Up and Running

JULY 8, 2016

If you’ve ever tried to start a software company or build a mobile app, you’ve probably come across these options for getting it out there: Find a technical cofounder. Unfortunately for me, someone broke into the freelancers car and stole his laptop with all of the code on it. You need to follow along and write the code yourself.

Programming 74

Programming Technical Cofounder Cofounder Technical Review 74

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Overall acquisition costs for both B2C and B2B have gone up by 50% in the past five years. To offset these costs, you need to earn more repeat purchases from existing customers. That means better margins, more profitability, and cost-efficient scaling. The second relies on retention. The second type is winning.

Retention 126

Retention Analytics Campaign eCommerce 126

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 2, 2008

It costs not just the time of the actual meeting, but the time getting there and back, and the time preparing for it beforehand and thinking about it afterward. What I tell most startups we fund is that if someone reputable offers you funding on reasonable terms, take it. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0.

San Francisco 125

San Francisco Software Review Technical Review Continuous Deployment 125

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

TL;DR Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies. Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies. As a product manager at HomeAway (part of the Expedia, Inc.

Management 85

Management Product Technical Review Software Review 85

Hearpreneur

JUNE 4, 2021

Our goals are to increase quality, by offering patients the best providers across the country, to increase access, by removing transportation barriers and connecting patients with these providers anywhere, and to lower costs, by eliminating the reliance on traditional healthcare infrastructure. But I also leaned that is actually ok.

Entrepreneur 134

Entrepreneur B2B Database Technical Review 134

Up and Running

MARCH 8, 2016

Diligence, or the ability to get a job done. You know what your startup costs are and what you have to purchase to start. At Palo Alto Software, we use a lean planning process to determine whether or not an idea is likely to succeed or to fail. Let’s review them: Bootstrap your business with a side business.

SBA 60

SBA Technical Review Software Review Business Plan 60

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 19, 2018

This means constantly looking for improvements to our automation technology, using that automation more, and diligently pursuing excellence for each client’s dream website. We’re trying to break the threshold of our fastest times and push ourselves to become more efficient while never sacrificing quality. 2- Two goals.

Detroit 92

Detroit Entrepreneur Technical Review Revenue 92

Up and Running

OCTOBER 30, 2017

How easy is it (and how much will it cost you) to acquire a customer? If you’re selling enterprise software, this may require a significantly larger investment than a coffee shop. How much money and effort will it cost to deliver the value you would like to be offering? How long will it take to get to market?

Venture Capital 166

Venture Capital Business Plan Limited Liability Company Finance 166

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 23, 2016

And our company reputation lies squarely with us as the inspectors, rather than with a product. The working name during prototyping for our hiring software was Higher Stack. While the company was still in its infancy, another infant was also due. 10 – Running a Lean Business. Thanks to Matt Warren, Veeqo. #3

Naming 48

Naming Ohio Entrepreneur LLC 48

SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2010

The sunk costs trap. had two occasions recently to review products which had clear market leadership. " The Bible Code predicted the Sept 11 attacks 5,000 years ago." think many of the fundamentals behind the lean startup are things you likely have been practicing for a while. " Patterns in Chaos.

Cofounder 175

Cofounder Technical Cofounder Term Sheet Startup 175

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

You’ve paid your dues. Helping clients with software and/or hardware issues. Your reputation relies on whether your clients trust in you and the services that you offer them. You’ve got to start at the beginning – with your start-up costs. But, your operating costs are only a starting point.

Small Business Administration 86

Small Business Administration Small Business Social Media Elevator Pitch 86

ConversionXL

JUNE 16, 2022

This will improve customer lifetime value (CLTV), making customer acquisition costs (CAC) healthier. Kajabi highlights the benefits of podcasts from the off, with a subject line that leans into three top priorities for businesses: leads , growth, and revenue. If a reputable brand like Home Depot uses Freehand, it surely offers value.

B2B 129

B2B Email Sales Acquisition 129

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

It’s also about the company’s reputation, the way a company’s products and services are advertised, and about a company’s values. Personal branding (how an individual builds their personal reputation) has become popular, especially among influencers. Branding is not solely for companies and organizations.

Marketing 162

Marketing Charlotte Naming Design 162

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Ofir Beigel and Karin Levi, the co-founders of Capple Factory are both graduates of Israel’s Zell Entrepreneurship program , which is quickly gaining the reputation of Israel’s Y Combinator. Offline strategies – We’ve printed 500 condoms with our logo and a QR code that leads to our 60 second video ([link] justus).

Mobile 99

Mobile Software Review Bootstrapping 99

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

or just present your crappy, first-run code to investors then pay someone to re-write the entire thing. The contract work burn out is totally where I’m coming from… chip WAAIIITTT… wasn’t the coding of the first version of Digg outsourced to some guy on Elance? What did you do again? Who knows.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

The right sort of person is so passionate about coding, they can’t be stopped from doing it. But every day spent in that kitchen is a day NOT spent in a real kitchen, learning how to cook real food, and write real code. I currently work in information security, and I help teach developers how to write better, more secure code.

Java 107

Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

David Teten

MARCH 5, 2021

We reviewed CB Insights’ global list of “40 of the Best VC Bets of all Time.” We suggest that the extremely homogeneous profiles of the big wealth creators above reflects the fact that these are people who took the biggest risks: financial risk, reputational risk, and career risk. All of the 40 companies’ 92 founders were male.

Cofounder 78

Cofounder Founder Technical Cofounder Technical Review 78

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. Lean Methodology Sources. Steve Blank on Lean Customer Development. Part 3- Lean Cust. s the new way to code, and quite easy to learn. You can write back end code in javascript, one language conquers all!

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

ConversionXL

APRIL 6, 2016

Humans do “mental accounting,” a subjective coding and categorization of economic outcomes. Example: “Do you know what a good night’s sleep costs you? Social proof isn’t just reviews. Say it – Reviews, expert Q&A, audio clips / videos. Online review mining. Interviews.

Retention 48

Retention Algorithm Software Review Conversion 48

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

This single decision wound up costing the company significant revenue and over the course of several months sent its customer growth into decline. In the end, we managed to repair the damage, but only after losing a lot of time and at significant opportunity cost. peer review is NOT working.

Community 158

Community Management Lean Software Review 158

abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

I think the core thesis is one that’s almost tautological that, “Oh, yeah, you should be able to use these technologies,” smartphones, websites, the internet, transparency, pricing aggregation, reviews, and have some type of impact. In between you and the healthcare system, say you have your employer, right?

Singapore 43

Singapore Government Silicon Valley Software Review 43