Clay Bethune is a successful entrepreneur and the co-founder of 9th & Elm. Clay has been an entrepreneur for more than 15 years and has started and sold many businesses in various industries. Connect with @claybethune on Twitter.

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How Cheap is Too Cheap When it Comes to Bootstrapping?

Clay Bethune·February 24, 2015

Metaphors about “bootstraps” are often rooted in admiration. They recognize someone’s pluck or resolve in the face of...

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How Cheap is Too Cheap When it Comes to Bootstrapping?