TLDR Founders

TLDR FOUNDERS 2024-03-15

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02STRATEGIES & TACTICS

A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO PROGRAMMATIC SEO

Programmatic SEO is a popular and cost-effective way to quickly grow startups. This guide makes it easy to understand, showcasing how companies such as Poly, Redfin, and Zapier utilized pSEO to gain hundreds of thousands of website visitors in a short amount of time - some in as little as 4 weeks.

positional.com9 min read

FOR GOD’S SAKE, FOLLOW THE LEAN STARTUP METHOD

There has been some skepticism towards the "Lean Startup" methodology in recent months. However, a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is still important in validating assumptions about a product's market fit. While the tech industry has evolved significantly since the introduction of the Lean Startup methodology, its core principles remain valuable for entrepreneurs, albeit with some necessary reinterpretations.

june.so8 min read

IS NET PROMOTER SCORE THE OZEMPIC OF METRICS?

Net Promoter Score (NPS) is the go-to metric for customer sentiment. However, it may not be as effective as believed due to its lack of actionable insights and issues with timing and sampling. Customer Effort Score (CES), rigorous and random sampling in feedback, qualitative feedback, customer journey analytics, and Net Dollar Retention Rate (NDR) arguably provide a more holistic and actionable understanding of customer sentiment.

mostlymetrics.com7 min read

03TOOLS & RESOURCES

04MISCELLANEOUS

COPY.AI'S JOURNEY TO 10 MILLION USERS IN FOUR YEARS

Copy.ai, an AI-powered writing tool, managed to acquire an impressive 10 million users within just four years. Key strategies that contributed to their rapid growth include creating and testing five quick versions within 90 days, utilizing social media to generate early buzz, prioritizing SEO, and offering free trials. This article provides exclusive insights into the tools and thought processes that fueled Copy.ai's remarkable success.

growthunhinged.com5 min read

SURF'S UP - RIDING STARTUP WAVES

Running a startup is like surfing - the founder is like the surfer, the product is like a surfboard, and the waves represent external factors. The founder's skill is crucial, akin to a surfer's ability to catch waves. While the product's quality matters, it can be refined. The external environment, represented by the waves, poses unpredictable challenges that are difficult to control.

digitalnative.tech14 min read

AVOIDING PILE-UPS

It can be tempting to put off taking action in the short term when you have a distant deadline. However, by breaking down your work into shorter delivery cycles - say, six weeks at a time - you're more likely to be proactive and address issues promptly. This approach fosters a culture of constantly prioritizing and working on the most important tasks.

world.hey.com2 min read