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I think bootstrapping might be impossible for non-programmers

The Startup Toolkit

If you want to get into startups and you don’t already know programmers who enjoy working with you, then I seriously suggest you start learning to program immediately. I suggest the following: Learn enough html/css to build a personal portfolio site. Now you can bootstrap. It’s a slow bleed. It will pay dividends.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal the Companies They are Starting in 2023

Hearpreneur

If you have a basic understanding of CSS, HTML, and JS and want to create a WordPress theme, you can do it with Bootstrap and then share it on GetBootstrap, even if you don't know much about WordPress. WordPress theme development and ThemeForest sales are possible ventures, depending on your skill level.

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How To Bootstrap Your Startup

www.readwriteweb.com

This is typically called “bootstrapping&# and it is fraught with potential pitfalls and dangers. What is bootstrapping? So, what does it mean to bootstrap a company? Bootstrapping involves launching a business on a low budget. Why bootstrap? Either way, bootstrapping is a viable model.

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Using Open Source to Bootstrap Your Data Service

Feld Thoughts

When I first started program, it was 1979. When I started programming on an IBM PC in 1983, I did exactly the same thing. When I started investing in companies that were building Web apps in 1994, it was once again all HTML / source code and examples everywhere.

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Strategy Roundtable: How To Use Twitter For Lead Generation

ReadWriteStart

And we are generating a continuous stream of leads that we capture through HTML forms and engage with these prospects through a systematic email marketing process. The model has built-in capabilities for bootstrapping, and sure enough, revenues are already flowing in. Interesting company, excellent execution so far. Photo by Lem Stall.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Are Media Sites Fundable?

ReadWriteStart

Vikrant is running a bootstrapped publishing company, and is a 1M/1M premium member. For instance, HTML books are simply not enough and all the traditional formats of e-books need to be supported. If you want a deeper relationship with me, you are very welcome to join the 1M/1M premium program. Vikrant Mathur, CEO of iFood.tv

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Guide to Finding a Technical Co-Founder | Vinicius Vacanti

viniciusvacanti.com

I currently just started a tech blog to cover under the radar, bootstrapped startups and this is great advice for the startups I cover and my readers. I plan on bootstrapping my upcoming startup. In a way it did this, but the opportunities didn't really come until nearly 3 months into the program. Thanks a lot for writing.