Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 29, 2014

I wrote about this in a blog post last year titled “ It’s Morning in VC ” but I never made the full deck available until now. Think DropBox, Airbnb, Pinterest, Maker Studios, SnapChat, Tinder). I saved it mostly for LP discussions that I had over the past year.

Venture Capital 362

Venture Capital Capital Startup Writing 362

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

It’s building a product that is substantially differentiated, and, as Bill Gross, one of the most prolific tech entrepreneurs of our era says, “ It needs to be 10x better than the competition ” (because if you shoot for that then in competitive markets you might achieve 3x. Mea culpa and get right back into line.

Marketing 379

Marketing Startup SEM SEO 379

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 18, 2015

There’s too much PR and too many tech blogs and too many newsletters and aggregators and Twitter summarizers to even try to catch everything that’s going on and equally there’s so much noise that it becomes harder to be heard. We always look like it’s only fun in our Instagram photos, don’t we?

Software Review 398

Software Review Startup Venture Capital Invest 398

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 3, 2022

For example, it used to be that marketing via social media meant banner ads on Facebook, buying search engine results, and sponsoring blog entries, but these don’t suffice anymore. They are going to Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, and Snapchat. That won’t build any competitive advantage. When the glass is only.04%

Social Media 140

Social Media Media Snapchat Platform 140

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

For example, it used to be that marketing via social media meant banner ads on Facebook, buying search engine results, and sponsoring blog entries, but these don’t suffice anymore. They are going to Instagram, Tumblr, Pinterest, and Snapchat. That won’t build any competitive advantage. When the glass is only.04%

Social Media 95

Social Media Media Snapchat Platform 95

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 27, 2015

For example, it used to be that marketing via social media meant banner ads on Facebook, buying search engine results, and sponsoring blog entries, but these don’t suffice anymore. They are going to Instagram, Tumblr, Pinterest, and Snapchat. That won’t build any competitive advantage. When the glass is only.04% Marty Zwilling.

Social Media 101

Social Media Media Marketing Snapchat 101

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

The short video app builder was facing competition from the likes of Twitter’s Vine and Facebook’s Instagram video and MixBit. According to JJ Aguhob in a blog post , “As a startup, we knew we needed to evolve. Therefore the LA based startup has announced a line of new products and rebranded under a new name.

Snapchat 73

Snapchat Blogging Competition Media 73