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Acquire New Users by Adding Growth Hacking to your Marketing Strategy

ConversionXL

Growth hacking is how Slack went from 15,000 to half a million daily users in its first year. Growth hacking isn’t about deploying sleazy tricks. It’s about making calculated, data-driven moves for fast growth. It’s about making calculated, data-driven moves for fast growth. What is growth hacking?

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Selling into Startups 101: What You Need to Know to Find a Unicorn

Sales Hacker

Understanding the motivation for the founder(s) and investor(s) is very important. While there are various metrics and KPIs they will be tracking, there’s one underlying theme — growth. “ The only essential thing is growth. Everything else we associate with startups follows from growth.”. Funding rounds.

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How to Scale Organic Traffic (Without Writing a Million Blog Posts)

ConversionXL

Topics are an important feature for social networks, just as genres are for music or categories for ecommerce sites. It’s a great example of how product features can drive organic traffic. In fact, new product features are the most underrated driver of SEO growth for large sites. Start small.

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The Ultimate Guide to Entrepreneurship

Hubspot

recession between 2008 and 2011, it has rebounded and is now back to pre-recession growth rates. Luckily, there are all sorts of things you can do invite luck: Lucky people network. VC backers look to put serious cash behind ideas that promise quick and massive growth. After taking a steep decline during the U.S.

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How to Figure Out If You're Ready for a Career Change

Hubspot

Tech companies test their assumptions by creating a “minimum viable product” (or, the most basic version of their idea possible) and releasing it to the public. 4) Go on an informational interview (with no ulterior motives). Try attending a conference, meet up, or event for professionals with your potential job.

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SaaStr Podcast #218: Twilio Founder, Jeff Lawson & SendGrid CEO, Sameer Dholakia on Why Developer First Is A Maturation In The Supply Chain Of Software

SaaStr

You build something quickly, a minimum viable product. And so we started Twilio to solve the problem with bringing communications out of its legacy, which is in hardware and physical networks and bringing it into its future, which is software. And every time that happened, I said, well, this is insane. Think about it.