12 tenets for a successful startup

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Presentation at #Webcoast 2012 in Gothenburg

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tenets for a successful startup12 tenets for a successful startup

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Annika Lidne

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annika

annika@disruptivemedia.se | +46 (0)70 435 05 45

Annika Lidne

1. Live your passion.

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Live your brand.

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2. Decide your scope

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3. Create product, not feature

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4. Where’s the disruption?

Solve my problem. Don’t pitch your solution.

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5. Get your customer laid, paid & made.

Great products & companies do 1+ of 3 things:1) Get you laid (= sex)2) Get you paid (=money)3) Get you made (=power)

Quote from Dave McClure.

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6. Find your minimal viable product

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7. Borrow and buy, don’t reinvent.

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8. Create the WOW factor

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9. Law of sustainable growth

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How do you make your product self growing?

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10. Create contacts before you need them

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11. Undercut the competition

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Half the price. Twice the experience.

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12. Sunk cost fallacy

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Don’t throw good money after bad.Know when to stop.

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Thanks for listening! annika

annika@disruptivemedia.se

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