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faster churning of companies in and out of the S&P 500, the death of news and the newspaper, the failure of established
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
The 5 phases to getting your first 1000 customers:1. 0-50: 1-on-1 marketing2. 50-100: Buffet marketing (aka experiment)3. 100-500: Refine (2x what works)4. 500-1000: Scale (10x what works)5. 1000+: Flywheel marketing (automate)
30 Minutes of Growth w/ Noah Kagan
Trends – Artificial Intelligence (AI) – May 2025 – BOND
The document analyzes rapid growth and transformative trends in artificial intelligence, highlighting unprecedented user adoption, technological advances, global competition, enterprise AI integration, and associated benefits and risks shaping the future.
bondcap.comDrew Houston explains how he built Dropbox with the AARRR Framework
“We had a lot of competitors who built things that were reasonably functional, but they didn’t get distribution right. And they didn’t get virality right.”
How’d Dropbox get it right?
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Startup Archivex.com“It just became so clear that people felt the need for this. It was almost like I didn’t have to explain, because they understood immediately,”
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
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Mark Fisher • Exiting the Vampire Castle
Newsletters 3.0: Why “newsletter ad-only” businesses are dead and how to adapt
If you’re running a “newsletter business” the way most people do, you’re doomed to fail.
Let me explain…
When people think of a newsletter business or newsletter-first media company they think about a free daily newsletter that generates revenu
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This month marks 40 years since Danaher was founded. And over those 40 years, Danaher has delivered total shareholder returns over 180,000% and is the only US publicly traded company that has outperformed the S&P 500 in every five year period.
Today, I wanted to share with you their very first shareholder letter.___LINE... See more