Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 18, 2011

You must understand and create content for the most important keyword phrases for your industry, the essential themes of education in your business, and your company’s core points of differentiation. Filtering and aggregating content produced by others is not only a great service, it’s a great differentiator.

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David Teten

APRIL 1, 2021

aggregates resources from all the VCs. A true industry luminary will help in deal flow & differentiation . Sign up as a client for an expert network , and offer your companies access to their network. Primary Venture Partners’ Primary Expert Network; Goldman Sachs Chambers Street Executive Network .

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Occam's Razor

JULY 12, 2010

You have aggregated data into three pieces and we all know aggregated data stinks at delivering insights! No simplified over promise under deliver aggregates! StatsIt started off as a differentiated web analytics tool, but has morphed into a delightful social media monitoring tool. Clean into the three desired categories.

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betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Before there was Fab there was fabulis, a social network meets places guide targeted to the gay community. When we pivoted from fabulis to Fab, from gay social network to design, we made the decision within 10 days to focus exclusively on our new One Thing, and we set a rule that not one person on the team could still do the old thing.

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abovethecrowd.com

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Narrow Networks — Narrow networks are an interesting response to the above market prices that the large hospitals and groups are pushing on the broader market. Obviously, if narrow networks increase in popularity, more and more market share shifts to providers that are willing to respond to competitive market-based price demands.

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www.pakman.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

However look for Twitter to use Twittercards and link management (affiliate programs, “products in your stream”) to differentiate. ” Users tend to aggregate around platforms and content they identify with (organized around demographics, topics like movies or restaurants, shopping, etc.) David Pakman. Andres Moran.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

DECEMBER 14, 2012

In aggregate, the various revenue streams would continue to support the creation and distribution of high production value content. The group was particularly interested in discussing emerging technologies as a possible competitive differentiation, particularly in the context of data and analytics.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

For example, Google as a source can send traffic to your site through several mediums : Organic: Non-paid Google search; CPC: Google Ads; Display: Google Display Network; Referral: In the rare (but pleasant) event that Google mentions your website on their blog and links to one of your pages. However, it’s easier to read in reports.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 25, 2017

This begs the question: how much time do users spend in Snapchat today compared to other social networks, and how will that number change over time? Had Facebook not purchased Instagram, Facebook’s aggregate numbers likely would have dipped as millennials have largely abandoned Facebook for Instagram and Snapchat.

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om.co

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Faster networks meant people would be able to access information anytime, anywhere, on any device. In the early days, my belief was that blogs (or as I called them micro-pubs back in 2002) would grow really fast and it would allow me to aggregate large subsets of audiences around specific niches. And so we built our company.

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Version One Ventures

JULY 19, 2018

We love their network effects and continue to invest in them. In that handbook, our goal was to aggregate all the amazing content out there. However, over the past few years, we’ve seen new marketplaces succeed by differentiating through a new shopping experience (i.e. mobile) and/or new or differentiated supply.

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ConversionXL

JULY 11, 2016

“Umbrella terms” are when you aggregate multiple features and benefits under one vague term, like “powerful” or “easy-to-use.” Be aware of your USPs and transfer them to your online business to differentiate from the ‘big’ competitors. 7 Basic Plots on Wikipedia ). Conclusion.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 26, 2015

To find the right content to share, you could use curation and aggregation services (eg Alltop, Buffer, Feedly, Reddit), trawl lists, communities and groups (eg Google+ communities or LinkedIn Groups), or look at what’s hot and trending. LinkedIn: Write a personalised connection request and keep it serious (duh).

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2015

To find the right content to share, you could use curation and aggregation services (eg Alltop, Buffer, Feedly, Reddit), trawl lists, communities and groups (eg Google+ communities or LinkedIn Groups), or look at what’s hot and trending. LinkedIn: Write a personalised connection request and keep it serious (duh).

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 23, 2014

You don’t need or even want everyone to agree with your point of view, but you must build it around some key point of differentiation if it is to have the power to serve your brand. Just as the need for content has created a great deal of angst among marketers, social media and networks have created a great deal of confusion.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

They must realize that the breakneck pace of innovation in the industry makes it difficult to differentiate themselves from competitors. These tech startups create a go-to network of news outlets that will get an advanced warning whenever there’s something to report. Overcoming Industry Jargon.

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www.usv.com

MAY 29, 2012

In short, as described by Brad last year in 140 characters , USV invests in: Large networks of engaged users, differentiated through user experience, and defensible through network effects. Networks " are of course interconnected groups or systems, but they also come in a few flavors.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Analyzing data in aggregate is a crime. When you look at all that in aggregate you get nothing. One sweet feature that differentiates segment creation in Google Analytics from that of other vendors is the ability to do real time QA (quality control) and test the segment you have created. Why Segmentation? And on and on.

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aweissman.com

JUNE 11, 2007

Half of the ad network story. At the same time, Jeremy Liew writes about content specific ad networks that in effect are creating synthetic ad channels: "Synthetic channels, like the channels on the big portals, have an advantage in this respect. But I still think networks, synthetic ad channels, vertical ad businesses, etc.,

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Over 300 old and new faces flew to Austin to spend two days full of networking and talks on growth and experimentation. More networking and curated roundtables, less gurus and swag. The most important factor for differentiation in CXL Live is its unique format. CXL Live 2022 was a blast. These are the highlights of each one.

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Hippoland

JUNE 19, 2018

It also means that you will be tied to horrible health care providers if your employer bought a cheap plan with a limited network. And I think there can many more schools that can be established with a differentiated approach to drive the cost of education down for young people. So, let’s change this up.

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Hippoland

JUNE 19, 2018

It also means that you will be tied to horrible health care providers if your employer bought a cheap plan with a limited network. And I think there can many more schools that can be established with a differentiated approach to drive the cost of education down for young people. So, let’s change this up.

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Jeff Hilimire

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

I spend my time asking big companies to evolve their traditionally reporting-centric approaches to data use and expand them to see data & analytics in the context of the differentiating experiences and products they make possible – it’s a big ask and I’m constantly trying to solve for these unique challenges.

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A Crowded Space

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

However, I feel there is also an opportunity in master marketplaces or master networks. HourlyNerd does not present a threat to McKinsey, but rather to the vast number of much smaller and less differentiated firms. And a commentary on a potential master network. But, a new trend is coming. But there’s also Grand Rounds.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 19, 2018

Positioning: Is it really the product you have to differentiate or is it the experience? Aggregate data is crap as it hides the gold inside the segments. Neural networks connect inputs (variables: customer profile, device, day of week, time of day) and outputs (what are they going to see). Data-driven is a tricky concept.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

When an acquirer looks at your company, if your gross margin is dropping consistently year over year, they’re going to draw the conclusion that you’ve lost your marketing differentiation. But a lot more of them have the second point of differentiation, which is better marketing, right? So it’s important.

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 29, 2013

We need to have a close look at the worlds two biggest social media networks of Twitter and Facebook – they run open API’s for each other to assist their customers and suppliers switch and share between each other. Recent growth in digital social networks has served as a reminder on what differentiates our species.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

If you have a lot of them, aggregate them up. You can also of course use this strategy to differentiate between new and old subscriptions. So a very long way of saying that if you do anything to generate traffic, always use campaign tracking parameters. Fruition Internet Marketing.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

Twitter’s significance stems from the fact that it is a real time, open, asymmetric, social, viral referral network that is often location aware and provides both explicit and implicit interests and preferences. This turns out to be one of the real differentiators for Twitter. The Importance of Twitter. Not so on Twitter.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

4G/LTE and WiMax networks and provide full cell awareness. Spacecom is offering a wide range of Pan African satellite services, including: Cellular backhaul, Rural telephony, Broadband VSAT networks, e-government, e-learning, e- health, Direct To Home (DTH) Multi-channel platforms, DSNG, Video Distribution & Contribution.

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Agile VC

JUNE 24, 2013

Connected cars arguably started with GM’s launch of the OnStar telematics service in the mid-late ’90s, though in essence this remains a private network which was originally run over analog cellular and satellites rather than open internet. People will seek these in other consumer goods and cars may become less differentiated.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 1, 2020

But, unfortunately, that basic setup won’t allow you to differentiate among: One-time orders; First-time subscription orders; Recurring orders. Why you must differentiate among order types. Aggregates lie. At this point, all order data is still aggregated. Obviously, we’re biased toward the latter solution.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Aggregated, that’s a lot of money. social networks (facebook.com, myspace.com – Twitter.com is at #34 and growing rapidly). Companies that gamble on creating a differentiated experience for those markets could potentially find themselves on this list next year. But how many sites do you use on a regular basis?

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 5, 2017

And you can start to put that in Excel or whatever and aggregate the most popular responses. If you build a decent network — I don’t necessarily have to go outside and use tools and set up RSS readers and try to parse through content. It could be any way of communication. John: So true.

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techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

of VCs said they had a decreased appetite for risk and that more than half of those polled expect their firms to do between zero and three deals in the next year and you start to get the feeling things are going to get a lot worse for private companies, in aggregate, before they get better. Add to this that 72.7% And they get a few million.

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abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Our firm has had the good fortune to invest in many two-sided networks that used information aggregation, supplier aggregation, and user generated content to attract and inform consumers and resultantly disrupt and change different industries. He runs the Game Show Network. People price differentiate all the time.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

As a publicist at LocaliteLA Public Relations I’m out 5-6 nights a week networking with journalists, bloggers, influencers and my fellow collegues, whom I absolutely adore! I am the CEO & Content Lead of a media company that aims to aggregate content on culture and history.

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