Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2010

One of things I’ve loved the most about doing now 11 weeks of This Week in VC is a chance to have an hour-long recorded conversation with investors. Also offers premium ad campaigns to publishers by tracking reader intent, behavior, and demographics. Tags: This Week in Venture Capital. Founded in Sunnyvale, CA in 2001.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2015

Twitter – Say what you want about Twitter “losing its way,” “not engaging new users well enough,” “not targeting ads well enough.” I get too many, “This blew my mind” headlines, too many “Bob also commented on a post you’re tagged in” and too many quizzes, ads and drivel.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

I recently wrote a blog post here in which I argued that the best VC meetings are discussions and not sales pitches. Many people agreed and added that even the best sales meetings are also discussions and not pitches. A few weeks ago I sat through two very contrasting presentations and wrote this blog post right afterward.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 18, 2010

I know that would be surprising to many readers since keeping a blog somehow convinces people that I’m a time management or productivity ninja. I couldn’t carry on a conversation. It’s mostly other people adding tasks to your to-do list without your consent and expecting timely completion or responses.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 1, 2010

If your first resort when you have trouble raising money is to complain about New York on a tech blog, you’re really doing yourself a disservice in the relationship building area. On top of that, tech blogs like TechCrunch, Mashable, GigaOM, and Venturebeat all cover NYC tech startups. Look, New York City isn’t for everyone.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2021

Build a content website or add a blog. The beauty of a Facebook group is the camaraderie, conversation, communication and instant feedback. Your goal is to raise your brand profile, attract your target audience, start a conversation, and showcase your products or services. Run creative ad campaigns. Host a quiz.

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David Teten VC

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

We have very high conversion on outreach emails using this data.”. The next step is to create a social media post with these examples, tagging all relevant VCs/PEs, with a message like ‘Check out intel on your raises and other similar deals we could have helped you predict’. This was cross-posted on Integrity Research’s blog.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

For more details on our process, read the full rundown of how we select apps to feature on the Zapier blog. Apps that just added Gmail notifications to your menu bar and other similar features weren't included, even if they can be useful. Messages are presented as threaded conversations that are separated by subject.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In this blog post, we’ll discuss some of the best tools you can use to achieve productive marketing, how to apply them and how much they cost. This tool helps organizations track and measure their overall performance of their Google Ads. Ad performance tracker. Ad performance tracker. Benchmarks for ads.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

Once published, Casted provides access to a “fully searchable content archive” with transcription services and tagging. The company, he added, is just one of a growing number of martech companies based in Indianapolis , including ExactTarget (which was acquired by Salesforce for $2.5

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 5, 2023

Faster conversions. Using social media as your primary sales medium hinders some marketing strategies, namely SEO and search engine ads. If those people fit into your target audience, you'll find Facebook Marketplace a good way to expedite conversions. Inhibits certain marketing strategies.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

I have developed a founder curriculum on my blog. Adding full lifecycle data and industry exposure tags to that, across such a large number of companies, often enables us to see trends ahead of the market, such as retail decimation a few years ago.” On an ad-hoc basis, this absolutely can and does happen. AskAnything.VC

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Startup Blogpost

MARCH 22, 2024

We gathered 30 invaluable strategies from SEO Analysts, Founders, and other experts, ranging from optimizing content with targeted keywords to crafting blog posts that answer key questions. The advantage of Web Stories is that you can condense existing blog content or other content for easy sharing on various social media platforms.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

It also wrote a bit more about the fundraise on its own blog.). “We removed some in-the-weeds data about growth loop conversion metrics,” the team told me, “along with sales cycle/revenue traction.” The only thing I would have added to one of these two slides is a hint at the progress and size of the round.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

The first three tools are only relevant if you’re going to generate significant content yourself: Teten.com , my blog and content marketing strategy. I typically publish essays in a major media venue, and then cross-post it on my blog. The mailings are just roundups of recent blog posts, so don’t require extra work. Linkedin.

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Startup Blogpost

JANUARY 27, 2023

The longer it takes for your e-commerce web pages to load, the poorer your customer experience and your conversion rates. This material should consist of well-written and original product descriptions, photographs of high quality, and relevant meta tags. Hamza Usmani, Head of content, SEO-Audits.io

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 23, 2010

Anyone can set up a Twitter account and post their press releases to it, but how many people are actually going to have public conversations there? I took a meeting with a city official once and the first think he said to me was that the contents of the meeting were not to be blogged.

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Campaign Monitor

MARCH 8, 2022

This kind of email newsletter works best with an engaged audience who is further in the conversion funnel — they’re actively looking for courses, webinars, boot camps, and workshops from GA. This kind of example proves that it’s less about conversion and more about building a relationship. Penguin Random House. Why it works.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

I have developed a founder curriculum on my blog. Adding full lifecycle data and industry exposure tags to that, across such a large number of companies, often enables us to see trends ahead of the market, such as retail decimation a few years ago.” On an ad-hoc basis, this absolutely can and does happen. AskAnything.VC

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 25, 2023

Zendesk also offers intuitive side-conversation features and a clear view of interaction history with customers to make your agents' lives easier. Likewise, I was really impressed with how much Zendesk allows you to customize your help center—it almost felt like I was building a blog or a website.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 11, 2020

The first three tools are only relevant if you’re going to generate significant content yourself: Teten.com , my blog and content marketing strategy. I typically publish essays in an established media venue, and then cross-post it on my blog. The mailings are just roundups of recent blog posts, so don’t require extra work.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Sign up to join the conversation. Big data giant Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) added Anodot as a partner to its marketplace, providing the companies that use Snowflake with the tools to detect and diagnose issues early before they turn into crises for their millions of customers. Register Now. Snowflake and Cellcom choose Anodot.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 22, 2010

It got me thinking, which for me is always the sign of a good blog post. In my blog I just save that for the comments where people can say what their perspectives are. Mostly, I believe that journalists want to be able to have “unfiltered&# conversations with real business leaders. Robert’s article is worth reading.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

She carried it in her purse and was diligent about adding new names, addresses, and phone numbers as she met people. The best CRMs will also sync with email, so you can see a history of conversations—that way, anyone can jump in at any time. Twenty-two to be exact, and always adding more. I have a lot of groups.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

And with Facebook Ads, you can create and run digital ad campaigns to directly market your business to those potential customers. But if you want to get the most bang for your buck, you should make sure those ads actually reach the Facebook users most likely to be interested in what you have to offer. Here's how.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2010

Unfortunately my wife reads my blog and she’d log in and add comments to dispel this rumor (she keeps me honest. When added to my volume of Facebook messages, LinkedIn requests, blog comments and Tweets my head is definitely below water. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. Any and all welcome.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JANUARY 28, 2020

In fact, over 30% of people will click on the first organic result on Google (position #1 under the ads). For some key terms that can be hundreds if not over thousands of clicks per month, to your website without having to pay a cent for ads. In fact, a mere 1 second delay can equal 7% drop of conversions (leads) on your website.

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OnStartups

JULY 7, 2021

Where ,more money ads on the marginal basis, a little bit more freedom. And I published this on my own startups blog. You can look at your conversion rates or whatever numbers you're trying to move as a result of your words, and it's a learnable skill. And then after that, there are other kind of. You can do more things.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Using the 10:4:1 social media strategy The 10:4:1 social media strategy is a content-sharing framework designed to balance engagement, credibility, and conversions on social media. 4 posts (Your Own Content) Share your own blog posts, case studies, insights, videos, or other valuable content. Here’s a deeper breakdown: a.

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