mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

EFactor The authors of business networking book The N Factor venture up the alphabet a little bit to bring you the EFactor. This social network for entrepreneurs can help you answer your questions in a handful of different ways. I will definitely check them out tomorrow. link] [link] Will Wednesday 27, 2010 @ 2:19 am Hmm.

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mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

(My company’s CEO, Patrick Salyer, explains why multiple online personas make it imperative that companies offer social logins beyond Facebook Connect.). Sure, Facebook will almost always be the dominant player in share-of-logins, but we’ve seen the other players account for up to a combined 60% share of social logins.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Social Media Social Network RSS 78

Up and Running

JULY 10, 2017

You’re not going to go viral Dropbox style, so having a freemium model doesn’t really work. Let’s take a look at the benefits now: Freemium customers could be a great source of virality. If it is, plus the product value is clear, you should definitely go with the premium option. It’s mostly popular with B2C markets.

Startup 110

Startup Non-Compete Viral Software Review 110

Version One Ventures

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

In the post, we talked about the difference between direct and indirect network effects, and how they may or may not relate to virality. Since then, we have been further developing our investment thesis on social platforms and want to add more nuance to the discussion.

Networking 60

Networking Social Network Viral Community 60

mashable.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

This tool also includes basic social network analysis (building friend/follower information, twitter profiles etc]. Great Social Media tools. Now I’m definitely using them for my work. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking. Social Good.

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Social Media Analytics Media API 108

mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

I don’t want to thump my own chest, but I was definitely ahead of the curve in seeing this issue. ); // Welcome to Mashable! Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started! I look forward to trying it out on the different types of devices for sure. I started writing about this subject on my blog in March.

Mobile 90

Mobile Web Social Media Software Review 90

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

September 8, 2011 05:56:53 Reply 0 Flag this comment SetSocial Follow True – I can definitely attest to this September 8, 2011 08:28:34 Reply 0 Flag this comment Robert Catalano Follow Gotta spend money to make money! Join the conversation by adding Mashables Pete Cashmore to your Circles on Google+ Close Welcome to Mashable!

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Startup Social Media RSS Social Network 79

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Mark Zuckerberg’s journey started when he created a message program ‘ ZuckNet’ at the age of twelve, CourseMatch and FaceMash in college, and finally the world-famous social networking platform ‘Facebook’ which revolutionized communication, followed by taking over WhatsApp and Instagram. Photo Credit: Carter Seuthe.

Entrepreneur 127

Entrepreneur Bankruptcy Southern California South Africa 127

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

If you’re working with an open source project, for example, it’s important that you have a definitive business model to drive revenue — though not at the cost of alienating your community of core contributors. With the help social networking tools it has became much easier for start ups to venture in the competitive market.

France 77

France Marketing Social Media Startup 77

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2022

One of the original classics, “ How to Make Money with Social Media ” by Jamie Turner and Reshma Shah, Ph.D., You can jump into social media with a poor brand definition, poorly focused content, unrealistic expectations of customer service, or be killed by malware or viruses. Attracting key stakeholders requires sensitivity.

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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.

Viral 140

Viral San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 140

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 2, 2013

One I read a while back, “ How to Make Money with Social Media ” by Jamie Turner and Reshma Shah, Ph.D., You can jump into social media with a poor brand definition, poorly focused content, unrealistic expectations of customer service, or be killed by malware or viruses. Assess social media relevance to your product or service.

Social Media 252

Social Media Media Entrepreneur Metrics 252

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 13, 2010

Obviously, the goal is to get viral spread through these actions – and to facilitate value for users. The fact that Disqus provides a means for me to authenticate quickly and easily using Facebook Connect or Twitter Oauth is great stuff and definitely increases the likelihood that I’ll leave a comment.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2012

One I read a while back, “ How to Make Money with Social Media ” by Jamie Turner and Reshma Shah, Ph.D., You can jump into social media with a poor brand definition, poorly focused content, unrealistic expectations of customer service, or be killed by malware or viruses. Assess social media relevance to your product or service.

Social Media 238

Social Media Media Cost Startup 238

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 18, 2011

One I just read, “ How to Make Money with Social Media ” by Jamie Turner and Reshma Shah, Ph.D., You can jump into social media with a poor brand definition, poorly focused content, unrealistic expectations of customer service, or be killed by malware or viruses. Assess social media relevance to your product or service.

Social Media 232

Social Media Media Entrepreneur Analytics 232

Brandanew

JUNE 15, 2015

Here are 10 buzzwords and content marketing definitions to watch out for this year. 10+1 Buzzwords : Content Marketing Definitions That You Need To Know. The most popular growth hacking techniques include social media and viral marketing. Viral marketing. Storytelling. Snackable content.

Viral 100

Viral Marketing Social Media SEO 100

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 13, 2019

One of the original classics, “ How to Make Money with Social Media ” by Jamie Turner and Reshma Shah, Ph.D., You can jump into social media with a poor brand definition, poorly focused content, unrealistic expectations of customer service, or be killed by malware or viruses. Attracting key stakeholders requires sensitivity.

Social Media 199

Social Media Media Analytics Viral 199

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 7, 2008

As a last disclaimer, please consult the definition of the word hacker if youre not familiar with the controversies surrounding that term.) My responsibility at the time I joined the company was to develop a product that is to be deployed on a social network (hint hint, FB). I am basically a one-man shop.

Software Review 94

Software Review Technical Review San Francisco Part-Time VPE 94

sharkseo.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Knowem provides a really useful service that lets you easily check a large chunk of the popular social network sites to see if your brand name is available to register. Aaron Wall, SEO Book Add a free feature which is accessible, useful, and spreads virally. Plan a bit of post-launch viral content. The result of that?

Bootstrapping 49

Bootstrapping SEO Startup Widget 49

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2017

One of the classics, “ How to Make Money with Social Media ” by Jamie Turner and Reshma Shah, Ph.D., You can jump into social media with a poor brand definition, poorly focused content, unrealistic expectations of customer service, or be killed by malware or viruses. Assess social media relevance to your product or service.

Social Media 166

Social Media Media Cost Analytics 166

Software By Rob

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

A better approach would be to create a few videos (about your site’s mission, a separate video telling each vendor’s story, etc…) and post them to YouTube, Facebook, and other viral video sites. Also, go with the social network route and start a Facebook group to get people involved. 16 Ruben on 02.14.09

Design 51

Design Software Review Marketing Software Developers 51

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 8, 2017

You can jump into social media with a poor brand definition, poorly focused content, unrealistic expectations of customer service, or be killed by malware or viruses. Check your brand definition against the clarity of this one from Xerox for office software. Assess social media relevance to your product or service.

Social Media 147

Social Media Media B2B Analytics 147

The Next Web

OCTOBER 20, 2013

Ever since we started Buffer a little over two years ago, people have been asking us about one question very specifically: How can I write great headlines for social networks and my blog? 5 ways social networks are changing the world” will work better than “How social networks change the world in 5 ways”.

Viral 166

Viral Social Network Social Media Algorithm 166

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

B y definition, early stage startups don’t have lots of money and resources. They hope to raise awareness through viral marketing and word of mouth, since participating in professional industry events can be a pretty expensive ordeal when you take into account hotels, flights, tickets, etc.

Finder 128

Finder Startup Social Network Mobile 128

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Social selling tools lets you sell your products and services over your desired social media channels. This makes your task of selling easier on social media. Choose your social network depending on your buyer persona. 5- Create Viral Videos on YouTube. The key lies in making your videos go viral.

Social Media 107

Social Media Media Sales Audience 107

www.iubenda.com

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Dissection of a viral launch. Many of you asked, so I decided to write this blog post, dissecting the launch of iubenda and the viral system we invented. The viral system. We built our custom viral system based on the best examples out there, adding some further fresh ideas we had during the process. iubenda blog.

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Viral Bootstrapping Email Web 47

Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

There are a number of other variables here like virality (the chances of a user referring another user), but I don’t want to overcomplicate things. While it’s not a sustainable growth channel because you simply can’t get featured every week, kicking off with a major tech press publication definitely helps. Big press (cheap or free).

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Revenue Acquisition Channel Campaign 60

ConversionXL

MARCH 15, 2016

Nate explains the power of social login in detail… Nate Munger , Intercom : “Their 2013 survey on The Value of Social Login says 92% of people have left a website instead of resetting or recovering login information, while 1/3 do so frequently. Progress trackers, by definition, are naturally predisposed to the former.” (via

Mobile 48

Mobile Retention Email Software Review 48

View from Seed

MARCH 8, 2016

If you’re building a product that can grow virally—a social network, for example—brand is almost certainly less important at launch than product. Yes, definitely, there needs to be someone who owns brand or at least a final decision-maker. And try to listen to the people you’re hiring as experts. It’s doable though.

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Seed Stage Conversion Startup PR 120

Brandanew

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

They are easy to load and share on social networks. Many marketers often struggle with wanting to get their messages viral, or reach the most number of users. Definitely helps them get the footfalls rising upwards. . They can almost deliver a video experience but take up negligible space. This is one way to get out there.

Marketing 100

Marketing Nepal Startup Social Media 100

ConversionXL

JANUARY 11, 2013

We connect them to hundreds of thousands of potential new customers using email marketing, social networks, and display ad campaigns. Viral aspect of the campaign: The more sharing, the more points, and the greater the chances of winning in both the weekly and main prize (luxury all-inclusive weekend in Vihula Manor) draws.

Campaign 95

Campaign Estonia Social Media Viral 95

Occam's Razor

APRIL 8, 2013

If it's the number of invites sent, it's virality. As a social network based on user-generated content, Circle of Friends only grew when its users were engaged. And with this new definition, over 80% of the early adopters were using the application regularly. That metric is tied to a KPI.

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Metrics Analytics Lean Churn Rate 157

Pascal's View

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

LittleCast lets any videographer sell video on social networks. The videographer sets the price and LittleCast does the rest: the solution publishes the video, of any length up to 3 hours, in standard definition or high definition, to social networks, iPhone, iPad and Android devices.

Video 35

Video Social Media Media Social Network 35

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2020

John Jantsch: Well, and I think sometimes people hear that breaking through and crashing through and all that means is, turn up the volume, do something more viral, forget about the fact that it has any value to the brand, you’ve just got to get noticed. I always talk about the idea that virality. Tim Staples: Yeah, we are.

Viral 60

Viral Lean Audience Video 60

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

You Are A Change Agent Although you are not aware of the grander impact you have, you definitely are aware of how much influence you have on the people around you. That is definitely a good idea, I recommend it, but the point I am making is how strong a source of influence these people are on you. Examples of this abound everywhere.

Global 111

Global Distribution Operations Framework 111

reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Friendster’s valuation set the tone for the entire social networking space. For example, if I were pitching LinkedIn’s Series B today with what I now know about successful pitches, the investment thesis would be: Massively valuable properties will be built off networks. There will be different networks for different domains.

Entrepreneur 111

Entrepreneur Viral Revenue Networking 111

mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

I created {s}hareCLOUD — Private social networks for businesses– with Google in mind. The Idea: A computer mouse with memory and clipboard feature, this would definitely be a useful device to have :). Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking.

San Francisco 104

San Francisco Acquisition Social Media Mobile 104