Growth Hacks for Startups from Elliot Shmukler of InstaCart, LinkedIn and now Anomalo | E1926

Timestamps:

(0:00) Elliot Shmukler of Anomalo joins Jason to discuss growth tactics for businesses and startups.
(2:33) A primer on modern-day growth for startups from expert Elliot.
(6:20) Why referral programs are so powerful
(9:59) NetSuite. Now through April 15th, NetSuite is offering a one-of-a-kind flexible financing program. Head to http://www.NetSuite.com/twist
(11:39) The 2nd best thing you can do for the growth of your startup!
(15:55) Exploring "Give to Get" programs with examples from Elliot’s success.
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(22:13) A critical growth action once you have your virality base is “conversion rate optimization”.
(25:45) The most effective sign-up in practice today.
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(31:52) The balance of adding friction in the user sign-up process.
(33:57) Elliot dives deeper into his best growth hacks and the most frustrating moments while at InstaCart, Wealthfront, and LinkedIn.
(39:51) Elliot discusses his new company, Anomalo, and its mission to solve data quality issues.

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