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4 Challenges Every Growing SaaS Business Will Face: Lessons from Micha? Sadowski of Brand24

Userpilot

Sadowski is the founder and CEO of Brand24 , a social media monitoring solution that provides instant access to brand mentions across social, news, blogs, and more. Brand24 wasn’t the first brand monitoring tool in the market, but they were determined to stand out from the crowd with the best Product Experience. How it started.

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Norman Crowley on uncovering the business opportunities in tackling climate change

Intercom, Inc.

In this episode of Inside Intercom we hear from Norman about his own motivations, why he believe privates enterprise can play an integral role in positive change, and how his company Carbon Crowley (part of the Cool Planet Group) harnesses data to empower major corporations in making huge energy and cost savings. Norman: Yeah, definitely.

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Web or app Development – Which is Better?

Mind the Product

So, which platform should you adopt for a new digital service, mobile app or the web? The web is superb for acquiring new users and building a brand. Nearly all brands that opt for an app-based approach build a website, if only to market their app. A domain name and a website for your brand is a good start, but not enough.

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Microsoft Kin, iPhone, and the perils of chasing hipness

UX Planet

Even in 2005, Facebook only succeeded because it fulfilled a practical need for its users. Any competing brand that wanted to have a cool product had to design it the Apple way, but then it would only be a second-rate knock-off. Ridiculous as it sounds, there is a social stigma around your messages coming through as green.

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What 14 startup investors and advisors taught us about chasing (and finding) product-market fit

Mixpanel

There’s a reason, after all, that Y Combinator chose the slogan “make something people want” shortly after they were founded in 2005. 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. It makes sense intuitively. And this is what we heard.

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Seeing Around Corners | Rita McGrath | BoS USA 2019

Business of Software Conference

When Sears and Kmart merged in 2005. So, Eddie Lampert bought into Sears I think in 2005. And this is the kind of dramatic shifts that have been created in the assumptions by companies like Google and YouTube and Amazon Web Services and Facebook. Lampert rarely speaks publicly. Here’s part of his reflection.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis (Guest essay by Li Jin)

Andrew Chen

No wonder the consumer investment team ended up digging into this trend by doing a market map report — the analysis led by Li Jin and including work from myself, Connie Chan, and others. You can follow and message Li on Twitter if you have thoughts about the piece. And there’s hundreds more listening apps out there.