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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

Are there other founders, business leaders, partners, or administrators? How will you differentiate from these? Accounting Beyond reviewing transactions, what accounting support do you need? Team and Process Are you using, or planning to use any software development methodologies? Who are the other stakeholders involved?

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Non-Technical Entrepreneurs Need the Right Partner

Startup Professionals Musings

The simple answer is to find a business partner, not an “implementer,” who already has the technical experience you need, and is willing and able to run that side of the business. If you are an entrepreneur, like Andrew Mason , CEO of Groupon, with a degree in music and no technical business partner to be found, your job is a bit harder.

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[Review] The Social Customer

YoungUpstarts

T = Tools, the myriad platforms and software needed. To make one’s social CRM strategy come alive, the book proposes the following key ideas: 1) Adopt a strategy canvas approach (ala Blue Ocean Strategy ) to differentiate your business from the “red oceans” of competitors. m = Measurement, a necessary evil.

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11 Tips For Increasing Customer Engagement

The Startup Magazine

About 60% of consumers admit that negative reviews greatly influence their choices, and 49% say they need to see at least a 4-star rating before they feel safe when buying a product for the first time. Alternatively, ask buyers to leave reviews on your website or other digital platforms.

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Neko Health: Spotify CEO’s Medical Startup Raises €60 Million in Funding

ReadWriteStart

This scanner, when combined with the company’s cutting-edge software for artificial intelligence, delivers instant results regarding potential skin conditions, such as moles, as well as warning signs related to cardiovascular health. In addition, the images captured by the 3D scanner are sent to a remote location for analysis.

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Unlocking the Secrets to Premium Pricing in Professional Services

Duct Tape Marketing

Differentiation is key: Standing out in a crowded market isn’t just about being different; it’s about showcasing how your unique approach directly addresses your clients’ pain points. Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please! I think one of the real keys is differentiation.

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Dual Founders Manage Technology Startups Better

Startup Professionals Musings

The simple answer is to find a business partner, not an “implementer,” who already has the technical experience you need, and is willing and able to run that side of the business. If you are an entrepreneur, like Andrew Mason , CEO of Groupon, with a degree in music and no technical business partner to be found, your job is a bit harder.