Had 40 Videos… And No One Cared

What this short covers

Creating a compelling narrative around your startup. The speaker discusses how to make people care about your company, even if they aren't directly invested in it.

Transcript

videos >> [music] >> are just going to be just as large. I mean Well, I was getting pretty depressed like uh towards the end [music] of last week. I was like, "Dude, we have like maybe 40, 50, 60 videos on the site, but I'm not It's like I'm thinking, "Okay, so if I'm actually a user of the site, I I'd be like I'd be going to like four videos because [music] uh there are just not that many videos up that I want to watch." Like videos like this. >> Yeah, you haven't watched it. It's not It's going to be like two two videos. >> to watch it. I'm not going I'm not going to watch it. I'm not going to watch This is lame.

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