Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Content can go viral – the highest quality stuff is shared. You can ask them to come and watch your videos at your owned & operated websites (O&O) where you can make higher margins as well as ask directly for more meaningful customer information such as Facebook connections, Twitter oAuths, email addresses and the like.

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SoCal CTO

MAY 21, 2012

Tony provides specific models and suggestions for how startups can leverage social networks for viral growth yet maintain their independence so as not to limit themselves long-term. Its common for startups to think about services like hosting/computing, storage, analytics, maps, email delivery and tracking, and eCommerce.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Growth Hacking isn’t viral marketing (although viral marketing is part of it). and answers with A/B tests, landing pages, viral factor, email deliverability, and Open Graph. If a startup is pre-product/market fit, growth hackers can make sure virality is embedded at the core of a product.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2014

We spend a lot of time trying to get people focused on building products that have viral components and why that has to be measured and constantly tested.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 11, 2011

I recently had the pleasure of spending an hour with Jon Steinberg, president of Buzzfeed , a company who focuses on helping media companies make their content go viral. But of course we also focused on making content go viral. I guess this video won’t go viral, then! Good comment community = viral blog.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2019

The year was 2015 and my company, Shareability, had already been behind some of the biggest viral hits of the past few years. The resulting video, “Ronaldo in Disguise,” became an immediate viral sensation. Going Viral. There was a time when “viral” simply referred to, well, viruses. The shoot was on. This is so cool!

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

We had email, instant messaging, group calendars, discussion boards, etc. They had a proprietary browser, their own search engine, their own content, chat rooms, email system, etc. But AOL brought online services, email, chat and discussion boards to the masses and thus educated a generation that paved the way for others.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 14, 2009

In a previous post , I covered the three main drivers of growth: Paid, Sticky, and Viral. Let’s look at a viral growth company, like Facebook. If you are building a large, viral, ad-support consumer internet property, you just want to go big! They’re off to cross the chasm. As soon as possible!&#

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The Next Web

AUGUST 19, 2013

You can be the sales guy or gal with all the tools you need at your fingertips ­ email, phone, social networks, etc. You can get in touch with an ereseller with just a cold email, and you can be your first resellers’ program manager. Well, then you’ve got to go viral. Well, then you’ve got to go viral.

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Belarus Viral Channel Startup 137

ReadWriteStart

APRIL 19, 2011

There's a spike in traffic and solid number of names and email addresses of interested people. The Viral Launch Page. And like many other startups, Easel implemented the viral sign-up page - something popularized by LaunchRock. It's a familiar story: a startup launches their beta. But then what? Discuss.

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Technical Review Viral Startup Email 118

crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2011

The program allows you to collaborate with your clients oct team members, schedule events, share files and other resources, access features via email or the web, and simultaneously manage multiple projects, clients, jobs, or users. 5 great viral marketing campaigns (and what small businesses can learn from them!). Sweetness indeed.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 12, 2018

He launched a business called Unsubscribe, which helped consumers deal with the deluge of email lists that one gets signed up to and get rid of them all. Viral Adoption / Group Use Cases Jamie didn’t want to stop at a single household. It was a novel concept well before the major players did this for you. so he went on.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2011

Viral marketing and word-of-mouth are not enough these days to make your product and brand visible in the relentless onslaught of new promotional media out there today. Viral is an outcome, not a strategy. Innovation in marketing is perhaps more important than product innovation. Keep it real, social, and events-based. Want control?

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Email list sign ups have been 5-10x normal rate. Viral short form can help! Viral short form can exponentially increase awareness of your startup brand. You can highlight KLT elements on Reels, but I can’t see that going viral. You’ll get lower quality leads but a lot more of them.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 4, 2017

Email Marketing. I’m not aware of any companies who aren’t doing email marketing, at least in some way or another. Email is absolutely still one of the best ways to convert new prospects while retaining and engaging existing customers when it’s personalized. Some businesses are built on the back of email.

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Channel Marketing Viral SEO 118

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 24, 2012

It’s far more complicated right now to keep a bad experience from hurting your business, viral marketing can fire back. Unlike email, Facebook provides you a huge wealth of information. Businesses will have to perform at maximum, avoiding mistakes at all costs before they happen. Photo credit: www.kozinets.net].

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Transactional emails are the key every good marketer is talking about, but that few are doing something about. Promotional Emails vs. Transactional Emails: What’s the Difference? Promotional emails are strategically sent to promote a specific marketing initiative or campaign. Tweet It!]. via Litmus).

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The Next Web

JULY 20, 2013

You can contact him by email or on Twitter. Try what I call the “the viral reality check” or “bar test”: show your bar buddies your new app. Send personalized emails to blog owners and offer exclusive stories to your larger press targets. Jonathan is also a UX and marketing consultant for major startups including Any.Do

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View from Seed

MARCH 22, 2016

This is for the early-stage companies — the entrepreneurs with great ideas and tireless work ethics who feel like they’ve emailed half of the country’s news outlets with nothing but the rare “thanks, but not interested” reply to show for it. If you email the same boilerplate pitch to 60 publications, believe me, journalists can tell.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

Creativity in our business lives – The average tech startup these days spends time talking with colleagues & investors about a multitude of things: customer acquisition, viral adoption, raising capital, hiring / firing employees, product features, technology trends, marketing / branding, and on and on.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 20, 2018

When the Google Arts and Culture app released a feature in January that matches a selfie to a famous work of art, it didn’t take long for the doppelganger game to go viral. Big businesses, in particular, are able to boast 24/7 assistance via email, phone, live chat, and even social media outlets.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 12, 2013

A marketplace is not often a natural hangout, and relies on a barrage of emails, offers and marketing campaigns to get you to remember to go back to check out the site or app. “In Growth hacking” or the mentality of “try every viral trick, every channel as quickly as possible in order to get ahead in the land grab” is a hot topic.

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Mobile Silicon Valley Viral Technical Review 136

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 28, 2010

It is a platform to help brands building viral marketing campaigns. Wildfire was one of the darlings of the fbFund incubator program. I first heard about the company from Dave McClure and have tracked it on the sidelines a bit since then. They focus on trying to drive engagbranded social media marketing campaigns (e.g.

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 5, 2010

You should follow him on Twitter ( @jasonlbaptiste ) or say hi via email. This is the first article from Jason L. Baptiste , a new writer at OnStartups and local Boston entrepreneur. Expect to hear a lot more from him in the future. He's awesome. The tagline for the event was actually "Starting a company is easier than you think."

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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. I suspect we’ll get rid of the freemium model at some point soon as there’s no real benefit. Youtube ads. $1 1 freemium.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Other marketers recommend that small businesses and startups build a website or optimize their existing website , develop email lists, start blogging, and develop newsletters. 5 great viral marketing campaigns (and what small businesses can learn from them!). But strategic marketing plans take time, resources and money.

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Haystack

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

I’ve been traveling all week, digging out of email, and closing two deals and — hence — have been pretty quiet online. market by launching in connection with Facebook viral invites? Speaking of SoundCloud, remember Twitter tried to buy them? Remember Amazon bought Audible, for audiobooks? Remember Stitcher?

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Acquisition Media Audio Technical Review 134

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 4, 2019

By minimizing interruptions and letting people get together no matter where they are, chat, email and similar services lower the hurdles to participation. They also get to expand their sounding boards as they learn more about what brings value to your enterprise. Digital communication tools can contribute to more natural collaboration.

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Employee Technology Cofounder Viral 147

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 31, 2013

Auto-responders: Why Trigger-based Email Will Increase Your Conversions – [link]. Auto-responders: Why Trigger-based Email Will Increase Your Conversions – [link]. Auto-responders: Why Trigger-based Email Will Increase Your Conversions – [link]. 5 Ways to Lose Investors in Under 3 Minutes – [link].

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Mike Michalowicz

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

By having contest entrants choose among several products you get them familiar with your other products and get their email address too! You can also print off coupons for their Human Resource department to distribute, or send them a digital coupon they can email to employees to print off. Email Lists. including the stamp.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As soon as you have 2-3 months' worth of sales data to work with, use a formula to calculate stock reorder levels to ensure you always have stock ready to go, especially if you're promoting your products on platforms known for viral content, like TikTok. Thanks to Dani Mechlowitz, Delta Fulfilment ! #6-

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eCommerce Omaha Entrepreneur SEO 143

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 18, 2023

He’s the Founder of theCLIKK, an email newsletter about digital marketing. Key Takeaway: Newsletters have made a comeback by combining email marketing with content marketing and direct response promotion. He's the founder of theCLIKK an email newsletter about digital marketing. Like this show? This is John Jantsch.

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ChatGPT Advertising Email Viral 99

Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Virality and marketplaces: generally low, but…. Generally speaking, marketplaces aren’t blessed with intrinsic virality. Many companies try to spark virality – with promo codes or gamification – but these artificial strategies don’t scale well. Every viral company is built on top of a larger, pre-existing platform.

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Software Review South Africa Hockey Stick Viral 60

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 21, 2024

Duct Tape Transcript Email Download New Tab John (00:08): Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast. We've been using ActiveCampaign for years here at Duct Tape Marketing to power our subscription forms, email newsletters and sales funnel drip campaigns. Entertainment though sometimes goes viral.

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SEO Technical Review Viral Video 92

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 4, 2024

Our deep dive into the world of email newsletters unveils tactical strategies for transforming subscribers into revenue-generating assets. Russell shares invaluable insights on the resurgence of email newsletters. Discover the resurgence of email newsletters as a dynamic tool for content marketing and direct response promotion.

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Revenue Advertising Email ChatGPT 96

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 17, 2020

If you’re in the early stages of promoting your startup , you’ve probably thought about trying every possible marketing tactic out there: emails, blog posts, targeted ads on social media — you name it. Videos are viral in nature, and within the right marketing strategy, they can spread through the internet like wildfire.

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Video Software Review Startup Audience 150

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

SEO, email marketing, Facebook advertising). Whenever someone listed their accommodation on Craigslist, Airbnb emailed them to ask if they wanted to also post listings on its platform: Image source. Instead, they could simply click a link and enter an email address. ConvertKit’s early success came from cold emailing.

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