The Next Web

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Think Linkedin – social networking concept adapted to the business industry. Every business vertical has issues that will range from areas in marketing, customer acquisition, customer service, sales, operations and others. Design & Dev Entrepreneur Analysis and Opinion How-To''s' Apply existing solutions to your industry.

Mobile 151

Mobile Startup Singapore India 151

VC Cafe

JULY 25, 2017

“Take a moment think who would actually miss you if you deactivate all your social networking accounts, whatsapp, BBM etc”?—? Now bigger than social media, messaging apps are on practically every phone, and only growing in engagement. messaging apps are the new social networks, they are valuable, important and sticky.

Social Network 74

Social Network Russia Mobile Japan 74

David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

The extreme example of this are algorithmic investors in the public markets, who design algorithms which trade on the designer’s behalf, as opposed to making trading decisions directly. Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors. The VC Software Stack — the Untouched Vertical.

Private Equity 60

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review 60

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Chapter 4: Brand Identity Design: the Building Blocks of Your Brand Identity. Chapter 5: Designing Your Brand Identity. Put another way: a designer’s job isn’t to design a brand. Designers design the brand identity (explained in Chapter 5 ). Chapter 2: Creating Your Brand Strategy. style guide.

Marketing 162

Marketing Charlotte Naming Design 162

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Entrepreneurial social networking. Using social media is one of the most basic marketing tactics across verticals – but it is also something that is typically overlooked by entrepreneurs and startup founders. In addition, you can find low cost or even free solutions for marketing and advertising.

Technology 60

Technology eCommerce Social Media Social Network 60

ConversionXL

AUGUST 12, 2014

Above, the mobile website of a clothing retailer includes features designed to help visitors either search or browse. One of the the biggest design challenges in mobile is deciding which features and buttons should appear on the first screen, and which ones should be hidden in a sub-menu or secondary screen. image source.

Mobile 99

Mobile eCommerce Design Analytics 99

cdixon.org

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

But it’s probably wise to be more secretive in some vertical markets: [link]. The idea has value, but the implementation and design model you follow (customer feedback loop) is where the traction will come from. But, if an idea is not worth much, why companies such as facebook applying patents for design? link] Nivi.

Stealth 68

Stealth Startup NDA Cofounder 68

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

The PR agency helps the company understand and influence key bloggers, social networks, industry analysts, luminaries, and references. Doesn’t it depend on vertical market.? Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer. Thanks for sharing. Blog at WordPress.com.

Customer Development 225

Customer Development Developer Silicon Valley Customer 225

abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 17, 2013

eBay recently launched an aggressive campaign attacking Amazon’s rate table on a vertical-by-vertical basis ( those percentages can be found here ). Given Facebook’s position as the leading global social network with high barriers to entry, there was no need to maximize revenue on day one.

Europe 101

Europe Social Network Technical Review IPO 101

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

And this is what the top social brands thought about when they started creating live video experiences. Or as Zipeng Zhen (art director and graphic designer) said in an interview on Flipsnack : Good editorial design expresses the content without overshadowing it. What type of content can you create with Instagram Stories?

Social Media 28

Social Media Video Vertical Audience 28

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 5, 2010

These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! The Differences Between Good Designers and Great Designers – [link]. An Amazing Round Up of Illustrations in Website Designs – [link]. 25+ Free Vector World Maps (.ai,eps

Social Media 88

Social Media Small Business Design Media 88

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Facebook is also the most popular social network with people over 65. Facebook’s data tool is designed to provide marketers with demographic and geographic information, such as: Page Likes Age Gender Top Cities and Countries Location Interests. Facebook also has a Creator Studio designed for content creators.

Marketing 134

Marketing Audience Social Media Algorithm 134

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors. For our content creation, we use tools such as Canva (graphic design) and GoToStage (webinars platform) to create and share content for prospects to find.”. For most investors, the most important tool for supporting their companies is their network.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 31, 2021

There’s been an emergence of “pre-accelorator” or “people accelorator” programs—experiences that you can buy your way into with cash, as opposed to potentially valuable future equity, that replicate the education and network provided by the likes of YCombinator. Social development or “Campus life” - Parties! Basketball!

Networking 214

Networking Programming Silicon Valley Founder 214

mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Facebook Timeline: 10 Stunning Designs [PICS]. Then research which journalists at that publication cover the vertical in which your startup or its news would fall. Latest Social Media News. Dev & Design Highlights. The Social Good Brief. Design Lists. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists.

PR 103

PR Startup Social Media Technical Review 103

news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

We already have some competitors in the vertical and while there is no point in trying to hide the actual idea, there are differences in the way we implement stuff that can get us an advantage over the competition. >> social network/web analysis/etc. Our idea is boring and not revolutionary. Shocking, I know.

Stealth 41

Stealth Technical Review Startup Software Review 41

Reid Hoffman

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

For example, if you’re an early-stage SaaS provider that is shifting from a horizontal solution to a vertical focus, your mission, culture, and competencies can stay the same and the pivot transition will probably go smoothly. We’d built this hard-to-build, well-designed piece of technology. Not all pivots are created equal.

Startup 36

Startup Silicon Valley Business Model Mobile 36

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

Using our iPhone or Android apps or visiting Handwrytten.com, it is easy to select a card from our inventory of over 80 designs, tap out your message and select a handwriting style. Tapping into my knowledge of and experience in automotive marketing, I identified a need to monetize social networks for businesses.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Australia Technical Review Community 48

Rob Go

JULY 11, 2013

Here are a couple examples from our portfolio: Vertical Communities: One of the exciting attributes of GrabCAD in the early days was its rapidly growing, engaged community of mechanical engineers. As a vertical community, the business of GrabCAD was never going to look like that of a social network or social media company.

Distribution 66

Distribution Vertical Viral B2B 66

Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Let’s explore the status and implications of each vertical. . Instead of building a brand new social network from scratch, they allow users to augment their experience on existing social networks like Twitter and Facebook. Monero: in addition to privacy, Monero made some other really smart design decisions (e.g.

Web 193

Web Technical Review Software Review Social Network 193

VC Cafe

JULY 11, 2011

CallApp – is an end to end call management platform and a mobile application that reinvents the way people communicate over the phone by making the call experience more social, productive, and fun. CallApp turns the mobile network into a vibrant (and huge) social network by “wrapping” each call with social tools and information.

Artificial Inteligence 92

Artificial Inteligence Turkey Boston 92

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

13:52] So how big, how important of a role does design play in consumer packaged goods? [16:07] So how big, how big is design in the package, the colors, the box, it comes in the bottle. It's in how thinking of like method, for example, a very design driven product taking on Procter and gamble products. That's, that's great.

Networking 88

Networking Early Stage Distribution Hosting 88

mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! One got added to the latter category Tuesday: design firm Cuban Council, which will be shipping off a portion of its team to help improve the look of Google+.). And maybe you heard of a tiny Linux-based mobile software designer Google bought in 2005, called Android Inc.?

San Francisco 104

San Francisco Acquisition Social Media Mobile 104

Steve Blank

APRIL 16, 2009

Now we could give customers lower price boards without Engineering spending 12 months to design new ones.) Reply steveblank , on April 16, 2009 at 10:36 am Said: Jerry, As Domino’s and Amazon found out this week, social networks can quickly disseminate information faster than most traditional marketing organizations can react.

Silicon Valley 140

Silicon Valley Product RSS Engineer 140

Start Up Blog

APRIL 29, 2013

Do it yourself, Design it yourself, Distribute it yourself, 3D it yourself – in fact we can nearly make anything in home or certainly procure it via global production hubs like alibaba.com We can make anything because all the tools of production have been democratized for ever. It was anti-social in nature.

Uruguay 123

Uruguay Technical Review Vertical Las Vegas 123

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

They write everything from assembly to jQuery, on PCs to mobile phones, doing hard core computer graphics to high level social networking. Because.NET is designed to extend, not disrupt. NET is designed to tightly integrate with and seamlessly extend the Microsoft stack in extremely powerful but ultimately incremental ways.

Java 107

Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

The Next Web

MAY 26, 2013

Craigslist , that ugly set of electric-blue links that still stands around like an exhibit from the museum of early web design. Poor design and a general lack of features haven’t come in the way of the site’s popularity. Craigslist scores very high on liquidity and network effects. A poor user experience can often spell failure.

Curation 126

Curation Vertical Reputation Hosting 126

mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! Invite people from outside of the tech world to bring a fresh perspective, and also invite folks from the creative professions — writers, designers, artists, etc. Latest Social Media News. Dev & Design Highlights. The Social Good Brief. Top Stories.

Naming 84

Naming Startup Social Media RSS 84

Hearpreneur

JUNE 26, 2016

Our design team is comprised of top talent who have been laid off or have grown disenchanted with the big corporate models of major fashion brands (though by requirement they all have at least 5 years of major corporation experience). Thanks to Stefanie Tacata, Stateless Fashion Design and Consulting. #2 crew, Aeropostale, etc.

Entrepreneur 95

Entrepreneur Technical Review Harvest Portfolio 95

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

signup, upgrade, trial pricing Zuora – online subscription management FeeFighters – find the cheapest credit card processors HealPay – Collections made easy Customer Support Tender – support, knowledgebase tool for your site GetSatisfaction - conversations between companies / customers.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

ConversionXL

MARCH 6, 2012

Designers can download a useful Gutenberg Diagram PSD overlay here. Eyetracking visualizations show that users often read website content in an F-shaped pattern : two horizontal stripes followed by a vertical stripe. How to design for F-patterns? Social networking links to sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Vertical 134

Vertical Missouri Web Social Network 134

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

https://medium.com/media/cc969482e7abf6b75d3c0958c8ee409d/href I moved to Los Angeles in 2007 and as a VC who had built his career as a programmer, database designer, program manager, CEO then VP Products at Salesforce, I wanted to build a portfolio of software investments. I asked Jonah in my interview how he became this viral guru.

Media 210

Media Los Angeles Russia Viral 210

abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

I think it started with eBay, but then we got into more vertical specific ones, like Zillow, Grubhub, OpenTable and Uber that I’m on the board of. The way the system’s designed, it’s just instinctive for them to do this. It’s prone to failure by design. Bill Gurley : Great.

Singapore 43

Singapore Government Silicon Valley Software Review 43