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Why Do Consumer IPOs and B2B IPOs Get Treated Differently?

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All three have different business models… SaaS, media/ad, and consumer transactional. In some respects, when public market investors describe a newly public company as the next Facebook or Google or Amazon they are implicitly embedding value to in the company’s stock beyond the core business.

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Hiring Writers at Your Startup? Scrap Your Usual Approach

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Naturally, this leads to more open jobs for in-house writers at startups, instead of your more traditional media outlets, PR firms, and advertising agencies. Media outlets constantly hire writers who are great at the nuts and bolts of writing, interviewing, and so on, and they then learn to become subject matter experts.

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