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How a Founder Turned a $10K Mistake Into a Business Model
In this episode of The Founder's Journey, Lucas and Luna examine a painful but transformative early-stage error: overpaying for customer acquisition before proving product-market fit. They dissect the story of a first-time SaaS founder who burned through $10,000 in Facebook ads in three weeks with zero conversions, then rebuilt her go-to-market strategy from scratch using direct outreach and content-led sales. The conversation covers why vanity metrics like cost-per-click can mislead founders, the discipline of 'zero-revenue marketing,' and the counterintuitive lesson that…
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