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ConTraps Part II – Contract Traps Entrepreneurs Should Avoid At All Costs

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Relinquish Press Release Capabilities. Agree to Bundling Without a Minimum Price. The resulting credibility will help you establish future business development and customer relationships. Do Not Relinquish Press Release Capabilities. Approve Unilateral Provisions. Surrender Arbitration. Accept Unlimited Liability.

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10 Entrepreneur Milestones That Make Funding Easy

Startup Professionals Musings

For a business, you must define the absolute minimum features you need to satisfy the customer problem, and test it in the market. By using a laser focused approach for the first iteration, you may actually produce something and get a customer without funding. Get a real customer and real revenue.

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Join The Unicorn Club Of Billion-Dollar Companies

Startup Professionals Musings

It helps to have a following of loyal advocates in the mainstream press. When top tier investors compete for a piece of the action, the price can go up exponentially. If you don’t yet have a hundred investors knocking on your door, it’s time to put more focus on viral marketing, closing customers, and exponential growth.

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10 Keys to Startup Traction That Investors Look For

Startup Professionals Musings

For a business, you must define the absolute minimum features you need to satisfy the customer problem, and test it in the market. By using a laser focused approach for the first iteration, you may actually produce something and get a customer without funding. Get a real customer and real revenue.

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ConTraps Part II – Contract Traps Entrepreneurs Should Avoid At All Costs

InfoChachkie

Relinquish Press Release Capabilities. Agree to Bundling Without a Minimum Price. The resulting credibility will help you establish future business development and customer relationships. Do Not Relinquish Press Release Capabilities. Approve Unilateral Provisions. Surrender Arbitration. Accept Unlimited Liability.

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These 10 Steps Will Make Your Startup Fundable

Startup Professionals Musings

For a business, you must define the absolute minimum features you need to satisfy the customer problem, and test it in the market. By using a laser focused approach for the first iteration, you may actually produce something and get a customer without funding. Get a real customer and real revenue.

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4 Strategies To Ramp Up The Total Customer Experience

Startup Professionals Musings

Much has been written recently about the requirement to focus today on the total customer experience, as a competitive edge or even for survival. The challenge I hear from savvy business owners and entrepreneurs operating on a shoestring is that providing a superior customer experience costs money.