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Why pay sales team prior to results?

September 21st, 2017

Before I explain what sales people do, I wonder what employees you've found who are willing to work for no pay until the product is delivered. Every... More

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What is the best digital marketing tool for startups and why?

Alessandra Sagredo Outsourced CMO, Marketing Automation Expert, Marketing Team Builder, Process Architect, Foodie

Last updated on September 21st, 2017

My top (standard) 3 that may be adjusted as more info is gained include: Top Platform: CRM combined with Marketing Automation - Checkout SharpSpring... More

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FinTech start-up - Where can I find regulatory compliance advise?

Chris Dusa Hands-on investor. Builder of businesses. Great teammate

September 21st, 2017

Resources like this at Perkins Coie is a great place to start. This firm is a fantastic option for early stage companies. They might be able to answer... More

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

Yann ESSOH Founder, Telecom & Ecommerce Business development manager

September 21st, 2017

You need to develop your capacity to 1) vet your ideas and 2) detect early when to quit. I can help you gain that skills. Feel free to join me on... 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?

S Sailesh kumar Intrepreneur @ Cycloides Inc,Tech-Consultant, Ex- Head of Marketing @Scopeweaver & SM Influencer

September 21st, 2017

Great the basic part is done. Now is the toughest part. Sales & Funding. To tackle sales apply these 5 Points: 1. Check the market viability... More

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

Arthur Harris

September 21st, 2017

I have just been reading & following the guidance of this book. The Startup Owners Manual by Steve Blank & Bob Dorf. The first tests to validate... 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 21st, 2017

Hi, i did spend enough time to understand how crowdfunding campaign works. Ping me incase any support required.

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What is a good online Human Resources Software Application?

Mohamad Alsabbagh Highly Productive Software Designer

September 21st, 2017

https://www.workday.com/

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Why pay sales team prior to results?

David M

September 21st, 2017

I think you approach it from the generous standpoint. If your company is not established it will be difficult to get anyone to do full commission... More

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

Katie Opalinska Branding Services

Last updated on September 21st, 2017

I would recommend you create your own content (I'm assuming you're referring to imagery? Copywriting?) only if those are skills you truly possess... More

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What is the best digital marketing tool for startups and why?

K. Robbins Head Moose at Moose WorldWide Digital

September 20th, 2017

It depends on the target market, your buyer personas, and the price of the product. For example, a high priced B2B product with a niche market would... More

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FinTech start-up - Where can I find regulatory compliance advise?

Lucas del Rio gg

Last updated on September 20th, 2017

Hi fellows: I'm building my FinTech start-up in the U.S. and currently seeking advice in regulatory compliance to make sure we are on the right track... More

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Can startup consulting be a profitable business?

Anonymous

September 20th, 2017

Hello I am Hirohito Yokoi current president of Anletco ltd based in japan ,we have a job offer as account receivable agent in north america,job that... More

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What are your favorite tools for startup product management?

Gareth Hughes Pursue your passion, enjoy life, give back.

September 20th, 2017

Depends on what you need, but Zoho One (https://www.zoho.com/one/) is an integrated suite of apps that help you with managing your business from Project... 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?

Nikhil Gupta Product Head | Intrapreneur | Tech Innovator | Product n Growth Expert |

Last updated on September 20th, 2017

Before any thing - DO Product-Market fit n test by getting some traction /users/customers. "Yes , don't even think of pitching without Product validation... More

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

Cesar Gutierrez CTO at tuneteams

September 20th, 2017

Hi Siarhei, check my portfolio http://www.hicesar.com and shoot me an email cesar@gutierrez.pe