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[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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