YoungUpstarts
JULY 23, 2014
The companies that ‘rent’ these products on a SaaS basis enjoy the highest standard in software without the costs, risks and tech quandaries of in-house development. This Levittown model is the future of payments software. The build-it-yourself era of payment software development is coming to a close and for good reason. “We
ReadWriteStart
JUNE 16, 2011
In the case of Freshdesk, their main competitor, Zendesk, is operating with a San Francisco - Copenhagen cost-structure and will find it harder to compete with this strategy. They charge $9, $29 and $59 per agent per month and I am eager to see bootstrapped, scrappy Freshdesk morph their pricing structure to aggressively compete with them.
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View from Seed
APRIL 21, 2015
I couldn’t believe how inefficient and non-transparent the rental industry was and I knew then that I’d one day come back to take it on. We started getting feedback on the idea starting March 2009 (second semester) and the feedback was overwhelmingly positive. Clark: Competing through Social Networks.
ConversionXL
SEPTEMBER 6, 2013
I feel like “conversion rate optimization” is in 2013 what “social media marketing” was in 2009. The traditional method of product development, known as the waterfall model , the design and creation of a product follows a very liner, and sequential process. Most startups fail.
Software By Rob
AUGUST 11, 2009
The Differentiators The areas that kill the most time when consuming open source software are: Installation process Documentation Support Usability I’m sure we can all point out a handful of open source projects that have decent documentation and decent usability. August 11th, 2009 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup?
Software By Rob
OCTOBER 29, 2009
The Findings Five days later Patrick had 250 responses and enough information to decide on a name, but let the survey run because he was receiving solid information from the other (non-naming) survey questions, as well as leads who were interested in being notified when the app launched. Product naming is hard. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?
Software By Rob
OCTOBER 15, 2009
October 15th, 2009 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? Or at least as long as there is a thirst for original content and interactions beyond having to follow someone, friend them, or communicate in 140 characters or less. Because someone has to continue creating original content and ideas. Check out my book Like this post?
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