{"id":6311,"date":"2015-10-31T14:50:05","date_gmt":"2015-10-31T18:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=6311"},"modified":"2015-11-03T11:03:16","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T15:03:16","slug":"first-you-tape-sharktank-then-it-airs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/first-you-tape-sharktank-then-it-airs\/","title":{"rendered":"1st you tape Shark Tank. Months later, it airs. This is a &#8216;Launch&#8217; Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Larry Chiang writes about business, launch parties, business <strong>school<\/strong> and entrepreneurship.<\/strong> <strong>After a Harvard event he spoke at, Harvard wrote: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20100201040226\/https:\/\/media.www.harbus.org\/media\/storage\/paper343\/news\/2009\/04\/06\/Features\/What-They.Dont.Teach.You.At.Stanford.Business.School-3697062.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">What They Don\u2019t Teach You at Stanford Business School<\/a>\u201c. He spoke at a Stanford <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20100201040226\/https:\/\/bases.stanford.edu\/2009\/11\/02\/getting-an-internship-the-entrepreneurial-way-with-larry-chiang\/\" target=\"_blank\">BASES event<\/a>, did <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20100201040226\/https:\/\/bases.stanford.edu\/2009\/11\/11\/larry-chiang-bases-11-11-2009\/\" target=\"_blank\">Q&amp;A via text message<\/a> and now teaches us via insightful blog posts<\/strong><strong>. If you liked his <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20091216184313\/https:\/\/bases.stanford.edu\/2009\/11\/02\/getting-an-internship-the-entrepreneurial-way-with-larry-chiang\/\" target=\"_blank\">BASES keynote<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20091216184313\/https:\/\/bases.stanford.edu\/2009\/11\/11\/larry-chiang-bases-11-11-2009\/\" target=\"_blank\">Q&amp;A via text message<\/a>, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20091216184313\/https:\/\/bases.stanford.edu\/2009\/11\/28\/what-they-still-dont-teach-you-at-stanford-gsb-about-scamming\/\" target=\"_blank\">What They STILL Don\u2019t Teach You at Stanford GSB About Scamming<\/a>\u201d <strong> and, \u201c<\/strong><a href=\"..\/2011\/12\/05\/what-they-still-dont-teach-at-gsb-about-screwing-someone-hard\/\" target=\"_blank\">What They STILL Don\u2019t Teach at GSB About Screwing Someone Hard<\/a>\u201d you will like his latest post<\/strong><strong>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/larry-chiang-brian-solis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-742\" title=\"larry-chiang-brian-solis\" src=\"https:\/\/whattheydontteachyouatstanfordbusinessschool.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/larry-chiang-brian-solis.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a>by Larry Chiang<\/p>\n<p>Shank Tank is like a launch party. It is a launch party with celebs attending.<\/p>\n<div>I was always surprised when YC applicants show up with no landing page. It&#8217;s like, &#8220;I know its a celeb launch party, but I want to be a diva and not have my website ready.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>I guess Shark Tank entrepreneurs can be guilty of being a male diva and not executing also&#8230;<\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/636399545820123136\/UkEU0K2x_normal.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/td>\n<td><b>Danny Sullivan (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dannysullivan?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@dannysullivan<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dannysullivan\/status\/660311973603622912?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">10\/30\/15, 9:26 PM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Equivalent of reading ahead with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABCSharkTank\">@ABCSharkTank<\/a> is going to pitch&#8217;s site. Rent Like Champion was ready. Hotshot, not <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VH1SRvgI75\">pic.twitter.com\/VH1SRvgI75<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div>So when your show airs <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABCSharkTank\">@ABCSharkTank<\/a>. You want to be ready.<br \/>\nYou want your launch party to get users registered.Launch parties are important. Launch parties &#8216;distribute&#8217;. Preparing for that launch party is important. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABCSharkTank\">@ABCSharkTank<\/a> is a lot of distribution because it is a popular TV show with celebs attending your launch party. SXSW has hosted shark tank too. It is a good place to launch for Stanford founders and technical founders.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Chiang writes about business, launch parties, business school and entrepreneurship. After a Harvard event he spoke at, Harvard wrote: \u201cWhat They Don\u2019t Teach You at Stanford Business School\u201c. He spoke at a Stanford BASES event, did Q&amp;A via text message and now teaches us via insightful blog posts. If you liked his BASES keynote, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebrity-launch-party","category-stanford-entrepreneurship"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6311","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=6311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}