Growth marketing
Growth marketing is a multidisciplinary strategy that early-stage startups often use to break down marketing and sales silos, win rapid user adoption, and increase revenue.
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What are growth marketing strategies?
Growth marketing strategies include many traditional marketing and sales strategies—funnel improvements, testing and experimentation, inbound marketing, etc. A key differentiator is the use of growth (usually of users or revenue) as the North Star for all efforts.
What is growth hacking?
Growth hacking, a term coined by Sean Ellis, is an aggressive, fast-moving approach to growth marketing. Its definition has shifted over the years, sometimes for the worse—growth hacking is not about “shortcuts” but rapid cycles of ideation and experimentation.
Get expert insights on growth marketing
Everyone wants growth. Early-stage companies need it to survive. Our posts on growth marketing will help you separate real strategies from clickbait ideas. Authors are active practitioners who have seen their recommendations work in the real world.
Blog posts on growth marketing
Whether you’re looking for strategic direction or new tactical approaches to experimentation, learn how to get the growth you want.
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Learn how to unlock sustainable growth with expert insights on optimizing Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) …
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Learn the many positive and negative signals each inbox platform algorithm uses to maximize email …
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Learn the one mistake most marketers make when measuring ad campaign performance and go from …
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Learn to measure email analytics and discover the top email marketing KPIs to track for …
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Discover the different types of paid media, get tips to optimize results, and see how …
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Learn from real success stories how thought leadership content on LinkedIn is driving efficient growth …
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When Warren Buffett coined the term “economic moat”, he stated that the products that have …
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In the big picture, “conversion optimization” boils down to getting more of the right people clicking …
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Sean Ellis coined the term “growth hacking” over a decade ago in 2010. Since then, …
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When you first start doing conversion optimization, you think that the biggest hurdles are technical …
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