6 Common Mistakes That Startups Makeby Eugeniya KorotyaIf you're launching a startup—be sure to avoid these 6 common startup mistakes to put yourself in the best position possible.Continue
Two Experts Weigh in on How to Create a Great Logo for Your Startupby Emma McGowanThinking about designing your own logo, even though you're not a designer? These two branding and logo experts say: Think again.Continue
Hardware is hard. So why does eero do it? — Interview with Nick Weaver, Co-Founder and CEOby Rafe NeedlemanIt might seem that the economics of making hardware are at odds with the cycle of easy money and fast startups, but there are still people who think that hardware is a good business because it is so difficult.Continue
Small Business Trend Predictions For 2017by John RamptonSince we’ve already entered a new year, I hope that you’ve been making your goals in preparing for 2017. Here 12 small business trend predictions that deserve your undivided attention.Continue
Why Super Mario Run Won’t Make $500M In 60 Days Like Pokémon Goby Nate DesmondInitially, Super Mario Run looked successful with an estimated 2.85 million downloads on launch day (vs 900k launch day downloads for Pokemon Go) But when you start digging into engagement numbers, Super Mario doesn’t look quite as successful.Continue
Airbnb Pitch Deck: Teardown and Redesignby CayaAirbnb's deck was incredibly successful at summarizing the company vision and the huge market opportunity they had before them. We’ve added all the original slides in this article along with a redesigned version using our Slidebean pitch deck templates, and we’ll be tearing down each one of the slides.Continue
How to Create an Effective Crowdfunding Video for Your Startupby Hope HornerWhen founders share their own emotional investments in their products, the result can be contagious excitement among funders. That is your goal.Continue
Your ‘Mars Group’ is your company’s secret weapon for long-term greatness.by Matthew ReevesTo build a visionary company, you need to counterbalance its fixed core ideology with a relentless drive for progress.Continue
Are Tech Conferences Worth The Effort (And The Money)?by CayaThis is a question that I’ve been struggling with for years. With time, I've learned that the best thing you can do is set accurate expectations, and have a clear action plan in place as to what you want to accomplish at the event.Continue