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Ask HN: What is holding your startup back?

8 pointsby embiggenalmost 9 years ago
What do you feel is holding your startup back from achieving massive success and market-wide adoption?

7 comments

CommanderDataalmost 9 years ago
My day job. If I leave I worry about excessive procrastination. Procrastination is good in small amounts. Finding a balance is something that always troubles me.
ganeshkrishnanalmost 9 years ago
Released <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.wikibackpacker.com&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.wikibackpacker.com&#x2F;</a><p>It&#x27;s growing organically but I want to pound the ground and do marketing for widespread adoption.<p>I have ideas (contests, giveaways, posters, events etc) but need a business person to carry this ideas forward.
itomatoalmost 9 years ago
Marketing and communications, specifically impressions and publicising.<p>Bootstraped budget doesn&#x27;t go very far toward AdWords or Conference attendance.
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miguelrochefortalmost 9 years ago
My target audience is too dumb to know it needs my solution.
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emilburzoalmost 9 years ago
Being far far away from any tech scene, i.e.: no networking.
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eecksalmost 9 years ago
My full-time job
piyushcoalmost 9 years ago
not able to find developers to put software development on FastTrack.