mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

a New York-based sizzle reel production company specializing in promotional videos for PR and marketing professionals, and the Young Entrepreneur Council. It will be important that your CTO can execute on big projects, too, hacking away to build an amazing product that is agile. ); // Welcome to Mashable! Experience with Startups!

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

INFOGRAPHIC] The Interconnected World of Tech Companies [INFOGRAPHIC] Apple Product Design: 35 Years of Consumer Electronics [INFOGRAPHIC] Happy 4th Anniversary, iPhone [INFOGRAPHIC] The History of Advertising on Facebook [INFOGRAPHIC] How Much Data Will Humans Create & Store This Year? Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started!

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 24, 2018

They go through the motions, which ends up being counter productive when people are annoyed or don’t find the msg compelling and don’t engage. Avoid Trying To Go Viral. As social media platforms continue to mature, we will be seeing more examples of viral videos, viral campaigns, viral __.

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mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

The product is the star of the show.” As was mentioned, luck and the ability for your product to be “sticky” enough to generate the traction necessary to get eyes pointed your way. One thing that I would add, is for entrepreneurs to keep their heads down and stay focused on building the best product possible.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

It’s based largely on my personal experience naming several tech products as well as the themes I’ve noticed in great startup names. Productivity Lists. viral video. viral videos. Global Syndication Partners. Mobile Lists. Moms and Family Resource Lists. Money and Finance Lists. Movie Lists. Music Lists.

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Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Yes… he was a very successful PayPal exec and previously co-founder & VP Product of SocialNet. Not long after the product launch we began the initial conversations with VCs for a Series A round. But keep in mind at this point Reid’s a first-time CEO. link] leehower. It was a pretty good valuation for the time.

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

Create Viral Content Infographics startup Visual.ly Buzz Is Great, But Substance Matters Most In the end, if a startup’s product sucks, it doesn’t matter if it has four users or 4 million when it launches. We took the creative approach with our messaging as well as integrated Facebook and Twitter to encourage virality.

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mashable.com

MARCH 24, 2011

Mashable | The Social Media Guide Viral Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video About Mashable Company About Us Advertise Submit News Contact Us Announcements Resources Guidebooks Lists How To Trending Mashable Awards Subscriptions Partners W3 EDGE Rackspace Concentric Sky Dynect DNS Intridea Welcome to Mashable! Have an account?

Programming 86

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

For the majority of the naming process, you’ll be iterating on two steps: creating a list of words that are related to your product or service, as well as creating permutations of these words to determine the final name. Example : Pinterest, Etsy product search, Google image search. Productivity Lists. viral video.

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mashable.com

JULY 4, 2012

‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Has a Not-So-Amazing Bing Product Placement. Productivity Lists. viral video. viral videos. Global Syndication Partners. Like Tweet. Women Win Facebook, Twitter, Zynga; Men Get LinkedIn, Reddit [INFOGRAPHIC]. Like Tweet. Like Tweet. Trending Topics. Entertainment. 0 followers.

Algorithm 93

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

And better yet, the company has a product that will turn the stream into a lake. DataSift has a product that builds a permanent database for you of just the information you want to capture. DataSift is one of only two companies today that has the rights to re-syndicate the way it does. Twitter is inherently viral.

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mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

And often, businesses suffer from a “set it and forget” mentality, in which a product manager will slap a Facebook Like button on his sites and declare the business’s website now social. Meme Machine: ‘Hitler’ Skewers Google’s Social Search Plus 4 More Viral Topics. Productivity Lists. viral video.

Technical Review 78

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

What is your viral coefficient? Include screenshots of your product , a video walk-through and one or two charts that display traction or revenue. Productivity Lists. viral video. Global Syndication Partners. If you can name drop big customers, do that too — you want your profile to look impressive.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

No doubt early-stage companies can be started on a shoestring by low-paid entrepreneurs, but when financing a scalable, sustainable product, a free application server won’t make much of a difference. For example, my company decided early on to hire a UI designer, which has helped tremendously with our product development.

Startup 79

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mashable.com

MARCH 7, 2011

Mashable | The Social Media Guide Viral Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video About Mashable Company About Us Advertise Submit News Contact Us Announcements Resources Guidebooks Lists How To Trending Twitter List Directory Mashable Awards Subscriptions Partners W3 EDGE Rackspace Concentric Sky Dynect DNS Intridea Welcome to Mashable!

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Automation allows you to spend less time on tedious tasks and will help boost productivity, especially within a small marketing team. Russell Rothstein, Founder and CEO, IT Central Station , a product review site, said, “We see VCs on our site very often. They read reviews of the products of target investments.

Technical Review 78

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 10, 2013

They go through the motions, which ends up being counter productive when people are annoyed or don’t find the msg compelling and don’t engage. Avoid Trying To Go Viral. As social media platforms continue to mature, we will be seeing more examples of viral videos, viral campaigns, viral __.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Clearly Define Your Business Model While this may sound like a trivial task, young startups often have an exciting and innovative product, but no real plan for monetizing it. Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

No matter how you look at it – bandwidth consumption, number of viewers per hour, virality – online video has taken over the Web. Original online content has taken the major steps towards TV standards in terms of production level, content formats, resolution standards, and even media buying methods. A revolution!

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mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

May 23, 2011 by Christina Warren 20 Share on Tumblr email share Share on Tumblr email share The Mobile App Trends Series is supported by Sourcebits , a leading product developer for mobile platforms. ); // Welcome to Mashable! Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started! Web App: Which Is Better for Mobile Commerce?

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mashable.com

AUGUST 20, 2011

For them, “working from home is the most efficient situation for us to build our product — we can be machines over here,&# says Golkin, explaining that the two simply “work, eat, sleep and gym, all with a constant Spotify soundtrack.&# Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started! instead of having to travel home.

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mashable.com

JANUARY 18, 2012

” Along these lines, a strong brand or product can overcome a potentially ill-conceived name. I thought is was a US product, but looking into it now it may only be an Australian product. Productivity Lists. viral video. Just imagine the initial reaction to the name “ Google.” I was far from alone.

Naming 97

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View from Seed

JUNE 30, 2015

I think it’s much better to think of things in terms of company milestones , which are: Inception –> Early Product-Market Fit –> Strong PMF –> Scaling Growth. Over a third of our investments happen pre-product (so by definition, before PMF), and two-thirds are pre-revenue.

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mashable.com

JANUARY 23, 2012

Productivity Lists. viral video. Global Syndication Partners. Mobile Lists. Moms and Family Resource Lists. Money and Finance Lists. Movie Lists. Music Lists. MySpace Lists. Open Source Lists. Photo Lists. Politics Lists. Programming and Web Development Lists. Research Lists. Shopping Lists. Social Media Lists. Sports Lists.

LLC 68

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VC Cafe

JULY 27, 2017

It is often available for subscription, so that new episodes are automatically downloaded via web syndication to the user’s own local computer, mobile application, or portable media player. Serial exploded in popularity and spread virally. The third wave of podcasting. Podcasts have been around for some time. the catalyst.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Not to mention, early-stage startups usually only employ a few people focused on product and development. If your startup is in that boat, it’s really not a matter of figuring out how to pitch your company — instead, you may want to consider improving your product before hitting the pavement. Screenshots of the product.

PR 103

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Basically started as somebody of how do we take photos of cars and the pricing and descriptions of the cars, and put it all in one place, but then syndicate it. We do a lot of soul searching around how do we built this product, when nobody knows it exist. We built a product two years ago that’s been very successful for us.

Kansas City 40

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mashable.com

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Birchbox didn’t discover the subscription product model when it launched in 2010, but it did make subscription service sexy. dog products ? Productivity Lists. viral video. Global Syndication Partners. Birchbox for Everything. Want monthly shipments of staple items like toothpaste ? Mobile Lists. Movie Lists.

New York City 83

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 13, 2012

When we first syndicated the seed round with other investors, some people didn't get it. Despite the fact that he had over 100 signed customers--something that never happens when you get pitched a service for local merchants that isn't a Groupon clone, people asked about how robust the product was. The answer: it wasn't.

Syndicate 131

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mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Productivity Lists. viral video. Global Syndication Partners. Mobile Lists. Moms and Family Resource Lists. Money and Finance Lists. Movie Lists. Music Lists. MySpace Lists. Open Source Lists. Photo Lists. Politics Lists. Programming and Web Development Lists. Research Lists. Shopping Lists. Social Media Lists. Sports Lists.

Social Media 108

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 14, 2010

Rich Schefren demonstrated how to easily create all three mediums using live webinars as your base product content production tool, redistributing them in text transcripts, mp3s and video recordings. For me, time in transit is study time , when I get most of my information product consumption done. His justification?

Audio 73

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Rob Go

MARCH 10, 2012

There may be little swings one way or another when markets are stronger or weaker, but for the most part, our valuation band is pretty tight (controlling for company characteristics like product maturity, quality of team, etc). Syndicate diversification. So for the most part, we try not to be too dogmatic about syndicate partners.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 9, 2006

Done deal: after a quick syndication with the kitchen team (their job was at stake, so they were easy to convince.), S&M productivity (CAC ratio) for the SaaS 13 Index. "10 Things Every CEO Needs to Know About Product D. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. SaaS 13 Index*. Started on Jan. ► 2010. (5).

Software Review 48

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VC Cafe

JULY 27, 2017

It is often available for subscription, so that new episodes are automatically downloaded via web syndication to the user’s own local computer, mobile application, or portable media player. Serial exploded in popularity and spread virally. The third wave of podcasting. Podcasts have been around for some time.

Audio 60

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

I was recently in an event in Bangkok where Dan Andrews presented to the whole room a sales pitch for Rob’s product HitTail. Dan’s point was that because he listens to Rob’s podcast each week, he knows everything about his product. In episode 6 however I decided to do something a bit different and use a bit of humour.

Social Media 59

Social Media Viral Startup Audio 59

Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

I was recently in an event in Bangkok where Dan Andrews presented to the whole room a sales pitch for Rob’s product HitTail. Dan’s point was that because he listens to Rob’s podcast each week, he knows everything about his product. In episode 6 however I decided to do something a bit different and use a bit of humour.

Social Media 27

Social Media Viral Startup Audio 27

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Some have experimented with virality ( Pepsi Test Drive or Dove Beauty , etc.), Once you master step one… graduate to the next level, aim for the large possible global audience that is relevant for your products/services/mission. but commitment to uniqueness is inconsistent. Just do TV on YouTube! See above example.]. #2.

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