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How to Use Social Media To Drive Sales

ConversionXL

The juicy bit of the study is that more than 70% of social networks users shop online. These stats make a good case that if you and your brand is active on social networks, you can get rewarded – if you do it right. Another study by Pivot Conference found that a whopping 83% of customers on social network seek deals and promotions.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

In addition to a fund, the overall Capacity organization provides direct mentorship, consulting and connects founders to a broad network of talent, diverse forms of capital, and existing resources focused on the post-startup stage of growth. I wanted [a term for] something similar (between debt and equity) but on an extremely small scale.”.

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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

Aunnie Patton Power writes, “According to the Global Impact Investing Network, 85% of Impact Investors look for market rate or close to market rate returns, but they are cognizant that pushing for a full company exit might have negative impact on the company’s founding mission. Particular application in impact capital.

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[Singapore] NETS Launches Location-Based App For Deals

YoungUpstarts

There are also what NETS calls “Special Deals”, a daily deal-style promotion that is a deal limited by quantity, price or time for redemption. Currently available on iOS and Android, users can find, redeem and share NETS promotions such as rebates, special one-off purchases and other deals that are only available to NETS users.

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[Singapore] Going Mobile Is A Big DEAL For Daily Deals

YoungUpstarts

The mobile app’s unique feature was its paperless redemption process, which allows deal hunters and purchasers to redeem their deals simply by showing participating merchants their mobile phones, and without the need of printing physical coupons. in early 2010.

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The 4 Keys to Building Brand Loyalty with Millennials

Up and Running

Brands can benefit most from digital coupon redemption experiences that are automatic. According to John Caron, CMO at Linkable Networks, “Marketers who consider invisible redemption (card-linked) will win the race to scale digital couponing.”. Millennials want more from their brand’s incentives and rewards as well.

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Why In-Game Advertising Sucks

Austin Startup

As ruefully noted by our friends over at TinyBit studios , integrating third-party ad networks can be an extremely laborious process that takes weeks of development effort. Networks Not Working ( ?? Networks Not Working ( ??, ?? Having just about survived integration, developers face more network headaches.