thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. As of year-end, Foursquare had over 15 million users, with an exponential growth rate globally.

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Technical Review India Mobile Hockey Stick 110

crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Tips For Managing Remote Workers | Business Insider - crowdspring.co/19fk1pf. A Startup’s Minimum Revenue Per Employee - crowdspring.co/GNlKua. Global study: World not ready for aging population – Yahoo News - crowdspring.co/19LsRt2. For Busy People, Managing Time and Bandwidth - crowdspring.co/15SrwFM.

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2012

Managing employees is a whole separate discipline, and most true entrepreneurs aren’t very good at it anyway. Make sure any employees needed are a function of your “bandwidth,” not your confidence or interests. There you can sell your products and services 24 hours per day, seven days a week, on a global basis.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 20, 2011

Managing employees is a whole separate discipline, and most true entrepreneurs aren’t very good at it anyway. Make sure any employees needed are a function of your “bandwidth,” not your confidence or interests. There you can sell your products and services 24 hours per day, seven days a week, on a global basis.

Entrepreneur 233

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Hunter Walker

MARCH 7, 2017

That is, ask the question, “what would we do differently if we were trying to increase revenue 10x instead of by 10%” or “instead of working on features which improve conversion by a few percentage points, what would we need to do to experience an order of magnitude lift?” Embrace the 10x factor.

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Gust

JULY 29, 2012

Managing employees is a whole separate discipline, and most true entrepreneurs aren’t very good at it anyway. Make sure any employees needed are a function of your “bandwidth,” not your confidence or interests. There you can sell your products and services 24 hours per day, seven days a week, on a global basis.

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Bandwidth Bootstrapping Equity Startup 155

YoungUpstarts

JULY 23, 2014

All software is supposed to save time, raise revenue, cut costs and boost productivity, but we now know how difficult it is to meet those goals. Most companies don’t have the cash or bandwidth to support long development cycles and hire boatloads of developers. They’re chopping costs and upping revenue.

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Software eCommerce Software Developers Software Development 248

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 3, 2010

Managing employees is a whole separate discipline, and most true entrepreneurs aren’t very good at it anyway. Make sure any employees needed are a function of your “bandwidth,” not your confidence or interests. There you can sell your products and services 24 hours per day, seven days a week, on a global basis.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Neil Helm is Chief Executive Officer at OzForex , a global provider of online international payment services. Empower your management team. Where you can, engage with your management team, empowering and challenging them to step up to running the business while the leadership team focuses on the sale process.

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Prospectus IPO Exit Strategy Private Equity 121

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2017

— Unremarked and unheralded, the balance of power between startup CEOs and their investors has radically changed: IPOs/M&A without a profit (or at times revenue) have become the norm. Typically, this caliber of bankers wouldn’t talk to you unless your company had five profitable quarters of increasing revenue.

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ConversionXL

AUGUST 18, 2013

While 1 second load time would be nice, if you manage to get a load time under 3 seconds, you’re doing fine. Amazon reported already in 2006 that they got 1% revenue increase for every 100ms of improvement. Tagman has a conversion loss calculator so you can work out how much revenue you could gain by speeding up your site.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Mark is a globally-recognized keynote speaker, college educator, marketing consultant, and author of books such as Marketing Rebellion – Cumulative Advantage, and Belonging To The Brand: Why Community Is The Last Great Marketing Strategy. [16:32] This is where he is getting his revenue. They didn't really have the right bandwidth.

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Community Marketing Audience Networking 81

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Jennifer Brown: I have a lot of problem solving energy and sort of bandwidth to dedicate and not just that I want to dedicate it because I feel comfortable and valued and seen. Make room for a new revenue channel. Is it or am I kind of managing, downplaying, hiding who I am, how much energy is that taking?

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 19, 2013

They''ll typically appear to do well early on, but won''t have enough of a passionate following to achieve meaningful growth or revenues. Another difference you''ll see is that people will visit hundreds of websites in a month on desktop, but their bandwidth for apps is much more limited.

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Mobile Developer Technical Review Lean 167

css-tricks.com

JANUARY 2, 2013

They often have lower bandwidth. What belongs in a global JS file and what belongs in page-specific JS files? How do you manage those dependancies? How are you going to write that JavaScript so it isnt a noodle-y mess of global variables and functions and organize it into logical chunks. Mobile is a whole different world.

Web 96

Web Software Review Technical Review Caching 96

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 24, 2016

Amazon reported a 1% increase in revenue for every 100 milliseconds increase in site speed. Use a CDN for a Global Audience. This can save you as much as 60% of your bandwidth and can as much as double your site loading speed. Use CDN Calculator to compare CDN providers based on the number of global POPs and their locations.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

. “Carriers are moving rapidly to IP-based mobile backhaul, and Wintegra’s product offering is uniquely positioned to enable this packet transition and breakthrough the bandwidth bottlenecks faced in mobile networks,&# said Greg Lang, president and chief executive officer of PMC-Sierra. billion, of which $2.5 billion net profit.

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Bandwidth Framework Forecast 79

ConversionXL

APRIL 10, 2018

And in the next two years, the number of global smartphone users is supposed to reach 3.6 Statista predicts the global mobile traffic to grow at an astonishing rate. And let’s face it, for many of us, mobile bandwidth still lags behind fixed broadband.). image source ). And we’re not shy to use those devices a lot.

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Start Up Blog

JANUARY 28, 2015

They are not only a cool thing to be involved in, but as like pop stardom in the 1980s, the promise of potential riches and global fame are part of the attraction. To be run with separate management, in a separate building, and keep their cultures away from each other. Startups are the new MTV. Sleeper cars…? So what happened?

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Technical Review Startup Australia Artificial Inteligence 48

Start Up Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

They are not only a cool thing to be involved in, but as like pop stardom in the 1980s, the promise of potential riches and global fame are part of the attraction. To be run with separate management, in a separate building, and keep their cultures away from each other. Startups are the new MTV. Sleeper cars…? So what happened?

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Startup Australia Artificial Inteligence 48

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

3GVision is the global leader in mobile barcode services that use the camera phone to scan barcodes. Its i-nigma solution comprises of a mobile multi-barcode reader application and an integrated platform for managing barcode services. Below are the 56 Israeli companies who will exhibit at the 2011 Mobile World Congress: 3G Vision.

Mobile 103

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Steve Blank

MAY 9, 2017

And the globalization of entrepreneurship means the worldwide pool of potential startups has increased at least 100-fold since the turn of this century. Meanwhile every other department in the company would be making their plan – meaning the company was burning cash without bringing in revenue. And it’s that Information is everywhere.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

These standards allowed global collaboration and expanded the boundaries of trade. The existence of cryptocurrencies can create a way to provide economic value for those who provide computing resource or bandwidth to a product built on P2P infrastructure. Regulation will come. It needs to come fast.

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