Entrepreneurs vs Appreneurs: What Makes Startups Different

If you keep up with the tech scene, chances are you’ve heard the term “appreneur.” While it’s often used interchangeably with “entrepreneur,” mobile businesses are actually radically different from other entrepreneurial endeavors. That isn’t to say it’s easy. In fact, mobile startups have never faced tougher odds. For those who have the right mix of […]

Top 5 SXSW Events for Techies & Iphone App Developers

Some of the crew here at Dogtown Media is headed to SXSW this weekend, and heads up: we aren’t just in it for the bands. (In case you’re unfamiliar, South by Southwest is an annual festival in Austin, Texas featuring music, art, film, and tech events from around the world.) The tech lineup is incredible […]

5 Ways Mobile App Developers Turn Fear Into Forward Momentum

The ability to turn fear into forward momentum for a startup is among one of the most important traits for mobile app developers. Emotions run high in software development, especially for cash-strapped startups investing everything they’ve got in an innovative iPhone app idea. How do you keep fear in check while building out an innovative […]