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Is it pay-to-play? How will we address these without significant cost? Discount support? Free-trials? Often this ties to marketing support. In other words, you want to offer a discount to a given group to provide incentive. Do you transact immediately or on delivery of some product or service? Do you have a payment gateway?
It’s that when things go south, seed funds will have a hard time defending themselves against larger funds that might do a recap or put in a pay-to-play. When we have been converted to common or very deeply diluted from a pay-to-play, the companies have either failed anyway or were not blockbuster outcomes.
While the company continues to perform well it has come at a cost. But they were the lucky company because there was an investor that believed in the high-growth scenario and was willing to continue funding at any cost. (disclosure: I am thankfully no longer on this board). I only had one board with this problem.
Accept that you will probably need to “pay to play” if you want to expand your reach significantly. Fortunately, options like Facebook Ads and advertising on Instagram offer a comparatively cost-effective way to boost your brand and accomplish reaching a more extensive and l targeted audience.
Well, remember the dust up a while back with the backlash against “pay to play” pitch events where startups had to pay to meet angels? Jason Calacanis came up with a solution—creating an event where angel investors and startups get to know each other in a casual environment without a cost to the entrepreneur.
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Minimal Hard Costs. We all love low-cost, high-value service offerings. Costs don’t get any lower than free, which, conveniently, is exactly the monthly price of a number of email service providers. The minimal hard costs of email are a big contributing factor to its high margin as a service offering. Minimal Time Costs.
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There are no contracts, no additional costs based in Latin America with incredible English, proficiency and business experience work better. And if you're not able to do that or not willing to, then that's fine, but you gotta pay to play or have some skin in the game, uh, that way too. So you could do it any number of ways.
. In some rare cases, there may also be a participation provision for dividends which pays the preferred a dividend beyond their own equal to any dividend paid to the common. It is very expensive if you’re the entrepreneur since it doubles the cost to the company of paying dividends to the entrepreneur.
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They know there’s pay-to-play stuff. Refine Labs CEO, Chris Walker, summed this up perfectly in an appearance on UserGems’ “ The First 100 Days ” podcast: “The reality is buyers trust their peers way more than the results they get. They know there are affiliate links. They know that the vendor’s blog isn’t objective.
And imagine this … if you’re doing triage on your own portfolio and spending hours negotiating with other VCs and with entrepreneurs who don’t want to cut costs … then how likely are you to want to look at other people’s deals? Call it high-stakes chicken.
Likewise, when the Airline Industry had low cost airlines arrive. A new business model emerged, but because it was utilising existing technology: planes, airports and booking engines, legacy players could plug in low cost sub-brands. But is isn’t just the product which puts google at risk, it’s the costs and business model.
Additionally, I have a lot of conviction that influencer marketing is going to play a huge role for consumer brands, but that it won’t look or feel quite like what you think of when you think of influencer marketing today. Going paperless and fully digital also allows banks to save a lot of money in terms of their operational costs.
Get your costs down, renegotiate your supply contracts and extend your runway. A seed company hasn’t ramped up its cost base. We spent time talking about why “pay-to-play” deals are back on the table and why these deals happen. This is not a 2-month v-shaped correction. It won’t surprise you that I disagree with that.
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