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JUNE 23, 2010

June 23rd, 2010 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup? Thanks to Travis , Irma and CVBI for putting everything together. See you in 2011. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Follow me Startups for the Rest of Us. If youre trying to grow your startup youve come to the right place.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

February 5th, 2010 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup? Web App Business Models: User Needs and What People Pay For – “If you’re planning a web application that can’t build a business model around one or more of these needs, you may face difficulties generating sustainable revenue.&#

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AUGUST 30, 2010

August 30th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? The two points in the startup process when a VA is most helpful Case studies of my use of VAs The steps for finding, evaluating and vetting a VA The best places to find a VA Read the full article here. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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MAY 4, 2010

This is the last episode I’ll announce for a while so if you’re interested in hearing two software entrepreneurs talk about software and web startups, subscribe using one of the links below. Subscribe via: iTunes (opens iTunes) RSS Email May 4th, 2010 | About this Blog , Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup?

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MAY 3, 2010

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Catch Me at the 2010 Business of Software Conference in Boston Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Out → I’m Writing a Book: “Start Small. Stay Small. Sound like fun?

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JUNE 29, 2010

In addition to speakers like Seth Godin, Joel Spolsky, Dharmesh Shah and Eric Sink, there are excellent networking opportunities with the other 300 attendees (a lot of self-funded software companies in the audience). June 30th, 2010 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup? I hope to see you in Boston in October.

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JUNE 11, 2010

If you’re interested in the pre-launch discount for my book Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer’s Guide to Launching a Startup , you’ll want to head over to StartupBook.net in the next few hours. June 11th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? Check out my book Like this post?

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MARCH 25, 2010

March 25th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Follow me Startups for the Rest of Us. If youre trying to grow your startup youve come to the right place.

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MARCH 17, 2010

It’s as if every one of those early articles was written to turn my own experience on its head and make me re-think what I was learning as a software developer. As if every article re-shaped my thinking about the software development process. March 18th, 2010 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup?

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JULY 22, 2010

July 22nd, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? (Bonus) Tip #4: Personal Reply-To Email When I replied to the email to tell Ruben what I liked about the email, the reply-to address appeared as “ruben@bidsketch.com.&# Not “noreply@bidsketch.com&# or “support@bidsketch.com.&# Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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AUGUST 4, 2010

August 4th, 2010 | About this Blog Building your startup? They include: adding a press page (18 appearances so far) re-writing the about page revamping the right sidebar including new links to my startup book and twitter account Keep your eyes peeled for a new post tomorrow morning. Should be a good one. Check out my book Like this post?

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JUNE 22, 2010

.&# - Joel, Ross twitter.com/RossCode “…an awesome combination of big-picture ideas with tools and tactics to make it happen.&# - Harry Hollander, Moraware Software If you’re interested, it’s available in paperback and PDF format at StartupBook.net. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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JUNE 16, 2010

June 16th, 2010 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup? An unintended benefit was walking away with a list of things to watch out for as a consumer (e.g., new packaging always means less product). I also walked away with a few pricing ideas to test on my products. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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APRIL 14, 2010

April 14th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? We fear failure…rejection…mistakes. These are either feelings that come naturally or have been pressed into us by society. Overcoming the terror of firsts is hard, but it’s what makes the goal beyond the terror worth achieving. Are you part of the 0.1%?

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APRIL 13, 2010

I think this is something you’ll want to check out… Subscribe Now: iTunes (this link opens iTunes) RSS Email April 13th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? Episodes will be concise and run 20-30 minutes so you can listen to them during a jog, a short commute or part of a lunch hour.

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APRIL 16, 2010

April 16th, 2010 | About this Blog , Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? Thanks to everyone who has subscribed to the podcast, through iTunes or otherwise. If you have a minute, a rating and/or comment in iTunes will greatly help our visibility and ranking. You can also subscribe via RSS or email. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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APRIL 8, 2010

April 8th, 2010 | Website Reviews Building your startup? I’ll still be handling the reviews myself, publishing twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. If you want to add your site to the queue, email me at rob -at- softwarebyrob dot com. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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MAY 24, 2010

May 24th, 2010 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup? .&# ABtests.com – Learn more about A/B testing by examining other peoples’ A/B tests, including their take on why one out-performed the other. Many 100%+ improvements. Ummm…What am I Signing up For? Check out my book Like this post?

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MARCH 30, 2010

Reviewing HowsThe.com March 30th, 2010 | Website Reviews Building your startup? Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Follow me Startups for the Rest of Us. If youre trying to grow your startup youve come to the right place.

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MARCH 25, 2010

Reviewing CrmInnovation.com March 25th, 2010 | Website Reviews Building your startup? Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Follow me Startups for the Rest of Us. If youre trying to grow your startup youve come to the right place.

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APRIL 6, 2010

Reviewing NHProf.com April 6th, 2010 | Website Reviews Building your startup? Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Follow me Startups for the Rest of Us. If youre trying to grow your startup youve come to the right place.

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JULY 13, 2010

July 13th, 2010 | Uncategorized Building your startup? If you like the idea of reading a manifesto called A Micropreneur Blueprint: How to Stay Solo, Bleed Passion, and Build Products that Matter go here and click “Yes, please write this manifesto.&# You don’t even need to register. Check out my book Like this post?

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JUNE 10, 2010

Since several have asked…this is one of the reasons my upcoming book about starting a startup is titled Start Small, Stay Small ) June 10th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? That second time you may just make it. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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MAY 23, 2010

May 23rd, 2010 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup? I realize this is a bit off topic from the typical fare of this blog, but I was so pleased with the service I wanted to help spread the word. If you have VHS tapes in need of a good DVD home, check out iMemories. Check out my book Like this post?

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APRIL 1, 2010

Reviewing SimplyBill.com April 1st, 2010 | Website Reviews Building your startup? Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter? Follow me Startups for the Rest of Us. If youre trying to grow your startup youve come to the right place.

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MARCH 17, 2010

March 18th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? It’s critical to know what you want out of Micropreneurship so you can make the right decisions along the way, and to give you something to hold onto when you’re burning the midnight oil for the fifteenth night in a row. Check out my book Like this post?

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JULY 1, 2010

July 1st, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? The real application (and perhaps the punchline) is to charge for your product. There are arguments against charging for your product, but unless you have venture funding they do not apply to you. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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JULY 20, 2010

July 20th, 2010 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup? It’s painfully bad. So while Never Eat Alone is not revolutionary, it is an expert’s take on how to network in a way that allows you to keep your self-respect. I recommend it. Check out my book Like this post? Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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AUGUST 25, 2010

August 25th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? Only after two years and hundreds of hours of playing in front of a slowly growing group of fans did they “launch&# by recording an album and heading out on tour. Build your fan base. Find those people who need your product. Check out my book Like this post?

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JANUARY 12, 2010

January 12th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? Is it so low because it’s advertising? Targeted advertising, but advertising nonetheless I suppose. #6 Is it so low because it’s advertising? The Moral Blog to build your RSS and email subscriber base for the highest quality traffic.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

If you do your research and decide to pursue it you should stand a better chance of making a decision based on logic rather than emotion, which will ideally mean you’ll have a better chance of sticking with it in the long-term September 16th, 2010 | Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? Check out my book Like this post?

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APRIL 15, 2010

April 15th, 2010 | About this Blog , Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? But before I get too far into this process I need your help to find out what the book should focus on. Shape the future by answering the two questions below… Thanks to everyone who responded. Check out my book Like this post?

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OCTOBER 15, 2009

The masses have grown weary of the blog “fad” just as they grew weary of the “email” fad in the late 90s, the “internet” fad in 2000, MySpace and Friendster in 2007/2008, and how they’ll grow tired of the Facebook and Twitter fads in 2010 and move on to something else.

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AUGUST 6, 2010

August 6th, 2010 | About this Blog , Micropreneurship , Startups Building your startup? For two, the handful of iPad owners I’ve talked to indicated they use the Kindle app to read books on their iPad. Apparently, the iBook app isn’t that great and the iBook selection is small. Check out my book Like this post?

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NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Marketing demand creation programs (Search Engine Marketing, Public Relations, Advertising, Lead Generation, Trade Shows, etc.) What’s the customer acquisition cost? Finding out whether you have a repeatable, scalable sales model is the Customer Validation step of Customer Development. Who influences a sale?

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FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Now Back to Software Let’s translate this to being a software developer / entrepreneur. MY EXAMPLE Let’s translate this to being a software developer / entrepreneur. February 3rd, 2010 | Becoming a Better Developer , Software Development Building your startup?

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DECEMBER 6, 2013

How To Become A Customer Acquisition Expert - buff.ly/1aWRqqY. How To Become A Customer Acquisition Expert - buff.ly/1aWRqqY. How To Become A Customer Acquisition Expert - buff.ly/1aWRqqY. Mind blowing stats on where humans spend time v where advertisers advertise – huge disconnect! - crowdspring.co/1fDAHgT.

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