Why are you loving G+ so much these days?

My background is in information architecture and usability. I love a user-friendly website. On G+, I’m always satisfied with how my posts look (I can also edit em), how my photos look, and of course the YouTube integration is great. Also, Circles is an awesome way to target your msgs.

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Why did you go work for another startup before starting your own? Would you advise every aspiring entrepreneur to do the same?

Answered by Joe Stump – Founder of SimpleGeo. Posted in Lessons

I think it's absolutely critical that entrepreneurs spend time in the trenches. I spent 10 years over two separate web booms before starting my own and the experience has p... (more)

Hi John, Thanks so much for sharing your story. Now, I don't feel like I am the only one. I am working full time and work on my startup from the time my kids go to sleep ...

Answered by John Laramie – Founder of ADstruc.

Andrew - first, congrats to you for making a move especially with a family! Focus on setting goals that are achievable on a weekly basis. We often spend so much time on the... (more)

I am trying to get my web product into customers hands and am wondering about limited time trials or limited functionality etc Do you have any insight on how to give people...

Answered by Tim Berry – Founder of Palo Alto Software

This changes so fast, as the market changes, that it's hard to predict. There was a time when system software and utilities had a lot of success with free trials, while exp... (more)

What's the right answer to someone when they ask you, "why are you doing a startup?" Whenever I say, "to make money" they say, "you don't need money." So, what should I s...

Answered by Dan Martell – Founder & Investor.

To change the world. Solve a problem the way you see it. Making money is only a proxy to validate how much value you've created. (more)

I need to reach the marketing managers or owners of companies that are 10-200 employees in size to talk to them about my service which could save them money. These people d...

Answered by Saul Colt – WOM Expert

This may be harsh and simple but if they are not networking at the same places as you are than why are you networking where you are? Go to where the people you need to spea... (more)

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