Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Entrepreneurs and startups often ask if they should use social media for marketing, digital media, or traditional media. These give good customer connection and SEO. Traditional marketing is sales-focused, one-way push. business entrepreneur fusion Lon Safko marketing social media startup' Marty Zwilling.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 22, 2014

SEO marketing vs. social marketing. Of course it is super helpful if a VC can drop you in to important people for business development, recruiting, PR, sales and eventually M&A. Most entrepreneurs I encounter seem to make their decisions more on perceived brand, past successes and ability to intro. Think of web vs. mobile.

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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 actually like finding entrepreneurs who are more circumspect, less braggadocios and generally more planned about their actions. That’s fine if entrepreneurs are your target market.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Entrepreneurs and startups often ask if they should select only social media for marketing, or stick with digital media, or just count on traditional media. 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.

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 15, 2011

Tony is currently Founder/CEO for Eventify, an LA-based startup creating a venue marketplace, and Visible Factors, an SEO consulting company. and most recently Myspace, where he ran an online marketing team focused on SEO, social media, and paid traffic acquisition. Garth Holsinger, VP of Global Sales and Business Development, Klout.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Basically, once a sale is made, that client gets links to profiles on HeyTutor, and based on their preferences it might provide tutors within in 50-mile radius, a 20-mile radius, and the tutors who match up with those preferences will be notified through SMS, email, and our apps. The second part, is our matching technology.

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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. These range from basic search engine optimization (SEO) tracking, like Google Analytics , to a new generation of marketing platforms, like HubSpot. Marty Zwilling.

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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. These range from basic search engine optimization (SEO) tracking, like Google Analytics , to a new generation of marketing platforms, like HubSpot.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2018

In fact, very few website owners even track their website activity, or use Search Engine (SEO) or Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) tools now available. Compensate for sales funnel elements outside of your control. It effectively says, “Our promise must be true. Otherwise we wouldn’t be in business.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 18, 2012

Do basic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Marketing (SEM) yourself. Sales and marketing costs. As a result, being an entrepreneur in now within the financial reach of almost everyone. Skip the IT consultants and build an entry website yourself to save $50K. That wasn’t even possible a few years ago. Marty Zwilling.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

This article will cover two things; First, the top mistakes small business owners make that end with inquiries leading you to the exit door before making a sale. An entrepreneur having low self worth is the number one deterrent for a potential customer not buying into what you are selling. The word “convince” shouldn’t exist in sales.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Entrepreneurs and startups often ask if they should use social media for marketing, digital media, or traditional media. These give good customer connection and SEO. Traditional marketing is sales-focused, one-way push. None should be considered mutually exclusive to any other.

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Media Social Media Marketing Resource 92

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. These range from basic search engine optimization (SEO) tracking, like Google Analytics , to a new generation of marketing platforms, like HubSpot.

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Tips Search Engine Optimization Summary Startup 93

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. Tags: entrepreneurs startups. SEM is sometimes called “buying your way into search results.”

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 25, 2012

It's as easy as Instagram, and takes no technical knowledge or sales knowledge. We launched into bridal first, and gave us a good start in a niche, and let me prove the business model and myself as an entrepreneur. While I was doing that, I was learning about social media, about SEO, about gorilla marketing, and so on.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

In our industry we applaud the efforts for entrepreneurs to have tried and we know that today’s failure can bring the experience for tomorrow’s success. Equally, hoping to unseat TripAdvisor without understand their SEO strengths and how much it would cost to knock them down would be naïve. Market Structure.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 3, 2016

Examples of VC platform services include: recruiting, marketing, design support, inside sales reps, consulting, accounting services and so forth. The new war for platforms has mostly been waged by Andreessen Horowitz who have raised astounding amounts of capital and therefore had the fees to put into providing more services for entrepreneurs.

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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. These range from basic search engine optimization (SEO) tracking, like Google Analytics , to a new generation of marketing platforms, like HubSpot.

Customer 96

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 10, 2012

I thought it might be valuable (and fun) to share some of those “mobile surprises” with you: SEO (Search Engine Optimization). About Guest Writer Jonathan Kay: Jonathan Kay is the founder of Apptopia – a marketplace to broker the sale (acquisition) of mobile apps (think in terms of ownership, code, users, etc).

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

Do basic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Marketing (SEM) yourself. Sales and marketing costs. As a result, being an entrepreneur in now within the financial reach of almost everyone. Skip the IT consultants and build an entry website yourself to save $50K. That wasn’t even possible a few years ago. Marty Zwilling.

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Jason Nazar

MAY 2, 2016

Create a sales forecasts and financial projections regularly. Speak to entrepreneurs and leaders in your industry and consider asking them to be your mentor. Execute the 5 Step Sales Process. Use a sales management service (one that fits your business size, from smaller to larger companies). Improve SEO.

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InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 2, 2009

As Marketing Guru Guy Gabriel of Idea Engineering points out in Max Brand , viral marketing has made many an entrepreneur terminally ill. Such Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is modern-day snake oil. However, you are only paid for ads that generate sales. Such actions include sales, trials, leads, downloads, etc.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Bill Fried: I'm a serial entrepreneur. We bat about 800 in terms of people buying off on the idea, who understand the bigger reach we have on the Internet, and the more SEO/SEM we do, which delivers business to them that they wouldn't have gotten otherwise. We're really in the memories business. It's down in Laguna Beach.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 12, 2007

Maybe its because Im 66", but I think most clothes shopping really stinks and when was the last time that a sales person was actually helpful. Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SEO for Startups Startup Version 1.0 Clothes are very personal and its really a pain to find stuff thats going to look good on you.

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MyShape CTO Coach Southern California CTO Hire 150

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 8, 2010

I guess let’s file this under sales & marketing advice. Blogging is an important way to build an audience and also drive SEO traffic. I was an entrepreneur. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. I recently wrote a piece for Mashable on how to create a company blog. Some search.

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Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

“The one-day event will bring together leading executives, entrepreneurs and professionals to celebrate this diverse L.A. Especially when video is the 2nd highest SEO traffic builder and YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine in the world. Regardless of what you’re marketing, you should consider incorporating video.

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socalTECH

JULY 29, 2009

One of our hopes, aside from creating a way to package knowledge, is to essentially allow entrepreneurs to create their own publishing company. In a way, it's kind of like a book I'm reading right now on web SEO, which was packaged form individual blogs. You'll also be stuck with a few, well-placed Google Adwords ads, as well.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

You don’t need to invent an innovative product to be a real entrepreneur. Many of these new entrepreneurs were regular employees a few years ago, focused on a skill specialty. Tomorrow, a similar change is likely to happen to sales personnel, customer service, even manufacturing and construction jobs. Marty Zwilling.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

You don’t need to invent an innovative product to be a real entrepreneur. Self-employed services specialists are just as important, and are a growing part of this new “ age of the entrepreneur ” that I discussed last week. Many of these new entrepreneurs were regular employees a few years ago, focused on a skill specialty.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Entrepreneurs who run startups have to be generalists to survive. Yet I’m seeing another critical group of entrepreneurs, self-employed specialists, who are a growing part of this new “ entrepreneurial revolution ” that I discussed a couple of weeks ago. Many of these new entrepreneurs were regular employees a few years ago.

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SoCal Delicious

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Heres 5 steps to start exploring: View the "Best Of" list with 50+ essays on viral marketing, gaming, and ads » Get introduced: About this blog, why entrepreneurs and marketers recommend it » Receive updates by email or RSS feed or Twitter. It is leads you need to make sales in B2B. See the books I recommend to friends.

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