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Hacking 4 Recovery

Steve Blank

Hacking 4 Recovery is a 5-day version of the Lean LaunchPad / Hacking For Defense / National Science Foundation I-Corps curriculum that’s trained tens of thousands of entrepreneurs and innovators. For more information or to apply online, please check out our Hacking 4 Recovery website at [link] or email us at hacking4recovery@gmail.com.

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How to Get Early Customers to Respond to Your Cold Emails

www.ashmaurya.com

There are many channels that can produce your first early customers and contacts, but the one I see most often is cold email. This post outlines the method I use to approach cold emailing. I’ve sent poorly targeted email far too often. We ‘re just applying that to cold emails. It must fit the audience.

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Lessons Learned: The three drivers of growth for your business.

Startup Lessons Learned

Paid - if your product monetizes customers better than your competitors, you have the opportunity to use your lifetime value advantage to drive growth. In this model, you take some fraction of the lifetime value of each customer and plow that back into paid acquisition through SEM, banner ads, PR, affiliates, etc.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 25: Nigel and Vaughn Caldon and Kerry Frank

Steve Blank

Entrepreneurs refuse to take no for an answer. The latest guests on Entrepreneurs are Everywhere shared what they learned from having their ideas rejected and how those lessons propelled their businesses forward. Next on Entrepreneurs are Everywhere : Javier Saade , former associate administrator for the U.S. Nigel Caldon.

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32 Business and Life Lessons: What I Learned Running Companies on 4 Different Continents

ConversionXL

You choose the date when you want to receive it, enter your email and it’s done. It’s kind of cute and it really is fun to receive emails from the past. I basically made the conclusion that my natural talent set says I should be an expert at something, and I should be an entrepreneur. Becoming an entrepreneur.

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Introduction to Growth Hacking for Startups

VC Cafe

The term “Growth Hacking”, invented by Sean Ellis , and made popular by Andrew Chen , a Silicon valley marketer and entrepreneur, is a combination of two disciplines – marketing and coding: Growth hackers are a hybrid of marketer and coder, one who looks at the traditional question of “How do I get customers for my product?”

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Lessons Learned: The lean startup comes to Stanford

Startup Lessons Learned

hitchens - theyre not open to the public as far as I know, but if you have an affiliation with Stanford engineering, undergrad, or GSB, its possible you could come audit. Drop me an email (startuplessonslearned-eric@sneakemail.com) if youre interested and Ill see what I can do. Two Ways to Hold Entrepreneurs Accountable (for Ha.

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