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Essential Skills for Building a Successful Startup

The Startup Magazine

Running your own business is incredibly liberating and fulfilling, but it can also be a particularly challenging journey, especially considering the large percentage of startups that fail during their first year. Web development. Photo by rawpixel.com from Pexels. Project planning. Resilience.

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Website Design Tactics to Reduce the Bounce Rate

The Startup Magazine

Consulting a professional web design company can help you resolve issues that can range from a slow loading website, a confusing content layout, aesthetics that don’t appeal, and more. Streamlining the website code by redundant characters also acts to considerably speed up the site. Make Effective Use of Colors.

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How To Build a Web Startup – Lean LaunchPad Edition

Steve Blank

As part of our Lean LaunchPad classes at Stanford, Berkeley, Columbia and for the National Science Foundation, students build a startup in 8 weeks using Business Model Design + Customer Development. One of the problems they run into is building a web site. and Balsamiq and throwing together a web site.

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Times Square Strategy Session – Web Startups and Customer Development

Steve Blank

I was in New York last week with my class at Columbia University and several events made me realize that the Customer Development model needs to better describe its fit with web-based businesses. In it, I got asked a question I often hear: “What if we have a web-based business that doesn’t have revenue or paying customers?

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Marketing Tips For Startup Businesses

YoungUpstarts

If you’re not sure how much investment you should put into marketing your business, then leading business website Entrepreneur.com recommends that new companies (less than one year old) invest between 12-20% of their projected revenue on marketing. Use free/cheap email templates.

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14 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Business They are Starting this Year

Hearpreneur

4- Web development. One profession in particular that I think is the most rewarding and is lacking in supply would be a web developer. Quality web development is in high demand right now, from constructing websites for other small businesses to giving technical help for specific projects.

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Effectively Acquire Customers With These 6 Digital Marketing Hacks

The Startup Magazine

It opens up a plethora of channels such as social media , email marketing campaigns, etc that can be utilized to make an ever-lasting impression and increase revenue. You should ensure that your website has a simple comprehensive layout and it gives your customers all the needed info they might be looking for to make their purchase decision.

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