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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

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

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Tips on Mobile App Viral Marketing

krystal liu App store optimization expert

September 18th, 2017

Hi friends, here are some methods can help your app get featured on the app store. 1. Create a high quality app - Only high quality app can gain... 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 18th, 2017

If you write out a competent business plan you will be ahead of 90% of entrepreneurs. If you struggle with this, nothing wrong with looking for a... More

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What are your favorite tools for startup product management?

Rambabu Thapa Entrepreneur, Sales and Marking Executive, Digital Marketing, Designer, Programmer

September 18th, 2017

For a startup, nothing is more important than making sure everyone on the team is on the right track.As you grow you want to have the ability to manage... More

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Can I raise a Series A to spin off a company?

Mahmood Panjwani Entrepreneur-In-Residence, Artiman Ventures

September 18th, 2017

Hello there, You can certainly raise a series A with no revenue provided you have a solid Unique Value Proposition along with the strength of rest... More

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swapping expertise to move startups forward

John Zhu Seeking marketing/sales cofounders, willing to swap expertise

September 18th, 2017

Thanks to those who commented on my post. Quite a few posts I have been following have to do with "how to find a tech cofounder for an MVP?" or "should... More

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Can I raise a Series A to spin off a company?

Anonymous

Last updated on September 18th, 2017

I developed a project with a big data company, but all IP rights belong to me. Now that the concept's been fleshed out and tested, the company's given... 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?

Abhishek Dwivedi Looking to be Co-founder or Consultant {IoT, Embedded, Android}

September 17th, 2017

I am in similar situation. Even getting right co-founder would need business plan to explain them (and I am working into that). Looks like initial... More

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

Andres Isaza Consultor de Solutions en everis

September 17th, 2017

Hey, I've been working for the last 10 years with Startups, and in the last two years I've worked with NY and San Francisco Startups. Now, to answer... More

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When should I put pause to idea and move on with another idea

Chris Dieme Expert in Marketing and Tourism

September 17th, 2017

This is funny, I am in the same situation right now, but I really think you should try at least to create an MVP ( minimum viable product ), landing... More