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Bootstrapping



Recent Bootstrapping Articles

Accelerator vs. Incubator: What’s the Difference?

The terms sometimes get used interchangeably, but they're not the same thing. And that matters if you're thinking of applying.  Read more


Why Your Crowdfunded Campaign Tanked

You launched your idea on Kickstarter... but the crowds (and their wallets) never came. Here's what you did wrong.  Read more


4 Ways to Turn Less into More

Money, time, connections -- you need more of everything, right? Stop whining and start using your contraints to your advantage.  Read more


7 Rules for Bootstrapping a Business

Your task: Build something people want, minimize your risk, and maximize your chances for survival. Here's how.  Read more


Get a Loan from the SBA

So far this year, Pravina Raghavan, district director for New York at the U.S. Small Business Administration, loaned $789 million, up 63 percent over 2011. H...  Watch video


Creating the Lean Startup

How Eric Ries developed a scientific method for launching profitable companies  Read more


5 Rules of Success From Brooklyn's DIY Masters

Experts on makeshift innovation held court at the first DIY Business Association Conference in Brooklyn. They share their unconventional wisdom with Inc.com.  Read more


A Sales Social Network

Forget liking and photos—respond and sell something. SalesSpider is all about connecting for sales.  Read more


Survival Tips for Solopreneurs

A few years ago, survival tips for the small business owner would have focused primarily on productivity issues and marketing strategies. In the face of a fa...  Read more


The Art of The Pivot

Lean startup guru Eric Ries recommends that start-ups refine their business models through small tweaks—or pivots.  Read more