Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 7, 2019

To me, that means treating your career more like a business than a job – with a continual and global focus on keeping up with competition, finding customers, preparing for changes ahead, and taking responsibility for your own finances. Start tracking your costs as well as income elements.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

If your primary dream is to help the starving people around the world, or prevent global warming, you might consider a non-profit, academic, on government role, rather be an entrepreneur. Most customers today won’t pay you five times the cost of alternatives, just because yours is “green.” Making a profit does not imply greed.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Accumulating the resources necessary to hire an in-house data and analytics team pays regular dividends as your firm keeps growing. Investing in AI and algorithms that can predict traffic patterns for logistics companies and distributors leads to huge cost savings in both money and time. Workflow System.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 9, 2017

If your primary dream is to help the starving people around the world, or prevent global warming, you might consider a nonprofit, academic, on government role, rather be an entrepreneur. Most customers today won’t pay you five times the cost of alternatives, just because yours is “green.” Making a profit does not imply greed.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 13, 2013

If your primary dream is to help the starving people around the world, or prevent global warming, you might consider a non-profit, academic, on government role, rather be an entrepreneur. Most customers today won’t pay you five times the cost of alternatives, just because yours is “green.” Making a profit does not imply greed.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2016

Even if you are no longer a student, or not enrolled now, it can pay big dividends to get to know people there and explore the possibilities, including the following: Potential to get technical work done as a class project. They have equipment and smart students that would otherwise cost you a fortune through an outside contract.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 7, 2017

To put a finer point on it, we have found that when you adhere to the following three demand-based priorities companies can drive growth while saving 20% or more of total costs – costs that are often completely overlooked through traditional cost-savings mechanisms. Does this expense drive customer satisfaction?

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 25, 2011

Assuming there are 3 founders and they own an equal amount (33%) then they’ve just taken $4 million each in profits and note that this is at a qualified dividend tax rate (currently 15%) versus an income tax rate (35%). No VC is interested in dividends – they want growth. That’s the right answer for VCs.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MARCH 16, 2021

Some will elect to go ahead with this, whereas others prefer to stay where they are, as they’ve no dreams of going global with their company. Cut Unnecessary Costs. Wasteful costs and payments are a significant drain on any business, and it could be holding you back from taking the next step and reaching another level of success.

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

—– UP Fund is a rolling venture fund launched in Q4 2020, and part of global SaaS accelerator Upekkha, based in India. Versatile has built out a suite of no-cost portfolio acceleration services to help its companies succeed. Any additional funds they take out of the business are considered dividends. Details here.

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ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2022

This value-based model bringing all the right customers to their yard is called demand generation. But when executed right, it pays dividends. In today’s market ( 8,000 martech products alone ), it’s easier to attract the right customer with material they value than it is to chase down and convert a prospect who isn’t ready to buy.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 20, 2014

According to global banking institution HSBC, there are three things you should keep in mind as you learn about managing your cash flow and your business finances: Profits are not cash. First add up incoming cash from operations : cash received from the sale of goods, services, receivables from customers, cash interest and dividends.

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Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 6, 2010

To share with you three custom reports that I find to be super valuable when I am doing web data analysis. I love custom reports. With that motivational speech, :), below are three custom reports that are of incredible value. But everyone's optimizing for their local maxima rather than for the global maxima.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The press took notice, especially since just a few months later startups were laying off employees en-masse to cut costs. Sustainable growth: Prioritise sales efficiency over growth at all costs. Before product-market fit… just care about speed of iteration according to your customer feedback. Need for Speed, indeed.

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Up and Running

JUNE 19, 2012

Bankers cite high loan losses as the reason, but behind the scenes, most are taking the funds at hand and gambling on the global bond market. Potentially successful service models, with convenience in mind, also tend to focus on these additional factors: Acquiring high-value customers. Offering significant value to customers; and.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 6, 2019

In this case, what that means is that if you’re going to learn a new skill or subject, it often pays dividends to spend about an hour or two online doing some research of how do other people learn this skill? Klaviyo helps you build meaningful customer relationships by listening and understanding cues from your customers.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

As a veteran of many disasters in which improvising in the moment to meet an immediate need led to innovative solutions, Carl has been impressed by how many businesses, small and large, have reinvented the way they serve their customers during the pandemic. Then they've gotten to work. It's member-owned.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 10, 2021

This is aimed at working seamlessly with your existing AD infrastructure but comes at a cost. You can quickly develop a custom integration with Active Directory yourself—when you take advantage of the AD integration tools offered by the most established SaaS applications and platforms. Integration #3. Independent Integrations With AD.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 2, 2017

1,983% boost in annual revenue, 1,000% user base growth within six months with no upfront costs. Customer success guru Lincoln Murphy talks about the ideal customer profile. What is your unique value proposition to the customers? Who are your best customers? Can this be true? Partnerships can be a big help.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 2, 2017

1,983% boost in annual revenue, 1,000% user base growth within six months with no upfront costs. Customer success guru Lincoln Murphy talks about the ideal customer profile. What is your unique value proposition to the customers? Who are your best customers? Can this be true? Partnerships can be a big help.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 26, 2019

As a vertically integrated company, oWOW cuts costs which are then passed on in the form of lower rental prices to tenants. Estimates indicate a 23% increase in employment with tech companies in the 10 years since the Global Financial Crisis hit. This luxury-style product is delivered to market at an affordable price.

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Up and Running

MARCH 11, 2015

If you don’t have any existing customers yet talk about perspective customers. That moves into the customer acquisition strategy. This includes again another acronym I’m going to share, CAC, the cost to acquire a customer, the customer acquisition cost. Are you saving them time?

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ConversionXL

JULY 6, 2021

If you don’t take the higher cost into account, it can be harder to generate a positive ROI from the first transaction. That means that there’s plenty of business to be won—even if LinkedIn views come at a higher cost.”. Take Zendesk, a customer service SaaS business, that offers plans starting at $49/user/month.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

We set up a bunch of global surveillance systems like one called PREDICT that was supposed to find these diseases early on. So President Obama set up that office after I departed, put someone named Beth Cameron in charge of that office, a real global health expert. Let's reopen without protection for workers and customers.

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