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Talk from WordCamp San Diego Business track
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Startups are like playing simultaneous games of chess, against the best opponents in the world, and you don't even
have all the pieces.Aaron Levie @levie
Joshua Strebel - @strebel
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Joshua Strebel
• Founder of Page.ly - The first, & most secure Managed WordPress Hosting service.
• Husband, Father, Smart Ass.
• WordPress User since 1.2
Joshua Strebel - @strebel
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My ideas suck
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Except this one
2 notable exceptions
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Ideas suck until proven otherwise.
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Truthiness is a quality characterizing a "truth" that a person claims to know intuitively "from the gut" or because it "feels right" without regard to evidence, logic, intellectual examination, or facts.
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The Scientific MethodThe systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
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Iteration means the act of repeating a process with the aim of approaching a desired goal, target or result. Each repetition of the process is also called an "iteration," and the results of one iteration are used as the starting point for the next iteration.
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Ideas suck less with each cycle.
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• BestPartyEver 1/2/3 > Bailed• Flare9 > Pagely• Build your own Website > Managed
WordPress Hosting• Theme chooser > Themepacks > No
themes• Shared Single Servers > Load
Balanced Cloud• A/B testing• PressNomics 1 > PressNomics 2
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MEASURE EVERYTHING
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Thank You
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