As a million dollars seemed so far away to me 10 years ago, a billion dollars does today. By Erica Douglass (Co-Founder & CEO, Whoosh Traffic) Ah, a billion dollars. It seems almost unfathomable! How the heck do you build a billion-dollar business? Most billion-dollar companies start out strategically. It starts with a plan – [...]
Posts Tagged "Erica Douglass"
Pricing Strategies: How To Price Your Product Or Service – To Avoid Killing Your Business
July 31, 2012 – 7:00 am
I’m a huge advocate of signing up as a customer for all your competitors’ services. By Erica Douglass (Co-Founder & CEO, Whoosh Traffic) “How do I price my product?” another entrepreneur recently asked to an email list I’m on. “I’ve looked at our competitors, and I know how much it costs to produce what we [...]
Founder Friday Events For July Announced In 13 Global Cities
June 19, 2012 – 5:00 am
We will be hosting Women 2.0 Founder Friday events on July 13 – find one near you! By Sepideh Nasiri (Director of All Things Offline, Women 2.0) Good news! We are launching a new city for Founder Friday this month – Mexico City on July 6 featuring CEO Shaherose Charania! Founder Friday is a Women [...]
Why You Should Talk To Investors (Even If You’re Not Looking To Raise Any Money)
May 9, 2012 – 5:00 am
I’ve been on the fence about raising money for my second startup. By Erica Douglass (Co-Founder & CEO, Whoosh Traffic) As the owner of a startup, should you raise money for your business? There are arguments both ways. In the software industry, developers are expensive, and it may take 12-24 months to come up with [...]
Female Startup Founders, Female CTOs And Technical Co-Founders (Oh My!)
May 24, 2011 – 1:28 pm
By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) This morning at TechCrunch Disrupt NYC, Julia Hu (Co-Founder & CEO of Lark) got engaged while presenting her startup onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt NYC — her boyfriend inserted a proposal slide into her deck. Meanwhile, attendees at the National Center for Women in Technology annual summit were [...]
