Danielle Vermeer
@daniellevermeer
Co-Founder & CEO of Teleport. Writer of Goodwill Hunting, a newsletter hunting the best pre-loved fashion finds, insights, and jobs. 11+ years of buying no new clothes.
Danielle Vermeer
Writing books is largely a charitable act. Don’t write to make money. Write to get a message out. Seth Godin says “Publishing a book is really nothing but a socially acceptable opportunity to promote yourself and your ideas far and wide and often”.
Self-Publishing: Write in Public, Presales, Podcasts
A Founder’s Guide to Startup Boards and Why They Need to Evolve With Each Funding Round
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✍️ updated weekly review:
· in what ways am I lying to myself?
· in what ways do I feel free/not free?
· am I getting closer to freedom?
· what are the things I say I value but don't act as if I value?
Agency is the drive to play a game you created. Chart your own path. Forget politics. Work when, how, and where you want. Lean in—to your unique “why.”
Danielle Vermeer • Goodwill Hunting #10: cottagecore, girlboss culture, & the end of ambition
1⃣ "Users love you."
This shines through via retention. What type of retention and what "great" looks like differs by biz model.
For social I look at bounded daily (ex. d30), while for subscription I look at m13 renewal. Data on this for marketplaces: https://t.co/rm8UalcVpe
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There are 3 key moments that will make or break your user retention rates:• Setup Moment• Aha Moment• Habit Moment