SoundBetter's primary top-of-funnel acquisition channel is organic search
Shahar Gilad · The Art of Building Something From Scratch with Shahar Gilad · Mar 3, 2016 · at 8:02
SoundBetter founder Shahar Gilad discusses customer acquisition strategies with host Nathan Latka.
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“Our main top of funnel channel is organic traffic.”
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