crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Five characteristics of a viral product – crowdspring.co/1aa5ZGk. The One Thing You Can Control as Founder and CEO: You | KISSmetrics Blog – crowdspring.co/18q8kO9. Five characteristics of a viral product – crowdspring.co/1aa5ZGk. Five characteristics of a viral product – crowdspring.co/1aa5ZGk.

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Mike Michalowicz

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Create an interactive, regularly updated site or blog , or by build informative yet informal profiles on social networking sites like Facebook or Twitter. Ask a question about a product on your website or blog. Blog tours are like book tours, but without all the flying and cheap hotels and fast food temptations.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 20, 2021

Shawns guest blog post describing describing the MVP Tree is below. There are two viable growth engines for tech companies: Viral, or “inherently viral” growth: Customers either intentionally or unintentionally recruit new customers by using your product. Note well, though: this engine is “economic” because it must fuel itself.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 23, 2007

Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Popular Media is a hosted, web-based technology platform that enables customers to quickly create, optimize, and scale viral marketing programs - and it seems to work pretty well. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Blog Archive.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

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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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2016

You Need to Find Your Mojo A Chip On Your Shoulder A few years ago I wrote a blog post on entrepreneurs with a chip on their shoulders. They qualify every initiative with, “well this didn’t prove viral adoption last time so I don’t expect a silver bullet this time.” I think it’s an important read. Sometimes the silver bullet does come.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2010

12 Creative Design Ideas That Went Viral (And The Lessons You Can Learn) – [link]. What Can You Learn from 7 Awesome Corporate Blogs? 12 Creative Design Ideas That Went Viral (And The Lessons You Can Learn) – [link]. Social media critics keep getting it wrong – [link]. – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 31, 2013

Inside the Inventive and Entrepreneurial Mind of Elon Musk | KISSmetrics Blog – [link]. Four Lean Advertising Campaigns That Went Viral | Harvard Business Review – [link]. How to Nail the Opening of Your Blog Post | Copyblogger – [link]. Three foolproof ways to price your startup’s product – [link].

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 16, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Tuesday, December 16, 2008 Engagement loops: beyond viral Theres a great and growing corpus of writing about viral loops, the step-by-step optimizations you can use to encourage maximum growth of online products by having customers invite each other to join. This is essentially a version of the viral loop.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Whatever the case, there are tools and strategies you can use as an SMB owner to build your social and PR game plan. Chicago-based PR firm, Walker Sands Communications has helped us compile a number of tips to help SMB owners publicize their company, sans agency. Neil Patel runs a great blog on Quicksprout. Best of all?

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 13, 2009

Announce a new product, start its PR campaign, and engage in buzz marketing activities. Even if you must launch to your customers, avoid the urge to also launch in extra places, just because your PR firm can do it at the same time. If you are having trouble raising money, sometimes a little PR can help. Help you raise money.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 2, 2014

Interesting Facebook post on the viral potential of rumors … The strange truth about fiction – crowdspring.co/1rJBrCv. Marketers Not Prepared for Negative Feedback: New Research | Social Media Examiner – crowdspring.co/1mVP5ES. Is Native Advertising Even Profitable for Brands? Copyblogger – crowdspring.co/1kl099w.

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Cracking the Code

AUGUST 3, 2011

I feel like I’m often looking for interesting things to read about a variety of subjects, but I manage to include your blog among my reads every day. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Blog Archive. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. at 11:03 AM.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 7, 2014

7 Things Marketers Can Learn From 2,616 Viral Headlines. Failure is Opportunity: It Was Good That Shaun White Lost in Sochi | by Barry Moltz - crowdspring.co/1gMg1js. Top 50 Startups To Work For After College | Business 2 Community – crowdspring.co/1kJbIIh. ripenn - crowdspring.co/1gSudHW. Responsive, adaptive, mobile or native?

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Use this when ideating blog post topics and creative campaigns to create a message that resonates. Viral marketing is hard to replicate. Most industry influencers don’t care if you share their content on social media or link to them in your blog post (unless you’re a well-known brand). Nothing quite beats digital PR.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 29, 2017

The word blog came up: I had zero idea what it meant. For most of a year, I did little with the blog. PR and Prose. Thanks to Lauren Gilmore, PR and Prose ! #9- Later I rebranded my startup blog to Vyteo and announced we were a video marketing provider- Vyteo’s Viral Videos. Has a nice ring, right?

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 16, 2012

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Blog Archive. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Started on Jan. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 Public SaaS 13 Multiples. internet. (6).

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2013

They want the perfect feature set, the PR company lined up to do the perfect press release, they want maximum coverage, rave reviews, viral adoption and they want to sit back and then wait for the signups to come roaring in. Take some comfort in Fred Wilson’s blog post about MeetUp and the 20-year-build.

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VC Cafe

JULY 15, 2021

Blogs/ press – to get consumers to learn about your new app, PR remains a viable source, especially when it comes to buzzy/social apps. ProductHunt/ Reddit/ Directories – another form of PR/social media, directories of new products and forums solicit feedback from users and contribute to discovery. Unfortunately not.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 4, 2011

Measuring viral adoption is obviously important. Usually you have a catch-all bucket for “direct” or similar that often came through PR or word-of-mouth. How many social networks, picture sharing sites, new aggregators or blogs can we really spend time on? How many through SEM? Do you have a customer referral program?

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

And no matter what the latest trends indicate, you will eventually have to spend money on PR and marketing. But the cost of PR and marketing is going to outstrip that within a couple of months of being up and running! I did a recent post that may be a good follow-up to this on my blog at [link]. million in venture financing.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Blog Archive. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Started on Jan. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 Public SaaS 13 Multiples. internet. (6).

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 15, 2013

1:1 criticism ratio | 37signals blog – [link]. What Most Businesses Forget About Customer Service | Overit Blog – by Lisa Barone – [link]. Working While You Sleep | Dave Trott’s Blog – [link]. Seth’s Blog: “You’ve got ping, but they’ve got no pong” – [link].

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Up and Running

JANUARY 22, 2020

This requires having a blog with guides and how-to information. So get a YouTube channel and start embedding videos with keyword-rich descriptions within your blog posts. Incorporating referral links into your communications and incentivizing folks to share them facilitates “viral lopping” and organic growth.

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www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Blog About Log in Register Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition In the many thousands of articles advising entrepreneurs on what they have to focus on to build successful startups, much has been written about three key factors: team, product and market, with particular focus on the importance of product/market fit.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

New OK Go Video – White Knuckles (Have these guys mastered full-proof viral videos?) – [link]. How Google Saved $100 Million By Launching Google Instant – [link]. The future of books – [link]. If superheroes were hipsters – [link]. I hope you enjoy these links!

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Soon after sharing, the site was featured on a Twitter Moment , the front page of Reddit , and numerous technology blogs. It was a viral hit. Every viral marketing campaign needs a good landing page. Turning Hits into Customers. Image credit: Nicer. It will say a lot more about your brand than a billboard or some bus wraps.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Soon after sharing, the site was featured on a Twitter Moment , the front page of Reddit , and numerous technology blogs. It was a viral hit. Every viral marketing campaign needs a good landing page. Turning Hits into Customers. Image credit: Nicer. It will say a lot more about your brand than a billboard or some bus wraps.

Viral 48

Viral Technical Review Startup Social Network 48

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Soon after sharing, the site was featured on a Twitter Moment , the front page of Reddit , and numerous technology blogs. It was a viral hit. Every viral marketing campaign needs a good landing page. Turning Hits into Customers. Image credit: Nicer. It will say a lot more about your brand than a billboard or some bus wraps.

Viral 48

Viral Technical Review Startup Social Network 48

Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Blog Archive. Impact of the recession on SaaS Sales&Marketing pr. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Started on Jan. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 Public SaaS 13 Multiples. internet. (6).

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Software Review Technical Review Europe Cloud 59

Cracking the Code

JUNE 23, 2008

This video is a very smart viral marketing initiative from Cardo Systems , a provider of bluetooth headsets and it reached more than 6m eyeballs (this number includes the different versions of the video as well as the videos of people trying the experience to show it is a scam!). Blog Archive. Popular Media: the key to viral marketing.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

This blog post is about the above recommendations, and their merit. Attending this presentation inspired me to write this blog post. The number of PR people you can now fire because your Facebook page is such an awesome PR platform – not. " They closed with the Facebook Insights tool (which is quite nice).

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 24, 2018

Thanks to Richard Laermer , RLM Pr. Avoid Trying To Go Viral. As social media platforms continue to mature, we will be seeing more examples of viral videos, viral campaigns, viral __. You can’t architect a viral success. Avoid Making Your Own Mobile Apps. Tactics without strategy is a trend to avoid!

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Twitter never seemed to really take the offense in PR and marketing. The idea was that websites (think news, blogs) could push out a regular “feed&# in an open, XML format that could be read by an RSS Reader otherwise known as a feed aggregator. I read all sorts of blogs that I never even knew existed.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Then Act | crowdSPRING Blog - [link]. SaaS products aren’t viral – [link]. Typographic Poster Designs 60+ Outstanding Examples | Tech Design Blog - [link]. Fresh Brochure Designs 26 Fresh Examples | Tech Design Blog – [link]. 17 Innovative Brochure Designs For Inspiration – BM/blog – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Small Business and Startups: Slice & Dice Your Customer Service Data | crowdSPRING Blog - [link]. The Nine Ingredients That Make Great Content | KISSmetrics Blog – [link]. Small Business and Startups: Slice & Dice Your Customer Service Data | crowdSPRING Blog - [link]. The Intercom Blog - [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

There, I Said It: Screw Viral Videos – [link]. Tags: Awesomeness How To Interviews Strategy Technology business community crowdsourcing design inspiration marketing social media start-up tips writing copywriting entrepreneur entrepreneurship facebook leadership pr public relations small business smallbiz startup twitter.

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