Chapter
Monetizing online content
25:29 - 27:54 (02:24)
The speaker suggests that creating a straightforward business model using data from blogs could be a profitable venture. He believes that the lack of monetization from failed businesses may be due to inefficient staffing rather than the viability of the concept.
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CB Insights founder, Anand Sanwal, shares how he built a billion-dollar business by selling data to influential clients like Goldman Sachs and Tiger 21.
25:29 - 26:31 (01:01)
Summary
CB Insights founder, Anand Sanwal, shares how he built a billion-dollar business by selling data to influential clients like Goldman Sachs and Tiger 21. He mentions that it's not hard to create such a business but that selling is always a challenge.
ChapterMonetizing online content
Episode#213 - How to Build a Community
PodcastMy First Million
The podcast host discusses a business model based on gathering and packaging data for financial advisors, and wonders why it ultimately failed despite a clear need for the service.
26:31 - 27:06 (00:35)
Summary
The podcast host discusses a business model based on gathering and packaging data for financial advisors, and wonders why it ultimately failed despite a clear need for the service.
ChapterMonetizing online content
Episode#213 - How to Build a Community
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker suggests using third-party services like import.io or Zapier instead of building a lot of technology to create a robust minimum viable product that can be charged for.
27:06 - 27:54 (00:47)
Summary
The speaker suggests using third-party services like import.io or Zapier instead of building a lot of technology to create a robust minimum viable product that can be charged for. He believes that the bloated staff of some companies may have been the reason they didn't make money in the past.