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Remind Me Why I Love You? (Why “In Person” is Everything)

Both Sides of the Table

Your product demo crushed. This is a very common scenario when entrepreneurs pitch VCs and frankly is a very common scenario when VCs try to raise money from LPs. At night I had a group dinner where I met 6 new entrepreneurs and hung out with some old friends from law firms, banks and other VC funds. The dialog was great.

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Acquire New Users by Adding Growth Hacking to your Marketing Strategy

ConversionXL

500 Startups founder and entrepreneur Dave McClure created this model as a way for growth hackers to optimize the speed of their sales and marketing efforts in generating results. Common assets for SaaS companies include: Free trials Product demos Freemium offers with limited features Webinars How to guides Whitepapers. For free.

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Startup Stories: Looking back on the acquisition of our first 1,000 customers

The Next Web

Support via mail, phone, live demos and basically everything the customer wants. The best timing is when you are adding 1-3 customers each day and you will see the improvement in the churn rate. Here are my 2 cents on how we got here and what I would have done differently: Customer support is a company effort.

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Transforming Marketing With Artificial Intelligence

Duct Tape Marketing

If you're looking for a new podcast, the female startup club shares tips, tactics and strategies from the world's most successful female founders, entrepreneurs, and women in business to inspire you to take action and get what you want out of your career. That would be huge for me as a content strategist. Who's gonna open emails.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

If you’re an Entrepreneur, you can do it from any place in the world. How important is education when I know I want to be an entrepreneur? When you are a young entrepreneur and you have a project (say a new age TV show) and you need to raise capital for the project. If you’re a young entrepreneur, than congrats!