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"but the downside is some people will pay and continue to be toxic and now you’re stuck with a high paying toxic customer" I totally hear you and this fear stopped us from charging extra from a toxic customer. "What if they s
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Actually, I had this conversation 2 days ago and haven't heard back since. That combined with my own experiences prompted me to write the blog post. I'm going to follow up and report back. Update: His reply - "Fired politely
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Aye, you've nailed the point. Early on, a particularly nitpicky and oversharing customer can help identify problem areas or get feedback on the product in greater volume than the quiet, happy users. "Early on" being the keywo
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Ouch! That must have hurt. I totally get that when someone has 0 or only a handful of customers, trying to service one that's showing interest (but being demanding) feels like the natural thing to do. But more often than not, the end o
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Haha! I've had this exact same experience where one such bad customer became apologetic (especially when the found that alternative apps were bad) and stopped complaining.
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Fire your bad customers
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Life is a RPG video game
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A simple phone that does well for its price. I can't help but think the 4a would have been perfect with a 4000mah battery.
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I built the simplest habit tracker using Google Sheets
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Show HN: Simple habit tracker built using Google Sheets
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Building your first micro-SaaS app on Shopify
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Author here - we granfathered all users whenever we would change pricing or introduce new plans - agreed on the point about moat To be fair, we made a free version of a very basic app in a category in the App store that was stagnating due t
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Thank you :) It's counterintuitive but a narrow focus leads to larger success :D
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Author here! You're completely right, it's an eventuality that we are aware of and figuring out the best way to deal with it.
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Author here! We analysed the entire app store and narrowed down on 5 ideas. We got lucky that we picked WhatsApp, that's the honest truth. Here's our Shopify App Ideas research sheet, if it helps - https://docs.google.c
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3 Pillars to Building a Successful Business
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How we got our AWS bill to around 2% of revenue
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Laser-Sharp Focus
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My product is writing. I wrote preetamnath.com/blog
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Seems like HN mods are flagging and removing anti-Apple posts from the front page. Why?
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Habits should feel like brushing teeth
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What's Important Gets Done
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I'm probably biased, but you can build a Shopify app and have a very, very high chance at earning $1k or $1.5k per month within 12 months. Here's a list of ideas that I researched last year, if it helps. https://docs.go
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For a second it looked like a pretty shrub
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This looks exactly like what I've been searching for all this while. Do you plan to release a self hosted/open source version of this? The one thing that makes me uncomfortable about a blogging service - what happens if they shut
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Yikes! I've used PushBullet for since several years and I can't imagine not using it. I can understand why Google is doing this though. They have a "Send to device" feature in Chrome. Killing the top 3rd party app is the
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Ask HN: Best online course to learn SEO and Content Marketing
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Would love to follow the progress of your venture. Do share any links:)
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There's no mystery. India acted early and went into nation wide lockdown.
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Noob here with a question - is this in any way a competitor product to Segment?
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