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6 Ways To Win By Creative Partnering With Competitors

Startup Professionals Musings

Affiliate marketing and link exchange agreements. Competitors can become strategic investors or merger candidates. Good strategic partnerships often lead to strategic investments, or great acquisition relationships. Simple referral fees can bring real growth.

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Startups Must Embrace Coopetition For Rapid Growth

Startup Professionals Musings

Affiliate marketing and link exchange agreements. Competitors can become strategic investors or merger candidates. Good strategic partnerships often lead to strategic investments, or great acquisition relationships. Simple referral fees can bring real growth.