News | Dogtown Media - Part 140

Idea vs Execution: Why Ideas Are Valuable but Action Is Gold

Published on May 12, 2016

Have a great iPhone app idea? Good — that’s the starting point of every successful…

How to Use Notifications to Retain Mobile App Users

Published on May 10, 2016

I don’t believe I’m alone when I say that at least half the apps on…

Bootstrapping vs Crowdfunding vs Venture Capital Firms

Published on May 10, 2016

Virtually all businesses require some form of investment to get off the ground. It’s certainly…

What If Someone Steals My Great App Idea?

Published on May 9, 2016

Startup founders are protective of their ideas, and for good reason. While it’s true that…

How Much Equity Should Early Startup Team Members Get?

Published on May 6, 2016

In a particularly emotional segment of the popular podcast Startup by Alex Blumberg, two co-founders…

Apple Watch Apps Blaze the Trail for Wearable Developers

Published on May 5, 2016

The Apple Watch has been on the market long enough now that it’s begun to…

Discovering Startup Talent at the Knapp Venture Competition

Published on May 5, 2016

A mobile app that brings employee engagement to the cloud. Revolutionary medical devices for spinal…

Why You Need a Co-founder and Where to Find One

Published on May 3, 2016

Partnering with a capable co-founder may not be a requirement, but it’s strongly suggested by…

London Vs Berlin For Building Seed-stage Startups

Published on May 3, 2016

Every startup is unique, and every startup-friendly city offers its own brand of charm and…

Design Vs. Time to Market for Mobile App Developers

Published on May 1, 2016

If startup culture had a mantra, it would probably be “always be shipping.” Market validation…

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