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LinkedIn's Series B Pitch to Greylock: Pitch Advice for Entrepreneurs

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But with so many investors still licking their wounds from the dot-com bust, many focused on proven business models, such as advertising or e-commerce. What we didn’t know was which product — specifically, listings or subscriptions — would have the higher dollar volume. The general rule is one business model drives the business.