After many years, Sarah Gray is stepping back from month-to-month operations of the Chicago’s Bootstrappers Breakfast meeting. Bootstrappers Breakfast was founded on the premise that […]
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One quick tip shared at the recent Chicago Bootstrappers Breakfast First step: If you’ve got a good product, even if it has potentially universal utility
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by Ben Prudek Here are some highlights: WRITING an e-book. Even if there aren’t a ton of initial, direct readers, being “published” can have multiple
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by Ben Prudek Here are some highlights from the meeting. – As you’re developing your business, if your technological capabilities aren’t fully developed yet, Focus
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My notes from our last meeting: Advice on incorporation Limiting product features: If you’re creating a program/app/service, pick 2 or 3 features. Focus on making
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Happy February! Our next breakfast is two weeks from today, Wednesday, February 27. I’d love to see both newcomers & bootstrappers veterans at the breakfast.
Chicago: January recap & February Signups Read More »
Spirtle Space, Chicago’s newest coworking space in the loop, would like to personally invite you to visit us and attend our two upcoming events during
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A couple of weeks ago, Jeremy Brinkerhoff had the chance to interview a Chicago bootstrapper and founder of Foodjunky, Travis Johnson. Jeremy: Please give us
Travis Johnson discuss formation of Foodjunky and pivots driven by customer feedback Read More »
A couple of weeks ago, I had the chance to interview a long-time Chicago bootstrapper, Ryan Coon founder of Rentalutions. Ryan was very candid about
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By Griffin Caprio If you’re interested in Crowdfunding & the JOBS act impact on it, do yourself a favor and signup for this meet up
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