Cracking the Code

MARCH 23, 2007

Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Geoffrey Arone , the founder of FLock, who is now an Entrepreneur-In-Residence in our Menlo Park office, mentioned this company to me and I thought it was worth writting a post about it. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Check out these life-saving financial tips for young entrepreneurs. There are over 25 million entrepreneurs in the US alone and it should be no surprise that this number is continuing to rise every year. This cliche is actually one of the most critical pieces of advice for any entrepreneur because any time you waste is money you lose.

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Entrepreneur Forecast Salary Viral 124

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 2, 2014

Cycling IS the new golf for entrepreneurs! Interesting Facebook post on the viral potential of rumors … The strange truth about fiction – crowdspring.co/1rJBrCv. . “The most valuable compensation for working at a startup … is a dramatically higher rate-of-learning (ROL).” ” – crowdspring.co/1fmEnVQ.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 15, 2014

Prior to starting a company he worked in PR where he helped put out fires and manage digital communications. It went viral shortly after, but let’s back up. There’s never a guarantee that something will go viral, but there are ways to stack the deck so the chances increase. Design & Dev Entrepreneur How-To''s'

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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.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 7, 2014

7 Things Marketers Can Learn From 2,616 Viral Headlines. Failure is Opportunity: It Was Good That Shaun White Lost in Sochi | by Barry Moltz - crowdspring.co/1gMg1js. Top 50 Startups To Work For After College | Business 2 Community – crowdspring.co/1kJbIIh. ripenn - crowdspring.co/1gSudHW. Responsive, adaptive, mobile or native?

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

New OK Go Video – White Knuckles (Have these guys mastered full-proof viral videos?) – [link]. How Google Saved $100 Million By Launching Google Instant – [link]. The future of books – [link]. If superheroes were hipsters – [link]. I hope you enjoy these links!

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 6, 2020

I know first hand how frustrating it can be for entrepreneurs who believe in their startup so strongly but are struggling to get the traction they need. Here is guerrilla marketing — how to growth hack your startup. Your marketing isn’t going your way. You’re preaching to the choir on this one. Yes, Elle Woods!

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 4, 2023

A campaign should only be used if your product has a “viral” quality to it. It also allows entrepreneurs to create awareness around their product or service and provides an opportunity to engage a larger audience of potential customers. The crowdfunding act itself becomes a marketing strategy.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Jon Favreau (who also wrote and directed the film) stars as Carl Casper, a head chef who is fired after a video of his spat with a food critic goes viral. This is the only movie on my list that actually involves an entrepreneur starting a business. That’s when he decides to start a food truck and reignite his passion for cooking.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2013

I think this is particularly true because every startup entrepreneur is trying to catch lightning in a bottle. They want the perfect feature set, the PR company lined up to do the perfect press release, they want maximum coverage, rave reviews, viral adoption and they want to sit back and then wait for the signups to come roaring in.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 14, 2021

London-based entrepreneur Joseph Ashford Ellis knows first-hand the challenges and opportunities inherent in marketing startup organisations. Ashford frequently shares insights with clients and other entrepreneurs on marketing strategies for startups. Top 7 Marketing Tips for Startups. Build a Social Media Presence.

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Mike Michalowicz

JUNE 23, 2023

Contagious: How to Build Word of Mouth in the Digital Age by Jonah Berger – Why certain ideas or products go viral and how to apply these principles to your business. My work in this space: The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur Technology and Digital Transformation: The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton M.

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Artificial Inteligence Leadership Viral PR 78

This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 8, 2011

Any success as an entrepreneur? He hasn't founded or built either a successful, let alone innovative company, and he hasn't raised $ to invest in those entrepreneurs. "Charlie is a nice guy, but his company failed.". what has this guy done? How about as a VC? Just tired of people with no track record getting respect.". "He

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 4, 2011

Measuring viral adoption is obviously important. Usually you have a catch-all bucket for “direct” or similar that often came through PR or word-of-mouth. Most people under estimate the challenge of winning “share of mind” the least understood concept with tech entrepreneurs. How many through SEM? At 99 cents they’re disposable.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

As I mentioned at the beginning of this series/ebook, over the years I’ve noticed that I tend to frequently share certain Lucky7 posts with entrepreneurs we’ve backed , team members at data.world, or other startup investors I know. So I’m packaging the best of them up for you here in a new series called The Entrepreneur’s Essentials.

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Rembrandt Communications

APRIL 2, 2019

After all, we’ve all felt that little tinge of sadness, jealously or insecurity when reading posts by others, especially when negative posts go viral and the media covers them a d nauseam. The post What Your Posts Really Say About You appeared first on Have THE small business PR experts help you boost sales, awareness and credibility fast!

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Social Media Media Viral PR 150

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 16, 2012

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ► 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

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Cracking the Code

AUGUST 3, 2011

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ► 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

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Software Review Europe Technical Review Search 67

Cracking the Code

JUNE 23, 2008

This video is a very smart viral marketing initiative from Cardo Systems , a provider of bluetooth headsets and it reached more than 6m eyeballs (this number includes the different versions of the video as well as the videos of people trying the experience to show it is a scam!). Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr.

Software Review 48

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ► 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ► 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

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Software Review Technical Review Cloud Europe 59

View from Seed

MARCH 8, 2016

Jesse Derris is the founder and CEO of Derris & Company , a PR, branding, and communications firm based in New York. Jay: How should a tech entrepreneur frame “brand” as an idea in the first place? What are some common, early mistakes entrepreneurs make when developing their company’s brand identity and message?

Seed Stage 120

Seed Stage Conversion Startup PR 120

mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

a New York-based sizzle reel production company specializing in promotional videos for PR and marketing professionals, and the Young Entrepreneur Council. I asked a panel of successful young entrepreneurs what fledging tech startups should be looking for in a CTO hire to ensure founders get the right person for the job.

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CTO Hire Fractional CTO CTO Technical Review 73

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Twitter never seemed to really take the offense in PR and marketing. It’s how I met Brian Sierakowski from the Greater Baltimore Tech Council who organized an entrepreneur lunch for me when I was passing through town last week. Twitter resurfaces things and can drive old content viral. Twitter is information discovery.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ► 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

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Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 54

Up and Running

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Here are a few recommended reads for the business-owner or entrepreneur in your life: 1. The New Rules of Marketing & PR: How to Use Social Media, Online Video, Mobile Applications, Blogs, News Releases, and Viral Marketing to Reach Buyers Directly. For the Starter-Upper: .

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Entrepreneur Social Media Viral Public Relations 73

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 14, 2010

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ► 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Fatherpreneurship: How to be a Successful Father and Entrepreneur - [link]. SaaS products aren’t viral – [link]. 8 Core Beliefs of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs – [link]. Then Act | crowdSPRING Blog - [link]. Avoid the 50/50 co-founder model – here’s why – [link]. Want to get a job at a startup?

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The Next Web

JANUARY 26, 2014

Jon Yongfook is a serial entrepreneur based in Asia. If a big corporation is pushing a new product, you might expect them to take out TV ads, online ads, maybe hire a PR agency and set up big distribution partnerships. Rely on cheaper forms of marketing : Blogging, email, viral tactics etc. Entrepreneur How-To''s'

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Thailand Social Network PPC Singapore 167

Cracking the Code

JANUARY 7, 2009

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ► 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

Software Review 48

Software Review Technical Review Europe Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ▼ 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ► 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

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Software Review Cloud Technical Review Venture Capital 48

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 27, 2008

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ► 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 25, 2012

Another week left me with a short list of problems that entrepreneurs need help with (since I’m pretty familiar with the space), and after another few days had them ranked in order of my interest. In the top 3 was the following problem: entrepreneurs need more organic search traffic to their websites.

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Acquisition Software Review Fresno Algorithm 63

Cracking the Code

JULY 10, 2009

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ▼ 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

Software Review 63

Software Review Technical Review RSS Europe 63

Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. New SaaS 13 Index: Welcome to LogMeIn (Nasdaq: LOG. Unveilling of the Bessemer's 10 laws of Cloud Comp. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2). Laughing Out (c)Loud. ► 07/05 - 07/12. (1).

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

Throughout its history, BVP has funded some of the worlds most talented entrepreneurs, helping them to build their businesses and dominate growing markets. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. ► 10/04 - 10/11. (2).

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