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Eric Dodds Uses Data to Drive Growth, Inform Strategy, and Keep Focus
Written by Caroline Jennings, Oct 14, 2020
Eric Dodds co-founded The Iron Yard in 2012 and in five years' time, grew it to the largest in-person code school in the world.

Matt Dunbar On Investor Relationship Management
Written by Caroline Jennings, Sep 24, 2020
Matt Dunbar manages a $50MM angel investment network in the Carolinas, named VentureSouth. We hear from Matt about fundraising as a startup.

How to Build a Mobile App
Written by Keith Shields, Sep 16, 2020
Successful apps meet the needs of their target users and are enjoyable to use. Follow these 10 steps to build a mobile app that will attract and retain users.

Guide to UX for Mobile Apps that Attract and Retain Users
Written by Laura MacPherson, Sep 3, 2020
User experience is foundational for user attraction and retention. Here are the essentials for desinging a UX for mobile apps to attract and retain users.

2020 Trends in UX You Need to Know
Written by Laura MacPherson, Aug 27, 2020
Today's trends will become tomorrow's user expectations. In this post, we’re looking at the top 2020 trends worth following for mobile UX design.

Brice Bay on the Secrets to Success in Scaling a Business
Written by Caroline Jennings, Aug 25, 2020
Brice Bay, Greenville SC entrepreneur and Founder of 10Best.com and EnVeritas Group, explains his secrets to scaling a business

How to Use Color in UX Strategically
Written by Laura MacPherson, Aug 20, 2020
The use of color in UX design goes beyond choosing colors that look nice together. Color aids in communicaiton and helps users identify your product.

How Checkeeper CEO Justin Rockwell Created a $1MM Application By Solving a Simple Problem
Written by Caroline Jennings, Aug 7, 2020
Justin Rockwell, CEO of Checkeeper, built a $1 Million business by solving a simple problem, and testing and iterating over time.

An Easy Content Creation Process for Resource-Strapped Startups
Written by Laura MacPherson, Aug 6, 2020
Establishing a simple content creation process that’s efficient and maximizes the use of your resources will make that challenging much more manageable.

Amber Masters Combines Debt-Payoff Experience with Accountability and Support in Paidback
Written by Laura MacPherson, Jul 24, 2020
Amber Masters, founder of Paidback and the DeeplyInDebt.com Blog, shares her story and the inspiration behind her new app startup.

The Power of Storytelling for Startups
Written by Laura MacPherson, Jul 23, 2020
The backbone of every effective marketing strategy is storytelling. We discuss the power of storytelling and how startups can use it to improve marketing.

Video Content Marketing for Startups
Written by Laura MacPherson, Jul 16, 2020
Video is effective across all stages of the buyer’s journey. Here’s what you need to know about video content marketing for startups.

The Essential Guide to Content Marketing for Startups
Written by Laura MacPherson, Jul 9, 2020
This guide to content marketing for startups will share what you need to know to create content that will resonate with your target audience.
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