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Why Some Startups Win

Steve Blank

This year, marketing needs to provide sales with 40,000 active and accepted leads, company and product name recognition over 65% in our target market, and five positive product reviews per quarter. Generate end-user demand (to match our revenue goals). The same was true for the Product Marketing group.

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Amazon SEO Isn’t Google SEO: 6 Differences That Matter

ConversionXL

Amazon wants to sell products. You search for a product, and the first result is the perfect match for your needs. They’re the primary way that search engines match user needs to web content. That’s why keyword research is paramount—not just for the obvious product name but for high-value descriptors.

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Give Your Advertising ROI a Serious Boost by Maintaining Scent (11 examples)

ConversionXL

In other words, one of the best ways to improve landing page conversions is to maintain scent: make pre-click and post-click message + look & feel match. They match! Ad design (or email design etc) needs to match landing page design. Landing page has no copy except for the product name. A metrics company!

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Search: Not Provided: What Remains, Keyword Data Options, the Future

Occam's Razor

This is a simple custom report I use to look at the aggregated view: As the report above demonstrates, you can still report on your other metrics, like Unique Visitors, Bounce Rates, Per Visit Value and many others, at an aggregated level. And of course our Acquisition, Behavior, Outcome metrics. See Page Value there?

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SuperMac War Story 6: Building The Killer Team – Mission, Intent.

Steve Blank

This year, marketing need to provide sales with 40,000 active and accepted leads, company and product name recognition over 65% in our target market, and five positive product reviews per quarter. And the results weren’t the traditional PR metrics of number of articles or inches of ink. I couldn’t care less about those.

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Optimize for Branded Search to Create a More Effective Sales Funnel

ConversionXL

Branded search happens whenever someone types a search query that contains your brand or product name. Those searching your brand name directly are more likely to convert into customers compared to those who randomly find you in search. Here’s the first screen you’ll get: The first section you’ll want to click is “Phrase match.”

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How to Increase PPC CTR with These Quick Tips

Duct Tape Marketing

Click Through Rate often abbreviated as CTR is a metric that measures the number of clicks received on your ads per number of impressions. Your main keyword can be a product name, feature or benefit or any other word that is attractive enough to grab the attention of the users. Use More Restrictive Keyword Match Type.

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