Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 20, 2023

Exciting new technologies these days range from the niche social media software platforms I see almost every month, to new transportation models, like consumer space travel and driverless autos. This means more time and money for viral marketing, product iterations, and promotions.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Exactly where they need to be, on their smart screens scrolling some viral internet discussion. Social Media Listening, as the name says, is a technique through which you can listen (analyse) the social media platforms to gauze what people are talking about your brand, your products and most importantly, your competitors.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

An all-too-common question I get from startups and small businesses is “Which is the right social media platform for my business?” If you are in the half of all small businesses who still ignore social media, you need to read the book by Dave Carroll, “ United Breaks Guitars.” You can’t ignore the fact that Facebook now has over 1.86

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

In my last post I pointed out that many of the media commentators who have criticized the YouTube video network companies as not having strong businesses were mistaken. People aren’t going to fundamentally change their media consumption patterns just as consumers don’t fundamentally change their diets.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Last night I co-hosted a dinner at Soho House in Los Angeles with some of the most senior people in the media industry with executives from Disney, Fox, Warner, media agencies and many promising tech & media startup CEO’s. On JFDI (play on Just Do It) - Chamillionaire talked a lot about social media.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 18, 2012

An all-too-common question I get from startups and small businesses is “Which is the right social media platform for my business?” If you are in the realm of the 47% of small businesses who still ignore social media, you need to read the new book by Dave Carroll, “ United Breaks Guitars.” Build your brand and expert visibility.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 19, 2020

Exciting new technologies these days range from the niche social media software platforms I see almost every month, to new transportation models, like consumer space travel and driverless autos. This means more time and money for viral marketing, product iterations, and promotions.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2020

The primary aim of public relations is to inform or raise awareness among the general public and gain appropriate media coverage. Maximizing your PR efforts involves defining, controlling, and distributing relevant messages in the form of a press release to your target media outlets, as well as your intended audience and business partners.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 3, 2020

Viral Marketing. According to Google, viral marketing is a “method of marketing where consumers are encouraged to share information about a company’s goods or services via the Internet.”. You need to do something noteworthy enough on a social media platform with great organic reach. Social Media Growth Hacking.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Overwhelming coverage of Apple’s new release has occurred yearly since they announced the first iPhone in 2007, and now some startups are using the inevitable #NewiPhone trending topic as a platform to launch their own media blitzes. It was a viral hit. Every viral marketing campaign needs a good landing page.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Overwhelming coverage of Apple’s new release has occurred yearly since they announced the first iPhone in 2007, and now some startups are using the inevitable #NewiPhone trending topic as a platform to launch their own media blitzes. It was a viral hit. Every viral marketing campaign needs a good landing page.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Overwhelming coverage of Apple’s new release has occurred yearly since they announced the first iPhone in 2007, and now some startups are using the inevitable #NewiPhone trending topic as a platform to launch their own media blitzes. It was a viral hit. Every viral marketing campaign needs a good landing page.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Cohort analysis can be done for revenue, churn, viral word of mouth, support costs, or any other metric you care about. As mentioned above, the first order—which product a consumer purchased and the motivations that led to that purchase—shapes the rest of the journey. Such marketing is non-intrusive and better fits consumers’ needs.

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 25, 2010

Both groups signed up for the deal, as did Lerer Media Ventures, and several other prominent angels—including Josh Stylman and Pete Hershberg, who backed my previous company. He introduced himself and we kept in touch through all the various social media channels—until I heard he was leaving Gilt.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Whether the campaigns are small and involve dressing up a company’s logo , or big, expensive campaigns that manage to go viral, many businesses are keenly aware of the opportunity to take advantage of the spending season and seek out ways to market their brand to enthusiastic customers.

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Hunter Walker

JANUARY 15, 2021

Paired with the social media platform algorithms, which in themselves reward frequency and engagement, this combination saps joy and agency from the creative process and burns out the creators. Rest and recovery time built into the meta-schedule, which establish their own expectations for fans as to when content will be available.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2014

Exciting new technologies these days range from the easier to use social media software platforms I see almost every week, to new transportation models, like consumer space travel and hydrogen fuel autos. This means more time and money for viral marketing, product iterations and promotions.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

I lean on these YouTube channels for info on the YouTube algorithm: Little Monster Media Co ; Derral Eves ; Roberto Blake ; Tim Schmoyer. For viral growth, you want most of your traffic coming from “Browse features,” which consist of YouTube’s home screen, subscriptions, and other browsing features. lower views) in our data.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 15, 2016

As such we think there are certain pillars of marketing that hold up your strategy above the rest. This includes resources such as social media, blogging and adding links. You can do this by using different forms of social media or investing in viral marketing. The Right SEO. But, it has to be the right type of SEO.

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Hunter Walker

AUGUST 19, 2019

The New York Times’ John Herrman recently asked “ Is there anything the rest of the internet can learn from LinkedIn? ,” in relation to how people there are relatively civil there compared to purely social media platforms. ie Does LinkedIn have its version of “The Dress?”.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Whether the campaigns are small and involve dressing up a company’s logo , or campaigns that manage to go viral, many businesses are keenly aware of the opportunity to take advantage of the spending season and find ways to market to enthusiastic customers. Social Media posts. Give your site a festive, holiday feel.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 29, 2017

It was late 2006 and I was serving old media as a national editor at an entertainment industry trade publication, plus freelancing for an alt-weekly and writing a book. We’re a small but growing media company with a distinct niche. Thanks to Vicky Llerena, Social Vibes Media ! #13- Thanks to Mary Black, Aging Youthful ! #3-

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 5, 2018

Some social media platforms are easy to learn and difficult to master. Walling Off Your LinkedIn Presence from the Rest of Your Online Domain. You’ll never go viral if you stick to safe, hidebound content. to figure out how to get more mileage out of it. LinkedIn isn’t sui generis. What’s Your LinkedIn Marketing Weakness?

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 31, 2014

The opinion they’ve subconsciously formed in between 1/13th to 1/50th of a second will influence every decision they make for the rest of their time on the page. Sidetrack: What Are The Elements of a Viral Pre-Launch Page? Do This: Create a social media listening dashboard to track mentions of your brand across the social web.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 19, 2016

Exciting new technologies these days range from the easier to use social media software platforms I see almost every week, to new transportation models, like consumer space travel and hydrogen fuel autos. This means more time and money for viral marketing, product iterations, and promotions.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 24, 2012

The rise of social media platforms has brought an impressive range of new opportunities in communication and what we see is just the tip of the iceberg. It’s far more complicated right now to keep a bad experience from hurting your business, viral marketing can fire back. by Serban Enache, CEO of Dreamstime.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 26, 2020

For the rest of us, we need a business plan, as well as a product plan. Don’t let your passion convince you that word-of-mouth and viral marketing will suffice against well-funded competitors and ever more demanding customers. You may have heard that venture capitalists in Silicon Valley no longer read business plans.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 19, 2012

If you're looking for a warm, heart-rending story for today, look no further than how Caine Monroy became the latest YouTube viral sensation, with more than 2.4 The rest is thanks to the Internet and a lot of people. Plenty of media outlets have given Caine coverage, including today's New York Times and dozens of TV stations.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2011

Rae Hoffman-Dolan Rae is the Principal of Sugarrae SEO Consulting and does various types of Internet marketing; search engine optimization, viral marketing, affiliate marketing, site auditing, link development road maps and tons of other little nooks and crannies of this business. Note: There have been some updates since I published th.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

What makes TikTok Ads different from other social media advertising platforms? TikTok even has its own viral hashtag: #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt , which is a one-stop shop for the weird and wonderful products brands sell on the platform. What makes TikTok Ads different from other social media advertising platforms? In-Feed Ads 2.

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Pascal's View

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Digital content providers from traditional print media franchises to traditional television have finally figured out that giving away your valuable content on the Web will only accelerate your ability to go out of business. The viral nature of social networks will also maximize the reach of video sales among friends.

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View from Seed

MARCH 8, 2016

My advice is simple: Go talk to someone who understands earned media (mainly press) long before you have a need for it — in many cases before you even have a fully developed product or brand. If you’re building a product that can grow virally—a social network, for example—brand is almost certainly less important at launch than product.

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BeyondVC

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Our founding team has led first rounds in market leading enterprises such as LivePerson (LPSN), GoToMeeting (sold to Citrix), Greenplum (sold to EMC), and 24/7 Media (TFSM). In industry terms, this means we looks for companies that have a high viral coefficient. As they say, the rest is history.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

And then they come check us out, and then like, Hey, so we have a pretty good viral product led growth experience as well for us internally. You know, today, everybody's online, but are they finding your website, grab the online spotlight and your customer's attention with Semrush from content and SEO to ads and social media.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 15, 2013

Rest and rejuvenation are the other side of the success coin. Below are a few essential tips for what you can do right now to make sure your vacation is truly a time for rest and relaxation: 1. You need that time to rest and rejuvenate so that when you do go back to work you’re ready and committed to making great things happen.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 14, 2011

For the Communicator: The Medium is the Massage: “Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate, than by the content of the communication ” writes Marshall McLuhan’s in his iconic 1967 treatise on media and communications.

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