Gerard Adams
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238 appearances
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2 series
first heard Apr 2016
last heard 20 Dec
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Then Jonathan San Pedro was the COO.
I did.
We bootstrapped it, but it was my, my capital initially.
And then we, um, we kind of bootstrapped it with another incubator that came in after about six months.
We started proving the concept.
The total capital like bootstrapped was around 60,000.
Okay.
No, I mean, we used WordPress, um, that went to, you know, just a hard capital of, uh, initially getting some equipment, um, getting the website up and going and then, you know, getting, uh, paying for content, you know, how, you know, creating an incentive to help us get, we, we, we can only us three, um, we're only able to write, you know, so much.
And we noticed that we really wanted to get to about 80 articles per day.
You know, we, if for us it was just getting, you know, getting a lot of content out there, you know, to, to spread out the amount of virality that we can get across the board.
Um, this was a number that we just over time analyzed, um, and worked for us.
I mean, it definitely, it definitely helped.
Right.
It was, if we, we knew if we got out that kind of volume, we also had a lot more data, um, for us to be able to analyze.
Um, but it also spread out, you know, to hedge that we would get a lot more traffic to the site.
Yeah.
Again, I, you know, can't get too definitive.
You know, the number one reason, the number one way we were incentivized from the early on since we bootstrapped was building a culture.
So it was like.
I'm just saying we weren't, you know, we couldn't compete with paying them as if we were Buzzfeed.
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