Growing Pains: How to Avoid the 3 Most Common Mistakes Startups Make
As startups scale up their teams, they tend to make a few common mistakes. Here’s how to avoid falling into that trap.
Tricina Elliker
Tricina Elliker is a content strategist and co-founder of The Den, a boutique branding agency in Portland, Oregon.
Articles by Tricina Elliker
Community Growth: Advice from Nichole Elizabeth DeMeré
An interview with Nichole Elizabeth DeMeré on her experience with growth and community engagement at Inbound.org, Growth Hackers, and Product Hunt.
Chris Messina: The Future of Social Networks (Part 2)
We sat down with Chris Messina, inventor of the hashtag, to discuss the future of privacy and social networks, how to define success in software, and more.
Chris Messina: Life After Google (Part 1)
We sat down with Chris Messina, inventor of the hashtag, to discuss life after Google, behavioral economics, predicting the future and creating communities.
Meet Highway1: The Premier Hardware Startup Accelerator
Marcus Gosling of Highway1, a hardware startup accelerator in Silicon Valley, explains what it takes to turn a good prototype into a great product.
The Art of Scaling: Advice from Homejoy’s VP of Growth
Interview with Homejoy’s VP of Growth, Bastian Purrer, about the company’s approach to scaling and the challenges of balancing global and local markets.
Meet the Founder Who Is Building a New Startup Every Month
Entrepreneur Pieter Levels is trying to launch 12 startups in 12 months. In our interview, he shares what he’s learned about idea validation, taking action, getting press coverage, and more.
How Two Designers Are Changing the Way Yoga Teachers and Students Find Each Other
Former IDEO designers are changing the way Yoga classes are taken. Yoga classes will never be the same.
How Getaround Grew the ‘Impossible Idea’ to over 200,000 members.
Google’s Larry Page told this founder to “Build something that would positively impact a billion people within ten years.” Here’s how Sam Zaid grew Getaround.