Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 23, 2013

The dominant channel by which we reach customers is the Internet, whether you''re a small local restaurant on Yelp or a global maker of tissue paper. We often tell founders that a business plan is nonsense. A business model, on the other hand, is a snapshot of your business assumptions at this moment in time.

Analytics 167

Analytics Lean Widget Metrics 167

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 18, 2011

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1M each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Build a business plan for profitability in your lifetime. Of course, growth is implied in that equation, and is also required for maintaining a sustainable competitive advantage.

Startup 243

Startup Widget Angel Investor Early Stage 243

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 21, 2010

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1M each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Build a business plan for profitability in your lifetime. Of course, growth is implied in that equation, and is also required for maintaining a sustainable competitive advantage.

Widget 227

Widget Angel Investor Early Stage Revenue 227

Up and Running

MAY 20, 2015

If I sold this widget or I sold this service for one dollar, what would it cost me to actually be able to get that started? On business planning: I make business plans for fun now, if I have an idea. Also at Raidious, “we use Salesforce for our CRM as well as for business reporting,” Brian says.

Securities and Exchange Commission 60

Securities and Exchange Commission Campaign Widget Naming 60

Up and Running

JUNE 21, 2017

One month later, they read another piece of content from your blog that they found browsing the internet. How to Calculate Social Media Marketing ROI for Your Small Business. How to Write the Sales and Marketing Section of Your Business Plan. How to Choose Which Social Media Platforms Are Right for Your Business.

Marketing 98

Marketing Analytics Campaign Metrics 98

Up and Running

AUGUST 5, 2014

If you want to turn your hobby into a business because you think it’s going to be as much fun as it was when it was only a hobby, you could be in for a surprise. Simply knowing that if you don’t make another widget, you won’t be able to pay your electricity bill, could tip the scales. Develop a Plan. Cultivate consumer fans.

Los Angeles 156

Los Angeles Guerilla Green CPA 156

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Had I known it was going to take the internet by storm I probably would have been a bit more careful with my word choice (especially referring to.NET as a language, doh!). Happy Look Like an Idiot on the Internet Day. If your desire was to make yourself look like an ignorant internet troll … I believe you have succeeded.

Java 107

Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1 million each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Build a business plan for profitability in your lifetime. The challenge is not to undermine growth by a blind focus on profits.

Widget 234

Widget Angel Investor Early Stage Revenue 234

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

interactions, widgets, effects Django – high-level Python framework Cappuccino – open source framework for app development Kodingen – cloud development environment, code editor, hosting service, collaboration platform. . This video should be the gold standard in explaining contract terms. Thanks for your work.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Wireframing, prototypes: buil-in widgets and shapes. Likelihood of Confusion -trademark, copyright and Internet Law. That’s why we gathered a collection of 20 online resources for European startups that will help you with business plans, recruiting, publicity and networking. BPS : Business Plan Servicesâ??

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53