Tag: startup marketing

See me, hear me (in video and podcasts)

See me, hear me (in video and podcasts)

My voice and image are literally all over the web. Read on to find out where you can hear me and see me this month.

December 2, 2010 | 9 Comments More
Startup Messaging and Market Frame of Reference

Startup Messaging and Market Frame of Reference

Large companies can often use shortcuts to describe what they do because customers understand the market segment they are in. Startups have to work harder to establish that frame of reference in the minds of prospects.

November 29, 2010 | 19 Comments More
Startup Marketing 101

Startup Marketing 101

I gave a talk on Startup Marketing for Communitech’s Entrepreneur Week. Here’s a copy of the slides.

November 10, 2010 | 36 Comments More
Should Your Startup Take on the Big Guns?

Should Your Startup Take on the Big Guns?

Should startups try to compete directly against large competitors directly in established markets? Here are 4 reasons they might want to.

October 27, 2010 | 30 Comments More
Should A Startup Hire a PR Agency?

Should A Startup Hire a PR Agency?

Should a startup hire a PR Agency? A lot of people think they shouldn’t and I used to be one of them. I’ve since learned a bit about when you should hire an agency, how to get the most out of the relationship.

September 13, 2010 | 65 Comments More
Your Startup Needs a Website (even if your product isn’t ready yet)

Your Startup Needs a Website (even if your product isn’t ready yet)

There are a lot of reasons to have a thoughtful web presence for a startup even before you have an early version of the product. So why don’t more startups have one?

May 21, 2010 | 45 Comments More
A New Marketing Framework

A New Marketing Framework

I wanted to construct a framework similar to the Pragmatic Marketing Framework from a purely marketing point of view. This is my marketing framework I’ve built based on my experience and what I’ve seen other smart marketers doing.

May 19, 2010 | 88 Comments More