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Ten Rookie Startup Mistakes You Won’t Make

InfoChachkie

1) Expect Independent Channel Sales Reps To Perform Missionary Sales. Rationale: I cannot afford to hire a direct sales force. Fallacy: Third-party, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing) representatives succeed once the sales process is defined, proven and documented. Public relations at a startup is a sales process.

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10 Finance Tips for Very Early-Stage Startups

Tech Zulu Event

We’re talking a skeleton crew of staff, minimal sales, and even less cash. Develop your financial projections. Create a bottom-up financial forecast that uses your detailed budget and sales projections as the starting point. So your company’s in its very early stages. Establish a simple accounting system.

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10 Finance Tips for Very Early-Stage Startups

Tech Zulu Event

We’re talking a skeleton crew of staff, minimal sales, and even less cash. Develop your financial projections. Create a bottom-up financial forecast that uses your detailed budget and sales projections as the starting point. So your company’s in its very early stages. Establish a simple accounting system.

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

SoCal CTO

First Principles. Steve Blank , January 25, 2010 10 Tips for Adding Game Mechanics to a Non-Gaming Service - ReadWriteStart , September 21, 2010 Startups & VCs: Learn How to Design, Market, & Eat Your Own. -

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