by Richard Bagdonas posted March 05, 2016 in TechCrunch An Austin-based venture capital firm recently offered my company $400,000 for 40 percent of its equity. This was one week before their counterpart in the Bay Area offered $2 million for 20 percent of the same company. Nothing had changed in that week, and both received […]
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The Best PR Advice You’ve Never Heard – from Facebook’s Head of Tech Communications
by WOMEN in First Round Review “Imagine you’re sitting across from a reporter at lunch. You’re telling them what you do, your story, why they should care about your product. You have to convince this reporter to not only write about you, but that what you’re doing matters. That you’re going to be successful.” This […]
Why Startup Marketers Need to Find Their Tribe
by Maura Ginty in Kissmetricks I’m so glad to hear this. I’ve literally been pulling my hair out trying to get all of these systems to work together, and I didn’t know everyone else was, too. I’m not sure who said that at our marketing meet-up yesterday, but I remember the statement because it could […]
Growth Hacking: Data and Product Driven Marketing – David Arnoux
Published on Oct 27, 2015 From OSCON 2015 in Amsterdam: David Arnoux will accelerate your learning experience from digital marketing to understand the depths of growth hacking. He will empower you to enter a new era of data and product driven marketing. He will explain what he means with the growth hacking mindset and how […]
Growth Hacking Tactics That Every Startup Needs To Know
by Lauren Holliday Sep 24, ’15 in ahrefs blog Ever wonder how startups with no marketing budgets pop up overnight? Old people would tell you it’s through sales and marketing. Shane Snow would call it smartcutting, and Sean Ellis would say they growth hacked. All of the above are correct, but growth hacking has become […]
Guy Kawasaki: The Top 10 Mistakes of Entrepreneurs
Published on Mar 11, 2013 The UC Berkeley Startup Competition (Bplan) proudly welcomed Guy Kawasaki to the Haas School of Business. Kawasaki, former chief evangelist of Apple and co-founder of Garage Technology Ventures, explained the top ten mistakes that entrepreneurs make. His talk covered all stages of a startup from inception to exit.
Growth Hacking – Neil Patel – Pioneers Festival 2014
Published on Dec 9, 2014 Neil Patel, Co-Founder, Kissmetrics, @NeilPatel Don’t miss out on the next edition of Pioneers Festival: http://pioneers.io/festival2015 Being the co-founder of Kissmetrics and due to his vast knowledge and experience in Marketing 2.0, Neil is a well respected figure in the world of growth hacking. You need more traffic, more customers, […]
Why you should use the shotgun approach to social media instead of the rifle approach
Conventional wisdom has been to carefully select brand participation avenues and social communication. But consumer behavior and engagement shifts have smashed those rules. A fast-paced treatise from Jay Baer will have you rethinking the foundation of your social program. Jay Baer of Convince and Convert shares Why It Might Be Time to Completely Change Your […]
Inbound Marketing Reports
Once you have all the right internet marketing strategies in place, you need time to make all of them as efficient as they can be. Your main goal is to find the best way to use all of your inbound marketing techniques to get found online and generate new customers. In order for your refinements […]
How to Grow Your Wesbite
1.) It All Starts With a Good Website. A good website is your foundation, similar to the soil in your garden. It needs to have a good base, design and elements required to supply nutrients so that everything can grow. Whether you need a custom design, a static website or a interacitve dynamic website will […]