A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

And let’s suppose you want to allocate just a little time for career development. These are generally bigger, more dysfunctional companies with 25-page Master Service Agreements and complex, ever-changing requirements (though no acceptance of “agile&# or “lean&# ). None of these new tasks are fun or creative.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The conversation centered around a founder who's key question is "Where Do I Find a Developer for My Startup?" His goal was to find a programmer who would come in as an early partner and work as an Equity-Only Developer. Have you tested what you can without development? Is this compelling to a developer?

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 30, 2011

Lean Marketing: Five Cheap Ways To Market Your Startup – [link]. Lean Marketing: Five Cheap Ways To Market Your Startup – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template tco use today) – [link]. Creating HTML Emails – How To And Design Inspiration – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 28, 2013

Empower Your Small Business – NEW edition: marketing, lean business, paid search, #1 mistake – [link]. Lean Business: Freelancers for ALL My Friends! Lean Business: Freelancers for ALL My Friends! Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

5 Essential Web Apps for the Lean Small Business – [link]. Lean Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. Lean Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. An Introduction to HTML Prototyping – [link]. Ten small business tax planning tips for 2010!

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 12, 2011

crowdSPRING’s latest small biz newsletter: lean marketing, social media, crowdsourcing & more – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template tco use today) – [link]. 10 Valuable Tips and Tricks for Designing HTML Emails – [link]. – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Lean Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. Lean Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. Lean Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses and Startups – [link]. 8 Cheat Sheet Wallpapers for Designers and Developers – [link]. – [link].

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The Next Web

JANUARY 27, 2013

Four books helped me out a lot over the last few years: Four Steps to the Epiphany by Steve Blank, Running Lean by Ash Maurya, The Four Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferris and Rework by Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson. Nowadays I’m not a great coder, but in 12 months I learned how to rock in HTML/CSS, JS & Python.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 18, 2011

(One of the common questions I hear is how to reconcile design and user experience (UX) methods with the Lean Startup. Manuel Rosso was IMVU's first VP of Marketing, and is now CEO of Food on the Table , one of the leading lean startups in Austin. Eric) A lot of people ask me whether design fits into the lean startup process.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

interactions, widgets, effects Django – high-level Python framework Cappuccino – open source framework for app development Kodingen – cloud development environment, code editor, hosting service, collaboration platform.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Lean Startups aren’t Cheap Startups – [link]. 10 Design Lessons From HTML Email Templates That Actually Sell – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template tco use today) – [link]. 10 Design Lessons From HTML Email Templates That Actually Sell – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Lean Marketing: How to Run Your Marketing Team Like a Startup – [link]. Lean Marketing: How to Run Your Marketing Team Like a Startup – [link]. Download Free Online eBooks for Web Designers and Developers – DesignModo - [link]. Avoid the 50/50 co-founder model – here’s why – [link]. Show them WHY.

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mobile.smashingmagazine.com

JANUARY 16, 2013

More than that, it’s embarrassing how, almost eight years after CSS gained practical acceptance, a lack of foresight haunts those of us who write HTML. Because each HTML document (formerly called “pages”) may contain many blocks, Web designers can use mobile devices’ limited screen sizes to their advantage.

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OnlyOnce

APRIL 26, 2011

In this article, I’ll talk about the process we’re using in our product management-and-development teams to stay innovative. As the team grew, we knew we had to be more systematic about how we innovated to get less experienced product managers and developers up to speed and having an impact quickly. Stage 2: Develop Concept.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

Ive taught everyone from hard-core programmers to scripters to HTML-designers to use it properly. And, it will lead the developer to write badly normalized databases. The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Customer Development ► June (3) What is a startup? The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Expo SF (May.

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css-tricks.com

JANUARY 2, 2013

Web Development. iOS Development. On a large project, you really need to develop a design system. Team development requires version control. Its a unique skillset, different from development. chriscoyier For a front end developer, I suggest looking at the whole site and identify the components. CSS -Tricks.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Lean Methodology Sources. Steve Blank on Lean Customer Development. Part 3- Lean Cust. Cheat Sheets : Equip youself with HTML/CSS cheatsheets! s helpful to find an developer tool that allows you to write html/css and renders the view in real time, so you donâ?? s easier to use/develop with.

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techcocktail.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

But while you are small and lean, take advantage of everyone skills; if someone on your team is a great writer, have them take charge of your press releases and marketing content. be the manager and product developer). Developer – Most likely your product requires some engineering. Find your forward and your point guard.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Below are several ways to develop great roots. Develop literal concepts. Develop figurative concepts. You can easily multiply your output by adding a list of synonyms to the roots you already developed. Programming and Web Development Lists. Feelings that family elicits: happiness, joy, trust, safety. Like Tweet.

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Brandanew

JULY 15, 2016

Additionally, just the smallest thing on Blogger involved editing the HTML because none of the plugins easily available for the WordPress environment were Blogger friendly. The absolute last thing was people not being able to comment on my Blog using iOS. I tried several ways of solving it and eventually just decided to do nothing and leave.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2016

You can learn more about setting goals in our post on Lean Marketing 101: Setting Goals. So spend some time thinking about where to send your users when developing your SEO-focused pages. Why This Is Important: Many businesses forget that they have customers or users and are developing content for their community.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 14, 2010

This hurts me as much as anyone since I’m a developer. But myself and another developer could get together and clone almost any popular web application in a month. After hundreds of hours of development your big day arrives. Approach #2: Static HTML I know you can hack HTML. 11 Roland on 10.15.10

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The Equity Kicker

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

In the early days I had to apply myself to learn HTML and CSS (I built a hobby website), set up Adwords campaigns, learn SEO tactics and so on. With the use of our lean start up methodologies and design thinking an entrepreneur can increase their chances of success at a lower cost and arrive at a viable business model sooner.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Or, rather, more offensively to Facebook and Google employees, less offensive to.NET developers, though the underlying message is the same.). But just to clarify a couple points, 24-hours into the storm: Yes,NET developers are great at what they do. It’s the most modern platform for application development on the planet.

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viniciusvacanti.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

HIRE A PROGRAMMER - About 3 months after I left my job we finally decided we needed to do something until we could find a co-founder so we hired a programmer to do some HTML mockups. Vinicius Vacanti It's so much easier to communicate with developers when you have an understanding of the technology. San Kim Definitely.

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

Find Questions, Topics and People Add Question Add Question Team Configuration 500 Startups Guerilla Marketing Organizations Entrepreneurship Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs Startups Startup Incubators and Seed Programs Seedcamp Y Combinator TechStars Lean Startups What is the perfect startup team? They are many more examples.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

What makes operations easier is knowing that subscription businesses are all about developing long-term, ongoing relationships. I am a huge advocate for the lean way of starting and running a business. Search engines (SEO)—link building and content development. You’ll acquire customers through: Social media channels.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

I don’t know any developers. These are the geniuses clogging up Craigslist’s “Computer Gigs&# with ads saying stuff like “Need iPhone Developer: Compensation: 30% of profits (when we get them)&# or “Ruby on Rails ROCKSTAR needed: $20/hr&# [link] Nils Noack Definitely a good read! I need money for the servers.

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Up and Running

JULY 14, 2015

See if you can start developing at that kind of thing. Peter: You’re going to develop, develop, develop and if you don’t get kicked out of the the accelerator, you will get funding of some sort. Peter: Or all the business but not the development knowledge let’s say. Take your idea there.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 9, 2013

If so, how can you develop an emotional thread that keeps people connected through each step of the buying process? But it also means that you need to thoroughly understand your audience and their “emotional baseline” in order to develop a strategy that hits all the right emotional notes before reaching the final call to action.

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