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Dignan: Marketers Push 'Engaging Content' So Startups Fail and Hire Them
“There's a conspiracy among social media marketers. We tell you it's all about having engaging content because then you try it. It doesn't work. And then you hire us.”
Vincent Dignan Jun 20, 2016 ▶ 2:47 This Guy Might Be the Biggest Underground Growth Hacker Ever, EP 304: Vincent Dignan
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Dignan: Angel investors need hundreds of bets to make power laws work
“So if you're an angel investor, yeah, investing in two or three or four companies isn't enough. You need hundreds. So likewise is my consulting, like startups are like, let's give you some money and some equity. Like how many companies would I have to give my …”
Vincent Dignan Jun 20, 2016 ▶ 13:13 This Guy Might Be the Biggest Underground Growth Hacker Ever, EP 304: Vincent Dignan
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Dignan: Investors exploit founders who skip '48 Laws of Power'
“Investors will walk all over you if you do not read this book.”
Vincent Dignan Jun 20, 2016 ▶ 15:57 This Guy Might Be the Biggest Underground Growth Hacker Ever, EP 304: Vincent Dignan
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Dignan: Founders should skip networking events and focus on public speaking
“Don't go to networking events. They're a complete waste of time. Just start public speaking earlier.”
Vincent Dignan Jun 20, 2016 ▶ 17:17 This Guy Might Be the Biggest Underground Growth Hacker Ever, EP 304: Vincent Dignan
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Dignan: Acquiring the first 1,000 to 2,000 email subscribers is the hardest part
“Once you have the emails, it's just, it's getting the first thousand to 2000 emails. That is the hard part.”
Vincent Dignan Jun 20, 2016 ▶ 10:30 This Guy Might Be the Biggest Underground Growth Hacker Ever, EP 304: Vincent Dignan
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