Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Factor in the fundamental shift to ‘pull’ marketing taking place across the world in media and advertising. Understand the basic tools – the social media trinity. Blogging (Wordpress), micro-blogging (Twitter), and social networks are the trinity. With social media, a key element of success is focus on the message.

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Social Media Media Startup Social Network 238

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 18, 2013

So we know as well as you do that claiming customers’ attention and business in the holiday season, when big box retailers and online retail giants are flooding them with advertisements and deals, is especially challenging. It’s common knowledge by now that social networking is an important way to connect with customers.

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PR Social Network Web Development Incubator 229

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and highlight several videos, podcasts, or eBooks of you and your technology. Add a modest advertising presence. The presence of a few related advertisements can actually improve your site credibility, since most credible sites have them.

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Internet Web Affiliate Advertising 294

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

The movie, “The Social Network” might have had more of an impact on creating future entrepreneurs than any other event of the past 5 years. This world of local meets retail meets digital advertising portends to technology disruption and with it VC opportunities. Thank you, Aaron Sorkin! This never existed a decade ago.

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Venture Capital Technical Review LP Mobile 347

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 12, 2013

In the age of the advertiser supported social network, one person is trying to flip the script and create a paid social network. Dalton Caldwell, founder of App.net spoke at SXSW with a session called “ Is There An Alternative To Ad-Supported Social Networking? by Garrett Heath.

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API Social Network Advertising Cloud 199

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2013

Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and write a “white paper” on your technology. Advertising presence. The presence of a few related advertisements can actually improve your site credibility, since most credible sites have them. They will exit quickly. Show evidence of your expertise.

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Startup Affiliate Advertising Technical Review 263

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

are trying to win their share, and they have some converts thanks to hard-fought battles through advertising campaigns, but everyone knows that Google is going to win the war. Her articles have been published by the Hot in Social Media, Yahoo! First of all, Google is the queen mother of all search engines. Bing and Yahoo!

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 22, 2012

Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and write a “white paper” on your technology. Advertising presence. The presence of a few related advertisements can actually improve your site credibility, since most credible sites have them. They will exit quickly. Show evidence of your expertise.

Entrepreneur 241

Entrepreneur Affiliate Advertising Technical Review 241

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Publish a daily blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and write a “white paper” on your technology. Advertising presence. The presence of a few related advertisements can actually improve your site credibility, since most credible sites have them. They will exit quickly. Show evidence of your expertise.

Startup 230

Startup Affiliate Advertising Technical Review 230

View from Seed

JULY 31, 2014

Network Effect B2B. Most often, when people talk about “network effects,” they’re referring to consumer-facing startups. Social networks become more valuable with more users; consumers’ discounts become larger when more people join the coupon; commerce marketplaces benefit from increasing liquidity, and so forth.

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Seed Stage B2C Technical Review Disintermediation 272

YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

todsacerdoti : As the CEO and founder of Brightroll, Tod Sacerdoti shares his insight into digital video advertising. Ischaefer : Deep Focus CEO Ian Schaefer loves to tweet about branding and advertising, especially in social media. joshpeak : Josh Peak is the co-CEO of specialty online advertising agency Authority Media Group.

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Cofounder Technical Review Social Media PR 239

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 17, 2022

Build and advertise yourself as a “brand” that is the best at what they do. With today’s pervasive Internet and social networks, people can see how you act outside of work, as well as inside. You can’t be everything to everybody, so don’t spread yourself too thin, or accept assignments that you can’t do well.

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Leadership Technical Review Social Media Global 304

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and highlight several videos, podcasts, or eBooks of you and your technology. Add a modest advertising presence. The presence of a few related advertisements can actually improve your site credibility, since most credible sites have them.

Affiliate 221

Affiliate Advertising Technical Review Social Network 221

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Once this new service became popular then the media companies could control the rules of distribution & advertising. They monetize via high-priced advertisements during the prime-time airing on TV, via syndication to international audiences or less-watched channels after the original series has run and via DVD sales in retail channels.

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Video Technical Review Advertising Distribution 292

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Connect on social media. Add a QR code to your contact information, and you can make it easy for people to automatically connect with you on social networks. Advertise new classes. If you’re teaching a new course next semester, share a QR code that advertises the full course details for students to check out.

Software Review 262

Software Review Technical Review Mobile Video 262

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 15, 2010

I think the best solution for the social networking era is “in-stream&# advertising. I know you could argue that YouTube was much broader but it was really popularized in the social networks. It’s sort of Jack FM meets Total Request Live meets UCG/Social Gaming (at least in the future).

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Venture Capital Affiliate Valuation San Francisco 271

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Marketing generally includes advertising a company or products via media and other sources. In this strategy, business owners pay a fixed amount to the social networking applications to display their advertisements on their applications. However, the advertisement type can be custom-made to your business requirements.

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Social Media Technical Review Marketing Social Network 140

Agile VC

MAY 13, 2013

Facebook (social networking following in the footsteps of Friendster, MySpace, etc). Google didn’t have to convince people that Internet search was needed… they just had to make it work better (via PageRank and subsequent innovations) and monetize it better (by copying GoTo/Overture with paid search advertising).

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Cloud B2B Software Review Technical Review 205

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Social networking is indeed the new business networking. Since I’ve been lurking around the various social networks for the last year or so, I’ve learned a few things, so I thought it would be helpful to clue you in on current networking cultures, and how they map into the business networking scene.

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Social Network Networking Entrepreneur Asia 255

Steve Blank

MARCH 8, 2011

JointBuy allows buyers to start a new deal on any available product and share the idea with others through existing social networking sites. Real-time conversations and dynamic curation of news stories empowers people to expand their social networks and personal expertise about topics important to them.

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Lean Business Model Customer Development Guinea 307

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

The BBM SDK allows very unique social features to existing and new applications, including the ability to distribute and share applications virally through BB. We offer a variety of platform services, including advertising and payment services to help developers monetize their applications.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 5, 2012

startups, social media firms, advertising and PR companies, and more. With a humongous 75,000-square-foot space in SoHo, WeWork bills itself as “the physical social network,” a place where people can get connected and work live and in person. The Hatchery in San Francisco is a great place for startups to take root.

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San Francisco Las Vegas Seattle Phoenix 253

The Next Web

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Zappos has found great success by keeping social media responsibilities horizontal and flexible. Zappos assumes everyone in the company is on social media and trusts them to participate in growing the brand. Prioritize social networks. Its social media and editorial advertising strategy clearly put the product first.

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Social Media Media Viral Startup 158

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 13, 2013

Rather, the challenge is this – how can we transform fans and followers on social networks into actual money paying customers? While Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have found ways to monetise their platforms, many are still figuring out ways to connect the social web with the corporate wallet.

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Technical Review Software Review Customer Social Media 187

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 21, 2013

Poorly chosen text colors that make them difficult to read, third party advertisements, and unnecessary graphics that slow down the site and get in the way of the customer should be avoided. Social media can also be an important and useful part of your marketing campaign, particularly if your business exists only online.

Marketing 153

Marketing Startup Technical Review Viral 153

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

He remarked, “It’s true that with Facebook connect all websites can immediately have access to your social graph. What we’re doing at Meebo is trying to socially enable websites by allowing them to immediately get not only the social graph information but to do useful stuff with it. For Meebo 1.3%

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Connecticut Cofounder Silicon Valley Web 286

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2011

With the advent of social networking sites like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook, Internet usage has totally morphed, from a serious business medium, to a social and fun medium that still means business. Here are the current big three in social networking for business: Facebook is biggest, moving from social to business.

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Social Network Networking Naming California 239

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 6, 2012

For those who’d rather not have pictures of animals flooding our timelines, here’s a tip: introduce pet-owning friends to Aiiooo ( www.aiiooo.com ), a fully-fledged social network for pets. ” “So we created a place for them to interact, socialize and spend quality time together online.”

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Social Network Networking Singapore Advertising 230

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

The study also showed that mobile apps are still more popular than mobile websites for Singaporean online shoppers as 78% of respondents prefer to use mobile apps to access online retail stores, 49% would like to use location-based mobile shopping apps to find great deals, and 38% want to scan QR codes shown on advertisements and promotions.

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Singapore Mobile Software Review Asia 182

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2012

Yongfook, as he is better known in Singapore’s tech entrepreneurship circle (we first wrote about him in 2009 ), is an avid cook and the former director for Japan-based online recipe network Cookpad in charge of its international business. Prior to that, Yongfook founded and sold off his own recipe social network Open Source Food.

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Singapore Aggregator Technical Review Database 200

YoungUpstarts

MAY 21, 2012

consider (getting out more, or) using current corporate connections and social networks to advertise your discretion and trustworthiness, and get your home-based business off the ground. If you’re the type that has nothing to do from 5 p.m. Etsy Store.

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Small Business Coder Portfolio Demand 205

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

When I started investing the US advertising market was $300 billion with only 10% of it ($30 billion) of it being online and measurable. One recession later and the US advertising market is about $245 billion – but still only 10-12% is online and measurable. I believe that many social networks confused this idea.

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Advertising Las Vegas Affiliate RSS 284

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Take a look at your social networks. If you want to launch an influencer campaign, you need to have social media accounts. And before launching any campaigns, you should make sure your social networks are up-to-date and appropriately branded. First of all, which social network are you launching on?

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Campaign Software Review Social Media Social Network 147

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Publish a regular blog, contribute to relevant social networks, and highlight several videos, podcasts, or eBooks of you and your technology. Add a modest advertising presence. The presence of a few related advertisements can actually improve your site credibility, since most credible sites have them.

Affiliate 136

Affiliate Advertising Technical Review Social Network 136

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 9, 2011

US TV advertising is $60 billion in its own right. These companies advertise. Computing will be an order of magnitude more mobile 10 years from now, changing the way applications are delivered and the way we interact with our real social networks. And Social. I have always believed that TV was ripe for disruption.

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Stock Technical Review Marketing Greece 305

The Startup Magazine

APRIL 22, 2024

In the interconnected digital landscape, a single recommendation from a loyal client can ripple across social networks, reaching a vast audience. Enhanced Profitability According to Forbes , acquiring new customers often entails substantial costs in terms of marketing, advertising, and sales efforts.

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Retention Reputation Startup Social Network 148

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2018

They need to set up accounts with social networking platforms as well. Some of the planet’s most widely known social networking websites these days are Instagram, Twitter, Google Plus and Facebook. They need to establish presences on the internet.

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SEM PPC Flash Social Network 113