Published on April 18th, 2017 | by Jose Vasquez
Startup hubs are nice, but what if you’re not in one? Silicon Valley is a hotbed for tech startups, and has been for decades now. Silicon Prairie, sometimes described as encapsulating my city (Cleveland), isn’t quite [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 11th, 2017 | by Jose Vasquez
Many Americans dream of starting their own businesses, but can you start one without any money? If you’re like most Americans, you’ve dreamed about starting your own business. You’d get to set your own hours, do [&hellip... Read More →
Published on April 4th, 2017 | by Jose Vasquez
Most startup tech entrepreneurs these days wisely seek an accelerator or incubator to develop their company in its infancy, but many fail to acknowledge the differences between the two approaches. Getting started with a startup tech [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 28th, 2017 | by Jose Vasquez
As an entrepreneur, you’ll likely be excited for growth, but growing too quickly can be problematic too. Most entrepreneurs get into the game because they like what comes at the end of entrepreneurship. That might include [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 21st, 2017 | by Jose Vasquez
Starting a business is hard, but sometimes, finding the people to run it can be even harder. A good business is more than just a good idea, and more than just good infrastructure. A good business [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 14th, 2017 | by Jose Vasquez
Nobody likes to lose clients, but understanding the loss can help you prevent them in the future. Your clients are responsible for keeping your business going—especially the big ones. You know the ones I’m talking about. [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 7th, 2017 | by Jose Vasquez
Work these eight little phrases into your vocabulary as an entrepreneur and see positive results in your team’s productivity and your company’s growth. Subtleties of phrase have more meaning than most people realize. A difference in [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 28th, 2017 | by Jose Vasquez
Starting a company always comes with a risk, but how much, exactly, is in store for a startup tech entrepreneur? So you want to be an entrepreneur. Tech seems like the easy place to go. After [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 21st, 2017 | by Jose Vasquez
When starting to brand your startup tech company, consider branding yourself first. When most people think about branding, they think about creating a logo and a set of identity standards for a business, but branding can [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2017 | by Jose Vasquez
Startup entrepreneurs get excited about the prospect of growing their businesses, but there’s a scaling problem you’ll need to face before you succeed. Scaling is one of the most difficult parts of startup development to get [&hellip... Read More →
Hey there! I’m Jose Vasquez, and I’ve spent my life helping startup technology companies get the direction and momentum they need to succeed. I started Build. Brand. Blast. as a resource for new entrepreneurs to learn the ropes of starting a business and the keys to building something that lasts.
