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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

What special data, content, APIs, etc., Do you rely on affiliates? How will you differentiate from these? What is different, special here? Where’s the mystery? Do you have a custom algorithm or other technology? will you leverage? What’s the state of the relationships that brings you that data?

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The open API secret

Start Up Blog

The biggest flip the technology age has done on the industrial era is the open API. For the uninitiated, an open API (Application Program Interface) is a word used to describe sets of technologies that enable websites to interact with each other. Entrepreneurs get a shot at being acquired by the firms whose API they focus on.

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Shopify Guide — Here’s How to Become an Expert

ReadWriteStart

Though if you don’t get notified from the Experts Marketplace team, they might have denied your request due to a lack of demand for your services or your application failing to match the legal demand.

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10 Entrepreneurs Reveal the Business Model That’s Best for Their Business

Hearpreneur

We made the decision to be a completely API-driven product (we have no GUI front end). 7- Affiliate marketing business model Photo Credit: Simona Paganetto I pivoted my business several times before finding the right business model. Thanks to Kylie Wallace, Seedling Giving ! #7- Thanks to James Emery, The Neighbours Cellar ! #10-

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

What special data, content, APIs, etc. Affiliate tracking? What already exists in your space? Who are your big competitors? What are some good examples of similar sites? How will you differentiate from these? are you going to leverage? What’s the state of the relationships that brings you that data? What’s the state of those systems?

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

What special data, content, APIs, etc. Affiliate tracking? What already exists in your space? Who are your big competitors? What are some good examples of similar sites? How will you differentiate from these? are you going to leverage? What’s the state of the relationships that brings you that data? What’s the state of those systems?

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Introduction to Growth Hacking for Startups

VC Cafe

Growth Hackers create long tail landing pages that combine both editorial content, professionally written and automated content which is slotted to a template (using your own listings/APIs). It can be done in the form of apps, API usage or business development partnerships. Your startup could be big in Japan!

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