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Kickstarting Network Effects
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Dec 6, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
What are network effects? [1:32]How do you cold start and get your first users? [2:33]Atomic networks and why minimum viable community is more important than minimum viable product [6:36]How do you curate your network and set norms? [8:42]Faking users: good idea, bad idea? [13:13]What is flintstoning? [14:26]How does the relationship to creators change as you scale? [17:07]Building for the professional creator class [22:52]How is web3 changing incentives? [25:12]
Released:
Dec 6, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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