freshtrax

JANUARY 11, 2022

Rather, several prominent foreign brands are redesigning their logos to make them more symbolic or iconic. Or, conversely, in many cases, startups such as Twitter and Slack are becoming more recognizable with just an icon rather than a full-scale logo that includes a company name. Brand Logo Trends by Country [US, Japan, China].

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The Product Coalition

MAY 16, 2021

Here we provide a brief overview of the best app developers for startups for 2021. From day one, most startups are concerned with the question “How to find the best technology partner.” To make things easier for you, we have compiled a list of the best app development companies with immense expertise in working with startups.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The reasons why Saas startups are recently making a huge wave to become the next trillion-dollar industry. Over the past years, investment in SaaS startups has been increasing steadily. Saas startups that provide software as a service have a good delivery model. Key Benefits of Saas — Must know for Saas Startups 1.

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Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 5, 2024

It’s free, available to everyone, and if you can pull off a great launch, Product Hunt can change your startup’s growth trajectory. However, the little-known truth is that of the thousands of startup founders who try their hand at Product Hunt each week, very few see any impact. One name kept coming up: Leo Bosuener.

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The Review by First Round

JANUARY 13, 2022

For the past 7 years, she’s helped hundreds of companies build their positioning and brands from the ground up, both as our Marketing Expert in Residence here at First Round and in her own consulting work. Today’s episode is with Arielle Jackson. The course runs in February and applications close on Jan 28th – find out more and apply here.

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First Round Review

OCTOBER 26, 2017

As a founding partner of Rock Health and seasoned consultant, Leslie Ziegler has helped brand dozens of startups. Here's what the success stories had in common. Continue reading at First Round Review »

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2018

Product positioning, knowledge and brand awareness are your first ports of call in the early days. Meet them in a quality coffee or tea shop near the conference that’s on-brand for your company, has a generous amount of space and has good Wi-Fi. These moments define how people think of you and your company. Don’t do this.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Startups also have a silent killer. Still, because startup life is so hectic — it might feel like business as usual. The reason I’m talking here primarily about startups is that they are much more volatile than larger companies. For startups, this can be the end. We are a startup, after all.

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NextBigWhat

DECEMBER 24, 2021

22 startup principles to scale your company in 2022: 1) The obstacle is the way Every hard problem you solve is a moat that others will shrink from. Startups chase ambitious growth goals, which leads to short-term focus. 20) Your customer is always the hero No one cares about your brand. Don’t get stuck on a single approach.

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Andrew Chen

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It’s hard to be a product without a strong theory of distribution Here’s a common startup situation. 99% of startups are not differentiated on their underlying technology, and there is very little engineering risk involved. As a result, you end up competing with some of the most famous brands in the industry as a result.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

By choosing to work in product management, in either a blue-chip/corporate environment, a fast-moving tech house or a startup, do we brand ourselves with the type or size of company we work with? Do senior product management specialists have what it takes to move from a startup to a blue chip or vice versa ? Who Discriminates?

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freshtrax

MARCH 7, 2019

Starting a new business can be an exciting new venture, but many times startups tend to overlook one of the most foundational steps for success : branding. Branding plays a crucial role in establishing your company’s identity and ensuring consistent messaging, which is especially important when introducing a new company to the world.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

By choosing to work in product management, in either a blue-chip/corporate environment, a fast-moving tech house or a startup, do we brand ourselves with the type or size of company we work with? Do senior product management specialists have what it takes to move from a startup to a blue chip or vice versa ? Who Discriminates?

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 27, 2020

Co-branded Card Issuance, Explained?—?I Program Design According to a recent TechCrunch report , technology giant Google seems to be working on rolling out its own co-branded payment card. Globally, co-branded cards are increasingly getting traction with many major brands and fin-tech firms coming out with their own co-branded cards.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 27, 2020

Co-branded Card Issuance, Explained?—?II Experience Design In part I of this series, we talked about why co-branded cards make sense and what does it take for banks to design a co-branded card program. Is authorization at bank’s end or does the brand do remote authorization? II Part II?—?Experience

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First Round Review

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Should you hire a brand, product or growth marketer, and how do you know when you've found the right candidate? Maya Spivak, former marketing leader at Segment and Wealthfront, unpacks her frameworks for identifying the type of marketer your startup needs, interviewing and closing candidates.

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Innovatemap

JULY 19, 2022

Building a brand is a non-linear process. Though brand design is artistic in nature, we understand that the process of building a brand is a collaborative science. It’s what helps us create brands that work for established companies like Doodle and startups needing a face for the first time, like Boost.

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freshtrax

APRIL 11, 2019

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , 20% of startups fail within their first year, 50% fail by their fifth year, and 70% are done by year 10. With so many pressing matters at the forefront of an entrepreneur’s mind, there are many reasons why a startup may fail. Branding: Visualize Your Business with ZeBrand.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2018

As head of the Brand Studio , I’ve watched our team scale in a very short period of time. With this first iteration of the Brand Studio values, we’re optimizing for things that can easily be used to guide important decisions. The Intercom Brand Studio Values. Why this matters: We are building a brand and product for everyone.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 28, 2020

The role of a Product Owner/Manager/Strategist is to help startups capture and transform customer insights into full product experiences that in turn increase customer satisfaction, loyalty, retention, and the business values. Call to Action If you are a Product guy, I hope this article has inspired you to further your passion.

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freshtrax

JULY 16, 2019

This makes it a hot spot for startups in Japan because of how much potential there is to grow there. These investments stimulate entrepreneurship in Japan causing the Japanese startup scene to be hotter than ever before. Curious to know which innovative startups are successful in Japan? Related article? Market Capitalization.

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Miro

MARCH 20, 2019

Barbra Gago on rebranding a hypergrowth startupInvesting in brand–and re-branding–can result in long-term, exponential returns for a company. The post Miro CMO Barbra Gago on rebranding a hypergrowth startup appeared first on MiroBlog | A blog by Miro.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 3, 2020

A Freshly-Minted Startup Here to Redefine Social Media Management More than three decades ago, becoming an entrepreneur was not for everyone. As the founder and manager of a personal brand myself, I can’t emphasize the need for these tools enough. Meet Ubercircle?—?A Fast forward to 2020?—?a The Pricing Plan?—?Let’s

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TechEmpower - Product Management

JULY 24, 2023

At TechEmpower, we frequently talk to startup founders, CEOs, product leaders, and other innovators about their next big tech initiative. What are your key Startup Metrics ? Where do you stand on your brand? Do you have a name, a logo, and have you thought about brand positioning? What are some examples of similar brands?

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 19, 2019

Brand Facebook Inc. Though it might seem that Facebook as a brand is at its all-time low, their strongest asset Instagram is branded as its own entity without the stigma of its parent. Most big brands tend to do this, look at how many beers are named Miller?—?Miller Brand Apple Inc. Brand Alphabet Inc.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 27, 2020

Co-branded Card Issuance, Explained?—?III Commercial Aspects In Part I and Part II we looked at program design and experience design for co-branded cards. Co-branded Card Issuance, Explained?—?III III Part III?—?Commercial Commercials play a crucial role in a lot of decisions with regards to program and experience design.

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First Round Review

OCTOBER 21, 2021

When it comes to turbocharging brand awareness for your startup, think podcast Interviews over ads. Tom Griffin, Head of Partnerships at Levels makes the case for why you should do a podcast tour for your startup, with a step-by-step guide for getting it right.

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Innovatemap

AUGUST 12, 2021

The bar investors have is rising as more startups are being developed daily. There are two optimal scenarios for digital product startups seeking pre-seed and early seed funding. When I look at the startups that investors give a pass on difficult-to-obtain metrics, I find their products are simply amazing.

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Mixpanel

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It’s been a long-held notion in startup circles that lack of product-market fit will doom even the scrappiest of teams to fail. And beyond the anecdotal, an often-cited 2019 study CB Insights found that “no market need” was the leading reason most startups don’t succeed. ” Credit: The Lean Startup Playbook. In short, yes.

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Nulab

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

That’s why it’s of the utmost importance that your startup understands the fundamentals of digital marketing and traffic management. In this article, we’ll look at how you can drive traffic to your startup website within your rigid budget constraints. Exactly due to this lack of certainty, it’s better to invest in both SEO and SEM.

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Lenny Rachitsky

OCTOBER 20, 2024

” In our conversation, we discuss: My new logo and brand! Focus on getting something that’s “good enough” to represent your brand. Take time to explore fonts, logos, and branding examples. A flashy brand won’t save a product that lacks substance.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 3, 2019

And since 2017, if a better match becomes available after you book a ride, Uber will automatically swap your trip — a feature internally branded as Trip Swap. Recognizing where your marketplace startup falls on the fungibility spectrum is crucial. Fungibility and its Impact on Matchmaking.

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ProductBoard

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Five years may not seem like much, but in the hyper-growth world of startups, it’s a long time. In those five years, we’ve grown from a tiny startup with a handful of people to an established, globally recognized company. Earlier this year, we closed our $45 million Series B. Source.

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First Round Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Building a brand is vital for startups, as they challenge incumbents in an existing industry or attempt to define a new one. Getting the right branding formula can feel more like an act of sorcery than strategy. This roundup provides some practical tips and process. Continue reading at First Round Review »

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Innovatemap

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

A brand is so much more than a logo or a set of colors. Your brand is made up of every interaction that shapes the way people feel about your business. In each stage of your growing business, brand should be thought about and treated differently, because it can provide different value to your business at each stage.

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Innovatemap

JULY 8, 2021

Jeff founded his Indianapolis startup in early 2019 to help contractors determine the legitimacy of a potential client without needing to send a truck. As a small startup trying to avoid outsourcing and additional costs, Jeff had built his business, and his “low-code” product, entirely by himself. Enter Innovatemap.

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The Review by First Round

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Today’s episode is with Max Rhodes, the co-founder and CEO of Faire , an online wholesale marketplace that connects independent retailers and brands. In today’s conversation, we dive deep into how startups can get international expansion right. After launching in the U.K. After launching in the U.K.

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