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Ask HN: Non-technical entrepreneurs, why don't you learn to code?
4 points by fezzl 16y ago|3 comments
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by fezzl 16y ago
When you've found a repeatable, scalable business model. Two parts: 1) Product-market fit + Validation that customers would pay at your price point, and 2) A repeatable and profitable customer acquisition process.
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by fezzl 16y ago
And Mark Zuckerberg is the CEO of Facebook.
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by fezzl 16y ago
cf. MillionDollarHomepage.com epic fails
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by fezzl 16y ago
Food: meals and snacks.
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How to Calculate Social Media ROI(blog.zuupy.com)
1 points by fezzl 16y ago|0 comments
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by fezzl 16y ago
What would be better if you let employers get real-time screenshot data as often as they want (maybe even video). Seems like this is where the value of your product lies.
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by fezzl 16y ago
Twitter accounts for a substantial portion of our traffic and sign ups. Social media marketing feels fluffy, but it does help to generate awareness at the very least. Do your customers use Twitter/Facebook? If they do, it seems like a goo
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by fezzl 16y ago
What is it?
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by fezzl 16y ago
We're doing exactly what you're doing (check us out @ http://zuupy.com ), minus the "we have tons of data on which to leverage" part. Launch that feature as a separate widget product, and we'll be direct competitors. Great job on the featu
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by fezzl 16y ago
Exactly what I was going to say. Read for learning, write for practice. Continual learning and practice = Mastery
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by fezzl 16y ago
What do you mean by "sticky" in this context?
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Marketing is About Facts, Not Opinions(blog.zuupy.com)
1 points by fezzl 16y ago|0 comments
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by fezzl 16y ago
Don't ask for credit card details on sign up. Be earnest and provide customers a great user experience first. If you've done your job well, they'll be more than willing to hand over their credit card numbers.
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No, Viral Marketing Cannot be Engineered(blog.zuupy.com)
1 points by fezzl 16y ago|0 comments
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by fezzl 16y ago
I think that it's foolish for any startup to avoid or refuse to do SEO. SEO is scalable, repeatable marketing. One of the things that I hear over and over again is to constantly create relevant content that relates to the keywords for which
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by fezzl 16y ago
He doesn't really want to start and grow a company.
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Comedian pitching the Ice Cream Glove to venture capitalists(youtube.com)
1 points by fezzl 16y ago|0 comments
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by fezzl 16y ago
That's still likely to deter a lot of people. It should be one-click; there should be no need for any copy and paste.
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by fezzl 16y ago
That's what I asked previously here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1514218 Anyway, my input is, based on what you know best and your experiences, come up with something that makes sense. Keep developing the hypotheses until you cann
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by fezzl 16y ago
Small business != Scalable startup
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by fezzl 16y ago
It's my favorite movie speech of all time. Thanks for posting it.
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by fezzl 16y ago
The company almost always issues new shares. Investors would want the capital to be injected into the company as working capital, not to enrich the founder.
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by fezzl 16y ago
Singapore and Malaysia, anyone?
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by fezzl 16y ago
I agree that a demo website is the most helpful. If your product requires data to illustrate its usefulness/features, do preload some data as well as provide a stage-by-stage walkthrough (e.g. try doing A, click B to do C, etc.). The only d
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by fezzl 16y ago
What do you mean by "founds a company"? Have an idea, create a product, incorporate, have paying customers, etc.?
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Are Today's Retailers Too Reliant on Facebook?(blog.zuupy.com)
1 points by fezzl 16y ago|0 comments
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What Fat Ladies In Bikinis Taught Me About Investing(weakonomics.com)
2 points by fezzl 16y ago|1 comments
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by fezzl 16y ago
If you blog it, they will come?
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by fezzl 16y ago
Hi, I agree that it's a great article, but PR seems to be a one-time (or few-time) thing that cannot really be translated into a repeatable process that I can do day in and day out.

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