@MediaKing on Backscroll

6 tweets from @MediaKing that Backscroll ranked for substance.

Sweaty startups are mostly B.S. The idea that you can easily find brick and mortar businesses for sale, acquire them with little or no money out of pocket, hire a manager to run them, and operate them profitably isn’t a common thing. At all.
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MarketBeat's support team has a button that drafts an AI response to every incoming customer ticket. A human still reviews it before it sends. That's the whole system. Not full automation, not a chatbot replacing people. The value isn't that the AI is always right. It's that
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Every company past $1M in revenue has at least $10K/month in forgotten subscriptions. Pull 3-6 months of card charges, filter for recurring, then vote Kill/Keep/Question on every line in a live meeting. Execute the kills immediately. Later equals never.
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MarketBeat generated $50 million last year on $11 million in ad spend. This year, the plan is to push that spend to $20 million without losing profitability. Here's the lesson underneath that number: founders who want to double revenue usually assume they need a new product, an
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Three forces compress every paid acquisition channel. Not risks. Math. CPMs always rise. Warm audiences exhaust. Fixed costs scale with revenue. Word of mouth is the only channel that runs opposite to all three. It compounds and makes cold audiences warmer at scale.
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Going from one ad to two ads in your newsletter is a surprising bump in revenue. A text link at the top, a second placement at the bottom. That's it. The first incremental ad is almost always under-monetized money sitting on the table.
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