Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 29, 2009

We’re clearly in the early stages on Twitter monetization but let me offer some views on why we find Ad.ly so compelling (other than the fact that the CEO Sean Rad is a great young technology leader and his advisers – Brian Norgard , Dan Gould and Evan Rifkin - are some of the guys I respect most in the LA tech market.).

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 15, 2014

That’s why Facebook has been a great place for me to connect with friends, family and people I know well through business. In short I ended up having to deal with what is affectionally called on the Internet – trolls. Of course I know it’s not “private” but I’m dealing with people I know.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 10, 2015

Why Buy Anything? Why Buy Me? Why Buy Now? That’s why many great sales starts with generating inbound marketing leads. That’s why companies partner with vendors with complementary service offerings. To make it simple and easy to remember – there are three basic rules of sales: 1.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When a product is truly unique and demanded a retailer willingly promotes and sells it en masse in part because it does get margin on the good but also because it brings customers in the door who spend on other products. So Why Does This Matter? This is true whether it’s physical products or media products.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 1, 2010

What gets frustrating is that I tend to hear the same arguments over and over again from new entrepreneurs, and many of them are just completely unfunded. You know what—it’s supposed to work like that! The simple fact of the matter is that most startups seeking angel or vc capital just don’t receive it—and that’s just anywhere.

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Gust

JUNE 19, 2012

In both cases what surprises me is not that it happened, but how long it took. And what interests me is who makes the money on timing these trends. . God help the investor who has my sense of what’s coming for the future. God help the investor who has my sense of what’s coming for the future.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 29, 2018

Never underestimate the value of understanding sales and marketing best practices—even if you don’t consider yourself a “sales person.” ” Plus, today’s tech landscape makes digital marketing basics required learning. Sales and marketing can take years to learn and perfect. Marketing Over Coffee.

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Andreessen Horowitz

JUNE 3, 2024

Over the past year, generative AI’s capacity for content creation has drawn most of the noisiest headlines: how AI models can instantaneously create Pixar-like shorts starring your pet chihuahua, or drum up the Drake-Kendrick Lamar diss track you never knew you wanted. Concurrently, the way companies view marketing is changing.

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Gust

DECEMBER 22, 2011

The gulf has widened with the proliferation of social Internet / user-generated content and mobile application startups. After eliminating all of these types of assets, what remains? Hence this “Cliff’s Notes” refresher, to be followed by a discussion of why it matters. Tech startups are at the other extreme.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 2, 2020

Erik Olson is a member of EO Southeast Virginia and the founder and CEO of Array Digital , a website design and digital marketing agency. Erik Olson is a member of EO Southeast Virginia and the founder and CEO of Array Digital , a website design and digital marketing agency. ASK YOURSELF, WHY A PODCAST?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

“Most of the technical content published misses the mark with developers. I think we can all do a better job,” author and developer marketing expert Adam DuVander says. DuVander was recommended to us by Karl Hughes, the CEO of Draft.dev, which specializes in content production for developer-focused companies.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Why is customer acquisition important? Your customer acquisition strategy is the link between your marketing and customer relationship management. Once you’ve defined your target market segments , you understand their needs and desires. What goals are you looking to achieve over the next quarter, six months or year?

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 10, 2023

I'd been working in email marketing for quite a while before I took on my first B2B campaign. What I didn't realize is that minor tweaks to generalized email marketing tactics aren't enough to create a successful B2B campaign.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 26, 2022

So I did what everyone in Silicon Valley does?—?start Then this happened: I quit my job I spent 6 months building a product I launched it I got 0 customers Suddenly I was running out of cash, and I had no clue what went wrong. Here are 3 reasons why the channel matters more than the product. Everyone is a brand.

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Campaign Monitor

APRIL 27, 2022

The Content Marketing Institute’s 2021 B2C content marketing report found nearly 3 in 4 marketers use email newsletters. Among those who run at least two types of content marketing campaigns, 26% say newsletters are the most effective. They take significant time and resources to create.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 5, 2022

As a small business, you may constantly find yourself competing against big brands with loyal customers and marketing budgets that never seem to run out. So, what exactly is a brand? Jeff Bezos once said, “Branding is what people say about you when you’re not in the room.”. Why does branding matter to your business?

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Jason Malki

APRIL 7, 2022

Daniel is an immigrant New Yorker who defines himself as a rare mix of a producer and a serial entrepreneur with a variety of experience and success within the startup scene, including music, tech and video content. What motivated you to launch your startup? What is it that excites you about what you’re building?

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 23, 2020

From performing the necessary market research to getting the word out about your launch, releasing a successful product or service is a delicate, time-consuming process. Your first question when launching a product should start with “ who ,” rather than “ what.” Define your target audience. Validate your product.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

You can market your brand in any way you’d like, but if you want to have an immediate impact and brand awareness, banner ads are one way to go. Banner ads boost your site traffic and generate more leads on your end by leveraging the platform being used with proper context and content. Every business or brand wants to be visible.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Appetiser ‘s site lists three factors for app success: Technology, marketing and design. And while the Australian agency was recommended to TechCrunch via our our survey to identify software development partners for startups , it could just have well have come through our survey to recommend growth marketers, which you can answer here.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 17, 2021

We’re constantly told that “content is key,” but there are plenty of misconceptions out there regarding the best approaches to content curation and marketing, and how search engine algorithms (such as Google’s) give preference to one type of content over another. What is content curation?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. The company offers “B2 Cloud Storage,” a tool that includes API access for developers looking to back up information, mesh with third-party content delivery networks (CDNs), and the like. ” It does what it says on the tin, for one computer or many.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 20, 2021

How to strengthen your digital marketing strategy by combining these spheres. Photo by Dan Counsell on Unsplash Content marketing is a method to attract customers by answering questions that are important for your target audience. But the approach to creating and distributing content is very different.

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StartupNation

MAY 19, 2021

Why create an online course? If you want to be your own boss and create a source of recurring revenue , here are three reasons why creating a profitable online course could be the answer: . So, what does it take to successfully create and launch a course? Is there a gap in the market that your program fills?

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2021

Contentful this morning announced a $175 million Series F round of capital, led by Tiger Global, valuing the unicorn at around $3 billion. Contentful, formerly known as a UI-free content management system (headless CMS), now views itself in a broader light. What does it do? Other companies are rather good at that.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

If you are looking for a growth marketing playbook, stop reading now, because you won’t get one from Tuff. The team at Tuff knows their stuff — and it’s precisely why they are not selling “magic” or any kind of “mysterious secret sauce.” What is Tuff? Let’s find out how it works.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Today we have a few angles on the startup market. I think it nets out to a changing market, but not one that has settled on a new level of risk tolerance. I think it nets out to a changing market, but not one that has settled on a new level of risk tolerance. What the heck does that mean? PST, subscribe here.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 7, 2022

What does being a solopreneur entail? Being a solopreneur means handling all aspects, from setting shop to product development to marketing to after-sales service, of your small business on your own. In today’s online landscape, digital marketing is both affordable and effective. Tap into email marketing.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Willis is the chief marketing and pipeline officer at Acrolinx and has over 20 years of experience growing companies in the technology sector. Content is the core of customer experience. That’s where content governance comes in. It goes beyond strategy, using AI and NLP to generate actionable advice on how to improve content.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

There is no authoritative playbook for marketing these days. Every company must find its own voice, and as it grows and evolves, its marketing needs to evolve as well. A growth marketing agency based in Amsterdam, this company focuses on LinkedIn marketing, content marketing, marketing automation and email marketing.

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Campaign Monitor

MARCH 8, 2022

Your email newsletter is one of your most powerful marketing channels. While other marketing tactics go out of vogue, it begs the question: why have newsletters stood the test of time? When you’re creating new email content on the daily, it’s easy to lose sight of your creativity. . Why it works. General Assembly.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

In the startup world, it’s pitch decks, not business plans that get companies funded. A deck is often the first impression an investor will get at the company, so it needs to look stunning. Making a pitch deck is an art, a science, but most importantly, a story. The deck should achieve three things: It needs to tell your company story.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 16, 2021

Lip balm is critical because no matter your gender or age, everybody uses lip balm and could easily be ingested, even without trying to. If you look at all the ingredients on the market, a lot of them are petrolatum. . If you look at all the ingredients on the market, a lot of them are petrolatum. . Business Inspiration.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Telling us why her company picked Solwey, eDiscovery Assistant’s Kelly Twigger cited “Andrew’s Ph.D. Telling us why her company picked Solwey, eDiscovery Assistant’s Kelly Twigger cited “Andrew’s Ph.D. Editor’s note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Joyce Chou writes growth marketing insights for startups. She is senior content lead at Demand Curve. In marketing copy, active voice is especially important for describing your product benefits. Not “Content can be watched anywhere. Help TechCrunch find the best growth marketers for startups. Joyce Chou.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

How Web3 startups should deploy their limited marketing resources Photo: Burst Almost $2 trillion of market value has disappeared from the crypto industry in 2022, taking with it much of the buzz around Web3. With the crypto winter in full swing for several months now, marketers?—?and and their budgets?—?have

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