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Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out – The Startup Genome Project

Steve Blank

The solution I’m exploring is a just in time learning methodology that accelerates founders’ learning curve by aggregating relevant content, peers and mentors.&#. They went to work gathering deep knowledege of what makes successful Internet startups. Founders overestimate the value of IP before product market fit by 255%. .

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14 Interesting Findings From The Startup Genome Project

YoungUpstarts

Founders overestimate the value of IP before product market fit by 255%. B2C vs. B2B is not a meaningful segmentation of Internet startups anymore because the Internet has changed the rules of business. Balanced teams with one technical founder and one business founder raise 30% more money , have 2.9x

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The Creator Economy is rising, but challenges abound

VC Cafe

Creators decouple their non-standardised skills from the aggregator and hope to become themselves a brand. As the first generation born into an established Internet, with a smartphone at hand from a young age, Gen Z’ers place a high value on self expression. Gen Z and the 1% rule. The 1% rule is now changing with Gen Z.

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How To Negotiate with Vendors, Partners And Employees

YoungUpstarts

When I negotiated crowdSPRING’s initial contract for internet and IP phone service, we had a few important deal terms (price, reliability, redundancy) and I made those terms very clear in the beginning.

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Why The Media Has Been Wrong About YouTube Networks

Both Sides of the Table

If YouTube really cares about dominating the future of Internet video it should take less because at 45% it will only encourage video producers to seek alternate distribution and will make it easier for competitors to emerge. Give access to music that is legal, avoiding lawsuits and ensuring revenue isn’t captured by other IP owners.

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How to find a good programmer or web developer

www.peterdrew.net

Peter Drew Internet Marketing Tools Online Blog Home Recieve an Email for Each New Post Here Contact Peter Drew You are here: Home / Internet Marketing / How to find a good programmer or web developer How to find a good programmer or web developer October 1, 2007 By Peter Drew Leave a Comment 1. Protect your asset. and is online a LOT.

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Don’t Let an Unsecured Credit Card System Bankrupt Your Business

Up and Running

All businesses fall into one of the four merchant levels based on the aggregate number of Visa / MasterCard transactions they process over a 12-month period. Scanning only applies to merchants with externally-facing IP addresses. The Four Levels of PCI Compliance. Satisfying PCI Requirements as a Level 4 Merchant.

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