The Google Powerful Tools And Resources For Startups And Entrepreneurs
Just like Jesus said about the children of this world being wiser than the children of light, it is still happening today. And you may want to wonder how.
Proverbs 12:24: The diligent will take control, but the lazy will be put to forced labor.
Let's take a simple case of christian entrepreneurs building great stuffs and limiting them to the christian community. And on every of their devices, from the smartphones to the laptops, there is a facebook opened or installed. Why can't your product be like that? why can't it viral like snapchat? Won't it attract more people to use and at the same time achieve your end goal? - The Kingdom
This post is about you building something with the world in mind. And applying the principles that is needed to grow your brand, get a market fit, monetize it and retain your customers/clients.
And whatever product you are building, there are free tools for beginners that you can take advantage of to ship and grow before migrating to a paid plan.
Introducing Startup Google
A lot of the things most people know about google is, 'google know all things'. Ok. Even though that is a great achievement in itself, they have created products and services to help you grow your tech startup. And it ranges from having incubators to investing in startups, collaboration with online schools like Udacity and then to creating free and easy services that will help you scale. Google Resources Link
Looking at the startup.google.com site, here lies a complete and well stocked home that caters for all your need.
Let's get to work!!! *shout*
Stages and tools/resources you will need as a startup:
STARTUP TOOLS
- Build Your Product - https://startup.google.com/tools/build-product/
- Get Insights and Analytics - https://startup.google.com/tools/get-insights-analytics/
- Market Your Product - https://startup.google.com/tools/market/
- Monetize Your Product - https://startup.google.com/tools/monetize/
- Optimize for Web - https://startup.google.com/tools/optimize-for-web/
STARTUP BEST PRACTICES
- Hire The Right People - https://startup.google.com/best-practices/hire/#!?modal_active=none
- Set Goals and Track Them - https://startup.google.com/best-practices/set-goals/
- Design and Test - https://startup.google.com/best-practices/design-and-test/#!?modal_active=none
- Understand Your Customers - https://startup.google.com/best-practices/understand-customers/
- Increase Productivity - https://startup.google.com/tools/increase-productivity/
- Grow revenue - https://startup.google.com/best-practices/grow-revenue/#!?modal_active=none
- Raise Funds - https://startup.google.com/best-practices/raise-funds/#!?modal_active=none
These tools and resources can guide you into creating a startup that will be not only be profitable but also a reference for other startups. These are lessons, experiences and tools acquired over a period of time that google had probably used in building its companies.
Remember, this thing called startup is a journey, not a destination and if you missed a step, don't call yourself a failure. Simply say, one of your startup fails. You probably didn't know that Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and his blog, and Bill Gate had failed startups before Facebook and Microsoft. And even as big company, they still ship products that sucks and didn't catch the growth flu. They simply killed it and move on. Here are more names of some of the big guys today that failed in their first startups - LINK.
We are working on a comprehensive list of free tools that you can launch with as a tech startup and grow to a place where you have traction both in users and revenue. And there is something called growth hacking, stay with us to know what it is.
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