5 common mistakes by first-time startup founders and how to avoid them
September 22, 2022
The following is a guest post by Arjun Moorthy, founder of The Factual. Arjun and I have known each other for a long time, originally when he was a member of the HubSpot leadership…
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5 Tips For Choosing The Best Domain Name For Your Startup
April 5, 2021
The following is a guest post by Joe Uddeme the founder of Name Experts. Joe started the company 12 years ago and specializes in complex domain, purchases and sales. I’m a client of…
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10 Tips For A Successful Startup Job Search
October 23, 2014
This following article is a guest post by Rick Burnes. Rick is the VP of Content Products at BookBub. You can follow him on twitter: @rickburnes. Startup job searches are hard.…
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Building It Is Not Enough: 5 Practical Tips On User Acquisition
May 2, 2012
The following is a guest post by Brian Balfour, Co-Founder and CMO of Boundless. You can read more of his writing on his blog at BrianBalfour.com. Stories about the growth of "hot"…
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Cult of Product: Marketing Isn't Just For Losers Who Pay For Sex
November 30, 2011
The following is a guest post by Mike Troiano. Mike is a former New York ad man turned venture-funded entrepreneur, now a Principal at Boston-based Holland-Mark. You can follow him on…
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From Deadpool to Acquisition: Lessons From Sprouter's Almost Fail
November 8, 2011
The following is a guest post by Erin Bury. Erin is the Director of Content and Communications at Sprouter.com, a site that connects startups with expert advice. She's also a startup…
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Raising Money On AngelList: 21 Tips From Two Active Angels
August 10, 2011
The following is the result of a collaboration between Ty Danco and Dharmesh Shah. Ty is an angel investor and startup mentor (you should be reading his blog). Dharmesh is founder and…
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Building A Startup Marketing Plan: Tips In 3 Words
September 9, 2010
The following is a guest post by Ilya Mirman. Ilya has spent the past decade running marketing for software vendors including SolidWorks, Interactive Supercomputing (acquired by…
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20 Wrenches In The Software Startup Machinery
June 28, 2008
The following is a guest post. I have had the misfortune of personally making every one of these mistakes during my years as a software entrepreneur. I am currently reviewing a…
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