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Every Online User Platform Needs Revenue To Survive

Startup Professionals Musings

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1 million each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Most Internet businesses should show profitability in two years, while new medicines may take ten years to pass FDA and other safety tests.

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How To Set A Balance Of User Growth Vs Profitability

Startup Professionals Musings

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1 million each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Most Internet businesses should show profitability in two years, while new medicines may take ten years to pass FDA and other safety tests.

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Growth Without Profits Isn’t A Sustainable Business

Startup Professionals Musings

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1 million each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Most Internet businesses should show profitability in two years, while new medicines may take ten years to pass FDA and other safety tests.

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4 Ways To Make Profits Part Of Your Growth Strategy

Startup Professionals Musings

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1 million each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Most Internet businesses should show profitability in two years, while new medicines may take ten years to pass FDA and other safety tests.

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Without Deep Pockets, Profitability Trumps Growth

Startup Professionals Musings

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1 million each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Most Internet businesses should show profitability in two years, while new medicines may take ten years to pass FDA and other safety tests. Twitter has no model.

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Startup Winner – Yip Yap

The Startup Magazine

Earlier this year at the FUND Conference in Austin, Texas, over 100 startups presented their early-stage companies in front of hundreds of investors and industry leaders. This experience prompted us to prioritize building the Yip Yap Kids app with a “bring your own device” subscription based business model.

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Driving Your Startup to Profitability is Job One

Startup Professionals Musings

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1M each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Most Internet businesses should show profitability in two years, while new medicines may take ten years to pass FDA and other safety tests. Twitter has no model.

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