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One thing that I have learned in my work is that the first 10,000 fans come after the first 1,000 fans who help the startup know what it is that will attract the next 9,000. I guess these are the fans in the pubs for Evermore. The band looked into their eyes to see what they loved and what they were bored by. It’s the back-garden gigs for Matt Corby. They learned the value that they needed to scale. A startup may cycle through a few batches of that first 1,000 as they #flearn their way to value.

Getting to 10,000 is the beginning of scale and I really like some of your ideas. Especially the advisor hack. The days have gone when we depend upon generic advertising or social media tactics to get customers. We need an ‘unfair advantage’.

]]> By: Diana Campbell http://www.rebekahcampbell.com/2013/07/16/how-to-get-the-right-first-10000-fans/#comment-1020 Diana Campbell Tue, 16 Jul 2013 09:53:10 +0000 http://www.rebekahcampbell.com/?p=461#comment-1020 Thanks for another great post, Rebekah. It was great timing actually, seeing as I’m about to launch my startup. Based on your comments I won’t pin too much hope on PR bringing quality users. We are aligning ourselves with another brand (several actually), and that’s our ongoing strategy for acquiring users so I’m feeling really positive about that now!

I like your intern idea too. I’d like to borrow and adapt elements of that. Thanks again!

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