Getting Started with your Startup

Should I become an Entrepreneur?

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good and bad reasons to start a company. Not everyone should startup!

• Article Good and Bad Reasons to Become an Entrepreneur
• Article Three Paths in the Tech Industry: Founder, Executive, or Employee
• Article You Weren't Meant to Have a Boss - Paul Graham essay
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Getting started with your (tech) Startup

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tips and advice for entrepreneurs getting started with your (tech-based) startup idea

• Article Startup School Aspiring Founders Track Relaunches – Y Combinator
• Podcast Scratch Your Own Itch (Replay)
• Article How to Start a Startup | YCombinator. Paul Graham essay
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Solving Problems - How to Start a Startup

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a collection of advice for entrepreneurs getting started -- with focus on Solving Problems - How to Start a Startup

• Video Building a Startup is About Solving a Problem || Avni Patel Thompson of Poppy
• Video Everything We Teach at YCombinator in 10 Minutes
• Article General Thinking Tools: 9 Mental Models to Solve Difficult Problems
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Do things that Don't Scale - YC advice for getting started with your (tech) Startup

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a collection of articles and videos about "doing things that Don't Scale" (YC advice) - Getting started with your (tech) Startup

• Article Do Things that Don't Scale | YCombinator. Paul Graham's essay
• Podcast Scratch Your Own Itch (Replay)
• Video YC How to Start a Startup - Lecture 8 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale - Door Dash
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CDN and Website hosting - Servers, coding, tech stack

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CDN and Website hosting - Servers, coding, tech stack

• Article How to implement a multi-CDN strategy: everything you need to know
• Website Amazon CloudFront - CDN
• Article What is a CDN? | How do CDNs work? | Cloudflare

Podcasts for entrepreneurs

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Podcasts for entrepreneurs

• Article 2018: The Top 50 Podcasts to Listen To | IndieWire
• Article 9 outstanding podcasts episodes you should’ve listened to in 2018
• Podcast Finding Success by Staying Optimistic with Ketan Anjaria of HireClub - The Indie Hackers Podcast
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Startups and the Economic Impact (USA) of the COVID19 - Coronavirus pandemic

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Startups and the Economic Impact (USA) of the COVID19 - Coronavirus pandemic

• Article Start-Ups Are Pummeled in the ‘Great Unwinding’ - The New York Times
• Article Some indie hackers are especially vulnerable in this recession (April 2020)
• Article Small Businesses Depend on the Stimulus Package. The Stimulus Will Depend on Fintech
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Website hosting - Servers, coding, tech stack

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Website hosting - Servers, coding, tech stack

• Website Heroku - Cloud Application Platform
• Website Back-end hosting: Google App Engine Application Platform | Google Cloud
• Article Indie Hackers on Twitter: "Where do you host your website?"
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Getting your First Customers - Early Adopters, SaaS and LTD lifetime deals

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A collection of resources about acquiring your first customers through early adopters and lifetime deals. This compilation covers strateg...

• Article How To Sell Your SaaS Product To A SaaS LTD Community | kenmoo.me
• Video I Built 3 SaaS Apps to $200K MRR: Here's My Exact Playbook
• Website AppSumo - Discover products. Stay weird.
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Getting your First Customers - Growth Hacking for Startups

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a collection of articles and videos about Getting your First Customers - Growth Hacking for Startups

• Article Getting Your First 10 Customers
• Article How To Sell Your SaaS Product To A SaaS LTD Community | kenmoo.me
• Video How to Get Users and Grow - Alex Schultz - CS183F
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Step 1: Know your Audience, Market size - getting started with ideas for a startups

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Step 1: Know your Audience, Market size - getting started with ideas for a startups

• Article Finding a Market - to Build a SaaS
• Article Future Founders, Here’s How to Spot and Build in Nonobvious Markets | First Round Review
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Website hosting - Server management

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Website hosting - Server management

• Website Runcloud.io
• Website Ploi - We make deploying a piece of cake.
• Article Indie Hackers on Twitter: "Where do you host your website?"