Starting a Business

Get advice on how to start — and run — a business, from fundraising to branding.

92 posts

Top 25 Brand and Customer Loyalty Stats for 2025 — What You Need to Know

Customer and brand loyalty are crucial to business success. Learn the top customer loyalty strategies and statistics, what impacts customer retention, and more.

Bubble
December 09, 2024 • 7 minute read

Five Steps to Building a Successful Brand for Your Startup

A memorable brand can support your startup’s growth, build audience loyalty, and help you stand out. Here’s a simple process to use to build a brand that connects with your audience.

Bubble
November 20, 2024 • 14 minute read

8 SaaS Website Essentials: Best Practices and Examples

Looking to build an effective SaaS website that showcases your product and drives conversions? Look at these best practices and standout examples to get inspiration as you build.

Bubble
October 30, 2024 • 15 minute read

How to Design a Business Website: Best Practices and 6 Key Examples

Building a website for your business? Get our best practices and some practical examples to inspire you to make sure your site is beautiful, effective, and user-friendly.

Bubble
October 25, 2024 • 13 minute read

Bubble’s Bootstrapping Journey: 6 Key Insights for Founders

Co-founders Josh and Emmanuel bootstrapped Bubble for seven years before ever raising outside funding. At BubbleCon 2024, Emmanuel dove deep into how they did it.

Bubble
October 16, 2024 • 2 minute read

How to Write a Lean Business Plan (With Template and Examples)

A lean business plan is a concise summary of your business’ key details. Here’s how they differ from traditional plans, and how to write one.

Bubble
August 26, 2024 • 11 minute read

How to Write a Business Development Plan

A business development plan is key to maximizing your company’s growth. Here’s how to make one that fits your business goals and opportunities.

Bubble
August 26, 2024 • 16 minute read

Why Total Addressable Market (TAM) Matters — and How To Find Yours

Total addressable market (TAM) can help you set realistic revenue goals, analyze opportunities, and raise funding. Here’s what it is, how to calculate it, and how to understand yours.

Bubble
August 26, 2024 • 10 minute read

Best Startup Ideas in 2024: How to Launch a Business with Potential

Finding startup ideas is easy. Finding a great startup idea is harder. Here’s our process for coming up with startup ideas worth pursuing.

Bubble
August 06, 2024 • 11 minute read

How to Create a Startup: A Step-by-Step Success Guide for Founders

Building a startup from the ground up can be daunting. In our guide, get real advice for the entire process, from ideation, funding, building, launching, and more.

Bubble
August 01, 2024 • 15 minute read

Is Bootstrapping Worth It? Pros and Cons of Bootstrap Financing

You don’t need external funding to launch your startup. You can get started with your own funds, even if you’re not wealthy. Here’s how to bootstrap your own company, along with pros and cons to consider.

Bubble
July 26, 2024 • 15 minute read

The Startup Founder's Guide to Bootstrapping Your Own Business Successfully

You’ve decided to bootstrap your startup‌ — ‌now what? Find tips and best practices to manage cash flow, avoid overspending, and grow your business from two founders who have done it.

Bubble
July 26, 2024 • 12 minute read

How to Manage Cash Flow as a Startup Founder: Our Top Tips

Managing cash flow is important for every startup. If you’re bootstrapping, it’s even more essential. Get our best tips and advice on managing cash flow to keep margins healthy.

Bubble
July 26, 2024 • 12 minute read

Average Business Startup Costs in 2024 (Plus, How to Estimate Your Own)

There’s no clear-cut answer to how much it costs to start a business. Use these average costs to better estimate your own startup costs, and see how to save on expenses.

Bubble
July 24, 2024 • 17 minute read

How to Protect User Data in 8 Simple Steps: Bubble’s Approach to Customer Data Privacy

As cybercrime becomes more common, protecting customer data is more important — and more difficult — than ever. Learn our best practices and comprehensive approach to customer data privacy in this article.

Bubble
July 11, 2024 • 10 minute read
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