Modern Entrepreneurship
Why Build, Measure, Learn – isn’t just throwing things against the wall to see if they work
Unfortunately the Build, Measure, Learn diagram is the cause of that confusion. At first glance it seems like a fire-ready-aim process.
Growth
3 essential engagement metrics you aren’t paying attention to, but should
Website engagement is a tricky thing to nail down, and there are lots of different approaches being taken to measure it – everything from time-based metrics, to click-oriented indicators.
How to launch (and why scaling doesn't matter)
If nobody cares about your product, then why worry if you can scale it?
Valuation as A scorecard
The message of this post is don’t let yourself get sucked into a world where a number is your measure of self worth. Because you don’t control that number. The market does. And some days the market is your friend and other days it is most decidedly not your friend.
Trends
The information age Is over, welcome to the infrastructure age
Nobody wants to say it outright, but the Apple Watch sucks. So do most smartwatches...
Subtle mid-stage startup pitfalls
A lot has been written about the dangers that early-stage startups face. But startups face a different and equally lethal set of dangers in what we could call the mid-stage–the stage after the company has figured out what it's doing and has raised some money to go off and do it.
Product
How to use the 'Powered By' growth hack to boost conversions
The “Powered By” growth hack is an ingenious option for deploying your company’s identity within any embedded content or widgets that your customers see on your site.
- Articles & Lessons Learned
Solo Co-founders
Having the right co-founder is perhaps the single most valuable thing in a startup. But it sometimes comes with the uncertainty of two people getting married often before they even get a chance to date. The right co-founding team can make or break the company and radically change its chances of success or failure, the latter being the default outcome.