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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 25: Nigel and Vaughn Caldon and Kerry Frank

Steve Blank

Nigel : … We’ve done a pretty decent job … bootstrapping with limited resources — trying to figure out different ways to get work done and move the needle without actually spending any money. Filed under: Customer Development , SiriusXM Radio Show. We knew we could do that. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

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The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Software Company

Up and Running

You could bootstrap your startup and do most of the tough legwork on your own, perhaps while you hold down another job. On the one hand, bootstrapping your business gives you much more control over it. Noah Parsons says, “Start collecting contact information for interested, prospective customers. Domain Names and Trademark Law.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

Jones This is roughly how I bootstrapped my current startup (just raised a decent series B so things seem to be on the right track). However, my two initial co-founders were not technical and couldn’t contribute significantly during the initial year plus of development. They will need a developer as part of the team.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

Steve Blank on Lean Customer Development. Design/Front End: Twitter Bootstrap : Include this in your website, and you are half finished. customer retention, churn reduction, lifetime value. free/cheap web customer relationship mgmt software. affiliate and referral marketing on the web. Customer Development.