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What is Sweat Equity Worth?

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Human Resources Play Video Shark Tanks Barbara Corcoran on Bootstrapping a Growing a Business (Video). Foregone wages for an engineer aren't the same as foregone wages for a prototype designer. Shark Tanks Barbara Corcoran on Bootstrapping a Growing a Business. Employees and founders are motivated by different things.

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Women 2.0 Pitch Night…batter swing!

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

The business model for residential solar panel company: contract with customer, local rebates, and tax benefits. Nexpense - you streamline business expense processing, but how, what’s cool about the technology? Presenters: Sarah Allen (Co-Founder & CTO, Mightyverse) and Paul Lundahl (Creative Director, Mightyverse).

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Women 2.0 Pitch Night…batter swing!

Sophia Perl of Wisdom

The business model for residential solar panel company: contract with customer, local rebates, and tax benefits. Nexpense – you streamline business expense processing, but how, what’s cool about the technology? Presenters: Sarah Allen (Co-Founder & CTO, Mightyverse) and Paul Lundahl (Creative Director, Mightyverse).

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Finding a Technical Partner for Your Startup

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Web Startup Lessons Advice from a CTO and Entrepreneur Home About Finding a Technical Partner for Your Startup Today I received an inquiry from a student at an Ivy League university who wants to launch a web startup. And consultants who aren’t going to work for you for free. So you see my dilemma.

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Transcript of An Entrepreneur’s Journey to Success

Duct Tape Marketing

We have been in business as ONTRAPORT for 11 years, coming up on 12 here and yeah, growing very well, profitable, have been profitable for almost all of our history since 2009 with one year exception and growing bootstrap basically. There’s another track for our consultant partners. My primary duties actually remain in product.

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How To Build a Web Development Team Without Technical Expertise

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When you’re on a bootstrap budget, anything is tough, but this turned out to be especially taxing. On a bootstrapped budget free is great. We’ve had some success with hiring interns for fashion design and editorial work, so we were hoping to replicate that with a coder, even in basic HTML, CSS and PHP.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

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The problem is that many programmers have loads of talent with no product sense and business students have great designs with no way to implement them. Programmers feel exploited when they build out a product that is successful but are reluctant to admit they wouldn’t have been able to design the product themselves.