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The State of Gaming in 2022

VC Cafe

As pre-seed investors in the world of gaming (both studios and infrastructure) at Remagine Ventures, we stay up to date on the trends and new developments in the world of gaming. There are numerous publications, reports and newsletters filled with content on gaming, so it would be hard to do the category justice by reducing it to five links, in this post I tried to break down the category trends as we all deal with information overload.

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Omnichannel Marketing: 7 Examples to Improve Customer Experience

ConversionXL

When researching a new product, buyers use 10 or more channels to interact with companies. Each channel presents a chance to make a good impression. Optimize each channel, and you’ll win new customers, enjoy higher order rates , and retain customers. Get them wrong, and you risk damaging brand perception and trust. In this post, we’ll explore lessons from brands that use omnichannel marketing to deliver a seamless customer experience.

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Importance of Risk Management for Credit Unions

Board Effect

The uncertainty and volatility of the economy have drastically changed how all industries view risk, including credit unions. In past decades, credit unions and other financial corporations relied heavily on forecasts and projections to manage their daily operations. In today’s marketplace, forecasts and projections are not enough. Credit unions must consider the internal and external factors and influences that create uncertainty about achieving their plans and objectives.

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The Rising Importance Of Images In Google Search

Duct Tape Marketing

The Rising Importance Of Images In Google Search written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Mike Blumenthal. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Mike Blumenthal. Mike i s the Co-founder and Analyst at Near Media where he researches and reports on reputation, reviews, and local search.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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Why Businesses That Embrace Diversity Will Have An Edge In Tough Economic Times

YoungUpstarts

Diversity, equity and inclusion isn’t just a feel-good initiative; it’s a significant contributor to business success, insists Dr Nika White. The post Why Businesses That Embrace Diversity Will Have An Edge In Tough Economic Times appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Analyst Cam: Salesforce Verticals – Health and Life Sciences

deal architect

As we have moved to virtual briefings, I have increasingly been excerpting short video segments (with permission) as part of my Analyst Cam series. This time it is Amit Khanna, SVP and GM, Health and Life Sciences at Salesforce. The.

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Budget Branding Advice Startup Owners Can Rely On

The Startup Magazine

Most startups run on shoestring budgets, and spending big on branding is out of the question. However, it is a critical investment that gives your business an identity in the competitive landscape. You cannot expect to sell unless the audiences recognize your brand and recall your offerings. The only way to survive and thrive is by chasing the best of both worlds.

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Giving Away Credit – Added Rationale

OnlyOnce

I just finished up a coaching call with a late-stage CEO client, and we were talking about a situation where he helped tee up a couple successes for a new senior executive on his team and then promptly gave the exec credit for the successes. That’s good form as a leader – you take the blame when things go wrong but give away credit when things go well.

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The Art of the Hustle

Reid Hoffman

In my first startup, I was told “no” by almost every VC I pitched. . True story. . How did I get beyond that? How do you become relentlessly resourceful in your career? How can you master the art of the hustle without being perceived as a “hustler”? On the fourth episode of the Startup of You Podcast, Ben Casnocha and I share lessons from Airbnb, Chris Sacca, and other companies to show how to be stubbornly persistent, how to get creative when necessary, and how to cultivate serendipity.

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How High-Performing Companies Use North Star Metrics In Practice

ConversionXL

How did Outreach grow in just a few years to 50,000 monthly active users , $10 million in new bookings, and net revenue retention (NRR) of more than 140%? By focusing intently on a single measurement, known as a north star metric. The sales platform is intensely devoted to nurturing its monthly active users (MAU). They even employ a dedicated “System Implementation Manager” whose sole responsibility is to drive adoption and get 70% of customers using the product daily.

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Uniquity: DALL-E, NFTs, and the emergence of limited-edition abundance

Reid Hoffman

When you use DALL-E, a new AI system that generates images from natural language descriptions, words become your pencils, paints, brushes, cameras, lenses, chisels, and more. In the DALL-E universe, though, there’s never just one way to translate written language into graphic language. Inverting the old proverb on its head, a single word – or more accurately, a single phrase or premise – can be the starting point for a thousand pictures.