The Startup Magazine
JULY 4, 2017
The venture requires a massive financial investment due to the numerous expenses that include marketing, payment services, license acquisition alongside an early license fee. Also, the team needs an affiliate manager to recruit the affiliate partners who will market the site if the company chooses to work with an affiliate site.
View from Seed
JANUARY 11, 2017
I was an early employee at PayPal and back in the 2000-2001 timeframe, and we ended up taking a fairly significant amount of strategic investment (tens of millions of $) from various banks in the US, Europe, and Asia. It doesn’t mean it can’t be done, but having say Google as an investor can make it tricky to work with say Apple.
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Software By Rob
OCTOBER 22, 2009
The 7 hours of driving (round-trip) was tough to justify simply for tech content, but the bonus of the day was connecting with several developers including a guy I worked with in 2001, a developer of a former client, someone I had never met, and of course, Mr. Atwood. October 22nd, 2009 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup?
Occam's Razor
APRIL 25, 2011
Why not keep sending emails / spending on AdWords / running affiliate programs / buying display only on MSN. Have a balance in your spend between acquisition and website. Spend loads on acquisition, but also spend loads on creating websites that deliver on your promises. We hate change. Super lame! " 19.
ConversionXL
APRIL 12, 2012
A study on sex in the movies - that examined more than 900 films released between 2001 and 2005 - concluded that nudity and explicit sex scenes don’t translate to success for major motion pictures. Of course, these surveys were asking people how they would behave. People rarely know. Sex doesn’t sell movies.
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