mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! Naming can be one of the most difficult challenges in the early stages of a startup. Invite people from outside of the tech world to bring a fresh perspective, and also invite folks from the creative professions — writers, designers, artists, etc.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2017

Go for open source tools. At the beginning stage, you need to cut down the cost to as low as possible. One of the ways of doing that is by using the open source tools for the job. Most of the open source tools are available for free and have a good community support. Figure 4 Source: The Tech Portal.

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mashable.com

MARCH 24, 2011

Claiming False Competitive Advantages The following are not competitive advantages: “We’re better at SEO;&# “We’re better at social media;&# “We’re good at design;&# “We have a unique feature;&# “We’re passionate;&# “We’re less expensive.&# an iPad 2 Killer?

Programming 86

Programming Startup Technical Review Software Review 86

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Business Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Here’s an overview: Mitch Kapor: Kapor is founding partner of Kapor Capital , a firm that invests in seed and early stage startups. This Mornings Top 3 Stories in Busin.

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Angel Investor Startup San Francisco Social Media 80

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. VC Cafe covers early stage Israeli and European tech & mobile startups. Social networking. Social/Sharing. High Quality, and open sourced! Mantis (Open source).

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

mashable.com

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Facebook Timeline: 10 Stunning Designs [PICS]. Not to mention, early-stage startups usually only employ a few people focused on product and development. Latest Social Media News. Dev & Design Highlights. The Social Good Brief. Design Lists. Open Source Lists. Social Media Lists.

PR 103

PR Startup Social Media Technical Review 103

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 14, 2008

But the early customers all compared it to MySpace. This was 2004, and we had never even heard of MySpace, let alone had any understanding of social networking. It required hearing customers say it over and over again for us to take a serious look, and eventually to realize that social networking was core to our business.

San Francisco 131

San Francisco Customer Lean Continuous Deployment 131

VC Cafe

JULY 8, 2012

Angellist Talent - Whether you are browsing for startups or talent, with 23,971 startups, AngelList is one of the most active communities for early stage founders. “ Techcofounder is an online directory of passionate developers interested in launching a new startup “ [link] - is a social network for small businesses.

Cofounder 150

Cofounder Founder Startup Seed Stage 150

www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Next Generation Business Models Because a number of smart entrepreneurs realized the importance of lowering CAC, they created new business models such as Open Source, SaaS, Freemium, etc. Some of the early B2B pioneers in this space were companies like JBoss ( story here ), SolarWinds, ConstantContact, HubSpot, etc.

Acquisition 103

Acquisition Cost Customer Entrepreneur 103

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

B y definition, early stage startups don’t have lots of money and resources. Here is a list of the startups that will be taking place of the Tel Aviv Tech Tour: Fiddme a guide to the best dishes around you, a social network for foodies, a friend-finder, and lots of fun! Fribiz incentivize everything.

Finder 128

Finder Startup Social Network Mobile 128

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 21, 2015

5 Ways to Produce Eye-Catching Content Without a Designer written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. There is no rule that says you have to hire a pricey graphic designer in order to generate beautiful, design-rich content. photo credit: kaboompics. I create it for work.

Design 28

Design Social Media Bootstrapping Early Stage 28

rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Preserve your equity by using a consulting CTO to ramp up your company before securing early-stage financing and hiring a permanent technology partner. Your consulting CTO will introduce you to the technology issues that you need to know about before selecting a permanent technology partner or hiring a permanent CTO.

Fractional CTO 40

Fractional CTO CTO CTO Hire Fractional VPE 40

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

I’ll discuss what skills you’ll need, how to write your requirements, how to source developers and designers, how much to budget, how to agree a development contract, how to manage your vendors, how to plan your release, all the documentation youll need, and much more. What is bootstrapping?

Bootstrapping 41

Bootstrapping Offshore Startup EC2 41

Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

In the last five years, there’s been this sort of acknowledgment of the consumerization of the enterprise, which is consumer product development, design methods applied to business software, of which SaaS and cloud and all these things are examples. They are the place where all the open source code increasingly lives.

Software Review 22

Software Review Startup Venture Capital Stock 22