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> <channel><title>Pollenizer: Building and Investing In Australian Web Startups &#187; growing business</title> <atom:link href="http://www.pollenizer.com/tag/growing-business/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.pollenizer.com</link> <description>Building and Investing in Australian Web Startups</description> <lastBuildDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:19:18 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <image><link>http://www.pollenizer.com</link> <url>http://www.pollenizer.com/wp-content/themes/sandbox/images/favicon.ico</url><title>Pollenizer: Building and Investing In Australian Web Startups</title> </image> <item><title>3 New Kick-Start Services For Growing Businesses</title><link>http://www.pollenizer.com/3-new-kick-start-services-for-growing-businesses/</link> <comments>http://www.pollenizer.com/3-new-kick-start-services-for-growing-businesses/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:48:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Mick Liubinskas</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cross pollenation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[growing business]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.pollenizer.com/?p=163</guid> <description><![CDATA[How confident are you about your new web business? We&#8217;ve added three new services to give independent advice and recommendations to growing businesses: Cross Pollenation Report &#8211; Get independent advice about your site content and design Marketing Workshop &#8211; Get focus and a plan to acquire customers Technology Confidence Report &#8211; Audit your technology, software [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How confident are you about your new web business?</p><p>We&#8217;ve added three new services to give independent advice and recommendations to growing businesses:</p><ul><li><a
href="http://www.pollenizer.com/content/cross-pollenation-service">Cross Pollenation Report</a> &#8211; Get independent advice about your site content and design</li><li><a
href="http://www.pollenizer.com/content/marketing-focus-workshop">Marketing Workshop</a> &#8211; Get focus and a plan to acquire customers</li><li> <a
href="http://www.pollenizer.com/content/technology-confidence-report">Technology Confidence Report</a> &#8211; Audit your technology, software and product development strategy</li></ul><h2>Cross Pollenation Report</h2><p>Get site feedback from a variety of specialists across the Pollenizer product team with a cross-pollenation report. The Pollenizer team use their startup and design experience to validate your product, business or startup and review your value proposition. We produce the following:</p><p><strong>Video Screencasts x 2</strong> &#8211; User activity as they interact with the site, with an audio track discussing their thoughts and feedback, from two users.</p><p><strong>Annotated Screenshot Set x 2 &#8211; </strong>Feedback on your site design and content from two users.</p><p><strong>Text Site Reviews x</strong> <strong>6</strong> -Text reviews of the site from six users.</p><p><strong>User Surveys x 6</strong> &#8211; Brutally honest answers to the 10 most important questions you have about your website and service.</p><p>Read the <a
href="http://www.pollenizer.com/content/cross-pollenation-service">full details</a>.</p><h2>Marketing Focus Workshop</h2><p>Need more customers? Get focus and develop your customer acquisition strategy with this marketing workshop. Pollenizer has helped more than 30 web companies with marketing. We deliver:</p><p><strong>Half-Day Focus Workshop</strong> &#8211; This meeting discusses the business, the product, the market, the customer acquisition strategy and communications. Hosted over 3 hours in the Pollenizer office in Surry Hills, Sydney.</p><p><strong>Marketing Recommendations Report</strong> &#8211; Covering strategy and recommendations for the following areas:</p><ul><li>Strategy</li><li>Product Marketing</li><li>Broad Roadmap</li><li>Ecosystem</li><li>First Target Segment</li><li>Social Marketing</li><li>Communications</li><li>People</li><li>Further Research</li></ul><p><strong>Market Planning Guide</strong> &#8211; An spreadsheet model to help you target and communicate with your initial target market, containing:</p><ul><li>Active Users Forecaster</li><li>Market Segmentation Breakdown</li><li>Competitors</li><li>Partners</li><li>Communication Channels</li><li>Product Discovery Opportunities</li></ul><p>Read the <a
href="http://www.pollenizer.com/content/marketing-focus-workshop">full details</a>.</p><h2>Technology Confidence Report</h2><p>Need an audit of your technology and ability to execute? Get an independent review of your development processes and environment. We verify your technology situation and provide recommendations to help you avoid expensive technical problems and design issues. The Pollenizer team has provided technology direction on over 30 web businesses. This is composed of two reports:</p><p><strong>Software Development Report</strong> &#8211; We review your development environment against best practices in these areas:</p><ul><li>Language &amp; Platform</li><li>Licensing</li><li>Code Review</li><li>Code Reuse</li><li>Extendability</li><li>Feature Implementation Scenario</li><li>Scalability</li><li>Security</li><li>Disaster Mitigation &amp; Recovery</li><li>Recommendations</li></ul><p><strong>Product Development &amp; Management </strong><strong>Report</strong> &#8211; We investigate your internal processes and product environment:</p><ul><li>Development Methodology</li><li>QA Process</li><li>Team Profile</li><li>Process Automation</li><li>Professional Services Methodology</li><li>Client &amp; Ecosystem Review</li><li>User Experience &amp; Usability</li><li>Hosting</li><li>Design</li></ul><p>Read the <a
href="http://www.pollenizer.com/content/technology-confidence-report">full details</a>.</p><p>Or <a
href="http://www.pollenizer.com/content/content/contact-us">contact us</a> to get started</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.pollenizer.com/3-new-kick-start-services-for-growing-businesses/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
