MaGIC Startup Academy Launch 2014- The Art and Science of Growth Hacking (Neil Patel)

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GROWTH HACKING

Neil Patel Join the KISSmetrics team! kissmetrics.com/careers

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@neilpatel

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!“Growth is important, and most great companies take it seriously.”

Adam Nash

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WHO ARE YOUR Customers?

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HOW DO YOU REACH YOUR Customers?HTTP://KISS.LY/KISSBLUEGLASSLA2012

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CHANNELS GET CROWDED Fast!

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Google AdWords Cost per acquisition: $233-

$388 For a $99 product.

Fail.

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Distribution Hacks

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Five strategies for distribution

Integrations

Work Emails

Embeds

Powered By

Free Stuff

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Integrations

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DOWN WIT’

O.P.P.OTHER PEOPLE’S PLATFORMS

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Shopify has 30,000+ businesses

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Salesforce has 100,000+ businesses

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Box has 120,000+ businesses

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37signals has 150,000+ businesses

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Yammer has 200,000+ businesses

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Constant Contact has 400,000+ businesses

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Github has 1,900,000+ people

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MailChimp has 2,000,000+ people

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Google Apps has 4,000,000+ businesses

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FreshBooks has 4,500,000+ people

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Google Analytics has 30,000,000+ accounts

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Evernote has 30,000,000+ people

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Dropbox has 50,000,000+ people

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How to optimize integrations

Integrations make your product better

Measure your conversions and revenueDiscover valuable integrations

Ask users about integrations

Make your partner pages awesome

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Work Emails

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Work Emails

HTTP://PODIO.COM

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Work Emails

HTTP://YAMMER.COM

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Work Emails

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How to optimize “Work Emails”

Optimize on-boarding

Show people who they should follow

Utilize invitations during on-boarding

Measure # of people in every companyDiscover the engaging interactions

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Embeds

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Embeds

HTTP://KISS.LY/YTEMBED

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Embeds

HTTP://KISS.LY/SSEMBEDS

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How to optimize embeds

Why should people embed?

Make it as easy as possible to embed

Track how well your embeds convert

Test relevant call to actions

Optimize for search but don’t obsess

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Powered By

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Powered By

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How to optimize “Powered By”

What are you Powering?

Test the copy of your call to action

Test and optimize your landing pages

Track views, clicks, conversions and LTVMeasure individual effectiveness

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Free Stuff

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Free Stuff

HTTP://GRADER.COM

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Free Stuff

HTTP://NEWRELIC.COM/ASI

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Free Stuff

HTTP://WWW.HUBSPOT.COM/INBOUND-MARKETING-KIT/

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How to optimize free tools

Map to customer decision making

Think about what you can repurpose

Educate your prospects

Test your ideas minimally (ghetto)

Measure and optimize revenue

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FIGURE OUT WHAT’S BEST FOR Your Product

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YOU HAVE No Excuses

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