crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Startup Sales – Why Hiring Seasoned Sales Reps May Not Work – [link]. What Startups Can Learn From Watching “The Social Network” – [link].

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www.clickz.com

JANUARY 7, 2013

Media Planning Media Buying Publishing Display Advertising Video Mobile. Social Media Community Management Social Commerce Social Integration Social Media Smarts. 7 Social Media Tactics Your 2013 Budget Needs to Succeed [Research]. Think beyond Facebook for social media.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 14, 2017

How Social Media Can Bring The Right Customers For Your Business Using Word Of Mouth written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Here’s how social media word-of-mouth can help: Social Media & the Wonderful World of WOMM. Get creative with viral techniques and create a buzz.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Social Media Marketing (SMM) will definitely work for any type of company and industry. People use social media to communicate, not to be swept up with a torrent of advertising that will actually interfere with doing what they want. However, some strategies will be more effective for B2B businesses in particular.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

With a viral approach to marketing and customer-friendly pricing, Hawkers today is sold primarily online and in 50 countries. It has annual sales exceeding $100 million and, since it was founded, has some in excess of 4.5 Ninety percent of its business comes from online sales. million sunglasses units. Humble Beginnings.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As soon as you have 2-3 months' worth of sales data to work with, use a formula to calculate stock reorder levels to ensure you always have stock ready to go, especially if you're promoting your products on platforms known for viral content, like TikTok. Every element on the page needs to be tuned to help convert visits into sales.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 18, 2013

Social media presents a range of possibilities for growth for small businesses — for some, it’s a necessity. A recent study found that small businesses benefit the most from social media marketing, in that 72 percent of small business that implemented social media strategies found a boost in website traffic.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 24, 2013

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 book by Dave Carroll, “ United Breaks Guitars.” You need to be there.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 13, 2013

The greatest challenge of our “social age” isn’t to grow the largest fan or follower base. Neither is it to achieve the greatest reach or “virality” in one’s digital campaign. These activities can be visualized by Chess Media’s chart below: Courtesy of Chess Media Group.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 11, 2013

Social media connections, if they exist, are buried elsewhere or reserved for monitoring purposes only. Social media is here, and is the preferred mode of communication by a large segment of your customers, so make it a positive differentiator for your business. Respond online and let the positive vibes go viral instead.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Social media connections, if they exist, are buried elsewhere or reserved for monitoring purposes only. Social media is here, and is the preferred mode of communication by a large segment of your customers, so make it a positive differentiator for your business. Respond online and let the positive vibes go viral instead.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 11, 2010

We're going to start with our own network and grow it from there.". We're putting a 'Retweet' button inside the product to encourage viral growth.". This is the viral step: Having trialed the tool, the stranger might use it herself, then more people find out about it, and so forth. We're going to get reviews on blogs.".

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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.” Build your brand and expert visibility.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 17, 2013

by Neal Schaffer, author of “ Maximize Your Social: A One-Stop Guide to Building a Social Media Strategy for Marketing and Business Success “ Many company leaders understand that in order to survive in today’s business world, their companies must have a social media presence.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

It's brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network, the audio destination for business professionals. Jason Bay is a leading sales expert and he talks with other leading sales experts to get you the information you need. And B2B companies that were naturally slower to come to say social media. Wouldn't you say?

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Brandanew

JULY 2, 2015

Everyone can market on social media – well, according to them! Nevertheless, the unpredictability of social media hasn’t discouraged marketers across the world to try different antics every time a product or service is launched and some of them aren’t just successful, but highly inspiring. Honda #Cheerance Event.

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The Startup Magazine

JULY 20, 2021

With a viral approach to marketing and customer-friendly pricing, Hawkers today is sold primarily online and in 50 countries. It has annual sales exceeding $100 million and, since it was founded, has some in excess of 4.5 Ninety percent of its business comes from online sales. million sunglasses units. Humble Beginnings.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 26, 2022

TikTok has evolved from a platform known for viral dance moves to a place of rapid product discovery. The New York Times named this urge to buy something the “TikTok Feta Effect,” after a viral recipe for baked feta pasta resulted in the cheese selling out nationwide in the U.S. It has significantly boosted our sales.

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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.” You need to be there.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 22, 2020

But you’re still walking a tightrope with pay-per-click on search engines and paid social media advertising. Organic Social Media Campaigns. Organic Social Media Cannabis Marketing. Social media is one of the most critical organic cannabis advertising channels to master. Email Marketing.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The sales helped them raise $30K and the attention of a startup incubator, which offered them training and another $20K in funding. Before Jobs returned to the business in 1997, its sales, and popularity all steadily declined for 12 years, nearly driving it into bankruptcy. Thanks to notably Erin LaCkore, LaCkore Couture ! #8-

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 16, 2015

You don’t need to be the master networking champion of the office, or the center of the company cocktail party. In the world of advertising, sales, and marketing, this is known as creating top-of-mind awareness. Blogging and social media marketing combined is word-of-mouth advertising on steroids—which is great news for introverts.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Where campaigns to build brand awareness and generate top-of-funnel sales drive traditional marketing, data across the entire customer lifecycle drives growth hacking in marketing. Neither would have achieved virality had customers not received something tangible for their efforts. Image source. Acquisition. Revival messaging.

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mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! This year, American online retail sales are projected to reach $224.2 Shopify charges a transaction fee for all but its “Unlimited” memberships, but allows for sales through Amazon, and offers SSL certification at no additional fee. or Twitter. Matt Gentile.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 19, 2013

Sales are the bloodstream for most businesses, and tech startups are no exception. This post is about choosing the right sales strategy and channels for your startup from the start. This mix is not a good start when it comes to sales and marketing. Step 2: Choose your sales channels. Direct sales: Selling one-to-one.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 5, 2022

My number one goal for 2022 is to increase media coverage. Specifically, I plan on putting out one study per quarter that I'll send out to reporters and hopefully get viral coverage on social media. As a result, people will share my posts on their stories, increasing my sales. 16- Boost online sales.

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Brandanew

AUGUST 1, 2015

Time doesn’t wait, nor does what happens 24x7x365 on social media. It does not spare anyone – not the one who is down with a viral or the one who is on a vacation after almost an year. You miss a day of interacting with your community, and you’ll see your sales graph screaming alert! The sad part? Hootsuite.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 8, 2012

Every startup needs to understand that the customer paradigm has dramatically shifted over the past two years with pervasive social networks and smartphones. To compete, startups must find ways to provide customers an easier, faster, more pervasive connection to digital networks, via mobile as well as the Internet.

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mashable.com

JUNE 30, 2012

Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! Heart-Stopping Photos of Attempted Hijacking in China Go Viral. There he heads product definition, marketing, and sales of the Tiggzi , a platform for mobile development. Why Olympian Nick Symmonds Is Gold on Social Media. Latest Social Media News.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Social media outlets are a popular way to promote nonprofit organizations. Social media platforms are easy to use and there are plenty of platforms to choose from. New apps are continually being introduced to help interconnect social media platforms which can help automate content and spread it virally using a few clicks.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

I can see the correlation, but the conclusion implies a causality that may or may not be there ("the product sales exceeded all internal projections!"). The Client could still do massive media buys (TV! From that analysis, they could identify the incremental sales in country X compared to Y, Z and A. Facebook works.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

In consumer packaged goods, the benchmark for a “highly successful” product launch is no easy feat: $50 million in first-year sales. Successful demand generation campaigns break down silos between marketing and sales. Andrew Macarthy wrote about social media use during the Mahabis launch. Definitions of failure also vary.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The Power Of Social Media. In the modern day, the power of social media is colossal. Many billions of users operate on the most popular social media platforms each and every day, sometimes spending hours scrolling through their feed, so it’s a brilliant opportunity that your business can definitely benefit from.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2023

Duct Tape Transcript Email Download New Tab John Jantsch (00:00): This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by Nudge, hosted by Phil Agnew, and it's brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network, the audio destination for business professionals. John Jantsch (16:48): A viral referral tool. 16:13): Yeah, yeah.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 4, 2017

Social and Display Ads. Search engine marketing is intent-based keyword bidding on search networks such as Google Adwords and Microsoft Bing. Content marketing is a centralized channel that also has overlap with others, such as SEO, social media, and public relations. Virality and Referral. Hacking Sales.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 23, 2019

This will increase the potential customers’ knowledge and perception of your brand, which will likely convert into sales for your business. At DMG , they use their specialist knowledge of SMS marketing, SEO, and targeted marketing to help you to convert your campaigns into sales. Utilize Social Media. Consider Networking.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

This post gives you a data-backed approach to win more repeat sales. Cohort analysis can be done for revenue, churn, viral word of mouth, support costs, or any other metric you care about. The most telling cohort, perhaps, is which promotion locked in the sale. The key is to identify and persuade your most valuable cohorts.

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