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What others have to say about Shawn Hessinger and BootStrapMe.com
in BootStrapMe, on October 20, 2008
...ith entrepreneurs the world over.
It's more than just a good blog topic for me. As founder of PostRanger.com , an interactive blogging network, I share my own bootstrapping struggles with reader...
Bootstrapping my blog network
in BootStrapMe, on October 7, 2008
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HELP!
I've placed my question about pricing for PostRanger.com sponsor posts on both the Innovation and Entrepreneurship and On Startups groups...
Make me an offer!
in BootStrapMe, on October 6, 2008
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I'm setting pricing for my latest bootstrapped venture and could use your help.
PostRanger.com , the interactive blog network, is up and running and, as you've probably noticed, some gu...
Join ZooQ and help bootstrap my business
in BootStrapMe, on October 1, 2008
... soon begin using the app to help solve some problems with the startup of my own bootstrap venture PostRanger.com .
Some of the problems I hope to solve include:
• How best to publicize the featur...
ZooQ gives bootstrappers company building tool
in BootStrapMe, on September 29, 2008
...that in addition to editing this site, I am also the founder of an interactive blog network called PostRanger.com .
Now established as a site featuring posted links to blogs and other on line resour...
Bootstrapping principle #2: Partnerships over pay-out
in BootStrapMe, on September 21, 2008
...o! and MySpace bootstrapping groups today.
And visit my own bootstrapped venture at PostRanger.com .
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Bootstrapping principle #1: Cash flow over capital
in BootStrapMe, on September 20, 2008
...n it comes to building a company: cash flow for example.
My own interactive blog network startup PostRanger.com will soon be concentrating on generating positive cash flow. (If you'd like to fi...
Swerving off the bootstrapping trail...or am I?
in BootStrapMe, on September 18, 2008
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Here's the thing. It has occurred to me as I work on my new interactive blog network startup PostRanger.com that what I really need is time not money...so far typical bootstrapper thinking , ...
My bootstrapping tools
in BootStrapMe, on September 14, 2008
...s, I'm also a bootstrapping entrepreneur working on a new interactive blogging network called PostRanger.com .
The idea of this new network or tool is to enable users to create and share free po...
So what's the definition of bootstrapping again?
in BootStrapMe, on September 11, 2008
...pany has focused on building community first and has not yet settled on a business model.
My own PostRanger.com project is in a similar place but I would argue both are bootstrapped.
• Margate in...
BootStrapMe readers: Join my Linkedin network
in BootStrapMe, on September 6, 2008
...ers in the network coming up soon including increasing opportunities with my own bootstrap venture PostRanger.com .
If you haven't joined Linkedin yet, create a profile and send me a request t...
Wanted: bootstrapper tools
in BootStrapMe, on August 21, 2008
...trepreneur in my own rite, with my current project being the launch of the fledgling blog network PostRanger.com .
So it's understandable that when I hear of new tools and services that aid boo...
More bootstrappers join the party
in BootStrapMe, on August 20, 2008
...our own website and tell fellow members more about what you're up to. I'm bootstrapping PostRanger.com, a new social blog network, and I'm hoping other bootstrappers will use the groups to...
Guest blogging on bootstrapping and entrepreneurship
in BootStrapMe, on August 15, 2008
...l business startup.
In addition to maintaining this blog and efforts to bootstrap my own startup, PostRanger.com , I am the managing editor for a small chain of newspapers in northeastern Pennsylv...
Why bootstrapping is so damned sweet
in BootStrapMe, on August 11, 2008
...he bootstrapping approach.
I've committed to bootstrapping the startup of my own blog network PostRanger.com (a network, by the way, that should soon offer a great value for sponsored posts unp...
Let's create the ultimate bootstrapper's group
in BootStrapMe, on August 3, 2008
...ining both of these.
I can guarantee you'll be hearing more about my own bootstrapped startup PostRanger.com in the coming weeks too, plus maybe some valuable services for bootstrappers we may ...
Bootstrapping your cash flow
in BootStrapMe, on July 30, 2008
...s cash flow sufficient for expansion and growth?
Take the example of my own bootstrapping venture PostRanger.com , a blog network focused on niche posts providing a guide to the new media.
The netw...
Bootstrapping with 50 K
in BootStrapMe, on July 22, 2008
...;promising" and does not yet have a proven business model.
I have high hopes for www.postranger.com but if someone handed me $50,000 tomorrow for investment, I wouldn't know exactly what t...
Something of value
in BootStrapMe, on July 16, 2008
...y the same night anyway.
For fair disclosure, the open mic is the same I covered in this post for PostRanger.com , but to be honest my decision to cover the event came later.
In an effort to encour...
Ethics of the part-time bootstrapper
in BootStrapMe, on July 9, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Andy Dean
Carl Jongsma raises the interesting question of what the ethics should be for a part-time bootstrapper when business interests intersect with those of an employer in this post at CSO Online.
Jongsma's comments are principally inspired by the...
Bootstrapping advantages
in BootStrapMe, on July 5, 2008
... NewsMediaSpan .
Many of you already know that I am currently bootstrapping my own startup at www.postranger.com and I have found that more than a few of these advantages definitely hold true.
The...
Bootstrapping event set for NYC
in BootStrapMe, on June 30, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Daniel Stein
Blogger and venture journalist Donna Bogatin will host a StartupAlpha pitch meet and tech connection party 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. August 12 at the Midtown Pub, 8 East 36th Street, NYC.
Read more about the event here .
The meet is free to member...
VC's in a bootstrapper's world
in BootStrapMe, on June 28, 2008
...ditional bloggers and additional bandwidth/capacity if necessary to instantly expand the existing PostRanger.com by creating sub-blogs in each of the existing categories already linked to from the mai...
How I built my bootstrap business
in BootStrapMe, on June 13, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, kutay tanir
I've been trying to answer this question in recent weeks and have drawn plenty of inspiration from Seth Godin :
• Sell what people are buying. Blogging and social networks . In no particular order. They remain, in my opinion, two of the...
Portrait of the bootstrapper as a very busy man
in BootStrapMe, on June 11, 2008
...was taken while on a long drive collecting photos for part of my ongoing social blogging bootstrap PostRanger.com .
Read more about what's going on here and here and in a future post.
If I ...
Perfect is the enemy of good enough (Part 2)
in BootStrapMe, on June 9, 2008
...o courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 5475259
More link pages rounding out the category sections for PostRanger.com our startup du jour here at BootStrapMe.com.
For more about our new bootstrapped soc...
Perfect is the enemy of good enough (Part 1)
in BootStrapMe, on June 7, 2008
...day.
I've spent most of this weekend living by those words as I put together the main pages of PostRanger.com, a blogging social network I've been trying to get up and running for at least a ...
Welcome again to BootStrapMe.com
in BootStrapMe, on May 27, 2008
...partner and the help(?) of the SBA .
I am now in the process of experimenting with the launch of PostRanger.com , a largely organic social network for bloggers with possible software driven feature...
Why Squidoo?
in BootStrapMe, on May 13, 2008
...g these three sites and others to come was simple. I am trying to bootstrap a venture called Postranger.com , a company that could best described as part, blog platform, part social network and part ...
Bootstrapping the software industry
in BootStrapMe, on May 7, 2008
...9;s advice about " How to become the right person " in order to bootstrap an idea called PostRanger.com to reality .
Whether that will mean learning programming myself or finding a partn...
Build your bootstrapped business today
in BootStrapMe, on May 5, 2008
...st this theory out, I decided to jump start an idea for the ultimate content/social network called PostRanger.com with a couple of simple on line tools.
Here's how I went about it:
• I've g...
Bootstrapping beyond experience
in BootStrapMe, on April 28, 2008
...a great way to bootstrap.
I plan a similar approach in efforts to bring my own bootstrap project PostRanger.com (part blog platform/part social network/part message board/part discussion group) to...
Bootstrapping in bits and pieces
in BootStrapMe, on April 22, 2008
... business idea may not be able to be bootstrapped all at once because of the revenue needed.
Take PostRanger.com , launched in 2007 and still just a fraction of what it was meant to be because I l...
Social networks and your bootstrap business (Part 3)
in BootStrapMe, on March 30, 2008
...e of the sites I'm most fond of and one I've encouraged readers of my bootstrapped business PostRanger.com to visit and share posts from the new network.
As I explained in this previous arti...
BootStrapMe now linked to PostRanger network
in BootStrapMe, on March 26, 2008
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BootStrapMe.com is now linked to the growing PostRanger.com media network and will serve as the premier blog in Postranger's new "Business" section beginning this week.
The new ar...
Bootstrappers must talk to customers
in BootStrapMe, on March 25, 2008
...zines to promote your business?
Here's a thought.
Talk to your customers!
While re-launching PostRanger.com, I've tried hard to keep visitors aware of our rapidly emerging news products inc...
Happy Easter: Resurrect your bootstrap business
in BootStrapMe, on March 23, 2008
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Happy Easter from the team at BootStrapMe.com and PostRanger.com , the web's newest on line media network.
This is a great time of year to consider resurrecting your bootstrapped business ...
No money needed for bootstrap expansion
in BootStrapMe, on March 22, 2008
...ut careful consideration.
When I decided recently to expand the news offerings of my bootstrapped PostRanger.com media network to include News of the Poconos it was due to a belief that the area ...
Let your customers design your business?
in BootStrapMe, on March 22, 2008
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In a recent move at PostRanger.com , I invited readers to become involved in three of our newest products: Allentown News , Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro and News of the Poconos .
The ide...
Bootstrapping the media (Part 4)
in BootStrapMe, on March 20, 2008
... of your bootstrapped media business should be.
My own newly re-launched media business PostRanger.com already has spaces at both Technorati.com and MyBlogLog.com . Feel free to join and follow ...
Bootstrapping the media (Part 3)
in BootStrapMe, on March 17, 2008
After reading this recent op-ed from green publishers Josh P. McClary and Jessica Sanchez of Kedzie Press , I was reminded again of the reasons I'm so happy to be in the non-paper publishing media industry at the moment.
But in truth, it occurred to me at the same time that one of the...
Bootstrapping the media (Part 2)
in BootStrapMe, on March 15, 2008
...ble as the news.
A couple of ideas come to mind as I re-launch my own on line media venture PostRanger.com .
• First focus on local or niche news, in my case news from my own local Allentown and ...
Bootstrapping the media (Part 1)
in BootStrapMe, on March 12, 2008
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In our next series of posts anticipating a re-launch of my own bootstrapping project PostRanger.com , we'll look at the ways media companies can be bootstrapped more easily than ever before wi...
Bootstrapping your social network
in BootStrapMe, on February 9, 2008
...m zero? Can it be bootstrapped?
It's a question I myself posed back when trying to start up PostRanger.com last year .
Of course, a new social network can mean programmers, bandwidth a...
Bootstrappers take on the mighty Google
in BootStrapMe, on November 1, 2007
... power of social networks to drive traffic is a major focus in our own bootstrapping venture PostRanger.com .
Come on by, have a look at how it works and say goodbye to Google supremacy. The futur...
Bootstrapping with social networks
in BootStrapMe, on October 28, 2007
...ate an inexpensive form of marketing.
Here's how I recently used our own bootstrapped venture PostRanger.com , a social blogging network in its own right, to demonstrate effective techniques for...
Changing the world for bootstrappers
in BootStrapMe, on October 26, 2007
...s well.
Here are some ways I believe our new bootstrapping venture, the social blogging community PostRanger.com , will also be an asset empowering bootstrappers.
• Building page ranking with back...
PostRanger aids bootstrap marketing
in BootStrapMe, on October 22, 2007
...myself have been involved in since August as a bootstrap venture of my own.
The option is through PostRanger.com , a social blogging community that's only been around a few months but I believe ...
The five stages of bootstrap entrepreneurship
in BootStrapMe, on October 21, 2007
...s right.
Here from my own experiences with a new bootstrap startup, the social blogging community PostRanger.com , are at least five stages I have already seen or expect to see as I grow my new vent...
Why bootstrappers need a personal brand
in BootStrapMe, on October 14, 2007
... references for new ventures. I've been in the habit of mentioning new bootstrap ventures like PostRanger.com and other projects here for that very reason and it's tended to pay off in the l...
Startup weekends prove essence of bootstrapping
in BootStrapMe, on October 11, 2007
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travis Northcutt at flatworldblog and also a contributor on PostRanger.com 's Globilization stream , writes this great post about Startup Weekend , a global craze that sticks entr...
Check out the new BootStrapMe profile at Technorati
in BootStrapMe, on October 7, 2007
...s to say about improving your ranking with this dynamic search engine.
We'll also be getting PostRanger up there soon too and we'll see how the listing improves ranking for guest bloggers ...
Bootstrapper's group still needs members
in BootStrapMe, on October 6, 2007
...ed only by those who are members of the group.
I've shared some of beginning steps of PostRanger.com 's start-up with the group in a way that is harder to do for the more general reading aud...
Bootstrapping happiness is...
in BootStrapMe, on October 5, 2007
...ney. In the beginning, the life of a part-time entrepreneur was fine.
Since launching PostRanger.com last week, however, I've realized that my current job demands too much time to grow my busin...
5 thoughts on bootstrapper focus
in BootStrapMe, on October 1, 2007
... the doors open no matter what.
In mid-August when starting the first "Streams" for PostRanger.com , a new social blogging network I have been bootstrapping, I posted regularly on topi...
Social networks key to bootstrapping
in BootStrapMe, on September 30, 2007
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Indeed, one of the main focuses of the new guest posting network I announced earlier this week at PostRanger.com is based around the idea of social networking.
Social networks can benefit the boo...
Five ways to make it with little or no cash
in BootStrapMe, on September 28, 2007
... 1. Barter, barter, barter. Look back at my post on the Bootstrapping Principle . In the case of PostRanger.com we are trading content for the building of traffic and SEO that comes with having ...
Patience and the art of bootstrapping
in BootStrapMe, on September 27, 2007
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A week of launching PostRanger.com has given me some insight into the need for patience with the bootstrap approach.
Sure, bootstrapping means you can start your business immediately, but with...
More notes on the new bootstrap venture
in BootStrapMe, on September 26, 2007
...ost who regularly read this blog must know by now, yesterday we formally announced the launch of PostRanger.com .
A few more notes now on the new project which I hope will be more than just a bo...
PostRanger.com FINALLY launches!
in BootStrapMe, on September 25, 2007
...! Join up if you haven't, listen in and make comments.
If you already know a little bit about PostRanger.com and would like to contribute, e-mail to our new web address and I'll send you a...