My First Million #217 - Why Direct-to-Consumer Companies Are Awesome to Own
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Sep 8, 2021 Explore the fascinating world of direct-to-consumer e-commerce as experts delve into the key factors for success. Discover the balance between advertising spend and revenue multipliers essential for thriving in this space. The conversation shifts to emerging trends like NFTs and shares insights on notable companies such as Whoop and Allbirds. Throughout, the hosts highlight the financial intricacies and exciting opportunities that come with DTC brands, emphasizing the importance of creativity and community in this evolving market.
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