SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 25, 2007

As I look at more and more start-ups predicated on viral growth, and at the use of social marketing, its becoming simultaneously easier to understand some aspects of viral growth and still a gap in understanding whats going to be that "hook" that will grab people at the end of the day.

Technical Cofounder 150

Technical Cofounder Southern California Los Angeles CTO Hire 150

crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Social Media Lessons for Small Business | Duct Tape Marketing - [link]. SaaS products aren’t viral – [link]. Then Act - [link]. Show them WHY.

Social Media 93

Social Media Small Business Design Media 93

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 10, 2020

Viewers are also more likely to retain the information they consume when presented in video format. Receive More Social Shares. Social media users don’t browse their feed to get information about products and services. Human minds retain most of the information they are exposed to when presented as visuals.

Video 246

Video Marketing Social Media Mobile 246

Board Effect

JULY 28, 2021

Social media platforms are excellent vehicles for storytelling and creating awareness, yet, without a nonprofit social media policy in place, your board could be in for some unexpected problems. Just under 4 billion people use social media in the world. That said, social media is a double-edged sword.

Social Media 98

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SoCal CTO

MAY 21, 2012

Over the past several years, I've done lots of presentations around a wide variety of topics. Evolving Role of Social Networks for Startups In this talk, Tony traces the evolution of how startups have leveraged social networks and social media as part of their solutions over the past ten years.

Fractional CTO 175

Fractional CTO CTO Hire Startup Social Network 175

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship , small business , leadership, social media , marketing, and more! There, I Said It: Screw Viral Videos – [link]. Does Your Brand Really Need To Be ‘Social’? Presenting Design Like You Get Paid For It - [link].

Social Media 91

Social Media Small Business Design Media 91

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. like/+1/follow?

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API Viral Startup Retention 167

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

3 Insights for Creating Viral Content written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. For marketers trying to achieve goals tied to increased brand awareness and higher search rankings, viral content becomes the ideal solution. One of the best ways to do so is to tap into the power of controversial content.

Viral 71

Viral Campaign Social Media Audience 71

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 18, 2013

Social media presents a range of possibilities for growth for small businesses — for some, it’s a necessity. A recent study found that small businesses benefit the most from social media marketing, in that 72 percent of small business that implemented social media strategies found a boost in website traffic.

Social Media 269

Social Media Small Business Media Marketing 269

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Social Proof – This is a major factor on the web, and is predicated on “badges” such as one’s number of followers, Klout scores, web hits and other indicators of social leadership. Systematically engaging influencers who are most willing (or least passive) to distribute your contents virally. Nuff said.

Technical Review 160

Technical Review Singapore Algorithm Social Media 160

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

It’s why I always work hard to find images for my blog posts & why all of my keynote presentations are visual rather than bullet points with words. In order to visualize how an audience will receive my presentation I have to be able to imagine the whole situation. How does social media on Facebook & Twitter change things?

Technical Review 356

Technical Review Framework Audience Media 356

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). Social Networks: Past, Present & Future. The Present Era. Social Networking in Web 2.0: Plaxo & LinkedIn.

Social Network 318

Social Network Networking Internet Technical Review 318

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JUNE 19, 2010

The response to the video I shared of my presentation – How I Made $180,000 Profit Buying And Selling Websites Part Time – was awesome, and as I promised, here is the text transcript for you. It made this site very sticky and it grew organically through viral word-of-mouth as a result of doing that. Attract more sponsors.

Technical Review 82

Technical Review Software Review Prospectus Audience 82

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Dev & Design Mashable on Facebook Join Us! While this logo treatment won’t work for every web app, it’s a versatile and timeless way to present classic shapes in a new light.

Web 111

Web Design Social Media Software Review 111

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Dev & Design Mashable on Facebook Join Us! While this logo treatment won’t work for every web app, it’s a versatile and timeless way to present classic shapes in a new light.

Web 111

Web Design Social Media PHP 111

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Edward Boches , the Chief Innovation Officer at Mullen advises small businesses and startups to &# maximize social media. If you want to dig deeper into this topic: Tim Malbon from Made by Many put together an excellent presentation deck focusing on many lean startup and marketing concepts. So what can they do?

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Lean Small Business Marketing Startup 129

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. Update Your Information.

Customer 200

Customer Technical Review Security Internet 200

mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Not only that, but the growing battle between venture capital firms and “super angels&# presents an amazing opportunity for entrepreneurs trying to build the next big thing.

Angel Investor 84

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum , where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

Entrepreneur 94

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Not only that, but the growing battle between venture capital firms and “super angels&# presents an amazing opportunity for entrepreneurs trying to build the next big thing.

Angel Investor 83

Angel Investor Venture Capital Social Media Technical Review 83

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JANUARY 14, 2013

It is a couple of years old, from a presentation I did during my long hair days, but it’s still a fantastic introduction to this idea (and it’s only 5 minutes long , so watch it). People talk about your article and recommend it to other people, possibly in real life and also in online media like videos and podcasts.

Media 111

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 25, 2010

He introduced himself and we kept in touch through all the various social media channels—until I heard he was leaving Gilt. I was actually at the Hackathon, too… but had missed Steve’s presentation. We met the next day, along with his partner, Jared Hecht. I knew Jared from his time at Tumblr.

Part-Time VPE 109

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mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! There is no time like the present, and the simple answer is: right now — right when you’re mulling over the possibility. There’s literally no time like the present.

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LLC Ruby Social Media Startup 75

mashable.com

AUGUST 31, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! There is no time like the present, and the simple answer is: right now — right when you’re mulling over the possibility. There’s literally no time like the present.

LLC 75

LLC Social Media Startup Philadelphia 75

mashable.com

MAY 24, 2011

); // Welcome to Mashable! Sign in with Facebook or Twitter to get started! Have an account? David Eads, the vice president of product marketing at Kony Solutions recently wrote an article for Mobile Commerce assessing the mobile channels brands need to support.

Mobile 90

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 17, 2013

by Neal Schaffer, author of “ Maximize Your Social: A One-Stop Guide to Building a Social Media Strategy for Marketing and Business Success “ Many company leaders understand that in order to survive in today’s business world, their companies must have a social media presence.

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Social Media Media Curation Social Network 217

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Social media Mobile 2.0 Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Social media Mobile 2.0 Conferences, Presentations & Meetings Expectnation – A conference program organizing software.

Software Review 78

Software Review Social Media Social Network Software 78

mashable.com

JANUARY 13, 2012

If A and C have no variable other than the being presented to different user sets, they should quickly see the same results. Meme Machine: ‘Hitler’ Skewers Google’s Social Search Plus 4 More Viral Topics. Companies should take social media seriously …it’s definitely here to stay!

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Social Media Social Network RSS 78

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Some have experimented with virality ( Pepsi Test Drive or Dove Beauty , etc.), Some have even tried original content (a la GoPro ), but originality without key integrations into the overall marketing strategy and media mix is hard to pull off/sustain. but commitment to uniqueness is inconsistent. Closing Thoughts.

Analytics 151

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! When asked about whether founders should pitch with PowerPoint, Kapor talks up the value of a presentation in general. “I like a cogent, coherent presentation.

Angel Investor 80

Angel Investor Startup San Francisco Social Media 80

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.

Video 150

Video Software Review Startup Audience 150

Up and Running

JANUARY 27, 2021

Hootsuite—The one for social media . Social media , you fickle beast. If you’re not capitalizing on social media for your hospitality business, then you’re missing out on a world of opportunities— 3.5 Hootsuite is a fantastic, low-cost, social media management platform.

Software Review 79

Software Review Software Technical Review Social Media 79

mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Now more than ever, social media channels are increasingly the norm, so further investing in community activities like meet-ups and workshops can add a face-to-face element — one that is extremely valuable. Top Stories Photo & Video Galleries Top Lists Trending Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video More Topics.

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France Marketing Social Media Startup 77

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

What makes TikTok Ads different from other social media advertising platforms? With over one billion active users in more than 150 markets , TikTok Ads present a great opportunity to reach people who are interested in your product, even if your product is not marketed to Gen Z. Table of contents What are TikTok Ads? Spark Ads 6.

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Customer Viral Audience Campaign 102

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 10, 2011

I am going to define a way for you to think about measuring social media, and you can't actually easily measure what I am going to recommend. Social media is evolving at an incredible pace. So what actually matters in Social Media? I am going to break the second part of the rule. So why break the rule?

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Social Media Metrics Conversion Media 166

ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Not only is this resource-heavy, but you also risk missing the nuances of social media platforms. Viral marketing is hard to replicate. Most industry influencers don’t care if you share their content on social media or link to them in your blog post (unless you’re a well-known brand). Industry commentary.

Audience 122

Audience Technical Review Social Media Campaign 122

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

You need to establish good relations with your customers in order to generate more sales and social media is the best place to find and attract new audiences. One of the biggest advantages that social media offers is you can reach a lot of audiences and increase your sales without spending a lot of money.

Social Media 114

Social Media Media Sales Audience 114