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Nova.ai spent zero on paid acquisition before experimenting with Facebook ads

Will Dinkel · EP 597: Nova.ai Passes 100 Customers, $2.2M Raised To Help SDR's Sell More Using AI with CEO Will Dinkel · Mar 13, 2017 · at 12:48

Nova.ai co-founder and CEO Will Dinkel discusses the company's marketing spend with Nathan Latka.

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“Just this morning I was setting up literally just prior to this interview, I was setting up our Facebook ads account and our marketing director, he's been all over me on this. He said, let's, you know, do just, you know, do a few thousand a month, you know, let me prove you wrong. Voiceover: Try it. SPEAKER_02: Yeah. So we're experimenting with that now. We'll see how it goes. Maybe check in a month and I'll tell you how that's been humming along. Nathan Latka: Okay. But nothing to date. Will Dinkel: No, nothing to date.”

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