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A/B Testing

GMC

A/B Testing. Brian Christian reports in the May 2012 edition of Wired that (now-classic) A/B testing of web site variations has virtually replaced HiPPO decision-making in tech circles, at least for web design decisions. Sales volume then tells the story whether to change to the new label, POP or promotion.

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10 Growth Marketing Trends Businesses Leaders Need

Zenefits

One way companies are doing that is through growth marketing. In this article, we’ll look at just what growth marketing is, as well as some trends that business leaders should utilize to improve their user or customer base. First, let’s define growth marketing and examine what it is and does. What is growth marketing?

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2018 essay collection on growth metrics, marketplaces, viral growth in the enterprise, and more (PDF included)

Andrew Chen

It goes over historical precedents for give/get referrals, content marketing, and trying to bootstrap two-sided marketplaces. How startups die from their addiction to paid marketing. One of my big lessons from Uber is that the supply side of the market is critical for any startup. But they don’t.

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The 3 Pillars of an Effective Data Management Strategy: Monitoring, Tracking, and Reporting

SME Strategy

For instance, in Marketing, data is being used to calculate ROI on marketing campaigns, or come up with new pricing strategies based on A/B testing of campaigns which helps marketing and managers bring in more revenue, and stay ahead of the competition.

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How to build a billion dollar digital marketplace – examples from Uber, eBay, Craigslist, and more

Andrew Chen

and the taxi market. Based on data points from the global taxi and car-service market, he concluded the real number should be $5.9B. The reason the estimate was so off, as investor Bill Gurley pointed out , is that Uber goes beyond taxi use cases and grows the market substantially by unlocking many new categories of transportation.

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a16z Podcast: Why paid marketing sucks, Network effects, Viral Growth, and more

Andrew Chen

In the podcast, we cover a broad overview of growth/marketing topics, including: The natural “gravity” that slows down high-growth businesses. Organic, paid marketing, and LTV/CAC. Sonal: How do you determine what’s what when you don’t have product-market fit? Why blended CAC numbers are misleading.

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2018 essay collection on growth metrics, marketplaces, viral growth in the enterprise, and more (PDF included)

Andrew Chen

It goes over historical precedents for give/get referrals, content marketing, and trying to bootstrap two-sided marketplaces. How startups die from their addiction to paid marketing. One of my big lessons from Uber is that the supply side of the market is critical for any startup. But they don’t.

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