Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 25, 2014

Contrary to popular opinion, viral marketing has not eliminated the need for old-fashioned lead generation to bring customers to a startup. To use online display ads to generate leads, you post ads on websites frequented by your target audience or ones with content related to the ad. Display advertising. Email marketing. Cold calling.

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Lead Generation SEM Social Media Startup 248

thenextweb.com

OCTOBER 17, 2011

1 A viral launch page. If you can’t get into LaunchRock, take a look at Launch Effect , a viral ready WordPress theme. #2 Getting tons of irrelevant signups wastes everybody’s time, so determine your audience and attack it head on. (By TNWs Daily Dose - 24 hours of tech news in 5 minutes [Audio]. All Stories.

Social Media 67

Social Media Stealth India Startup 67

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

In Part 1 of this Markets overview for the live music industry , we covered issues related to live music recording, promotion, and sales and the role of mobile technology. To help encourage the official events, while still giving breathing space to the unofficial events, producers like Southby are arming their audience with mobile apps.

Mobile 82

Mobile Intellectual Property Database Aggregator 82

ConversionXL

MARCH 28, 2014

Even though the video may contain some of these elements, an explainer video is NOT specifically: A Viral video. This also doesn’t take into account other factors like mobile & tablet visitors are 3x more likely to view a video , or that consumption behaviors for mobile are dramatically different than desktop viewers.

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Video Software Review Cofounder Metrics 122

Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

In this 3 part series I’m running through 13 pre-launch traffic strategies (actually it’s turned into 14) I am using for getting attention and building an audience and a list for my reporting app Informly. Because of the mobile explosion a lot are mobile only so it helps if you have a mobile version if your app (which I do).

Social Media 59

Social Media Viral Startup Audio 59

Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

In this 3 part series I’m running through 13 pre-launch traffic strategies (actually it’s turned into 14) I am using for getting attention and building an audience and a list for my reporting app Informly. Because of the mobile explosion a lot are mobile only so it helps if you have a mobile version if your app (which I do).

Social Media 27

Social Media Viral Startup Audio 27

Occam's Razor

JUNE 11, 2014

Rock joy-inducing mobile experiences. Forget mobile first, it's a mobile only world! Create joy-inducing mobile experiences. Forget mobile first, it's a mobile only world! We spend 24 minutes a day on non-voice use of mobile devices. They have a mobile friendly website. They are not.

Design 151

Design Software Review Technical Review Mobile 151

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 29, 2023

The audio destination for business professionals creative elements goes behind the scenes with today's top creators. Through narrative interviews, Jay Klaus explores how creators like Tim Urban James Clear, Tory Dunlap and Cody Sanchez are building their audiences today. It's brought to you by the HubSpot Podcast Network.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Technology China Business Model 78

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

So, lots of content combined with an engaged audience (contributing and participating in consumption), driving great branding and real world revenue. Some have experimented with virality ( Pepsi Test Drive or Dove Beauty , etc.), Audiences, Relationships, and You(Tube). When I have a choice, I now buy Prudential.

Analytics 151

Analytics Marketing Audience Channel 151

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

On Facebook, viral distribution has proved decisive. Those companies who have learned to build apps that optimize the viral loop dominate in every category where they compete. So far, I dont see any apps that have much in the way of viral distribution. I think it dwarfs all other mobile platforms by an order of magnitude.

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Distribution San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 74

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Kyle Dunn, CEO, Meyler Capital , says, “Investors should focus on building a large audience within a CRM system (having the ability to categorize your different constituents); communicate consistently to that audience; and implement an automation platform that can leverage lead score to profile interest. 2) Market .

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Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 1, 2020

Ask your customers to send you videos of their favorite places and some audio for you to string together in a sit back travel show so you can take advantage of the likey post-quarantine spike in trips because people can’t wait to get out of their houses. Maybe it winds up being the 6th one that goes viral for whatever reason.

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Marketing Channel Video Viral 110

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Social media Mobile 2.0 Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Social media Mobile 2.0 ReadyTalk – Online Web meeting and audio conferencing solutions. slideboom – Allows you to share PowerPoint presentations live online.

Software Review 78

Software Review Social Media Social Network Software 78

A Crowded Space

AUGUST 4, 2011

Why don’t you briefly introduce yourself to our audience. . It’s connected to your mobile phone and things like that. When you can take something that used to take people two hours or ten hours to do and you can make it a single click and everything just works, that tends to grow virally. Josh: Thanks for having me.

Technical Review 60

Technical Review Venture Capital San Francisco Boston 60

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Businesses as in Red Bull and T-Mobile and Johnson & Johnson. Conversation Rate = # of Audience Comments (or Replies) Per Post. Have meaningful conversations with your audience. On Google (paid search), on Facebook (display ads), on Radio (audio ads), and all other channels you can think of. " matters!

Social Media 166

Social Media Metrics Conversion Media 166

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 14, 2013

A Pillar Effect usually includes an initial rush of audience, followed by a long term stable stream of traffic, usually driven by search results, but also from all the different places online that link to it (called referral traffic in your web stats). Listening to audio. The most important outcome is traffic. The Infographic.

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Media Audio Video Social Media 100

ConversionXL

APRIL 6, 2016

Emotional Content Strategy (using emotional triggers to target your audience). Learn as much as you can about your audience. It’s your job to identify your audience’s dreams and then address that on your landing page. Say it – Reviews, expert Q&A, audio clips / videos. Poor offer/audience match.

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Retention Algorithm Software Review Conversion 48