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How to keep your Startup Advisors updated?

Benefits of sending update emails

Have you’re advisers solve problems for you
No surprises, surprises are bad
Let your advisers celebrate your successes
Good news will go farther

Best format and frequency

Put your most important challenges at the top
Short and sweet
Make it “Skimable” [bullets!]
Every 3 weeks (or if there’s any major issues news).

Other Tips

Share your Google Analytics
Run semi-annual advisory dinners

COPY/PASTE

+ Top 3 Challenges
+ Metrics
+ Whats New / In The News

> Top 3 Challenges
1. Getting Press
2. Hiring Biz Dev
3. Building Sales Team

> Metrics
1. Revenue / Target
2. Return Usage / Retention

> Whats New / In The News
1. [Source] - [Title] [Shortend URL]
2. Hired Rails Programmer (@username)
3. New Customer - Fortune 500 company

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