9 things a no-code app builder can’t do (and the 2 things it can)

iPhone X at the home screen displaying apps

Technology has made the creation of new software and techniques more accessible. It’s why there is a large push for open source products and shared codebases, increasing the ability to innovate and improve what exists and empowering anyone to explore what’s out there. These decisions have always focused on increasing the amount of people with […]

How to maximize valuation before selling

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This is a fantastic time to be selling your business. The market is seeing record multiples of revenue and EBITDA when private equity and venture capital firms value the worth of a company on the selling block. Companies that have proven recurring revenue streams are seeing enormous buyouts. Still, money is often being left on […]

Props Where They’re Due

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Digital communication has created an illusion of anonymity where people comment without real repercussions. We’ve become lazy in our communication, using fewer words and only bothering to communicate when we feel strongly. It has isolated professions that interact with the public, and they rarely get specific feedback that reflects their daily efforts. And therein lies […]

Why monetization strategy impacts software

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Ever tried to move a couch into an apartment and realized that it doesn’t fit through the stairwell to get there? Ever picked a mixing bowl that turned out to be too small for the recipe? It’s a terrible feeling to realize that you didn’t calculate correctly before you embarked on a project and now […]

What’s in store for Levi’s?

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For the first time in 34 years, Levi’s is a publicly traded company, and in large part, this change comes from CEO Chip Bergh taking over in 2011. Thanks to his efforts, the company has worked to turn around years of severe debt and turned to new technologies and industrial techniques as traditional retail struggles. […]