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Startup Marketing Should Skip Traditional Advertising

Startup Professionals Musings

The power and influence of paid media advertising, including print ads, TV commercials, radio, and even online digital campaigns is waning, in favor of unpaid earned and owned messaging from your website, social media, key market influencers, and existing customer word-of-mouth. Real customers.

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Balance Your Marketing Spending Between Free and Fee

Startup Professionals Musings

The power and influence of paid media advertising, including print ads, TV commercials, radio, and even online digital campaigns is waning, in favor of unpaid earned and owned messaging from your website, social media, key market influencers, and existing customer word-of-mouth. Real customers.

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7 Lessons On How Startups Use Social Media To Succeed

Startup Professionals Musings

For example, LinkedIn is attuned to business professionals, Facebook is dominated by the social and upwardly mobile crowd, and Instagram leads as the top social media app for teens. Your Twitter and YouTube messages better match your print advertising message. Return-On-Investment metrics are not new, but the tools are different.

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How New Ventures Can Avoid Conventional Media Costs

Startup Professionals Musings

The power and influence of paid media advertising, including print ads, TV commercials, radio, and even online digital campaigns is waning, in favor of unpaid earned and owned messaging from your website, social media, key market influencers, and existing customer word-of-mouth. Real customers.

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Six ways to make your site-app-product go viral.

Berkonomics

Discord is a great example of a company going viral mostly from word of mouth. Google became an overnight industry standard for search strictly by word of mouth, never spending a dime on advertising in its early years. Well-tuned metrics are an absolute must. A story of an app from nowhere to near dominance.

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How to Profit: “Thank You Metrics” – Community First, Money Second

Tech Zulu Event

It’s the only site aside from Google I go to every single day so that I don’t miss out on an incredible offer. And he showed us examples how implementing his team’s innovations directly sky rocketed company sales. Noah has what I believe he called “Thank You metrics”.

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Entrepreneurs Must Measure ROI On Social Media

Startup Professionals Musings

For example, LinkedIn is attuned to business professionals, Facebook is dominated by the social and upwardly mobile crowd, and the fading MySpace is for tweens and creative types. Your Twitter and YouTube messages better match your print advertising message. Return-On-Investment metrics are not new, but the tools are different.