If you’ve spoken to enough entrepreneurs, you’ll begin to realize that a good number of them iterate drastically Read More
SecondMarket: Don’t build a Homer-mobile
from investors How to build a product Leadership Lessons and advice Managing a business Team building
The yin and yang of product and engineering
For a tech company, product and engineering are the heart and soul of the business. When I do Read More
Entrepreneurship from entrepreneurs How to build a product Lessons and advice Minimum viable product
Entrepreneur tips from the trenches
What principles will you adopt to design your solution and your business? I’m a big supporter of the KISS principle. Read More
In this week’s post on New York Entrepreneur Week, I talk about experiences that I’ve had viewing product demos. Read More
Creating good content from entrepreneurs Internet Search Internet Social Media Internet Web 2.0 Lessons and advice Marketing Marketing/Advertising Online marketing
Link-worthy content
One of the common objections we hear from people regarding writing a blog regularly, producing content for marketing Read More
If you know me at all, you’ve heard me sing the praises of self-employment – the freedom from Read More
Customer Service Entrepreneurship Financial and Legal from entrepreneurs Lessons and advice Online Retail
How to build a billion-dollar company culture
This is the second part of Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh’s hour-long presentation at the Vator Splash conference in Read More
Entertainment and Digital Media from investors Internet Social Media Lessons and advice Social media User experience
Engagement in social games
On Friday, I moderated a panel at the social gaming summit featuring speakers from Zynga, Playdom, Playfish and Read More
Jeff Clavier gets around Silicon Valley. Since emigrating from Tours, France to the Bay Area back in 2000, Read More
Earlier this month, Mark Suster wrote a great post titled How To Communicate with your Investors between Board Read More
Business to Business Business to Consumer from entrepreneurs Internet Search Internet Social Media Internet Web 2.0 Lessons and advice Local Marketing Marketing/Advertising Mobile services Online Retail
Geo-marketing new business marketing tool
Geo-Marketing (or Geographic Marketing) is a new method of marketing a business and its website through web searches, Read More
Business to Business Business to Consumer from entrepreneurs Internet Search Internet Social Media Internet Web 2.0 Lessons and advice Local Marketing Marketing/Advertising Mobile services Online Retail
Local business marketing the known future
The Internet has turned into a great local business marketing tool in the past couple of years. While Read More
Budgeting Business basics Business models/plans Financial and Legal from entrepreneurs Lessons and advice
Budgeting in a small, early-stage company
Today and for the next two weeks, we are going to talk about budgeting on MBA Mondays. Since Read More
Continuous deployment Financial and Legal from entrepreneurs How to build a product Lessons and advice
Eric Ries on pivots and continuous deployment
In this third part of my four-segment interview with Eric Ries, author of the “Lessons Learned” blog, Eric Read More
Fantasy sports continue to attract more interest each year. The concept of assembling a dream team of elite Read More