Derreck Stratton
@DerreckStratton
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Changing the way the world works
Des Moines, IA
Joined December 2017
RT @HeyHUDU: Every once in a while, a decision is made that defines what a company actually stands for. Not in words. In action. 🧵 https:….
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Things that didn’t exist on New Year’s Day 2000:. iPhone.Tesla.YouTube.𝕏.SpaceX.Gmail.Instagram.Bitcoin.Facebook.Skype.Amazon Prime.Google Maps.Netflix streaming.Android.App Store.WhatsApp.TikTok.Snapchat.Fitbit.Xbox.Pinterest.LinkedIn.iPad.Uber.Airbnb.Reddit.Spotify.Zoom. The
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RT @DMattin: More thoughts on o3:. TL;DR: strap in everyone, things are about to get very weird. This model scores 25% on the Frontier Mat….
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When I started HUDU, there was so much I didn’t know. I was a blue-collar construction worker from Iowa trying to launch a tech company… and I had zero technical experience. I couldn’t code. Hell, if I’m being honest, I didn’t even know where to start. But I knew a few things
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Wouldn’t it be cool to give millions of dollars to SAHM’s, HS/College Students, and just everyday people instead of AD giants?. What are your thoughts? How can we make this happen? I’m GOING to make it happen.
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HUDU is the Odd Job Marketplace that’s going to change this game forever. It’s free to list, free to bid, no obligations. Check it out at
heyhudu.com
HUDU: Building a better Gig Economy with THE Odd Job Marketplace. List projects, receive bids, and get things done! Simple, Safe, Secure.
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One of the most frustrating things about hiring out odd jobs…. Spending hours getting bids, checking schedules, sending deposits, then getting left with low quality work… or worse, a job half completed and they ran off with your money.
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Gig marketplaces have been getting it wrong for years. The answer is not to niche down but to build a “one stop shop”. Image if there were 100 Amazons, all selling just a category of products. It would never work, and it’s why a marketplace has never “won”.
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RT @HeyHUDU: HUDU is proud to be the newest sponsor of the fastest-growing Hawkeye show! Stream IMMEDIATELY after the game! . For a limited….
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RT @IowaEverywhere: Ever wonder why muscles are called "muscles?" @HeyHUDU's @scottsiepker has you covered!. This week on Scott School⬇️ ht….
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This is how I’ll know @HeyHUDU has “made it”.
I caught up with @DerreckStratton from @HeyHUDU for episode #38 of Founder Breakthroughs. Super insightful conversation about everything he's learned in the past 2 years - and how he's cracking the 2 sided marketplace code. Full interview is here:.
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RT @HeyHUDU: From being awarded $250,000 by @Google through the Google Cloud for Startups program, to a $50,000 award from the State of Iow….
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DES MOINES, Iowa — It’s just the thing for a handy guy with extra time. “If I have a free weekend coming up, I’m going to see what I can get for a job,” says Shawn Pruitt of Urbandale. Skille…
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RT @HeyHUDU: Team HUDU wins Third Place in the 2024 John PappaJohn Startup Pitch Competition! . Up against 36 of Iowa’s hottest and most pr….
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RT @HeyHUDU: Today we go up against the top startups in Iowa at the John PappaJohn Pitch Competition in Ames. Wish us luck! .
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PSS: Anytime you can find a way to reduce Customer Acquisition Costs, celebrate that 10x harder. 💪🏼.
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Stop being so hard on yourself. Starting a business is HARD. The fact you’ve made it this far is something to be proud of. PS: Celebrate the wins, ALL of them.
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Fellow Early Stage Founders: 📢. Growth doesn’t always mean up and to the right. Sure the graph is sexy, but it’s rarely reality. What did you learn? How did user satisfaction ⬆️🟰⬇️ churn. What’s the story the graph doesn’t tell?. I don’t know who needs to hear this but:.
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RT @HeyHUDU: This morning our CEO @DerreckStratton and CCO @scottsiepker joined Jeff Angelo for the WHO Morning Show. They spoke about t….
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