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by dcaldwell 15y ago
Thanks! To answer your questions: 1) Rails 2) WePay handles our transactions so they're secure - we use their new API. We highly recommend them. You can learn more about their security here: https://www.wepay.com/about/security 3) We ac
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by dcaldwell 15y ago
We actually provide a full, branded website for nonprofits. Most everything is baked in for them - blog, automatic receipts for donations, etc. WePay is a great service but they don't provide websites - they handle transactions. We use do
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by dcaldwell 15y ago
Maybe we should reword that. The thinking behind that is that the really small nonprofits that we work with are generally relieved to find out that they can still use their domain name on their business cards and brochures and email and jus
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by dcaldwell 15y ago
Well, to be honest, no we don't know if it'll be profitable yet. Mostly because we just launched and don't have enough data. We very well may introduce a monthly fee that allows nonprofits to only pay the percentag (3.5%) transaction cost
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by dcaldwell 15y ago
Hi, I'm the founder of Bellstrike. The actual fee is 9.5% with no minimum transaction. We include the credit card transaction fees (WePay charges 3.5%) in the 9.5% fee. We originally were going to separate the two fees out but decided to
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by dcaldwell 15y ago
I'm assuming that the screenshots you showed on your blog post are just screenshots above the fold right? Now that you've removed the main nav links (pricing, how it works, etc.) where can people find that information before they signup/in
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by dcaldwell 15y ago
Likewise. I answered honestly and got a little over 22k. I've always tested extremely well on verbal portions of standardized tests and feel that my vocabulary is well above normal but this would put me at about the 20th percentile.
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Love what you do(blog.mailchimp.com)
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How to launch a book 2 years late and totally suck at it(blog.shanemac.me)
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How's Haiti's new entrepreneurial prime minister plans to grow the economy(haitilibre.com)
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How a New Zeland entrepreneur spent his FU money(businessinsider.com)
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Malcolm Gladwell Looks at Technology Innovations(npr.org)
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Hacking Small Town America(theatlantic.com)
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How to win at social media: Do something else(richardrbecker.com)
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How the Internet gets inside us - for better or worse(nonprofitmarketingblog.com)
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Ted Williams - is change a fact or fantasy?(stopsayingyouarefine.com)
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What are the principles that make an awesome web app?(readwriteweb.com)
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Embedded or web fonts for my app?
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by dcaldwell 16y ago
I just heard Tim Ferris suggest this on his Mixergy interview about his new book.
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Amazon to sell more than 8 million Kindles in 2010(mashable.com)
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by dcaldwell 16y ago
I don't know about Tumblr unseating Facebook but I think it's interesting to note the popularity of Tumblr amongst the younger crowd and ask "why?" It's interesting that Tumblr is pretty feature poor compared to other blogging services like
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by dcaldwell 16y ago
If you already use keynote, I'd recommend at least checking out keynotekungfu.com. It's a tool kit for wireframing in keynote. It's not quite as easy to use as gomockingbird.com but it has more customization. I don't like how gomockingbi
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Best Resources from the 2010 Business Blogosphere (etsy.com)
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Put Yourself in a Corner - Focusing(24ways.org)
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Apply will have nearly $100 billion in cash by 2012, analyst says(businessinsider.com)
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Starting Up: Nonprofit Vs. For-Profit Social Ventures(smsmallbiz.com)
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by dcaldwell 16y ago
Here are a couple other reasons why I don't think the Giving Pledge will have an enormous impact on philanthropy or nonprofits in general. First, not every billionaire is going to make the pledge. I double that it will be more than a third
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Let's Dial Down our Enthusiasm over the Billionare Giving Pledge(huffingtonpost.com)
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Note to Estranged Co-Founders: Settle Your Baggage First, Pitch Reporters Second(techcrunch.com)
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by dcaldwell 16y ago
I think the reason that Grandmas have adopted technology at a faster pace is that technology as a whole is becoming easier to use - probably due to a stronger focus nowadays on UI/UX. As opposed to engineers being in charge of design, we n

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