ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Still, the queries that continue to shift from text to voice are not distributed evenly across all topics. Ultimately, however, Amazon rewards sellers who optimize for a single metric: sales. Among everyone I spoke with, there was agreement: The impact of voice search for B2B companies trails the B2C market.

B2B 100

B2B eCommerce Search Non-Compete 100

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

.” Rahul Vohra, founder of Superhuman Getting your first 1,000 users is an important early milestone for any B2C startup. What are the most effective strategies for early B2C growth? This post is about how to get to your first 1,000 users, and how to get to know your users better, in particular for B2C startups.

B2C 88

B2C Viral Social Media Community 88

ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2017

Organizing multi-channel campaigns, segmenting audiences, and distributing personalized content, suddenly appeared to be easy, like never before. Is it a B2B or B2C email?” , “What is the company where this contact is working at?” Marketing automation (as we know it today) was just born. Eloqua was the proof of that.

Customer 92

Customer Marketing Artificial Inteligence Clickthrough 92

Seeing Both Sides

JULY 11, 2013

B2C sales and customer acquisition efforts are a different matter (and one I''ll perhaps address in a future blog), but for B2B, those three models are the most common pattern. To that point, a well-run telesales operation will be super metrics-driven. Sales Metrics | Looking Past the Same Old Sales Metrics | Domo | Blog.

Sales 50

Sales Technical Review Software Review B2B 50

ConversionXL

MARCH 4, 2016

And typical success metrics for them would look like: email open rate. However, these metrics provide an incomplete story about how users actually perceive the content. Insights: A more even distribution of time spent due to better structured deck. Share with their subscribers either through an email blast, or. conversion rate.

B2B 48

B2B Sales Technical Review Software Review 48

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

To ensure customer delight was delivered in a timely manner, it was also decided that Average Call Time (ACT) would now be The success metric. The success metric, ACT, did go down. Too much emphasis was on Averages (remember averages suck, distributions are better ). Metrics matter. What do you think happened?

Metrics 60

Metrics Analytics Acquisition Naming 60

YoungUpstarts

MAY 17, 2017

Social media does wonders if you have an eye for content distribution and engagement. While distributing content, narrow down the networks your audience hangs out on and then decide the frequency of distribution on each network. For a B2C business, create a press release kit that can be distributed. Web traffic.

Marketing 133

Marketing Social Media B2C B2B 133

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The majority of funds are using the popular B2C websites and services for basic due diligence, e.g., Linkedin, Twitter, HackerNews. Lean Case provides standard business models & metrics, so you can apply a standard approach to business planning, modeling, and profitability tracking. I used Ipreo heavily at one of my prior VC funds.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

A lot of marketers are doing well in terms of authoring and distributing their content. If we transform that into a journey instead, we can do a better job of keeping visitors and customers engaged in a branded experience that lets us understand the buyer personas we’re targeting from the information we gather through metrics.

Marketing 162

Marketing Curation B2C Audience 162

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 20, 2010

End of a minor web analytics lesson on going beyond obvious metrics and never, ever, never forgetting context. Does the distribution match your goals? Of course look at our favorite metric bounce rate by keyword (that tells you if you can get people to give you one solitary click , the most primitive measure of SEO success).

Analytics 90

Analytics Search SEO Metrics 90

VC Cafe

JUNE 6, 2024

It’s not a surprise, given that entrepreneurs are obsessed with data and metrics, but in the conservative VC market of 2024, it feels even more important for founders to know what ‘good’ looks like and what investors expect. Metric Unremarkable Good Excellent Outlier ARR <$500k $500k-$1.5m $1.5m-$2.5m >$2.5m

B2B 97

B2B Burn Rate Generative AI Retention 97

ConversionXL

AUGUST 27, 2019

I say “execute” because MarTech can be used to publish, distribute, optimize, or track and measure. These customer values are recorded as dimensions and metrics (as you can see in our tracking plan example below). However, if you look at your metrics as directional, your team can move much faster and spend less time in the weeds.

Analytics 124

Analytics Naming Metrics Campaign 124

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 23, 2009

– Eric Ries In April of 2009 my partner and I had an idea for a web app, a B2C platform that we are selling as SaaS [software-as-a-service]. – Eric Ries In April of 2009 my partner and I had an idea for a web app, a B2C platform that we are selling as SaaS [software-as-a-service].

San Francisco 144

San Francisco Customer Wiki Lean 144

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 2017

They take care of everything from the hardware to metrics and post-production. Not only will this help with SEO, but will help distribute your content to a brand new audience. As Instagram takes off with wider audiences, a proven opportunity is there (for B2C and B2B brands alike). Educate with actionable advice.

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South Africa Audience Video Africa 70

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

. - 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. creator of WipAir 8000 – The Best in Class Backhaul Solution.

Mobile 103

Mobile Securities and Exchange Commission Flash IP 103

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

After all, the goal is to systematically improve the success of a business, whatever that means metric-wise. The differences, much like the differences of B2B optimization in general, mostly come down to differing business cycles, purchasing decisions, and success metrics. The metrics in SaaS sound a little different as well.

Conversion 48

Conversion Churn Rate Retention Metrics 48

VC Cafe

MARCH 15, 2016

Building on my experience of being part of a team that did exactly that for Dropbox in Europe, I will attempt to demystify the process and hopefully give a starting point, from which any founder can start building a distribution engine that creates happy customers. Online chat. Another way connect with customers is online chat.

Sales 60

Sales Marketing Sales Cycle B2C 60

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The tech industry is obsessed with the consumer subscription model, or B2C SaaS. The recent legal battles between Epic Games and Apple on this practice, highlights the tension between the Consumer Subscription apps and the platforms they rely on for distribution. Will more apps rebel against the giants? Subscription fatigue?

B2C 187

B2C Cloud Valuation Acquisition 187

Austin Startup

JUNE 26, 2019

By the by, women donors, I recommend diversifying some of your capital distributions to reap that ROI to keep doing good… (+ this is a whole ‘nother blog post…) Undeterred. Related: when people say that execution is the most important metric of who will win, keep in mind that executing a fundraise is almost paramount. That’s a metric!

Silicon Valley 54

Silicon Valley Startup B2C Sweat Equity 54

ConversionXL

AUGUST 1, 2017

Martin talk about this in HBR : “A driving reason to choose the leading product in the market, therefore, is simply that it is the easiest thing to do: In whatever distribution channel you shop, it will be the most prominent offering. We can say the same thing for B2C products, for example, HeadSpace. Lafley and Roger L.

Customer 114

Customer Retention B2C Programming 114

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

No-brainer for B2B companies but also for B2C companies (making special advertising deals for example) Reply steveblank , on June 8, 2011 at 9:05 am said: Martin, Any suggestions? Reply Martin Henk , on June 8, 2011 at 6:13 am said: Impressive list, but missing a key ingredient: Sales management tools.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

ConversionXL

AUGUST 1, 2017

Martin talk about this in HBR : “A driving reason to choose the leading product in the market, therefore, is simply that it is the easiest thing to do: In whatever distribution channel you shop, it will be the most prominent offering. We can say the same thing for B2C products, for example, HeadSpace. Lafley and Roger L.

Customer 91

Customer Retention B2C Programming 91