!

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mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Has a Not-So-Amazing Bing Product Placement. Productivity Lists. viral video. viral videos. Global Syndication Partners. World Videos Featured: Facebook. Trending Stories. CERN Confirms Existence of a Particle Consistent With Higgs Boson. Like Tweet. Like Tweet. Like Tweet.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

What is your viral coefficient? Include screenshots of your product , a video walk-through and one or two charts that display traction or revenue. When you make contact, send them a link to your AngelList profile early on in the conversation. Productivity Lists. viral video. Global Syndication Partners.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

And better yet, the company has a product that will turn the stream into a lake. DataSift has a product that builds a permanent database for you of just the information you want to capture. DataSift is one of only two companies today that has the rights to re-syndicate the way it does. Twitter is inherently viral.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Join the conversation by adding Mashables Pete Cashmore to your Circles on Google+ Close Welcome to Mashable! No doubt early-stage companies can be started on a shoestring by low-paid entrepreneurs, but when financing a scalable, sustainable product, a free application server won’t make much of a difference.

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 10, 2013

A fully mobile responsive website can be more beneficial in many cases by ultimately offering a better experience for the end-user, and higher conversion for the business. They go through the motions, which ends up being counter productive when people are annoyed or don’t find the msg compelling and don’t engage.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Automation allows you to spend less time on tedious tasks and will help boost productivity, especially within a small marketing team. Russell Rothstein, Founder and CEO, IT Central Station , a product review site, said, “We see VCs on our site very often. They read reviews of the products of target investments.

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mashable.com

AUGUST 20, 2011

Join the conversation by adding Mashables Pete Cashmore to your Circles on Google+ Close Welcome to Mashable! Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started! Greg Golkin, co-founder of the in-the-works social learning platform ThinkBinder, takes working from home to a new level — he lives with his coworker, Dave Lee.

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VC Cafe

JULY 27, 2017

It is often available for subscription, so that new episodes are automatically downloaded via web syndication to the user’s own local computer, mobile application, or portable media player. Serial exploded in popularity and spread virally. makes a long conversation feel short. The third wave of podcasting. the catalyst.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Not to mention, early-stage startups usually only employ a few people focused on product and development. If your startup is in that boat, it’s really not a matter of figuring out how to pitch your company — instead, you may want to consider improving your product before hitting the pavement. Screenshots of the product.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Basically started as somebody of how do we take photos of cars and the pricing and descriptions of the cars, and put it all in one place, but then syndicate it. We do a lot of soul searching around how do we built this product, when nobody knows it exist. We built a product two years ago that’s been very successful for us.

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mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

The initial feeling I have is they are great tools and essential since measuring leads and conversions is key to business success BUT…it is the time and energy of doing and learning and monitoring me that makes these feel overwhelming. Productivity Lists. viral video. Global Syndication Partners. Mobile Lists.

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VC Cafe

JULY 27, 2017

It is often available for subscription, so that new episodes are automatically downloaded via web syndication to the user’s own local computer, mobile application, or portable media player. Serial exploded in popularity and spread virally. The James Altucher Show — James makes a long conversation feel short. itunes.apple.com.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 14, 2010

Rich Schefren demonstrated how to easily create all three mediums using live webinars as your base product content production tool, redistributing them in text transcripts, mp3s and video recordings. For me, time in transit is study time , when I get most of my information product consumption done. His justification?

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

These are just a few examples, I’ve also had it added to other sites as a result of my submissions and the overall conversions are surprisingly excellent (61 visits at 6.5%). The one I got the most traction from when I initially added my site was KillerStartups.com (over 200 visitors – back before I was measuring conversions).

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Occam's Razor

JUNE 15, 2010

. " Oh look Google is still our Number 1 referrer and we are selling lots of product x as we always do. " I would like to know when conversion rate dips below q%, let me go see if that happened last week. " Far too often we are obsessed with conversion rates in an eCommerce context. Focus: Acquisition.

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

These are just a few examples, I’ve also had it added to other sites as a result of my submissions and the overall conversions are surprisingly excellent (61 visits at 6.5%). The one I got the most traction from when I initially added my site was KillerStartups.com (over 200 visitors – back before I was measuring conversions).

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