ConversionXL

MARCH 29, 2017

The truth is, they simply had a solid growth marketing process. Yet, marketing teams continue to make decisions based on what has worked in the past, what has worked for other people and what appears to be working for competitors. Is it the same thing as a marketing team? Growth Process > Growth Hacks. before continuing.

Marketing 48

Marketing Distribution Retention eCommerce 48

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 12, 2010

The Lean Startup Wiki (hosted by long-time lean startup pbWorks) contains a number of resources, including links to case studies , meetups, tools , and people who have volunteered to help. Its a wiki, feel free to consume and enhance it. Its a wiki, feel free to consume and enhance it. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

Lean 146

Lean San Francisco Wiki Startup 146

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 23, 2010

If I’m totally honest it started as a marketing exercise. I’m the same but without a big following and without wanting to put in the effort to market myself to create a community I can achieve what I need to on Quora. It also feels very wiki like. Tags: Tech Market Analysis.

Silicon Valley 301

Silicon Valley Pre-Money Valuation Technical Review Software Review 301

Spencer Fry

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Throughout my career as an entrepreneur, I've gotten my hands dirty in every area of the business: product, marketing, support, community, success, and so on, but at 19 people, I just haven't had the time to be everywhere at all times. I have to pick and choose what I do and what I don't do. Company policies are a necessity.

CTO Hire 44

CTO Hire Wiki Product Development Matching 44

Steve Blank

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Business schools teach aspiring executives a variety of courses around the execution of known business models, (accounting, organizational behavior, managerial skills, marketing, operations, etc.). What is market size? Come up with ways to test: is a business worth pursuing (market size). Start your blog/wiki/journal.

Wiki 311

Wiki Lean Management Business Model 311

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

As a follow-up to the post, Seth started a wiki so that people who might want to make this idea a reality could share ideas on putting it together. There’s the idea and then the code, the company and the marketing. .&# The world was a-buzz. Could this app be created? Who would actually build this app?

Intellectual Property 72

Intellectual Property Software Review Wiki Technical Review 72

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

He published our first wiki where the whole list of potential features were outlined. Letting our customers and the market know that we were a real organization with real people rather than a pre-packaged, pre-processed marketing machine. We then set out to build these features as quickly as we could.

Customer 280

Customer Technical Review Software Review Mexico 280

Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

A CTO will guide your product strategy, market validation, architectural decisions, process optimization, recruiting, and hiring. The latter are strategists and evangelists and focus on product-market fit, market trends, and product planning. They adopt, measure, and manage key product performance metrics.

Fractional CTO 54

Fractional CTO CTO Hire CTO Technical Review 54

Steve Blank

MARCH 8, 2011

BlinkTraffic will empower mobile users in developing markets (Jakarta, Sao Paolo, Delhi, etc.) is their business worth pursuing (market size). Start their blog/wiki/journal for the class. The product would leverage GPS and laser-based technologies and could be used on existing mower or farm equipment or built into new units.

Lean 298

Lean Business Model Customer Development Guinea 298

Venture Chronicles

JUNE 8, 2010

The core customer community offerings take over where forums and wikis stop, and in the case of forums I can’t imagine a traditional product category more primed to be wiped out than this one. There are many analytics and monitoring tools, on the latter there are at last count over 100 products in the social media monitoring business.

Wiki 46

Wiki Technical Review Reputation Analytics 46

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 29, 2013

“We got where we wanted to be,” said Ron Levi, director of marketing at Gliffy. From there, Gliffy turned to marketing. “I’m really excited to see what will happen when the marketing machine turns on,” Levi said. That doesn’t mean Gliffy isn’t pleased with its success.

Wiki 60

Wiki Software Software Engineering Algorithm 60

dontbesoanalytical.blogspot.com

MAY 13, 2012

So the CTO needs to understand his firm’s capabilities and something of the business processes of his firm’s target market. A vendor CTO whose primary function is outbound marketing does a disservice to the vendor for whom he or she works. The marketing department might argue that Web 2.0 But, they will have to wait.

CTO 40

CTO Technical Review Technology Software Review 40

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 18, 2010

If youre interested in contributing a case study for publication here, consider getting started by adding it to the Lean Startup Wiki case study section. The user activation flow is the most critical path towards achieving initial user gratification or product/market fit.

Continuous Deployment 151

Continuous Deployment San Francisco Lean Wiki 151

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 4, 2010

Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. Startup Lessons Learned season two : Every post from the blogs second year in print form. Startup Lessons Learned for Kindle Startup Lessons Learned - the conference. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco. Bring your questions.

Agile 99

Agile Software Review San Francisco Continuous Deployment 99

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 2, 2009

My son is planning a software product that will take the mystery out of wikis and make the technology easier for consumers to use. That fostering and encourage entrepreneurs to bring companies and products to market is a great source of innovation, job creation, etc. You can read the article to find out why. Bring your questions.

San Francisco 60

San Francisco Tampa Continuous Deployment Lean 60

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 6, 2013

The week was kickstarted by an opening address from Sean Moffitt of Wiki Brands (left), where he shared insights about the growth of the crowdsourcing industry, how meritocracy can drive the trend, and some of the industries that will be impacted by crowdsourcing including education, finance and retail.

Asia 196

Asia Singapore Wiki United States 196

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

by Bimal Parmar, VP of Marketing at Celayix. Create an internal wiki. As VP of Marketing, Bimal Parmar manages the global marketing strategy and execution at Celayix. With a perpetual air of uncertainty and chaos, the typical startup founders are more rule breakers than rule markers.

Startup 174

Startup Wiki Early Stage Employee 174

Brandanew

JUNE 9, 2015

Lack of resources for Content Marketing : 42% US marketers reported a lack of human resources as their greatest content challenge. Source: Content marketing institute, survey, 2013). 41% marketers only have 2-5 people working on Content Marketing in their team ( source ). Make it easy for them to collaborate.

Social Media 100

Social Media Wiki Curation Channel 100

bizthoughts.mikelee.org

MARCH 8, 2012

Be a great product manager, marketer, or whatever your role is, and foster deep connections there. The dot-com bubble had just popped and amazing talent was all over the market. While it might be easier to find a cofounder in college, there are some ways you can increase your chances post-college as well. Here’s how.

Technical Cofounder 40

Technical Cofounder Cofounder Technical Review Software Review 40

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Either way, you can use any marketing channel thats available to bring in new customers, including word of traditional advertising, SEO, SEM - wherever you can find prospects who are going to find your product addicting. All three probably make attempts at world-of-mouth marketing - its just that for Viral, its life-or-death.

San Francisco 167

San Francisco CPA SEM CTO Hire 167

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

My belief is that these lean startups will achieve dramatically lower development costs, faster time to market, and higher quality products in the years to come. Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. Labels: customer development , lean startup 8comments: Amy said. Bring your questions.

Lean 168

Lean San Francisco Startup Continuous Deployment 168

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 8, 2008

But too often when its time to think about customers, marketing, positioning, or PR, we delegate it to "marketroids" or "suits." Many of us are not accustomed to thinking about markets or customers in a disciplined way. a roadmap for how to get to Product/Market Fit." Theory of market types.

Customer Development 168

Customer Development Developer San Francisco Customer 168

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 2, 2010

Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. Startup Lessons Learned season two : Every post from the blogs second year in print form. Startup Lessons Learned for Kindle Startup Lessons Learned - the conference. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco. Bring your questions.

Technical Review 132

Technical Review San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 132

Up and Running

APRIL 24, 2012

A good example of this would be Wikipedia and other online wikis. Someone who loves comic books may go to a comics wiki and write about their favorite characters. Someone who’s really into history may write history-based content for wikis. Sounds like a pretty good deal, huh? The list goes on and on. Crowdfunding.

Wiki 73

Wiki Campaign Cost Community 73

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 7, 2008

Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. Anyway, thanks to Steve and all of his students - it was a fun and thought-provoking experience. Startup Lessons Learned season two : Every post from the blogs second year in print form. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco. Bring your questions.

Customer Development 131

Customer Development Engineer San Francisco Developer 131

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 15, 2010

Two Ways to Hold Entrepreneurs Accountable - The Conversation - Harvard Business Review Way back when the money was doled out, the team made a compelling pitch about the large market that was going to adopt their new innovative product or service. Lets return to our team thats failing to hit their targets.

Hockey Stick 105

Hockey Stick San Francisco Entrepreneur Lean 105

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. Startup Lessons Learned season two : Every post from the blogs second year in print form. Startup Lessons Learned for Kindle Startup Lessons Learned - the conference. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco. Bring your questions.

San Francisco 94

San Francisco Continuous Deployment Agile Lean 94

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Even more importantly, you can start to experiment with feature set, positioning, and marketing - all without building a product. Labels: customer development , search engine marketing 13comments: Jim Lindstrom said. If you cant find any , maybe that means you havent figured out who your customer is yet. A very interesting strategy.

Demand 167

Demand San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 167

Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 25, 2010

Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. Startup Lessons Learned season two : Every post from the blogs second year in print form. Startup Lessons Learned for Kindle Startup Lessons Learned - the conference. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco. Bring your questions.

Software Review 141

Software Review San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 141

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 2, 2008

Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. Startup Lessons Learned season two : Every post from the blogs second year in print form. Startup Lessons Learned for Kindle Startup Lessons Learned - the conference. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco. Bring your questions.

San Francisco 125

San Francisco Software Review Technical Review Continuous Deployment 125

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. Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

Audience 119

Audience San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean 119

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 28, 2010

In the early fall of 2009, as kaChing prepared for its marketplace launch, the management team showed the app—which included real time market data, SEC-grade accounting, analytics, compliance and customer management tools—to a number of investment pros to get feedback and endorsements. Thus far the results are encouraging.

San Francisco 158

San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment SEC 158

Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 5, 2010

The results of the Customer Development process may indicate that the assumptions about your product, your customers and your market are all wrong. They tell them to persist in their dream of building a great product and/or company, no matter what the odds are or what the market might be telling them – success is just around the corner.

Customer Development 166

Customer Development Developer San Francisco Customer 166

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 5, 2008

But I have a special sympathy for the "product manager" in a startup that is bringing a new product to a new market, and doing their work in large batches. Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. Startup Lessons Learned season two : Every post from the blogs second year in print form.

San Francisco 158

San Francisco Management Software Review Product 158

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. Startup Lessons Learned season two : Every post from the blogs second year in print form. Startup Lessons Learned for Kindle Startup Lessons Learned - the conference. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco. Bring your questions.

Software Review 68

Software Review San Francisco Technical Review Continuous Deployment 68

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

It is becoming easier and cheaper for companies to bring products to market, leveraging free and open source software , cloud computing, open social data (Facebook, OpenSocial ), and open distribution (AdWords, SEO). Lean startups have the ability to use this commodity stack to lower costs and, more importantly, reduce time to market.

Lean 102

Lean San Francisco Agile Continuous Deployment 102

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 15, 2013

This group was given access to our R&D wiki so they could monitor what we were producing and what we were planning. I can tell you from experience that they also value the networking that they get with their peer groups and we marketed this heavily. So we tried to use this to our advantage.

Egypt 297

Egypt Early Stage Mexico Wiki 297