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5 Ways to Build Great Company Culture in a Remote Business

Remote work has become increasingly popular in recent years, with more and more businesses looking to take advantage of the many benefits…

5 min readMar 11, 2022

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5 Ways to Build Great Company Culture in a Remote Business

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David Baxter

Validating Your Startup Without Breaking the Bank

How to use landing pages to test your startup idea before spending tons of time and resources.

3 min readApr 19, 2022

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Validating Your Startup Without Breaking the Bank

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David Baxter

Advice from the Trenches: Working with your Dev Team

Advice and tips for managing your dev team and get your project build on time and on budget.

6 min readJul 23, 2021

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Advice from the Trenches: Working with your Dev Team

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David Baxter

Need to Fire Your Dev Team? Here’s How to Do It Right (Without Losing Your Code)

Firing an external development team without taking the proper steps could result in the loss of the code you paid for AND even your IP.

8 min readJan 27, 2021

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Need to Fire Your Dev Team? Here’s How to Do It Right (Without Losing Your Code)

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David Baxter

The True Cost of “Off-The-Shelf” Software

Helping business owners think through the actual costs of buying off-the-shelf vs. custom.

4 min readOct 12, 2020

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The True Cost of “Off-The-Shelf” Software

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David Baxter

How to Get Your New App Built Faster (and Cheaper) Using ‘Progressive Web Apps’

Why we recommend Progressive Web Apps to our clients more often in 2020.

6 min readSep 17, 2020

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How to Get Your New App Built Faster (and Cheaper) Using ‘Progressive Web Apps’

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David Baxter

How to Hire the Right Dev Shop: Transparent Proposals

Using the proposal process to find the right kind of dev firm for your company.

7 min readNov 7, 2019

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How to Hire the Right Dev Shop: Transparent Proposals

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David Baxter

Hiring a Developer for Your Startup, Part II: How much should it cost?

You are ready to start building your startup. How much should it cost?

6 min readOct 11, 2019

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Hiring a Developer for Your Startup, Part II: How much should it cost?

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David Baxter

Hiring a Developer for Your Startup, Part I: Sweat Equity = Free Development?

Why sweat equity is often a bad idea and what to do if you are in a bad situation.

8 min readMay 28, 2019

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Hiring a Developer for Your Startup, Part I: Sweat Equity = Free Development?

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Lifestyle vs Investment : Choosing a runway for your startup

Strategies to help make an informed decision on the critical question of which runway to use with your startup.

8 min readApr 25, 2019

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Lifestyle vs Investment : Choosing a runway for your startup

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David Baxter

David Baxter

David is the founder of Big Pixel, a UX and development firm. He specializes in giving tough love to startups and businesses. Learn more at www.thebigpixel.net.

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