YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
When you build a dating website , you help your audience better connect and find love amongst one another. And, it’s a great way to obtain profits if you’re smart. We give you a few tips on how to ensure that your website runs smoothly and properly. Core Features. One of the best ways to create your first dating website is by creating an MVP that has the most functionality.
Steve Blank
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
Success no longer goes to the country that develops a new fighting technology first, but rather to the one that better integrates it and adapts its way of fighting… Our response will be to prioritize speed of delivery, continuous adaptation, and frequent modular upgrades. We must not accept cumbersome approval chains, wasteful applications of resources in uncompetitive space, or overly risk-averse thinking that impedes change.
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YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
When you complete the company incorporation process and get your business off the ground, you will have taken a big step towards becoming a successful business person. However, this is only the beginning of the process and in order to ensure the continued growth and health of your company, you will need to carefully monitor every part of your business.
YFS Magazine
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
Budget management is essential for financial success. In order to develop a solid and simple budget variance for your business, work through the following four steps.
Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic
Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
Customers are exposed to more choices than ever before, and that means the experience your brand presents them with is make or break for your business. The 2017 report Customers 2020: A Progress Report , by Walker customer experience consulting firm, found that 86 percent of buyers will pay more for a better customer experience. By 2020, customer experience will overtake product and price as the key brand differentiator.
YFS Magazine
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
Anybody can use Facebook advertising and generate business from it. It’s simply about learning how to do it, and taking the time to master the craft.
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SiliconHills
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
Austin’s pioneering venture capital firm, True Wealth Ventures, founded by women to invest in women, announced on Tuesday the close of the firm’s first fund with $19.1 million. Kerry Rupp and Sara Brand, partners in True Wealth Ventures, plan to use the funds to invest in about 12 women-led startups in the sustainable consumer and […].
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
It is common for people to take loans. Look at the economy, it is not in a good condition, and a lot of people live from hand to mouth. And in such a scenario they have no option but to take a loan. Everyone takes loans, from students to entrepreneurs, but not everyone can pay loans back in time, When you’re in debt and paying monthly payments through your income, you are soon out of money before the month even ends.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
The Forrest Four-Cast: February 13, 2018 The 2018 SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event has selected 50 startups in 10 categories to show off their skills on March 10 and 11. Meet all the finalists on Monday, March 12, at the SXSW Accelerator Demo Day , at the Hilton Austin, Salon C. Winners in each category will be honored at the Accelerator Award Ceremony at 7 pm Sunday, March 11, at the Hilton Austin.
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
As a young entrepreneur with plenty of bright ideas about business, you may be eager to get started with your first or another venture. However, as you probably already know there are some challenges that you have to consider when it comes to doing something like this. One of the things that you have to look at is how you will get the finance you need to get your new venture off the ground.
SiliconHills
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
Watch out Austin there’s a new accelerator in town. Oracle, based in Redwood Shores, Calif., on Tuesday, announced it’s launching a residential Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator program in Austin. The Austin program is Oracle’s first residential accelerator program in North America. Oracle has eight other global locations in Bangalore, Bristol, Mumbai, Delhi, Paris, Sao Paulo, […].
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
It is often difficult for businesses to secure a loan, and it is even more challenging for startups. However, this doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to raise capital. Here are several alternative financing options for startups aside from running up your credit cards. Crowdfunding. Crowdfunding for your business can be done in several ways. The first is seeking investors through the crowdfunding sites, and you agree to give them something – whether swag or interest on their invested money – in retur
The Startup Magazine
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
Imagine you are an entrepreneur, and your business is tanking hard. For many of you, this might hit too close to home; after all, a significant number of startups close down in the first year or two of operation. So, your business is failing — what do you do? Even if you can track the problem — is it your cash flow? — do you know how to solve it in time?
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
While most people don’t start taking their health seriously until their 40s, it’s wise to begin the process much earlier. Young professionals, even those in their early 20s, should pay closer attention to their lifestyles to ensure they’re doing everything they can to remain healthy. This will lay the groundwork for decreasing the risk of such things as diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.
SiliconHills
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
In March of 2017, WeWork launched the Creator Awards to reward individuals and organizations for doing creative work. Austin’s Samantha Snabes, founder of re:3D won the regional award for Austin and went on to win $1 million in the overall global competition held in New York City. Now WeWork is doing it again. The company […]. The post WeWork Begins Accepting Applications for its 2018 Creator Awards appeared first on SiliconHills.
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
You may confidentially believe the future is here if you’ve ever walked into a smart home. This is because technology has become so advanced that most of your daily functions can be carried out by simply using apps, voice commands or a remote control. Many years ago, these functions would have been thought impossible, however, today they are a reality thanks to technology.
Duct Tape Marketing
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
How to Create Effective Content Without Adding More to Your To-Do List written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Content influences not only all aspects of our marketing but of our entire business as well. Content is not something you can take lightly. It needs to be front and center of your strategy and it needs to be done well. The only issue is, it’s time-consuming.
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
New business owners often spend the first year in developmental mode. This is the time when they are learning the details about what is necessary to get through a day. This can impede the acquisition of revenue when the company is lacking in items. New business owners should do their best to secure a few important assets prior to their initial launch.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
All of Central Texas is coming together on March 1st for Amplify Austin Day. I describe it as a collective action day for civic generosity or a fundraising movement ! This year, Austin’s non profits and organizers hope to raise $10 million in just 24 hours. What an audacious goal! The folks at I Live Here, I Give Here are behind Amplify. I Live Here, I Give Here , the Central Texas Campaign for Philanthropy, is a collaboration of individual philanthropists, nonprofit organizations, family founda
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
A robust brand strategy is one of the essentials for a business to succeed. A business needs to have a solid plan on how it intends to promote its brand and create a positive impression. That being said, the rest of this post will briefly discuss some of the easy ways by which it will be possible to create a reputation that will help build your brand.
VC Adventure
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
Want to visualize how the venture funding market is changing? Look no further than these 3 slides (from a presentation put together by our friends at Greenspring ). I don’t think much commentary is needed here. Average round size at Series A is increasing dramatically. Venture is being increasingly driven by large rounds (especially at the later stages – this is significantly skewing the overall funding numbers that are being reported).
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
By Sandra Nguyen, VP, People & Culture at Volusion Sick Pay Ordinance: A Step Backwards This Thursday, February 15, Austin City Council officials are expected to vote on an ordinance that would require all of Austin’s 30,000 private sector companies to provide paid sick leave to all employees. There are gray areas though, both literally in the writing of the policy, and figuratively in the thoughts behind it.
Hunter Walker
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
I try to post here at least once every 14 days and if I don’t, it’s usually a bad sign. This time the lag was for *good* reasons: Satya and I were finishing up the close of our third Homebrew venture fund , a $90m commitment to back new startups. Now back to work.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
The best ways to find roommates and tenants for the house you live in. If you follow my blog , you know by now that I’m a big believer in “ house-hacking.” Simply put, house hacking is getting other people to pay the mortgage payments on a house you occupy. This is done by renting out the other units or rooms. The most significant concern I’ve heard from people who are interested in house-hacking is living with people they don’t know.
Jeff Hilimire
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
Every year, Dragon Army takes a company cruise. We usually go on a 4-night cruise out of either Orlando or Miami, so it’s an easy drive or short flight for our team members. We also pay for everyone to bring a guest on the cruise. And of course the time we’re all away doesn’t count against vacation time (though that’s a moot point because Dragon Army has an unlimited vacation policy.).
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
The Forrest Four-Cast: February 13, 2018 At the 2018 SXSW Accelerator Pitch Event on March 10 and 11, 50 startups from around the world will attempt to impress a panel of judges. Meet all the finalists on Monday, March 12, at the SXSW Accelerator Demo Day , at the Hilton Austin, Salon C. Winners in each of 10 categories will be honored at the Accelerator Award Ceremony at 7 pm Sunday, March 11 at the Hilton Austin, Salon AB.
Feld Thoughts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
JumpCloud , one of the fastest growing companies in Colorado, is looking for awesome Developers, QA engineers, DevOps admins, and Customer Success Engineers. Over the next year, they are planning to hire 50 people for the engineering team and about 70 across the entire company. JumpCloud is focused on delivering cloud-based directory services via a SaaS model.
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 13, 2018
You may have heard of IR35 when you began looking into contracting and heard the horror stories of people either ignoring it or not being aware of its existence. If not dealt with in the proper way, you face hefty increases in tax at the end of the financial year. So it’s in your best interest to put a little research into what IR35 is, and how you properly address it.
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