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How to Start a Startup
Y Combinator and Stanford University: Sam Altman, Dustin Moskovitz, Paul Graham, Adora Cheung, Peter Thiel, Alex Schultz, Kevin Hale, Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, Ben Silbermann, Alfred Lin, Patrick and John Collison, Aaron Levie, Reid Hoffman & more
Sam Altman and the folks from Y Combinator offer up an amazing course in "How To Start A Startup" at Stanford. Course includes lectures from: Sam Altman, Dustin Moskovitz, Paul Graham, Adora Cheung, Peter Thiel, Alex Schultz, Kevin Hale, Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway, Ben Silbermann, Alfred Lin, Patrick and John Collison, Aaron Levie, Reid Hoffman, Keith Rabois, Ben Horowitz, Marissa Mayer, Hosian Rahman, Kirsty Nathoo, Carolynn Levy, and more
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Some of the biggest players in the screen print industry started out in a garage or basement shop. Each year, more and more people try to experience the same journey by launching their own diy screen print company at home. But how do you market and grow a screen print business when you're just getting started and budgets are tight? Follow me, Jesse Poteet, as I build my own print company. I'll share my own tactics and strategies I am using to grow my business, as well as failures and lessons ...
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How Ashore App Revolutionizes Proofing for Screen Printers | Interview with Cody Miles
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48:08Discover how the Ashore app is transforming proofing for screen printers! In this exclusive interview, I sit down with Cody Miles, founder of Ashore, to explore why he built this powerful proofing platform and how it’s helping creatives and screen print businesses streamline their approval workflows. Tired of juggling emails, PDFs, and scattered cu…
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Learning to love the process and try new things with Jennifer Sanderson of Pigskins & Pigtails
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45:54Screen printing isn't easy and there are a lot of variables (and opinions) to consider when you're learning how to print. Jennifer Sanderson of Pigskins & Pigtails (https://www.pigskinsandpigtails.com) wasn't afraid of the challenges and has paved a way for crafters and beginner screen printers to learn screen printing through her content and tutor…
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Using digital marketing to grow your business with Jonathan Musgrave
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34:09What is marketing? How can digital marketing help you grow your screen print business? In this episode of the podcast I sit with with my friend Jonathan to talk about digital marketing strategies, Facebook advertising, social media marketing, and just marketing in general. ------------------------------------------ 💰 Learn how to grow a profitable …
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The dangers of printing art you don't have permission to print
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10:40In today's episode we talk about the importance of not printing designs that you don't have permission to print and the risks you're taking if you do. It could cost you everything and it's not worth it, besides, it's stealing. ----------------------------------------- ☕️ Buy me a coffee: https://ssp.ink/coffee ✅ Subscribe on Patreon for bonus conte…
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Get To Know Retro Supply Co: A Chat With Founder Dustin Lee
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35:01Had a great time in this discussion with Dustin Lee of Retro Supply Co. Dustin shares more about his journey as a graphic designer and and his insights from his own experience launching and growing a profitable business. We also talk about the value in picking a niche for your business rather than being a serve-all type of shop. Lot's of great insi…
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In this episode of the Startup Screen Printing Podcast I have a great discussion with Darryl Shaper of Fixed Fee Law Firm (https://ssp.ink/fixedfeelaw) about the legal steps every entrepreneur should take when starting a business. From filing an LLC to creating a contract, Darryl explains everything you need to know to get your business started off…
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S1E10 - Using social media to promote your screen print business
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25:06In this episode I talk about using social media to promote your screen print business. There is no right or wrong way, but if you're looking for a way to grow your business through social media, I've got some great tips and insights to share that I think will truly help your business. ------------------------------------------ 💯 Get my FREE registr…
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S1E9 - Deep dive into everything that goes into a screen print pricing formula
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30:57In this final episode on the topic of screen print pricing, we finally take a deep dive into what exactly goes into the pricing formula. Keep in mind, this is just one formula and may not work for your situation, but if you're wondering where to start with pricing, give this a shot then change it to fit your shop. I use airtable as my pricing calcu…
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S1E8 - Don't price with fees. Keep your screen print pricing strategy simple.
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11:03It's been common for decorators to price their work as a combination of prices given to the customer rather than one single price. For example, a screen fee, a setup fee, etc. However, this only complicates things for your customer. Keep your pricing simple. Give them the price total that gets them out the door with the finished product. Get my FRE…
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Continuing our conversation on pricing strategy by looking into whether you should mark up your apparel price or not. Many shops do markup the apparel price and for various reasons. I have recently decided not to do that in my pricing, but instead added a different type of handling fee. How do you. handle apparel markups in your pricing? ----------…
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When you're just getting started, pricing can be difficult and intimidating. So, over the next several episodes I'm going to attempt to cover pricing for screen printing. It get's easier if we take it one step at a time and keep in mind that you don't have to get it right the first time. Your pricing strategy should always be changing as you reexam…
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There's long been an assumption when starting your business that you should use words like "we" and "us" in your website copy or when you communicate with potential customers via email or phone. However, I believe you actually attract a higher quality customer by being honest about where you are in your business. Tell people it's just you. Tell the…
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S1E4 - Water Based vs Plastisol, which is right for you?
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17:08The biggest debate in screen printing. Which is best: water based ink or plastisol. Let's talk about the pros and cons of both so you can make your own decision about what's best for you. Hint: there's no wrong decision. ------------------------------------------ Sign up for my newsletter: https://ssp.ink/go Subscribe to the podcast: https://ssp.in…
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S1E3 - Should you be a one-stop shop and offer more than just screen printing?
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7:52A lot of screen printers fall into the trap of saying yes to money, leading them to offer more than just screen printing too early in their business. It's ok to be just a screen printer. Let's talk about why you shouldn't be a one-stop-shop when you're getting started. ------------------------------------------ Sign up for my newsletter: https://ss…
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Finding your first customers for your new screen print company is easier than you think. Let's talk about how I found my first customers and how I think it will work for you as well. ------------------------------------------ Sign up for my newsletter: https://ssp.ink/go Subscribe to the podcast: https://ssp.ink/podcast Instagram: https://ssp.ink/i…
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Just getting started with screen printing and not sure which press to buy? Not sure what equipment you really need to get started? I'll cover my recommendations in this episode. ------------------------------------------ Sign up for my newsletter: https://ssp.ink/go Subscribe to the podcast: https://ssp.ink/podcast Instagram: https://ssp.ink/instag…
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Welcome to the Startup Screen Printing podcast. My hope for this podcast is that it becomes a resource for you as you're starting your screen print company. I'll be sharing my experience with starting my own company and helping you make decisions like what press to purchase or how to get business email set up. --------------------------------------…
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You will get ideas for your startup and know about difficulties.
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Sam caps off the How to Start a Startup series with things you should ignore when you start, but become important a year in (after product-market fit). Thanks for watching How to Start a Startup. Hope you learned a ton! From YC Startup Class - How to Start a Startup - Stanford CS183B Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Sam-altman-lecture-20-closing…
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Three segments in this lecture: Tyler Bosmeny, founder and CEO of Clever, starts off today's lecture with an overview of the Sales Funnel, and how to get to your first $1 Million. Michael Seibel, founder of Justin.tv and Socialcam and Partner at Y Combinator, then goes over how to talk to investors - the pitch. Dalton Caldwell, founder of imeem and…
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There's a lot that goes behind the scenes in running a startup. Getting the legal, finance (equity allocation, vesting), accounting, and other overhead right will save you a lot of pain in the long run. Kirsty Nathoo, CFO at Y Combinator, and Carolynn Levy, General Counsel at Y Combinator, cover these very important topics in this lecture. From YC …
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Hosain Rahman, CEO and Founder of Jawbone, covers the design process for building hardware products users love. Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Hosain-rahman-lecture-17-how-to-build-products-users-love-part-ii-annotated See the readings at startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec17/ Discuss this lecture: startupclass.co/courses/how-to-start-a-sta…
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Building product, and talking to users. In the early stages of your startup, those are the two things you should focus on. In this lecture, Emmett Shear, Founder and CEO of Justin.tv and Twitch, covers the latter. What can you learn by talking to users that you can’t learn by looking at data? What questions should you ask? How can user interviews d…
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You are not the only one whom your decisions impact. Ben Horowitz, founder of Andreessen Horowitz and Opsware, discusses this important management perspective that founders miss, with, of course, the gratuitous rap lyric or two sprinkled in. From YC Startup Class - How to Start a Startup - Stanford CS183B Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/B-horow…
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What should the CEO be doing on a day to day basis? How do you make sure the company is moving in the right direction? Keith Rabois, Partner at Khosla Ventures and former COO of Square, tackles the nitty gritty - How to Operate. Lots of actionable takeaways from this lecture! Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Keith-rabois-lecture-14-how-to-operat…
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So you've learned how to get started, how to raise money, how to build products, and how to grow. Reid Hoffman, founder of LinkedIn and Partner at Greylock Ventures, addresses many of the questions and confusions that might be cropping up - How to be a Great Founder. From YC Startup Class - How to Start a Startup Lecture Transcript: genius.com/Reid…
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Aaron Levie - founder of Box, enterprise master, Twitter comedic genius. In this lecture, he'll convince you to Build for the Enterprise. Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Aaron-levie-lecture-12-sales-and-marketing-annotated See the slides and readings at startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec12/ Discuss this lecture: startupclass.co/courses/how-…
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11 - John Collison, Patrick Collison and Ben Silberman - Hiring and Culture, Part 2
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50:37Stripe and Pinterest - two companies well known for their strong cultures. The founders - John Collison, Patrick Collison, and Ben Silberman - take Q&A from Sam in part 2 of Hiring and Culture. Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Patrick-collison-lecture-11-company-culture-and-building-a-team-part-ii-annotated See the readings at startupclass.samal…
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Brian Chesky, Founder of Airbnb, and Alfred Lin, Former COO of Zappos and Partner at Sequoia Capital discuss how to build a great company culture. Lecture 10 from YC Startup Class - How to Start a Startup Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Alfred-lin-lecture-10-company-culture-and-building-a-team-part-i-annotated See the slides and readings at sta…
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09 - Marc Andreessen, Ron Conway and Parker Conrad - How to Raise Money
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50:10Sam leads a panel Q&A on fundraising in this lecture with Marc Andreessen, Founder of Netscape and Andreessen Horowitz, Ron Conway, Founder of SV Angel, and Parker Conrad, Founder of Zenefits. Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Marc-andreessen-lecture-9-how-to-raise-money-annotated See Ron Conway's slide, and readings at startupclass.samaltman.com…
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08 - How to Get Started, Doing Things that Don't Scale, Press
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52:13Lecture 8 features 3 speakers: Stanley Tang, Founder of Doordash, covers How to Get Started. Walker Williams, Founder of Teespring, covers Doing things that Don't Scale. Justin Kan, Founder of TwitchTV and Partner at Y Combinator, covers Press. Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/William-sydney-walker-lecture-8-doing-things-that-dont-scale-pr-and-h…
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Kevin Hale, Founder of Wufoo and Partner at Y Combinator, explains how to build products that create a passionate user base invested in your startup's success. This is lecture 7 from startupclass.co Links: Transcript of this speech on genius.com Slides and readings TechCrunch: WuFoo Exits For $35 Million, After Raising Only $118,000 Kevin Hale on t…
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Alex Schultz gives an overview of Growth for startups, speaking from a position of authority as the VP of Growth at Facebook. Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Alex-schultz-lecture-6-growth-annotated View the readings Alex refers to, his slide deck, at startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec06/ Discuss this lecture: startupclass.co/courses/how-to-…
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Business Strategy and Monopoly Theory Peter Thiel, founder of Paypal and Palantir, discusses business strategy and monopoly theory in "Competition is For Losers". Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Peter-thiel-lecture-5-business-strategy-and-monopoly-theory-annotated See the slides and readings at startupclass.samaltman.com/courses/lec05/ Discuss …
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