We've interviewed thousands of successful founders at Starter Story and asked what advice they would give to entrepreneurs who are just getting started.

Here's the best advice we discovered for starting a business communications software:

#1: Yaniv Masjedi, founder of Nextiva:

We chatted with with Yaniv, founder of Nextiva ($10M/month). In our interview, Yaniv says:

We’ve learned a lot as it relates to company culture. We provided free snacks and a game room, but as we grew we realized that company culture isn’t built on snacks.

Additionally:

I believe that happy team members attract happy customers.

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#2: Anna Miranchuk, founder of MightyCall:

We chatted with with Anna, founder of MightyCall ($195K/month). In our interview, Anna says:

There is a lot of customer turnover in VoIP so there are lots of chances to get customers that are unhappy with their current providers.

Additionally:

You (and any workers you have) really need to be 110% prepared before starting a business, because a few rough early months could shut you down quickly.

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Starting A Business Communications Software: Everything You Need To Know

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