How to Scale Your Photography Business
Scaling any business up is a challenge which requires considerable preparation, forethought, and oversight. But for freelancers who run a one-man band, it’s especially tough. When you go from complete…
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The Launch And Success Story Behind Seasons Coffee
Opening your own business can be a daunting task. And to run a successful business, you have to learn from those who have done it before. Starting and running a coffee business…
How David Jones and His Team Successfully Launched Sun Jones (a Creative Design and Branding Agency)
Launching any business is hard. Attracting and retaining clients is even harder. In our Founder lessons series this week, David Jones reveals how he launched and successfully built Sun Jones,…
How Insider Founders Built a Digital Experience Platform for Marketers
Accessible from a unified data engine, Insider enables marketers to leverage personalization, predictive segmentation and real-time technologies to boost loyalty and digital growth. Founded in 2012, Insider is a technology…
7 Lessons We Learned from Re-Launching Our SaaS Product
Here is a comprehensive re-launch strategy of Everhour. Mike and his team re-built a new version of the product after getting sufficient feedback about the first version. These are strategies and ideas they used for their…
How One CEO Landed New Investors for His Startup With Just Two Posts on Facebook
Starting a business is hard. Securing funding for your new business is even harder. You may have read about the many ways you can raise money for your startup. But…
Why I Deleted 3000 Hours Of Code And How It Helped My Developers
This post was written by Gev Balyan. Gev is the founder of ucraft, a website builder, headquartered in Armenia. He explains why he deleted hours of work and decided to start again…
inploi Co-founder Reveals How His Team is Building a Jobs Network for The Service Economy
The recruitment tech space is crowded, with the vast majority of players looking at optimising existing solutions for mobile. inploi wants to change that. The team at inploi is redefining this…
How Kontomatik (Banking API for Financial Data Aggregation) Grew Into a Successful Business
Every flourishing project starts with a brilliant idea, initial funding and lots of luck. The rest is a result of passion, hard work and constant improvements of products or services.…
Why Launching a Startup is The Best Thing You Can do With Your Life
After a C-level career in finance I decided to launch my own start-up. I was happy working in the city of London, the environment in the company was great, the…
The Founder of D8ii Reveals How He Started an Offshore Outsourcing Company (And Lessons Learned)
Welcome to our founder lessons series. This week we have an exclusive interview Jason Ho, founder of D8ii Limited, an offshore outsourcing for startups and SME’s. The company provides fin-tech solutions on…
Founder of Opportunity Marketing Reveals How He Built a Successful Marketing Consultancy Business
Welcome to our founder lessons series. This week we have an exclusive interview with Ian Kirk, Founder and Managing Director of Opportunity Marketing, a marketing consultancy business in Leeds, UK. Ian reveals how…
How Airoutdoor Is Growing a Portfolio of Billboard Advertising Opportunities in the UK
Welcome to our founder lessons series. This week we have an exclusive interview with Simon Boon, the founder and managing director of Airoutdoor, an independent national billboard advertising company in the UK. Simon shares…
rais Founder Reveals How His Team Built a software for Busy Online Retailers
Welcome to our founder lessons series. This week we have an exclusive interview with Will Young, CEO and Co-Founder of rais, a software platform that enriches and harnesses the power of your customer data, allowing you…
How One Man Quit His Comfortable High-Flying Job and Started a Company
If you are thinking about quitting your job to start a business, this post is exactly what you need. Gregory Larkin, (Product innovator with 2 exits and the scars to prove…
How NEOFECT Created a Smart Glove (Robotic Arm) That Uses Online Gaming for Rehabilitation
Wearable technology keeps evolving. And it is transforming the way we experience the world. Watches, eyeglasses, rings, bracelets and even smart home devices like the thermostat are changing how we…