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What I learnt trying to launch an affiliate program with three days’ notice
Okay, we'd secured a big name to come and present and felt confident enough to book a 250 seat auditorium using our standard marketing approach of mailing our email database. But a week before the event, we'd only sold 95 tickets. With few options left, here's what I learnt trying to launch an affiliate program with three days’ notice.
How I made Twitter my ‘dirty whore’ and got suspended
As a bootstrapping entrepreneur, I have very little patience for marketing campaigns that can't give me a definable and measurable result, which is why, I thought it might be helpful to write a post about how we, at Anthill, and I have personally used Twitter over the past 12-months for business related purposes.
Let me start with a confession.
How I made Twitter my 'dirty whore' and got suspended
As a bootstrapping entrepreneur, I have very little patience for marketing campaigns that can't give me a definable and measurable result, which is why, I thought it might be helpful to write a post about how we, at Anthill, and I have personally used Twitter over the past 12-months for business related purposes.
Let me start with a confession.
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