$55k Domain Purchase for SEO!!
Before founding Chess(dot)com, Erik Allebest created two chess ventures: a teaching service and Wholesale Chess, an equipment supplier.
At first, he relied on SEO and paid searches to attract customers to Wholesale Ch
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While the domain name was undoubtedly a smart move, let's not discount the hard work and pivoting that went into making Chess.com a success. Plenty of great domains have failed due to lack of execution or adapting to user needs.
I have "Domainophobia"—the irrational fear of missing out on a good domain!
From 2018 to 2025, I purchased 152 domains and spent over ₹1,50,000 on GoDaddy for domains and hosting. Every time an idea hit me, I’d rush to buy the domain first, then rel
Here’s a quick list of failed Indian startups:
1. Zilingo – Shut down due to financial mismanagement.
2. Fynd – Failed due to stiff competition and unsustainable profits.
3. Katerra India – Shutdown due to poor execution and market adaptation is
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🍽️ Why Did Swiggy Succeed While Others Failed?
Swiggy transformed food delivery by solving key customer pain points:
❌ Old Model Issues – High delivery charges, slow service, lack of standardization and overpricing.
✅ Swiggy’s Solution – Built its
🚨 When Should You Pivot Your Startup?
The signs are usually there. The question is are you paying attention? 👀
At some point, every founder faces a tough call: stick to the plan or pivot the model. If you’re seeing any of these signs, it might be
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India • 15d
Microsoft-backed Builder.ai files for bankruptcy 📉
Another AI unicorn has fallen. this time, it’s Builder.ai.
Once hailed as a game-changer with $450M+ in funding from giants like Microsoft and Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, Builder.ai promised a
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𝗦𝗻𝗮𝗽𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗹: 𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗼 𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼?
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Many of you might not have used Snapdeal but surely heard about it. Founded in 2007 as a discount coupon venture, Snapdeal became one of the top three e-commerce com
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴: 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮?🐼
Remember those SRK ads for Foodpanda in 2015-16? Founded in 2012 in Singapore, it quickly became a leading food delivery platform expanding rapidly in Asia by acquiring existing brands. In
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴: 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗥𝗼𝘄? 📉
An edtech startup for influencers, Frontrow was a platform for you to learn creative skills such as singing, dancing, content creation, and even how to eSports gaming and comedy by profess
From Idea to Startup: The Process of Turning Vision into Reality
Every startup begins with an idea, but not every idea turns into a successful business. The journey from ideation to execution follows a structured process:
1️⃣ Problem Identification