YoungUpstarts
APRIL 21, 2013
Creators of new products in environments of extreme uncertainty, startups face enormous risks. Through rapid experimentation, short product development cycles, and rigorous measurements of the right metrics, they can ascertain what customers really want. In the US, about 50% of small businesses fail in the first five years.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 18, 2015
In 2013, there were 909 million mobile gamers worldwide, nearly half of which resided in the Asia Pacific region, and 146 million of which came from North America. Those stereotypes have quickly been shattering, however, with the emergence and immense popularity of mobile gaming.
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Hunter Walker
AUGUST 19, 2019
One of the biggest facets of my role is overseeing that news coverage for the UK and North America. HW: What are some examples of stories that “went viral” on LinkedIn above and beyond the mainstream coverage? HW: So does the definition of what’s News skew specifically towards career, business and the like?
abovethecrowd.com
OCTOBER 17, 2013
Awareness of the service was clearly spreading virally through word of mouth. Most importantly, I became convinced that Stitch Fix was one of those rare companies where the unique product advantage also contributes to a unique business model advantage. Lastly, I asked a few women that were not customers to try the service.
View from Seed
AUGUST 30, 2016
Regardless of your opinion of any of these companies, their successes or failures in going public, or the future of their businesses, they’ve all succeeded in convincing hundreds of millions of people (or even billions) to use their product. The city I call home, Boston, is not known for its social products. A Story of Impact.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 23, 2012
Try charging customers for your product when you have 12 competitors giving the product away free finances by $20 million of VC. billion, with 275 million in North America alone (source: Internet World Stats) and an astounding global penetration of 33% of the world’s population. The Exit Problem.
ConversionXL
DECEMBER 4, 2015
Have you ever laughed aloud while watching a TV commercial but struggled to identify the product being sold? Years later, EZ Grill turned to a social media marketing company that suggested a viral video based on the popular Will It Blend? That’s him (at his peak weight). via Conversion Scientist). No results. YouTube series.
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