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Don’t Mix Business And Personal: Tax-Time Tips For Small Business Owners

YoungUpstarts

Find a business bank or alternative account that allows you to easily download your transaction history so you can effortlessly send it to a licensed CPA or upload it into a tax preparation software. As such, be sure to keep records of all your expenses, tax refunds and returns for future reference and use.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Giving back to the community has always been something I valued, so using my CPA and JD expertise, I knew there was something I could do to make taxes less daunting. You are your own boss, and you refer to yourself only. My team and I saw opportunities to make the environment fairer for mobile app businesses of any size.

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UTM Parameters: A Complete Guide for Traffic Attribution

ConversionXL

If we can’t determine where the traffic comes from, we can neither attribute conversions to their original sources of traffic, nor can we find out the true cost per acquisition (CPA) or return on ad spend (ROAS) for each marketing activity. Links shared and clicked within mobile apps and instant messengers. HTTP Referrer.

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Digital Marketing And Analytics: Two Ladders For Magnificent Success

Occam's Razor

One day your leadership realizes you stink at digital (all of it or just Facebook or search and display or mobile or whatever). Second , create the world's greatest mobile experience. Focus on the mobile experience. Focus on mobile like crazy, tablets in particular. Don't do paid search. Exciting, right?

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Cliff Notes S-1: Kayak ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

Mobile Usage: 8% of 2010 query volume (mobile app download growth of 344% YoY). Distribution revenue is CPC and CPA. . Gross Margin: 94% –> i.e. for every $1 of revenue Kayak only spends $0.06 paying for travel data from ITA or others (customers acquisition spend is not included in COGS). 2010 Net Income: $8 million.

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Multi-Channel Attribution Modeling: The Good, Bad and Ugly Models

Occam's Razor

MCA-AMS covers the challenge of attributing accurate impact of our marketing and advertising efforts across multiple devices (desktop, laptop, mobile, TV). Just so we have a visual guide through this learning process, let's use the above image as a reference. You may be getting a lot of conversions, but the CPA can kill you.

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How to Optimize an Affiliate Marketing Program for Profitability

ConversionXL

For example, one affiliate program might pay Kim a commission whenever a visitor she referred leaves their name and number. When an affiliate is referring a new customer, make sure to align your compensation appropriately – in a manner that’s commensurate across the lifetime value of the customer. Mobile App.