Forget what you’ve heard: There are many shortcuts to success. Tapping into someone else’s experience is a tried-and-true method, which is why two-time Y Combinator participant Chris Morton wrote a guest post for Extra Crunch with advice for founders hoping to be accepted by the famed accelerator. Morton, who has also reviewed thousands of YC applications, shares his thoughts on when to submit an application, what to do if you miss the deadline and whether you’ll need to relocate if accepted. “Remember that your application should be good enough to get an interview, not win a prize,” says Morton. “Go back to work instead of spending more time perfecting an application.” Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to membersUse discount code ECFriday to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription Image Credits: Robert Katai under a license. In an interview with reporter Anna Heim, Romania-based marketer Robert Katai discussed some of the methods he uses to help clients refine their content and branding strategies. “Today, content creation is free — everybody can do it. The hard part is how you distribute and amplify that.” K… Click below to read the full story from TechCrunch
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