Seeing Both Sides
FEBRUARY 25, 2016
By viewing product development and marketing as integrated functions, not silos, leading tech companies like Facebook and Pinterest are rethinking their approach to driving growth and achieving breakthrough results. Paid: Ads (Mobile, Web, Video, TV, Radio, SEM, Affiliate), Sponsorships.
Seeing Both Sides
FEBRUARY 25, 2016
By viewing product development and marketing as integrated functions, not silos, leading tech companies like Facebook and Pinterest are rethinking their approach to driving growth and achieving breakthrough results. Paid: Ads (Mobile, Web, Video, TV, Radio, SEM, Affiliate), Sponsorships.
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Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 18, 2008
For companies in the early-adopter phase, you can play "the earlyvangelist game" whenever a customer turns out to be too mainstream for your product. Pick a similar product that they do use, and ask them "who was the first person you know who started using [social networking, mobile phones, plasma TV, instant messaging.]?
Startup Lessons Learned
OCTOBER 7, 2008
On the web, we have many of these channels: SEM, SEO, world of mouth, PR and viral. For example, if any of the mobile ad networks gets major traction, they may become a dominant way that people discover new apps. Or if your lifetime value is high enough, you can just keep spending on SEM.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 18, 2008
If you sell an online service that solves a defined problem, you can compete in SEO or SEM. For a lot of brands, their iPhone products will run into the line-extension trap (see The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing ). I think it dwarfs all other mobile platforms by an order of magnitude. Blake, thanks for the comment!
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