The Cult of Failure: Why Startup Culture Celebrates Mistakes

Published on May 23, 2016

One failure is bad. Two is questionable. Three indicates persistence. Beyond that? Unstoppable. One of…

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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…

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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…

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How to Turn Your Beta Users into Brand Evangelists

Published on April 25, 2016

It helps to have user data when developing a high-quality mobile app, and one of…

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Why Experience Is the Least Important Trait for Tech Teams

Published on April 21, 2016

Building a team is no easy feat, especially for a scrappy startup with short industry…

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It’s Not Just the Millenials: Voters Demand Digital Security

Published on April 18, 2016

A recent study from Purple Insights on behalf of The App Association (ACT) shows that…

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Dogtown Media Talks Tech Economy and Open Government at Appcon 2016

Published on April 13, 2016

To say that 2016 has been an exciting time for mobile app developers would be…

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When It Comes to Freemium, the User Isn’t Always Right

Published on April 12, 2016

That first wave of media attention when you launch a startup is always a gratifying…

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3 Growth Hacking Tips to Grow Your Mobile App Startup

Published on April 11, 2016

Growth hacking has quickly become a popular buzzword in the startup community. Unfortunately, it’s not…

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How to Leverage Customer Service to Bootstrap a Beta Product

Published on March 25, 2016

Bootstrapping is hard. Ridiculously hard. (Trust us, we all worked on startup teams for years…

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