Marketing is harder than ever
— Katelyn Bourgoin \u26a1\ufe0f (@KateBour) October 21, 2021
Wanna quickly figure out what works with buyers?
You don\u2019t need to spend 100s of hours doing research
There are only 4 questions you *really* need to answer to get started
If you can these Qs, coming up with smart marketing ideas feels easy
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Chasing investor money isn\u2019t for everyone.
— Jaime Schmidt (@jaimeschmidt) July 6, 2021
I bootstrapped my business to $25M in revenue and a $100M+ acquisition.
Here\u2019s how you can build from nothing, too. A thread \U0001f9f5
It\u2019s shocking to me how many companies throw money at content marketing with zero strategy behind it\u2014just some loose terms to target for SEO.
— Kaleigh Moore (@kaleighf) January 23, 2021
You can get much better ROI if there\u2019s a method to the madness.
Some suggestions...
If you're perfectly qualified to do something, you've already outgrown it
— Angela Jiang (@angjiang) February 10, 2021
\u201cGood marketers copy; great marketers steal.\u201d
— Chantelle (@ccmarce_writes) July 14, 2021
If you're always looking for inspiration when putting together marketing campaigns, I've got 10 great sources you can bookmark to help save you time.
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DAOs (decentralized autonomous organizations) represent the next step forward in the labor movement.
— Li Jin (@ljin18) November 28, 2021
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VCs \U0001f91d Ex Boyfriends
— Amanda Goetz (@AmandaMGoetz) October 18, 2021
Sliding into DMs
when you start growing
Every family has a person who breaks the chain of poverty. I hope you will be that person.
— Janet Machuka (@janetmachuka_) March 15, 2021
21 Lessons I Learned From My Millionaire Mentor
— Fiona | The Millennial Money Woman (@The_MMW) November 7, 2021
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Social media managers don't need thousands of followers on their personal accounts to be great at their jobs https://t.co/mDC7vUn9mg
— Brianne Fleming \U0001f49c (@brianne2k) August 9, 2020
When I was a founder I was completely clueless about fundraising and what investors would ask me. And also why they were asking certain questions.
— Elizabeth Yin (@dunkhippo33) September 10, 2021
I don't think founders should ever be blindsided by the process.
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The real world doesn\u2019t come with instructions \U0001f937\U0001f3fd\u200d\u2640\ufe0f pic.twitter.com/xVZHFxINVg
— Ana Lorena Fabrega (@anafabrega11) November 1, 2021
When I see someone with a nonlinear career path I see someone who is adaptable. Someone who is willing to try new things.
— Christina's chaos magic (@ThatChristinaG) March 18, 2021
Non-technical founders always ask how they can build an app if they don't have a tech team. I was in the same boat.
— Janine Sickmeyer (@myfriendjanine) August 26, 2020
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Anyone else tired of hustle culture?
— Shannon Auster-Weiss (@shausterweiss) November 10, 2021
Instead of glorifying working 24/7, let's glorify rest.
Here's the 7 types of rest we need:
can you imagine if we had a zoom wrapped?
— chi is underneath the \U0001f384 (@ChiThukral) December 1, 2021
you spent 9,462 minutes on \u2018quick calls\u2019
your aura is black aka \u2018camera off\u2019
you waved more than 78% of the other attendees at the end of meetings
Why is it always "how do I get more followers" and not "how do I create content worth following?"
— Melanie Deziel (she/her) (@mdeziel) March 19, 2021
The 40 hour workweek was established over a century ago.
— Steph Smith (@stephsmithio) September 3, 2021
Since then, we've invented 5G networks, automation, 3D printing, AR/VR, and a computer that can fit in your pocket.
Nearly all of the tools have changed, yet somehow ppl still think the way we work needs to stay the same.
I became a Director of Marketing 3.5 years into my career.
— Amalia Fowler (she/her) (@AmaliaEFowler) November 11, 2021
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Social media management is a skill.
— Jenny Li Fowler, \uc774\uacbd\uc2e4 (@TheJennyLi) March 19, 2021
Just like graphic design, video editing, writing, digital strategy, data analysis, crisis comms, marketing, photography \u2014 are all individual skills and professions.
Somehow, we\u2019ve conveniently balled them up into the title, social media mgr.
I think startups focus too much on pitching features of their product where they could be selling their point of view on the market. Your point of view describes why you prioritized features the way you did and why your product is the best solution for a certain type of buyer 1/
— April Dunford (@aprildunford) May 22, 2020
It took me 6 months to reach 400 newsletter subscribers.
— Amanda Natividad (@amandanat) November 30, 2021
But only 6 WEEKS to pass 1,000.
How you can grow your newsletter from 0 to 1,000 subscribers \u2014 faster than me: pic.twitter.com/X6nNhbMtmY
Donald Barr had a way with words. pic.twitter.com/JdRBwXPhJn
— Rudy Havenstein, listening to Nas all day. (@RudyHavenstein) September 17, 2020
