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Why Founders Should Know How to Code

Steve Blank

Having a coder as part of the founding team is essential. One interesting thing about the Lean Startup is that it teaches founders about Sales and Marketing (and a bit of finance) without making them get an MBA or a decade of sales experience. All great in theory but simply wrong. Coding is the DNA of a Web/Mobile Startup.

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Binpress – A Marketplace to Find Affordable and Trustworthy Code for Web Development

VC Cafe

The purpose of binpress is to save coders time coding by finding existing solutions to time consuming problems. Binpress charges a 30% commission to coders who want to sell in the marketplace, for this fee binpress will: - Actively bring users to the site with the intention of increasing sales. A marketable landing page.

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How to hack the recruitment process to find the best developers for your startup or agency

The Next Web

The right developer on the other hand can start you off on the correct footing, pivot any incorrect tech choices, network to pull in more skilled coders and motivate them to do their best work. You don’t have to be beholden to this shady sales commission-­led industry. Go to the coders. We keep our interviews quick and simple.

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Understanding How to Implement Content Marketing Effectively

Women Entrepreneurs Can

If you’re a writer, filmmaker, photographer, builder or coder then you naturally know what content is. However, site content literally produces the fresh material targeted by the latest search engine formulas. Online Content Basics. The product of deliberation comes easily to you.

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Web Success = Populate & Promote

Start Up Blog

It involved some people looking for coders to make a copy of my web business and livelihood www.rentoid.com. What was interesting was the lack decorum shown in the coder recruiting process where the person said – build me a replica of this website. I recently saw a job posted on a web developer recruiting website.

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5 Tips to Becoming a More Customer Centric Organization

Both Sides of the Table

Our sales guys were on the front line and heard what they needed to win deals. He decided that our largest customers would be involved in the setting of our priority lists (we did some of this internally in the early years but we saw it mostly as a sales process). The Outside In organization had a one-way flow.

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6 Ways to Recruit Talent for Startups

mashable.com

Techcofounder If you’re starting a company, chances are you either are a coder or need a coder. Coders can create anonymous profiles and accept solicitations to work on projects or join a team. Entrepreneurs can browse coders by skill or location. How iPad Magazine Sales Stack Up [REP.

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