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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Pipe and MessageBird — March 13, 2020

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Hear how to navigate fast growth and how to look ahead as you travel forward. Below, we’ve shared the transcript of Harry’s interview with Harry Hurst. And when I was young, I used to travel the country with him setting up his market store to sell clothes. Harry Stebbings of Stride.VC This episode is sponsored by TaxJar.

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Decacorns & Unicorns in 2020: Founders Fund Keith Rabois and SaaStr’s Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

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There was this joke on Twitter the other day, someone who was pointing out how on your LinkedIn you said PayPal, it exited at a billion and now it’s worth 40 billion or 50 billion. Just before 9/11 occurred, we’d hit a USP domestic travel record and it took three years until May 2004 to get back to the level.

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How to Boost Conversions with Cialdini’s 7 Persuasion Principles

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For example, you could say, “X company was founded by two previous Facebook employees,” or, “David Sacks, former PayPal COO who is now the founder of Geni.com and Yammer.” For example, we have, “Budapest is a top pick amongst travelers on your selected dates, 79% reserved,” and you have 66%, 66, 67, 69.