Entrepreneurial Discussions

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What is your best advice for first time entrepreneurs?

Gabriel Radic 20+ years building product small and large

July 22nd, 2017

Do it. Pull through. Don't give up. It ain't over til it's over. This first time will set your rhythm and define your approach to entrepreneurship. More

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Any entrepreneurs working inside a conventional company in a semi-sandboxed environment ?

Joanna Weber Founder & CEO Alchemy (pre-active), market analyst (CIM)

July 22nd, 2017

@Steve Owens Yes, that's pretty much how it is. The best example I've seen is where the sandbox was wholly distinct from the rest of the organisation... More

Question · Business Development · Patents

How to decide, patent an idea or open-source it?

Matt Welland Design Engineer

July 21st, 2017

I have an idea (yeah, I know, don't we all) that seems like it might be worth turning into a product. I built a prototype and it works nicely. I did... More

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Does anyone know if there is a way to host multiple, independent storefronts within a single site?

Mike Duquet Director, CRO @Strawhouse, Former Web Optimization Lead @Hootsuite Enterprise, Lynda.com author

July 21st, 2017

So basically different stores plugging into the same cart? Shopify's API is pretty easy to set up so you just gotta put the "Order Now" button on... More

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For experienced CTOs, what would entice you to team up with a first time entrepreneur?

Aji Abraham

Last updated on July 21st, 2017

I get quite a lot of requests from entrepreneurs looking for a CTO/tech founder. Main things I have found very useful in deciding if its worth pursuing: 1.... More

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How do I know I won’t get ripped off hiring an outsourced software developer?

Daniel Kaza Founder at Softup

July 21st, 2017

I would suggest to Call the references. Check out their past work. Ask to work with them for a period of time just to get a feel for their work. Some... More

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I had unsuccessful launch on ProductHunt. What's next?

Bill Lennan Red Rope Social - everyone is an influencer.

July 21st, 2017

It could be as simple as product hunt's audience isn't your user demographic. Who are your rabid fans? Also - paid traffic isn't a real metric of... More

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I had unsuccessful launch on ProductHunt. What's next?

Stephen PMP Project Management Professional

July 21st, 2017

Hey Slav. I'm both an avid user and maker on ProductHunt (PH). I can also "hunt" products. Here's the good news - it's not at all a red flag. Did... More

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What care did you take in public launching your start-up?

Felipe Miranda Founder at Infinity Trend Ltd. Making Sustainable Fashion mainstream

July 21st, 2017

“Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face.” ― Mike Tyson Just launch it and listen carefully of what the market is... More

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What is the best way to become involved in a startup or new company?

Nishant Shukla I am the wizard of angular and node

July 21st, 2017

You should try startup portals like this and search the person with delightful thoughts. You might be creator, investor or communication person. More

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How do I know I won’t get ripped off hiring an outsourced software developer?

Steve Owens

July 21st, 2017

- Stick with established companies that have been in biz for years. - Call their references. - Make sure their customers look like you. - Jointly... More

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We want to use crowdfunding to raise $25K-$35K. Which platform?

Kelvin Joseph Cofounder & CEO@redwidgets(acquired)

July 21st, 2017

Create engaging content with success measures that can be tracked

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What do you think about the "Build things that don't scale" advice. What is your experience on this?

Lauren Schlicht Start-up Veteran WIll take you to Market

July 20th, 2017

I always tell the start up founders I work with that they are going to take jobs for the money (consulting, services, custom jobs) that 6 months to... More

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What is the cheapest way to build/run an eCommerce Website?

Sohan Chauhan

July 20th, 2017

you can connect me , i can recommend based on your requirements,have been consulting to startups from quite some time now,

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I had unsuccessful launch on ProductHunt. What's next?

Corporate Authentication

July 20th, 2017

Product Hunt surfaces the best new products, every day. It's a place for product-loving enthusiasts to share and geek out about the latest mobile... More

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We have the Product mapped out. How do we find (inexpensive) help in building the MVP?

Peter Liepmann

July 20th, 2017

What do CUSTOMERs think of your MVP?

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My advisor sucks and I want my equity back. How do I do this?

Barry Burr founder, Barry Beams llc, a startup to re-light your night.

July 20th, 2017

Equity bottom-feeders are out there. Most if not all startup founders who gain traction with their ventures encounter them along the way. Never sign... More