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Jonathan Siegel Stanford EE Computer Systems Colloquium Jan 22, 2013 Embracing Failure Failure Failing s a P x u a F Flunking Floundering Failure Fiasco Falling flat n g l d i F o Flopping g n i l z z i F F


  1. Jonathan Siegel Stanford EE Computer Systems Colloquium � Jan 22, 2013

  2. Embracing Failure

  3. Failure

  4. Failing s a P x u a F Flunking Floundering Failure � Fiasco Falling flat n g l d i F o Flopping g n i l z z i F F l a c c i d

  5. “ If ¡we ¡don’t ¡ succeed ¡we ¡ run ¡the ¡risk of ¡failure

  6. FAILURE is not an option

  7. “ It’s ¡4ine ¡to ¡celebrate ¡ success ¡but ¡it ¡is ¡ more ¡important 
 to ¡heed ¡the ¡lessons ¡ of ¡failure

  8. ‘‘ I ¡want ¡to ¡fail ¡ as ¡quickly ¡as ¡ possible

  9. “ Success 
 is ¡99% 
 failure

  10. Failure �

  11. Jonathan Siegel

  12. B.Sc.

  13. B.A.

  14. Ph.D

  15. Hobby

  16. “ Success ¡is ¡the ¡ability ¡ to ¡move ¡from ¡one ¡ failure ¡to ¡another ¡ with ¡no ¡loss ¡of ¡ enthusiasm

  17. I FAILURE

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  19. Big Red Button

  20. R.I.P . 2000

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  23. one color color palette tagline black / white letters the easy way. CSM 12345** MR JOHN DOE JOHN DOE COMPANY 12345 N MAIN STREET SUITE 1234 ANYTOWN USA 12345-6789

  24. CLV – CPA X

  25. 15 - 400 -385

  26. The Test – Web-based The Test – Goals • Target market segments (small biz, • J2 emailing: 1% response rate � legal, etc) � • PPC: 10-20% CVR � • Design the pieces – faces of the • Business model: offer: – Subscriptions – 3 emails, 3 landing pages, 3 checkouts – Pay as you go » Subscription, packages (banked), per » Pre-paid transaction » Per transaction � � • Small trial in the 10s / 100s • Create financial model � – Acquisition cost, COGs, etc. • Select partners’ lists (pros/cons, risk) � • Email to 3 for 5K each, CPA-based

  27. R.I.P . 2005

  28. 2

  29. 3

  30. INVOICE DATE 01/01/2005 INVOICE # 123456789-0 REMIT TO BILL TO SHIP TO Maxim H, Inc. ACME Client ACME Client Attn: Accounting Attn: Accounting Attn: Accounting 12345 South Main Street, Suite 1234 12345 South Main Street, Suite 1234 12345 South Main Street, Suite 1234 Anytown, USA 12345 Anytown, USA 12345 Anytown, USA 12345 PO NUMBER TERMS REP SHIP VIA FOB PROJECT 123456789-0 NET 60 - yes FedEx - xxxx QUANTITY ITEM CODE DESCRIPTION PRICE EACH AMOUNT 100 000-1 Blue 10.00 1000.00 9 000-2 Orange 1000.00 9000.00 THANK YOU TOTAL $10,000.00 DUE DATE 01/01/2005 PLEASE RETURN BOTTOM PORTION WITH YOUR PAYMENT Pay this invoice quickly and easily online at www.BillASAP.com with the invoice code below. INVOICE CODE AB123456-C INVOICE DATE 01/01/2005 REMIT TO ADDRESS CHANGE Maxim H, Inc. INVOICE # 123456789-0 Attn: Accounting ADDRESS DUE DATE 01/01/2005 12345 South Main Street, Suite 1234 CITY STATE ZIP Anytown, USA 12345 AMOUNT DUE $10,000.00 PHONE AMNT ENCLOSED EMAIL

  31. R.I.P . 2005

  32. 3

  33. TAKE-AWAYS

  34. Oops!

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  39. “ This ¡thing ¡we ¡call ¡ failure ¡is ¡not ¡the ¡ falling ¡down ¡–

  40. “ This ¡thing ¡we ¡call ¡ failure ¡is ¡not ¡the ¡ falling ¡down ¡– ¡ it’s ¡ the ¡staying ¡down

  41. Q&A

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  43. jonathan.siegel@Rackspace.com Stanford EE Computer Systems Colloquium � Jan 22, 2013

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