Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2015

Startups should begin by selecting just a few of the vast array of social media offerings out there, and customize based on results. Top social networks are Facebook (1.2 Ask yourself where are the influencers in your market, the majority of your target customers, and what type of interaction will be most productive to your business?

Social Media 108

Social Media Media Startup Tips 108

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

SEO / SEM are promotional techniques for marketing through the Google distribution channel, which have yielded huge benefits to many companies – Yelp being a prime example. But my contact told me that many viral videos start through close networks on Reddit where a degree of formal and informal collaboration of individuals takes place.

Marketing 379

Marketing Startup SEM SEO 379

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 27, 2011

Because market is such a broad topic, I’m restricting these lessons to PR marketing (as opposed SEO, SEM, product marketing, etc.). I worked with an entrepreneur who was to appear at a startup networking event where he was to talk about his company’s plans. You’re reading their press releases or blog posts.

Marketing 380

Marketing Startup Press Technical Advisors 380

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 16, 2014

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Put out regular press releases for search purposes and general visibility. Do something unique to get customer attention. This step requires thought because you need to identify what can set you apart from your competitors and how to retain customers.

Marketing 102

Marketing Funding Social Media SEM 102

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 17, 2013

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Put out regular press releases for search purposes and general visibility. Do something unique to get customer attention. This step requires thought because you need to identify what can set you apart from your competitors and how to retain customers.

Marketing 106

Marketing Startup Social Media SEM 106

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Use social media and Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to start. Put out regular press releases for search purposes and general visibility. Do something unique to get customer attention. This step requires thought because you need to identify what can set you apart from your competitors and how to retain customers.

Marketing 94

Marketing Startup Social Media SEM 94