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    Founders that have had liquidity: How would you go about finding your next high value problem to solve?

    What I want to understand is whether the genesis for the successful iteration of your "idea" was very specific (e.g. "I am going to solve X for group Y"), if it was a function of deciding to solve any problem you could find for a specific group (e.g. "Group Y is interesting, I wonder what...
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    When selling business, which deal structure is preferred?

    a) Earnout b) Deferred payments over time e) Combination of cash and equity f) Other (Please specify)
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    $80k/month selling mini surfboards. ($200k Shark Tank investment from Ashton Kutcher/Mark Cuban)

    Hey - Pat from Starter Story here with another interview. Today's interview is with Steve Watts of Slyde Handboards, a brand that makes mini surfboards (handboards). They also had success on Shark Tank, landing a $200k investment! Some stats: Product: Handboards. Revenue/mo: $80,000 Started...
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    High School Entrepreneurship Competition w/ $15,000 Investment Pool

    TL;DR: New high-school entrepreneurship challenge with a pool of $15,000 in return-free investment and access to a startup accelerator for winners is about to open submissions. sparkteen.org/challenge Hi Reddit, I’m part of an international organization called Spark Teen that unites and...
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    Courses for Social Entrepreneurship Branding

    Hey there! Does anyone know of any excellent online branding / entrepreneurship courses or workshops? I’m looking for one that centers: - Visual branding (colour, typeface, etc) - Optimizing growth and reach on social media platforms - Creating a brand mission / vision / story - How to...
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    10 Hottest New Apps from November to Transform Your Life

    10 Hottest New Apps from November to Transform Your Life Welcome back to our monthly meetup, where we uncover the hidden gems and must-have apps that dazzled us in November. Dive into a world of productivity and efficiency as we present to you the 10 most upvoted apps, according to the...
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    What next? (FB ads)

    Hello. I've had what I'd call my first "successful" Facebook ads campaign. For reference, I'm selling self help course online. Until this moment I had spent over 800usd on Facebook ads without getting a single sale. Anyways, I've spent the past few months perfecting my funnel and reading...
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    I’m 16 and want to sell an e-book, I need advice

    So I’ve recently found out about selling digital products and making passive income and obviously instantly became interested and started doing tons of research. I have a small business making jewelry and I was like why not make a book about how to make jewelry such as necklaces, bracelets...
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    Five Levers to Increase App Users

    I read The Scheme for Full Employment by Magnus Mills. The story is set in a bureaucratic world in which the government implements a bold vision. The plan is for full employment via the construction of an enormous wall. The characters in the story preoccupy themselves with measurement...
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    I want to share the ways I make money for many of those looking for ideas

    I want to share the ways I make money for many of those looking for ideas. Many are passive income streams (not just online stuff - real stuff too) My main business is party rentals. Tents, tables, chairs, etc…). I’ve done very well in that and have invested in things that I don’t have to do...
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    DAY 9- ONLINE BOOKING [From an idea to replacing my full-time salary in 4 months and hitting $20 Million -27 Day Case Study]

    DAY 9: ONLINE BOOKING If you’re new here, this is DAY 9 of a 27 DAY series where you peek over my shoulder and learn how to lay out a remote service business just like my company that just hit $20 million in sales. Backstory: From Zero to $20 million in sales Day 1- The Industries that Work...
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    International eCommerce folks - which countries do you absolutely avoid b/c of logistics nightmare?

    we're expanding and are considering few developing countries.. but i know customs / tax / corruption is quite rampant in the developing part of the world... not to mention really horrible last mile / delivery logistics. Any countries you particularly avoid ? would appreciate detailed response...
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    The easiest way too increase revenue by 15%

    I've personally set up email flows for at least 50 brands. I am going to share how I set up email automation for brands that do 30k-150k per month. Brands doing less than 30k a month often don't need all of these emails, they can focus on abandoned cart, welcome series and browse abonnement...
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    Opinions on these scenarios

    For this just assume money, hiring, and labor are not apart of this decision yet. Ok because this is between Family/((personal and business so I'll specify with (B/F). Also more like a story bc it basically snowballed 😅 Scenario one or Beginning - We (F) are looking at a property we love...
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    15 year old developing a product

    Hi there, I’m a 15 year old from Australia and want to develop my own product. I currently run a website that has blog posts on it that’s all about chicken keeping and gardening (basically perma culture) I’ve noticed a gap in the market, and that’s quality flat packed chicken cages that you can...
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    How to join the New Rich

    The New Rich are those who create opportunities for themselves to become wealthy by leveraging knowledge and creativity. A key aspect is knowing what to do, with whom and when. To join the New Rich we need to be open minded, perpetual learners. How to get rich (without getting lucky) Naval...
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    if /r/entrepreneur agrees on 1 thing.... opening a bar is a BAD idea, but I STILL want to

    I read a BestOf post from /@emachines about opening a bar and read almost every comment. The consensus? DO NOT OPEN A BAR. I get it! BUT I want to hear from redditors that opened a bar that was successful or are still running a bar that is successful. Knowing what not to do is very important...
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    Feedback from investors on how to get financing (post with their original threads)

    Recently I've researched VCs that are actively investing right now (and shared the list of these VCs here - https://www.reddit.com/r/Entrepreneurship/comments/10ws7yg/how_we_collected_152_active_vcs_tips_from_an/). And as I worked on the base, I heard many startup owners struggle with the...
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    I read 100 marketing papers and these are the 10 I found most interesting

    Disclaimer: Many of these summaries are an oversimplified version of the paper. It’s hard to put everything into a few sentences. You can access most of these papers for free on Google Scholar. 1. People travel through grocery stores in unusual ways A study from the University of Pennsylvania...
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    15 year old developing a product

    Hi there, I’m a 15 year old from Australia and want to develop my own product. I currently run a website that has blog posts on it that’s all about chicken keeping and gardening (basically perma culture) I’ve noticed a gap in the market, and that’s quality flat packed chicken cages that you can...
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