Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 19, 2020

Deferred payments start with stretching the payables period but, more importantly, include giving employee equity in lieu of a higher salaries and negotiating vendor deferred payments out of future revenues. For example, a software development startup raising $250,000 from angel investors better be able to operate on $25,000 per month.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Brett Miller is the president of Custom Software by Preston (CSP). For more than 10 years CSP has impressed clients with highly effective software solutions and teams of multi-talented software engineers. Skills might not be applicable to next project Employee turnover (loss of company-provided training and familiarity) 2.

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Gust

JUNE 19, 2012

Here’s Why on his Both Sides of the Table blog for a good read and a good lesson. Like the problem solver I had been trained as in my software development days, I parsed his issue. You can’t have a $20 million sales estimate with 10 employees in the company and a few hundred thousand dollars of marketing expense.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 22, 2018

These days, it is almost impossible to find a small business where everything is done at the home location, by full-time employees. Getting a fixed price bid works for well-defined short-term projects, like blogging or programming. Utilization and personal growth of virtual employees is not my problem.”

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

With proper awareness about the SaaS product development process, your costs can be managed better. In this blog, we are going to discuss some of the important practices to optimize product development and remove unnecessary startup expenses. You will also have to build the infrastructure to house full-time employees.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

Deferred payments start with stretching the payables period but, more importantly, include giving employee equity in lieu of a higher salaries and negotiating vendor deferred payments out of future revenues. For example, a software development startup raising $250,000 from angel investors better be able to operate on $25,000 per month.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 18, 2014

These days, it is almost impossible to find a small business where everything is done at the home location, by full-time employees. Getting a fixed price bid works for well-defined short-term projects, like blogging or programming. Utilization and personal growth of virtual employees is not my problem.”

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2019

Project managers, software developers, testing professionals, etc should take up this course. There is a realization that by using the tools of DevOps, solving of software problems within the organization becomes easier and this brings benefits to the company. Tune in to Zeolearn blogs to know more about DevOps.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Deferred payments start with stretching the payables period but, more importantly, include giving employee equity in lieu of a higher salaries and negotiating vendor deferred payments out of future revenues. For example, a software development startup raising $250,000 from angel investors better be able to operate on $25,000 per month.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

In addition to providing customer care and assistance, a virtual assistant may also develop web pages or compose blog entries, administer email newsletters, carry out sales and marketing chores, generate sales leads, and conduct a variety of other jobs. To begin drop-shipping, you must locate a supplier and develop a website.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 25, 2015

These days, it is almost impossible to find a small business where everything is done at the home location, by full-time employees. Getting a fixed price bid works for well-defined short-term projects, like blogging or programming. Utilization and personal growth of virtual employees is not my problem.”

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 30, 2020

I fell in love with the blogging community, traveling, and cooking (plus eating) new foods and flavors. Financial freedom due to business enables me to grow my business and pay my employees, but it gives my family the quality of life that I want for them. I’ve spent more than two decades in the software industry. Virtina ! #16-

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Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

But did you know that founder Markus Frind has just 3 employees for his $10MM+ revenue business? Another tip (whether outsourcing or developing in-house, make sure you follow the “2-man&# rule, which means that you should have at least 2 people familiar with your code which gives you insurance in case one goes away or moves on.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Deferred payments start with stretching the payables period but, more importantly, include giving employee equity in lieu of a higher salaries and negotiating vendor deferred payments out of future revenues. For example, a software development startup raising $250,000 from angel investors better be able to operate on $25,000 per month.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

For businesses looking to hire a new employee, there are a number of practical things you can do, but also some adjustments in outlook which will help a great deal in finding that perfect someone. the likelihood of an increased salary for the new employee, and the costs of benefits and fringes associated with the new employee.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2014

The ROI of Blogging: What the Groove Blog is Worth to Our Startup – crowdspring.co/YUXa2r. Stock option questions startup employees should ask | Business Insider – crowdspring.co/1n8lUje. Refocusing the Startup Burn Rate Debate | OpenView Blog – crowdspring.co/1n8paLq. 1mVcFD5. . 1xGhzaC.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Fred Wilson recently posted a great video on his blog with the CEO of Forrester Research, George Colony. This blog post lays out my case. In the end, Seth Godin’s comments on Fred’s blog post said it best: “His black swan is showing. But for software developers like my company the web was a blessing.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Qualities Of Truly Great Employees | Business Insider by Dharmesh Shah - crowdspring.co/1h0QmFY. ask employees for feedback instead of waiting for them to come to you - crowdspring.co/1akonho. Perfect employees don’t exist. Qualities Of Truly Great Employees | Business Insider by Dharmesh Shah - crowdspring.co/1h0QmFY.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

3 Surprising Interview Questions You Should Ask Every Potential Employee – crowdspring.co/1s051td. Inside the Mind of a Technical Founder | OpenView Blog by Larry Kim – crowdspring.co/1u7Fz1b. Activate or Die: 10+ Ways You Can Improve Your User Activation for SaaS – Part 2 | 500 Startups Blog – crowdspring.co/1rgMYgu.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2014

12 Tips For Drafting Your First Employee Agreement – crowdspring.co/1my8EEc. David vs. Goliath: Lean Startup Advantages | OpenView Blog – crowdspring.co/1x2JFtG. 12 Tips For Drafting Your First Employee Agreement – crowdspring.co/1my8EEc. 45 Hipster Fonts from Google | Crazyleaf Design Blog – crowdspring.co/1pvbEfG.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 8, 2013

Publicity Stunts: When Good Ideas Go Bad | crowdSPRING Blog – [link]. 5 Customer Experience Metrics Every Successful Company Tracks | The Buffer blog – [link]. The Ultimate Guide to Customer Acquisition | KISSmetrics Blog – [link]. Publicity Stunts: When Good Ideas Go Bad | crowdSPRING Blog – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2012

crowdSPRING’s Small Business Spotlight of the Week: miiCard | crowdSPRING Blog – [link]. Vision | Jordan Cooper’s Blog – [link]. Some Quick Sage Advice for Young Employees Early in Their Careers – [link]. How Your Work Environment Affects Your Creativity | Clarity Blog – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Inside Google’s Culture of Success and Employee Happiness | KISSmetrics Blog – [link]. 13 Entrepreneur Blogs that Educate, Enlighten and Inspire | Mavenlink Blog – [link]. How should one go about pricing their software product? How Much Equity Do Your Employees Deserve? – [link].

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Up and Running

MAY 22, 2015

See Also 11 Signs It’s Time to Get Rid of a Key Employee. When business development slows down. The big sign for us was when we had a hard time continuing to focus on our business and strategic development. See Also The 22 Best Blogs to Help Grow Your Business. When your days are getting longer.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 4, 2021

I'd been hobby-blogging as a side hustle for a while, and when my second child was on the way I realized that I wanted to spend the maximum time at home with my kids while still contributing to the family income. So I packed in my day job – as a software developer – and devoted more time monetizing the blog and website.

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

But why is the percentage of female tech employees so low compared to the percentage of overall female employees and what can and should we do to change it? In February 2017, former Uber engineer Susan Fowler’s blog post about the sexual harassment she experienced while working at Uber went viral.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2013

HP Requiring Most Employees to Work at the Office | AllThingsD – crowdspring.co/GK7QII. A Startup’s Minimum Revenue Per Employee - crowdspring.co/GNlKua. 10 Brand New and Free Tools for Designers | Vandelay Design Blog - crowdspring.co/GZCqP8. 45 Amazing and Free Photoshop Actions | Vandelay Design Blog - crowdspring.co/GZCY7z.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 18, 2013

What Company Culture IS and IS NOT | Rand’s Blog – [link]. The 6 Marketing Metrics Your CEO Actually Cares About [Cheat Sheet] | Hubspot Blog - [link]. Valve’s employee handbook is a fascinating read. The 6 Marketing Metrics Your CEO Actually Cares About [Cheat Sheet] | Hubspot Blog - [link].

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 21, 2012

Make sure that you cover your bases as far as payment procedures, liability forms, rules and regulations, and any employees you may take on — but if you’re gifted with children and want to enhance young lives while making money (and, potentially, providing free care for your own kids), this home-based service could be profitable to start.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Here’s a Thought: Trust Your Employees and Throw Away the Clock | New Media Leaders – crowdspring.co/1cMRoBW. Why Open-Office Layouts Are Bad For Employees, Bosses, And Productivity | Fast Company - crowdspring.co/1aYgfTU. Learning Web Design: Self Taught vs. a Formal Education | Vandelay Design Blog - crowdspring.co/1b6WVR9.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

In a recent blog post, Kanbanize CEO, Dimitar Karaivanov, effectively summarizes the spirit of kanban: “One of the main principles … is the goal of eliminating bottlenecks by imposing realistic limits on how much work is in progress, how much work is requested, and how much work is held off on the back burner.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 28, 2010

Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. They Make Terrible Employees – [link]. They Make Terrible Employees – [link]. 4 corporate blogging strategies – [link]. Showcase Of Web Design In The Netherlands – [link].

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 23, 2016

3 A Strong Brand Image Isn’t Just Good for Your Customers… …It’s also good for your employees. When you have a strong brand image, your employees will likely feel more inspired about the work they’re doing. Check him out on Twitter or his blog. And why wouldn’t they?

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

How to get your employees into fitness | Fortune – crowdspring.co/1saKodQ. How to get your employees into fitness | Fortune – crowdspring.co/1saKodQ. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 1xfSjb2.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 22, 2013

How to Modernize a Public Relations Strategy That’s Stuck in the Dark Ages | Hubspot Blog – [link]. Good post on how culture changes impact employees … Why I left Google – [link]. Social Networks by Revenue and Employees, Facebook Stands Above All | Web Strategy – [link].

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 27, 2013

Small businesses hire contractors that range from professional services such as attorneys and accountants, but also by leveraging skills and services ranging from software developers to delivery drivers to computer repair technicians. Reduce, reduce, reduce. Expense, that is. Finally, a new worker needs a space to work.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 10, 2013

Other months, when business is slow, managers are left trying to keep their employees occupied and struggle to make the books balance. Having a solid and talented team in place allows a business to grow, to develop core skills, to provide consistently high-quality services to its clients.

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