How to Fund a Startup




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Summary: Jordan shares some big news, 5.8 million dollars worth of news. At the feet of the news of Rally’s seed funding announcement, Brian and Jordan talk all about raising money for businesses. What are the mechanics of starting the funding journey? Which funding path should you take? What does it mean for a fund to lead a round?  Meanwhile, Brian gives updates on ZipMessage including marketing projects (comparison/competitor pages), hiring designers for website redesigns, and falling behind on content. “What we did was, we only worked with seed funds, because I wanted everyone to be focused on success at the seed stage.” – Jordan Powered By the Tweet This PluginTweet This Here are today’s conversation points: Rally funding announcementsPlanning for funding and growth for RallyStrategic funding approaches and plansComparison/competitor pagesWebsite redesignsSEO content opportunities for ZipMessageHow to get the right response and the right person for the job If you have any questions, comments, or topic ideas for Bootstrapped Web, leave us a message here “In this early stage, there is an element of creativity and strategy. I have to bring that knowledge to the project. I can’t just hand that off to someone else.” – Brian Powered By the Tweet This PluginTweet This Resources: Brian on Twitter Jorda