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Acquire New Users by Adding Growth Hacking to your Marketing Strategy

ConversionXL

Don’t cast your net too far and wide. Use qualitative customer surveys and gather Net Promoter Score feedback to understand user intent and friction. In the retention phase, measure these performance metrics: Retention rate vs. churn rate Customer churn Net Promoter Score Email open rates Email click-through rate.

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The Truth (And Myth) About Passive Income

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

Learning the truth (and debunking the myths) of passive income has been a personal quest of mine since I started blogging in 2008. When I Googled automated income, I was introduced to a host of new terms: affiliate sales , Adsense , eBook sales , and yes – passive income. I’m netting $0.01 What gives?

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The 5 Excuses Standing In The Way Of Your Entrepreneurial Dreams

YoungUpstarts

Some entrepreneurs even see this as fuel to work harder, because they don’t have that safety net to fall back on. Johannes Larsson is the founder and CEO of www.financer.com , an SEO geek and affiliate marketing expert. When in reality, some of the most successful businesses in the world were created on a shoe-string budget.

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My First Experience As A Venture Capitalist

Feld Thoughts

When people ask me how they can become a VC, I point them to my partner Seth Levine’s excellent blog posts How to become a venture capitalist and How to get a job in venture capital (revisited). I often get asked how I ended up becoming a venture capitalist. Informal enough for me to play around with it for a while.

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Creative Money Making Upstarts Anyone Can Launch From The Sofa

YoungUpstarts

This could be something you are already doing without getting paid if you have a small blog that has decent traffic. You can net anywhere from $40 to $500 per article, depending on word count and data needed to meet your new clients’ needs. You could be netting profits in less than two weeks. This is somewhat true.

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How Universities Can Help Students and Alumni Work in the Tech Industry

David Teten

I wrote a blog post on this. One of the unique provisions of that program was that it was open to people without any NYU affiliation; they just had to work physically at the NYU Future Labs. Create a Yale-affiliated angel group, under the university’s official auspices. Educate more alumni angel investors.

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18 Entrepreneurs Discuss Whether or Not There Will Be More Entrepreneurs in the Future

Hearpreneur

Given the current state of our economy, many young and business-minded individuals have begun using pandemic benefits as a safety net to begin a new business venture. I also think that companies are starting to recognize more and more that affiliate programs allow them to increase their gross sales. And this really is to be expected.