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8 Growth Practices That Every Startup Needs To Follow

Startup Professionals Musings

He talks in detail about ten of the key challenges that Facebook faced in their growth, to move from a tiny social media upstart to one of the most successful companies in the world. Pick a single metric that is the focus for all growth. For many companies, the long game is choosing the right strategic partners and acquisitions.

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8 Positive Lessons From Facebook On Building Momentum

Startup Professionals Musings

He talks in detail about ten of the key challenges that Facebook faced in their growth, to move from a tiny social media upstart to one of the most successful companies in the world. Pick a single metric that is the focus for all growth. For many companies, the long game is choosing the right strategic partners and acquisitions.

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8 Principles For Building A Competitive Core Business

Startup Professionals Musings

He talks in detail about ten of the key challenges that Facebook faced in their growth, to move from a tiny social media upstart to one of the most successful companies in the world. Pick a single metric that is the focus for all growth. For many companies, the long game is choosing the right strategic partners and acquisitions.

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How to Decrease the Odds That Your Startup Fails

Both Sides of the Table

After a year in the market, MakeSpace was growing rapidly and our biggest issue was CAC (customer acquisition costs) relative to payback period (when we get our marketing investment back) and relative to LTV (lifetime value). The metrics were good but we wondered how much better they would be when we expanded our product.

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