Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 18, 2011

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1M each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Twitter, for example, doesn’t have a real revenue model today, and they are growing, but I’m not sure who can ever sell 140 character tweets. So let’s take a look.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 5, 2012

It’s undeniable how the Internet has revolutionized education , especially with the use of online video learning through sites such as Khan Academy. These playlists can even be embedded into any website through a widget, enabling any site to share relevant material to enhance existing content.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 21, 2010

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1M each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Twitter, for example, has no revenue model today, and they are growing, but I’m not sure who can ever sell 140 character tweets. It’s hard to find investors for that model today.

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ConversionXL

JULY 5, 2013

Platforms like Retargeter & Adroll are able to reach roughly 98% of the internet’s ad inventory by leveraging various ad exchanges, allowing you to display relevant advertising virtually everywhere your potential customer would be. Let’s say you’ve created a high-ranking landing page that sells widgets.

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Mucker Lab

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Most brilliant “Internet of Things” ideas are quicksand for capital unless you have the branding, vertical integration and customer lock-in that Apple achieved. 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.

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

The advent of GPS, the always-on Internet and social networks enable finding things in real time from people you somewhat trust. Others, such as Loosecubes, are looking for a more consistent stream of revenue by switching to a subscription-based model. Only 3% were online when I started AOL. Now, people are across multiple devices.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 19, 2016

Marketers should also be looking at acquisition (visits, unique visitors, pageviews), behavior (pages per visit, time on site, bounce rate), and revenue (if you’re eCommerce). These behaviors can be useful in investigating how different behaviors impact retention and churn, funnel conversion rates, and revenue.

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nikcub.appspot.com

MARCH 8, 2012

They do the spec and marketing work and are seeing $80k a month in revenue, so a successfull relationship with contract development work is very possible. BlockPlus v4 Released: Block Google+ widgets and links from other Google sites. Facebook and many other sites also bypass Internet Explorer privacy controls. Recent Posts.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 13, 2022

For conversion optimization , the main difference is the variability of Internet traffic. This is where you’ve found a page, widget, or process that’s not working well but doesn’t reveal a clear solution. The Internet is full of case studies steeped in shitty math. In a lab, it’s easier to control for external variables.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 3, 2018

In that time, here’s what we’ve learned about website credibility: the credibility of your website will directly impact your revenues and profits. . Provide clear access to any Help Center links and accompanying forms, email addresses, or chat widgets that can connect your customers with the help they need. Show it off.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 28, 2011

The company has created a plug-in which displays a Group Gifting widget on e-retailers’ product pages. Now, when your friend’s birthday comes round, one person can identify a gift, click on the product page’s Group Gifting widget, and invite a group of friends via social networks to contribute to paying for the gift online.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Several digital titans— Twitter , Forbes , Uber , Alibaba , AliExpress —have already switched to PWAs, and there’s a growing collection of case studies that show the positive effect of PWAs on marketing KPIs : conversions, revenue, time spent, engagement, re-engagement, leads, etc. Browsing the internet when you don’t have a connection?

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Up and Running

JUNE 21, 2017

One month later, they read another piece of content from your blog that they found browsing the internet. For SaaS businesses, this is calculated quite easily using the monthly churn percentage (LTV = ARPU-Average Revenue per User/Average Monthly Churn Rate). They read the content and leave.

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K9 Ventures

JULY 21, 2016

You would think this is easy in the days of the Internet, but you’ll be surprised that just typing a query into Google doesn’t always yield the results you’re looking for. In addition to enabling additional software, sometimes hardware can also enable new revenue models. Sourcing: Ah, sourcing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

And I’m guessing one of them certainly is a lot of, “What’s the revenue? So what’s your top-line revenue? The more revenue you have, the more valuable your company is going to be, generally. The more revenue you have, the more valuable your company is going to be, generally. Here’s why.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

Content providers and owners facing diminishing revenues from their SD sales, due to increasing demand for HD content, can now restore the full economic value of their vast archives, by transforming them to True HD. Cell Buddy has developed the only seamless, carrier grade solution, for low cost Voice calls, SMS and Internet, while abroad.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

There are a lot of consultants out there that their life would be much better with six or eight more clients, and yet they are out there spraying the internet to try to find them. At that point, I typically recommend using some sort of booking widget or getting the conversation to email. John: I sing that song a lot.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 2, 2015

The main difference, however, lies in the variability of internet traffic. This is where you’ve found a page, widget or process that’s just not working well but we don’t see a clear single solution.). Something related, that the internet always gets confused on, is called the novelty effect. Instrument. Hypothesize. Just do it).

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ConversionXL

MAY 15, 2014

Given that the research shows considerable revenue lifts for companies who invest those areas – and the drawbacks seem to be pretty terrible if the customer experience isn’t a good…. It might look something like this: For Ez Texting, using Olark’s livechat widget on their pricing page helped to increase signups by 31%.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 26, 2022

I think arguably we kind of defined how chat works on the internet today and that's, that's a big accomplishment. Cause I'm pretty bad at, uh, monetization and revenue. Like that's what the kinda revenue charges we're targeting. Like had their little floating thing, their floating messenger, messenger widget in the corner.

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ConversionXL

JULY 27, 2015

The internet is an access point to a wealth of resources and services which could be of great benefit to people with disabilities. In addition, better user experience equals reduced friction, boosting conversions and revenue. Fact is, the more accessible your forms are, the more opportunity you have to boost conversions and revenue.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 22, 2013

They've also built a widget (only for Android for now) where you can see a Value of the Day on your home screen. Is this all we can accomplish from display advertising on the Internet? I barely have me and my cousin bringing in $500k per month in revenue." Everything you might expect. You get to ask two questions: 1.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

However, they should be mindful as the brand and revenues grow, free optimization tools can have a negative impact on Total Cost of Ownership. Procter & Gamble Launches Widget to C. View More » Social Good Donate Your Status to Show Support fo. Stop Cyberbullying and "Find Help" on. MTV Launches Interactive Visualizatio.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 30, 2012

" The cool bit is that in addition to standard widgets and simple tables, you can also bundle along your smarts into the dashboard and delight your users. One way is to use the awesome built in inline Filters feature when you use the dashboard widgets, to show just the data that is relevant (did I already say less data puking?

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VC Cafe

MARCH 20, 2011

Snaptu is a fast-growing application for feature-phones (or not-so-smart phones) which serves as a mini-app store for WAP-Internet phones. Users who install Snaptu get a few basic ‘mini-apps’ by default (such as Facebook, RSS reader, Twitter, Picasa, weather, news, etc) and have the ability to install additional widgets.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

endeve – Issue invoices, manage clients and check revenues all in one place. HubSpot – HubSpot is an Internet marketing suite that integrates with your website to track your online marketing efforts. The recommender can then be posted here as an interactive widget. Invoice Journal – Free invoicing program.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

After a somewhat disappointing congress in 2009, in which companies showcased products from previous years, this year is expected to be faster, greener and ‘cloudier’ Looking at the conference agenda , it’s not hard to spot the trends for 2010: Mobile Clouds – additional storage and new revenue streams to operators.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1 million each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Twitter, for example, doesn’t have much of a revenue model today, and they are growing, but I’m not sure who can ever sell 140 character tweets. So let’s take a look.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

I originally came from the entreprise software world (for 10 years) and before that I was in mobile & telecoms (8 years) so the last three years of immersing myself in consumer Internet, digital media & advertisings has been very eye opening. I learned about domain parking and how much money that drives for Google.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 12, 2012

Exponential rates of change: The declining cost of the factors of production (microchips, computers, sensors, RFID , NFC, free omnipresent internet access, BRIC nation labour) will allow innovation at unseen levels in human history. It’s creating the great business revenue maintenance challenge as we quickly move the price of ‘ free ’.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 25, 2018

They don’t know how the Internets work, so the government enforcing this, that’s never gonna happen. Facebook is using like widgets to collect DII. That’s not the intent of a like widget on a article page or a product page. Ryan Urban: But people look at the wrong metric they look at the unsubscribe rate.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Well first, from a financial standpoint you have to have enough revenue. In a tech company, you say, yeah, you’ve got to work, but we really don’t have internet for you or a computer or headphones. These are my revenues. Well you can say, well my revenue is going to be $120000 this year.

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Dont blame the programmer if your internet platform or softwares not selling itself. Every requirement, idea, UI widget, is a box. Yes its great to implement "task A", but will it drive revenue? Ads that start "Fortune 500 widget manufacturing company seeks." And dont forget: youre no programmer.

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