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Shark Tank Season 4 week 4 breakdown

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Week three’s breakdown covered topics like how hard momentum is to turn around, and how participating preferred stock works. The company has done $400k in sales in less than two years and had an early test deal with a local supermarket chain that they were massively overperforming on. in 2012 sales and $2M in income.

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Two investment deals are on the table. Which do you sign?

The Startup Toolkit

Vision for B2B, sales-driven technology. Next, we check that we’re safe from any particularly onerous terms like participation preferred. Deal 1 is a sales-driven company. . $250k now, plus 2 tranches for another $1mm based on performance goals. 40% dilution for full round (roughly $2mm pre-money).

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9 Things to Know About Influencing Purchasing Decisions

ConversionXL

Don’t delete negative reviews - they actually help sales if there are only a few of them. A 2010 study by Chadwick Martin Bailey and iModerate Research Technologies found that consumers are 67% more likely to buy from the brands they follow on Twitter, and 51% more likely to buy from a brand they follow on Facebook.

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Two investment deals are on the table. Which do you sign?

The Startup Toolkit

Vision for B2B, sales-driven technology. Next, we check that we’re safe from any particularly onerous terms like participation preferred. Deal 1 is a sales-driven company. . $250k now, plus 2 tranches for another $1mm based on performance goals. 40% dilution for full round (roughly $2mm pre-money).

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4 Things That Work More Often Than Not For Mobile Landing Pages

ConversionXL

Today, we have technology that lets us play at the other end of the ladder. Furthermore, the same study found that an incredible 100% of participants preferred sites with sticky navigation bars, despite often not knowing why. It’s sort of a “missing the forest for the trees” scenario. Image Source. Image Source.

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