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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 16, 2023

Contrary to popular opinion, viral marketing has not eliminated the need for old-fashioned lead generation to bring customers to a startup. Here is my summary of the seven most successful lead-generation vehicles he and I still recommend today, despite the popularity of viral marketing: Search-engine marketing. Email marketing.

Lead Generation

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7 Startup Marketing Strategies To Bring In Customers

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 20, 2020

Contrary to popular opinion, viral marketing has not eliminated the need for old-fashioned lead generation to bring customers to a startup. Here is my summary of the seven most successful lead-generation vehicles he and I still recommend today, despite the popularity of viral marketing: Search-engine marketing. Email marketing.

Lead Generation

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Why The Haters are Wrong About Growth Hacking

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2014

In essence Muhammad thinks the “growth hacking” is a charlatan term for online marketing that consists of a bunch of everyday tasks that all online businesses should be doing: SEO, SEM, Content Marketing, Social Media, Referral Marketing, etc. “How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg?

Technical Review

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7 Ways To Attract Customers Without Viral Marketing

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2016

Contrary to popular opinion, viral marketing has not eliminated the need for old-fashioned lead generation to bring customers to a startup. Here is my summary of the seven most successful lead-generation vehicles he and I still recommend today, despite the popularity of viral marketing: Search-engine marketing. Email marketing.

Viral

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Lessons Learned: The three drivers of growth for your business.

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

I break the answer to that question down into three engines: Viral - this is the business model identified in the presentation as "Get Users." Here, the key metrics are Acquisition and Referral, combined into the now-famous viral coefficient. If the coefficient is > 1.0 , you generally have a viral hit on your hands.

San Francisco

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How to Choose Digital Marketing Channels for Long Term Growth

ConversionXL

APRIL 4, 2017

SEM is great because you can capture people as they’re searching for a solution, which is often some of the highest intent traffic you can find. Email Marketing. I’m not aware of any companies who aren’t doing email marketing, at least in some way or another. Some businesses are built on the back of email.

Channel

Channel Marketing Viral SEO

7 Lead-Generation Tactics Thrive On Limited Budgets

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2018

Contrary to popular opinion, viral marketing has not eliminated the need for old-fashioned lead generation to bring customers to a startup. Here is my summary of the seven most successful lead-generation vehicles he and I still recommend today, despite the popularity of viral marketing: Search-engine marketing. Email marketing.

Lead Generation

Lead Generation SEM Viral Social Media

Lead Generation Is Still The Lifeblood For Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 25, 2014

Contrary to popular opinion, viral marketing has not eliminated the need for old-fashioned lead generation to bring customers to a startup. For new product startups, search engine marketing (SEM) is still one of the most cost-effective and scalable lead-generation approaches. Email marketing. Social-media advertising.

Lead Generation

Lead Generation SEM Social Media Startup

Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition | For Entrepreneurs

www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

As I ask questions to understand the thinking, what usually comes out is something vague along the lines of web marketing, and/or viral growth with no numbers attached. A quick look around all the B2C startups shows that, although viral growth is often hoped for, in reality it is extremely rare.

Acquisition

Acquisition Cost Customer Entrepreneur

Lessons Learned: Using AdWords to assess demand for your new.

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Finally the day came, we unleashed the landing page, emailed our existing customers, and started advertising online. Dont worry about selecting particularly good keywords, if youre new to SEM. Depending on the type of product, postings on forums, classifieds and emails could give enough information to help gauge potential response.

Demand

Demand San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment

How to Use Growth Hacking to Increase Revenue 20x in Just 12 Months

Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

There are a number of other variables here like virality (the chances of a user referring another user), but I don’t want to overcomplicate things. If there’s something that we’re really proud of in Slidebean, it’s our onboarding emails. The truth is that you can’t simply pitch a reporter over email and expect to be picked up.

Revenue

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Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 12, 2008

You might get a bunch of inbound emails from other press and partners, and all of these things can contribute to a feeling that you’re on your way to getting tons of traffic. Get in touch: Twitter Email Facebook Linkedin Additional resources Startup LessonsLearned, All Seasons : Every post from the blog, in one 600+ page PDF.

Audience

Audience San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean

Cracking The Code: Getting the most of your online marketing: the In.

Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 12, 2007

Getting the most of your online marketing: the In & Out of SEM/SEO. Subscribe via email. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. on a scale of 1-4). on a scale of 1-4). The videos can be watched at Bessemer Online Marketing Portal (the other materials are not public). Newer Post. Older Post. Subscribe in a reader.

Software Review

Software Review SEM Marketing Las Vegas

Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup

mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

Page360 awesome post W3 Consulting Note: you can have multiple domain names: one for conventional (and one for emotional) branding purposes, several for SEO/SEM purposes, and several for Web analytics (where are my *offline* advertising dollars breeding positive ROI?). Keep it up i look forward to reading more. What will you find here?

Naming

Naming Technical Review Social Media Startup

Cracking The Code: Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud.

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Your caution in Law 6 about over-estimating the impact of SEM and other lead-generation activity is particularly astute. Subscribe via email. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Posted by Philippe Botteri. at 7:42 PM. 2 comments: Peter Cohen Managing Partner, SaaS Marketing Strategy Advisors. Newer Post. Older Post.

Software Review

Software Review Cloud Technical Review Sales Cycle

Lessons Learned: The one line split-test, or how to A/B all the time

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

If its part of a viral loop, its probably trying to get them to invite more friends (on average). SEM on five dollars a day Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences Marc Prensky's Weblog: Cell Phones in Class A new version of the Joel Test (draft) Smarticus — 10 things you could be doing to your c. Try About the author.

San Francisco

San Francisco Lean Technical Review Continuous Deployment

The 90-Day CMO and Cross-Channel Acquisition Strategies That Scale

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Duct Tape Transcript Email Download New Tab John: Hello and welcome to another episode of the duct tape marketing podcast. So those are all owned platforms in terms and email is a [00:09:00] huge one to email and text, right? Like it's not about, you know, going viral and reaching masses. This is John Jantsch. Ryan: Sure.

Channel

Channel Acquisition Framework B2B

Knowledge

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 22, 2011

PPC / SEM Analytics: 5 Actionable Tips To Improve ROI. Tip#4: Make Your Analysis/Reports "Connectable" Tip#3: Turbocharge Your SEM/PPC Analysis. Email Marketing: Campaign Analysis, Metrics, Best Practices. . #1: Viral, Social, Sentiment, Mobile: 4 Delightful Web Analytics Solutions. Find Love (/Insights).

Analytics

Analytics Metrics SEM Web

Lessons Learned: The App Store after the gold rush

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 7, 2008

On the web, we have many of these channels: SEM, SEO, world of mouth, PR and viral. Do you have a way to notify them by SMS or email when something notable happens? If your app has strong word-of-mouth or viral components, your retention drives new acquisition, and its not so important to have good placement in the store.

San Francisco

San Francisco Lean Retention SEM

Why Metrics Get Worse With Scale

Seeing Both Sides

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Search engine marketing (SEM) and app store optimization (ASO) exploit arbitrage opportunities in keywords and placement, but those arbitrage opportunities are effective only for a moment in time and for a certain level of spend. When you spend more, you risk losing that edge. Churn rates are another metric that can get harder with scale.

Metrics

Metrics Churn Rate Acquisition SEM

113 of the Best Lead Generation Tools and Resources

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2016

Referral Marketing– This includes intentional word of mouth activities, viral tactics as well as intentional referral generation. AeroLeads – Prospect Generation Service provides you a processed list of prospects with valid email IDs. MailChimp – Probably the easies and most widely integrated email provider.

Lead Generation

Lead Generation Social Media Public Relations Channel

How to get distribution advantage on the iPhone

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

On Facebook, viral distribution has proved decisive. Those companies who have learned to build apps that optimize the viral loop dominate in every category where they compete. If you sell an online service that solves a defined problem, you can compete in SEO or SEM. There are other models, in other distribution channels.

Distribution

Distribution San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment

Lessons Learned: Don't launch

Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 13, 2009

If the viral coefficient is 0.9, Start with a five-dollar-a-day SEM campaign. If so, I might have something that can help with more of a grass roots effort1 Or email me at rush1527@yahoo.com March 14, 2009 11:25 AM Maria Marsala, EduCoach said. the most sensible SEM advice Ive read - discussed in the context of a real situation.

San Francisco

San Francisco PR Lean Early Stage

Lessons Learned: Q&A with an actual reader

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, September 29, 2008 Q&A with an actual reader One of my favorite things about having a blog is the feedback I get in comments and by email. Get in touch: Twitter Email Facebook Linkedin Additional resources Startup LessonsLearned, All Seasons : Every post from the blog, in one 600+ page PDF.

San Francisco

San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment DC

Lean Marketing: Facebook advertising for newbies

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

For instance, if you have a simple goal of driving additional traffic to your site it is easy to measure the results (and cost) of the SEM campaign. Is a user registration or harvested email address a conversion? 5 great viral marketing campaigns (and what small businesses can learn from them!). Graphic: Sam Michel.

Advertising

Advertising Lean Marketing Campaign

25 Marketers Share Awesome Social Analytics Tools For 2016

Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

The team at Buffer are very friendly and will reply to your emails quickly. He has 12 years of experience helping agencies & businesses improve their online marketing efforts through SEO, SEM, and social media services. Click on the “trending now” tab and you can also see which articles are going viral across the web.

Analytics

Analytics Social Media Marketing Media

Cracking The Code: The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008.

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

For a more detailed explanation of CMRR and how it’s calculated, you can signup to receive David Cowan’s whitepaper Measuring Growth Businesses with Recurring Revenues at www.bvp.com/saas or send an email to saasvc@bvp.com. Subscribe via email. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Newer Post. Older Post.

Software Review

Software Review North America Europe Metrics

Four Responsive Email Layouts

marketingland.com

JULY 11, 2012

Email Marketing |. Column: Email Marketing Column. Four Responsive Email Layouts. Responsive Email. Their powers combined, those components allow for (web) experiences that respond to the viewing environment – but what about email? Social Media |. Search Marketing |. Display Advertising |. Analytics |.

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Lessons Learned: Don't launch

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Cracking The Code: The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008.

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