Founder & CEO of Blogtec. Writing about building and growing online businesses, books I read, and the things I learn along the way.https://manuelbrandt.com/https://manuelbrandt.com/blog/creating-focus/https://manuelbrandt.com/blog/creating-focus/In this article, I will share about maybe the number one thing that made the biggest impact on growing our startup to 1M in revenue.Wed, 27 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://manuelbrandt.com/blog/build-company-strategy/https://manuelbrandt.com/blog/build-company-strategy/In this article, I will share about maybe the number one thing that made the biggest impact on growing our startup to 1M in revenue.Tue, 24 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://manuelbrandt.com/blog/eos-management-system/https://manuelbrandt.com/blog/eos-management-system/EOS is a management system for companies from 10 to 250 employees. It consists of 6 parts that build a solid system to run a company.Wed, 20 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://manuelbrandt.com/blog/why-i-decided-to-settle/https://manuelbrandt.com/blog/why-i-decided-to-settle/I've been a digital nomad for 5 years, and recently settled in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. In this article, I share about why and how that happened.Sun, 06 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://manuelbrandt.com/blog/dopamine-control/https://manuelbrandt.com/blog/dopamine-control/Dopamine overload is one of the biggest issues in our society. It steals our motivation, focus, and satisfaction. Here is what you can do!Fri, 07 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://manuelbrandt.com/blog/generating-your-first-users-when-bootstrapping/https://manuelbrandt.com/blog/generating-your-first-users-when-bootstrapping/In this article, I share strategies on how you can acquire your first customers, and what I learned after achieving this multiple times.Fri, 16 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://manuelbrandt.com/blog/blogtec-raises-investment-round-lead-by-sofokus-ventures/https://manuelbrandt.com/blog/blogtec-raises-investment-round-lead-by-sofokus-ventures/Note: This post was originally published on the Blogtec blog. Our vision at Blogtec is to make SEO simple. 70% of companies are unhappy with their current SEO provider, and this is what we’re going to change! We’re Thrilled to Announce Our Investment Round To get closer to our vision, we now raised Fri, 13 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://manuelbrandt.com/blog/lessons-learned-bootstrapping-a-startup-to-100k/https://manuelbrandt.com/blog/lessons-learned-bootstrapping-a-startup-to-100k/In this post, I’m reflecting on 5 key lessons I learned building BlogTec in a competitive environment with almost no investments.Fri, 01 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT