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378: How to Get Accepted into an Accelerator with Jean-Francois Chianetta

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Today’s listen to how today’s guest started the company on the side while still in a corporate job. He also shares how tips on how to get your start-up accepted into an accelerator. Also listen to how he leverage tradeshows to get press and early customers.

Jean-Francois Chianetta is Co-Founder and CEO at Augment.

Jean-Francois Chianetta
https://twitter.com/augmentedev

Augment
http://augmentedev.com

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377: How Relationships Can Lead to an Acquisition with Julian Ing

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Are you running an agency and wondering what your end goal will be? Well today’s guest talks about how leveraging his business relationships led to him selling his agency. Also, listen to the part of the show where he shares how to find the right investment partner.

Julian Ing is Founder and CEO at SIMPLY.

Julian Ing
https://twitter.com/julianingsocial?lang=en

Simply
http://www.getonsimply.com

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376: A Simple Blueprint to Validate Your Product Idea with Michael Smith

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You know how most entrepreneurs rush to build their idea before really validating or doing any type of research? Well today’s guest shares a simple blueprint that you can use to validate and research your next idea. Also, if you are running an agency or freelancing then listen to the part of the show where he shares his thoughts on generating services for recurring income.

Michael Smith is Founder & CEO of Raster.

Michael Smith
https://twitter.com/rastermike

Raster
http://weareraster.com

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375: Learn How to Raise Money for Your App with Josiah Humphrey

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Today’s guest started his company 4 years ago at the age of 18 and now has grown it to over 200 employees across 3 continents and he talks about one of the most important entrepreneurial skills that you can have. Also, listen to the part of the show where he shares how to raise venture capital money for your app idea.

Josiah Humphrey is Co-Founder and co-CEOs at Appster.

Josiah Humphrey
https://twitter.com/josiahsonfire

Appster
http://www.appsterhq.com/

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374: How an Indie Husband and Wife Team Gets Featured by Apple with Diane and Kevin Hamilton

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Coming up how do you get featured by Apple without doing any type of outreach? Well today’s guests have been featured by Apple as Editor’s Choice and they talk about simple things you can do to make sure Apple is aware of your app. Also, if you are thinking about exhibiting your app at a conference, then listen to the part of the show where she shares her advice and the things you should be looking out for.

Diane Hamilton is the Managing Partner at Binary Formations.

Kevin Hamilton handles the coding and software design duties at Binary Formations.

Diane and Kevin Hamilton
https://twitter.com/dianerhamilton
https://twitter.com/binarykevin

Binary Formations
http://binaryformations.com/

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373: How A Simple Icon Change Led to 8x More Downloads with Mike Smithwick

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Are you looking for dead simple ways to increase your downloads? Well today’s guest talks about how a simple icon change led to 8 times more downloads for his free app. Also, if you are a programmer then listen to the part of the show where he shares how to debug your code properly.

Mike Smithwick is the CEO of First Light Design, LLC.

Distant Suns:
http://distantsuns.com/

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372: Mafia Wars Founder on The Mechanics of an Addicting Game with Roger Dickey

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Coming up I have the founder of Mafia Wars to talk about the mechanics that you need to have to create a winning and addicting game. Also, listen to the part of the show where he shares how to choose what you should be working on by thinking like an investor.

Roger Dickey is the Founder and CEO of Gigster.

Roger Dickey
https://twitter.com/rogerdickey

Gigster
http://trygigster.com/

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371: Build Apps With No Technical Skills with Daniel Hindi

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Are you looking to build your first app or start an agency to create apps for other businesses? Well today’s guest is the CTO of Build Fire and he shares just how easily you can create an app with the platform. Also, listen to the part of the show where he shares how he launched the platform and how he decided on the pricing.

Daniel Hindi is the CTO at BuildFire.

Daniel Hindi
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/daniel-hindi/a/46a/635

BuildFire
http://BuildFire.com

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370: Learn How to Develop and Market Your App with Reinder De Vries

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Are you looking to develop and code your first app? Well today’s guest put together a course that will teach you how to do that and how to actually market it once it’s functional. Also, listen to the part of the show where he shares how he built and validated his video course without having an audience.

Reinder De Vries is the Founder at LearnAppmaking and Appmaker at Interactionauts.

Reinder De Vries
https://twitter.com/reinderdevries

LearnAppmaking
http://learnappmaking.com/

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