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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

Yes, via conversion rights at a valuation cap. Yes, via conversion rights at a valuation cap. Capacity Capital, Greater Colorado Venture Fund, Indie.VC, Reformation Partners, UP Fund, Versatile VC. Flexible VC: Compensation-based. Founder Earningsā€ (Founder Salaries + Dividends + Retained Earnings).

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Episode 3: Smart Bear Live!

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

If anybody notices, you grandfather them, or you have the conversation right then. Even so, you could go to them, put the pricing up on the website but don’t tell them yet. Don’t announce it to them, they won’t notice.

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How To Improve Your Local Marketing Strategy

Duct Tape Marketing

And that enables you to start a text conversation Right. You know, if you miss a customer's call, for example, our system can send a text and ensure that customer was heard. We got your message, we'll get back to you. John Jantsch (17:37): Them. You, you could say while you're waiting, here's the 27 projects we did last week.

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Local Marketing Strategies For Your Small Business

Duct Tape Marketing

And that enables you to start a text conversation, right. John Jantsch (17:23): You can say, while you're waiting, here's the 27 projects we did last week, right? You know, if you miss a customer's call, for example, know, our system can send a text and ensure that customer was heard. We got your message. We'll get back to you.

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How to Balance AI Magic with Human Expertise

Duct Tape Marketing

The ones that are still, I wouldn't call them thriving, but they're surviving asterisk right now from a content delivery are ones that have experts in the loop at some level, or they have really great processes around building out extraction of information. (20:07): This is predicting this conversation, right?

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How Podcasting Can Transform Your Business: Lessons in Networking and Lead Generation

Duct Tape Marketing

And if you think about what a powerful tool or technology that is, I would just say to my friend who's listening to our conversation right now, do not sleep on this. 04:22): And I dare say make friends button.

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What Employer Branding Is And How To Build It For Your Business

Duct Tape Marketing

It's o not the only conversation, right? So when we think about the phrase evp, everybody forgets the wor middle word, which is value. So what do people value? Okay, yeah. (16:29): 16:29): Everybody likes money. Let's be fair. It's America. It's wherever you are. Capitalism works.

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