get your business online -- no coding required
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Get Your Business Online
Abby Fichtner Hacker Chick
Harvard Innovation Lab
You’ve got an awesome idea! Now what?
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biz idea ? What’s your
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presence ? How do you create a
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landing page
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10 100
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validate
building before
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1. How many came? 2. How many signed up?
3. How many evangelized?
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kickstarter
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get $$$
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$10 MILLION
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69,000 backers
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website ?
How do you get
to your
people
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customer know your
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VC: “There are a million cloud storage startups!”
Drew: “Do you use any of them?”
VC: “No” Drew: “…”
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Know where your target audience
hangs out
& speak to them in an authentic way
@drewhouston, Dropbox
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Paul Graham, Y Combinator
The way to get startup ideas is…
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NOT to try to think of
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The way to get startup ideas is…
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The way to get startup ideas is…
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to look for problems
Paul Graham, Y Combinator
The way to get startup ideas is…
Get Out & Talk to People!! @HackerChick
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codeless website
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store
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$10.00 * 3.5% = 35¢ You Keep: $9.65
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Credit Cards • Deposited to your bank account once
you ship item • Additional 3% + 25¢ fee
You Keep: $9.10
$10.00 * (3.5% + 3%)= 65¢ $10.00 * (3.5% + 3%)= 65¢ + 25¢ = 90¢
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YouTube: How to Insert Etsy Mini into a Wix Website
http://bit.ly/etsy-wix
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• landing page: KickoffLabs
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• forms: Google Forms
• pre-orders: Kickstarter • website: Wix
WordPress
• store: Etsy