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24 alternatives to Talk To Your Fucking Customers! (If You Want To Build A Better B2B Startup)

Actionable advice for B2B Startups by Steli from Close.io

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Talk To Your Fucking Customers! (If You Want To Build A Better B2B Startup) launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Your Growth Hacks Aren't Working▲292
Free new book by Steli Efti on B2B customer acquisition
2017 · close.com · its alternatives →
2
From Zero to 1,000 Customers & Beyond▲236
Free audiobook by Steli from Close.io
2018 · close.com · its alternatives →
3
Lean B2B: Build Products Businesses Want▲70
Practical guide to B2B startups
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
4
The Founder's Guide To Sales Negotiation by Steli from Close.io▲128
Free book to help startups and sales reps close better deals
2018 · close.com · its alternatives →
5
SaaS sales for Startup Founders▲197
Free book by Steli Efti from Close.io
2017 · close.com · its alternatives →
6
Marketing for Startups▲565
Free e-book with 47 practical user acquisition tactics
2021 · toptal.com · its alternatives →
7
HyperGrowth▲118
Learn how to become a customer-driven company
2017 · blog.drift.com · its alternatives →
8
The Startup Chat 141: The power of teaching▲56
How to build a better business by sharing what you know
2016 · thestartupchat.com · its alternatives →
9
Unlabel: Selling You Without Selling Out▲70
How to bootstrap a start-up into a sustainable business
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
10
The Startup Chat - How to build a great reputation▲85
Reputation Building Tips from Steli and Hiten
2015 · thestartupchat.com · its alternatives →
11
Product Mindset▲170
Free book on how to get inside your customer’s mind 🤯
2019 · productschool.com · its alternatives →
12
Startup CEO▲64
A field guide to scaling your business
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
13
The Sales Hiring Playbook by Steli Efti▲125
A practical guide to building a sales team
2017 · close.com · its alternatives →
14
Creativity For Sale▲113
An honest book about entrepreneurship & making money online
2014 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
15
Secret Sauce - The Original & Best Growth Hacking Book Ever!▲182
A step-by-step guide to getting users, traffic and revenue
2017 · its alternatives →
16
Keep Your Friends Close▲145
A free e-book about maximizing Customer Lifetime Value
2014 · its alternatives →
17
Growing a Million Dollar Company▲123
30+ lessons on startup success & failure
2015 · baremetrics.com · its alternatives →
18
The Art Of Selling Online▲104
Persuade the toughest clients and win new prospects
2016 · its alternatives →
19
Talk Is Cheap▲58
The guide to DIY digital PR/Marketing a new business
2016 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →
20
The Science of Growth▲84
Why do some startups succeed where others fail?
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
21
How to Deal With Impostor Syndrome (The Startup Chat with Steli & Hiten)▲66
Practical advice for founders that feel like fraudsters.
2016 · thestartupchat.com · its alternatives →
22
The Startup Chat▲53
How to build a brand
2015 · thestartupchat.com · its alternatives →
23
The Startup Chat - 28: How To Build a Content Marketing Machine▲62
Steli and Hiten discuss how to build a content marketing ma…
2015 · thestartupchat.com · its alternatives →
24
Hacking Growth▲64
Startup marketing using the hacker mindset.
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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