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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

What special data, content, APIs, etc., Video and Audio Are you hosting your own video, or can we use a third-party host like YouTube or Vimeo? Do you rely on affiliates? Hosting What hosting requirements does your application have? Do you have any existing hosting relationships? will you leverage?

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

What special data, content, APIs, etc. Video (and Audio) - if you have video, are you hosting it or can we use YouTube, Vimeo? Affiliate tracking? Hosting - is there anything in place for hosting? Do you need help getting hosting going? What already exists in your space? Who are your big competitors?

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

What special data, content, APIs, etc. Video (and Audio) - if you have video, are you hosting it or can we use YouTube, Vimeo? Affiliate tracking? Hosting - is there anything in place for hosting? Do you need help getting hosting going? What already exists in your space? Who are your big competitors?

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How a startup should leverage a personal assistant

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

He blogs to 10,000 web entrepreneurs at Software by Rob and co-hosts the podcast Startups for the Rest of Us. More than two years ago, my business partner and I discussed launching a hosted version of our ASP.NET invoicing software, DotNetInvoice. Introduction. With that in mind, things started flying off our "must-have" list.

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Introduction to Growth Hacking for Startups

VC Cafe

Growth Hackers create long tail landing pages that combine both editorial content, professionally written and automated content which is slotted to a template (using your own listings/APIs). It can be done in the form of apps, API usage or business development partnerships. Your startup could be big in Japan!

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11 Digital Marketing “Crimes Against Humanity”

Occam's Razor

Why not keep sending emails / spending on AdWords / running affiliate programs / buying display only on MSN. More than that, sites are full of pages with unclear calls to action, massive pukes of fields in the checkout process, slooooooooow loading as it waits for the Facebook + Buzz + God knows what API calls to come through.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. Use their api to handle payment related stuff. Rovi API has everything you need for information. Rdio provides the music and the player via an API. Box API lets you store files dynamically! Seed Startups.