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Inbound Marketing:
Ideas for Starting
Something New
Dharmesh Shah
Founder, CTO HubSpot

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@dharmesh
(and I’m a hackepreneur)

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23,000+ RSS subscribers
125,000 LinkedIn members
Q&A: Answers.OnStartups.com

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What Downturn?
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Who’s working on a new
business/idea/project?

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Outbound Marketing
Why you
should take
the startup
leap.

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Inbound Marketing:
Get Found using Google,
Social Media and Blogs
#2 Web Marketing
Book
InboundBook.com

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Marketing was about
pushing
messages out.

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Today it’s about
pulling
people in.

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Make marketing about
Outbound Marketing
brains not budget.
vs.

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Inbound Marketing Gives Leverage

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With
inbound,
you don’t
have to be
schmucky.

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Outbound Marketing

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Outbound Marketing
Write a blog,
not a
business
plan.

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Stealth mode is for
fighter jets, not startups

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As ye SEO,
so shall ye reap.

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Lessons from 2,177,082 websites.

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Friends don’t let
friends make
their page title
“Home”

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Keywords:
Don’t pick a
fight with a
ninja.
(Unless you’re a ninja)

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Don’t forget the humans!

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Building A Blog
Following

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Outbound Marketing
Experiment with
different types of
content.

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Polarization works

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Example: Outbound marketing
harms kittens.

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Look deep
into your
data.

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Social Media

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Even normal people
use twitter now.
(via @dharmesh)

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Outbound Marketing
The basics:
1. Bio in Profile (76% fail)
2. Avatar
3. Background
4. Website Link (80% fail)
5. Location

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Not having fun?
You’re doing it wrong!

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Be a marketing
superhero.
Find your
super power.

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I #upvote @dharmesh
for being non-lame at
#sxsw.
(Or, you can #downvote me too)

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Thanks!
Inbound Marketing:
Get Found using Google,
Social Media and Blogs
Dharmesh: You
need to run to B&N
bookstore.

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THANKS!
Questions/Feedback:
@dharmesh
dshah@hubspot.com

34.
Your idea stinks,
market it anyways.