YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2012

That obsession with food had inspired Jon Yongfook Cockle to put together, as a weekend hacking experiment , a website that does a take on content aggregation around food reviews. Opinioneated essentially pulls food reviews from established Singapore bloggers and aggregates them on a map of Singapore. The second was Opinioneated.”

Singapore 200

Singapore Aggregator Technical Review Database 200

ConversionXL

MARCH 20, 2019

Choosing the right account-based marketing software can be a messy process. Deliver tailored marketing and sales messaging to those people. As Steve Watt details in his course on account-based marketing , a pilot program is an essential starting point for account-based marketing. Forrester’s market leaders.

Software Review 117

Software Review Software Marketing IP 117

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 13, 2011

Dharmesh is the founder and CTO of HubSpot, as well as a blogger and speaker on the topic of startups and Internet marketing. He also co-authored the book "Inbound Marketing" about the power of social media and blogs. Business Insider, Silicon Alley Insider , founder Henry Blodget.

Curation 230

Curation Technical Review Entrepreneur Cofounder 230

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 30, 2011

We all know the result of the over-funding of the asset class – poor returns in aggregate for the industry. In the last 90′s it was impossible to charge fair prices for products & services in a market where you had 5 competitors giving away free products to acquire “eyeballs&# and fueled by an excess of venture capital.

Venture Capital 289

Venture Capital Early Stage Valuation Angel Investor 289

Steve Blank

MAY 29, 2011

The solution I’m exploring is a just in time learning methodology that accelerates founders’ learning curve by aggregating relevant content, peers and mentors.&#. Founders overestimate the value of IP before product market fit by 255%. . Startups need 2-3 times longer to validate their market than most founders expect.

Technical Cofounder 335

Technical Cofounder Early Stage Startup Silicon Valley 335

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

It’s always fun chatting with Jason because he’s knowledgeable about the market, quick on topics and pushes me to talk more about VC / entrepreneur issues. We discussed in the video why they don’t price this money but give it as convertible debt) they don’t make announcements to the market. They also avoid Reg D.

Stealth 285

Stealth SEC Advertising Accredited Investor 285

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 20, 2020

Her argument is that if Uber buys Grubhub (which itself once merged with Seamless) it would mean that Uber Eats / Grubhub would control half the market and that with DoorDash the two together would control 90% of the market. they just put up with the food delivery company fees. You lose the ability to up-sell and cross-sell products.

Technical Review 242

Technical Review Software Review Aggregator Australia 242

ConversionXL

APRIL 1, 2019

Marketers are intimately familiar with their industry and product. The curse of knowledge in marketing. In marketing, the implications are obvious. Marketers often fall victim to the curse of knowledge because they are: Intimately familiar with their own product; or Selling a complex/technical product to a less-savvy audience.

Technical Review 133

Technical Review Marketing Software Review Audience 133

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 26, 2013

in 2013, with aggregate proceeds of over $38 billion. Twitter was one of the most notable, with a market capitalization now up to $38 billion all by itself. The world is a now single market, both homogeneous and heterogeneous. According to a report just out, a record 156 operating companies went public in the U.S.

IPO 273

IPO Entrepreneur Social Media Startup 273

YoungUpstarts

MAY 29, 2011

Founders overestimate the value of IP before product market fit by 255%. Startups need 2-3 times longer to validate their market than most founders expect. Startups that haven’t raised money over-estimate their market size by 100x and often misinterpret their market as new. You can get more findings from the report.

Silicon Valley 230

Silicon Valley Cofounder Technical Cofounder Startup 230

ConversionXL

JULY 10, 2019

Some content marketers have it “easy,” working in highly visual industries (e.g. To find out, I ran a study to benchmark content marketing performance for 500 SaaS companies. For marketers, video is having its moment. food, fashion) with wide appeal. Given the potential benefits and challenges in SaaS, who’s doing it well?

Marketing 125

Marketing Acquisition Software Review Aggregator 125

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 6, 2012

Chris Anderson wrote a really influential book some years ago called “ The Long Tail ” that shaped how many people think about emerging Internet markets. At the left of the graph is the “head end” of the market, where the “hits” are produced for mass audiences. Why is that?

Media 302

Media South Korea Distribution Technical Review 302

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

For many small businesses, determining your marketing budget is likely an afterthought. Actually spending money on advertising or other marketing costs can feel daunting and fruitless, especially when first starting out. And how do you ensure you’re getting the most out of your marketing dollars? Bring in new customers.

Artificial Inteligence 142

Artificial Inteligence Marketing Channel Campaign 142

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The “classic” idea of content marketing—cranking out SEO-focused articles, ranking for hundreds of keywords, generating visitors, leads, and paying customers—doesn’t work in all industries. In many ways, this approach is anathema to traditional content marketing. This approach isn’t just limited to enterprise companies.

B2B 133

B2B Marketing SEO Search 133

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 10, 2010

In fact, I encouraged my favorite IM aggregator client, Digsby , to go the opposite direction and become a Twitter client also. And aside from having great market power (the main reason for Twitter to own the client and the customer) advertising is one of the primary reasons that I believe Twitter needs to own the client applications.

Acquisition 287

Acquisition Developer Management Advertising 287

View from Seed

JUNE 13, 2019

Chewy helpfully provides some cohort data on both aggregate $ revenue, active customer spend, and LTV/CAC basis. spent by new customers in 2015, that same group (in aggregate) bought $1.65 Could Chewy reduce its marketing or other expenditures and be profitable now? 2) Impressive cohort growth & stability. in revenue.

Leadership 214

Leadership .Net Revenue Aggregator 214

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

For the last 10 years China essentially closed its search, media and social network software market to foreign companies with the result that Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Dropbox, and 30,000 other websites were not accessible from China. And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month.

China 328

China Silicon Valley Non-Compete Intellectual Property 328

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

With the online tutoring services market expected to have a CAGR of 14.7% Large Market. One thing you can be certain of is that as a tutor, you will have a sufficiently large market at your disposal. Competitive Market. Photo by Andrew Neel on Unsplash. Pros Of Starting A Tutoring Business. Flexibility . Bottom Line.

Reputation 147

Reputation Demand Web Development Social Media 147

ReadWriteStart

JULY 26, 2022

Many shutdowns and market dry-ups resulted in domestic dependency that narrowed down where products could be found. Small and medium businesses get direct exposure to international customers and seem to be coming out as the winners in the chemical market game. Essentially, the scenario is that there are flexible aggregators as.

Germany 175

Germany San Jose Technical Review India 175

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

With angel money being “packaged” and aggregated into large bundles it makes it easier for angels to ask for rights it might not otherwise have. I’ve always been a believer that new competitive dynamics are good for industries because they favor those that are most nimble in responding to the new market dynamics.

Syndicate 356

Syndicate Syndication Cofounder Early Stage 356

The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

We curate and aggregate a collection of talented made-to-measure designer brands who showcase their garments in our integrated marketplace platform. Balodana provides store hosting and marketing as well as support services such as concierge customer service and style advice to ensure a superb customer experience.

Technical Review 158

Technical Review Software Review Illinois Due Diligence 158

Steve Blank

APRIL 21, 2011

Virtual channels include Dedicated e-commerce, Two-step e-distribution and Aggregators. They ditched the residential market as they realized that a more accessible and profitable customer segment(s) were cities, lighting companies and utilities. Should they look at the Document Management market? The Nine Teams Present.

Channel 234

Channel Artificial Inteligence San Francisco Business Model 234

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 12, 2024

Gated vs.Ungated Content: What Works Best in Today’s Market? Jonathan Gandolf’s career has spanned craft beer to digital marketing, leading to his current venture which is often described as the “Spotify for B2B content.” This, in essence, more than paid for my investment in Duct Tape Marketing.

Marketing 91

Marketing B2B Distribution Audience 91

VC Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2022

The VC markets have contracted almost overnight and last round’s valuations may no longer hold. In May 2022, I published a post on ‘ advice for startups in a downturn ‘ which is more business oriented advice aggregated from the top pundits. Here’s a post I wrote on 3 reasons to stay positive despite the market.

Founder 158

Founder Aggregator Startup Valuation 158

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? 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

Steve Blank

MARCH 8, 2011

BlinkTraffic will empower mobile users in developing markets (Jakarta, Sao Paolo, Delhi, etc.) By aggregating user-generated speed and location data, Blink will provide instantaneously generated traffic-enabled maps, optimal routing, estimated time-to-arrival and predictive itinerary services to personal and corporate users.

Lean 307

Lean Business Model Customer Development Guinea 307

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In the highly competitive aggregate industry, standing out is crucial for attracting and retaining customers. Whether your business specializes in sand, gravel, crushed stone, or a mix of these materials, carving out a unique position in the market is key to your long-term success.

Aggregator 158

Aggregator Differentiation Audience Reputation 158

Version One Ventures

JUNE 16, 2020

trillion is spent in the local government procurement market, but billions are wasted due to scarce competition and outdated processes. DemandStar opens up this market to a modern process. It should come as no surprise that government procurement is riddled with inefficiency.

Government 125

Government Seattle Software Review Aggregator 125

The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2024

It excels in aggregating, sorting, and filtering data efficiently, crucial for applications in data analysis, business intelligence, and backend systems of many web services. The question now becomes: Why is the marketing program efficient or why is it inefficient? That is now zero work. We know the dashboard is correct.

SQL 156

SQL CTO Database Cloud 156

ConversionXL

MAY 16, 2018

BUT – most marketing experiments are done wrong. While it’s always necessary to keep track of lagging indicators to evaluate ongoing performance, as marketers we want to understand what causes those metrics to move either up or down. A/B Testing is the most well-known type of hypothesis testing in the mainstream marketing world.

Marketing 133

Marketing Metrics Programming Design 133

View from Seed

MAY 11, 2016

This is driven by either boredom or fatigue around the areas where they’ve built a business in the past, or else the founder knows too much about the market they are coming from. Knowing all the challenges and warts of a market or problem makes it hard to dive back in that second time. 3: Re-calibrating to a new stage and time.

Founder 159

Founder Cofounder CTO Hire Early Stage 159

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Decisions that affect Chrome—with a nearly two-thirds market share —are decisions that affect the Internet, especially paid advertising. They aggregate far more of your clicks across the Internet and power the hyper-relevant ads you see (e.g., And none of this enables marketers to target existing audiences, like cart abandoners.

Caching 140

Caching Algorithm Advertising Metadata 140

Gust

OCTOBER 29, 2014

” If we’re talking about the US and you are NOT at the Accredited level ($1 million in investable assets, or $200,000 annual income), then for the moment you are actually not allowed to invest in privately held startups (emerging public companies, of course, you can buy on the stock market like everyone else.).

Accredited Investor 157

Accredited Investor Securities and Exchange Commission Technical Review Angel Investor 157

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

by Shailendra Nagarajan, Senior Product Marketing Manager at DataWeave. This is done by aggregating data on an enormous scale and leveraging highly advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to analyze the data and generate actionable insights on their competitors and their eCommerce channel.

eCommerce 127

eCommerce Channel Artificial Inteligence Technical Review 127

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Here, we discuss the immense potential that exists untapped in markets the world over – the beauty on demand app, to cater to all your grooming and stylistic needs. The market, then, is potentially ripe for the picking in tandem with the on-demand growth wave – it is up to the enterprising reader to take up the mantle. Final Words.

Demand 138

Demand Software Review Technical Review SMS 138

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. I often tell people that in some ways it’s easier to build great companies in down markets.

Software Review 150

Software Review Turkey Portfolio Syndication 150

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 18, 2020

I remember suggesting one client use less expensive material to cater to an American market that was plunging into a deep recession and couldn’t afford a premium product — and being told that styles and production had already been planned out a year in advance. But no company was owning this market.

Fractional CTO 147

Fractional CTO CTO Hire China Silicon Valley 147