Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t pick a name for your company or product that has a negative or totally different meaning in another language. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.

Global 244

Global North America Intellectual Property Entrepreneur 244

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 13, 2012

But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t pick a name for your company or product that has a negative or totally different meaning in another language. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.

North America 260

North America Intellectual Property Marketing Offshore 260

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 7, 2014

In almost every state, you can incorporate as an LLC with a minimal effort, and a cost in the hundred dollar range. It also forces you to pick a name for your company and put other intellectual property stakes in the ground. Pundits in Latino countries quickly pointed out that the name, ‘no va’ means ‘does not go’ in Spanish.

Startup 265

Startup Intellectual Property LLC Burn Rate 265

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

In almost every state, you can incorporate as an LLC with a minimal effort, and a cost in the hundred dollar range. It also forces you to pick a name for your company and put other intellectual property stakes in the ground. Pundits in Latino countries quickly pointed out that the name, ‘no va’ means ‘does not go’ in Spanish.

Entrepreneur 274

Entrepreneur Intellectual Property LLC Burn Rate 274

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 10, 2011

I was once asked by a top executive of a major software company why we were not selling more products in Finland. I informed him that we needed to translate the software into Finnish at a cost of $50,000. Watch your product naming. Product naming is always a major effort and mistakes can result in costly failures.

Saudi Arabia 225

Saudi Arabia Brazil Finland Silicon Valley 225

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2011

But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t pick a name for your company or product that has a negative or totally different meaning in another language. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.

Global 258

Global North America Intellectual Property Offshore 258

Up and Running

MARCH 1, 2016

Boris Wertz, founding partner of Version One Ventures, believes that if you’ve worked in an industry you’re passionate about for a long time, you may know something about the market that nobody else knows. Of course, you could also calculate your price based on the cost of materials and manufacture. A benefit statement.

Non-disclosure Agreement 60

Non-disclosure Agreement NDA Non-Compete Naming 60

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 18, 2015

But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t pick a name for your company or product that has a negative or totally different meaning in another language. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.

Global 120

Global North America Intellectual Property Offshore 120

Gust

DECEMBER 29, 2013

In almost every state, you can incorporate as an LLC with a minimal effort, and a cost in the hundred dollar range. It also forces you to pick a name for your company and put other intellectual property stakes in the ground. Pundits in Latino countries quickly pointed out that the name, ‘no va’ means ‘does not go’ in Spanish.

Startup 183

Startup Intellectual Property LLC Burn Rate 183

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 5, 2010

But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t pick a name for your company or product that has a negative or totally different meaning in another language. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.

North America 223

North America Intellectual Property Offshore Startup 223

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2010

I was once asked by a division manager of a major software company why we were not selling more products in Finland. I informed him that we needed to translate the software into Finish at a cost of $50,000. Watch your product naming. Product naming is always a major effort and mistakes can result in costly failures.

Brazil 121

Brazil Finland Silicon Valley Italy 121

reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

× At Greylock , my partners and I are driven by one guiding mission: always help entrepreneurs. In a single year, the classic general partner in a venture firm is exposed to around 5,000 pitches; decides to look more closely at 600 to 800 of them; and ends up doing between 0 and 2 deals. What will that partner tell their partners?

Entrepreneur 111

Entrepreneur Revenue Viral Networking 111

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 26, 2014

Do you have a PDF catalogue of your products? Set up a simple lead generation landing page to enable interested buyers to download it for free (in exchange for an email and name) whenever they want. Give away a free trial for a limited time period – all for the mere cost of an email. Upload it to your website. Free eBook.

Email 73

Email Lead Generation Small Business Product Name 73

Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

“[First Name], Thank you for purchasing Acme Brick’s [Product Name]…&# ) and the recipients’ contact information. Minimum viable product launched. By week 3 of us promoting the site, our revenues exceeded our costs. Here’s how ThankThank Notes covered its costs so quickly.

API 76

API Elevator Pitch Web SEO 76

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 8, 2017

Attaining a high CTR is significantly important for your PPC success because it directly affects your Cost per Click and Quality Score. As we all know that having a good PPC CTR is important for various reasons like increased quality traffic, increased conversions, reduced Cost per Click, higher ad rank and increased Quality Score.

PPC 54

PPC Matching Search Conversion 54

ConversionXL

AUGUST 14, 2019

Your join key could be a page URL, product name, user ID, or many other things. Even if you’re not keen on forking out for Google’s Partner Connectors , any third-party data can be tapped into via a file upload or Google Sheets connection. To blend data, the data sources need to share a common dimension. Well, you can.

Analytics 123

Analytics Metrics eCommerce Search 123

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Here’s a review from Judah Phillips ,, an analytics expert, consultant, and author who wrote Building a Digital Analytics Organization , Digital Analytics Primer , and Ecommerce Analytics : Judah Phillips : “Adobe offers a selection of analytics products named “Adobe Analytics” as part of the “Adobe Marketing Cloud.”

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Development Team Review Conversion 48