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Emma McGowan

About

Emma McGowan is a full time blogger and digital nomad has been writing about startups, living with startup people, and basically breathing startups for the past five years. Emma is a regular contributor to Bustle, Startups.co, KillerStartups, and MiKandi. Her byline can also be found on Mashable, The Daily Dot's The Kernel, Mic, The Bold Italic, as well as a number of startup blogs.

Follow her on Twitter @MissEmmaMcG.

Articles

Private Investors for Startups: Everything You Need to Know

A comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about private investors for startups and small businesses: what is is, how it works, who private investors are, advantages-disadvantages, pitching to them, and much more.

Interview with Charlie Mulligan, Founder of BREWPUBLIK

We sat down with Charlie Mulligan, the Founder of BREWPUBLIK, to discuss how he's used data science to grow his company and bring perfect beers to happy customers.

Applications Open for Media Startup Accelerator Matter

In the most challenging media climate ever, the startup accelerator Matter is looking for scrappy entrepreneurs inspired to make real change.

SheWorx is Bringing Women to The Tech Table

We chat with Lisa Wang and Yin Lin of SheWorx and discuss how their response to the sexism in Silicon Valley was to join create a networking and mentoring organization for women in tech.

The Dos and Don’ts of Great Customer Service

During Startups Live, we sat down with HappyFox founder Shalin Jain to discuss his top tips for startups who are looking to improve their customer service.

inDinero: An Accounting Firm for Entrepreneurs

You're already doing a million jobs. If accounting is one of them, here's why you should let inDinero take it off your hands.

Currency: Saving Bootstrapping Startups $5k a Year

Currency, a new site that takes a very old concept — bartering — and make it totally 21st century. The site lets companies trade their currency, which they can define themselves, for other things that they need.

Interview with John Tabis, Co-Founder of The Bouqs

John Tabis and JP Montufar-Arroyo took $13k in seed money from friends and family and grew their flower delivery company - The Bouqs - and it's now raised $20 million in VC funding. This is how they did it.

All About Impact: Interview with Chris Gatbonton, Founder of Creation Crate

The most common startup narrative is Founders solving their own problems -- but that's not why Chris Gatbonton founded Creation Crate.

Quuu: Hand-Curation of Great Content for You

Everyone knows that sharing great content is key to a healthy online presence. But finding that content can be a serious time suck. Enter: Quuu, with hand-curated social media suggestions.

Hidden Founders Is The Solution For Non-Technical Startup Founders

A great idea is worthless if you don't have a way to turn it into a reality. Hidden Founders has figured out how to connect non-technical Founders with technical Founders, all while building an MVP.

From Bikes to Bamboo: How James Wolf Does it All (Part I)

We sit down with James Wolf, 3-time startup founder, and he shares how he's figured out how to juggle three companies at once which he calls keeping the pot on every burner.

Bikes, Bamboo, and B2B: How James Wolf Does It All (Part II)

We sit down with James Wolf, 3-time startup founder, and he shares how he's figured out how to juggle three companies at once.

Simple Poll: Your New Fave Slack Bot

Simple Poll is a Slack bot that lets you make — you guessed it! — simple polls. Simple Poll lets you create polls for asking your coworkers whatever you want to ask them.

RightGIF: Get Giffing on Slack the Right Way

If you've given up on GIFs in Slack because of too many HR moments, RightGIF is about to make your life so much better.

Did Polymail Solve the Email Problem?

Polymail is the most powerful platform for email productivity in a beautiful native app — on desktop and mobile.

Jukedeck: Original Music for Your Startup Video

Make sure that your startup video stands out and doesn't sound like anyone else's, with original tracks from Jukedeck.

GoDaddy Will Help You Make Sure Your Logo is Better than Uber’s

So you need a logo but you can't afford a pro? Don't worry – GoDaddy's new Logo Design Service has you covered.

Booyah: The Easiest Group Video Chat Yet

Booyah is a new app for iOS from the social communication platform Rounds that lets people video chat quickly and easily via WhatsApp.

The Do’s and Don’ts of the Best Startup Business Ideas

If you want to launch a startup, you have to start with an idea. But how do you find the best startup business ideas? Let us guide you.

Convertible Notes (aka Convertible Debt): The Complete Guide

Learn everything about convertible notes (aka convertible debt) including key parameters such as discount rates, valuation caps, as well as advantages, disadvantages, how they compare to SAFE and equity options, and more.

10 Top Up-And-Coming Startups to Watch in 2018

We asked the Fundable team to share which companies are blowing up old industries and creating new ones in 2018. They narrowed it down to 10 top startups to watch this year.

What Is a Startup Company, Anyway?

The definition of a startup is extremely broad and very unclear. So, what exactly is a startup? Let these startup founders clear it up once and for all.

25 Startup Conferences & Events to Check Out in 2018

Startup conferences can be a great choice for both learning more about your business and meeting more like-minded entrepreneurs. Here are our picks for the best 25 startups conferences you should check out this year.

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