crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 6, 2013

Mobile is a complete mess. 40 Bootstrap Tools and Generators for Web Developers – [link]. 8 Mobile App Trends with Examples – [link]. Why Startups Need a Well Articulated Strategy (And How to Think About Yours) – [link]. Everyone is touting statistics to show they’re the big dog. Take a minute break.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

21 Reasons To Bootstrap Your Startup | ZoomShift – crowdspring.co/M5SXUd. The mobile future of variable pricing | ThoughtGadgets by Ben Kunz – crowdspring.co/1epd89z. 50 Best Web & Mobile GUI Templates from 2013 – crowdspring.co/1dvCGgH. 50 Best Web & Mobile GUI Templates from 2013 – crowdspring.co/1dvCGgH.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 11, 2014

The decline of the mobile web - crowdspring.co/1lIlKL4. Showcase of Useful Bootstrap Tools For Web Developers - crowdspring.co/1kY1Qey. Essential design tips for the mobile web | Webdesigner Depot - crowdspring.co/1e8IRZJ. Three tips for perfecting the mobile customer experience | Econsultancy - crowdspring.co/1gKY6ge.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

40 Extensions And Plugins For Extending Bootstrap – crowdspring.co/1w2XjfG. Freelancing 101: How to Stay on Top of Trends | Design Shack – crowdspring.co/1ldmFXK. 50 Free Resources for Web Designers from August 2014 – crowdspring.co/1vJ9Fwa. Designing an Effective Donate Form | Brad Frost Web – crowdspring.co/1spf2f3.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 21, 2013

Mobile Isn’t Just a Screen or Device, It’s About Behavior | Advertising Age – [link]. 13 Resources to Design for Bootstrap | Vandelay Design Blog – [link]. Adapting To A Responsive Design (Case Study) | Smashing Mobile – [link]. This is a really smart ad campaign from IBM | PSFK – [link].

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

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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View from Seed

MARCH 22, 2016

No, but a publication that gets into the nitty gritty of mobile development will want those details and then some. Although bootstrapping your startup is difficult, that in and of itself is not unique. A publication whose readers are in Boston will want to know you’re based here in Cambridge. As with No. Above all, avoid cliches.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 14, 2010

How to Create a Great Startup Office Space on a Bootstrap Budget – [link]. Working Within Mobile UI Design Limitations – [link]. Lebron decision was a PR fiasco – but this response from Cav owner is stupid – [link]. Buyer Beware: Generic Logo Design – [link]. DIY fun through the centuries….

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 14, 2010

How to Create a Great Startup Office Space on a Bootstrap Budget – [link]. Working Within Mobile UI Design Limitations – [link]. Lebron decision was a PR fiasco – but this response from Cav owner is stupid – [link]. Buyer Beware: Generic Logo Design – [link]. DIY fun through the centuries….

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

We’ve continued bootstrapping since then — today we are a $2.5 My PR journey started with an amazing position with the renowned Jason Dady restaurant group in San Antonio, Texas. I was working full-time for Bread & Butter PR, but the balancing act of being a single mother and working full-time for someone else was too much.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 21, 2010

Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud: AnswerLab - [link]. How To Use CSS3 Media Queries To Create a Mobile Version of Your Website – [link]. Tips on Effective Use of Crowdsourcing for Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs – [link]. 5 Tips for Managing Your Company’s Brand on the Web – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 21, 2010

Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud: AnswerLab - [link]. How To Use CSS3 Media Queries To Create a Mobile Version of Your Website – [link]. Tips on Effective Use of Crowdsourcing for Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs – [link]. 5 Tips for Managing Your Company’s Brand on the Web – [link].

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 29, 2013

Now, “lean” is often used to refer to a company’s financial situation, so it might make you think of a bootstrapped or under-funded organization. Oh, and your salespeople have to make sure bookstores will stock it, and your marketing and PR people will have to make sure readers know it exists.

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www.entrepreneur.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Follow Entrepreneur on Facebook Follow Entrepreneur on Twitter Follow Entrepreneur on LinkedIn Subscribe | Mobile. Human Resources Play Video Shark Tanks Barbara Corcoran on Bootstrapping a Growing a Business (Video). Get Entrepreneur Mobile for iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry. Entrepreneur Mobile. Related Stories.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Bootstrapping is Bullshit – [link]. Mobile Development Toolkit – [link]. A Study of Trends in Mobile Design – [link]. Entrepreneurs Are Living The Dream, But Are They Happy? – [link]. “be better, be different or be cheaper. And the last is no fun&# (Seth Godin) – [link]. – [link].

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The Next Web

MAY 2, 2013

ShortStack apps are mobile capable and embeddable on websites. Pancake Labs is bootstrapped; numbers indicating the success of its flagship product include acquiring more than 80,000 users during the company’s first year. In year number two, the number of people using ShortStack grew to 190,000.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2012

The Series A Crunch: One More Reason to Bootstrap and Skip Venture Capital | Enterprise Irregulars - [link]. Native Ads In 2013: Scale, Headlines As Banners, Mobile, Samsung, And Yahoo | TechCrunch - [link]. Reducing noise … should be a signal to rest of market … YC W13 Will Be Smaller - [link].

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The Next Web

MAY 1, 2013

ShortStack apps are mobile capable and embeddable on websites. Pancake Labs is bootstrapped; numbers indicating the success of its flagship product include acquiring more than 80,000 users during the company’s first year. In year number two, the number of people using ShortStack grew to 190,000.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

When I decided to leave my mobile data start-up in 2013, I remembered my mortgage experience from 2010, and found that nothing had changed – the model was broken, antiquated and inefficient. When we were deciding what to call our new PR agency we started by writing down a bunch of words that describe what we do, that we felt passionate about.

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techcocktail.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Make sure someone is thinking about overarching plans around PR, marketing and sales and spends time crafting the right messages, understanding audiences and figuring out distribution channels. While you don’t want to overspend on legal, it’s important to protect your business and understand your risks.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 16, 2015

11 Bootstrap UI Editors For Developers crowdspring.co/1Dkibmy. Why ‘Intuitive’ Interface Is A Myth | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/1HtBXhM. 3 essential navigation trends for 2015 | Webdesigner Depot crowdspring.co/1Bx5wuV. How to Find the Perfect Free WordPress Theme – noupe crowdspring.co/1F4MXEr.

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techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Tech Gadgets Mobile Enterprise GreenTech CrunchBase TechCrunch TV Disrupt SF More TechCrunch TV Beta Invites Crunchies Elevator Pitches Gillmor Gang Podcasts TechCrunch Europe TechCrunch Trends TechCrunch France TechCrunch Japan Whats Hot: Android Apple Facebook Google Microsoft Twitter Yahoo Zynga Subscribe: Think Your Start-up Is Venture Worthy?

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K9 Ventures

JULY 21, 2016

advertising) on Facebook, Twitter, Google, and be preceded by a press and PR campaign to try and get coverage in the relevant press outlets and blogs. If you do a launch it’s rare for the launch to take of organically, it must also be accompanied by a level of paid distribution (i.e.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

How Bootstrapping Became a Lost Art and Venture Capital Became an Addiction – Capterra Blog crowdspring.co/1fwqKUb. 9 Facts To Improve Your Mobile Search Performance crowdspring.co/1KA70I8. What mobile ad blocking looks like in the real world crowdspring.co/1Uofah6. Mark Zuckerberg’s FWD.us crowdspring.co/1WdcrFV.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

He should then bootstrap his product development by using the consulting fees. Again, referring back to the Finisar case study I often teach on this topic , bootstrapping using services is a very effective way to build companies. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. This is her core market.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

He should then bootstrap his product development by using the consulting fees. Again, referring back to the Finisar case study I often teach on this topic , bootstrapping using services is a very effective way to build companies. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. This is her core market.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2015

7 Best Alternatives to Bootstrap crowdspring.co/1Lc9obb. Fascinating UI Kits for Mobile App Designers crowdspring.co/1LxpopD. Is It Worth Paying For a Premium WordPress Theme or Not? crowdspring.co/1VB44AO. Why our brains so easily relate to conceptual maps | My Design Shop crowdspring.co/1L1UlhR. 1Le1oHZ.

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Up and Running

APRIL 1, 2015

million in venture capital —and they continue to grow, with plans for a mobile app and potential overseas expansion. We didn’t think of it […] for PR reasons,” says David, who adds that while they did have some initial funds, using the resource seemed like a no-brainer to the founders.

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Professor VC

OCTOBER 20, 2009

However, the individual above was adamant that we should have a PR campaign to let the entrepreneurial community know that we dont participate or support this practice. Bootstrapping 101. The Most Obvious Mobile Ad Unit and What the New York Times Got Wrong. Survey says VC's invest on Gut Instinct. ► July. (1).

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Tech Gadgets Mobile Enterprise GreenTech CrunchBase TechCrunch TV Disrupt SF More TechCrunch TV Beta Invites Crunchies Elevator Pitches Gillmor Gang Podcasts TechCrunch Europe TechCrunch Trends TechCrunch France TechCrunch Japan Whats Hot: Android Apple Facebook Google Microsoft Twitter Yahoo Zynga Subscribe: From Nothing To Something.

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Im a UX and front end designer bootstrapping my own products with pure sweat equity at night but always looking for someone else to partner with(engineer/programmer)to bring these ideas life. do they tend to use MOBILE more than computers? Harry (2010-06-19) # Derek, I just discovered your blog and this article from Hacker News.

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