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Do Less. More.

Both Sides of the Table

There are too many deals to look at, too many seed funds or angels asking you to look at deals and weekly “demo days” with manicured and monocultural presentations crafted by experienced story tellers to help even the mundane idea sound like it will. For investors life is no different.

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How to Create a Marketing Playbook for Consistent Campaigns

ConversionXL

Depending on which channels you use in your marketing, this might include: Newsletters; Blog posts; Company social media channels; Personal social media accounts ; Influencers; Company and industry podcasts; YouTube; Paid ads (Google and social media); Messaging apps; Syndication platforms. Lay out the key challenges and expected results.

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How to Fund a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

Some angel investors join together in syndicates. For example, a seed firmshould be able to give advice about how to approach VCs, which VCsobviously dont need to do; whereas VCs should be able to giveadvice about how to hire an "executive team," which is not an issuein the seed stage. Startups valuations aresupposed to rise over time.

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How to Raise a Seed Round: Three Basic Tips for Founders

Scott Edward Walker

The way the investor thinks about it is that, if you can’t figure out your way to network your way to [an investor],… then you’re unlikely to be able to network your way into hiring a great team, or network your way into selling your product to customers. (at In fact, in this new fundraising environment (with syndicates on AngelList , etc.),

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Transcript of The Impact of Dynamic Communication

Duct Tape Marketing

And I got 20 – 30 minute interviews from all these people, I put those as excerpts which I think put on my YouTube which then got syndicated on entrepreneurs video network. You’ve gotten the information but now you need a free demo, a free trial. And you can see the snowball impact that would have.