Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 26, 2023

The cost of any new product these days must include education and rollout marketing, perhaps equal or greater than the development costs. To win in this environment, you may need to expand your leadership in industry conferences and community activities. Don’t forget to address the risks and cost of doing nothing.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Customer feedback, including blog comments, usability reviews, and early user testimonials, build relationships and provide credible marketing to the broader customer community. Take advantage of low-cost modern tools and automation. Your solution must have value for every customer. Minimize one-time sales in your business model.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

But these titles are not descriptive of specific roles or skills, and have always had marginal credibility in the business community. Of course, entrepreneurs delivering services have existed for some time, including business consultant, independent contractor, and freelancer titles. Here are some examples: Marketing Professional.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Cost of entry for a startup is at an all-time low. Now they are back in every community, with the best even waving money at graduates. With the key social media platforms today, an entrepreneur can tune a product, build a brand, and grow the business with very low cost and a high interactivity never before possible.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Whether its a missed order update, slow response times, or errors in manual processes, the cost of these inefficiencies can be significant. Moreover, delays increase operational costs. Despite the evident benefits, some startups hesitate to adopt ERP solutions due to perceived costs or complexity.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Most business professionals I know have been conditioned to think of inflation as highly negative, driving up their costs, and reducing customer buying. I see it as an opportunity to find new ways to attract customers , make long-needed changes to improve productivity, and lower your own costs of doing business.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 3, 2021

What validates credibility and makes your site memorable in the minds of consumers, and how much does it cost? Show your visitors some evidence of community involvement and charity efforts. These are all minimal-cost survival marketing efforts. Put yourself on the site. People buy from people. Create a positive online image.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Concurrently, I am seeing an upswing in the number of entrepreneurs and startups, with the cost of entry at an all-time low, and the new focus on entrepreneurship in every university and every community development organization.

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Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2022

Engineers can input design goals into AI-driven generative design software , along with parameters such as performance or spatial requirements, materials, manufacturing methods, and cost constraints. Now open-source code libraries and developer tools allow organizations to use and build upon the work of external communities.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In the investment community, this work is called proving the business model. Estimate your costs, including a 50 percent gross margin, as a lower bound on a price. Here again is your chance to make pivots for almost no cost. The founder had simply not done the work to validate a price and customer segment.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 13, 2022

In this context, connecting with other complementary brands will help you share costs, as well as audiences across your industry. Commit to and communicate a higher-level purpose. Obviously, you need to promote these events via multiple digital and traditional marketing channels. Make it a memorable experience for all.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

A few years ago, Safeway and other big retailers struggled with the growing problem of plastic bag cost and pollution, before realizing they could actually sell reusable cloth bags to customers, as a win to all. Outside connections usually come by taking a more active role in your industry and community.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2020

Concurrently, I am seeing an upswing in the number of entrepreneurs and startups, with the cost of entry at an all-time low, and the new focus on entrepreneurship in every university and every community development organization.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 30, 2022

As a potential investor, I always think of the high rate of failure of disruptive technologies, due to the longer learning curve of customers, infrastructure change consistently required, and higher marketing costs. You can provide the discipline and the resources for results. Establish a governance process to support efforts.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 27, 2024

The market trends indicate a strong need for storage facilities that offer a variety of storage unit sizes and amenities, including business storage units at Lakeside Storage , to meet the diverse business needs of the community. Incorporate costs for storage units, climate control options, and vehicle storage areas, including RV storage.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

From the next generation of AI solutions, and revolutionary software engineering solutions to cost-saving consumer solutions, heres a list of 10 breakout innovation trends and companies to watch out for in 2025. Its also helped to highlight that more targeted, cost-effective models will come to the fore in the future.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 7, 2025

Firgun is all about genuinely feeling and expressing happiness, pride, or admiration for members of our community’s accomplishments, good fortune and wins. The company is toying a Phd level AI Agent that will cost $20,000 a month. There’s a lot to celebrate in our “small” community. Thank you for reading.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

As the global economic situation deteriorates amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine and soaring energy costs, many aspiring entrepreneurs might be tempted to give up and wait for better days. This is partly due to the global financial crisis of 2008, which led many companies to reassess their spending to cut costs.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2022

Ethical behavior refers to actions consistent with personal principles and commonly held values in your business community. Today is the age of the entrepreneur, with the cost of entry at an all-time low, and the global market at an all-time high. People judge you by what you do in your business, more than by what you say.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

With so much of government in gridlock, it seems like the only way to provide youth with better educational services, enrich others’ lives with arts, or help the poor, homeless, or military veterans is by supporting nonprofits with local missions to serve those communities.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Building trust requires clear communication about how data is used and safeguarded. Ethics also play a critical role in ensuring that caregiving solutions genuinely prioritize the well-being of residents over cost-cutting measures.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Entrepreneurs are driven to pursue their passions no matter the personal costs, societal pressure, family head-scratching or financial consequences. Who sat on the sidelines from the comfort of their keyboards risking nothing and criticizing everything. They are driven more by the journey than they are about the destination.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 4, 2023

This fosters engagement, connection, and community, as well as creating healthy, resilient, and high-performing teams. But first you need to communicate clearly what has value to you and the team. These cost very little and have large returns for all. Add value by helping team members feel valued.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 4, 2023

Otherwise, they will (sooner or later) experience the resource drain, high overhead costs & low employee productivity. Well, there is a range of different strategies that you can implement- from providing opportunities for professional development to fostering a sense of community among employees.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 29, 2024

She founded The Inspired Writer Community , an online mentoring community for writers at any stage in their writing lives. Train your AI models at twice the speed and less than half of the cost of other clouds. So what are the systems we're talking about an example I like to share how much should a wedding cost?

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VC Cafe

MARCH 16, 2025

High User Acquisition Costs: The landscape for acquiring new users has become increasingly complex and expensive. The flattening of the mobile adoption curve and Apple’s deprecation of its Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) have elevated customer acquisition costs significantly. Speed is also critical.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Long-Term Cost Savings While the initial investment in fire protection services may seem substantial, it often leads to long-term cost savings. The prevention of fire-related damages and the associated costs far outweigh the expenses incurred in installing and maintaining these systems.

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TechEmpower

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

That blurb, and the following examples, were all generated from GPT in only a few seconds, at a cost of less than one penny. As a proud Houstonian and a teacher, highlight your connection to your community and your ongoing efforts to improve the world around you. This adds a touch of personality and makes your bio more memorable.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Costing $250,000 ($3.2 For the next decade ERA would continue to deliver a stream of special-purpose code breaking electronic systems and subsystems for the Navy cryptologic community. Each ATLAS I cost the NSA $1.3 ATLAS II cost the NSA $2.3 Another similarly sized system, Demon , followed. million ($35 million today.)

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

Meet our list of the 15 hottest ESG entrepreneurs, the innovators who are safeguarding our planet and communities — from the fields our clothes come from, all the way to the screens we use to shop for them. trillion problem, and also a cost on the environment.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

Back then, there was no reliable way to measure ROI, yet the costs kept climbing year after year.” It] is being seen and responded to by community members tenfold from where we were near the end of last year, 2024, noted the companys owner and operator. ” His experience changed dramatically with the agency.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

A quick decision combined with a lack of action ended up costing Lewis dearly. The Importance of Family and Community. Family and community are even more important to Kip Lewis than his success in the business world. He lost every penny he invested in the deal.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

Wise comparison shopping means double checking technical capabilities between nearly identical products with cost discrepancies upfront rather than simply defaulting to the lowest sticker price then suffering buyer’s remorse later when underpowered components disappoint.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Many nonprofits use CRM (Constituent Relationship Management) software nowadays to boost workflow, efficiencies and reduce costs. Not only is social media cost-effective, but it allows organizations to target specific demographics. Nonprofits should look to partner with entertainment venues in their communities.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

This staggering number can affect your company’s bottom line, but by providing the right incentives, you can decrease the cost of poor employee retention. Furthermore, an entry-level worker’s departure costs the company 50% of their salary to replace them. Human nature is to improve and feel valued.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 5, 2024

They offer a vital service to communities while generating profitable returns for savvy investors. Streamlining processes and incorporating cost-saving measures are essential components of this strategy. Reduce Operational Costs Every dollar saved is a dollar added to your bottom line.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Considering Cost-effectiveness: While evaluating news article APIs, consider their pricing structure relative to the provided services. Examine factors such as cost per request or subscription fees against what you need for your specific application or website.

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