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Airbnb S-1 (Part 1): So How Profitable Is This Thing Really?

View from Seed

Since inception this lodging marketplace (note 1) has enabled 825 million guest stays in over 200 countries with a cumulative booking value of more than $110 billion. Everybody has known that for awhile, even without perusing a prospectus. So Where Does Airbnb They Go From Here?

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4 Tips for Growing Your Investment Portfolio

The Startup Magazine

Growth is observed when an investment portfolio gains more potential market value and liquidity than before, irrespective of the number of investments the portfolio contains. Invest in Diversified Stocks Boost the value of your investment portfolio by creating a diverse, balanced, and dynamic stock investment portfolio.

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How to Increase the Value of Your Small Business Before You Sell

Up and Running

Whether we are working towards funding current growth, a future profitable sale, or company acquisition, value is key. These strategies for increasing value should not only drive profits and see you moving forward from being a small business but will open up the opportunity for a valuable sale should you want to move on in the future.

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5 Financial Concepts Every Startup Founder Should Know

The Startup Magazine

So you’ve started a business: you’ve made a great product, achieved product-market fit and have an extraordinary road map laid out. But to build a scalable business you need more than just product-market fit. Many lack intuitive financial sense that can help them build a great company once they achieve product-market fit.

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Financial Planning For A Recession

YoungUpstarts

This speaks to diversification, as your clients and sales in the United States may take an inevitable downturn due to the economy, but the state of other countries’ economies can serve to balance this out if you are not solely dependent upon U.S. This is the time to get ahead of your competition in terms of gaining market share.

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The 4 Commitments To Grow Your Reach Online

Duct Tape Marketing

The 4 Commitments To Grow Your Reach Online written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Becky Robinson In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Becky Robinson. 02:35] Would you put the things you mention in your book as a must? [05:48] Uh, how do I sell books? ?