Unlock the secrets to mastering product marketing in our latest episode!  Join us as we dive into the world of successful marketing strategies and gain invaluable insights from our awesome guest, Alberto Pascual. A seasoned partner at Salta With Us marketing agency, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise. We discuss what a sales funnel is, and why you need one, how he got into marketing and what he learnt, and the biggest mistakes first-time entrepreneurs make when it comes to their marketing. It's a great episode. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. If you enjoyed this episo ..read more

What's the difference between good and great? What makes one business commercially successful and another a flop? Why do some companies disappear after a few years, and others remain for decades? That's what we're exploring in this week's episode. It's unlikely you've ever considered all seven elements. But each one is crucial if you want your business to thrive. Episode resources: The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and subscribe! Fans of the podcast get 15% off at www.founderslaunchhub.co.uk/podcast-fan Hi ..read more

An impossible task? Maybe not. On this week's episode, we set ourselves the challenge of launching a business in just 7 days... well, at least talking about how we'd do it. We use every trick in the book, shortcut, and loads of free tools to pull off the (almost) impossible. Hear just how we do it on this week's episode. It's a no-nonsense, quick-and-dirty approach. But it just might work. Episode resources: https://sparktoro.com/ - get customer insights https://looka.com/business-name-generator/ - get name ideas https://www.godaddy.com/en-uk - find available domains https://looka.com/log ..read more

In this week's episode of the podcast, we'll be exploring the results of a survey on what's stopping people from taking that first step and the biggest advantages of setting up a business.  We'll be discussing the three main topics of the survey: what keeps people from starting a business, the top three reasons why you should start a business and the most common things people struggle with when running a business.  So, if you're new to the world of entrepreneurship or just curious about what it takes to start a business, this episode is the one for you!  Episode resources: S ..read more

How do you know when it's the right time to start your business?  Getting the timing wrong could be fatal. In this episode we look at the 3 critical things for you to be sure it's the right time. Episode resources: The 10% Entrepreneur: Live Your Dream Without Quitting Your Day Job by Patrick J. McGinnis  If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and subscribe! Fans of the podcast get 15% off at www.founderslaunchhub.co.uk/podcast-fan Hit me up on Instagram @samgibbs_official ..read more

Ever wanted to know how raising venture capital money really works?  On this week's episode, we have VC funding veteran Richard Goodrum.   Richard has pitched to international Venture Capital (VC) firms and raised funds for several startups. He's been in the tech industry for a decade. Working with pioneering companies like Race Yourself, and big names such as Uber and Tesla. And he now works for the Web3 crypto startup, Pocket Network. He takes us through the realities of the venture capital funding process. And explains what it takes to pitch for and secure VC funding.  You ..read more

Discover these 3 quick and simple hacks to turn your business idea into a reality. In this episode, we look at simple methods you can use to start bringing your idea to life and discover proven steps that you can follow. Materials referenced in the show: Copywriting Secrets by Jim Edwards - https://amzn.eu/d/3zl3GE0 Blue Ocean Strategy by Renée Mauborgne and W. Chan Kim - https://amzn.eu/d/cLoIAUk If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and subscribe! Fans of the podcast get 15% off at www.founderslaunchhub.co.uk/podcast-fan Hit me up on Instagram @samgibbs_official ..read more

On this first episode of Founders Launchpad I introduce the show and set the scene for what we will be talking about in future episodes. On this episode, find out: The massive trigger point that pushed me to leave my corporate job in New York Why I'm so keen on entrepreneurship What happened to the first UK business I launched How this podcast can help you launch your UK startup And much more If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and subscribe! Fans of the podcast get 15% off at www.founderslaunchhub.co.uk/podcast-fan Hit me up on Instagram @samgibbs_official ..read more