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Startups and apps

This collection is aimed at helping you present your tech startups or apps in English. You can memorize useful phrases for presenting, pitching, being interviewed on your product or service. Use the same clever collocations as successful startups used and still use in their interviews clipped from tech blogs. Such as: "Ping was born from a personal frustration with having a...", "Our Aim is To Bridge The Gap Between...", "At the core of the app lies a clever algorithm that allows" etc.

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I’m glad to see that the tool is still around

This all emerged from a simple curiosity: “Who made that?”

Which is where Tandem’s business model comes in

The most interesting aspect of the product is its ability to reduce and optimize volume

The origin story is also pretty cool

They’ve got some interesting future products in the pipeline

Waymo’s Pacifica minivans with self-driving tech on board are set to hit city streets for testing by the end of this month

Climb Credit, a new entrant into the student lending market which just received a $400 million lending facility, is taking a different approach

So Climb set out to change the model

Another twist on the traditional lending model is that

Google’s Instant Apps seem positioned to disrupt monetization efforts for Android developers

By distilling down to a single app feature, Google is not only providing a quicker way for users to access the best feature of an app

For example, when sharing a link to a Buzzfeed recipe with a friend

While downloads might initially fall, user engagement and retention could increase once people are exposed to the value and usefulness of your app through the mobile web

but they also break down barriers to entry and expose parts of your app to a broader audience

which may ultimately convert them to your product — for the long haul

Ohanian compared Reddit's plans to Digg, one of the site's early competitors

Ohanian claims that Reddit still has a lot to work on, but it intends to find a way to monetize from the community directly

Ohanian intends to expand upon users gifting "cred" to one another as a way to generate revenue that embraces the community, rather than exploits it.

Ping was born from a personal frustration with having a super computer in my pocket, and not having a simple way to exchange information with the people I meet

Emails and other online communication

Learn from real emails how to arrange a meeting, naturally asking for help or advice, requesting information, follow up communications like a human. How to open and close emails formally and informally. Imagine starting an email with “Sorry to be a pain, but can you…, ”Sorry for delay in getting back to you" or "Let me know if it works for you but no hurry"

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