Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 9, 2022

Start by reviewing current statistics, like the recent Social Media Marketing Benchmark Report 2022 , to learn which social media sites are most popular, which features drive the most impact today, and how other social media marketers have maximized their efforts and seen the greatest ROI. Incorporate brand personality and voice.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 23, 2013

Probably every one of you who has a business and a website have been approached through email or personal contact, and asked to spend money on paid search results (appear on the first page of search results, right hand column, despite low SEO rank). This is NOT the same as Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Marty Zwilling.

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Tech.Co

MAY 31, 2023

The free accounting platform can be used to create invoices and quotes, produce financial reports, view unpaid invoices, apply discounts and refunds, and encrypt your data. is a decent security solution, startups should be aware that ‘freemium' VPN services tend to profit by displaying ads and tracking your data. While Hide.me

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2013

Entrepreneurs always work hard to create an innovative product or service, but often count on standard seller marketing for sales. Reports suggest that 90% of today’s shoppers skip marketing pitches, to research online before they buy, and over 50% check user reviews before making a decision. Their perception is your reality.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 7, 2017

Entrepreneurs always work hard to create an innovative product or service, but often count on standard seller marketing for sales. Reports suggest that 90% of today’s shoppers skip marketing pitches, to research online before they buy, and over 50% check user reviews before making a decision. Their perception is your reality.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2017

According to a recent social media industry report , 92 percent said that social media is important to their businesses, and more than half report it helped them improve sales. These give good customer connection and SEO. None should be considered competitive mutually exclusive to any other.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 14, 2013

They sell accounting services. But look at what PwC actually does in this report, “ CEO Surveys for Business Growth ” which has a POV, two charts and a video to watch. So when somebody is going to the purchase aisle and thinking about buying a mobile analytics platform they have the brand recognition that matters.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 13, 2015

These give good customer connection and SEO. To get first-time buyers today, you need push for coupons and business cards, and you need relationship pull through social media for customer service. Integrate your social media content with some traditional media. Traditional marketing is sales-focused, one-way push.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2010

This is NOT the same as Search Engine Optimization (SEO). SEO is not placing ads, but tuning your website so that it is more highly ranked by Google, and featured in the first page of results, not in an ad beside the results. Tracking and performance reporting. SEM is sometimes called “buying your way into search results.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 3, 2012

Entrepreneurs always work hard to create an innovative product or service, but often count on standard seller marketing for sales. Reports suggest that 90% of today’s shoppers skip marketing pitches, to research online before they buy, and over 50% check user reviews before making a decision. Their perception is your reality.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 3, 2016

While firms define platforms differently, let’s just say they are the services that a VC offers outside of investment capital and partner time on boards or providing intros. Examples of VC platform services include: recruiting, marketing, design support, inside sales reps, consulting, accounting services and so forth.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 25, 2011

Entrepreneurs always work hard to create an innovative product or service, but often count on standard seller marketing for sales. Recent reports suggest that 90% of today’s shoppers skip marketing pitches, to research online before they buy, and over 50% check user reviews before making a decision. Their perception is your reality.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Using your service or owning your product isn’t why a person buys, it’s the experience your customer will have. Help a Reporter Out (HARO). Being able to vouch for your product or service in your potential customer’s inbox is powerful. Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Think of it like this.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2013

These give good customer connection and SEO. To get first-time buyers today, you need push for coupons and business cards, and you need relationship pull through social media for customer service. Integrate your social media content with some traditional media. Traditional marketing is sales-focused, one-way push.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2012

These give good customer connection and SEO. To get first-time buyers today, you need push for coupons and business cards, and you need relationship pull through social media for customer service. Integrate your social media content with some traditional media. Traditional marketing is sales-focused, one-way push.

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SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 15, 2010

Their developers are just too fucking lazy to understand such protocols that every respected service on the Web (search engines…) obeys. It’s hosted by Rackspace, which is a hosting service that obviously doesn’t care much about its reputation. I have personally reported ThingFetcher to Rackspace twice, by the way.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 11, 2010

For example, non-computer types should consider delegating their social media, website, and SEO activities. Managers who fail to delegate responsibility in addition to specific tasks eventually find themselves reporting to their subordinates and doing some of the work, rather than vice versa. Pick the best person to delegate to.

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socalTECH

JULY 29, 2009

Milo Sindell: In terms of business model, it's a subscription service. In a way, it's kind of like a book I'm reading right now on web SEO, which was packaged form individual blogs. What's the business model behind this, and does this involve any revenue share or commissions? We have patents filed on this process.

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SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Our system must access our data, possibly 3rd party services, do some calculation and then get back to the user or the other system with our response. Is SEO important? Are 3rd party services used? For example, are you providing a stats service that needs frequent, fast updates? Complex reports? What do they do?

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SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 28, 2012

Cloud services. Just this year, Q2 investments in SoCal and New England were virtually the same, with $838 million and $843 million invested respectively, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers MoneyTree Report. SEO Software. Editor’s picks. Featured stories. Cloud storage. Enterprise. Acquisition. Venture capital.

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Jason Nazar

AUGUST 15, 2013

Helpful Resources about Search Engine Traffic : 68 Helpful SEO Tools. Refreshing Content – I go back daily to sites like TechCrunch , GigaOm , Drudge Report , Huffington Post , WSJ , Neatorama ,because they have topical , informative , biting , controversial content that is always refreshed. Referring Traffic / Press.

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Jason Nazar

JANUARY 14, 2009

Helpful Resources about Search Engine Traffic : 68 Helpful SEO Tools. Follow up with compliments on their writing and get some emails going back and forth, and then pitch your product or service. Referring Traffic / Press - The web is interconnected, and traffic flows among sites that interlink. But fortune favors those who persist.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

Invidi – Provider of addressable television advertising and marketing services to cable, satellite and telco-delivered television carriers. Klarna – Klarna provides a service that allows consumers to purchase via invoices or on account (store credit) from online merchants. Founded in 2006 by Aaron Finn.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Blogs help because sites that update data frequently get higher SEO rankings. You can repurpose your posts into articles, books and reports. Every business wants their web site to appear on the first page of search engine results from a relevant search (Search Engine Optimization). Anchor the blog in your domain name.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 27, 2011

Blogs help because sites that update data frequently get higher SEO rankings. You can repurpose your posts into articles, books and reports. Every business wants their web site to appear on the first page of search engine results from a relevant search (Search Engine Optimization). Anchor the blog in your domain name.

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