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recent bookmarks from asterisk2aThe Information's 411-10/23 "Blood Feuds" by The Information Podcasts | Free Listening on SoundCloud2015-10-31T22:09:42+00:00
https://soundcloud.com/user-875591423/the-informations-411-1023-blood-feuds
asterisk2a> on.recode.net/1PcJ8zW - Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes’s Five Best Cover Story Appearances, Ranked]]>Theranos Hype Cycle Silicon Valley Elizabeth Holmes Steve Jobs Leadership vision visionary missionary Trope messaging message PR spin doctor Mark Zuckerberg credibility glass cliff ceiling gender-based discrimination harassment Venture Capital B2B Box Aaron Levie B2C Google Inc. Search communication TOS EULA consumer product Protection 23andme Tesla Motors Elon Musk journalismus journalism investigative Amazon disruption disrupting markets Uber Travis Kalanick Jeff Bezoshttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:d8744a0e4d9d/How Segment Models Growth for Two-Sided Marketplaces2015-08-28T03:25:41+00:00
https://segment.com/blog/how-segment-models-growth-for-two-sided-marketplaces/
asterisk2aMarketplace Start-Up advice distribution model discovery lesson consumer product C2C B2C B2Bhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:eba0966b500b/Why Billion-Dollar Valuations Don’t Matter | TechCrunch2015-08-25T22:21:17+00:00
http://techcrunch.com/2015/08/25/why-billion-dollar-valuations-dont-matter/#.qy0vrq:ySLt
asterisk2aUnicorn SAAS Slack DropBox Box Venture Capital Silicon Valley growth round 2015 KPI metrics accounting user churn customer retention upselling acquisition CAC Decacorn on-demand convenience Marketplace business model Product/Market Fit Share Economy middleman scale economies of FOMO hunt for yield Start-Up advice lesson burn rate runway Homejoy Net Promoter Score consumer product B2C B2Bhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:af381e77a133/Inside Dropbox’s Sales Culture — The Information2015-08-15T14:43:27+00:00
https://www.theinformation.com/Inside-Dropbox-s-Sales-Culture
asterisk2aSAAS DropBox Box Salesforce Microsoft SME SMB Mittelstand operation operations operating margin lock-in B2B Silo Platform B2Chttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:3a11d9875a84/Everything you think you know about the economy of the Internet is dead wrong - Quartz2015-08-14T09:43:59+00:00
http://qz.com/479116/everything-you-think-you-know-about-the-economy-of-the-internet-is-dead-wrong/
asterisk2ae-commerce SAAS B2B consumer product digital economy pure play brick and mortar business ICT OECD economic growth trickle-down economics tax evasion avoidance SME SMB Mittelstand shared interest ecosystem flat world globalization globalisation global trade borderless outsourcing Policy Makers error follyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:4b86e37e0961/[WMD 2015] Zenefits, Matt Epstein "From $0 to $21M ARR: Our 5 Biggest Marketing F***Ups" - YouTube2015-05-15T18:17:07+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDnddmAxUNA
asterisk2aMarketing SAAS B2B Zenefits Start-Up lesson advice HR human resources customer acquisition customer-outreachhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:6d25c4ef6362/Uber Continues To Bleed Cash In India To Pick Up Market Share | TechCrunch2014-11-26T12:57:56+00:00
http://techcrunch.com/2014/11/26/uber-is-literally-sucking-the-money-out-of-its-rivals-in-india/?ncid=rss&cps=gravity
asterisk2a> "Our Sales and Marketing costs are killing us. [...] Hortonworks [...] $33.4 million in total revenue in the first three quarters of 2014, but its S&M costs were $44.6 million in the same period. New Relic, [...] revenues of $63 million in the year before March 31, with $58 million in sales. [...] Box, $124 million in revenue in the year ending January 31, but $171 million in S&M costs. [...] [ Same with FireEye & SalesForce ] [ Other case; Slack w high Net Promoter Score (Product) & mix of B2B and B2C case. &! bit.ly/SXRliN from a16z]]>Uber burn rate freemium business model subscription user acquisition churn Box.com Square profit margin Start-Up lesson advice Venture Capital growth round Net Promoter Score gross margins SaaS B2B hacker hacking lifetime value cost of aquisitionhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:8459690b11e5/Amazon's Wholesale Slaughter: Jeff Bezos' $8 Trillion B2B Bet2014-05-08T01:29:48+00:00
http://www.forbes.com/sites/clareoconnor/2014/05/07/amazons-wholesale-slaughter-jeff-bezos-8-trillion-b2b-bet/
asterisk2aAmazon B2B commodity business PR public relations communicationhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:318bbdabe52d/Why your dinky little startup is worth billions of dollars - Quartz2014-04-27T23:22:52+00:00
http://qz.com/202181/why-your-dinky-little-startup-is-worth-billions-of-dollars/
asterisk2aFacebook Yahoo! AOL Twitter Microsoft Google acqui-hire acquisitions acquisition Uber Airbnb growth round Venture Capital Technology strategic strategy VC Silicon Valley acquihire seedround seedfunding Instagram Snapchat WhatsApp Google+ Moore's Law B2B C2B marketplace industry Oculus Rift virtual reality 3D printinghttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:b3e924749047/Miss the Big 'Oreo' Marketing Panel at SXSW? Here's the Video | Special: SXSW - Advertising Age2013-03-19T02:38:47+00:00
http://adage.com/article/special-report-sxsw/miss-big-oreo-marketing-panel-sxsw-video/240385/
asterisk2adigital-content microcontent platform garyvaynerchuck b2c socialmedia Facebook b2b YouTube content brands sales freemium branding micro-content throwaway ROI engagementhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:8cde6ed52855/What is (and isn’t) marketing? « RSA Comment2013-02-06T21:56:12+00:00
http://comment.rsablogs.org.uk/2013/02/06/isnt-marketing/
asterisk2amarketing sales digitalnatives b2c b2b digital-economyhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:dce4b1c0a976/Google Apps Marketplace: Instantly Connect Your App To 25 Million Users, Profit.2010-03-27T16:12:39+00:00
http://techcrunch.com/2010/03/09/google-apps-marketplace/
asterisk2agoogle enterprise enterprise2.0 apps marketplace b2b market googleapps cloudcomputing cloudhttps://pinboard.in/u:asterisk2a/b:184b12616da0/@ FIPP: GMG could charge for specialist guardian.co.uk sites | Media | guardian.co.uk2009-11-10T11:18:25+00:00
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/organgrinder/2009/may/05/magazines-pressandpublishing1
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