Feld Thoughts

JULY 10, 2017

My newest book, Startup Opportunities: Know When to Quit Your Day Job , is available via Kindle for $0.99 If you are a fan of my books, a friend, or just someone who is interested in startups, buy a copy today. The post Startup Opportunities Flash Sale – Today Only For $0.99 appeared first on Feld Thoughts.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 3, 2023

Every entrepreneur believes in their heart that their startup is more innovative and creative than their competitors. This myth arises from the fact that new ideas can sometimes seem to appear as a flash of insight. The first step is to resist the urge to limit your thinking to the following long-standing myths: Eureka myth.

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

Almost every day I'm talking to early stage startup founders (see Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions ) about what they plan to do. SEO for Startups )? What are your key Startup Metrics ? See Branchout an Example of Viral Spread Opportunity for Startups. Do you want Flash video, HTML 5 video, or both?

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SoCal CTO

AUGUST 4, 2011

Almost every day I'm talking to early stage startup founders (see Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions ) about what they plan to do. SEO for Startups )? What are your key Startup Metrics ? See Branchout an Example of Viral Spread Opportunity for Startups. Do you want Flash video, HTML 5 video, or both?

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Altgate

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Flash for mobile is dead. Can Flash for desktops be far behind? For years, Flash has enjoyed a monopoly that is comparable to Microsoft in the past and Google now. Even though Flash remains near ubiquitous on PCs, web developers such as Robert Accettura give the technology a life of no more than 24-36 months.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 4, 2014

If there’s a sure sign that shows how interest in online flash sales have waned, it’s how many daily deal sites have either deadpooled or pivoted away from that particular business model. “Initially, our main focus was on flash sales which worked well as a USP because these were deals you could not find elsewhere. .

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Sensitive information can be safely stored in several different formats and mediums, including hard copies, encrypted flash drives, offline computers, and other devices. The post 3 Key Steps for a Successful Backup Strategy appeared first on The Startup Magazine.

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SoCal CTO

MAY 7, 2010

On my eLearning blog, I recently predicted the Beginning of Long Slow Death of Flash. I view the point of this blog to provide my thoughts and perspectives as an Acting CTO mostly concerned with Startup Development to entrepreneurs and other CTOs. The conversation around Flash is an important one for startups and CTOs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

In the old days, every entrepreneur dreamed of easily taking their startup public, and making it big. Today the rate of startups going public (IPO – Initial Public Offering) is up from the dead zone, but is still less than half the rate of 15 years ago. Startups going public are laid open to competitors and critics.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

As a mentor to entrepreneurs, I tend to see many of the same obstacles appearing in every new startup, and since I don’t want to appear to be a downer , I’m not sure how to properly warn people ahead of time to be on the alert for these challenges. Even the strongest relationships are often tested and broken by the stresses of a new startup.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Fantastic Team Members and Where to Find Them A light-bulb flashes above your head with a fantastic idea that’ll be revolutionary. As the team builds, you’ll need a few other team members to develop an effective startup: 4. A Veteran could take hold in any other position or could be just a startup advisor. Alright, so what?

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

We like to talk about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and various random stuff! Small Business and Startup Tips: Cool Stuff for Your Next Trip | crowdSPRING Blog – crowdspring.co/1pI8Qmc. Hot Tech Startups Get as Many Perks as They Give – crowdspring.co/1rJyIIn.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 28, 2023

This is a thinking pattern and a culture which all entrepreneurs needs to instill and nurture in every startup team member. Finally, even with the right mindset and digital tools, creative ideas for entrepreneurs still don’t usually occur spontaneously, or come in a flash of inspiration. Spotting and exploiting emerging trends.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 8, 2016

Except – not really – since a big part of my job is corporate finance, just for startups and fast growing companies. Flash Boys was a good capstone to the last week of wallowing in the global financial crisis of 2008, which I began by watching the movie The Big Short.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 6, 2022

When you have been on the startup firing line, you quickly learn that any insight from experts and entrepreneurs who have been there before you can make the difference between failure and success. The result is that half or more of startups fail in the first two years. Manage growth wisely. Look for collaborative opportunities.

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Austin Startup

MAY 22, 2012

Convenience for the customer and control for the business owner – this is what Flash Valet introduced today for the parking industry. If you live in Austin, you might have noticed your parking receipt, or the valet stand having the "Flash Valet" logo for the past several months. Today it officially launches in the iTunes App Store.

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The Startup Toolkit

JANUARY 6, 2017

While I suppose that could be a sign of ambitious embezzlement, in this case it’s thanks to the byproducts of working on a startup: skills, network, insight. One benefit is that a couple years plodding away on a startup transforms you into an incredible freelancer[1]. Another is that your next startup becomes easier.

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SoCal CTO

APRIL 9, 2013

But it''s quite different working for large firms than it is with startups. Do not fall into the trap of Startups and a Common Misunderstanding in Agile Software Development. Recommending Flash. They didn''t ask you some of the questions in: 32 Questions Developers Should Ask a Startup Founder. That says something.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Off-camera flash. An off camera flash is a powerful and customizable version of your in camera flash, and it is one of the photographer tools that will help fix this problem. . The post Commercial Photographer Tools to Help Make Images Clearer appeared first on The Startup Magazine.

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Agile VC

JUNE 5, 2012

AGILEVC My idle thoughts on tech startups. Adobe has done it with Flash and PDF. Adobe is analogous… they give away software for consuming Flash and PDF content but as a result they have big software businesses selling the tools used to create this content (Creative Suite, Acrobat, etc). How To Think About The Future.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

Don’t use flash. Consider also that your visitors might be visiting from laptops and mobile phones, so try to avoid designing pages for a large monitor size or pages that use more complex features such as flash animation or navigation (flash isn’t supported on the iPhone, for example). Consider Performance.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

As an angel investor in startups, I always look for this self-confidence, no matter how innovative the solution. The notion that confidence and faith in yourself only comes from genes, or a sudden flash of illumination, is a comforting excuse for failure and giving up in business.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Here are a few of my favorites sampling techniques that I have seen work out well over the years: Take a job for a while with an early-stage startup. When I lived in Silicon Valley where “everyone” was an entrepreneur, I noticed that smart couples followed the strategy that both partners would never be in startups at the same time.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 3, 2020

This is a thinking pattern and a culture which all entrepreneurs needs to instill and nurture in every startup team member. Finally, even with the right mindset and digital tools, creative ideas for entrepreneurs still don’t usually occur spontaneously, or come in a flash of inspiration. Spotting and exploiting emerging trends.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 21, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Small business and startup tips: training day! Tips On Defining The Size of a Market for a Startup Business – [link]. Small business and startup tips: training day!

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

AUGUST 18, 2015

All a little startup has is a decent idea and extremely greasy elbows. A company with a large, profitable, growing revenue stream betrays facts useful to a startup: There’s a huge market to be had (else it wouldn’t be large and growing). So if a startup cuts prices by 50% or 80%, the big company cannot chase.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 15, 2022

Successful startups seem to follow similar paths to greatness, and unfortunately all too often that path leads them back down the hill much faster than they went up. By definition, most startups begin as a result of some innovation in product, process, or service. Consider MySpace and Webvan. Geographic expansion.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Well, if you’re determined to boost your productivity, keep reading for our collection of productivity hacks that every startup swears by. In the startup world, there’s seemingly also more than one way to reinvent the bus, taxi, and even the wheel. You just give it a new name, a flash looking App, and you’re set!

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2018

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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David Teten

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

However, in a startup the most common scenario is that projections get missed. This agile approach is not restricted to small startups. Further, we support this with weekly flash reports that focus on key operating metrics of the company.”. For further reading: Agile Budgeting for Startups: Cash is King.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 15, 2019

By flashing the same light on every start-up’s potential for gains and losses, you enable all deserving start-ups to shine and you maximize returns in the process.” The post Implicit Gender Bias in Startup Funding appeared first on Feld Thoughts. ” Her talk is only 15 minutes long and well worth it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 30, 2021

Don’t dismiss any new thing as a “flash in the pan.” When sales fall off, you need to dig deep for the “why,” rather than just assuming the price needs to go down. Make sure you think creatively to add as many new items as you phase out old ones.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 27, 2022

In all cases, even with the right mindset, it’s important to remember that coming up with innovative ideas and implementing them requires more than a flash of inspiration, and much perspiration. He believes that if you double the number of experiments per year, you’re going to double your ability to outpace the competition.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 5, 2012

When you have been on the startup firing line, you quickly learn that any insight from experts and entrepreneurs who have been there before you can make the difference between failure and success. The result is that half or more of startups fail in the first two years. Manage growth wisely. Look for collaborative opportunities.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Every entrepreneur believes in their heart that their startup is more innovative and creative than their competitors. This myth arises from the fact that new ideas can sometimes seem to appear as a flash of insight. business creativity derail myths startup' Where these components overlap is where real creativity happens.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

They’re in it for the long haul, crafting a business that stands the test of time, not just a flash in the pan. In the world of startups, truly getting your customers is like having a secret weapon. The post What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know About Customer Pain Points appeared first on The Startup Magazine.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Tech companies, particularly startups, should take heed – there are lessons to be learned from popular dance songs. Blogs and publications are filled with startups that are going to be the next big thing. Similar to Checker’s run, startups should look at ways to stay in the public conscience well after the launch.

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