Lean internet start-up strategy is a theme in Dave McClure's latest slideshow on internet start-ups.
View the slideshow as a checkist and braindump from someone at the centre of a great deal in Silicon Valley. It's at least worth a scan read.
"Start-up 2.0: A Silicon Valley Story - http://tinyurl.com/27g96gx
McClure often uses a pirate metaphor, including for his following repeated pirate "AARRR!" recommendation on the critical path for growth for an internet start-up.
Startup Metrics for PiratesA cquisition: users come to site from various channels
A ctivation: users enjoy 1st visit: "happy ” experience
R etention: users come back , visit site multiple times
R eferral: users like product enough to refer others
R evenue: users conduct some monetization behavior
The business model of fashion brands for decades has been to control the way they are represented and where their goods are sold. This has been central to the way they have traditionally made money. Sure, they have produced wonderful products too.
The work of architects exposes them to legal risks. Lack of clarity in documents or arrangements often causes angst for architects. It is sometimes also used by them as a negotiation tactic.
It is widely accepted that in our present era globalisation of trade and business has dramatically escalated economic development. The developing world is leaping forward towards economic prosperity at a pace not imaged a few years ago.
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