crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Let’s take a look at the top ten things you can do to make SEO an effective part of your 2017 marketing strategy: 1. Or you might actually see some early benefits and more conversions (i.e. Define Conversions Properly. A conversion is an action that a user performs on your site. Set Specific Goals.

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ConversionXL

MAY 8, 2019

Yet the average ecommerce conversion rate is between 1 and 3%. This post highlights ways that ecommerce companies are using content marketing to attract, engage, close, and delight their target audience. I spoke to Ryan Robinson , an entrepreneur and marketing consultant who has grown his audience to 400,000 monthly readers.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 13, 2017

Initially, it was estimated that TV would be on top until 2017 but surprisingly social channels overtook the tv numbers very early this year. For businesses that don’t have a dedicated Facebook page and don’t want to show their message as a news feed, choose the audience to reach directly to the website through a domain ad.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 8, 2018

For example, if you’re looking to better understanding your market and what makes them tick, it may be a smart idea to try and find a data analyst to help you develop an algorithm that can help you better understand your audience. As of 2017, mobile commerce (m-commerce) is considered one of the leading industries. Some listened.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 3, 2022

by 15 million users since 2017, as young people ages 12 to 17 migrate to Snapchat and Instagram. Don’t connect the latest platform, which may be transient, with the larger phenomenon of digitally enabled social conversations. So how do you facilitate engagement and conversation with your solution? Where did your friends go?

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Up and Running

JULY 26, 2017

You have a new, out-of-the-box idea and you need to find out if your target audience is ready for it. First get to know how your audience interacts with your brand. Will you be able to reach wider audience segments with a mobile app or a website? Validate your product concept with an MVP. purchase, ad click, and so on).

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 5, 2017

Anybody can create a website, but not everybody can create a conversion machine. All website owners want this dream, but they typically fail to implement the correct measures that will allow them to streamline their conversion process, which will benefit their business in terms of sales, engagement, inquiries and referrals.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Pairing conversational data from chatbots with visitor location on a website helps organizations customize their experiences and improve conversion rates. Kia rolled out a Facebook Messenger chatbot (“Kian”) in November 2017 to consolidate marketing information across 800 websites. How do those costs compare to live agents?

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ConversionXL

JULY 19, 2018

The company wanted to optimize performances for these three separate audiences, according to Guy Yalif, CEO at Intellimize. HR GO , an HR recruitment firm, used Sentient Ascend , AI-powered conversion optimization technology, to test 1,080 designs on their site. 5 Creating engaging content for your audience. billion U.S.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Drawing from Carl Jung archetypes, she has created a branding framework that enables businesses to connect emotionally with their audience while maintaining a strong brand positioning. She highlighted the importance of emotional branding, aligning a businesss core identity with the needs and desires of its audience.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 1, 2024

He explains the nuances of LinkedIn’s advertising tools, the importance of targeting the right audience, and how to create compelling ad content that resonates with professionals. He states clear messaging, strong visuals, and robust targeting options are essential for driving engagement and conversions. They're still in research mode.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

Outcomes: Revenue | Ideas Funded Behavior: Path Length | Cart Abandonment Rate Acquisition: Assisted Conversions | Share of Search. No respected ecommerce entity can live without a hard core focus on acquisition strategies that are powered by out-of-sights from Assisted Conversions data. You take advantage of them by living in 2017!

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

and launched in April 2017. One of 50 finalists for SXSW Pitch , Parks will pitch Sapient in the Smart Cities, Transportation & Logistics Technology category, (9:30 to 10:30 am Saturday, March 14), aiming to impress a panel of expert judges and a live audience with their skills, creativity and innovation in emerging technology.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 15, 2022

exabytes per month at the end of 2017, of which more than half was video. Facebook has created an environment where millions of people can hold billions of conversations with people and companies, transforming how people expect to interact with each other and the world. The audience is now the actors.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2017

Marketing basics are needed as well so you can research our target audience and understand them to deliver content that drives email signups and crowdfunding backers. is a conversational Marketing Service that drives quality web traffic to your blog/web content by engaging with relevant people when they have relevant Tweet conversation.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 16, 2017

Optimizing your website and knowing the algorithm changes expected in 2017 can help improve your page rank and business. Check out the following tips to help ensure you are using the best SEO practices for 2017. Replace Keyword Research with Audience Targeting for Best Results.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 19, 2019

As a marketer who strongly believes that everything starts with the audience, I couldn’t make a name 100% about me. I help them flip their message to focus more on their target audience. Photo Credit: Dr. I constantly — I mean constantly — use the word Epic in conversations and social media postings.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 9, 2018

Beauty brands need to be audience focused and feedback driven in order to thrive. You can also use the power of micro-influencers to market your beauty brand to a targeted and niche audience. While they are often less popular and not as well known, their more niche focus makes them highly relevant to their respective audiences.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Since their launch, the company has focused on two core audiences: Small businesses earning between $2 million and $20 million in revenue, and enterprise customers earning more than $20 million. In 2013, we stopped doing all web development work and focused 100% on conversion optimization.”. Ambit spent $250k on their MVP.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

by 15 million users since 2017, as young people ages 12 to 17 migrate to Snapchat and Instagram. Don’t connect the latest platform, which may be transient, with the larger phenomenon of digitally enabled social conversations. So how do you facilitate engagement and conversation with your solution? Where did your friends go?

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Social Media Media Viral Audience 238

Austin Startup

JANUARY 15, 2018

Finalists will be announced in February; these finalists will then pitch their products in front of a live audience at SXSW on Friday, March 9. Past winners of SXSW Release It include Abartys Health (2017), Inteliclinic Inc. 2016) and Honest Dollar (2015).

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

To draw titular inspiration from a New York Magazine article entitled Ellen Pao and the Sexism You Can’t Quite Prove (we’ll talk more about Pao later on), I entered into this topic less with the desire to try to “prove” a specific point, but rather to explore an issue that continues to rise to the top of conversation in the entrepreneurial space.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 19, 2016

billion, and by 2017, nearly half of global mobile users are likely to own a smartphone. Although this gap is decreasing due to the rise of mobile website optimization , conversion rates for these websites are still poor when compared to their desktop counterparts. But conversion rate alone is not a success metric.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 21, 2022

Mike Blumenthal (01:59): So Google just today announced that 40% of their audience, younger audiences don't even come to Google search anymore because they prefer the visual nature of TikTok. Well, 36% were image pixels versus 2017 when there was 0% of the search results were images on mobile. It is a mistake.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

In September 2017, I spent 2 weeks in Austin, Texas to understand what makes this vibrant startup ecosystem tick. In other words, consumer-facing startups are likely to find a grateful and sizeable audience within and beyond the city limits. Should Early Stage Startups Move to Austin because of Customers?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 1, 2022

Xenia graduated from Tim Draper’s startup academy in Silicon Valley and took Planable through the Techstars London accelerator in 2017. So I, I, as part of your introduction, I didn't, didn't read this part, but, uh, I know that you, when you were starting Planable, you went through a, a Techstar program in London, I think in 2017.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 2, 2018

Launched in 2017, Sputnik focuses on mentorship, community and finding the right fit between an accelerator and a start-up. Their premier event is the Founder’s Live Pitch Night usually held at Capitol Factory, where 5 startups pitch for 5 minutes each to an audience that then votes for the winner.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

exabytes per month at the end of 2017, of which more than half was video. Facebook has created an environment where millions of people can hold billions of conversations with people and companies, transforming how people expect to interact with each other and the world. The audience is now the actors.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2020

From September 2017 to September 2018, Milis Bio participated in the University College Cork IGNITE Incubator program, and they won Bank of Ireland/IGNITE Business of the Year for 2018. Mike Sheehan , CEO and Founder at Milis Bio, earned a B.S. Mike Sheehan , CEO and Founder at Milis Bio, earned a B.S.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 27, 2017

We always enjoy, I think, we forget there’s an audience listening even sometimes and enjoy just chatting about this online world that we’ve both been in for a long time. This is June of 2017 when we’re having this conversation. The right kind of audience has to match what your actual goal is.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

We’ve made it through the first month of 2017 and the New Year’s hype has died down. Here’s a guide to what’s up and coming in 2017: Voice Search Is Very “In”. Unlocking the potential and growth of voice search in 2017 will help your business thrive this year. Consider what your audience want from you.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The Forrest Four-Cast: February 4, 2019 Fifty diverse startups will aim to impress a panel of judges and a live audience with their skills, creativity and innovation at SXSW Pitch Presented by Cyndx. The three founders of DigitalTwin Technology met during the EU ICT 2017 in Budapest, Hungary. He had the idea for Tunnelware since 2014.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Top 7 Mistakes That Kill Your Ads Conversion in 2017 written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Here go top seven, able to create a negative attitude toward your business as well as nip your ad conversion in the bud. So build relations with humans and don’t throw information blocks into a faceless audience.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Stefan Kuman, CEO of CargoX The Forrest Four-Cast: February 19, 2019 Fifty diverse startups will aim to impress a panel of judges and a live audience with their skills, creativity and innovation at SXSW Pitch Presented by Cyndx. It did not matter whether we were doing it from Ljubljana, Hong Kong, or any place in the world.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

James DeBacker, Bongsu Kim and Jovita Ezeokafor The Forrest Four-Cast: February 12, 2019 Fifty diverse startups will aim to impress a panel of judges and a live audience with their skills, creativity and innovation at SXSW Pitch Presented by Cyndx. Seonhwa Shin and I started the company following my Ph.D. work in 2016.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 14, 2017

John: So you’re book which is out in March of 2017 dependent on when you’re listening to this. And it’s so much more impactful that way, when I go back to the roots of how my customers, how my audience wants to access that information. So Jill, thanks for joining me. Jill: John, thanks so much for having me!

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Austin Startup

MARCH 1, 2019

New Age Meats cofounders Brian Spears and Andra Necula The Forrest Four-Cast: March 1, 2019 Fifty diverse startups will aim to impress a panel of judges and a live audience with their skills, creativity and innovation at SXSW Pitch Presented by Cyndx. How and when did your team come together? What about incumbent industries?

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