Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
startups might run into an alphabet soup of federal regulatory agencies, for example: ATF , CFPB , DEA , DoD , EPA , FAA , FCC , FDA , FDIC , FERC , FTC , OCC , OSHA , SEC. Their lobbyists also work through regulatory bodies like the FCC , SEC , FTC , Public Utility, Taxi, or Insurance Commissions, School Boards, etc. In the U.S.
The Next Web
JANUARY 27, 2013
While the latter is not yet legal in the United States, the JOBS Act, which was signed into law in April 2012, mandates that the SEC makes it legal by January 1st of 2013. Once an entrepreneur starts a crowdfunding campaign, either with rewards or equity, they spend the next 30-90 days pitching their product to everyone they can think of.
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Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 9, 2019
To refresh your memory, angel investors are typically high net worth individuals, accredited by the SEC and willing to invest their own money in a high-potential startup for a share of the ownership. Yet overall more than two-thirds of crowdfunding campaigns do not meet their monetary goal and have to return anything they do collect.
ConversionXL
MARCH 3, 2016
The most actionable, useful data is concealed and it can only be revealed through custom reports and segmentation. How to Use Custom Reports. Many Google Analytics custom reports are configured incorrectly. More often, Google Analytics configurations are broken, rendering custom reports even less effective.
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 9, 2018
They use the Business Model (or Mission Model ) Canvas to keep track of their key hypotheses and then rapidly test them by talking to customers and iterating their Minimal Viable Products. Lobbyists also work through regulatory bodies like the FCC , SEC , FTC , Public Utility, Taxi, or Insurance Commissions, School Boards, etc.
ConversionXL
JULY 7, 2019
If you sell stuff you don’t make, add a personal touch and recommendations—tell the customer why you personally recommend this product and how it will help them. People like to customize stuff. I played around for like 30 minutes customizing my laptop. Does customization make money? questions from potential buyers.
Gust
NOVEMBER 8, 2012
As I write this, days after the 2012 presidential election, I’m probably not alone in feeling relieved that the political jeering and soapboxing that reached a feverish pitch during the seemingly endless campaign season has finally subsided. Healthcare Reform. Yes, really.
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