Kyle Porter (CEO, Salesloft) - My Reps are Averaging 400% of Quota, Here's th...Sales Hacker
Kyle Porter (CEO, Salesloft) - My Reps are Averaging 400% of Quota, Here's the 7 Reasons Why
Visit SalesHacker.com for more sales hacks, tips, and tactics.
Winning People Who Win Deals: How to Hire Top SalespeopleDataFox
Hiring great salespeople isn’t as simple as finding the most extroverted person in a room. Dive deep into the mechanics behind hiring top salespeople with DataFox's Director of Sales and Lever's Sales Recruiter.
Boost your email marketing and marketing automation results by over 17%. Work with Michael Leander one-on-one. He is one of the earliest email marketing pioneers
His email marketing experience started in 1996. He has been using marketing automation back before the term became popular.
With his extensive background in anything to do with direct marketing and digital marketing, he can assist your organization on many levels. From strategy over creation to execution and measurement.
Find his contact details in the slides.
Sales velocity sf2014-cas_datahug_finalThomas Ryan
Sales Velocity - San Francisco 2014
Read about Sales Acceleration from both ConnectAndSell and Datahug. Learn how ConnectAndSell hit more of their opportunities - manage their pipeline better - and capture more contacts.
Datahug - Sales Velocity-2014 - A Smarter Way to Accelerate SalesSelligy
The document discusses how Datahug helps reveal a company's "hidden pipeline" of sales contacts and opportunities. It explains how Datahug provides visibility into all sales contacts and relationships, addresses missed opportunities, and reveals 66% of people known at accounts that were not in the company's Salesforce. It then outlines how Datahug helps engage high quality contacts, provides analytics to better engage accounts, and gives complete visibility across the entire pipeline.
The document lists 5 reasons to attend a sales conference: 1) Get certified as a sales professional and gain instant credibility, 2) Learn from top sales experts and trainers, 3) Enhance in-house training with real-world strategies, 4) Network with hundreds of sales professionals from various industries, 5) Get the most value for your money through discounts for block seats and sending your entire sales team.
Kyle Porter (CEO, Salesloft) - My Reps are Averaging 400% of Quota, Here's th...Sales Hacker
Kyle Porter (CEO, Salesloft) - My Reps are Averaging 400% of Quota, Here's the 7 Reasons Why
Visit SalesHacker.com for more sales hacks, tips, and tactics.
Winning People Who Win Deals: How to Hire Top SalespeopleDataFox
Hiring great salespeople isn’t as simple as finding the most extroverted person in a room. Dive deep into the mechanics behind hiring top salespeople with DataFox's Director of Sales and Lever's Sales Recruiter.
Boost your email marketing and marketing automation results by over 17%. Work with Michael Leander one-on-one. He is one of the earliest email marketing pioneers
His email marketing experience started in 1996. He has been using marketing automation back before the term became popular.
With his extensive background in anything to do with direct marketing and digital marketing, he can assist your organization on many levels. From strategy over creation to execution and measurement.
Find his contact details in the slides.
Sales velocity sf2014-cas_datahug_finalThomas Ryan
Sales Velocity - San Francisco 2014
Read about Sales Acceleration from both ConnectAndSell and Datahug. Learn how ConnectAndSell hit more of their opportunities - manage their pipeline better - and capture more contacts.
Datahug - Sales Velocity-2014 - A Smarter Way to Accelerate SalesSelligy
The document discusses how Datahug helps reveal a company's "hidden pipeline" of sales contacts and opportunities. It explains how Datahug provides visibility into all sales contacts and relationships, addresses missed opportunities, and reveals 66% of people known at accounts that were not in the company's Salesforce. It then outlines how Datahug helps engage high quality contacts, provides analytics to better engage accounts, and gives complete visibility across the entire pipeline.
The document lists 5 reasons to attend a sales conference: 1) Get certified as a sales professional and gain instant credibility, 2) Learn from top sales experts and trainers, 3) Enhance in-house training with real-world strategies, 4) Network with hundreds of sales professionals from various industries, 5) Get the most value for your money through discounts for block seats and sending your entire sales team.
This document provides tips and resources for creating effective landing pages. It notes that landing pages are often an area of weakness for marketers due to struggles with design, copy, and images. However, landing pages don't need to be difficult - the document recommends stopping overthinking and instead taking action. It then lists 21 tutorials and resources covering topics like landing page basics, anatomy, testing, best practices, and mobile optimization to help marketers improve conversion rates.
Craig Gaskill is a retail operations manager known for successfully leading large employee teams toward common goals. The document provides some of Craig Gaskill's top leadership tips, including seeing potential in job candidates and hiring ambitious professionals, promptly firing employees for negligence to maintain a productive work environment, and having a mindset like Gaskill's where hard work is rewarding. The summary concludes by providing links to learn more about Craig Gaskill's work.
View the slides from Kevin Henrikson's preso on SEJ ThinkTank. The veteran of two startups sold to Yahoo and Microsoft for $550M, Kevin breaks down his startup marketing strategies. (Psst: Kevin is also a co-founder in Alpha Brand Media, Search Engine Journal’s parent company!)
Hire The Sales Team of Your Dreams: 10 “Tried & True” Interview QuestionsSales Hacker
The stakes couldn’t be higher when it comes to hiring the right sales talent for your organization.
But there’s a range of critical skills that separate the best candidates from the rest, and success belongs to companies who can identify and hire reps who have those valuable skills.
So... how do you ensure your potential new hires have the right skills for success?
By mastering your sales interview questions!
Learn from Carolyn Betts, Founder & CEO at Betts Recruiting, as she reveals her top 10 “tried & true” sales interview questions to find & hire the top sales talent from across the Nation.
How To Generate Leads In Network Marketing!bigmikestlouis
The document discusses the challenges of generating leads in network marketing and selling MLM products. It describes the author's frustration with ineffective lead generation strategies and marketing courses that don't provide useful information. The author is now looking for a proven system created by successful entrepreneurs to consistently generate quality MLM leads and get paid even if prospects don't join their business. Adopting this strategy could transform their business by providing fast cash flow and team duplication.
The document discusses Janette Gleason's financial planning and tax preparation firm located in Surprise, Arizona. It outlines 3 new ways the firm can use Infusionsoft to grow and automate its business: 1) use internal web forms to eliminate errors and improve customer service, 2) implement a quick sale order form to streamline invoices, payments, and commissions, and 3) execute a conversion campaign through targeted marketing like emails and mailers to increase sales. Each method is described as providing a key benefit: less stress, saving time, and getting more sales, respectively. The document provides resources for readers to learn more about optimizing their professional service business using Infusionsoft.
This document summarizes an episode of a podcast that discusses reasons why sales can decline. It identifies three main reasons: 1) prospects giving noncommittal "maybe" responses instead of yes or no, 2) inability to gain access to new accounts, and 3) difficulty selling "nice-to-have" products during economic downturns. The document provides discussion points and advice for addressing each reason, such as emphasizing the need for a decision and creating plans for new account penetration. It also promotes additional sales resources and contacting the hosts for training.
#SocialSelling: Latest Fad or Real Results? Really Connect Q&A session with T...Bert Verdonck
Do you have doubts and questions about Social Selling?
Listen in as Timothy Hughes, Oracle's Social Selling Evangelist, debunks all the myths, confusion and misunderstanding in an interview with Mike Clark, Managing Director of Really Connect.
Questions covered include:
1. What exactly is Social Selling?
2. How can LinkedIn and Social selling benefit an Alliance Sales Manager?
3. How can different departments (e.g., Sales, Marketing & HR) work together to drive traffic to a company website?
4. LinkedIn doesn't seem to engage users the way Facebook does - is it really a worthwhile platform?
5. How I can sell (social) without loosing my own identity? Because at the moment I see everybody doing the same, with the same system.
6. What exactly sets Social Selling apart from other marketing strategies? Or, how can these succesfully complement each other?
7. How does one safely implement Social Selling within the heavily regulated Financial Services industry?
8. Which tools do you recommend to implement Social Selling Strategies? How much time should you spend on Social Media?
9. How can I easily reach a target group if LinkedIn doesn't provide the search categories I need? (30-45 year old experts, earning above average, but working their butt off and deserve more time to spend for themselves.)
10. How can Commercial Directors benefit from Social Selling?
11. What are the conversion rates for B2B service-providers?
12. Does Social Selling work for any type of business or is it just for technology companies?
13. Is Social Selling different from Branding and if yes what are the differences?
14. Social Selling in a B2B environment; reality or just buzz?
15. Do sustainable projects (more like "selling educational benefits or other values" instead of "selling for money") have additional requirements for social selling?
16. What are the top things to beware of in social selling?
17. How is social selling in a B2B environment different from social selling in a private environment?
18. What type of content works best?
19. I'd like to know how we can use social (especially LinkedIn) to build our B2B companies without having to make one of the staff or directors into the 'face' of the company and hence making us vulnerable should they leave or difficult to sell the companies without a long earn-out. Social works great for personality based businesses but I've not seen many do it well for B2B brands.
20. How could a popular campaigning charity use social selling to save a major historic seaside pier threatened by delinquent owners and desperate for millions of pounds of repairs?
21. How can LinkedIn and Social Selling benefit a Virtual Assistant in a country were the word 'virtual' is synonymous with 'untrustworthy' and 'social media' is synonymous with 'Facebook'. And how SME's can use it to grow their business.
Top 5 Time Management Tips for Network MarketersCharles Holmes
The document provides 5 time management tips for network marketers: 1) Buy a day planner to track commitments. 2) Plan your week on Sundays, including when you will work your business. 3) Make a daily to-do list each night for the next day. 4) Spend 90% of your work time on activities that make money like prospecting. 5) Evaluate your progress weekly to improve. Following these tips will help network marketers be more productive and make more money in their business.
This document summarizes the services of a digital marketing agency called Arcler Desk. They provide online reputation management, lead generation, and business listings. They have a team of experienced strategists, designers, writers, and SEO/social media experts. They focus on developing customized strategies to help clients grow their business without overspending. Their goal is to align marketing and sales initiatives to maximize results for clients.
1. Lead nurturing involves sharing valuable content with potential customers over time to earn their trust before they are ready to buy.
2. There are 5 keys to successful lead nurturing: start with a deep understanding of buyers, tell a story in content, make content valuable to potential customers, include calls to action, and be patient as most visitors are not ready to buy currently.
3. Marketing automation can help with lead nurturing, but the marketer is ultimately responsible for nurturing leads through valuable content shared over time.
Michael Humbelt provides a document on accelerating sales. It discusses starting a sales machine by defining roles, setting up a sales framework using commitments and pipelines, and creating measurable forecasts. It also covers scaling the sales team through segmentation, measuring activities, deciding on sales versus marketing hires, and automating and outsourcing tasks. The overall goal is to lay the foundation, then accelerate and innovate to grow revenues.
Chapter 20 - Getting into New Accounts (The SMART Sales System)SalesScripter
The document outlines a prospecting cadence to follow when trying to get into new accounts over 8 weeks. It involves sending a cold email to start, then making phone calls and leaving voicemails on set days each week while pausing contact in between rounds. It also provides strategies for finding different contacts to target within an organization vertically and horizontally. The goal is to concentrate prospecting efforts on a small number of accounts to build depth rather than spreading efforts too widely across many accounts.
Doubling your sales teams productivity and active selling timeHeinz Marketing Inc
This document is a presentation by Matt Heinz, President of Heinz Marketing Inc, about how to double a sales team's productivity and active selling time. The presentation covers quantifying success, creating clear customer profiles, mapping the sales process, firing lots of bullets or outreach, and the buyer's journey. It also discusses seven traits of outstanding sales professionals: revenue responsibility, focus, being customer centric, accountability, technology competence, an agile mentality, and empathy. The presentation concludes by offering guides and recipes from Matt Heinz in exchange for contact information.
Why connecting the physical and digital world is not an option metapeople b...metapeople NL
Matthew Phelan discusses how connecting the physical and digital is crucial for businesses to remain relevant in the next 5 years. He talks to marketing directors and board members about how customer data and experiences are now connected across physical and digital channels. Phelan argues that businesses need to prioritize integrating physical and digital operations and data to better understand customers as marketing becomes more important than finance to the future success of companies. He urges board members to speak with their teams about connecting the physical and digital aspects of the business.
This letter provides a strong recommendation for Wayne McLachlan for a potential job opportunity. The writer worked with Wayne for six years as his supervisor and found him to be a dedicated, hardworking employee with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Despite initially lacking technical knowledge of the industry, Wayne was a fast learner and developed his skills rapidly. The writer states that Wayne is well-liked by both customers and colleagues, and would be a valuable asset to any company due to his commitment, passion, and drive.
Sales automation - How to work less and sell more... and be more human while ...Salesflare
The robots are coming.
Embrace them. Automate. And be more human again.
---
As presented at the Sales Summit 2017 by Salesflare Co-Founder Jeroen Corthout
From Click Consult's Benchmark Search Conference 2015, Bridgewater Hall, 30th June. Presented by David Tutin, Expedia, @DavidTutin - How to get the most from your agency #benchmarksearchconf
Wivity is a startup that aims to help connect devices to the internet through its hardware and data plans, with a total addressable market of $50 billion and serviceable obtainable market of $10 billion. The company's goal is to build connectivity solutions once that can connect everywhere by taking advantage of the projected 20 billion connected devices.
GogoCoin allows users to easily and quickly purchase bitcoin through cash transactions at participating retailers, with no monthly or activation fees and a flat 7% fee for converting USD to bitcoin. It has partnered with major payment processors and is fully compliant with US regulations, requiring identity verification. GogoCoin is currently piloting the service at four retailers in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
This document provides tips and resources for creating effective landing pages. It notes that landing pages are often an area of weakness for marketers due to struggles with design, copy, and images. However, landing pages don't need to be difficult - the document recommends stopping overthinking and instead taking action. It then lists 21 tutorials and resources covering topics like landing page basics, anatomy, testing, best practices, and mobile optimization to help marketers improve conversion rates.
Craig Gaskill is a retail operations manager known for successfully leading large employee teams toward common goals. The document provides some of Craig Gaskill's top leadership tips, including seeing potential in job candidates and hiring ambitious professionals, promptly firing employees for negligence to maintain a productive work environment, and having a mindset like Gaskill's where hard work is rewarding. The summary concludes by providing links to learn more about Craig Gaskill's work.
View the slides from Kevin Henrikson's preso on SEJ ThinkTank. The veteran of two startups sold to Yahoo and Microsoft for $550M, Kevin breaks down his startup marketing strategies. (Psst: Kevin is also a co-founder in Alpha Brand Media, Search Engine Journal’s parent company!)
Hire The Sales Team of Your Dreams: 10 “Tried & True” Interview QuestionsSales Hacker
The stakes couldn’t be higher when it comes to hiring the right sales talent for your organization.
But there’s a range of critical skills that separate the best candidates from the rest, and success belongs to companies who can identify and hire reps who have those valuable skills.
So... how do you ensure your potential new hires have the right skills for success?
By mastering your sales interview questions!
Learn from Carolyn Betts, Founder & CEO at Betts Recruiting, as she reveals her top 10 “tried & true” sales interview questions to find & hire the top sales talent from across the Nation.
How To Generate Leads In Network Marketing!bigmikestlouis
The document discusses the challenges of generating leads in network marketing and selling MLM products. It describes the author's frustration with ineffective lead generation strategies and marketing courses that don't provide useful information. The author is now looking for a proven system created by successful entrepreneurs to consistently generate quality MLM leads and get paid even if prospects don't join their business. Adopting this strategy could transform their business by providing fast cash flow and team duplication.
The document discusses Janette Gleason's financial planning and tax preparation firm located in Surprise, Arizona. It outlines 3 new ways the firm can use Infusionsoft to grow and automate its business: 1) use internal web forms to eliminate errors and improve customer service, 2) implement a quick sale order form to streamline invoices, payments, and commissions, and 3) execute a conversion campaign through targeted marketing like emails and mailers to increase sales. Each method is described as providing a key benefit: less stress, saving time, and getting more sales, respectively. The document provides resources for readers to learn more about optimizing their professional service business using Infusionsoft.
This document summarizes an episode of a podcast that discusses reasons why sales can decline. It identifies three main reasons: 1) prospects giving noncommittal "maybe" responses instead of yes or no, 2) inability to gain access to new accounts, and 3) difficulty selling "nice-to-have" products during economic downturns. The document provides discussion points and advice for addressing each reason, such as emphasizing the need for a decision and creating plans for new account penetration. It also promotes additional sales resources and contacting the hosts for training.
#SocialSelling: Latest Fad or Real Results? Really Connect Q&A session with T...Bert Verdonck
Do you have doubts and questions about Social Selling?
Listen in as Timothy Hughes, Oracle's Social Selling Evangelist, debunks all the myths, confusion and misunderstanding in an interview with Mike Clark, Managing Director of Really Connect.
Questions covered include:
1. What exactly is Social Selling?
2. How can LinkedIn and Social selling benefit an Alliance Sales Manager?
3. How can different departments (e.g., Sales, Marketing & HR) work together to drive traffic to a company website?
4. LinkedIn doesn't seem to engage users the way Facebook does - is it really a worthwhile platform?
5. How I can sell (social) without loosing my own identity? Because at the moment I see everybody doing the same, with the same system.
6. What exactly sets Social Selling apart from other marketing strategies? Or, how can these succesfully complement each other?
7. How does one safely implement Social Selling within the heavily regulated Financial Services industry?
8. Which tools do you recommend to implement Social Selling Strategies? How much time should you spend on Social Media?
9. How can I easily reach a target group if LinkedIn doesn't provide the search categories I need? (30-45 year old experts, earning above average, but working their butt off and deserve more time to spend for themselves.)
10. How can Commercial Directors benefit from Social Selling?
11. What are the conversion rates for B2B service-providers?
12. Does Social Selling work for any type of business or is it just for technology companies?
13. Is Social Selling different from Branding and if yes what are the differences?
14. Social Selling in a B2B environment; reality or just buzz?
15. Do sustainable projects (more like "selling educational benefits or other values" instead of "selling for money") have additional requirements for social selling?
16. What are the top things to beware of in social selling?
17. How is social selling in a B2B environment different from social selling in a private environment?
18. What type of content works best?
19. I'd like to know how we can use social (especially LinkedIn) to build our B2B companies without having to make one of the staff or directors into the 'face' of the company and hence making us vulnerable should they leave or difficult to sell the companies without a long earn-out. Social works great for personality based businesses but I've not seen many do it well for B2B brands.
20. How could a popular campaigning charity use social selling to save a major historic seaside pier threatened by delinquent owners and desperate for millions of pounds of repairs?
21. How can LinkedIn and Social Selling benefit a Virtual Assistant in a country were the word 'virtual' is synonymous with 'untrustworthy' and 'social media' is synonymous with 'Facebook'. And how SME's can use it to grow their business.
Top 5 Time Management Tips for Network MarketersCharles Holmes
The document provides 5 time management tips for network marketers: 1) Buy a day planner to track commitments. 2) Plan your week on Sundays, including when you will work your business. 3) Make a daily to-do list each night for the next day. 4) Spend 90% of your work time on activities that make money like prospecting. 5) Evaluate your progress weekly to improve. Following these tips will help network marketers be more productive and make more money in their business.
This document summarizes the services of a digital marketing agency called Arcler Desk. They provide online reputation management, lead generation, and business listings. They have a team of experienced strategists, designers, writers, and SEO/social media experts. They focus on developing customized strategies to help clients grow their business without overspending. Their goal is to align marketing and sales initiatives to maximize results for clients.
1. Lead nurturing involves sharing valuable content with potential customers over time to earn their trust before they are ready to buy.
2. There are 5 keys to successful lead nurturing: start with a deep understanding of buyers, tell a story in content, make content valuable to potential customers, include calls to action, and be patient as most visitors are not ready to buy currently.
3. Marketing automation can help with lead nurturing, but the marketer is ultimately responsible for nurturing leads through valuable content shared over time.
Michael Humbelt provides a document on accelerating sales. It discusses starting a sales machine by defining roles, setting up a sales framework using commitments and pipelines, and creating measurable forecasts. It also covers scaling the sales team through segmentation, measuring activities, deciding on sales versus marketing hires, and automating and outsourcing tasks. The overall goal is to lay the foundation, then accelerate and innovate to grow revenues.
Chapter 20 - Getting into New Accounts (The SMART Sales System)SalesScripter
The document outlines a prospecting cadence to follow when trying to get into new accounts over 8 weeks. It involves sending a cold email to start, then making phone calls and leaving voicemails on set days each week while pausing contact in between rounds. It also provides strategies for finding different contacts to target within an organization vertically and horizontally. The goal is to concentrate prospecting efforts on a small number of accounts to build depth rather than spreading efforts too widely across many accounts.
Doubling your sales teams productivity and active selling timeHeinz Marketing Inc
This document is a presentation by Matt Heinz, President of Heinz Marketing Inc, about how to double a sales team's productivity and active selling time. The presentation covers quantifying success, creating clear customer profiles, mapping the sales process, firing lots of bullets or outreach, and the buyer's journey. It also discusses seven traits of outstanding sales professionals: revenue responsibility, focus, being customer centric, accountability, technology competence, an agile mentality, and empathy. The presentation concludes by offering guides and recipes from Matt Heinz in exchange for contact information.
Why connecting the physical and digital world is not an option metapeople b...metapeople NL
Matthew Phelan discusses how connecting the physical and digital is crucial for businesses to remain relevant in the next 5 years. He talks to marketing directors and board members about how customer data and experiences are now connected across physical and digital channels. Phelan argues that businesses need to prioritize integrating physical and digital operations and data to better understand customers as marketing becomes more important than finance to the future success of companies. He urges board members to speak with their teams about connecting the physical and digital aspects of the business.
This letter provides a strong recommendation for Wayne McLachlan for a potential job opportunity. The writer worked with Wayne for six years as his supervisor and found him to be a dedicated, hardworking employee with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Despite initially lacking technical knowledge of the industry, Wayne was a fast learner and developed his skills rapidly. The writer states that Wayne is well-liked by both customers and colleagues, and would be a valuable asset to any company due to his commitment, passion, and drive.
Sales automation - How to work less and sell more... and be more human while ...Salesflare
The robots are coming.
Embrace them. Automate. And be more human again.
---
As presented at the Sales Summit 2017 by Salesflare Co-Founder Jeroen Corthout
From Click Consult's Benchmark Search Conference 2015, Bridgewater Hall, 30th June. Presented by David Tutin, Expedia, @DavidTutin - How to get the most from your agency #benchmarksearchconf
Wivity is a startup that aims to help connect devices to the internet through its hardware and data plans, with a total addressable market of $50 billion and serviceable obtainable market of $10 billion. The company's goal is to build connectivity solutions once that can connect everywhere by taking advantage of the projected 20 billion connected devices.
GogoCoin allows users to easily and quickly purchase bitcoin through cash transactions at participating retailers, with no monthly or activation fees and a flat 7% fee for converting USD to bitcoin. It has partnered with major payment processors and is fully compliant with US regulations, requiring identity verification. GogoCoin is currently piloting the service at four retailers in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
This document provides guidelines for making the most of launching a product on Product Hunt. It recommends getting an influential person to post your product before 7:30 AM PST, getting in the comments right away, doing a featured "starred" launch, looking at who liked your post for potential investors or customers, and writing a "how-to" post afterwards. It also suggests curating collections and getting influential people to feature you in them.
The document provides insights from Jamie Sutherland, President of Xero US, on building an effective sales team. Some key insights include defining business goals, having an appropriate sales structure that matches the product complexity, carefully planning the recruitment strategy by defining the sales roles and optimal candidate skills, ensuring important metrics are tracked, and maintaining a fun work culture. The overall message is that building a great product is not enough - companies also need an effective sales team to help drive customer adoption.
Vizalytics is a technology company that monitors regulatory changes and construction alerts across 15 metros for over 700,000 businesses. Their platform allows businesses to operate efficiently, avoid fines, and predict changes by sending alerts about relevant regulatory or construction updates. The company is led by CEO Aileen Gemma Smith, CTO Chris Smith, and Lead UX Cody Sanfilippo.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
East Asia Geeks On A Plane >> Shenzhen Ecosystem Overview500 Startups
This document provides an overview of Shenzhen's startup ecosystem including:
1. An introduction to the author and their experience founding Startup Salad, one of China's largest startup communities.
2. Key statistics about Shenzhen such as its population of 15 million, history of only 30 years, and tech industry accounting for 40% of GDP.
3. A breakdown of the major players in Shenzhen's startup jungle including global tech giants with offices there, Chinese giants like Tencent and Huawei, and capital sources totaling $350 billion from over 9,000 investment companies.
Seat 14a is a subscription service that sends members a new, complete menswear ensemble each week including a shirt, jacket, accessories. This solves the problem of not knowing what goes together and saves members money compared to buying items separately at retail prices, while still receiving on-trend fashion. Members receive free global shipping.
"Why Company Culture Matters from Day One" 500 Startups
Pasha Sadri is the CTO and co-founder of Polyvore. Before co-founding Polyvore, Pasha was a principal software engineer at Yahoo, where he built several products from scratch, including Yahoo Pipes and Yahoo Trip Planner. Pasha has a degree in mechanical engineering from UC San Diego.
[PreMoney SF 2015} SOS Ventures >> Sean O'Sullivan, "Accelerating Biology: Pr...500 Startups
SOSventures is an accelerator VC that focuses on synthetic biology through its IndieBio accelerator. It has invested in companies developing technologies like growing milk in vats instead of cows, producing egg whites without chickens, and synthesizing THC without marijuana plants. IndieBio portfolio companies fall into two main categories: synthetic biology companies producing materials from microbes, and bio-tools companies creating technologies like affordable DNA printers and lab-on-a-chip devices. Regulatory issues around topics like GMOs differ between regions like the US and Europe.
This document discusses designing software for people rather than features. It emphasizes understanding users' problems, accepting limitations, and embracing qualitative research methods like surveys and usability testing to understand user needs and assumptions. The goal is to design flexible software that helps solve users' real problems and encourages productive behaviors from the first interaction.
The document shows a bar graph comparing the number of Facebook users by age and gender. It indicates that female users outnumber male users from ages 13 to approximately 33, after which the trend reverses and male users have higher numbers from ages 38 to 63. The document also discusses Facebook expanding its Open Graph platform to allow third-party apps and websites to integrate more deeply into the Facebook experience by including arbitrary actions and objects.
This document discusses Facebook's social design principles and statistics. It outlines that Facebook has over 750 million users, with 70% outside the US and 250 million users using Facebook apps each month. The top principles for a great social experience are outlined as utilizing personal information and connections, showing social context throughout, and making it easy to share and give feedback. Users want to showcase their personalities, so existing personal profiles should be used. The document also discusses Facebook's Graph API, best practices, and ways Facebook supports developers.
The document discusses a new revenue stream for mobile developers called Ntensify that has generated $2 billion in revenue. It provides contact information for the CEO, CMO, and CTO and links to the company's website and AngelList profile to learn more about investment opportunities.
Twitmusic is a social music platform that allows artists to sign up and share their music, which users can then stream. The platform has experienced significant growth in artist sign-ups, unique visitors, tracks shared, and user engagements. Popular artists like Ariana Grande are also finding success on the platform, with millions of plays, user engagements, and users reached within just one month. Twitmusic works with major music labels and is led by a core team of business, engineering, and artist services professionals, advised by experienced individuals in the music industry. The company is currently raising $500,000.
The document describes a mobile learning game platform called Yogome that teaches kids topics like recycling and ecology through games. It is popular in countries like Taiwan, China, and Thailand and well-received by parents, teachers, and kids who enjoy the game characters called Yogotars. The platform is created by an experienced team of founders and illustrators and is seeking $500K in funding.
Metadata.io is a company that provides demand generation services through an automated system to generate sales leads. It claims to generate over 10 times more effective leads than unproductive leads, reducing unproductive leads to under 2%. Within 5 months of using Metadata.io's services, one client saw their monthly recurring revenue increase from $100 to $34.5k. Metadata.io is led by a team of founders and executives with experience at major tech companies like Microsoft, Marketo, and as marketing professors.
What Early Startup Life is Like as a PM by Zava Product OwnerProduct School
Main Takeaways:
- Get comfortable wearing many hats
- Everything is unknown/based on assumptions - question everything you, think, you know
- Re-think everything if/when you pivot
Chuck Holmes shares his view of the MLM success formula, which involves sticking with one company for 5-10 years and personally sponsoring 100-500 people during that time. He simplifies this into sponsoring one new person per week for five years by talking to five new prospects every day. This weekly goal of sponsoring one person could result in sponsoring over 260 people in five years. The key is consistency and putting in the effort to talk to five new people daily.
Swap out your hiring manager headache for a true business partnership | Talen...LinkedIn Talent Solutions
Cailin McDuff, LinkedIn
Rebecca Vertucci, LinkedIn
Do you find that your hiring managers are consistently asking you to search for impossible to find candidates, leaving you powerless and frustrated? In this session, we’ll uncover what it takes to set a relationship with a hiring manager up for success from the beginning, how to communicate the realities of the talent pool in a meaningful way, and how to motivate hiring managers to be recruiters long after their search is over.
Session highlights:
Setting the stage.
Powerful intake meetings.
Talent pool data is your friend.
Open communication throughout the process.
Turning hiring managers into recruiters.
Check out the best of Talent Connect: http://bit.ly/2e5ojNe
The document discusses the importance of employer brand and pay brand. It argues that in today's competitive market, differentiation is key, and companies need to focus on attracting and retaining great people. A strong pay brand, based on fair compensation, transparency, and ongoing dialogue, is important for talent acquisition and engagement. High-performing companies view pay as strategic, understand market pay levels, involve managers, and make pay communication effective. Building a compelling employer and pay brand from the inside-out by living the mission and values is vital for long-term success.
Tips for Helping Your New Team Members SucceedCharles Holmes
The document provides tips for helping new MLM team members succeed. It recommends finding out their goals, showing them what they need to do to achieve those goals, helping them develop a business plan and daily operations plan. It also stresses working closely with them in their first 90 days, matching their efforts, plugging them into support systems, and realizing most will need coaching to succeed. The overall message is that leaders should help guide new members but the members must do the work themselves.
The document provides tips for getting an MLM team to be more productive. It notes that each team member is responsible for their own motivation. It recommends getting team members to events to build skills and belief in themselves and the business. It also suggests having contests focused on realistic goals that most can achieve, like enrolling one new customer. Finally, it stresses recognizing team members' activities and leading by example through one's own actions.
The 3 Keys to Getting Out of the Day to Day in Your Trades BusinessSurefire Local
This document summarizes a webinar presented by Benji Carlson on getting trades businesses out of the day-to-day operations. The webinar focused on 3 keys: 1) Building the right plan through strategic planning and goal setting. 2) Building the right team by attracting and hiring top talent. 3) Building the right systems such as using KPIs and processes to drive the team. The webinar provided templates and advice on implementing each of the 3 keys to scale a trades business.
Workshop: Planning for 2018 - Create a Business PlanSurefire Local
Learn how your business can win and dominate your competition in 2018. Some of the things you'll learn are:
- A highly-effective 10 Step Planning Process
- How to train your business to be more results driven
- Identify key opportunities for growth
- Create your plan - start 2018 STRONG!
Watch this webinar on-demand at: http://sfsoc.us/2j36eyQ
This document presents a business proposal for a new product or service. It describes problems customers currently face and how the solution addresses these issues. Key points covered include the size of the target market, competitors, product features, traction gained, and financial projections showing anticipated growth in users, revenue, and net income over multiple years. Details are provided about the management team, advisors, funding raised to date, and intended use of additional funds being sought.
This PowerPoint proposal document outlines a product launch campaign for a company called Designers Paradise. It includes sections on the main brand components, team members, upcoming events, budgets, advertising campaigns for various media, case studies, testimonials, and social media reviews. The presentation utilizes various layouts such as individual slides for team members, timelines, infographics, and images. It provides an overview of the company's marketing and public relations strategies and objectives for the launch.
From Stranger To Prospect: Capturing More Web Visitors And Converting More Of...Noisy Little Monkey
Acquiring new visitors to your website from Google and the various social channels which now exist is ever more difficult in today’s competitive marketplace. Jon will reveal the secrets from successful campaigns which have driven new traffic and converted leads into sales.
Money & Metrics: Bridging marketing finances with campaign dataAllocadia Software
As an organization using Oracle Marketing Cloud, you're accustomed to having all your marketing campaigns and programs in one place, fully measurable, and integrated with other systems. You're automating campaigns, building advanced workflows, and tracking metrics.
But what about the "I" in ROI -- the investment side of things?
How are you managing your marketing spend, plans and budgets? Are your budgets, plans and actuals linked with everything you're doing in OMC? The financial side of marketing is often the one piece of the marketing puzzle that's not yet connected to the bigger picture.
See more at: http://learn.allocadia.com/webinar-money-and-metrics/#sthash.F07OyXOQ.dpuf
On this live training, we'll be unpacking "Your 2022 Internet Marketing Plan" and what you need to do to MAXIMIZE your lead flow via the internet in your business going into the New Year.
This document discusses asking good questions of MLM prospects before they join a sponsor's team. It recommends weeding out unqualified prospects through questions about their goals, commitment level, marketing budget, and expectations. Example questions are provided like how much money they want to make, if they will commit one hour daily to building the business, and their seriousness level on a scale of 1 to 10. The purpose is to avoid wasting time on people who won't follow through.
The document discusses how focusing on purpose can transform employer branding, job advertising, and candidate engagement. It argues that these areas typically focus on what and how rather than why. The key takeaways are that job ads, employer branding, and candidate communications should lead with the organizational purpose or why in order to attract the best talent. Leading with why means explaining how working for the organization will impact customers, change lives, or make a difference in the world. Examples are provided of how to communicate purpose in these areas. Resources for further learning about using purpose are also included.
The document describes LinkedIn's Sales Hiring Accelerator solution, which is a 90-day program designed to quickly fill critical sales roles. It uses targeted outreach through sponsored jobs, recruitment ads, and personalized outreach to engage passive candidates and drive applicants, build a talent pipeline, and encourage candidates to take action. The goal is to source higher quality candidates more efficiently to reduce costs and time to hire compared to traditional hiring methods. Metrics track candidate engagement as well as brand awareness.
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We're developing augmented reality software to help clinicians with pre-surgical planning by providing them with patient-specific, high fidelity 3D holograms that have been derived from the same data used to generate conventional CT scans and MRIs.
The Atlas is unlocking the $1.6 trillion local government market with a platform city officials use to build and buy better stuff more quickly...all without ever selling to cities.
Municipal solid waste in the United States has increased dramatically from 50 million tons in 1960 to over 250 million tons in 2015. The graph shows a steady rise in waste each decade with an especially sharp increase between 1980 and 2000. Waste generation appears to continue growing with a projection of over 300 million tons by 2017.
Shiplyst is an online marketplace that provides international logistics services from India in a more efficient manner than traditional freight forwarders. The document notes that traditional freight forwarding in India involves 122 hours for quotes, multiple vendors, and costs that are 27% higher. Shiplyst provides quotes within seconds, operates on a single platform, and saves customers 10% on freight costs. Key metrics show Shiplyst has experienced strong growth in containers shipped and sales revenue quarter-over-quarter, with over 800 customers, mid seven-figure annual sales, and 90% repeat ordering. The company aims to bring increased transparency, automation, and integration to the supply chain industry in India through its managed marketplace for ocean freight.
Renetec provides an easy to use platform for creating beautiful interfaces for embedded devices. Their solution saves both money and time compared to traditional tools, reducing development costs by 50% and time by 1-3 months. Renetec addresses a large market opportunity across several industries such as automotive, vending machines, building security, medical, consumer electronics, and industrial automation valued at over $30 billion globally.
AI to predict the risk of vehicle accidents using over 40 external factors including road and environmental conditions - for Usage Based Insurance and Safety usecases.
Personalized brands like Prose are using data and AI to offer highly customized products and recommendations for each individual customer. By learning customer preferences through purchase history and feedback, these companies can tailor hair care routines, skincare regimens, and other personalized offerings to better meet an individual's unique needs and lifestyle. As more brands adopt this hyper-personalized approach, consumers may receive a more seamless experience with products that truly fit their requirements.
This document discusses low-code for software engineers and the benefits it provides. The CEO and leadership team are introduced, including that the CEO has 14 years experience in developer tools and his last business was a market leader. There is also a mention of a partnership to help HR during the coronavirus crisis and that the platform discussed is aimed to benefit the entire development team.
Pilota created AI algorithms that can predict flights at risk of disruption. They use this to proactively book travelers on a new flight for free during expected disruptions.
Esports is growing exponentially, but is still a highly fragmented industry. Juked is changing the game by creating the internet's first one-stop-destination for esports entertainment.
GamerzClass is an e-learning platform that provides video courses and professional instructors to help gamers improve their skills. It currently has over 105,000 registered users and 10,000 paying customers, with $202,000 in revenue in 2019. The company's solution addresses the problems gamers face with a lack of structure and inefficient learning through its exclusive video content and data-driven progress tracking. It sees significant growth opportunities as the esports industry grows to be a $300 billion market by 2021 with over 160 million users.
eino is a prediction platform; they help companies increase revenue in capital planning and supply chain management by analyzing possible future scenarios and determining prudent actions.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Bliinx aggregates business interactions between professionals and their contacts so that they can get up to speed on relationships without jumping through a bunch of platforms. They also generate company-wide relationship insights that boost business development initiatives and customer ROI.
Nunit vs XUnit vs MSTest Differences Between These Unit Testing Frameworks.pdfflufftailshop
When it comes to unit testing in the .NET ecosystem, developers have a wide range of options available. Among the most popular choices are NUnit, XUnit, and MSTest. These unit testing frameworks provide essential tools and features to help ensure the quality and reliability of code. However, understanding the differences between these frameworks is crucial for selecting the most suitable one for your projects.
Building Production Ready Search Pipelines with Spark and MilvusZilliz
Spark is the widely used ETL tool for processing, indexing and ingesting data to serving stack for search. Milvus is the production-ready open-source vector database. In this talk we will show how to use Spark to process unstructured data to extract vector representations, and push the vectors to Milvus vector database for search serving.
Programming Foundation Models with DSPy - Meetup SlidesZilliz
Prompting language models is hard, while programming language models is easy. In this talk, I will discuss the state-of-the-art framework DSPy for programming foundation models with its powerful optimizers and runtime constraint system.
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Predictive maintenance is a proactive approach that anticipates equipment failures before they happen. At the forefront of this innovative strategy is Artificial Intelligence (AI), which brings unprecedented precision and efficiency. AI in predictive maintenance is transforming industries by reducing downtime, minimizing costs, and enhancing productivity.
This presentation provides valuable insights into effective cost-saving techniques on AWS. Learn how to optimize your AWS resources by rightsizing, increasing elasticity, picking the right storage class, and choosing the best pricing model. Additionally, discover essential governance mechanisms to ensure continuous cost efficiency. Whether you are new to AWS or an experienced user, this presentation provides clear and practical tips to help you reduce your cloud costs and get the most out of your budget.
Generating privacy-protected synthetic data using Secludy and MilvusZilliz
During this demo, the founders of Secludy will demonstrate how their system utilizes Milvus to store and manipulate embeddings for generating privacy-protected synthetic data. Their approach not only maintains the confidentiality of the original data but also enhances the utility and scalability of LLMs under privacy constraints. Attendees, including machine learning engineers, data scientists, and data managers, will witness first-hand how Secludy's integration with Milvus empowers organizations to harness the power of LLMs securely and efficiently.
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Manage and optimize your license adoption and consumption with SAM4U, an SAP free customer software asset management tool.
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A Comprehensive Guide to DeFi Development Services in 2024Intelisync
DeFi represents a paradigm shift in the financial industry. Instead of relying on traditional, centralized institutions like banks, DeFi leverages blockchain technology to create a decentralized network of financial services. This means that financial transactions can occur directly between parties, without intermediaries, using smart contracts on platforms like Ethereum.
In 2024, we are witnessing an explosion of new DeFi projects and protocols, each pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in finance.
In summary, DeFi in 2024 is not just a trend; it’s a revolution that democratizes finance, enhances security and transparency, and fosters continuous innovation. As we proceed through this presentation, we'll explore the various components and services of DeFi in detail, shedding light on how they are transforming the financial landscape.
At Intelisync, we specialize in providing comprehensive DeFi development services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. From smart contract development to dApp creation and security audits, we ensure that your DeFi project is built with innovation, security, and scalability in mind. Trust Intelisync to guide you through the intricate landscape of decentralized finance and unlock the full potential of blockchain technology.
Ready to take your DeFi project to the next level? Partner with Intelisync for expert DeFi development services today!
Letter and Document Automation for Bonterra Impact Management (fka Social Sol...Jeffrey Haguewood
Sidekick Solutions uses Bonterra Impact Management (fka Social Solutions Apricot) and automation solutions to integrate data for business workflows.
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Interested in deploying letter generation automations for Bonterra Impact Management? Contact us at sales@sidekicksolutionsllc.com to discuss next steps.
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An English 🇬🇧 translation of a presentation to the speech I gave about the main changes brought by CCS TSI 2023 at the biggest Czech conference on Communications and signalling systems on Railways, which was held in Clarion Hotel Olomouc from 7th to 9th November 2023 (konferenceszt.cz). Attended by around 500 participants and 200 on-line followers.
The original Czech 🇨🇿 version of the presentation can be found here: https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/hlavni-novinky-souvisejici-s-ccs-tsi-2023-2023-1695/269688092 .
The videorecording (in Czech) from the presentation is available here: https://youtu.be/WzjJWm4IyPk?si=SImb06tuXGb30BEH .
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Good afternoon, my name is glenn laumeister and I am the Founder and CEO of CoachMarket
our mission is to help everyone be happy at work!!!!
COACHMARKET is the first marketplace that connnects business professionals with expert career advsiors
And since April
We have grown our revenue more than 50% month over month
-look at this poor guy, he’s had a really bad day at work, and as it turns out he’s not the only one!!!
-in fact, Today 52% of americans say they are unhappy in their current jobs,,
-so why is this, why do people stay in jobs that make them miserable????
This is actually something I have spent years researching…
And I discovered one big problem
-----.people hate looking for a job,
And they hate it so much that otherwise smart and successful people will go to jobs day after day that they can’t stand
and I thought it was just unbelievable that there was no solution out there for a problem this big, and that’s why I started coachmarket
Our solution makes it easy for everyone to get personalized career help
Let’s meet jack, one of our customers, he works for a large bank in NYC but he’s he’s fed up with the politics and wants to get out of banking
he hasn’t looked for a job in years and so he doesn’t know how to get started
-he tries linked in, but can’t find anyone there to help him,
jack comes to CoachMarket and we match him to Jennifer,
jennifer is a professional career advisor who
has helped hundreds of people just like jack make a major career transition
Jennifer creates a STEP BY STEP PLAN just for Jack
-she shows him a new career path, helps him target growth industries, and even updates his linkedin profile to make it easier for recruiters to find him
The result is jack gets a new job as a sales director for a small Fintech company, and he loves going to work again!
Our business model is simple,
OUR typical customer spends $800 with us for 4 phone or video sessions,
-
we take a 20% commission
-so we net $160 on average per transaction.
We have a truly awesome team working on this, together we have over 40 years of E-commerce and marketplace experience
And Gus, our CTO and I have previously built an INC 500 E-commerce company from the ground up
Searching for a job today is strictly a do it yourself process, and its hard work
Customers are now coming to Coachmarket because they want an expert to help them navigate the complexities of the today’s job market
CoachMarket is the first marketplace for expert career advice
-we’re growing at over 50% MoM in revenue
-and we have an experienced team who knows how to scale
If you’d like to help millions of americans be happy at work again, please come talk us
Thank You!