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CXL Live 2018 Recap: Top 5 Lessons from Each Speaker

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Assign content & channels for each experience. Identify your channels. Email & ads are the 2 big communication channels. mobile is ~50% of revenue, shorter form works better. mobile is ~50% of revenue, shorter form works better. Messenger will become the biggest channel over the near years.

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Finding Your Co-Founders

techcrunch.com

Chad and Steve from YouTube met while working at PayPal. Sean and Shawn from Napster met in an IRC channel. More often than not, a startup/company fails because the product developed is not what the marketplace sought. But at the end of the day, it is about a product being accepted. Same with Pets.com? Only then.

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CXL Live 2019 Recap: Takeaways from Every Speaker

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Then they noticed that they’d been cannibalizing other channels—people converting as referrals were leads already acquired from other channels. Incentives work, but they might work too well and convert people who are not really into the service/product or cannibalize other channels. million; Total revenue: $97.5

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What is the perfect startup team?

www.quora.com

You can argue that the DNA created by Microsoft's over emphasis on distribution (Steve) and development (Bill), has ultimately cost it $50bn or more in lost revenue, market share and market capitalization. Developers have worn the crown for the last 30 or more years in the technology industry - rightly.