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How Online Video Companies Can Increase Margin and Build Better Businesses

Both Sides of the Table

When I tell audiences that Americans consume 6 hours of video per day people seldom believe me (thus I publish the data). As a result it only makes sense to produce the highest quality video and to market it like hell to consumers since if it doesn’t capture an audience when it runs then losses are incurred.

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The only 2 ways to build a $100 million business

Version One Ventures

Your business has a high viral co-efficient (or perhaps even a network effect) that lets you amass users cheaply without worrying too much about the monetization per user or spending money on paid acquisition. High LTV can usually be found in transactional or subscription businesses.

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Lessons Learned: The three drivers of growth for your business.

Startup Lessons Learned

I break the answer to that question down into three engines: Viral - this is the business model identified in the presentation as "Get Users." Here, the key metrics are Acquisition and Referral, combined into the now-famous viral coefficient. If the coefficient is > 1.0 , you generally have a viral hit on your hands.

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How I Use Visualization to Drive Creativity

Both Sides of the Table

I think about how the audience might react and whether if I were in the audience I would be intrigued. It’s why before every speech I call the organizer and drill them about who will be in the audience. In order to visualize how an audience will receive my presentation I have to be able to imagine the whole situation.

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Business ecology and the four customer currencies

Startup Lessons Learned

In a previous post , I covered the three main drivers of growth: Paid, Sticky, and Viral. Some companies definitely should. Others definitely shouldn’t. A minimum viable product in this category must answer the question: does my media content or channel command the attention of a valuable audience? are nonsensical.

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Why Animated Video Is The Way To Go In This Pandemic Era

YoungUpstarts

There is no definite cure yet. They bring your vision to life and help you communicate with your target audience, all without endangering human lives. They also have immense viral potential on social media. The novel coronavirus (also known as COVID-19) quickly spread throughout the world, infecting almost 7.9

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Searching for the Kinect Killer App

Genuine VC

Given that base plus the inherent viral component to these social apps, it seems natural that the first overnight success of a Kinect-powered app will be a social one. The Kinect platform is a building block which isn’t an end in and of itself, but rather it by definition needs other components.

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