Most founders dream of scaling fast, but resellers can quietly kill your margins, brand control, and growth velocity. In this episode, David and Chris break down real-world pitfalls from founders who handed off sales too early—and paid for it. If you're considering a reseller strategy to accelerate revenue, this is your warning shot (and what to do instead).
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Context of Reseller Partnerships
06:33 Challenges Faced with Reseller Partnerships
12:39 The Importance of Direct Customer Interaction
21:48 When Reseller Partnerships Can Work
26:37 Final Thoughts on Reseller Strategies
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