crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 20, 2014

Why Lead Velocity Rate (LVR) Is The Most Important Metric in SaaS | saastr – crowdspring.co/U3ZbaM. Start-Ups Need a Minimum Viable Brand | Denise Lee Yohn, Harvard Business Review – crowdspring.co/1qkFicI. After Failure, What’s Next? | by Brad Feld – crowdspring.co/1iMMtTI.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Say no to SaaS vanity metrics - crowdspring.co/NzqJ53. Our Love Affair With the Tablet Is Over | Re/code - crowdspring.co/Nv1PDw. Most active venture capital investors of 2013 in the US by stage – pic.twitter.com/cfCFXWmpbH. How I learned to stop giving advice - crowdspring.co/1fZqSZb.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

The Metrics Required for Raising a Series A Round | EquityZen – crowdspring.co/ZEAcxq. How to get your employees into fitness | Fortune – crowdspring.co/1saKodQ. Some very interesting stats on VC success rates/returns | Quora crowdspring.co/1vlN6vc. A Long, Ugly Year of Depression That’s Finally Fading – crowdspring.co/1uOvesG.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Good whitepaper on advertising measurement metrics | by Ben Kunz – crowdspring.co/HsVIMR. Good whitepaper on advertising measurement metrics | by Ben Kunz – crowdspring.co/HsVIMR. Good whitepaper on advertising measurement metrics – crowdspring.co/HsVIMR. Commuting’s Hidden Cost | NYT - crowdspring.co/1aR15fY.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 5, 2018

Some relate content marketing to PR and will even use them interchangeably. PR or public relations typically involves events, activities, causes, or products and are meant for short-term gains. videos, how-tos, infographics, etc.),

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Benchmarking Hubspot’s S-1: How 7 Key SaaS Metrics Stack Up – crowdspring.co/1qlwWRG. Rarely say yes to feature requests | Inside Intercom – crowdspring.co/1plBz95. You suck at technical interviews – crowdspring.co/1pEfybN. The Power of First Impressions Online – crowdspring.co/1pE91h2.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2012

Why Startups Shouldn’t Hire PR Firms – [link]. Why You Ought to Throw Away Your Vanity Metrics for These 5 Customer Metrics – [link]. Facing Another PR Disaster: Google Accused Of Fraudulently Undermining A Kenyan Startup – [link]. Big Firms Try Crowdsourcing – [link]. – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2013

How One SaaS Startup Reduced Churn 71% Using Red Flag Metrics – crowdspring.co/JbgG2P. Good tips for entrepreneurs on firing people who don’t fit – crowdspring.co/1fFt0n7. The Last Re-Org You’ll Ever Do – crowdspring.co/1bXthC9. Managing a Growing Startup?

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 23, 2014

3 Key PPC Metrics Are Lying To You. The Single Biggest Reason Most Entrepreneurs Fail in 2014 – crowdspring.co/1jzW3Oy. Product lessons we can learn from Google+ | Inside Intercom – crowdspring.co/1o6ZpYG. Find Out How – crowdspring.co/1j0S8nO.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Why marketer misuse of metrics may be an addressable cultural issue – [link]. Optimizing Conversion Rates with 5 Quantitative & Qualitative Tests (Part 2) – [link]. Crowdsourcing Your Marketing Activities – [link]. Fast Company’s “Influence Project” – So Lame, Fast Company Ignored Its Own Results – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 31, 2013

The image above is a mosaic of the most interesting photos from Flickr, based on Flickr’s mysterious “interesting” metric. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week! Here’s the original , interactive version. Four Pricing Principles to Never Forget | Inside Intercom – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 13, 2013

Excellent Analytics Tip #25: Decrapify Search, Social Compound Metrics | by Avinash Kaushik – [link]. Great products sell. “Tesla Motors has no advertising, no ad agency, no CMO, no dealer network.” ” – [link]. YouTube Mobile vs YouTube on Your TV and the Impact of TrueView | LinkedIn – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 11, 2014

Benchmarking Box’s S-1: How 7 Key SaaS Metrics Stack Up | by Thomas Tunguz - crowdspring.co/1dysrz8. While struggling to build companies, some founders also quietly battle depression | BetaBoston – crowdspring.co/1mUNP1y. Good insight from @benedictevans about the TV industry - crowdspring.co/1lzf4RO.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

Sage advice for startups on picking a PR representative – [link]. How Metrics Can Make You A Better Designer – [link]. Creating Your Brand Identity (or Maybe Recreating) – [link]. crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Hands Occupied – [link]. Developing Balance in Web Design – [link].

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

For business owners seeking to elevate their company’s profile, engaging with a PR company can be a game-changing strategy. At its core, public relations is about storytelling. Amplifying Your Brand Message One of the primary roles of a PR firm is to amplify your brand’s message.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 11, 2013

The Most Important Marketing Metrics – Duct Tape Marketing – [link]. The Most Important Marketing Metrics – Duct Tape Marketing – [link]. Small Business and Startups: 5 Threats to Your Online Security | crowdSPRING Blog – [link]. Hard Lessons Learned. | Ben Milne – [link]. . |

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

While I would like to say there was a very expensive marketing and PR campaign for our company that really was not the case. PR gets a bad rap for spinning stories, but I believe that telling great, authentic stories is the real heart and soul of communications and public relations. Photo Credit: Courtnie Nein.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 8, 2011

Display Ads Lift Branding Metrics – [link]. Important for bloggers: New Jersey supreme court denies blogger protection under press shield law – [link]. 37 Creative Shoes Advertisements – [link]. Twitter is paying attention to the likes of Instagram – [link]. Empire Avenue Strikes Out – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2011

9 Metrics to Help You Make Wise Decisions about Your Start-Up – [link]. Now if only it could solve problems with the economy as quickly. Small business and startups: great reads from the business press – [link]. crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Coupon Cactus – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

All marketing metrics are relative | Christopher S. How Amazon Trained Its Investors to Behave | Justin Fox-Harvard Business Review – [link]. The Small Business Content Marketing Paradox – [link]. The Reality of Facebook Promotions – [link]. Penn – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 25, 2011

Optimizing Emotional Engagement In Web Design Through Metrics – [link]. Legal Contracts for Graphic Designers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 10 Amazing Ambigram Logos – [link]. 50+ Incredible Sets of High Quality Free Website Buttons – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

How Metrics Can Make You A Better Designer – [link]. New Set Of Creative And Funny Ads – [link]. 40 Examples Of Very Creative Ads – [link]. 20 Great Examples Of Poster Designs – [link]. 500+ Beautiful Booklet Print Design Inspirations & Resources – [link]. 15 Beautiful And Imaginative Vases – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Metrics for Series A – [link]. Why Humility is Essential for Every New Startup Hire – [link]. Venture Math 101 – [link]. Inside Google’s Culture of Success and Employee Happiness | KISSmetrics Blog – [link]. 13 Entrepreneur Blogs that Educate, Enlighten and Inspire | Mavenlink Blog – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Good to see companies focus on real advertising metrics – [link]. Pinterest is quietly generating revenue by modifying user submitted pins – [link]. When did advertising get so small? – [link]. Silly to reach conclusions based on results of a study surveying 200 people (about twitter addiction) – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 4, 2011

Advertising CTR rates are abysmal and may be even worse than the metrics show – [link]. Negotiation Tips For Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs and Freelancers – [link]. Top 10 tips for email newsletters – [link]. Are the junior talent in advertising packaging themselves wrong? – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2012

B t Metrics – [link]. Key Digital Marketing Trends For 2013 | crowdSPRING Blog – [link]. 10 Reasons Your Top Talent Will Leave You | Forbes – [link]. Beyond the install: 10 keys to driving sustainable mobile user growth - [link]. The danger of starting at the top – [link].

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Whatever the case, there are tools and strategies you can use as an SMB owner to build your social and PR game plan. Chicago-based PR firm, Walker Sands Communications has helped us compile a number of tips to help SMB owners publicize their company, sans agency. And, it doesn’t involve a monthly retainer.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2020

Even in the office, no one is ever really working nonstop during business hours, but something about switching to at-home work makes some managers overly concerned about the wrong metrics of productivity. Instead, shift your focus on the quality of the work being done, not how many hours were spent at a desk.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 10, 2015

Tech Startups Woo Investors With Unconventional Financial Metrics — but Do Numbers Add Up? Usability Metrics – A Guide To Quantify The Usability Of Any System – Usability Geek crowdspring.co/1HqW5mA. Successful People Practice Lifestyle Hacks for Productivity – buff.ly/1TmP6yU. JFDI” instagram.com/p/34KQylEHJt/.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 28, 2010

Dates: June 1st - Session 1: Integrated marketing and the customer - RSVP Talk #1: Integrated marketing: Scope and function of a marketing effort, how to resource it and adjust focus over lifetime of a company Talk #2: Thinking about the audience--target markets, demographics, etc June 17th - Session 2: Search Talk #1: Search marketing: Setting up (..)

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 28, 2015

16 Startup Metrics – buff.ly/1Nwxfp5. Things the Smartest People Never Do crowdspring.co/1WdhUMQ. The Workplace Culture That Flying Nannies Won’t Fix nytimes.com/2015/08/24/opi…. The Top 5 Mistakes Made by Every New Entrepreneur crowdspring.co/1EkiEVe. How to Become an Exceptional Writer crowdspring.co/1LplIr0. 1DDkWnI.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Here’s a question – is your PR working? As small business owners or marketers, we all know full well how important it is to put time aside for PR. Investing in your public profile helps with generating inquiries, creates awareness and can lead to a variety of opportunities. It’s also a way to see that your PR is working.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Our talk consisted all things Internet, the evolution of the buyer’s journey thanks to digital marketing, content marketing/strategy — and public relations’ role in it all. Public relations is, and has always been, built on this kind of demand. We had lost touch, and decided it was time to reconnect and catch up.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 1, 2015

Why Revenue Isn’t the Most Important Financial Metric for Startups – buff.ly/1DhyQo4. Small Business and Startup Tips: Analyzing Your Search Data | @crowdSPRING Blog – bit.ly/1EFd59a. The “Greenest Schools On Earth” Do More Than Put Solar Panels On The Roof bit.ly/1blB5Bl. 30 Startup Lessons – buff.ly/1DIXcZy.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 9, 2010

Appozite’s TweetReach provides insight into how far an idea travels on Twitter by searching the social network for all mentions of a search term – usually a keyword, link, hashtag or name – and generates a report with metrics about that term.

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www.rocketwatcher.com

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Rocket Watcher Product Marketing for Startups Product Marketing for Startups About Speaking Contact Email Posts Startups Product Marketing Messaging Social Media Commentary Uncategorized Marketing Metrics 101 for B2B Startups 13. Rocket watcher b2b marketing metrics View more presentations from April Dunford.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 28, 2011

Like startups and small business everywhere, NFPs can take advantage of crowd sourcing for everything from decretive services (crowdSPRING, duh), to fundraising, to professional services like accounting and public relations. Related posts: Lean Marketing: Public Relations strategies for small businesses and startups.

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