Rommil SantiagoThe ROI of brand buildingIn our data-driven and data-informed world, we are increasingly being asked to prove that everything we do is delivering value and return…3 min read·Aug 6, 2018--1--1
Rommil SantiagoThe minefield of monetizing a large free user-baseOriginally Published on December 2, 2015 on LinkedIn. Updated: August 8, 20185 min read·Aug 2, 2018----
Rommil SantiagoDo you need another process or do you need to fix communication?Proper processes are key to ensuring things are done in an efficient manner. They should scale with your organization — as you grow in…4 min read·Aug 2, 2018----
Rommil SantiagoProduct-market fit: The slippery fishThe early days of a start-up are rough. Days are filled with scrambling for funding, users, and the ever-elusive product-market fit (i.e…3 min read·Jul 31, 2018----
Rommil SantiagoGrowth Hacking: The Unexpected Defense StrategyIn sports, the one thing that is harder than winning a championship is defending it. When you become a champion, you also become a target…2 min read·Dec 12, 2015----
Rommil SantiagoRocking Network Effects: A Growth Hacker’s Nightmare. Wait what?We hear it all the time: Network Effects are the Holy Grail of Growth.3 min read·Dec 11, 2015----
Rommil SantiagoStealth Start-ups and the Illusion of OriginalityEvery now and then, I run into someone who has a great idea for a startup but isn’t ready to share it because someone may steal his or her…2 min read·Dec 7, 2015----
Rommil SantiagoGrowth is Less About Building Habits and More About Breaking ThemNir Eyal’s Hook model is pretty popular these days within Growth Hacking circles. The model goes something like this:1 min read·Dec 7, 2015----
Rommil SantiagoStarting the Growth Engine: Deciding whether to push, jump, or hotwireThere’s a lot of information out there around how to build a growth engine, how to organize for growth, how to hire for the skills required…4 min read·Dec 2, 2015----
Rommil SantiagoFight the urge to fix what is broken (first)For those of us in conversion rate optimization (CRO), we’ve all been there: suffering from a leak in the conversion funnel. Perhaps users…3 min read·Nov 30, 2015----