Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Many of the entrepreneurs I advise or invest with spend considerable time on the Internet, keeping up with technology, customers, and competitors, but very few feel the need for an early personal presence. You may not see the need for a YouTube, Instagram, or Twitter account now, until someone takes the name you want.

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Product Technical Review Entrepreneur Reputation 319

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

Growth will slow, partly due to internal limits and partly because the company is starting to bump up against the limits of the markets it serves.” He also nails the reason why venture capital is still necessary to grow large businesses quickly in a world where the costs of running startups have fallen dramatically.

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Silicon Valley Venture Capital Startup Technical Review 390

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2014

There’s an article making the rounds in tech circles titled “ Growth Hacking is Bull ” written by Muhammad Saleem. His early experience was at LogMeIn and then he went on to help Xobni, DropBox, LookOut and EventBrite to name a few companies I’m sure you’ve heard of. Success begets success.

Technical Review 384

Technical Review Hockey Stick SEM Channel 384

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Nearly every successful tech startup I’ve observed over the past 20 years has gone through a similar growth pattern: Innovate, systematize then scale operations. MakeSpace (as he named it) would help you get your excess goods into low-cost warehouses. How long does it take me to pay back my original customer acquisition costs?

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Operations New York City Technical Review Startup 286

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

Here are a few specifics on how to be part of the solution, without the costs, rather than part of the problem: Put a personal face and address on your site; don’t hide behind an “info” email address. Market your solution and user benefits, not the mysterious technology behind it. Don’t take shortcuts on these.

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Security Technical Review Entrepreneur Social Network 251

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 20, 2019

But people are still begging for more technology or laws, often to protect them from themselves. Most of these are easy to avoid if you do your homework up front, but can cost you dearly if you get sucked in. If you feel confused by conflicting time zones, differing currencies, and up-front costs, it’s time to run the other way.

Technical Review 228

Technical Review Non-disclosure Agreement Due Diligence Term Sheet 228

YoungUpstarts

MAY 15, 2019

Now, let’s review CloudMounter to give you an idea why you should mount and encrypt cloud services as a local disk on any Mac platform. CloudMounter, as the name suggests, helps you eliminate this limitation by allowing you to mount most of the cloud storage services in the form of a local disk. What is it for? Who should use this app?

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Technical Review Software Review Finder Cloud 127

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Nobody wants to leave their loved ones in a cold, impersonal dog kennel not to mention the costs of doing so. They can read reviews, see pictures and even talk to the family before confirming. I then clicked on reviews, looked at pictures and read the owners descriptions of what they were looking for. “Oh s**t.”

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San Diego Technical Review Seed Capital Sacramento 344

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 25, 2020

Of course, if you are able to bootstrap your startup, and don’t anticipate the need for outside investors, you can technically ignore the first two points. Less tangible assets like the brand name, business relationships, and even your reputation may be lost or damaged. IPO – public company initial public stock offering.

Exit Strategy 376

Exit Strategy Startup Private Equity Equity 376

ReadWriteStart

JULY 2, 2022

Successfully running your business in 2022 is not easy due to the new norms of people’s lives. The cost of starting a business decreases every year, which is especially important for an online business; to start, it is enough to have a computer with an Internet connection. Personal interests. Online Trading.

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Cost Software Review Technical Review Cloud 140

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 30, 2016

In a flash of brilliance, we took our dial-up filter technology and built a software product that would run on any computer regardless of its Internet connection type. Safe Eyes had been named the #1 parental control product out of 11 products tested by Consumer Reports. The best part was that it was a blind review.

Software Review 188

Software Review Technical Review Due Diligence Startup 188

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 3, 2014

Most technology startups seem to be funded by product people or business people. We focused together on improving our sales methodology, our training and our comp plans through a larger than life ex country manager from PTC named Kai Krickel. ” They want technical sales to help with customer objections.

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Sales Startup Technical Review Matching 382

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

A $150 llama rental for a photoshoot, $250 for a bagpipe player at a customer picnic, $5,000 for an executive’s tires — these are just some of the most questionable things people have paid for or attempted to pay for, in the name of business. In fact, some of the biggest company expenses start off as cost-cutting measures.

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Cost Technical Review Salary Social Media 150

YoungUpstarts

JULY 14, 2020

The following review will offer insights into one of those leading platforms, CPLOne.com , to give newbie online marketers and advertisers an idea of whether this platform will be right for them. In other words, users will get paid a commission for each qualified lead generated by their cost-per-lead (CPL) advertising campaigns.

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Technical Review Advertising Affiliate Vertical 147

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 20, 2020

You do not want to engage in something that draws the ire of local law enforcement authorities at all costs. Find about them in the different forums and see what reviews real users are leaving. This is a crucial step and requires caution and due diligence. Reputation and Credibility of the platform.

Software Review 165

Software Review Technical Review Due Diligence Security 165

ReadWriteStart

JULY 7, 2021

The entrepreneurs can reduce their operational costs significantly – by utilizing advanced technologies like autonomous vehicles, drones, and robots for courier delivery. Rigorously testing the final version of the solution to eliminate technical bugs and glitches. . Timely sharing of SMS notifications via Twilio.

Technical Review 163

Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Demand Social Media 163

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? Until the company name is a famous brand, you are the brand. No name, picture, address, or business history only convinces customers that you are hiding, located in an un-trustable country, or don’t have a clue.

Internet 294

Internet Web Affiliate Advertising 294

View from Seed

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Airbnb convinced travelers to part with 100% of their booking cost up front and then they pay out the required amount to hosts when the stay actually occurs. To be clear Airbnb posted a GAAP profit in Q3 2020 of over $200M which is impressive given travel remains materially depressed due to COVID.

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North America IPO Prospectus Europe 401

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 3, 2019

Here are a few specifics on how to be part of the solution, without the costs, rather than part of the problem: Put a personal face and address on your site; don’t hide behind an “info” email address. Market your solution and user benefits, not the mysterious technology behind it. Don’t take shortcuts on these.

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Security Technical Review Social Network Software Review 195

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Fortunately I was mostly a technology consultant, which meant that I coded computers, designed databases and planned system integration projects. He said, literally, I sh*t you not, “well, my report was due and I didn’t have much time. 40% of costs are labor, 40% are materials and 20% are overheads.

Investment Bankers 415

Investment Bankers Mobile Software Review Japan 415

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2013

What validates credibility and makes your site memorable in the minds of consumers, and how much does it cost? Until the company name is a famous brand, you are the brand. No name, picture, address, or business history only convinces customers that you are hiding, located in an un-trustable country, or don’t have a clue.

Startup 263

Startup Affiliate Advertising Technical Review 263

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Of course, if you are able to bootstrap your startup, and don’t anticipate the need for outside investors, you can technically ignore the first two points. Less tangible assets like the brand name, business relationships, and even your reputation may be lost or damaged. IPO – public company initial public stock offering.

Exit Strategy 289

Exit Strategy Entrepreneur IPO Startup 289

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 6, 2012

When you have limited distribution, the costs of distributing media are so prohibitive that only the largest of media producers (and distributors) are relevant. That couldn’t happen without the advent of lower cost production & distribution. This was how companies who produced media became big before the Internet.

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Media South Korea Distribution Technical Review 302

YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The company has been named to Inc 5000’s Fastest Growing Companies in America in 2018 and again in 2019. The truth is virtual experiences have been around for years but the pandemic will force many to adopt and implement the technology. There were certain companies who appreciated the experience and Expo’s due diligence.

Technical Review 279

Technical Review United States eCommerce Due Diligence 279

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Of course, if you are able to bootstrap your startup, and don’t anticipate the need for outside investors, you can technically ignore the first two points. Less tangible assets like the brand name, business relationships, and even your reputation may be lost or damaged. IPO – public company initial public stock offering.

Exit Strategy 264

Exit Strategy Private Equity Equity Technical Review 264

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The software outsourcing sector in India is flourishing, offering organizations low-cost solutions. These firms are known for their knowledge, solutions, and industry name. Businesses may benefit from India’s talent pool and technical advances by partnering with them. Their approach is driven by the Agile methodology.

India 130

India Software Review Software Technical Review 130

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 25, 2017

As an industry, VC essentially acts as a broker between investment banks, who can’t invest in risky startups due to laws on loan interest, and entrepreneurs who desperately need capital. Cheaper capital costs. Subsequently, the price of capital has plummeted and with it, borrowing costs. Expanding tech talent.

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Venture Capital Technical Review Kenya Startup 193

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In fact, this problem is so common among business startups, that is has been tagged with the name “ founder’s syndrome ” or “ founderitis.” Key elements of every startup challenge include timeframes, costs, people required, and technical realities. Founder minimizes the focus on formal plans and reviews.

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Founder Technical Review Cofounder Demand 223

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 29, 2020

While Silicon Valley remains a hub of technological innovation, it is not the only hi-tech enclave where big ideas are brought to the fore in the commercial arena. By disrupting the Service Provider space, DriveNets effectively offers operators many more solutions to cost effectively scale up and achieve organizational goals.

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Cofounder Software Review Israel Technical Cofounder 147

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

What validates credibility and makes your site memorable in the minds of consumers, and how much does it cost? Until the company name is a famous brand, you are the brand. No name, picture, address, or business history only convinces customers that you are hiding, located in an un-trustable country, or don’t have a clue.

Affiliate 221

Affiliate Advertising Technical Review Social Network 221

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

A version of this article first appeared in the Harvard Business Review. Tech IPO prices exploded and subsequent trading prices rose to dizzying heights as the stock prices became disconnected from the traditional metrics of revenue and profits. Then the cycle repeats with a new set of technologies. The result?

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Lean Burn Rate Startup IPO 335

YoungUpstarts

MAY 18, 2020

Let’s take a look at how technology is affecting the generation gap, and how that might affect your business. The ability to provide a 24/7 customer service AI with little startup cost is increasingly appealing, particularly among younger customers who are more pressed for time. The AI Difference.

Technical Review 189

Technical Review Channel Customer Internet 189

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

For example, instead of bidding on the same terms as rival platform Asana, which will probably be more expensive, monday.com bids on its competitor’s name: Because of lower competition, competitor brand names tend to be cheaper. Use content advertising to fight rising costs. Grab attention. Build trust. Offer value.

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Advertising Cost Customer PR 131

The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

name-brand motors and propellers built for longevity prevent costly mid-flight damage resulting from unexpected failures. Savvy drone buyers weigh specifications, capabilities, and reviewer experiences before purchasing rather than simply sorting price: low to high.

Technical Review 158

Technical Review Security Portland Reputation 158

VC Cafe

JUNE 26, 2023

With this powerful new technology, we can unlock entirely new types of questions you never thought Search could answer, and transform the way information is organised, to help you sort through and make sense of what’s out there. We’re moving away from the 10 blue links (and sometimes 10 blue ads) and moving into something different.

Generative AI 174

Generative AI Search ChatGPT Technical Review 174

The Startup Magazine

MARCH 28, 2021

In this guide, we will discuss the different ways you can set up an LLC and the costs involved. The only costs that you will need to pay will be the state filing fee. You will incur a legal cost of somewhere between $1,000 to $1,500 for the process. LLC Formation Costs. LLC Name Reservation.

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LLC Cost Limited Liability Company United States 119

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

How To Create A Brand Name For Your Company written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. He also has a new book: Brand Naming: The Complete Guide to Creating a Name for Your Company, Product, or Service. 5:20] Are there attributes from a general perspective that your brand name should have? [6:55]

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