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Startup Benchmarks

VC Cafe

One question that keeps coming up when speaking with early stage entrepreneurs when it comes to funding, is what metrics the company needs to hit to raise seed/series A/B etc: What’s a good conversion rate? Investors look beyond top line metrics to assess other important factors. What should our MRR growth be?

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How One Startup Combines Boston’s B2B Sense with the Valley’s Social Media Style

View from Seed

I inquired about why the building was so “hidden,” as this was surprising to me, but the answer made sense: A few months prior, a Facebook user in Europe had flown to Dublin, arrived at the office, and demanded that he be given access to his ex-girlfriend’s account because she had cut him off after the two broke up.

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The CXL Guide to TikTok Ads: How to Use Them to Acquire New Customers

ConversionXL

TikTok even has its own viral hashtag: #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt , which is a one-stop shop for the weird and wonderful products brands sell on the platform. By encouraging user-generated content (UGC), this type of ad more than any other has the potential to make your brand or product viral. Track the right metrics for performance.

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How We Launched a New Saas Brand and Won at SEO

Up and Running

Electronic signatures are legally binding due to the E-SIGN Act in the United States and similar laws in Europe. This metric let us know the potential traffic available in our niche – excluding brand searches. Armed with this information, we were able to do some back-of-the-napkin calculations for other important business metrics.

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4 Considerations for Expanding Your Startup to International Markets

mashable.com

While the aforementioned example may not fit every startup, regardless, you need to have an actionable, scalable business model with measurable metrics (downloads, customers, etc.) For example, angel funding is more prevalent in the United States than in Europe. in place before you expand.

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Publishers, your shares data is wrong

gigaom.com

The best publishers are getting even more savvy and looking at the virality of individual stories to judge success. And then extracting the viral characteristics of successful stories to make editorial decisions that hopefully continue to tickle reader curiosity and keep them coming back. Tech News and Analysis. Collaboration.

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Transcript And MP3 Of My $180,000 Website Flipping Presentation

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

It made this site very sticky and it grew organically through viral word-of-mouth as a result of doing that. In the Magic site’s case it was a forum that would grow virally by itself. The actual goal here is really to increase the main metrics – the amount of money it generates and the amount of traffic it gets.