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What are your recommendations on Digital Marketing when starting a first company?

Pavlo Redko Digital Marketing

September 20th, 2017

I see two main approaches to consider: 1) is the Hubspot Product-Market and Model-Channel approach or Growth framework. It is good if you don't know... More

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I have a final prototype, a patent, website, and a simple business plan, but I'm not really sure what my next steps should be?

Elysia Blackhart Inventor looking for a business advisor

September 20th, 2017

Thank you to everyone who has answered my questions. There is so much information in your responses, which leads to more questions. Before I ask any... More

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Where to find software developers for early startup, with reasonable rates?

Aleksandar Varnicic

Last updated on September 20th, 2017

There are too many philosophical answers to the specific question. The answer is east Europe - Serbia, Ukraine, Bulgaria etc. etc. You will get deal... More

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I have my MVP and received great feedback from the community on it! I don't have the skills or money to move forward. What do I do?

Amandeep Bathla Serial Entrepreneur looking for go-to-market consulting

Last updated on September 20th, 2017

I faced a similar situation couple of years back and decided to take matters in my own hand rather than look ahead to crowdsourcing platforms or even... More

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Why pay sales team prior to results?

Paul Garcia President at TABLE

September 20th, 2017

There's not enough information to assess why your sales team is not generating sales. While you can certainly hire a sales team that is commission-only,... More

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Early stage, should I be trying to get a cofounder (solo right now) or work on a complete business plan?

David Martin

September 19th, 2017

To respond to some of these answers-Putting together a solid business plan with financials is not "easy." A proper plan, if you put 20-30 hours a... More

Question · MVP Development · Product Development

I have my MVP and received great feedback from the community on it! I don't have the skills or money to move forward. What do I do?

Shane Arcuri

Last updated on September 19th, 2017

Hi All, So, I'm creating software for cryptocurrency mining that will enhance the mining experience and help miners increase their efficiency and... More

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Where to find software developers for early startup, with reasonable rates?

Doug Wheeler Founder at Partskeeper LLC

September 19th, 2017

I have spent the last 10 years working with software development teams in Sarajevo, Bosnia, both as employees of our wholly-owned subsidiary and in... More

Question · Baas · Enterprise software

Should I use a BaaS for my enterprise SaaS app?

Anonymous

Last updated on September 19th, 2017

I am a non-technical founder that has hired a dev shop to develop my MVP for a cloud-based enterprise SaaS responsive web application. I have landed... More

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I have a final prototype, a patent, website, and a simple business plan, but I'm not really sure what my next steps should be?

Bliss Tech Innovations Founder & Analyst

September 19th, 2017

Hi, If you already have a prototype its better to go ahed and launch crowdfunding campaign. That's where you get to know how people are going to react... More

Question · Business Execution · Operations

I have a final prototype, a patent, website, and a simple business plan, but I'm not really sure what my next steps should be?

Elysia Blackhart Inventor looking for a business advisor

Last updated on September 19th, 2017

I have a basic outline for my business plan, and I am currently researching my pitch deck. I keep trying to figure out what my next steps are after,... More

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Live Chat and Cart Abandon recommendations?

Joann Bloom marketer

September 19th, 2017

yes, I am using LIveAdmins Live chat solution on my eCommerce website since last 3 years my website cart Abandon rate Reduce by 63% and other benefit... More

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Why pay sales team prior to results?

Anonymous

September 18th, 2017

Its a basic quiestion , sales team brings in the money and rest of them uses the money. If you dont spend on sales team your high paid development... More

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Early stage, should I be trying to get a cofounder (solo right now) or work on a complete business plan?

Alex Vagner Inventor, disruptor with solid execution experience

September 18th, 2017

As a rule of thumb you'd need to have a core team in place. Investors aren't as enthusiastic to finance 1 man show with hopes he'll find the right... More

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Where to find software developers for early startup, with reasonable rates?

Aaron Vick Cofounder CaseLogistix - Startup Mentor/Advisor

September 18th, 2017

Many answers have been great suggestions! Searching locally for someone to help round out your team of founders can be the jump start you need for... More