{"id":5097,"date":"2015-07-01T16:01:34","date_gmt":"2015-07-01T20:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=5097"},"modified":"2015-07-01T16:07:40","modified_gmt":"2015-07-01T20:07:40","slug":"pop-your-1st-customer-cherry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/pop-your-1st-customer-cherry\/","title":{"rendered":"Pop Your “1st Customer Cherry”"},"content":{"rendered":"
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By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n
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So as a college student, your credit cherry got popped correctly – De-virginizing correctly matters. Well, as a collegiate founder, getting your first customer is a large milestone!<\/div>\n
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I argue, getting your first paying customer is wayyyy harder than getting into YC or STANFORD University. Seriously, serious. <\/div>\n
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Getting your first customer is like Christmas!<\/div>\n
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Let’s spec out the protocol of popping your “1st Customer Cherry”. Signature business protocol number one:  #LCRRM<\/a>. Take out pen and paper and list out the related hashtags in my legendary  #LCRRM<\/a> video. <\/span><\/div>\n
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3\/10\/14, 11:53 AM<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n
A $49.92 Shirt #LCRRM<\/a> Activating #LHIOB<\/a>‘s “Entourage of LINK MOMENTUM”: youtu.be\/0wJiTPwbLkk?a<\/a> via @YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


Practice.
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7\/1\/15, 9:14 AM<\/font><\/a><\/div>\n
A duck9 “franchise” net cost is $0. You ‘buy’ a $699 course. Sell one eBook for 19.99-39.99. Get 699.09 back via #LCRRM<\/a>. ITS #franchiseDuck9<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

By “practice”, I mean there are 19 Easter eggs I buried inside of 42,000 tweets. These Easter eggs are cash-money. You keep 100%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nLarry Chiang (@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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5\/8\/15, 9:28 AM<\/a><\/div>\n
This 9 year old<\/p>\n

youtube.com\/watch?v=OFGY7v\u2026<\/span><\/a> He’s a Jedi
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Quotes from the movie about “sales”. Glengarry Glen Ross <\/span><\/div>\n
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Alec Baldwin scratched the surface of running subroutines- He didn’t study NLP and his character definitely did not study engineering <\/span><\/div>\n
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By Larry Chiang So as a college student, your credit cherry got popped correctly – De-virginizing correctly matters. Well, as a collegiate founder, getting your first customer is a large milestone! I argue, getting your first paying customer is wayyyy harder than getting into YC or STANFORD University. Seriously, serious.  Getting your first customer is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}