AVTizzle

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by AVTizzle 12y ago
Love the simplicity of the cold email sent: Hi XXX, I wanted to find out if you had any design needs at YYY (redesign, landing pages, UX, etc.)? We can increase sales, engagement, conversions and more through our design and UX strategies. I
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
This formula really changed the way I thought about business and particularly the joys of the subscription revenue model.
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How to Build a Million Dollar Business(crewlab.net)
9 points by AVTizzle 12y ago|3 comments
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
>>The unmanned rocket was destroyed when its self-destruct system was triggered after an unexplained malfunction. It's interesting these rockets are equipped with self-destruct systems. What scenario would warrant a rocket purpos
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
Watch as MSFT's stock jumps.
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
Potentially rivaled. I submit: Howard Dean's "BYAHHHH"[1] [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5FzCeV0ZFc
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
Hah! I actually started playing paintball when I was in middle school in New Albany, Ohio. Did you ever play at the Splatterdome in Colombus by chance? I remember seeing a shocker there for my first time...
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
That's awesome. I always respected the old stock games, though I never really got too far into it myself. Remember looking at Palmer Customs on the web?? Works of art. http://www.palmer-pursuit.com/
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
Gosh that's brutal. Sorry to hear it man, glad to hear you're above it both professional and spiritually. I also feel bad for the person who's marker went off in your face. What a horrible guilt that must be.
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Hah this is awesome to hear. I love this discussion. >> The big American league now is the Paintball Sports Promotion (PSP) league, the flagship being 5v5 Race-To-7 format. Think very fast paced games and the first one to win 7 times
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
That's awesome. Were you NCPA? Funny enough - when I was entering High School around 2002, paintball was in the middle of a big growth phase, and as part of it, the NCPA seemed to have enough traction that there almost seemed to be a
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
What a trip down memory lane! Growing up as a teenager in the late-90's and early 00's, I went deep into paintball. A lot of friends of mine today kind of chuckle when I tell them I used to travel and play in a national tournament
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
I don't know OP, but a quick glance at his bio quickly shreds the "PUA" assumption you lobbed on him.
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
I love the irony of reading this headline on Hacker News. PG's running laps around the internet.
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BuzzFeed, and the marriage of media platforms and venture capital.(crewlab.net)
2 points by AVTizzle 12y ago|0 comments
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
An interesting thing I think nobody seems to be talking about with this deal is the marriage between media platforms and venture capital [1] There are big incentives for investors to take part in media plays. Look at some recent patterns: -
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
"Sponsored by Mailchimp" is absolutely a revenue-generating aspect.
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
>>Even if we don’t find an UberPool match for you, we’ll give you a discount on your ride. That's huge. A huge problem Hitch faces is having enough demand-side riders on the market to make the marketplace viable [1] Uber is going
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The Incredible Power of Doing Dangerous Things(crewlab.net)
1 points by AVTizzle 12y ago|0 comments
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
"The solution is actually quite simple: do what you love and is important to you regularly." Of course I agree - this is near impossible to argue. It's what pushed me into entrepreneurship after realizing I wanted to shape my
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
This is a well documented phenomenon: http://ourincrediblejourney.tumblr.com/
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The Journey(crewlab.net)
2 points by AVTizzle 12y ago|0 comments
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
Agreed. I'm in Ho Chi Minh City now, plugged into an expansive network of location independent entrepreneurs. Chiang Mai is absolutely one of the most popular destinations for entrepreneurs in our community.
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Instagram's Patient and Focused Bowling Pin Strategy(crewlab.net)
1 points by AVTizzle 12y ago|0 comments
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Uber is one of the most exciting companies in the world to watch right now(crewlab.net)
5 points by AVTizzle 12y ago|0 comments
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
Sam's post has little to do with the emotion of "loving to drive." It's a calculation about the cost of car ownership vs. taking alternative means of transportation.
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
Just like any other marketplace transaction, we the buyers do provide the suppliers (drivers) with value. Equal value, of course. Much of that value is automated in the form of our credit card details in our Uber app. But we do provide valu
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Burger King's CEO Is 33(businessweek.com)
90 points by AVTizzle 12y ago|74 comments
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Prototypes and projects they may be, they still speak to Google's greater ambitions. They're aiming high. That's all I'm saying. It's hard to argue against that. It's easy to forget that Tesla and SpaceX weren&
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by AVTizzle 12y ago
Sometimes, as was the case with Zynga for example, I get the sense that layoffs are an indicator of imminent demise. For some reason, under Nadella, I get the feeling that these MSFT layoffs are an indicator of an imminent rise. Maybe it&#x

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