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by konsl 18y ago
Unfortunately they don't work together. If you use our plugin with Disqus enabled, it will just show the "Summary" of activity above the comment section. Disqus has their own "Social Media Comments" you might want to look into.
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by konsl 18y ago
The plugin works with Hacker News comments too - this conversation will be mirrored on our blog More info: http://www.backtype.com/plugins/connect
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BackType Launches Wordpress Plugin to Connect Conversations(blog.backtype.com)
29 points by konsl 18y ago|22 comments
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by konsl 18y ago
We're definitely going to have this available through the API, so look out for our release. In addition to Digg, Reddit and Hacker News, we're looking at other blogs as well as FriendFeed and Twitter.
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by konsl 18y ago
I was quoted in the article saying that we're working on it. In fact, we could release comments from originating source, Digg, Reddit and Hacker News right now, but we'd like to include more than that. Very few conversations extend to Digg,
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by konsl 18y ago
Great job Garry, Sachin. I'm playing with it now :)
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by konsl 18y ago
Alternatively, you could use BackType Subscriptions to do this, as well as follow threads you're not participating in: http://www.backtype.com/subscriptions We have a bookmarklet too -- so adding subscriptions can be less painful.
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by konsl 18y ago
According to Dave McClure, they are going to pull in > $270M in revenue for 2008: http://www.backtype.com/url/500hats.typepad.com/comment/1909... Not sure how much they need to become profitable.
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by konsl 18y ago
I thought you were BackType Alerts' #1 Fan ;(
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by konsl 18y ago
Today, the best way to compete is to focus on cooperation, not competition. The behavior you're admiring isn't very effective when looking to cooperate with others.
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by konsl 18y ago
According to Nivi, anything above $500K is Series A country: http://venturehacks.com/articles/seed-valuation
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by konsl 18y ago
Great work guys -- looking fwd to the coming features
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by konsl 18y ago
There will be a short delay.
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by konsl 18y ago
We've had a few requests for a solution to this so we'll be looking at it soon. Thanks for the comment.
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by konsl 18y ago
I'm definitely going to try to make it to this.
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by konsl 18y ago
call the NY shop
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by konsl 18y ago
You can still undercut competitor pricing with freemium; with an all-free model, your "competitive weapon" is to out innovate and maximize the potential for value creation.
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by konsl 18y ago
Founders should always be networking.
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by konsl 18y ago
I thought most VCs refer to start-ups/companies as "deals" ;) I'd much rather be called a "deal" than a "project" -- the former implies that someone's investing in your start-up; the latter is just demeaning.
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by konsl 18y ago
It's up now -- sorry about that
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by konsl 18y ago
You said bad things about us? :(
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by konsl 18y ago
thanks!
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by konsl 18y ago
eh? Daniel and Le Bernardin are pretty damn good -- both have more than one michelin star
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by konsl 18y ago
Sorry -- Alerts require you to be a registered user so we can deliver them to a verified e-mail address. If you don't want to sign-up, you can perform searches and subscribe to results via RSS. We thought it would be cool if we carried an a
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by konsl 18y ago
We haven't done any Twitter integration yet. We are going to add a button to tweet a comment, but we aren't doing digests. If you want to push a digest to twitter, you can link your comments feed from BackType to: http://twitterfeed.com/
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by konsl 18y ago
I'm aware of the Plagiarism Today post as I exchanged e-mails with its author. I didn't link it because it contains inaccuracies (especially wrt SEO, etc). Individual comments make up a very small percentage of a page's content, so what we'
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by konsl 18y ago
Hi Brian, We try to respond to every single e-mail we get; not sure how yours was missed. I apologize. We've talked about our policy on re-publishing comments in a few places: - http://www.markevanstech.com/2008/08/30/five-questions-withb.
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by konsl 18y ago
Glad you're enjoying it. Clickpass is awesome indeed, but there are a couple things we need to fix. Thanks for spotting that.
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by konsl 18y ago
An API is one of our top priorities.
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by konsl 18y ago
FYI Everyone can add their Hacker News comments to their profiles too -- add http://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=YOUR_USERNAME to the list of websites on your account page. Alternatively, you could just do a people search for your usernam

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