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Transcript of How to Turn Your Product Idea Into a Business

Duct Tape Marketing

What’s the best path for that kind of maker to circumvent the traditional distribution channels? The traditional channels, by the way, are still powerful. But assuming without a big budget it’s going to be more about sweat equity and putting in the time to create great content.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

This resulted in a recapitilization of the equity away from 33% each (in my favor) and then the ultimate dismissal of one of the co-founders prior to the A-round. Twitter is an excellent distribution channel for us. (B) Looking forward to the rest of the series and thank you for the advice.

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Finding Your Co-Founders

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Sean and Shawn from Napster met in an IRC channel. In my case, I grew up in Connecticut and spent a fair amount of time in New York – all the while trying to start companies, relatively unsuccessfully. Fortunately, there are a number of examples of successful founding teams that met outside of school.