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The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Software Company

Up and Running

Since the term “cloud computing” was coined in 1996—at least as we have come to understand its meaning—the software as a service industry has exploded. In fact, SaaS industry revenue is projected to grow from $49 billion in 2015 to $67 billion in 2018, a compound annual growth rate of approximately eight percent. The business model.

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Lean Management: 3 Things Your Business Can Learn from Toyota

Transformify

Back in 2015 when Transformify was founded, it was decided that the company would be a 100% remote and would provide equal job opportunities to everyone regardless of gender, location, race or personal situation thus creating jobs for people in need or those living in high unemployment areas. Where to start?

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18 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

I co-founded CoverWallet with my friend, Inaki Berenguer, in 2015 after we saw firsthand the difficulties businesses face when it comes to managing insurance. Now, we can share our proven business model with people everywhere. I became a business owner because I could. I started my business in San Diego in 2007.

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How to Become Your Own Boss in 2015 (Webinar Recap)

Up and Running

I had the opportunity to speak with Melinda Emerson, the “SmallBizLady” and America’s #1 small business expert, who took the opportunity to share with us her proven, step-by-step method to transition from employee to entrepreneur. This is Sabrina Parsons, the CEO of Palo Alto Software.

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24 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

With a different business model, we wanted a name that didn’t sound like areal estate brokerage. On the way north from the Chicago suburbs to Wisconsin, I thought it would be a great idea to have my own PR firm. This slight misspelling of the word “code” seemed like the perfect combination of abstraction and substance.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Many franchise systems who receive support from our sister company, iFranchise Group — a premiere franchise consulting group — would ask where could they find services in PR, SEO, and website development. So I turned the business model upside down. They’re serving their advertisers. 22) There was a void.