Software By Rob

AUGUST 11, 2009

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. At a salaried job making $80k plus benefits your time is worth around $55/hour. Suddenly that ride across campus to save $.50 50 doesn’t seem like the smart money decision it once was. Absolutely.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 29, 2009

The Findings Five days later Patrick had 250 responses and enough information to decide on a name, but let the survey run because he was receiving solid information from the other (non-naming) survey questions, as well as leads who were interested in being notified when the app launched. Things are good, thanks.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Micropreneurship , Startups If youre trying grow your startup youve come to the right place. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Yes, Twitter and Facebook are the darlings of the media for the time being, and it seems no one gives a rip about blogs anymore. Wait, you haven’t heard of a Snuggie? Where was I?

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Photo by DeclanTM This article is #7 in a series about startup marketing. I’ve gone on and on about the subject of pre-launch marketing on my podcast , made mention of it in my book , went into detail on TechZing , and again on a recent Micropreneur Academy conference call. No one cares about your idea.

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infochachkie.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

About Who the Heck is Uncle Saul? infoChachkie. Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You John Greathouse – Posted in: Entrepreneur , Strategic Planning. With a name like Smucker’s, it has to be good.” When selecting your company and product names, consider the following: Uniquely Familiar. Intuitive URL.

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Software By Rob

APRIL 21, 2010

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Something’s been bothering me for the past few months and today I finally put my finger on it. Many of us have this tendency. You probably watched your dad criticize a coach’s decision when watching the game on TV, and he was loud and vocal about it. Or Joel Spolsky.

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 5, 2010

You own a wall of books, or perhaps a Kindle or iPad bulging at the edge of its hard disk with non-fiction you’ve earmarked for future reading. I mean come on, I need to know about marketing and trends and stuff, right?&# Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. There’s a slight chance it will.

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 18, 2010

When 37signals talked about giving something away for free as a marketing strategy , it made a lot of sense to me: “For us, Writeboard and Ta-da list are completely free apps that we use to get people on the path to using our other products. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed.

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Consider this the Year in Review for Software by Rob. Some choose consulting, but many more inevitably decide to build a software product. ‘After all,’ they think ‘you code it up and sell it a thousand times – it’s like printing your own money!

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 3, 2009

I wanted to learn how to successfully launch and market a product. I wanted to learn how to successfully launch and market a product. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. The Micropreneur Spotlight is a look at a Micropreneur Academy member who has launched their product. What was my main goal?

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Software By Rob

MARCH 12, 2009

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← What is the Micropreneur Academy? Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. We launched version 2.5 of DotNetInvoice (my asp.net billing product) about 2 weeks ago.

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Software By Rob

JULY 14, 2009

Digital Products Two Must-Read Books for Micropreneurs → One of the Most Time Consuming Startup Roadblocks Micropreneurship If youre trying grow your startup youve come to the right place. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. You Must Unlearn What You Have Learned I’m in the process of buying a house.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Finding other blogs writing “better&# content than you could write is easy too, so why not believe you have no chance to compete and never try in the first place. I had conversations with two people in the previous weeks who were considering blogging for the first time, or at least taking it serious for the first time.

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techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Tweet View Comments Sarah Lacy Feb 19, 2010 Pepperdine has a new study out that attempts to shed some light on the clubby, shadowy world of private finance. Researchers polled experts in lending, mezzanine capital, private equity, venture capital and private businesses themselves. A lot of the stats weren’t surprising. Add to this that 72.7%

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Software By Rob

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

I’ve heard for years about the importance of finding a market before building a software product. I would think, “How can you find a market for something before you build it?&# You can sell garbage to a hungry market and make money. In these cases, the market doesn’t matter because luck trumps everything.

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