I am an entrepreneur who has started 2 Internet software companies, Crazy Egg & my latest startup, KISSmetrics. My hobby is advising startups about metrics, product & marketing. Companies I am currently advising include AppSumo, Buffer, iSocket, LaunchRock, Lolapps, Recurly, SlideShare, SocializedHR and Visual.ly.Tumblr (3.0; @hiten)http://hitenshah.name/<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyy9vj0V461qz4xhwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Second screen? #superbowl (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://hitenshah.name/post/17132539263http://hitenshah.name/post/17132539263Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:35:42 -0800superbowl<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyy1ngtNIy1qz4xhwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>What Up Bay Bridge (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Rincon Towers)</p>http://hitenshah.name/post/17122196868http://hitenshah.name/post/17122196868Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:38:03 -0800<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyiz680a9D1qz4xhwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Stress is… (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://hitenshah.name/post/16651578123http://hitenshah.name/post/16651578123Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:20:31 -0800<a href="http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/390791_2372116191253_1500975146_32195567_283138495_n.jpg">The budget explained in simple English.</a>http://hitenshah.name/post/16648202954http://hitenshah.name/post/16648202954Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:18:58 -0800“Don’t try to be the smartest person in the room anymore. The smart person isn’t sitting in any room - she’s out there getting shit done.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.hunterwalk.com/2012/01/growing-knowing-doing-gap.html" target="_blank">Elapsed Time: The Growing Knowing<>Doing Gap</a></em>http://hitenshah.name/post/16582239774http://hitenshah.name/post/16582239774Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:36:51 -0800<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyebf0Xrzk1qz4xhwo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://hitenshah.name/post/16513863930http://hitenshah.name/post/16513863930Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:56:59 -0800“I want to demonstrate that success doesn’t have to come at someone else’s expense.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.wired.co.uk/magazine/archive/2012/02/ideas-bank/nice-guys" target="_blank">David Hornik: Nice guys finish first. Eventually. (Wired UK)</a></em>http://hitenshah.name/post/16306813603http://hitenshah.name/post/16306813603Sun, 22 Jan 2012 12:36:23 -0800“Apple has become one of the best-known, most admired and most imitated companies on earth, in part through an unrelenting mastery of global operations. Last year, it earned over $400,000 in profit per employee, more than Goldman Sachs, Exxon Mobil or Google.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/22/business/apple-america-and-a-squeezed-middle-class.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all?src=tp" target="_blank">Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class - NYTimes.com</a></em>http://hitenshah.name/post/16303371310http://hitenshah.name/post/16303371310Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:41:23 -0800<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxyub3un8s1qz4xhwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a></p>http://hitenshah.name/post/16029115477http://hitenshah.name/post/16029115477Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:23:27 -0800<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxf1z6kpQ81qz4xhwo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://hitenshah.name/post/15441947013http://hitenshah.name/post/15441947013Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:57:06 -0800“We do not discount what they are going to do in the space — they are going to come on strong”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.macrumors.com/2012/01/04/apple-reportedly-working-on-42-televisions-as-content-talks-remain-stalled/" target="_blank">Reports of 50” Apple Television in Jonathan Ive’s Lab as Talk Heightens Ahead of CES - Mac Rumors</a></em>http://hitenshah.name/post/15301873396http://hitenshah.name/post/15301873396Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:52:12 -0800“The only thing any entrepreneur, salesperson or anyone in any position can control is their effort.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/mark-cuban-theres-only-one-thing-in-life-you-can-control-your-own-effort-2012-1" target="_blank">MARK CUBAN: There’s Only One Thing In Life You Can Control: Your Own Effort</a></em>http://hitenshah.name/post/15158631593http://hitenshah.name/post/15158631593Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:42:58 -0800<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx3bsiPvqF1qz4xhwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>You can’t be yourself if you don’t know who that is. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://hitenshah.name/post/15102004176http://hitenshah.name/post/15102004176Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:57:54 -0800<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwtpxsu1W71qz4xhwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The color of a great cup of coffee (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Sightglass Coffee)</p>http://hitenshah.name/post/14818486179http://hitenshah.name/post/14818486179Mon, 26 Dec 2011 10:27:27 -0800“Short-term thinking doesn’t lead to longevity.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.zurb.com/article/858/short-term-thinking-kills-start-ups" target="_blank">Short-Term Thinking Kills Start-ups by ZURB</a></em>http://hitenshah.name/post/14339250706http://hitenshah.name/post/14339250706Fri, 16 Dec 2011 19:57:21 -0800<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvxxjuFTCg1qjm1zlo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://hitenshah.name/post/14040771401http://hitenshah.name/post/14040771401Sat, 10 Dec 2011 17:03:55 -0800“Make the decision to invest in your company very very easy. Make it easy for someone to understand what your company is, who your market is, why you’re the people to solve the problem. Good investors look at a lot of different deals and have to make fast decisions with little information. The easier you make it, the more competitive you are.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/09/pm/" target="_blank">After YC And Square, Paul McKellar Becomes Founder In Residence At SV Angel | TechCrunch</a></em>http://hitenshah.name/post/14039786058http://hitenshah.name/post/14039786058Sat, 10 Dec 2011 16:41:29 -0800<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/SKArupEBE6Y?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I’m a VC (by <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKArupEBE6Y" target="_blank">FoundryVideos</a>)</p>http://hitenshah.name/post/14020089010http://hitenshah.name/post/14020089010Sat, 10 Dec 2011 09:19:04 -0800<a href="http://bryce.vc/post/13906009815/capturing-more-value-than-you-create">Capturing More Value Than You Create</a>: <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://bryce.vc/post/13906009815/capturing-more-value-than-you-create" target="_blank">brycedotvc</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I didn’t get upgraded on my flight home from NYC tonight.</p> <p>That’s not so unusual. I only get upgraded about 50% of the time. As I schleped it to my coach seat there was nothing too out of the ordinary save for a couple dilapidated seats with tray tables being held up by duct tape and one…</p> </blockquote>http://hitenshah.name/post/13912696857http://hitenshah.name/post/13912696857Wed, 07 Dec 2011 22:39:54 -0800<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvjikuSL151qz4xhwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Old school @omniture bag #measure (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://hitenshah.name/post/13598072155http://hitenshah.name/post/13598072155Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:38:53 -0800measure