Startup Growth

How to kickstart and scale a consumer business—Step 4: Find your early adopters by doing things that don’t scale

Here are (some) steps founders can take to get reporters to write about their companies (a thread). (Caveat: this thread is not exhaustive and really applies only to me)

✡️ Jon Shieber ✡️twitter.com

Jordan Bester

Thumbnail of Drive Growth by Picking the Right Lane — A Customer Acquisition Playbook for Consumer Startups

Dan Hockenmaier • Drive Growth by Picking the Right Lane — A Customer Acquisition Playbook for Consumer Startups

LLeo Nasskau

Determine which lane is a natural fit for your business model

How Superhuman Built an Engine to Find Product Market Fit

firstround.com review.firstround.com

Tom So

Dominance Friction

Nathan Baschez every.to

Lillian Sheng

This week I was invited by @_JoinLion with @ARichetin, @antinertia to start exploring a question: How is #Web3 impacting your Growth Strategy ? In this thread I'll recap our discussion - happy to be challenged!

Ludovic twitter.com

Tekelala

What to look for when you’re hiring a Head of Growth at andrewchen

Andrew Chen andrewchen.com

Sam Blumenthal

🕖Waitlists

Ali Abouelatta read.first1000.co

Lillian Sheng

An Effective Swag Strategy

Nate Elliott startupsalad.substack.com

Jordan Bester