Early Stage Growth • Ballpoint

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Test, don't debate

Test, don't debate

Lean into the likely outcome.

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Josh Lachkovic
Apr 08, 2025
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Today, I want to talk about the cost of time and why testing is so much better value money than you think it is.

First, let me recount a conversation about an ad that took over 3 weeks of editing to go live.

“This ad isn’t going to work” the founder said.

“Well, we think there’s good reason why it could, but let’s test it,” I replied.

“So you’re not even su…

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