Austin Startup
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
For startup founders, it’s never too early to start thinking about putting together a target market advisory board. The target market advisory board should consist of 2–4 industry veterans who have connections to C-level execs and VPs in your target market.
Startup Professionals Musings
MARCH 25, 2022
There is no substitute for location visits, reference checks, and other due diligence before signing contracts. Use metrics on key deliverables to assure quality results. Establish an advisory board of experienced peers. The result is low productivity, mistakes, and poor customer experiences.
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ConversionXL
AUGUST 11, 2021
It contains the story of your property, mission statement, sponsor benefits, demographics, marketing plan, goals, media opportunities, advisory board, and the sponsor fees.”. Each correspondence after your first should aim to: Add context: Reference your previous email to jog your prospect’s memory (e.g., Source ).
Occam's Razor
JANUARY 20, 2010
End of a minor web analytics lesson on going beyond obvious metrics and never, ever, never forgetting context. Apply the Organic Search segment to that report (in Google Analytics segments are on the top right, in other tools please refer to user manual). Back to our story. More traffic, not that hard. What do you see?
David Teten
JANUARY 23, 2021
The next best move is to build your core team, e.g., recruit an Advisory Board, Venture Partners, and EIRs. In particular, highlight the metrics by which you measured your past activities: size of exit, number of people you managed, $ budget you were responsible for, etc. For your reference, here is our current deck (link).”
Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 29, 2009
Financial leverage refers to investing that is supplemented by borrowed money. Similarly, product development leverage refers to situations in which our own work is fortified by the work of outsiders. Technical debt only refers to the latter. Technical > debt only refers to the latter. Those are product questions.
Austin Startup
MARCH 2, 2019
Both Bazaarvoice and Coremetrics started from scratch, and I’ve also angel-backed companies recently that have started from scratch, like Compare Metrics , where I serve as the Chairman of the Board (note that Compare Metrics also recently completed their Series A with Austin Ventures as the lead).
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