Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2016

In contrast, large companies are often risk- averse engines – they are executing a repeatable and scalable business model that spins out the short-term dividends, revenue and profits that the stock market rewards. And an increasing share price becomes the reason for existing.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 19, 2020

Focus on marketing and indirect channels to get the message out quickly. Direct marketing is generally not scalable, especially on low-cost high-volume products. These days, heavy marketing is always required to make your startup visible and scalable amid the flood of information from all sources to all customers.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 14, 2023

Focus on marketing and indirect channels to get the message out quickly. Direct marketing is generally not scalable, especially on low-cost high-volume products. These days, heavy marketing is always required to make your startup visible and scalable amid the flood of information from all sources to all customers.

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Ben's Blog

JUNE 18, 2011

Here is a telling statement from an analyst on Apple’s most recent quarter: Apple’s stock price to earnings ratio has dropped to 16.72. Direct marketing—the largest direct marketing company in the world is a software company, Google. Ex-cash it’s 13.5. What is next?

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Focus on marketing and indirect channels to get the message out quickly. Direct marketing is generally not scalable, especially on low-cost high-volume products. These days, heavy marketing is always required to make your startup visible and scalable amid the flood of information from all sources to all customers.

Hockey Stick 278

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 28, 2013

Shows me again if the product is in stock. Underneath are two, mostly likely stock, photos of Farmers "Chuck" and "Frank" bearing copy that is almost certainly lawyer-approved – it is bereft of any passion. The button, in a different color, is easy to find (no hunting expedition!), It says Continue securely.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Thanks to Abdul Saboor, The Stock Dork ! #14- These include the National Retail Federation, the E-commerce Association, the Direct Marketing Association, and the American Marketing Association. These relationships are always useful. Being an active member of a business association enhances your company's reputation.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

And because the price of any commodity or stock is not static and changes every day, you might not understand how to read trends over longer periods. It’s not necessary for you to analyse market research to calculate which direction markets are expected to move.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 30, 2015

There’s really no denying that email marketing still plays a vital role in generating eCommerce revenue. Direct Marketing vs. Transactional: Which Is Best? There are two primary types of emails that you should be concerned with in eCommerce: direct marketing and transactional. Not necessarily.

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ConversionXL

JULY 20, 2019

There’s really no denying it: Email marketing still plays a vital role in generating eCommerce revenue. There are two primary types of emails that you should be concerned with in ecommerce: promotional (direct marketing) and transactional. Remind them that it’s time to stock up. Not necessarily.

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eCommerce Email Conversion Marketing 90

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

Focus on marketing and indirect channels to get the message out quickly. Direct marketing is generally not scalable, especially on low-cost high-volume products. These days, heavy marketing is always required to make your startup visible and scalable amid the flood of information from all sources to all customers.

Hockey Stick 120

Hockey Stick Intellectual Property Non-Compete Business Model 120

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 11, 2015

Focus on marketing and indirect channels to get the message out quickly. Direct marketing is generally not scalable, especially on low-cost high-volume products. These days, heavy marketing is always required to make your startup visible and scalable amid the flood of information from all sources to all customers.

Hockey Stick 120

Hockey Stick Intellectual Property Non-Compete Business Model 120

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 28, 2013

Yes, launching a new product can be risky, but if you take stock of the following attributes before you start thinking about creating your blockbuster, you might stand an even greater chance of turning your idea into a sure-fire success. 1) The inventor is the customer. To that I say nonsense.

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alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

I found your really interesting piece while looking for evidence underpinning some received wisdom in the world of direct marketing: that charity appeals using a serif font are more successful than the same appeals if they use a sans serif font. Kate D says: January 1, 2012 at 1:52 pm.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 28, 2006

Segmentation examples would include: By “campaigns” (this would include PPC, Pay Per Click, / SEM, Search Engine Marketing, and direct marketing and other campaigns you run). Do you have it in stock? This can be great source of actionable insights.

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 21, 2011

The former includes the Twitters, Facebooks, Linkedins, Tesla Motors of the World and the latter is the 95% of companies (B2B SaaS, Semiconductors, Cap Equipment, Biotech, MedTech, etc) that need to be marketed (Supply Push) by legions of brokers.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

They’re also two triggers that direct marketers and copywriters have been well aware of for years. Basically, it’s common intuition that in a fearful market, people are looking to irrationally sell stock and in a greedy market people are looking to buy. appeared first on ConversionXL.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

So, Procter & Gamble and the big marketers can no longer buy their way to a new brand. On the other hand, smart marketers are thinking like direct marketers now. It’s like trying to win at the stock market by being a day trader. It hasn’t been done in 10 years, it’s over.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 27, 2015

The best we could think about RM+RP+RT is what Direct Marketers (people who sent you all those letters in postal mail!). Yes, you can get some weak demographic or, a bit better, psychographic signals from surveys TV channels or magazines did. Magnificent.

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mashable.com

JULY 18, 2012

After negotiations between the two companies, Google acquired video compression company On2 in February 2010 for $133 million in Google stock. After negotiations between the two companies, Google acquired video compression company On2 in February 2010 for $133 million in Google stock. Google integrated dMarc into its AdSense app.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

You’ll find guidance on developing a marketing plan for your farm, advice on how to market local food, organic marketing resources, a farmers’ market specific marketing guide, and information on direct marketing. See Also: How to Get Initial Traction with a Marketing Budget of Zero.

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ConversionXL

JULY 11, 2016

Report tangibly and make content marketing comparable to direct marketing channels. Create personas and make them using real data (don’t fall into the stock photo trap). Don’t expect conversions directly, and don’t expect people to just remember you when they are ready to convert. Retarget and measure!

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ConversionXL

APRIL 20, 2016

If you’ve got the time, watch his poetic “Modern Man” routine: Comedians like Carlin rail against the softening of language, the vague generalities that (mostly) marketers thrust into public discourse. Basically, jargon is like the cheesy stock photo of the copywriting world. Direct marketers know that the words you use do matter.

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