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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

In fact, new product features are the most underrated driver of SEO growth for large sites. In this article, I show you: How user intent can help you brainstorm product features; The step-by-step process to narrow your list of potential features; Keys to deploying those new features in an SEO-friendly way. 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. Lucky people pitch often. VC backers look to put serious cash behind ideas that promise quick and massive growth. This promotes future growth and raises capital at the same time. 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. Your MVP could be pitching 10 publications and tracking how many positive responses you get. 4) Go on an informational interview (with no ulterior motives).

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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. Awesome guys who saw the same problem in a different communication channel, focused really on email and how developers had to be able to drive growth in their applications by engaging their users and email’s an important channel to do that.