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Founders Interview: Flash Pack

The Startup Magazine

As part of The Startup Magazine founders interviews, we sat down with Lee Thompson and Radha Vyas, the co-founders of Flash Pack , a lifestyle travel company specialising in adventure trips for solo travelers in their 30’s – 40’s. . Flash Pack turned over its first £ 1 million in 2016/17 and grew to £4 million revenue in 2017/18.

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Should Startups Focus on Profitability or Not?

Both Sides of the Table

It could be an eCommerce website or “flash sale” where they are booking revenue from customers but then having to pay out a high percentage of the sale to the clothing manufacturer. ” I saw this first hand with the growth of the “flash sale” category. Many eCommerce companies are in fact, middle men.

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6 Effective Website Design Strategies That Directly Impacts Your Business

YoungUpstarts

Gone are the days when a website was just created with basic black and white colors which are static, a website should be very lively and with user friendly colors, presentations which are created on flash and display platform, the graphics must be very adorable and welcoming, the latest three dimensions and animation technology should be applied to (..)

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

Do you want Flash video, HTML 5 video, or both? Video (and Audio) - if you have video, are you hosting it or can we use YouTube, Vimeo? Do you need to process user-contributed media? What about reporting and moderation? Does it need to playback on mobile devices? Notifications - what notifications are needed in the system? Dismissable?

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How To Organize Your Startup At Home

YoungUpstarts

Make use of the cloud, hard disks, and USB flash drives for storage rather than files upon files of documents. It could be another software or a flash disk with the passwords. Whether you are able to spare an entire room in your house, or if you are cramped for space, managing the business will mean making it as paperless as possible.

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

Do you want Flash video, HTML 5 video, or both? Video (and Audio) - if you have video, are you hosting it or can we use YouTube, Vimeo? Do you need to process user-contributed media? What about reporting and moderation? Does it need to playback on mobile devices? Notifications - what notifications are needed in the system? Dismissable?

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5 Phases Of Every Startup That Regulate Your Success

Startup Professionals Musings

As companies grow in today’s high-speed Internet environment, with constant pivots and new products, they won’t even see the lifecycle phases flashing by, and in fact may be experiencing all of them concurrently. You need the global outlook, even though digitalization and Web 2.0

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