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Read our latest articles from our team about startup leadership, product development and technology.
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Strategic Budgeting for Early-Stage Tech Startups: A Founder’s Guide
A well-structured budget is the backbone of any successful tech venture. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key elements of creating a budget for your digital product and tech startup over 12-16 months, with a strong emphasis on helping early-stage founders make informed financial decisions. Additionally, we’ll provide valuable tips on how to use…
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How the Kanban Methodology Helps Founders Build Startups More Efficiently
There are many different methods and styles of product development management. In the early stages of building a startup, many founders are left to figure it out on their own. If you’re a non-technical founder looking into hiring a fractional development team, it’s important to consider their management methodology and whether it benefits your early…
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RevenueCat: Maximizing Subscription Revenue
Our of our preferred platforms for managing our client’s in-app purchases (APIs) is the powerful RevenueCat. RevenueCat offers an end-to-end solution for integrating and tracking subscription and one-time purchase models seamlessly across iOS, Android, and web platforms. By centralizing and simplifying in-app payments, RevenueCat empowers developers to focus on crafting exceptional user experiences without getting…
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Using Example Mapping to Better Serve our Clients
Within the bustling corridors of an agency like Nolte, where multiple clients and projects coexist, clarity and alignment are crucial. As we handle the intricate details of product development for early stage startups, it is imperative to ensure that every stakeholder is on the same page.
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Why Early-Stage Founders Should Think Twice Before Hiring Full-Time Technical and Product Leads
Entrepreneurship is a captivating journey. For founders, a pressing question often revolves around when to bring in full-time technical and product leads. While the appeal of in-house experts is significant, fractional for-hire teams might offer more benefits in the nascent stages. Let’s explore why delaying that full-time hire can be a smart move.
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The Ideal Team Structure for Early-Stage Startups Engaging with an Agency
If you’re a non-technical founder, the technical gap between vision to product might seem wide and likely daunting. Partnering with an agency to provide the right team structure can be a game-changer. Here’s the ideal team structure for early-stage startups engaging with an agency.
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Founder Wellness: Why Your Wellbeing Affects the Success of your Startup
Launching a startup is an exhilarating journey filled with highs, lows, and unpredictable challenges. However, the biggest variable that determines a startup’s success isn’t always the product or market fit—it’s the founder’s well-being. Just as a car needs fuel to run efficiently, founders need self-care practices to fuel their leadership.
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What Investors Look for During The Product Development Stage
If you’re a founder of a digital product-led startup, you’ll want to attract investors to support your growth. However, the one thing founders should know is that investors actually don’t focus on the product itself. Sure, you can have a well developed product, but your investors want to know that your product can make money…
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Bugs Happen: A Guide for Founders on How to Avoid Freaking Out (and When You Should Take Action)
If you and your team are building a digital product, you’re no stranger to the occasional bug that creeps into your development process. It’s annoying, but here’s the truth: bugs are a normal part of the product development journey. Let’s explore some strategies to manage them.