One of the best resources on startups: The Founders’ Library, curated by Daniel Tenner of Swombot. If you’re a startup founder, I’d advice you to camp out with a notebook for one week, read through every article on the site, and take prodigious notes.
Some of my favorites from this voluminous tome:
- Accounting 101 for US Startups – CapoGraphy.com
- Recruiting programmers to your startup – Chris Dixon
- 8 tips for creating a great case study – KISSMetrics Blog
- The underground guide to PR – GiftRocket Blog
- The CEO should personally email the first 1000 signups – Rob Fitzpatrick
- The messy art of UX sketching (a must read for designers) – Smashing Magazine
- Why venture capitalists invest in pigs, not chickens – OnStartups
- 5 resons why startup CEOs should answer support emails – SnapEngage
- If you build it, they won’t come – TBBuck.com
- 7 tips for building a strong, vibrant network – ThisIsGoingToBeBig.com
- Fighting micro-burn-out – ASmartBear Blog
- Whatever works, works – Paul Buchheit
- The importance of the narrative – Both Sides of the Table
- How to email busy people – humbledMBA
- Getting users to your new startup – Phil Kaplan
