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The Importance of Going Directly to Where Your Customers Are - 0 views

  • Launched in 2007, Airbnb has grown to become a $1 billion company. When Airbnb launched, they faced a tall task: How do we get people to learn about and trust our little-known website? In other words… How do we acquire users? So what approach did they take? Post on Craigslist! In a story posted by Dave Gooden, he finds out that Airbnb would contact people who were offering their homes to rent on Craigslist. The email would come from a random person (who was really from Airbnb) telling them of a “lovely site” known as Airbnb. Here’s a sample email:
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