Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 4, 2011

How many social networks, picture sharing sites, new aggregators or blogs can we really spend time on? How many people would we need to hire? Sure, but will they still be using it in a year? In 6 months? In 3 months? The biggest limitation we tech consumers have is our time. It has to come from somewhere. You need to win share of mind.

Metrics 346

Metrics Startup Acquisition SEM 346

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

This involves building your reputation as a tutor and appealing to students so that they might consider hiring your services over competitors. As with any venture, starting a tutoring business has its advantages and disadvantages, and making the final decision to launch your own business will depend on aggregating all these various factors.

Reputation 147

Reputation Demand Web Development Social Media 147

Version One Ventures

JUNE 16, 2020

We recently wrote that B2B marketplaces need to nail four things : aggregate product catalogs, automate procurement processes, increase trust/social proof, and integrate with key services in the ecosystem. P.S. They’re hiring ! . DemandStar is on a great path toward executing against all four of these opportunities. .

Government 125

Government Seattle Software Review Aggregator 125

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 18, 2012

For e.g. platforms, market places, aggregators, advertising networks… chances are you are a B2B2C company. Yes, most startups’ directions change but prior to spending your first dollar or make your first hire you do need to know where you are now and what path you are going to take. E.G. Reebonz, BuzzCity, Groupon Singapore etc.

Singapore 178

Singapore Technical Cofounder Product Marketing 178

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month. The large players like Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent historically would be more likely to simply copy a startup’s features than to hire their talent. (They also probably haven’t seen a phone that isn’t mobile.)

China 328

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 328

View from Seed

MARCH 24, 2021

So, we decided to aggregate NextView’s “greatest hits.” How to Build a Great Product Before Hiring Your First PM “At any moment, be crystal clear (and stay consistent) about what the “top company priorities” are for the quarter. Hiring Your Team. ” (Rob Go). ” (Melody Koh). ” (Rob Go).

Seed Stage 177

Seed Stage Hiring IPO Analytics 177

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

Creativity in our business lives – The average tech startup these days spends time talking with colleagues & investors about a multitude of things: customer acquisition, viral adoption, raising capital, hiring / firing employees, product features, technology trends, marketing / branding, and on and on.

Technical Review 356

Technical Review Framework Audience Media 356

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 3, 2018

The HR team of all companies works to find, hire and retain employees. Hiring tools help to improve the quality of new hires. The software is designed to streamline and improve the hiring process. Helps you to check how your top candidates will perform on the job before hiring them. Administrative HR software.

Management 100

Management Software Review Software Technical Review 100

YoungUpstarts

JULY 22, 2011

Here’s another great resource for entrepreneurs – Tony Karrer ‘s StartupRoar ( www.startuproar.com ), which aggregates and filters entrepreneurial content from thought leaders such as Ben Yoskovitz , Vinicius Vacanti , Jill Hubbard Bowman and Steve Blank.

Aggregator 170

Aggregator Curation Widget Angel Investor 170

emediavitals.com

JUNE 13, 2011

Trending iPad Smartphones Social Media SEO / SEM Paid Content Content Aggregation / Curation Hyperlocal Tags Advertising Audience Development Design Editorial Technology Products & Resources Publisher's Playbooks Industry events Site index. startupcto

Web Development 40

Web Development Developer Web SEM 40

View from Seed

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

In the 10th edition of Traction, we hear the story of Vin Vacanti , co-founder/CEO of Yipit.com (daily deals aggregator) and YipitData (analyzes web data for institutional investors). Subscribe on iTunes , SoundCloud , or Stitcher. So much tactical goodness rolled into one episode.

CTO Hire 120

CTO Hire Framework Cofounder Seed Stage 120

Up and Running

AUGUST 24, 2020

Driven by job cuts and budget reductions urging businesses to hire more freelancers , online freelancing platforms will enable companies to tap into expanded pools of global talent and hire qualified workers. But there are plenty of cost-saving, productivity and even hiring benefits that make remote work an attractive option.

Technical Review 131

Technical Review Analytics Forecast Artificial Inteligence 131

ReadWriteStart

MAY 29, 2020

That means they work with freelancers rather than hiring full-time employees. Supply Side and Platform relationship – To run a successful business, you’ll have to choose — whether to aggregate the existing small businesses or to contract the supply. On-demand businesses on the rise. It is easy to achieve the former.

Demand 104

Demand Business Model Technical Review Startup 104

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2015

There’s too much PR and too many tech blogs and too many newsletters and aggregators and Twitter summarizers to even try to catch everything that’s going on and equally there’s so much noise that it becomes harder to be heard. Hire fewer employees until you’re bursting at the seems with work for the ones you have.

Software Review 150

Software Review Turkey Portfolio Syndicate 150

The Next Web

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

By opening fewer stores you decrease costs in renting real estate, distributing products to your stores, and hiring employees for every location in every area you’re operating in. Customers don’t need to actually visit one of your offline stores. When you sum up all the pros and cons, profit margins online are much higher than offline.

Affiliate 134

Affiliate Revenue Internet Marketing 134

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Worse yet, they may simply hire employees of high skill out of your market area and deny you the workforce you need to make your idea feasible. Instagram soon came along and scooped up the remains of its user base, leading it to take over its corner of the market where Google could have easily succeeded.

Silicon Valley 113

Silicon Valley Technical Review Startup Harvest 113

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 25, 2016

In many ways, getting an e-commerce company off of the ground is easier than a standard business; depending on your business model, you may not have to keep as much physical inventory, hire as many workers or deal with as many tax considerations. However, there are numerous concerns that are identical to brick and mortar businesses.

Management 100

Management Software Review Aggregator Software 100

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 22, 2016

And you can submit events to event aggregators like Eventful; news to Google News, Bing News and Yahoo News and submit content to local sites like Patch. Of course, this can be quite time consuming and so it makes sense to hire an intern to do this or to use a software platform that does this automatically for you.

Search 100

Search Fractional CTO Small Business Syndication 100

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month. The large players like Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent historically would be more likely to simply copy a startup’s features than to hire their talent. (They also probably haven’t seen a phone that isn’t mobile.)

China 220

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 220

View from Seed

MARCH 1, 2016

Investors and smart hires will always do appropriate diligence before investing money and time, but they won’t bother doing that unless they are excited about your story. Are you aggregating and leveraging a competitive dataset none will be able to reproduce? In fact, in the very beginning, the story is the entirety of the company.

Founder 120

Founder Technical Review Cofounder Non-Compete 120

Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

Email campaign ideas, content improvement, behavior targeting, testing product prices , hiring a supposedly awesome consultant, using offline calls to action, measuring impact of television on the web, opening a twitter account of a B2B business, doing… Anything you can think of I can do it. Form an opinion, then hire.

Analytics 119

Analytics Web Metrics Channel 119

David Teten

JUNE 1, 2011

Deal aggregation websites Increasing in popularity, trying to increase market efficiency. Teten question: What will the impact be of deal aggregating websites (Axialmarket, MergerID, PE-Nexus, PEGBASE, CapitalSphere, DealMarket, BizBuySell,) on the investment banking industry? Intermediaries. Join the right clubs.

Private Equity 122

Private Equity Deal Flow Equity Developer 122

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

They planned to hire away the company’s master developer for $200,000 a year. The aggregate KA score would be computed as E × LE. Without knowledge retention, new hires and training programs merely sustain—or try to rebuild—past knowledge. What would it take for a competitor to steal their business? The maximum AF score is 100.

Retention 128

Retention Technical Review Social Network Wiki 128

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Tuesday, December 30, 2008 Assessing fit with the Wisdom of Crowds When I wrote earlier about how to conduct a good technical interview , I had only a few things to say about how to assess if the candidate fits in with the team, including this: This responsibility falls squarely to the hiring manager.

San Francisco 83

San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment DC 83

Transformify

JUNE 20, 2022

From managing one-off vendors, to aggregating payments, to end-to-end billing automation, a cutting-edge vendor management system ( VMS) may drive efficiencies, cut admin work and improve the relationship with vendors, service providers and independent contractors. But first things first - What is vendor management software?

Affiliate 98

Affiliate Demand Software Review Software 98

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

By interconnecting the design, procurement, and construction process into a single software platform, we provide customers with an “aggregated source of truth” for their projects delivering a unified offering to them that streamlines the entire process. TSM: As Atlas Group has grown, what have been the primary challenges? Quality control?

Technical Review 119

Technical Review Founder Saudi Arabia Cofounder 119

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 28, 2015

A startup may need to hire a lawyer to understand what the best strategy is given its particular technology space and to guard against being seen as an easy mark. .” Depending on the claim, writing a check to settle and get rid of a troll may be worth it. On the other hand, it may encourage other trolls to visit.

Convertible Security 100

Convertible Security IP Technical Review Software Review 100

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Your marketing budget covers all the expenses that you intend to spend on activities like: Registering a domain Buying web hosting Creating content Running paid ads Buying sponsored content Sponsoring events Publishing ads in the newspaper Partnering with influencers Hiring marketing executives, an agency, etc. Tools like Import.io

Artificial Inteligence 142

Artificial Inteligence Marketing Channel Campaign 142

betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

The most important hiring criteria for your executives is cultural fit. As CEO, you are responsible for every hire. Until Fab reached 150 people, Bradford and I interviewed every single person we hired. If we make a hiring mistake - and we do from time to time - I put that blame on me, not on anyone else.?. Fab Culture.

Technical Review 108

Technical Review Technology Software Review Valuation 108

Occam's Razor

JULY 12, 2010

Ok not boom overnight… but over the course of a few months the org started to be more data driven, because analysts we hired produced analysis. You have aggregated data into three pieces and we all know aggregated data stinks at delivering insights! No simplified over promise under deliver aggregates! More analysts.

Analytics 97

Analytics Viral Web Mobile 97

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2012

You’ve heard enough about the need to produce content that I’m guessing you’re probably blogging away and curating, aggregating and filtering all manner of content. Hire a video crew for the event and, after a few bottles of wine have been emptied, ask some of your clients to talk about their experience with your firm on camera.

Customer 78

Customer Nashville Software Review Aggregator 78

ConversionXL

JUNE 20, 2019

It improved hiring, too, driving an 8X increase in applicants from 200 to 1,600 in just two weeks. Brightcove analytics aggregated data effectively across those platforms. Their email open rates also doubled, and they received “overwhelmingly positive feedback about the video.”. The learning curve for its interface can be steep.

Hosting 127

Hosting Video Technical Review Software Review 127

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Aggregated search engine level analysis. This is a simple custom report I use to look at the aggregated view: As the report above demonstrates, you can still report on your other metrics, like Unique Visitors, Bounce Rates, Per Visit Value and many others, at an aggregated level.

Search 156

Search SEO Analytics Engineer 156

Growthink Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Hire a programmer here, a freelance public relations staffer there. But in their tens of hundreds of thousands aggregate, well, these are the decisions that are the making of a vibrant, prosperous, and dignified entrepreneurial society. Small decisions, little things.

Tennessee 75

Tennessee CTO Hire Chicago Washington 75

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

Using memcacheds multiget, which allows the fetching of many keys in parallel, I have written code to aggregate all the shard lookups for a given page and prefetch them, reducing the overhead even further. The mappings never change (unless you build a data migration tool, in which case they change rarely) and so are easy to cache.

San Francisco 151

San Francisco Architecture Startup Database 151

David Teten

JULY 25, 2017

the “TOPSCAN” framework from my research study on value creation by VCs ): T eam-Building – We aggregate openings across our portfolio on our jobs page. We have insight on the competencies of our companies’ personnel, and who is hiring or shrinking. with the announcement of a funding round, new senior hires, etc.

Portfolio 60

Portfolio Technical Review Private Equity Database 60

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

But aggregated across many schools, there are thousands or tens of thousands of them. a guide for hackers) You buy virtual goods The free software hiring advantage Continuous deployment and continuous learning The lean startup @ Web 2.0 Expo (and a call for he.

Programming 143

Programming San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 143