ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 23, 2023

Be Wary of Technology Upgrades Your lean startup needs technology to run (and grow), but new technology can also be an expense trap for inexperienced startup entrepreneurs. Here are some ways you can mitigate that: Employ technological minimalism. Choose your acquisitions carefully.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. Things such as driver-less cars and new medicines are far more than a technology challenge. New drugs usually fall in this category, due to side-effect testing.

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New York City Silicon Valley Bootstrapping Technical Review 254

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

by Annie Tsai, author of “ The Small Business Online Marketing Handbook: Converting Online Conversations to Offline Sales “ The technology takeover is here. From building your own website to setting up social media profiles, joining directories, advertising, and more, your digital checklist is more than a little overwhelming.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2016

On the Internet, I am wary of one more search engine provider, clones of existing social-media sites, and yet another new dating site. Things such as driver-less cars and new medicines are far more than a technology challenge. New drugs usually fall in this category, due to side-effect testing.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 28, 2022

Not only is he a visionary thinker who was ahead of his time in terms of understanding the potential of technology, but he's also an incredible leader and motivator. Especially with alternative social media, his advice has helped many small businesses find success. Thanks to Jerry Han, PrizeRebel ! #9- 9- Steve Jobs.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Educational content covers videos like how-to’s, tutorials, documentaries, product reviews, and many more. Some of my favorite examples of channels that think outside the box with this are: What’s Inside ; Hydraulic Press Channel ; Primitive Technology ; Practical Engineering ; Rose Anvil.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

If you're capable of seeing past the old stones of Paris and the picturesque rural villages, you'll realize that France is every bit as technologically advanced as any other Western country - more so in some areas. It's now been about three years since I joined the fray as an entrepreneur and tech blogger. Want to start up in France?

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France Technical Review Incubator Early Stage 163

Up and Running

MARCH 8, 2016

Diligence, or the ability to get a job done. Typically, domestic cleaning business operations need very little upfront investment and as such, can bootstrap their business idea, or get started as a part-time operation. Let’s review them: Bootstrap your business with a side business. An eye for detail.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Well, I have coached early stage entrepreneurs for a couple of years now - diligently, patiently - and have learned a few things. With a growing variety of online coupons and social media promotions available, Pascal is looking to bridge the gap between the online world and the often dated marketing approaches of physical restaurants.

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Silicon Valley Technical Review Startup Early Stage 114

Tim Keane

JUNE 19, 2012

Technology versus market risk in angel investments » June 19, 2012.  Our group recently reviewed a plan that included a couple of high powered and very competent advisors - and those advisors got to the opportunity because I'd suggested - years ago - that the entrepreneur talk to them. .    Search.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Not only does the outsourcing business model improve performance and reduce a company’s overall costs – a significant appeal to bootstrapped startups – but it also gives you access to a worldwide talent pool that would otherwise be beyond your range. When searching for a virtual assistant, be sure he or she fits your organizational goals.

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Professor VC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

DEMO has always been one of my favorite tech conferences. Day 2 featured the consumer and social media, which were more interesting for me and much of the audience. VoiceBase - Transcription and search of voice communications (presentations, conference calls, etc.) Labels: #democon , DEMO , tech conferences , vuvuzela.

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Technical Review San Jose Angel Investor Silicon Valley 38

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 4, 2013

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Why Menus Suck + Other Deep Thoughts on the Food Tech Revolution. Don’t Accidentally Bootstrap Yourself to Death | saastr – [link]. Dave McClure – [link].

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venturebeat.com

MARCH 8, 2011

For example, you know that to avoid social media shitstorms you’re supposed to have stupendous customer service , so you claim as much on your website. In fact, any bootstrapped company should be aiming for slow, consistent growth rather than explosive growth. You have to work in fits and spurts. This is not a bad thing.

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Software Review Startup Technical Review Mobile 41

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 14, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Thursday, May 14, 2009 The Lean Startup Workshop - now an OReilly Master Class My rate of posting has been much lower lately, and this is mostly due to preparations for the upcoming Lean Startup Workshop on May 29. Twitter about it or post it to a social media site? Cash is tight. It was a disaster.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 5, 2010

These posts and videos are about design, startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! How To Redesign Your Homepage: A Bootstrapped Process – [link]. Media Relations 101 for Your Startup – [link]. Lessons In Brand And Social Media Storytelling – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 88

Up and Running

MAY 23, 2016

Broadly speaking, this action plan is going to be broken up into three sections: the testing plan, the execution plan, and the review section. And, the very last section— the review section — is really just a list of milestones you create that prompt you to review and revise your plan. Your forecast would have been for nothing.

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Software Review Software Delaware Forecast 74

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Why An MBA Could Kill Your Chance To Become A Great Tech Entrepreneur – [link]. Interesting perspective on why New York City could never compete in tech – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JULY 19, 2010

Their products are over-priced, buggy, lacking features, and every experience I've had with their tech support has been atrocious, but man their stuff looks and feels nice! Google's search algorithm was just better, therefore they won the eyeballs, therefore they were able to monetize. Personal authority. Authority cannot be purchased.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

If you’ve been searching for the perfect business for you, you’ve probably considered many factors such as time commitment, initial startup costs, and competition. Bootstrapping still works in the insurance industry. As part of this bootstrapping, you can also start by selling insurance to people in your inner circle.

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Technical Review Bootstrapping Cost Software Review 72

Up and Running

OCTOBER 21, 2014

There are a number of ways you can go about gathering this information: Perform web searches – see who is operating in your location, search for statistics on your industry, find out who is selling something similar to you, what they’re doing and how they’re doing it. Are they doing well? Day 8: Write a one page pitch.

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Elevator Pitch Software Review SBA Business Plan 166

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

There was also an opportunity to use technology to build a much more efficient business – one that could pass savings from those efficiencies onto borrowers. We were bootstrapping the company’s funding, so we could not afford to hire a firm to help us come up with a company name. Image Credit: Travis Good. I was shocked!

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

We’ve continued bootstrapping since then — today we are a $2.5 Once I knew I definitely wanted to start a fashion boutique, I started talking about it to people and on social media platforms like Facebook, so people could hold me accountable. I then branched into social media, blogging, and media relations.

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Entrepreneur South Africa PR Thailand 127

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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Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 24, 2020

His main scientific goal, whether it's addressing cancer, SARS-CoV-2, or something else, is "to bridge this gap between all the new really exciting technologies that I could see emerging and the actual practical applications of treating patients." And then co-founded Helix Nano Technologies, or HelixNano, which I am now the CEO of.

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K9 Ventures

JULY 21, 2016

In at least one case one of my portfolio companies was delayed an additional 4-6 weeks due to a typhoon that resulted in heavy flooding in Thailand, which impacted the factory that made a component of a component! Of those, even fewer will take on technology risk and market risk. Returns/Repairs: Stuff breaks.

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sharkseo.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

[link] Home Archives Search Game Who Is Shark SEO? RSS Feed 19 Nov 2010, Posted by admin in Featured , Nohat , 26 Comments SEO Advice for Bootstrapped Startups SEO can provide a hugely valuable source of traffic, if done right – especially for a bootstrapped startup where money is tight.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Social media Mobile 2.0 Top Topics Twitter YouTube Facebook iPhone Google Video Social media Mobile 2.0 Bootstrap – Online bookkeeping software that lets you track sales and expenses, organize your records for tax time, and more.

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Software Review Social Media Social Network Software 78

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

In part one, How To Bootstrap Your Startup , we outlined the process of bootstrapping your company into existence. More than one person can review it, but only one person can author. The client always reviews the documentation and it’s much cheaper for him to make changes – to the documentation, not the code.

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Web AJAX Software Review Development Team Review 40

David Teten

JANUARY 13, 2015

Fundraising is always difficult for all founders; the median PE/VC fund sources and reviews 87 companies before investing in 1. Technically yes. I used to joke I was always “integrating” startup socials (forgive me for not giving Asian people their due credit as being minorities). You might need to bootstrap longer.

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Venture Capital Advisory Board Greece Cofounder 60

Start Up Blog

APRIL 29, 2013

We need to have a close look at the worlds two biggest social media networks of Twitter and Facebook – they run open API’s for each other to assist their customers and suppliers switch and share between each other. Technology Poverty – Every revolution has its downsides – those who miss out.

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Uruguay Technical Review Vertical Las Vegas 123

www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

Quora Home About Login Sign Up Add Question Before adding a question, search for it above. Developers have worn the crown for the last 30 or more years in the technology industry - rightly. But in the world following Jonathan Ive, designers are finally getting their due. Spencer Fry , Founder of two bootstrapped companies.

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Technical Review Startup CTO Hire Cofounder 51

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe covers early stage Israeli and European tech & mobile startups. Every startup faces multiple choices and decisions when it comes to technology. Whether you’re wondering what site search you should use or what is the best email marketing tool, knowledge is power. Â Search for apps tools. Girls in Tech.

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