crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 25, 2014

The Ultimate List of Customer Development Questions – crowdspring.co/1nHT6tS. The Ultimate List of Customer Development Questions – crowdspring.co/1nHT6tS. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. A 3-Day Weekend…Every Weekend?

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 40 Extensions And Plugins For Extending Bootstrap – crowdspring.co/1w2XjfG. 10 web development tools you’ll love at first sight | Inspired Magazine – crowdspring.co/1lwFAwi. What’s on the MENU?

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MARCH 13, 2014

Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 15 Best Bootstrap Design Tools – crowdspring.co/1ncKgIa. Apple posts design guides and resources to help developers make better apps | iMore – crowdspring.co/1gMgEtm. ” – crowdspring.co/1ncKiQ8.

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View from Seed

MARCH 22, 2016

No, but a publication that gets into the nitty gritty of mobile development will want those details and then some. Reporters aren’t here to advertise for you. Although bootstrapping your startup is difficult, that in and of itself is not unique. Will the average person care which language you wrote your program in? You did it!

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

This is typically called “bootstrapping&# and it is fraught with potential pitfalls and dangers. What is bootstrapping? So, what does it mean to bootstrap a company? Bootstrapping involves launching a business on a low budget. Why bootstrap? Either way, bootstrapping is a viable model.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

21 Reasons To Bootstrap Your Startup | ZoomShift – crowdspring.co/M5SXUd. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 42 Mockup And Wireframing Tools For Developers – crowdspring.co/1fdB7Z4. A special report from The Economist on Tech Startups.

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JUNE 21, 2013

Mobile Isn’t Just a Screen or Device, It’s About Behavior | Advertising Age – [link]. 13 Resources to Design for Bootstrap | Vandelay Design Blog – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. | New York Magazine – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

120+ Creative Advertisements - [link]. 35+ Creative advertising For Creative Peoples - [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Bootstrapping Your Startup or Small Business - [link]. Bootstrapping Your Startup or Small Business - [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 14, 2010

How to Create a Great Startup Office Space on a Bootstrap Budget – [link]. What’s the future of advertising? gCons: Free All-Purpose Icons for Designers and Developers (100 icons + PSD) – [link]. When Designers And Developers Work Together – [link]. Buyer Beware: Generic Logo Design – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 14, 2010

How to Create a Great Startup Office Space on a Bootstrap Budget – [link]. What’s the future of advertising? gCons: Free All-Purpose Icons for Designers and Developers (100 icons + PSD) – [link]. When Designers And Developers Work Together – [link]. Buyer Beware: Generic Logo Design – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Bootstrapping is Bullshit – [link]. The History of Coca-Cola Print Advertising – [link]. Advertising: Clever Automobile Ads – [link]. 40+ Most Impressive Print Media Advertisements – [link]. The History of Coca-Cola Print Advertising – [link]. Mobile Development Toolkit – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 4, 2010

Bootstrapped, Profitable & Proud: Github – [link]. Stupid vs Smart: Diesel Typography Advertisements – [link]. 46 Amazing Examples of Public Awareness Advertising – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 7, 2010

Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud: iTeleport – [link]. How Social Media Has Radically Altered Advertising – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Outstanding … 10 Things CEOs Need to Know About Design – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 7, 2010

Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud: iTeleport – [link]. How Social Media Has Radically Altered Advertising – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Outstanding … 10 Things CEOs Need to Know About Design – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 19, 2011

The image above is one of a number of fun and creative advertisements. Turning an Addiction into a Bootstrapped Startup – [link]. 15 Photoshop Tutorials for Designing Advertisements – [link]. 33 Essential Resources for Developers & Designers – [link]. Small Wins and Feeling Good – [link].

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Up and Running

MAY 23, 2016

It’s a particularly popular strategy in the world of product development and is used to quickly and quantitatively test a product or a product feature. If you want to learn more about how to develop your own unique tone of voice, check out this article by branding expert Elicia Putnam. Brand to clarify your vision.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Census Bureau or the national Small Business Development Center (SBDC) network, your local chamber of commerce and relevant industry publications. You could also use personal earnings and do a bit of bootstrapping as well. Your brand will help decide your pricing, the employees you hire, the customers you target and and PR you do.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2012

The Series A Crunch: One More Reason to Bootstrap and Skip Venture Capital | Enterprise Irregulars - [link]. Just 25 Developers Grabbed 50% Of App Revenues On U.S. Recruiting Developers? Weak … Why Small Agencies Crush Big Agencies | Advertising Age – [link]. App Store, Google Play Last Month - [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 4, 2013

The embryos were combined to help scientists understand the role that specific genes play in embryonic development. Don’t Accidentally Bootstrap Yourself to Death | saastr – [link]. Funding startups that rely on advertising (by @bijan) – [link]. 25 Awesome Free Google Tools for Marketers – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 16, 2012

Competitive Differentiation that Matters – [link] 7 Rules for Bootstrapping a Business – [link]. 7 Rules for Bootstrapping a Business – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Why Do Some People Learn Faster? – [link].

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www.entrepreneur.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Human Resources Play Video Shark Tanks Barbara Corcoran on Bootstrapping a Growing a Business (Video). However, your partner could just as easily have argued that her sweat equity is worth $250,000 since that's what a prototype would have cost you to make had you hired a prototype development firm. Play Video. Play Video.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

MARCH 11, 2014

We started with the product about three years ago, development, a year later we released it. They have many, many man-years of development and customer development in them. You have your general management meeting and in your general management meeting you talk about product development, about marketing and about finance.

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K9 Ventures

JULY 21, 2016

It’s one thing for a company at the scale of Apple to be developing custom machinery for their processes, it’s a whole other ball-game for a tiny startup to take on something like this (I strongly recommend against it unless there is no other viable option for it). What channels work best for you product?

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Ori had been working in advertising for 7 years but had been waiting to find the right start-up opportunity. When we were deciding what to call our new PR agency we started by writing down a bunch of words that describe what we do, that we felt passionate about. Thanks to Michael Harris, Uproar PR ! #15 No one else.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 16, 2015

11 Bootstrap UI Editors For Developers crowdspring.co/1Dkibmy. Why ‘Intuitive’ Interface Is A Myth | Co.Design | business + design crowdspring.co/1HtBXhM. 3 essential navigation trends for 2015 | Webdesigner Depot crowdspring.co/1Bx5wuV. How to Find the Perfect Free WordPress Theme – noupe crowdspring.co/1F4MXEr.

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techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Tweet Next Post Previous Post Advertisement Now Commented Facebook Firesheep In Wolves’ Clothing: Extension Lets You Hack Into Twitter, Facebook Accounts Easily NSFW: Changing the world via Twitter? The only option at the moment for smaller ideas is to go seed / angel funding, or try to bootstrap it.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2012

For us, developing a quality logo was a step toward establishing our brand recognition as a quality IT service provider. On any given day I could be acting as bookkeeper, HR person, PR agent, or people manager. “Bootstrapping” and organic growth are our methods of operation.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

I don’t know any developers. Update: Part 2: Finding Your Co-Founders CrunchBase Information Seth Sternberg meebo Information provided by CrunchBase Tweet Next Post Previous Post Advertisement Now Commented Facebook Goodbye, MacBook Pro. How do you know which designer/developer to choose? I need money for the servers.

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Up and Running

MARCH 21, 2017

Websites would rather deal with more face-to-face problems such as SEO, sales, advertising—all channels that could be directly monitored for returns. Gaglers Chat was a nice feature to have on your site, but I couldn’t attach the product to a specific return on investment for buyers. Why did it fail?

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VC Cafe

JULY 5, 2010

It is the B2B advertiser’s Mecca, but it is an undeserved market when it comes to user experience and consolidation of services. Media centers were a hot topic, and I used the XBOX media center to develop the product. and our brilliant developers worked without a salary (for options). C onferences are big business.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

He should then bootstrap his product development by using the consulting fees. Again, referring back to the Finisar case study I often teach on this topic , bootstrapping using services is a very effective way to build companies. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. This is her core market.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 18, 2010

He should then bootstrap his product development by using the consulting fees. Again, referring back to the Finisar case study I often teach on this topic , bootstrapping using services is a very effective way to build companies. Through SEO and mommy blog PR, Lee can tap into this market. This is her core market.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 31, 2010

Monday, February 1st 10:30AM Branding the Future with Social Engagement, sponsored by Pepsi Refresh The opening session of Social Media Week will focus on a top-level discussion of the increasing importance in utilizing social media to grow and develop corporate brands in the twenty-first century. Bootstrapping a community from zero users.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

She’s a seasoned entrepreneur, a professional speaker and small business coach, and she develops audio video and written content to fulfill her mission to end small business failure. Now the second thing that I’m going to teach you about the Emerson Planning System is that you’ve got to develop a financial plan.

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Say, “We are hiring a developer to create only the beginning of an application. Heres the source code,” make sure you finish with something like, “For completion of this project, please have this up and running on a development webserver I can access to test its functionality as described.” The requirements are as follows.”

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

A couple of factors influenced our decision: We wanted to stay bootstrapped. We had that luxury—we had three other profitable companies (focused on web design and development) when we decided to launch Chanty. We wanted to spend money on product development, not market research. We didn’t want to be guided by someone else.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

A couple of factors influenced our decision: We wanted to stay bootstrapped. We had that luxury—we had three other profitable companies (focused on web design and development) when we decided to launch Chanty. We wanted to spend money on product development, not market research. We didn’t want to be guided by someone else.

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