A Blog by David McNeill
Hi folks, you may have noticed a change to the blog theme… I decided to go back to the basics with a clean and simple template. There are still some updates that I need to make to this blog in the near future, but I have been too busy recently with preparations for the launch … Read moreExpat Empire is Launching!
Apologies to my readers for the long post break. I restarted working on this blog late last year with the genuine intention to keep to a regular 2x per month schedule, or, in a worst-case scenario, at least 1x per month. Skipping the first update made me feel guilty, but ignoring the next couple post … Read moreA Personal Update on Professions and Projects
Berlin Bootstrappers held its third event on January 16, 2018, at the office of Kontist GmbH. With the addition of Eventbrite to our arsenal of channels to find attendees including Facebook Groups and Meetup, we were able to get more than 100 ticket reservations with nearly 50 people in attendance! Even better, more than 90% of the … Read moreHow to Build Your First Landing Page in Under 1 Hour
Germany is known around the world to have a lot of rules that are strictly enforced across a wide variety of situations. It may be a stereotype, but from my experience I would say that it has some basis in truth. I am certainly not opposed to living in a disciplined, rule-based society, but the challenge … Read more5 Tactics to Avoid Paying 658 Euros in Fees in Germany
On November 21, 2017, the Berlin Bootstrappers held its second event at 800A in Berlin. I presented at the event along with my good friend Louigi Verona. My presentation, called “So, what kind of business do you want to build? An overview of bootstrapped business models,” was a culmination of the different business models that I … Read moreWant to Make Money? Pick One of These Profitable Business Models