Growthink Blog

JANUARY 19, 2014

At the time, a company called Network Solutions was essentially the only place from which people could register domain names. In 2005, GoDaddy.com became the world’s largest ICANN-accredited registrar on the internet. The power of this brand has come from its extensive advertising. Are there bolder strategies you can test?

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mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Anyone can easily run a search for his or her brand name and see how actively it’s being discussed in social media. Try using a few search Google operators, for example: ["brand name" -intitle:"brand name"] to find in-text brand mentions you are most likely to have missed. Advertising. ©2005-2012 Mashable, Inc.

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

Kayweb is named for its majority owner, the design and development firm Kayserian founded in Australia seven years ago. Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. All Rights Reserved. startupcto

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mashable.com

JANUARY 23, 2012

And if you have been using a fictitious business name, you’ll need to file an abandonment form. How to Register Your New Business Name. How to Promote and Advertise Your Mobile App. Advertising. Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. Become a fan on Facebook.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2019

Most superstars with Ronaldo’s level of fame wouldn’t dare such a stunt, but Ronaldo’s manager, a brilliant guy named Ricardo, understands what it takes to make his friend and client stand out from the crowd of celebrities. She then returned to her normal, everyday life, and now people would be hard-pressed to remember her name.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

If you can name drop big customers, do that too — you want your profile to look impressive. Advertising. Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. Don’t just fill out a few sentences; take a few hours and really polish it up.

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mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

Hackers Steal User Names and E-Mails from Zappos and 6PM.com. Advertising. Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. ©2005-2012 Mashable, Inc. Tina Fey Photobombs the Golden Globes. Facebook IPO Hitting in Late May [REPORT]. Jobs by Simply Hired. Friendster.

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mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited. All Rights Reserved. startupcto

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Here’s why I use it… Affiliate Link Management Made Easy Way back in 2005 I wrote a review of a product by Perry Marshall that I promoted using an affiliate link. I should have used a shorter link rather than the /yaro-recommends/ directly on top of an already long domain name. What am I talking about?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 15, 2022

Todd is the CEO of Blubrry Podcasting – a podcast media company that represents 105,000 Audio and Video podcasters in which his company provides advertising opportunities, media distribution/hosting, podcast media statistics, and other services. He is a podcast advertising specialist, and he founded the Tech Podcast Network in 2004.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Obviously over the years since this was a tool that was acquired by Google in 2005 already, the use case kind of evolved because people come to your website not only via your browser but maybe also via mobile devices and maybe have different experiences than what a website actually meant in 2005. Julian (22:09): Thank you, John.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

STANLEY FISCHER NAMED WORLD’S TOP BANK GOVERNOR FOR 2010. Euromoney magazine, a leading international banking, finance and capital markets news publication, named Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer the world’s best bank governor for 2010 for his leadership of Israel’s economy in the wake of the global financial crisis.

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allthingsd.com

JULY 16, 2012

View all videos » api-video/find_all_videos.asp&fields=id,thumbnailURL,guid,video320kMP4Url,name,duration&count=4&doctype=128&type=allthingsd-section&query=Network+Effect. Twitter’s Pitch Deck for Big Advertisers (Slides). © 2005-2012 Dow Jones & Company Inc. Search » Featured Posts. Featured Reviews.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 8, 2019

I loved the fact that they put the pricing of their marketing consulting services right there in the open and had cute names (and icons) for them like “Jumpstart,” “Catalyst,” and “Department.” Long story short, I invented my own similar packages named “Jumpstart,” “Pro,” and “Domination” with similar icons. Go out and make it happen.

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www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

That was the thought behind Meebos decision to offer a $5,000 reward to anyone who referred qualified potential employees to the company that launched in 2005. Instead, the takeaway message for recruiting is: play to your strengths (in Meebos case, its networking), be active, not passive, and get your name out there. So are referrals.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Podcasts are and will continue to be an amazing marketing tool that gives you a way to build a community and gives you a platform to advertise your products and services. I actually started mine in, in 2005. The market may be more crowded than it once was, but people are still listening to podcasts at a growing rate. It could be, yes.

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reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

But with so many investors still licking their wounds from the dot-com bust, many focused on proven business models, such as advertising or e-commerce. By the time we got around to building our Marketing Solutions business, we had a different concept of advertising than InLeads. We only used inLeads as a brand in this deck.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 31, 2022

You know, it wasn't about like who's listening or can I attract advertisers? You already know what name I'm gonna say, but if you wanna be the next Joe Rogan, it's just not going to work. Now you've been interviewing since 2005 on this show, but then at some point you introduce the, the solo episodes. It just became a vehicle.

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om.co

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

By 2005, it became clear that more people were reading GigaOm than they were reading my then employer, Business 2.0. The niche audiences were slower to develop, and advertising support never really showed up. I found it hard to deal with advertising related stuff. Name (required). It caused unwanted anxiety all around.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

For example, Ed was one of the first marketers to heavily test Facebook Flyers (Facebook PPC Advertising) and then report back his results. In fact you can go way back to my series on Top 8 SEO Techniques from 2005 and much of what was written there still applies.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Whether you use PR, advertisements or social media, it is important for your new business to make a memorable splash in your market. Put a Face With Your Company Name. Danielle Tate is a name change expert, on-camera personality, writer, author of a top rated Google newlywed blog and a bridal magazine contributor.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

March 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the Harvard ComputerSociety.) If you work your way down the Forbes 400 making an x next to the name of each person with an MBA, youll learn something importantabout business school. As if to emphasize the point, Google never did any advertising. Want to start a startup?

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2017

So beyond goals, the reason why Google Analytics exists, and the reason why it’s free is because the Google AdWords advertising platform, pay per click platform … What they determined was not enough people were going to spend money on pay per click if they didn’t know what was happening on their website.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 21, 2012

And even if they do, traditional methods of advertising can be a huge drain on the budget. Fueled by this inexpensive and highly effective style of marketing, Barefoot grew by leaps and bounds (to make a small pun) and soon made a name for itself as a top-quality wine sold at a reasonable price.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 6, 2024

I had no money for advertising, but somehow had convinced a lot of local media outlets to work with me where I would provide content, and it started a lot of radio. I've told people, I actually started my podcast in 2005. Josh (03:22): Certainly. And so I was hand coding my own podcast, RSS feeds. powered by

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

John Jantsch: So I got to know, what’s in the name? So, in full disclosure, you mentioned about your name, Duct Tape Marketing, when you and I were offline a second ago. So I actually named my company … You’re going to laugh at me now … Nearly Freelance, because you know, my name’s Lance.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 24, 2019

Lucky7 is named after my mom , who was an amazing woman and entrepreneur herself. We would build the “voice of the marketplace” (Bazaarvoice was named after Chapter 4 of The Cluetrain Manifesto , the most important marketing chapter of any book I’ve read, as I discussed in What’s in a name? ). this was 2005.

Software Review 48

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

They went on to build a pretty large business and then merged with WebSideStory and later Omniture bought WebSideStory, which had changed it’s name to Visual Sciences because WebSideStory was never a very good name (see The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #2 “What’s in a name?” ), or frankly a good reputation in the industry by that time.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Just remember that oversight is critical — anything you outsource will ultimately bear your company’s name, so never compromise on quality. Use “worthy cause marketing” to advertise your product or service. In other words, you need to advertise. Then you can start funding a production facility if you so desire.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Podcasts are and will continue to be an amazing marketing tool that gives you a way to build a community and gives you a platform to advertise your products and services. 07:05): And then that's way more, you know, way more profitable for you if that's your goal than just trying to, you know, fight for advertisers.

CPA 60

CPA Audio Technical Review Hosting 60

K9 Ventures

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Direct Revenue, meaning no three-way business models and no advertising, media, or content. That company merged with another company in Boston and grew to about 80 people and was acquired in 2005. MK : I chose the name K9 for two reasons. New Technology or New Market, meaning no “me too” ideas. Frighteningly Early.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 24, 2015

Before 2005, Subway gave customers a free meal after they would collect stamps on a paper-made card. This type of sharing increases brand exposure that carries more trust than a typical online advertisement. Enroll shoppers into your loyalty program by requesting basic information , like name and email address.

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Software By Rob

MARCH 26, 2015

I started embracing it as a framework on my podcast around 2010, and in 2013 I gave it a name. When I first started moving out of consulting in 2005, I acquired a product called DotNetInvoice , a straightforward piece of invoicing software that I promoted almost exclusively through SEO. I call it The Stairstep Approach.

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Software By Rob

MARCH 26, 2015

I started embracing it as a framework on my podcast around 2010, and in 2013 I gave it a name. When I first started moving out of consulting in 2005, I acquired a product called DotNetInvoice , a straightforward piece of invoicing software that I promoted almost exclusively through SEO. I call it The Stair Step Approach.

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Bootstrapping Technical Review SEO Revenue 36

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2012

The first name they came up with for the new magazine was Facts. Somehow, they ended up instead with the iconic name Time Magazine and created their first issue in 1923. The phrase “reddit” came to RedditM co-founder Alexis Ohanian while in the library of the University of Virginia in 2005.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 12, 2025

And consultants name the company after them and they do consulting and that's what consultants do, right? We'll go back and forth a little bit here, but I would say 2005. I started my podcast in 2005. advertising online was just getting going on a lot of environments. Great names, right? Bruce Clay (05:11.503) So.

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alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

They point out that of 123 statements about typography in Burt’s book, only three – 3 – were either supported by data or by reference to named sources (Rooum, 1981; Hartley and Rooum, 1983; in Lund, 1995 ). What about what David Ogilvy said in his OGILVY ON ADVERTISING, and elsewhere? Interested in the paper?

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