Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 22, 2021

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Customer 92

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

After years of trying to persuade Kara Nortman to become a partner at Upfront Ventures I can officially announce now that she’s joined us effective immediately. It is rare to find somebody who matches exactly what I’m looking for in a partner so when you find it you act: Academic rigor (Princeton undergrad, Stanford MBA).

Partner 408

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 19, 2013

The line of reasoning goes, “Services businesses are not scalable and the market won’t reward this revenue so make sure that third-parties do your implementation or clients do it themselves. We only want software revenue.” If you’re an early-stage enterprise startup services revenue is exactly what you need.

Technical Review 403

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 13, 2021

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Software Review 101

Software Review Matching Partner Curation 101

Hunter Walker

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Especially since VC pattern matching may inappropriately label people this way (can’t sell) who are merely nervous or new to their environment. It doesn’t matter what industry, what product, what revenue model, what stage of development. Of course you’ll have lots of functional partners who basically sell as a job responsibility.

Technical Cofounder 144

Technical Cofounder Cofounder Startup Matching 144

The Startup Magazine

JUNE 20, 2023

Create a distinct brand identity that matches your values, area of expertise, and selling point. Diversification allows you to tap into new revenue streams and reduce dependency on a single market segment. To win over customers’ trust and loyalty, consistently uphold your brand promise and offer superior service.

Technical Review 151

Technical Review Social Media Networking Differentiation 151

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Does partnering with other businesses make sense? Here are a few of the advantages to consider when partnering with another brand or business. Depending on who you partner with, this could be an entirely new complementary audience or an expansion of the market you already serve. Increase revenue. Reach new customers.

Small Business 153

Small Business Reputation Partner Revenue 153

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It could be more revenue, hiring clients, or launching a new product or service, but every new year is an exciting time because it’s ripe with opportunity. Beyond being a seller of natural stone products, I aim to be a trusted partner in the aesthetic endeavors of homeowners, my primary customers.

Technical Review 136

Technical Review Entrepreneur Artificial Inteligence Affiliate 136

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Great marketing is required to generate revenue and grow every business, especially new businesses which have no brand recognition nor loyal customer base. Usually these are described as revenue growth drivers, as outlined in a new book, “ The Revenue Accelerator: The 21 Boosters to Launch Your Startup ,” by Dr. Allan Colman.

Marketing 333

Marketing Revenue Matching Viral 333

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 15, 2021

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Software Review 91

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 7, 2021

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Naming 88

Naming Software Review Partner Matching 88

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 19, 2021

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Software Review 84

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 2, 2021

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America 93

America Small Business Software Review Entrepreneur 93

Steve Blank

APRIL 23, 2014

Companies manage these three types of innovation with an innovation portfolio – they build innovation internally, they buy it or they partner with resources outside their company. buy out an entire company for its revenue and profits. buy out an entire company for its revenue and profits. Five Types of Innovation to Buy.

Acquisition 332

Acquisition Intellectual Property Silicon Valley Startup 332

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

While most of the early attention in a startup is paid to finding product market fit ( the match between value proposition and customer segment on the right-side of the canvas) it’s the left side of the canvas that will tell you what your founding team should look like. Or can we outsource these activities to Partners?”

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Up and Running

JUNE 21, 2021

Why should you partner with other businesses? In fact, partnering with other organizations doesn’t always require extensive contractual arrangements at all. In fact, partnering with other organizations doesn’t always require extensive contractual arrangements at all. Of course, being open to partnering is one thing.

Partner 127

Partner Non-Compete Florida Audience 127

ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

It partners with sales to close more revenue, informs product teams to deliver better products, and in some cases, co-owns demand generation activities with marketing teams. And then it ensures that all of the organization’s efforts match that true north. They rely on each other for success. Image source. Image source.

Marketing 110

Marketing Product Audience Equity 110

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 5, 2012

Yet a creative collaboration with your biggest competitor may be the best opportunity for revenue and survival. Your goal is “ coopetition ” - to find a way to partner with your competitor in such a way that both parties can substantially benefit from the other's resources - without stealing customers or damaging anyone's credibility.

Non-Compete 241

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VC Cafe

APRIL 29, 2020

“ UK – Future Fund, a £500 million match funding for high-growth companies. “ UK – Future Fund, a £500 million match funding for high-growth companies. Startups are able to secure the matched funding up to 3 months from submitting the request. Prominent US VCs advised startups not to apply for SBA loans.

SBA 124

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 8, 2023

A better approach is to first understand who these people are, why and how they invest, and then focus on the ones who are the best match for your particular startup stage, location and industry. Here are eight key insights that will help you find a productive match: Angels want equity ownership, not causes.

Venture Capital 265

Venture Capital Accredited Investor Syndicate Syndication 265

Steve Blank

JANUARY 22, 2014

Dino Vendetti a VC at Bay Partners, moved up to Bend, Oregon on a mission to engineer Bend into a regional technology cluster. The reality for a regional investor is that you have to match the capital you raise to the deal/exit environment you are in. This is true whether the company is concept stage or ramping revenue.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 21, 2021

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Software Review 90

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2014

By September 18th we were ready to bring them to a full partner meeting and as a group we were bought into the vision and the experience of this exact team to pull things off. Again, I think the company would slug me if released revenue data, but … wow. We met in August (so much for VCs taking the Summer off!) Domain Knowledge.

Technical Review 373

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abovethecrowd.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Fortunately, the rise of the Internet, and specifically Internet marketplace models, act as accelerants to the productivity benefits of the division of labour AND comparative advantage by reducing information asymmetry and increasing the likelihood of a perfect match with regard to the exchange of goods or services.

Internet 88

Internet Matching Vertical Hosting 88

Up and Running

AUGUST 25, 2021

If you can’t find anything that matches your needs, you may have just discovered an opportunity to break into a new industry. Partner with other brands. If you’re worried about the financial risk or workload that comes with entering a new industry, you may want to consider partnering with some of the contacts you’ve made along the way.

B2B 118

B2B Audience Software Review B2C 118

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

You’re in discussions with strategic partners and potential beta customers. Present a professional appearance; Show that you are a real company with solutions to help real businesses solve problems, grow revenue, or reduce cost. Call out strategic relationships with business partners, research institutions, or industry groups.

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Elevator Pitch Web Portfolio B2B 100

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

billion in ad revenue in 2020. But you can also accumulate significant exposure and revenue through an organic YouTube strategy. Given that most users abandon apps within 30 days post-installation, high downloads don’t lead to high audience retention, satisfaction, or revenue. Revenue metrics. YouTube generated $19.77

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Analytics Metrics Channel Video 134

Up and Running

JANUARY 18, 2021

What revenue models are best for your online platform? While I leave to you the marketing effort to acquire clients, I will suggest to you the possible revenue models that you should consider for your platform to start making money as soon as possible. that they must put behind them to have a better chance of finding a partner.

Securities and Exchange Commission 123

Securities and Exchange Commission Revenue Networking Cost 123

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 8, 2021

This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by Wix Partners. When your agency partners with Wix, you unlock an entire digital ecosystem for creating, managing, and growing your business online. Head over to Wix.com/Partners and reimagine what your agency can accomplish. . Check it out here. Like this show?

Software Review 101

Software Review Partner Hiring Channel 101

Eric Friedman

MAY 9, 2019

In this constant struggle, I learned (definitely the hard way) that Revenue = Resources. When I was first on the BD team at Foursquare we would optimize many of the initiatives and strategic partnerships around brand recognition and exposure – there was no scalable revenue to speak of.

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Revenue Warrant Early Stage Cofounder 60

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 9, 2024

You could choose our system to move from vendor to trusted advisor, attract only ideal clients, and confidently present your strategies to build monthly recurring revenue. And that's across the board across every industry, which is why I was so excited to partner with Andy Lata and write the book about mentoring. Fuel your growth.

Kentucky 73

Kentucky Matching Retention Leadership 73

Steve Blank

DECEMBER 9, 2013

I pointed out that the “data” you gather in 10 weeks (talking to 100+ customers, partners, payers, etc.,) Is it a small business that hits $4 million in revenue in four years and $8 million in ten years? You need to decide what your personal goal is and how it matches what you think this business can grow into.

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Cofounder Technical Cofounder Liquidity Event Lean 325

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2016

They don’t realize that strong team engagement leads to even stronger customer engagement, which can more than double your startup revenue and growth, according to experts. Team engagement has to extend well beyond your internal team of employees and executives, to the extended team of partners, vendors, and investors.

Leadership 144

Leadership Software Review Social Media Employee 144

Hunter Walker

AUGUST 23, 2023

Specifically I’ve had the chance to spend meaningful time over the years with Michael Mignano as he went from startup CEO to Executive/Angel Investor and now VC Partner at Lightspeed. Pre-revenue when Anchor was “just” a product company you were all brilliant iterators and relentless explorers.

Founder 87

Founder Angel Investor Cap Table Distribution 87

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

You would think that would be enough to get wrong, but entrepreneurs and investors compound this problem by assuming that all startups grow and scale by executing the Revenue Plan. All discussion focused on “missing the revenue plan.”. Lets Try to Make the World Match Our Spreadsheet. Revenue Plan Needs to Match Market Type.

Revenue 230

Revenue Balance Sheet Hockey Stick Burn Rate 230

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

Ron is a managing partner of Schaffer Consulting , and is currently serving as an Executive-in-Residence at the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley. In contrast, the main job of a start-up is to search for a workable business model, to find the right match between customer needs and what the company can profitably offer.

Business Model 332

Business Model Technical Review Business Plan Search 332

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 17, 2022

Today’s world is full of metrics leading to business growth, including customer logins, revenue per customer, retention, and average solution price. Revenue and competitive position followed. On an ongoing basis, engagement requires a focus on motivation, match to strengths and interests, and active career planning.

Startup 361

Startup Social Media India Acquisition 361