Episode #
What Intuit’s $12B Acquisition of Mailchimp Means #1880
October 07, 2021

In episode #1880, Neil and Eric talk about Intuit’s acquisition of Mailchimp. There are so many valuable lessons that we can all learn from Mailchimp’s slow and steady rise to the top, so tune in to hear it all. 

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:25] Today’s topic: What Intuit’s $12B Acquisition of Mailchimp Means
  • [00:30] A brief history of MailChimp and Intuit.
  • [00:50] The thinking behind why Intuit bought Mail
  • [01:42] Hope that we can gain from Mailchimp’s success.
  • [03:00] Other lessons we can learn from Mailchimp success.
  • [04:26] The benefits of being bootstrapped.
  • [05:08] That’s it for today! 
  • [05:08] To stay updated with events and learn more about our mastermind, go to the Marketing School site for more information or call us on 310-349-3785!

 

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Intuit

 

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