Raising Venture Capital: Why Startups Need Traction First
Many young startups approach venture capitalists with their startup ideas with the thought that they have the next billion-dollar startup...
The 2018 NYC Ascent Tech Conference in Review: Why it’s the Best One Yet
From May 2017 until November of 2018, New York had become starved in terms of quality tech conferences after Tech...
25 Keys to a Startup’s Success
Today we’re discussing 25 keys to startup success because only 10% of startups succeed overall and that means 90% of...
What is a Startup? Setting the Record Straight
The word startup is used very loosely in our society. A lot of people ask, “What is a startup?” Therefore,...
34 Types of KPIs and Metrics to Measure Your Startup (with Examples)
Startup metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) are important to understand and keep track of so your startup can measure,...
Why Learning About Startup Failure is Critical to Startup Success
If you’re thinking of starting a startup or you’re already a startup founder, then you’re this post will help you...
38 Facebook Marketing Strategies and Tips to Grow Startups
There are a lot of Facebook marketing strategies and tips on the internet, but a lot of the best ways...
14 Proven Startup Marketing Strategies via Social Media
Social media marketing is more important for startups now than ever before and creating the right strategy can make or...
How Startups Can Drive More Traffic with Content Marketing
Content marketing is one of the best ways for startups to increase traffic, get leads, sales, and increase SEO rankings....
How to Write a Great Startup Executive Summary
This is a best-practices guide to learn how to write a great startup executive summary for your startup or business....
How to Create a Startup Culture of Excellence
Startup culture starts at the very beginning of your startup’s creation before it’s even a company with your vision of...
How to Start a Startup
Learning how to start a startup is important to your success. In this article, you’ll learn the process to move...
How to Build Customer Profiles and Buyer Personas
It’s incredibly important to know how to build customer profiles and buyer personas for every startup and business so you can have...
The 8 Morning Secrets of Successful People
Top performing entrepreneurs have one thing in common. They have successful morning habits. Learn eight morning secrets of successful people...
What’s Better? Lean/Business Model Canvas or Executive Summary?
When you’re starting a business and even more so a startup, you’re going to need to write up some type of...
How to Find a Co-Founder and What to Look For
A solid team is just as important as is the product/service you’re creating. But did you know that 23% of...
16 Viral Marketing Tools to Get Traffic and Leads Fast
Viral marketing is one of the best ways to get traffic and leads and within your niche fast. What’s great...
10 Key Lead Generation Strategies to Grow Your Startup
Do you have trouble with lead generation, building your sales pipeline, and want to learn key lead generation strategies for...
10 Rules for Building a Disruptive Technology Startup
Creating a disruptive technology with your startup, a startup that aims to change the world, is not an easy task....
Product-Market Fit: What It Is, Why You Need It, and How to Get It
In this article, I’m sharing three things that are essential to a startup’s success in our world. You might have...
The Top 30 High Traffic Startup Directories to Promote Your Startup
All startup directories in this list are in operation as of Sept 2018. We found the best ones with higher...
How to Structure a Startup Website that Converts
To structure a startup website that converts, startups need a combination of good UX/UI design, good copy (the way the...
17 Quotes to Help Entrepreneurs Tackle Any Problem
Every entrepreneur and especially every startup founder undergoes difficult problems throughout their journeys, yet many do not know how to...
7 Ways to Use Twitter to Grow Your Startup’s Tribe
If you’re looking to make an impact on Twitter and get more sales for your startup, then you’re going to...
Why No Product-Market Fit Causes 42% of Startups to Fail
Chapter 1: No Market Need (No Product-Market Fit) (42%) This is the first chapter of the book I wrote (soon...
LinkedIn Marketing Best Practices: A Powerful Guide for Growth
LinkedIn is an incredibly powerful social media marketing platform and it’s the number one network for professionals. Yet so many...
How to Run a Successful Facebook Ads Campaign
With the news of Facebook deciding to make their newsfeed feature more content from friends and family and less content...
15 Best Freelance Websites to Hire Top Talent
Startups, whether bootstrapped or not, usually rely on freelancers and contractors in some form. Whether it’s programming, design, virtual assistance,...
Steps to Learn Google AdWords and Become an Expert
There are five things that you’ll learn about in this post when it comes to learning how to use Google...
The 17 Best Desktop and Mobile App Beta Testing Sites
Searching to find a list of all of the beta testing sites for testing your startup’s app was tough, but...
How to Validate a Startup Idea
In this post, we show you how to validate a startup idea. It’s important to validate your idea because you...
How to Growth Hack Your Startup
Learning how to growth hack a startup is an extremely worthwhile process and it’s a critical part of finding out...
How to Build a Minimum Viable Product
Have a startup idea? Don’t waste all your money creating a full product version before you even know whether people...
Highlights of TechCrunch Disrupt NYC 2017
This week (May 15 – 17, 2017) I went to TechCrunch Disrupt NYC and I was fortunate to get a...
The Top Reason Why Startups Fail & How to Prevent It
There so many reasons for startup failure. However, this post digs deep into the top reason for startup failure & how...
Web Design & UX Trends for Conversion Rate Optimization
Good web design and UX/UI is an extremely important aspect of any business now. And having poor design can ruin...
