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Validate Before You Build: A Guide for Early-Stage Founders.
Building a product today isn’t as challenging as it used to be. With automation tools, fast website platforms, DIY builders, and countless innovations, getting started is easier than ever. However, building a successful product goes beyond just creating something. It’s about choosing the right platform to present your idea, delivering the right message to the…
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Exploring Your Options: Partnering with a Technical Co-Founder or Hiring a Technical Expert for Your Startup
As a non-technical founder, one of the pivotal decisions you face is whether to partner with a technical co-founder or consider alternative options, such as hiring a product development agency. Both choices come with their own set of advantages and considerations. Let’s explore these options to help you make an informed decision that aligns with…
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Demystifying the Role of a Non-Technical Founder
In the vibrant and ever-evolving landscape of startups and technology-driven enterprises, the term “founder” often conjures an image of a coding wizard or a tech-savvy genius who can weave lines of code into the fabric of innovation. However, the reality is far more diverse and nuanced. Enter the non-technical founder, a pivotal player in the…
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How a Non-Technical Founder Can Build a Digital Product
In a world driven by technology, it’s not uncommon to think that building a digital product without technical expertise is an insurmountable challenge. However, the landscape has evolved, and the barriers to entry have lowered significantly.
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The Non-Technical Founder’s Common Tech Terms for Building Your Product
In today’s digital age, having a technical co-founder isn’t the only path to turning your brilliant idea into a digital product. If you’re a non-technical founder with a vision, you can make it a reality. This article is your guide to understanding the essentials of tech, from coding languages to security, enabling you to embark…
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The Hidden Costs of Technical Debt: A Must-Read for Non-Technical Founders
Often overlooked by non-technical founders, technical debt can lead to disastrous consequences. Here are the risks of technical debt and how to avoid making harmful mistakes as a non-technical founder.
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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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Using Example Mapping to Better Serve Early Stage Startup Founders
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 Non-Technical 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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