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Any Bootstrapped Startup Can Beat MarketMeSuite ($1.3M In Funding) In Twitter
(killerstartups.com)
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14y ago
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14y ago
That's debatable: a good (generic) domain could give instant recognition in a given market (think Blinds.com), make things easier for you "easy" on Google, easier to remember, and even easier opportunities for branding your service. Granted
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garzuaga
14y ago
Thanks Ben! Hopefully next time around you get inspired by our success :) Until then... "stay hungry, stay foolish"
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14y ago
It sucks when it happens, but it's good to remind ourselves that it could happen. Mostly because we'll keep starting new companies all our lives (or so it seems).
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How Did The Fresh Diet Went From $0 to $16M In Yearly Revenue
(killerstartups.com)
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Chad Turner Is Creating A Student Workforce With Blissipline
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14y ago
IBM didn't get the PC, so they lost relevance. Microsoft didn't get the web, so they lost relevance. Both are still huge companies, grossing billions a year (but hit on their valuation by the public market). Maybe in 10 years we'll be sayin
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14y ago
The concept is interesting, no doubt about it. More and more activities are outsourced (your hosting, your WP site, your customer service, your landing page optimization, etc, etc). When it comes to selling, mostly B2B as they mention, I be
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The $10 Million Blogger
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Twitter co-founder Evan Williams on Blogger & blogging’s future
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15y ago
Not sure why TechCrunch's post has that title. Actually it read s "Startups.com Now Offers Daily Deals For Online Business Owners".
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16y ago
I believe social networking is here to stay. Advertising dollars follow where the audience is. Off line advertising is losing ad dollars year over year to follow where the people are. Today, they're online. Imagine in 10 years... Facebook i
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17y ago
Thank you Steve. You've got a perk from us (when you go back to startups.com again will notice :) Hope you like it.
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17y ago
Ideally, Programming Questions -> StackOverflow | Business Questions -> Startups.com. Online communities are, in a way, like physical spaces (bar, restaurants, etc). You like one over the other for different reasons: maybe the music
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17y ago
Competition is great for users, and for competitors too IMHO.
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hopefully we'll be able to find the best mix for our audience. We launched 4 days ago, and we're happy with the traction we're getting. Of course there are tons of little details to polish, but hey, did you expect something different for a
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17y ago
Our thoughts exactly. We didn't mention the killerstartups.com name because we thought it was more appropiate (mabye it wasn't a good idea.) KillerStartups.com was launched in January 2007 and it's getting a good number of visitors per day
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17y ago
You're right, our fault. I just posted a comment and mentioned it a bit about us. We're internet entrepreneurs from latinamerica, that have build a few successful startups over the last ten years.
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17y ago
Thanks Joel for posting about Startups.com. Awesome to make it here, and it seems there are quite a few people interested on the site. When it comes to design, it's really a subjective issue. We ran some tests and this one came out as the w