Upwork

3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 20, 2021 by Alex Lieberman · said 10 times in 7 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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Jan 20, 2021
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Lieberman: Morning Brew Paid an Upwork Freelancer $500 for Custom Referral Software
“Morning Brew's referral program progressed from starting on Kickoff Labs, us finding that was not flexible enough. We then had an Upwork freelancer build it custom for 500 dollars, and then we ended up giving it to our in-house engineers to rebuild and build i…”
Alex Lieberman Jan 20, 2021 ▶ 12:50 How We Grew From 0 to 2.5 million
Apr 18, 2022 neutral
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Building products is easier than ever, but capturing attention is harder
“It has never been easier to build a product because of the acceleration of technology and the low cost of building any new product. Finding talent to work on your product is easier than ever because just You know, amazing marketplace that exists online for fin…”
Alex Lieberman Apr 18, 2022 ▶ 9:15 An Introduction to Network Effects
Sep 1, 2023
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Morning Brew built its famous referral program with a $500 Upwork developer
“There was software that was out there at the time that we could have paid for to just use for Morning Brew's referral program, but instead, we found a developer on Upwork who was in Ohio, and we paid him 500 dollars to build Morning Brew's referral program.”
Alex Lieberman Sep 1, 2023 ▶ 5:57 Why I Lost Motivation After Selling Morning Brew
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