Yoav Vilner
Startup-marketing expert, CEO of Ranky and a blogger.
Yoav Vilner is a tech blogger and CEO of Ranky. He has spent the last 6 years in marketing startups and now contributes his experience to Forbes, Inc, Entrepeuener, VentureBeat, ReadWrite and TheNextWeb.
Marketing
Chatbots 101: The Evolution of Customer Retention's Latest Trend
Bots never get impatient with your customers.
Startups
What I Learned From Mentoring Startups in the World's Best Accelerators
Read this if you're a startup in the pre-accelerator phase.
Startups
4 Ways to Decide Whether You Should Pursue Your Startup Idea
Is your brilliant startup idea really that brilliant? Test it, and find out for sure.
Advertising
Native Ads Are the Backbone of Business In These 3 Industries
It's advertising so smart that the consumer often doesn't even realize it's an ad.
Content Marketing
4 Content-Marketing Methods to Stay Above Your Competition
It's important to come prepared with the right ammunition.
Facebook
3 Essentials for Making a Facebook Video That Gets People to Buy
Facebook is providing businesses with the tools they need to market with video.
Gamification
'Gamified' Employee Training Works Brilliantly but Is Loved Little
Heaps of affirming data and successful adoption of training programs based on video games by well regarded companies has done little to bolster the reputation of this unfairly reviled technology.
Blogging
5 Fast, Easy and Free Blog Idea Generators That Will Change the Way You Write
Coming up with your next catchy title (or topic) can be a lot easier than you think.
Startup Basics
3 Critical Lessons 'The Walking Dead' Taught Me About Startups
The hit AMC show is more than just a zombie flick. It teaches us a few management lessons that we must not forget.
Entrepreneurs
How These 3 Entrepreneurs Are Building Airbnb Empires to Quit Their Day Jobs
The sharing economy increasingly looks like the quickest route to your own business for most people.
Startups
The Innovation Challenge Facing Startups in Crowded Industries
A startup has to rewrite the rules to thrive in fiercely competitive, established markets.
Startups
How Competitive Startups Can Fuel Each Other's Success
Researching your startup's competitors is a smart move, but teaming with them might just be your smartest.
Sales
The People Growing Rich In Sales Share These 5 Entrepreneurial Qualities
There is job called "sales rep'' but the people who excel at it treat it like their own business.
Take It From The Pros
Here's Everything That Can Go Wrong Naming Your Startup and How to Avoid It All
The innocent pleasure of naming your company can turn very unpleasant if you find out the hard way that name has a bad online reputation or a very different meaning in another language.
