You can spin, but you can’t hide
We spend a lot of time at Lustratus looking into the performance of early market companies. Quite often these companies brief us and tell us how well they’re doing and how well they’re latest re-positioning is being received in the market. Most of the time I believe them. And what if I don’t, what can I do to prove/disprove their claims? As an early market company they’re typically not public and probably don’t have to file detailed financial results.
The answer lies in the footprints they leave in the Internet snow. That and something that we refer to as the Press Release Boilerplate Evolution. As you probably know, the boilerplate is the short,… Continue reading
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