SoCal CTO

APRIL 8, 2010

Death By Competitive Analysis - Steve Blank , March 1, 2010 Trading emails with a startup CEO building an iPhone app, I asked him why potential customers would buy his product. In response he sent me a competitive analysis. It looked like every competitive analysis I had done for 20 years, (ok maybe better.)

Startup 150

Startup Software Review Competition SoCal 150

SoCal CTO

JUNE 9, 2010

First off the two prezis and then the case study material (i used ERPLY as inspiration). Klout Puts Metrics Into Social Media Management - Tim Berry's Blog - Planning Startups Stories , May 21, 2010 I really like klout.com for three good reasons: 1.) At best I think business plan competitions are a waste of time.

Startup 248

Startup Venture Capital Conference Social Media 248

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 26, 2021

Well-articulated goals and metrics. Maintain an intimate knowledge of the competition. Study their moves and engage your team for an analysis of updates. It comes naturally with a small highly motivated team, but it’s increasingly difficult to maintain in the face of size and success.

Startup 154

Startup Resource Entrepreneur Metrics 154

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Kaplan is a leading expert in building innovation cultures, and speaks from his real-world experience with many companies, as well as academic study. Decide what to measure and create metrics. Design your invisible competitive advantage. Carve out unstructured time for team members to focus on ideas. Ideas are the beginning.

Startup 97

Startup Metrics Competition Organization 97

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 31, 2015

Per a new study by networking giant Cisco , the world’s yearly mobile data traffic grew 69 percent in 2014, reaching 2.5 Surdak emphasizes that the goal is to either mitigate some of the pressure caused by data growth or to put that pressure to work for you in growing your startup and remaining competitive: Focus: play to your strengths.

Startup 106

Startup Social Media Entertainment Metrics 106

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Per the latest study by networking giant Cisco , the world’s yearly mobile data traffic has grown 17-fold over the past 5 years, reaching 11.5 Data enable: use metrics and measurements. Extend data metrics into non-traditional channels, such as email, internal social media, and customer collaboration platforms.

Technology 97

Technology Social Media Startup Entertainment 97

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. Relevant skills include continuous improvement of existing methods, processes and devices against a set of quality metrics.

Startup 116

Startup Training Statistics Summary 116

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 6, 2014

In a recent study by networking giant Cisco , the world’s yearly mobile data traffic grew 81% in 2013 and will reach 1.3 Surdak emphasizes that the goal is to either mitigate some of the pressure caused by data growth or to put that pressure to work for you in growing your startup and remaining competitive: Focus: play to your strengths.

Startup 99

Startup Social Media Entertainment Metrics 99

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 11, 2014

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. Relevant skills include continuous improvement of existing methods, processes and devices against a set of quality metrics.

Entrepreneur 110

Entrepreneur Startup Training Statistics 110

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Kaplan is a leading expert in building innovation cultures, and speaks from his real-world experience with many companies, as well as academic study. Decide what to measure and create metrics. Design your invisible competitive advantage. Carve out unstructured time for team members to focus on ideas. Ideas are the beginning.

Startup 81

Startup Metrics Organization Ideas 81

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Well-articulated goals and metrics. Maintain an intimate knowledge of the competition. Study their moves and engage your team for an analysis of updates. It comes naturally with a small highly motivated team, but it’s increasingly difficult to maintain in the face of size and success.

Startup 109

Startup Resource Entrepreneur Metrics 109

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. Relevant skills include continuous improvement of existing methods, processes and devices against a set of quality metrics.

Startup 94

Startup Marketing Training Statistics 94

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

The metrics were good but we wondered how much better they would be when we expanded our product. If you figure out how to scale a video product inside of Facebook really, really, quickly they’re likely to allow it to happen for a while so they can study the positive & negative impacts on user experiences. Competition.

Startup 150

Startup Marketing Study SEO 150

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 28, 2019

These things are clearly good for morale, but its not so clear that they translate into a competitive advantage. These authors present 20+ years of research, including case studies and metrics, showing how culture really makes or breaks your business.

Competition 76

Competition Coach Case Study Statistics 76

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 12, 2019

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. Relevant skills include continuous improvement of existing methods, processes and devices against a set of quality metrics.

Startup 94

Startup Training Statistics Summary 94

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. Relevant skills include continuous improvement of existing methods, processes and devices against a set of quality metrics.

Startup 93

Startup Training Statistics Summary 93

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 17, 2019

Highlight your competitive value, not your technology. This requires constant study of what your customers value, what competitors offer, and your target market. It starts with continually optimizing your business model, using analytics on all the data, and creating and using metrics to measure your performance and progress to date.

Technical Review 87

Technical Review Custom Customer Competition 87

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2010

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. Relevant skills include continuous improvement of existing methods, processes and devices against a set of quality metrics.

Startup 78

Startup Training Statistics Summary 78

socalTECH

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Cyber & nuclear threats, disruptive innovation, and increasing competition for market share will continue to reshape how members view their memberships. As the new NAIS President, Donna Orem, her Board, and her team set out to build a segmented research study to profile the market of Private Schools.

Research 140

Research Organization Help Product 140

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Per the latest study by networking giant Cisco , the world’s yearly mobile data traffic has grown 18-fold over the past 5 years, reaching 7.2 Data enable: use metrics and measurements. Extend data metrics into non-traditional channels, such as email, internal social media, and customer collaboration platforms. Marty Zwilling.

Startup 55

Startup Social Media Entertainment Metrics 55

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 7, 2017

The solution is to establish and maintain a culture and processes that don’t view change as a discrete event to be spotted and managed, but as an ongoing opportunity to improve competitiveness. Relevant skills include continuous improvement of existing methods, processes and devices against a set of quality metrics.

Startup 56

Startup Training Statistics Summary 56

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 30, 2016

Well-articulated goals and metrics. Maintain an intimate knowledge of the competition. Study their moves and engage your team for an analysis of updates. It comes naturally with a small highly motivated team, but it’s increasingly difficult to maintain in the face of size and success.

Startup 59

Startup Resource Entrepreneur Metrics 59

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 25, 2016

For example, Starbucks found initial success with professionals aged 25 to 40 in urban areas and with moderately high income but later looked to a new market of millennials who wanted a place to sit and chat, study or work. Identify your built-in biases and define compensating development and marketing strategies.

Customer 55

Customer Custom Marketing Social Media 55

Frank Addante

APRIL 7, 2016

Moneyball points to a greater point: as a leader, it’s not just about measuring standard, vanilla metrics and goals, it’s about determining and measuring the right metrics and goals. Writers have beautiful studies, and spaces for solitude. Nobel Prize winners have access to renowned libraries and laboratories.

Company 40

Company Companies Class Metrics 40

Frank Addante

APRIL 7, 2016

Moneyball points to a greater point: as a leader, it’s not just about measuring standard, vanilla metrics and goals, it’s about determining and measuring the right metrics and goals. Writers have beautiful studies, and spaces for solitude. Nobel Prize winners have access to renowned libraries and laboratories.

Company 40

Company Companies Class Metrics 40

SoCal CTO

AUGUST 3, 2010

Computer scientists call the study of graphs “ network theory ,&# but on the web the word “network&# is used to refer to the websites themselves). No, that IS NOT a competitive advantage - A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks , July 12, 2010 This is part 1 of the series: 5 Lessons from 150 startup pitches. Not so bad.

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Startup Venture Capital Blogging Software Review 217