Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 6, 2023
Many of the business plans I have seen as an investor, like trying to integrate all the social media features of Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn into a new platform, don’t do it. Your personal bandwidth is quickly exceeded. YouTube did it with videos, Instagram did it with photos, and Amazon did it with books.
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 11, 2020
Many of the business plans I have seen as an investor, like trying to integrate all the social media features of Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn into a new platform, don’t do it. Your personal bandwidth is quickly exceeded. YouTube did it with videos, Instagram did it with photos, and Amazon did it with books.
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Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 9, 2023
With the advent of interactive social media, as well as high-bandwidth video tools, there is no excuse for not involving real customers, and prospects who fit the desired demographic. This requires people on your team who have real-world experience, as well as design training. Insist on customer engagement and user-centered evaluation.
Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 17, 2014
Many of the business plans I have seen as an investor, like trying to integrate all the social media features of Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn into a new platform, don’t do it. Your personal bandwidth is quickly exceeded. YouTube did it with videos, Instagram did it with photos, and Amazon did it with books.
Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 23, 2020
With the advent of interactive social media, as well as high-bandwidth video tools, there is no excuse for not involving real customers, and prospects who fit the desired demographic. This requires people on your team who have real-world experience, as well as design training. Insist on customer engagement and user-centered evaluation.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 15, 2018
The reason is that any one person rarely has the bandwidth, interest, or skills to manage all the tasks required to build a business. Online, it pays to join entrepreneur and investor groups on social media, and build relationships with people meeting your criteria. Thus I find that two heads are usually better than one in a startup.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 19, 2022
With-it”-ness takes work, like reading the right blogs every day, challenging yourself to stay abreast of the latest technology, and social media marketing. Have a big bandwidth. Can you talk, with equal engagement and respect, to your company’s CFO and the guy who pumps your gas?
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