Founder Weekly (Issue 401 - September 4 2019)

Founder Weekly - Issue 401

September 04, 2019

Founder Weekly

Welcome to issue 401 of Founder Weekly. Let's get straight to the links this week.

General

In a privacy experiment, we bought one banana with the new Apple Card — and another with the Amazon Prime Rewards Visa from Chase. Here’s who tracked, mined and shared our data.

Here are the 11 frameworks you can use to think about your own product innovations and examples for each. And for each framework, think of how you can: 1) Deliver more value to the user 2) Reduce friction to receive that value.

"If you’re going to get into the startup world, you have to like to feel the pressure. I like to feel the fire."

Marketing, Sales and PR

An industry study that looks at Google's current organic CTR.

You're a developer. You don't do SEO. Your job is to build sites that support SEO. Read this guide and you'll never have last minute SEO requests again.

In this Episode we go down into the basics of what Sales mean for a bootstrapped Saas and how to go about succeeding with it.

Money and Finance

How the Yale Model ate endowments — and everything else.

Investors don’t like saying “No” to your face as a founder, even if there is zero chance they will invest. This creates difficult situations for founders while fundraising, which can be catastrophic for your round. Here are some of the most common scenarios and what to expect.

Startups of the Week

Onyx is the world's smartest digital trainer. With just a camera it counts your reps, corrects your form, and motivates you at the perfect time. It's everything you want in a personal trainer, without the cost, and on your schedule.

Personalized nutrients for every day and everyone.

Human Insights for Digital Relationships. Catalyze healthy culture by tracking your own emotional health and gaining insights to how your coworkers are doing.

Platformly is a suite of tools for multi-channel marketing automation. From capturing and nurturing leads to turning them into customers and raving brand advocates, Platformly provides everything you need to build and grow a successful online business.

Tips, Tools and Services

Job burnout is an epidemic, and tech workers are especially at risk. Here’s how you can avoid feeling fried – and what employers can do to de-stress their workforce.

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