Genuine VC

APRIL 30, 2008

However, for the past couple years, the metrics of “success” with early-stage digital media startups (especially consumer-facing ones) have clearly focused on distribution, as opposed to monetization. The old playbook six years ago was that the web distribution could be bought for a price with Google Adwords.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 30, 2018

If you are able to achieve stories in larger, branded publications like a USA Today , because these sites are considered High Authority Links, they will pop up first when searching for widgets with your company’s story.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 22, 2020

Distribute live videos and copy that build cannabis education and the lifestyle. You can have your SMS contacts opt-in at your physical location or via “click-to-join” website forms, social media widgets, or browser pop-ups. Interact and collaborate with influencers and micro-influencers to maximize your reach, fans, and followers.

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SMS Marketing Affiliate Social Media 101

Women Entrepreneurs Can

AUGUST 16, 2023

Delighted is an easy-to-use platform that allows you to create an NPS question with a form and distribute it via SMS, email, website link, or a survey widget. Getting started with an NPS survey is easy with several tools on the market.

Customer 52

Customer SMS Widget Metrics 52

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 23, 2013

If I think I can sell 100 widgets at $10 apiece, and they cost me $5 to build and market, that''s a business model. But if my measurements show me that people will only pay $8 a widget, is that a failure? Data-driven business is here today; it''s just not evenly distributed. So you create a mobile widget MVP.

Analytics 167

Analytics Lean Widget Metrics 167

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Successful product launch campaigns have a strong value proposition, multi-channel distribution, supporting content, and other trappings common to every marketing campaign. So we actually got in touch with them through an Intercom widget, asking a simple question of how do we get on the homepage. Image source ).

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Steve Blank

MARCH 11, 2015

I just spent a day working with Bob, the Chief Innovation Officer of a very smart large company I’ll call Acme Widgets. They’ve learned the best distribution channel to get the product from their company to the customer. Bob summarized Acme’s impediments to innovation. “At At our company we have a culture that fears failure.

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Widget Lean Business Model Metrics 120

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

The displayed vendor profile pages, on the other hand, are quite robust useful information showing social media widgets, descriptions and client reviews. Personal vendor pages have logos, social widgets and product lists thanks to WC Vendors. Especially, when trying to set up a bigger number of item lists.

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eCommerce Widget Open Source Search 113

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

vs. sustainable: Compare this to the renewable strategies, like viral marketing, SEO, widgets, and ads, which can scale into 10s of millions of users but are primarily centered around tough, non-user centric work. Problem is, you inevitably become yesterday’s old news. How to listen to customers, and not just the loud.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 4, 2016

Example of how a live chat widget works with a regular document. Insights: A more even distribution of time spent due to better structured deck. Build and share dynamic documents. A 2015 survey showed that most types of content shared by marketers (and consumed by B2B tech buyers) involves documents, webpages or videos.

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Mucker Lab

DECEMBER 2, 2015

However, the rise of the Internet equalized if not flipped the ratio as the web (and mobile) created a new product category and distribution platform. For the first time, entrepreneurs could build consumer services AND distribute them at scale with almost no physical middle men and inventory costs.

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Hippoland

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

1) Write a blog and optimize distribution channels. So, distribution channels are also important to build from day 1. Set up a newsletter signup widget so that people can subscribe to your blog. It’s just as important to work on growing your distribution channels so that you can build your blog reach. Optimize it.

Audience 81

Audience Entrepreneur Distribution Widget 81

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

And the same is true in reverse - a lone brilliant coder can build a great widget, but it takes a system of people working well together to produce consistently great results. How to get distribution advantage on the iPhone How to Usability Test your Site for Free The one line split-test, or how to A/B all the tim.

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techcocktail.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Make sure someone is thinking about overarching plans around PR, marketing and sales and spends time crafting the right messages, understanding audiences and figuring out distribution channels. Accountant – Someone needs to pay attention to the money. Software Engineer—PHP—Energy Software for the Smart Grid @ Agentis Energy (Elmhurst, IL) Sr.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

You can add a shipping calculator widget to your store to ensure transparency for buyers. Digital marketers and experts around the world say that content SaaS startups should spend an average of 50% resources on strategic content distribution. Make sure not to add any unexpected cost at the last minute. Do you have a clear policy?

Startup 124

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 18, 2016

Everyone mistakenly thinks of Twitter as a distribution channel for witty snark and links to off-site content. The next step is to incorporate native enterprise solutions into their product e.g. pay on twitter plugins or widgets. Your tweets may be pure gold, but you haven’t given people a reason to care.*

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur Social Network Channel Social Media 48

Hippoland

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

1) Write a blog and optimize distribution channels. So, distribution channels are also important to build from day 1. Set up a newsletter signup widget so that people can subscribe to your blog. It’s just as important to work on growing your distribution channels so that you can build your blog reach. Optimize it.

Audience 48

Audience Entrepreneur Distribution Widget 48

BeyondVC

APRIL 11, 2007

. " The point is that the only person you can really rely on is yourself and in this world of mashups, widgets, and open APIs, distribution is easy…getting money is hard. I am not saying that you should not leverage free distribution, but that you should prepare yourself for the day that it may disappear.

Web 60

Web Video Widget Distribution 60

nikcub.appspot.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Once you have put in the effort and found a potential technical co-founder, be generous with equity distribution. BlockPlus v4 Released: Block Google+ widgets and links from other Google sites. If in doubt, pass on the opportunity and move on to find somebody else. Recent Posts. 0 minutes ago -. 4 hours, 13 minutes ago -.

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BeyondVC

APRIL 9, 2007

And while we would all love to build our business off the back’s of other brands and distribution, at the end of the day, in order to create a big winner, it is imperative for startups to control their own destiny. In this new world of mashups, open APIs, and widgets, startups can easily get distribution.

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Widget Startup API Distribution 60

BeyondVC

SEPTEMBER 2, 2006

This would allow Google to leverage its strength – online distribution and a huge user community. Of course, customers and users will have to get over the data privacy issue but free and easy can be quite compelling.

Widget 60

Widget API Vertical Hosting 60

mobile.smashingmagazine.com

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Depending on how you wish to structure the application, native “widgets” may be implemented for each platform (iOS, Android, Windows, etc.) In the traditional approach, native app updates are distributed via an application store, and the user is informed that an update is available, although they are not required to install the latest update.

Software Review 94

Software Review HTML Mobile Web 94

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 17, 2020

Lead Generation Tool: SEMrush’s site audit widget allows you to add their code to your website. Listing Management: Distribute business information, manage reviews, and keep all local listings pages current. This helps marketing consultants drum up new leads.

SEO 76

SEO St. Louis Software Review Marketing 76

Eric Friedman

APRIL 2, 2008

The culmination of this brainstorming has left me thinking a lot about embeddibility and how the future of applications and software will be distributed. My conclusion is that we are entering into a new phase of the war for the killer app which will be known as the Widget Wars. What is a widget? The Opera Browser has widgets.

Widget 60

Widget Advertising Distribution HTML 60

This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

struck in the early days where newspapers would put a little “Tag this article” widget at the end of every story, and in return, they’d get a feed of the keywords used to take the articles, which helped them on search and ad targeting. MyBlogLog could “make any site social” just by pasting a widget. Very simple, very effective.

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Early Stage Developer Technical Review Widget 120

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

These experiments could include: Identifying highest performing pages or content and creating more like it; Testing new calls-to-action by aligning offers with the funnel; Evaluating new tools or widgets to serve those calls-to-action, such as OptinMonster or Sumo. How to plan and execute growth experiments.

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Framework Marketing Acquisition Retention 102

K9 Ventures

JULY 21, 2016

If you do a launch it’s rare for the launch to take of organically, it must also be accompanied by a level of paid distribution (i.e. Distribution: Most startups tend to launch on either Kickstarter or on their own site. But very soon they need to expand to figure out other distribution channels.

Software Review 48

Software Review Forecast Portfolio Distribution 48

Up and Running

MAY 20, 2015

We were able to secure distribution with Diamond Comics, they’re the only real distributor, in the U.S. If I sold this widget or I sold this service for one dollar, what would it cost me to actually be able to get that started? We commissioned a cover from him and created a company called Robot Paper. And people liked it.

Securities and Exchange Commission 60

Securities and Exchange Commission Campaign Widget Naming 60

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 17, 2020

And then we also looked at our operations and said, "We have a footprint across the US that can produce and distribute millions of meals every week, fresh meals to 400 cities and towns at incredibly affordable prices given the way we have cost optimized our footprint and our program." And our customer base grew probably.

Cofounder 60

Cofounder Security Founder Entrepreneur 60

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Cyfe is a great dashboard that allows you to create an unlimited amount of widgets for free. Salesmate is a great solution because it gives you tools to record everything concerning any lead and distribute the information between the teams. Collect Customers’ Questions from Your Teams Working with Them.

Social Media 41

Social Media Search Naming Widget 41

VC Cafe

JUNE 7, 2010

Wibiya , the customizable web toolbar for publishers added a monetization widget through affiliate links provided by Kehalim , a contextual affiliate platform based in Israel. Kehalim’s Express Affiliate Links widget automatically puts affiliate codes on the blog links, without impacting the user experience.

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Widget Software Review Affiliate 74

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This is where you’ve found a page, widget, or process that’s not working well but doesn’t reveal a clear solution. One hundred conversions is possible in only the most remote cases and with an incredibly high delta in behavior, but only if other requirements like behavior over time, consistency, and normal distribution take place.

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Analytics Technical Review Software Review Framework 127

www.kalzumeus.com

AUGUST 13, 2012

Well, on the surface it appears to align price with customer success (bigger customers pay more money), it gives you the excuse to have really fun widgets on your pricing page, and it seems to offer low-cost entry options which then scale to the moon. It is safe to assume that the probability distribution of the parameter is normal.

Revenue 62

Revenue Distribution Software Non-Compete 62

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 3, 2016

Load Distribution. While a few social media widgets and analytics scripts may be required, always remember that you’re balancing external content against your site’s load time. As long as you’re not catering to Netscape Navigator users, gzipping is a good idea. Third-party resources.

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Caching Widget Cloud Open Source 100

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

If you’re enacting web/exit surveys, there are a few other questions you’ll have to ask yourself : Will the widget distract from the highest priority goal on the page? What are your business objectives in doing a survey? Image Source). Is your question relevant to the content on the page? So these were the three codes. Interpret the data.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 24, 2014

The cause of this situation is 3 factors: You blend in with your competition because you are a “me too” business (“ Oh they sell widgets? You define yourself / your business the same as your competition (“ We are the #1 Widget producer in North America ”…same thing everybody else says). Me too! ”). Own this new space !

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Lead Generation North America Widget America 64

VC Cafe

APRIL 29, 2010

G oogle announced the acquisition of LabPixies , developer of widgets and games for social and mobile applications including Facebook, iGoogle, iPhone, Android and more. The acquisition is a good distribution deal for Google as it plans to expand iGoogle across Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

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