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Software Engineer Turned Youtuber – Jarvis Johnson

Y Combinator

Craig Cannon [00:09:18] – I thought that was actually a really nice piece of advice that you gave because you interviewed at Yelp twice. Craig Cannon [00:37:56] – Weird strategy. It really only takes one. Most people think, “Oh, man. Once I’ve failed at Facebook I’ll never reapply.”

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HubSpot CEO and Cofounder Brian Halligan with Wufoo Cofounder Kevin Hale

Y Combinator

15:05 – Providing advice as content vs in the product. 21:30 – Inbound marketing and audience building advice. We made up for the inefficiencies in the software by giving them good advice on how to optimize their website, and how to get going in social. Back in 2006, it was hard. 30:20 – Freemium.