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Ask HN: Founders, what was the major sourcing channel for your first 100 users?

274 points jainvivek | 4 comments | 16 Oct 24 18:43 UTC | HN request time: 1.126s | source

Please also share target audience to correlate better.
1. KingOfCoders ◴[19 Oct 24 05:53 UTC] No.41885915[source]▶
My CTO Newsletter
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2. jainvivek ◴[19 Oct 24 22:16 UTC] No.41891212[source]▶
Target audience? And what was conversion ratio?
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3. KingOfCoders ◴[21 Oct 24 11:57 UTC] No.41903166[source]▶
Target audience: CTOs - conversion ratio ~3%
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4. jainvivek ◴[21 Oct 24 12:33 UTC] No.41903465{3}[source]▶
I thought conversion from a newsletter community would be much higher than cold outreach, but that does not seem to be the case.