Here are the top 15 guiding principles on growing your start-up. I made it plain and simple for you so most of the readers can be related.
Most of the entrepreneurs, startuppers and founders get overwhelmed easily with stuff when it comes to just starting a start-up, there’s a lot of things to learn or to know, just imagine when you have to scale it. Well, you don’t have to be no more, at least when you want to grow your start-up to a bigger scale or markets.
Below are 15 simple key principles that are results of my research analysis about successful startups and companies up to this date and these principles are fitting and apply to the upcoming year 2018.
Below are 15 simple key principles that are results of my research analysis about successful startups and companies up to this date and these principles are fitting and apply to the upcoming year 2018.
15 guiding principles on growing your start-up.
Launch fast, learn fast and move fast — MVP
Let your idea evolve
Understand your users — Every user is an evangelist of your product
Make your users love you
Offer good customer service — I mean really really good, this is something you can be much better
with than fully-grown companies
You make what you measure
Spend as little as possible — remember money can either something or everything.
Avoid distractions
Don’t get demoralized — belief in you, your team and on your vision no matter what!
Don’t give up — Obstacles on your start-up are requirements for your achievements
Deals fall through — Never stop trying and always be bold
Engage through social media — must have!
Get a very talented and open-minded design team
Keep moving forward
Word of mouth marketing — the most valuable form of marketing, you can’t buy it. You can only deliver it. Aside from the product you are offering, if for example, you’re deciding about merch pieces, t-shirts or hats or stickers, they have to be Weill designed and cool enough for somebody to want to buy it or the wear it, walk around advertising the brand of your start-up.
You may have asked in your mind, what these have anything to do on growing your start-up? Well think again, they’re essential elements and qualities of a start-up and without these, I don’t think your start-up should exist at all.
One last thing…
Word of mouth marketing — the most valuable form of marketing, you can’t buy it. You can only deliver it. Aside from the product you are offering, if for example, you’re deciding about merch pieces, t-shirts or hats or stickers, they have to be Weill designed and cool enough for somebody to want to buy it or the wear it, walk around advertising the brand of your start-up.
You may have asked in your mind, what these have anything to do on growing your start-up? Well think again, they’re essential elements and qualities of a start-up and without these, I don’t think your start-up should exist at all.