8 excuses that happen after you say “I want to start my own business”
Starting your business gets a little easier if you just stop giving yourself a million reasons why you can’t or shouldn’t. We’ve...
Stephanie Lee
Stephanie Lee is a product designer and media strategist. Her work has been featured in Lifehacker, GQ, The New York Times, and more. Get her best insider tips to get press here, even if you're just starting out.
The calm and collected chaos of my first product launch, as told in GIFs
It’s all fun and games at first until sleep-deprived, anxiety-ridden madness descends.
Stuck on business ideas? It’s not a customer problem. It’s an idea problem (and you)
What do you do when you have a business idea that just doesn’t seem to resonate? Just let it go, dude.
Product validation: 2 don’t-miss stages to make sure your customers will pay
If you’ve ever thought, “What if no one buys my product?” then you NEED to do some proper product validation, like ask...
Landing page best practices: 6 things that actually matter for more leads
The best landing pages nail the headline and offer, among other landing page best practices that we’ve determined really matter.
When “success” feels like it’s not happening fast enough
Sucks when you can’t Amazon Prime “success” to your door huh? Welcome to reality.
Dislike another entrepreneur? Great, no one cares.
Sometimes we think we’re doing our customers and industry a lot of good by criticizing others, but are we really? Or is...
4 outreach emails every entrepreneur will write (and how not to screw them up)
Every entrepreneur has to write to their favorite influencer, get advice, or maybe even pitch a journalist. Most entrepreneurs are also terrible...
Sell ebooks: 11 lessons from our Wall Street Journal best-seller
If you want to sell your ebook, you need to engineer it to sell right from the beginning, as soon as you...
Dear entrepreneur, no more “hacks” please
“Successful” entrepreneurs love to tell you about their morning routines and hacks … but is that REALLY all it takes to achieve...
Handle your shit: A guide to swatting away haters who doubt your “real job”
When people try to put you down with passive aggressive questions...