Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 31, 2012

Here the principles of finding any top executive apply, as I’ve covered in a previous article. If you already have some technical people on board, like software developers, and need a new manager, you supply the candidates based on credentials, and let them do initial interviews and make recommendations.

Technical Review 92

Technical Review Technology Startup Outsource Development 92

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

According to articles on Entrepreneur last year, there are now almost 1,000 crowdfunding platforms in existence, currently estimated to add more than $65 billion and 270,000 jobs to the economy. Other popular funding assistance sites for startups, including StartupAmerica and Startups.co angels crowdfunding entrepreneur investor'

Venture Capital 108

Venture Capital Angel Satisfaction Equity 108

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 11, 2011

Here the principles of finding any top executive apply, as I’ve covered in a previous article. If you already have some technical people on board, like software developers, and need a new manager, you supply the candidates based on credentials, and let them do initial interviews and make recommendations.

Technical Review 94

Technical Review Entrepreneur Outsource Development Outsource 94

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 8, 2011

In a very recent international bribery case, Alcatel-Lucent decided to pay $137 million to settle charges that it paid millions of dollars in bribes to foreign officials to win and maintain contracts in Costa Rica, Hondurus, Taiwan and Malaysia. The days of a “slap on the wrist” for offenders are gone. The resulted in the U.S.

Outsource Development 88

Outsource Development High Tech Outsource Examples 88

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 20, 2012

The product plan tells your developers what to build, and the marketing team what to market. Enough detail is required so that someone else can build it without you (outsourcing). Development and rollout. See my previous article “ These 10 Key Elements Make a Business Plan Fundable ” for details on requirements here.

Product 92

Product Outsource Development Competition High Tech 92

InfoChachkie

MAY 5, 2016

A version of this article previously appeared Forbes. If you haven't already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles! Early in his career, Dan proved to be a valuable contributor on my GoToMeeting business development team (acquired by Citrix). Two Virtual Organizations That Worked.

Entrepreneur 100

Entrepreneur Santa Barbara Email Outsource Development 100

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 13, 2009

free weekly Infochachkie articles! They also accounted for each paper and were often financially penalized for any papers which were lost , thereby developing strong internal controls. Wow, a simple contract, a statement of trust and viral marketing, three great lessons for young entrepreneurs. Through Rain, Sleet, Or Snow.

Web 2.0 222

Web 2.0 Web Sales Outsource Development 222

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 24, 2010

In this article, I’m broadening the definition of partner from co-founder to “business partner.” If both of you are experts at software development, even though one loves design and the other loves coding, that still won’t get the marketing done. Look at the big picture first of development, finance, and marketing/sales.

Software Review 92

Software Review CTO Hire Outsource Development Startup 92

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 29, 2011

The product plan tells your developers what to build, and the marketing team what to market. Enough detail is required so that someone else can build it without you (outsourcing). Development and rollout. See my previous article “ Investors Expect Ten Essentials in a Business Plan ” for details on requirements here.

Product 93

Product Entrepreneur Outsource Development Competition 93

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 19, 2013

This article initially appeared on TechCrunch. Why would you have your most important success factor (successful implementations) outsourced to a third-party where you don’t control quality and who is strictly mercenary (i.e. “We want low-touch or zero-touch businesses” was the mantra. I believe it’s flawed.

Startup 403

Startup Sales Software Review Technical Review 403

Tech Zulu Event

JULY 5, 2016

Selling new products, opening new markets outsourcing business functions and every other decision affects the bottom line. Tracking an article from the manufacturer to point of sale to delivery may reveal some downtime. The success or failure of every business is determined by its management’s decisions.

Software Review 40

Software Review Technical Review .Net Outsource Development 40

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

As reported by Reuters in the article, Bain to buy Blue Coat for about $2.4 Key functions should not be outsourced. Instead of seeking more venture capital or taking on equity partners, many business owners decide to sell when they believe they have reached a certain level of success and can best leverage company assets.

Startup 40

Startup Acquisition Outsource Development Outsource 40

Jason Nazar

MAY 2, 2016

File Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws with the Secretary of State’s Office. File the Articles of Organization and an Operating Agreement with the Secretary of State’s Office. Ensure your business name is available on a wide variety of social networking websites in order to develop consistent branding ( KnowEm ).

Outsource Development 40

Outsource Development Startup Google Mentor 40

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Thta''s something we''ve done a great job at with Vantage Media, which has been facilitating the development of people and the company where people want to live. If you think of Guatemala, there has maybe been one article on Guatemala as an upcoming tech hub, maybe. Why is LA key to that?

Media 162

Media Advertising Startup Platform 162

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 9, 2010

The product plan tells your developers what to build, and the marketing team what to market. Enough detail is required so that someone else can build it without you (outsourcing). Development and rollout. See my previous article “ Ten Tips for an Investment-Grade Business Plan ” for details on requirements here.

Product 48

Product Outsource Development Competition High Tech 48

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 11, 2010

When I get funded,” the entrepreneur thinks, “I can build a prototype, hire a development team, go to market, scale more quickly, and beat my competition.” Today’s article is presented by the founder of Stealthmode Partners in Phoenix, Arizona. I always tell them to forget it. All problems will go away.

Outsource Development 93

Outsource Development High Tech Outsource Startup 93

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Equity-Only CTO and Equity-Only Developers - SoCal CTO , November 1, 2010 I had a recent email dialog with the founder of a company looking for a CTO for their startup. Was it a Startup Founder Developer Gap ? We had several emails back and forth where he provided basic details on the concept. This doesn’t make sense. What went wrong?

Technical Review 175

Technical Review Startup Product Technology 175

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 3, 2013

But while universities are developing online content they are not fundamentally disrupting leaning because the method of delivery is not a new business model. But “on capital employed” encourages companies to push more off balance sheet and thus into offshore & outsourced situations.

Venture Capital 403

Venture Capital Education Offshore Outsource Development 403

InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 2, 2009

free weekly Infochachkie articles! For instance, if you sell a software security solution, you might write an article that describes ten ways consumers can protect themselves online, highlighting your solution as one potential tool. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for.

Customer 164

Customer Custom Advertising SEM 164

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

This article will cover two things; First, the top mistakes small business owners make that end with inquiries leading you to the exit door before making a sale. Getting “Leads” does not mean money in the bank. Having paying “Customers” is what makes the cash register roar. Second, how to get leads.

Customer 85

Customer Custom Marketing SEO 85

SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

He previously led business development for Affiliate Fuel, leading to its acquisition by Experian in 2005. Christopher Brereton is one of the founders and lead guru of PictureHealing , a company that develops community, awareness and support through photo sharing on iPhones. Sizhao “Zao” Yang – COO and Co-founder at BetterWorks.

Los Angeles 78

Los Angeles Entrepreneur Angel Fractional CTO 78