Channel Internet SEM 
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 12, 2014
Everything we were taught pre-Internet is still relevant. SEO / SEM are promotional techniques for marketing through the Google distribution channel, which have yielded huge benefits to many companies – Yelp being a prime example. Link has a summary of his argument plus a great video). Look at Viddy & SocialCast.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 11, 2014
In essence Muhammad thinks the “growth hacking” is a charlatan term for online marketing that consists of a bunch of everyday tasks that all online businesses should be doing: SEO, SEM, Content Marketing, Social Media, Referral Marketing, etc. they’ll flock to your channel with marketing budgets and tech prowess.
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Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 11, 2011
Last night I had the great privilege to interview Bill Gross , one of the Internet’s true pioneers. He took out an ad in the Yellow Pages (it was the early 80′s, pre Internet), which cost him $1,000 / month for a half-page ad. If it worked in the Yellow Pages, why not on the Internet? The Wedding Channel.
Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 7, 2008
Dont worry about selecting particularly good keywords, if youre new to SEM. SEM only gets at one segment of users, and for a brand new product, you presumably need some skill at marketing in general and adsense in particular to get any useful info. Just put in your credit card. Just load them all in and choose a low cost-per-click.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 7, 2008
I dont see any reason why having the team offshore is any more of a liability in this area than, say, having to do this work while selling through a channel (and hence, not having direct access to customers). I do have faith that, whatever situation you find yourself in, you can always find ways to increase the speed of iteration.
Hearpreneur
MAY 31, 2020
With doctors offices closing and tradeshows being cancelled, we’ve looked to social media as our main networking channel. We typically wait until after the first two to three months of results, but this is by far the highest converting channel and it works without fail. This should be done in a very strategic way.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 18, 2008
There are other models, in other distribution channels. If you sell an online service that solves a defined problem, you can compete in SEO or SEM. 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.
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