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E883: #AllAskJason: low-cost marketing, protecting stealable ideas, decacorns & superunicorns, early-traction momentum, advice for non-tech founders, transparency best practices, unique ideas, advice for kid entrepreneurs, running out of money - with LAUNCH CMO Presh

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Show notes:

0:33 - Jason introduces LAUNCH CMO Presh Dineshkumar.

2:12 - What are other great low-cost ways to market your company other than social media and Google Ads?

11:27 - Jason thanks sponsor Digital Ocean. Sign up at http://do.co/twist to receive a free $100 credit.

13:48 - How do I protect a business startup idea which would be easy to imitate or steal?

19:15 - Peter Thiel says the next Google won’t come from Silicon Valley, do you agree and why?

26:03 - Jason thanks sponsor LinkedIn. Claim a $50 credit toward your first job posting: linkedin.com/twist.

28:34 - I’m having incredibly early success on a niche social media app I’ve created but how do I make sure I don’t lose momentum?

37:33 - Can I become a founder of a tech startup if I do not possess any tech skills?

44:35 - I was fired on the spot after 5 weeks at my startup because I questioned one of the founders about funding … Was I out of line?

52:56 - What is a key point in entrepreneurship that people tend to miss?

1:04:34 - Do you need to have a completely unique idea to have a successful business?

1:14:54 - How can kids learn entrepreneurship skills?

1:19:56 - I’ve been working on my startup for 5 years but I’m running out of money. Should I get a day job and save up or keep pushing?