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by chadkruse 13y ago
Might be a good source for examples/inspiration: http://www.redditdonate.com/browse/campaigns That said, this was a special nonprofit project put out by Dwolla and Stripe, so I'm not sure if the "guest&q
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by chadkruse 13y ago
Along those same lines...find a space you love and dive in. The idea and business model will change 50+ times, so if it's a space you're passionate about you'll figure out the win.
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by chadkruse 13y ago
Was mainly commenting that we don't how THE MAN will react. New Congress soon, new President soon enough...all could quickly change and new legislation could kill/amplify any business going after this "problem". Maybe it
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by chadkruse 13y ago
OP here. I find it interesting that despite paying $80 / yr for past 5(?) yrs, I completely forgot I pay for Amazon Prime (thanks for the reminder!). Does that mean it's easier to maintain renewals for SaaS offerings if the servic
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by chadkruse 13y ago
Thanks for asking the question and interested in the discussion, but something tells me the startup community is going to be relearning the dynamics of "regulatory risk" with this one. Move fast.
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Ask HN: What SaaS products do you pay for personally?
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by chadkruse 13y ago
This seems like a well executed solution to a surprisingly persistent problem. That said, I wish all of these new calendar/scheduling apps would focus on the more difficult problem: optimizing/filling the whitespace between schedu
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by chadkruse 13y ago
I needed a reason to dive into Meteor and I thought I'd share some of the user stories I've discovered while talking to foundations over the past 4 months. Lots of opportunity for developers...they're 5 years behind from a te
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Show HN: Startup Ideas from the Charitable World(inception.getkyn.com)
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by chadkruse 13y ago
Great advice in this thread. If I can leave anything, it's to be very careful not to fall into the I-need-a-COO hole. If you start thinking you need a COO (I really f'n hate that title btw), take Brad Feld's advice and make s
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by chadkruse 13y ago
10speak.com DailyViva.com PeriscopeGIS.com
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by chadkruse 13y ago
Not sure if I have any advice per se, but here's a quick hack that worked for me when I first got out of school: 1) Find a few companies you WANT to work at (legitimately). 2) If they have openings in your realm, send a quick email to
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by chadkruse 13y ago
I'm a huge fan of this kind of business model: Public free/private pay. And if you do that, consider taking a page from the Sprint.ly playbook..only charge for months the user actually uses your service.