For WeddingCakeLove, I spent about four hours on this pre-launch process to acquire customers. After launch, my process is a lot different — more on that in part two, coming soon. By Tracy Osborn (Founder, WeddingLovely) This week, WeddingLovely launched our newest wedding vendor directory for wedding bakeries, WeddingCakeLove.com. I’ve launched five other directories so [...]
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Why And How An Online Startup Released A Print Product
As a two-person startup, it’s vastly easier and cheaper to upload to Magcloud and just do print-on-demand. By Tracy Osborn (Founder, WeddingLovely) In startup land, it’s very rare to hear about a startup launching a print product, much less a startup that primarily revolves around internet properties and only has two people. But WeddingLovely has [...]
Female Founders To Watch: Six Female CTOs Leading Startups
Check out these six up-and-coming women entrepreneurs and CTOs. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) We at Women 2.0 have been compiling a long list of female CTOs and technical women leaders. This week, we highlight some recent additions to the list, including a handful of PITCH NYC 2012 Startup Competition finalists that [...]
How To Stay Focused While Being A Visible, Active Member Of The Female Tech Community
There are always interesting engineering events on the weekends in Silicon Valley, such as hackathons. By Julia Grace (Co-Founder & CTO, WeddingLovely) As the CTO of a small startup, my days are almost always spent head down, focused on our business and building our technical infrastructure. I’m writing code, fixing bugs, building features, thinking about [...]
Female Founders To Watch: Women With Solid Technical Chops – And Own It
For a thorough list of technical women founding companies (CTOs, CEOs, VPs of engineering and more), check out this list. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) Of the five finalists for Entrepreneur Magazine’s ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR award, there is a female founder – Limor Fried. The MIT-educated electrical engineer (pictured) started electronics [...]
Spotted: WeddingLovely Startup Founders In Inc. Print Magazine
CTO Julia Grace and CEO Tracy Osborn are featured in this month’s Inc. print magazine for WeddingLovely. By Angie Chang (Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Women 2.0) WeddingLovely founders Julia Grace and Tracy Osborn have something to celebrate – getting in the print edition of Inc magazine this month! The article at Inc. online asks “Will Investors [...]
How To Survive The “Trough Of Sorrow” As A Solo Non-Technical Startup Founder
And then my co-founder and CTO in Julia Grace joined my startup. Having a co-founder is infinitely better! By Tracy Osborn (Founder, WeddingLovely) In the last year, I’ve gone from building a random side project (after finding a co-founder ultimately failed), to running a revenue-generating company which just finished the F11 batch of 500 Startups. [...]
Notes From CEO Joanne Lang: Presenting At Founder Friday
By Joanne Lang (Founder & CEO, AboutOne) A couple of weeks ago I received an email from a friend Ellie Cachette, CEO of ConsumerBell (one of AboutOne’s strategic partners) asking me if I was interested in being a presenter at the Women 2.0 Founder Friday in New York. I am very proud to be a [...]
Recruiting A Designer To Your Early Stage Startup (Hint: It’s Not All About The Perks)
By Dana Rosenberg (Startup Enthusiast, Self) For startups, the design element is becoming more important than ever. Consumers are developing an appreciation for design that is driving their purchase and engagement decisions. Simultaneously, the expanding global market for mobile and interactive web services is creating a need for designers to take on new interfaces and [...]
Zombies Invade 500 Accelerator, Hungry For BRAAAAAAAAINS
By Christine Tsai (Partner, 500 Startups) In recent weeks, residents of this quiet suburb have reported strange activity concentrated in the downtown area of Castro Street. There have been numerous sightings of zombies lumbering up and down Castro, mouths agape, in search of three things. Noted by many Castro St business owners, they hear only [...]





