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the essence of we're seeking.
This is the kind of growth I want: The kind that builds and maintains great value in the world. Value not just in money but in relationships, in the quality of ideas -- the things that people remember for years and years. Enduring value kind of growth.
Hope yo...
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t making sure they are the rightful beneficiary of the category growth. This, while notable and worthy in the category of innovation is like spending money to water the neighbors yard and not your own. It makes the neighborhood look good but doesn’t build value in your own real estate. To ove...
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where PayPal has a clear lead. Instead they are using the credit card infrastructure to enable payments and online transactions.
Must be a lot of money tied up in online transactions and especially in making them safer if three big vendors like this are vying for it. Hey, which reminds me, where...
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and what do you hope to do be doing 5 years from now -- those kind of questions.
And I learned what many have said before him. He's in it for the money, until one of the businesses is so interesting he joins them as CEO or other executive. Not unusual and I don't fault him. I just have no intere...
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No one owns web 2.0. Small teams of 5 or 7 create, and then mash ups and with the alternative business models available, you don't need to make much money to be viable.
Web 2.0 will be over when someone gets control.
Who will that be? What will it look like?
It's the ultimate evolution ...
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it all” to “make some piece” of the highest value. This has meant that very small teams of 5 people can enter a new market and make money from their specific vertical application or knowledge.
This allows not only more creativity to enter the production system, but also a diffe...
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g core competency.
6. Get traction and win out alternatives.
7. Make sure to spend enough to monetize the opportunity but not so much you squander money.
8. Optimize price without making your customers seek alternatives.
9. Develop "stickiness" and brand affinity without trying.
10. All the...
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an example:
And then there's this one:
There I just helped create another 2 impressions.
HP: Is the hand really personal?
If money is the measure, it’s clear that HP is trying to do something grand. But the question for me is whether it is working, if it is real, if it...
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and what SAP has done with Netweaver. As soon as a product becames the category (default use) leader, it means the company could practically print money. The professional or high-demand users absolutely get hooked on the product, and everyone else used it as the standard. Used to be the economie...
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e company's revenue potential. Sergei said, "We'll buy it or build it, and then monetize later." The Internet is creating entirely new ways of making money, including advertising, subscriptions and what we could call the ancillary effect. These aspects will change what is made, and how it's sold. Wa...
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m existing customers,
- and, working with key influencers in your market.
Cause those things, my friend, are the keys to growth. Spend time and money according to these belief hierarchies.
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ting cash flow more important than paper profits". Entirely self-funded and earns $1M cash/ week.
#10. For all these entrepreneurs, focus on real money, not the paper money.
I could see the drool and froth from the entrepreneurs when they sat next to VC folks. But Ram Shriram, one of the earl...
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ber within 5 years." Those that can monetize brand consistency (not just text based advertising), or increase relevancy to the advertising will make money on it.
#5: Video is where the next wave of $$ (aka monetization) exists. "80% of internet traffic is unmonetized (often, copyright violati...
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.0 has also impacted the paradigm by changing what product definitions look like, such as the way things that are sold as ‘free’ can make money. So while the 4 Ps are a good start as buckets, let’s update them for today’s era and discuss what you need to be doing to keep you...
We in Silicon Valley try and buy happiness.
We believe money brings freedom.
We believe seeking happiness through security will fill us up.
We believe seeking happiness through status will fill us up.
We believe seeking happiness through power will fill us up.
We believe seeking happine...
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ket. They need the vendor they select to build them an economic path for their products. Without a clear route to market, and the opportunity to make money, their work will be wasted. Any company that wants a developer community needs to think about this as part of their proposition.
Regardless ...
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ial value
- Is there a region or segment that is underpenetrated that represents “low hanging fruit”?
Product:
- Are we spending money with the right go-to-market mix of activities?
- What is the spend mix and performance by vehicle for the initiative?
- What is the spend mix ...
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ad a business is the critical view of what your customers want and desire.
Without customer insights, businesses squander vast amounts of time and money chasing after new ideas only to find that they've pursued the wrong idea, missed an important opportunity, or ignored a problem until it became ...
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In business, the application is about making sure you are being generous in spirit, by not nickel and diming and by not worrying too much about the money. Focus on creating great, unbelievable value and having any person walk away with 'I got more than I ever knew was there', and that's generosity...
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s net revenue per unit. Take all the associated sales and marketing expenses against units, and see trend over time. If it's costing you more to make money, there's a sign that things are off.
10. And, finally, what does the customer base say when you're not in the room.
Check blogs and dia...
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and thinking it's going to make a difference to my fitness level. If high-tech firms are paying attention to this superficial nonsense, they'll spend money badly and ultimately fail. These publications (no surprise) lack a vision, a theology, a perspective that will help the industry. Okay, enough d...
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vor is calle the Europa, and I pull it out an average of ten times a day jotting down grocery lists, observations, and little thoughts on how to make money, or torment people. The last page is alway reserved for phone numbers, and the second to last I use for gift ideas. These are not things I migh...
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red to potential customers in a nonpersonal way (such as through newspapers, magazines, television, radio, billboards, or the Internet).The amount of money spent on Internet advertising has grown tremendously in the past two years. There are now advertising agencies such as DoubleClick, Inc., which ...
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ling 'em, and then having one side or the other finally own up to the fact that we're not right for each other. Worse yet, I don't want to take their money and not significantly help them to achieve a great big win.
I feel somewhat like the cobbler's children. Meaning, as a marketer, I do this d...
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onsultants pick and choose the clients they want to work for.
Consultants charge more and they're worth it. (oh, come on, let me have it!)
Both make money because someone has a problem.
Consultants makes more money if they solve the problem fast, therapists make their money slowly over time.
Cons...
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reasons why it doesn't make sense, reasons why it does. Sales: it doesn't match our customer expectation of us. Product Marketers: it would take more money to message than what we have. GM: the revenue stream is too low for the initial investment. And around they go. Discussion. Deliberation. Contem...
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y might add a bunch of head-count before they know the customer has a specific problem that needs solving.
In a case where there’s too much money, the walls are really far apart and ideas take a loooonnnnnggggg time to bounce off.
Constraints add value.
When you have constraints, ...
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go after multiple segments at the same time, you gotta hire loads of people. Sales people, marketing people. Good thing when you have someone else's money to burn. Less interesting if you are using your own capital and need to have a strong ROI.
So it comes down to this fork in the road: Do I s...
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t Web services are also letting new competitors threaten established desktop software products. Google for example, is giving Microsoft a run for its money by offering e-mail, desktop personalization tools, and now an online word-like editor.
So where will all this end up in 10 years from now? W...
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enues. With the move of buying Scientific Atlanta, they’ve purchased a 6,000 person firm that has a longer, older history than Cisco.
Find money to market what you bought. Shifting a category takes marketing power. Be ready to spend money to let people know you're there, and what you can...
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both in larger enterprise and smaller businesses are thinking about it again. If they're not, I think they should be. I can see two reasons why.
Money. Now we can predict companies expect to save money on things like servers and networking equipment...but likely they will spend more on services...
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