SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Understand where they were in terms of being able to pay or was this equity-only (sweat equity only). Unless you are a co-founder of the startup, a developer is probably not going to do all that well working on sweat equity alone. How To Find A Programmer To Build Your Startup Idea Another option is sweat equity.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

This article is part of our Business Startup Guide —a curated list of our articles that will get you up and running in no time! Starting up a business requires a lot of different steps. Much has changed since Edison’s day, but sweat equity is still the most effective kind of startup capital. Practical ways to get started.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

As the end of the year approaches, small businesses need to think not just about wrapping up the year that is fast coming to an end, but also towards planning and strategy for the new year. A good place to start is with your marketing strategy and for many small businesses this means a serious look at branding strategy.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

So, if you’re anything like me, your first startup will need to be self-funded and operated with a very lean budget. Instead, I had to scrape and claw my way through the pre-launch, startup process, and scale of my business. See Also: 20 Marketing Tools Every Small Business Owner Should Try. Knowledge is power.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 19, 2014

Though that level of restraint may mean living quite “lean” in your personal life for a while, doing so provides an opportunity to establish solid footing for your business as early as possible, so that you have at least one year to learn from the trends and sales cycles that will emerge once you’re past “break even.”

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Scott Edward Walker

JUNE 23, 2011

Indeed, in a world of easy access to online documents, it is often this legal compliance which is overlooked by founders, as they attempt to stay “lean” and “scrappy” (and sometimes even handle the legal work themselves or through a web service). And be forewarned: governmental audits of small businesses are clearly on the rise.

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Up and Running

JUNE 26, 2017

Answering these 11 questions will help your business start off on the right foot and give you a jumpstart on the business planning or Lean Planning process. Why do you want to start a business? Oh, and more importantly, businesses only care about new technology if it directly brings them more money. Let’s dive in!

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