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by pryelluw 9y ago
Yes, that is a good approach. Remember that making money is about buying your freedom to survive. You can do so without being a millionaire.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Could you expand some more?
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Map, filter, and reduce your ideas. Health, fitness, and healthcare all fall into the same bucket. However, the money is in helping companies operate more efficiently. Lots of great opportunities in the area of automation. I would start tal
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by pryelluw 9y ago
You are welcome and thank you.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
They sell making money to drivers and saving money to riders. Yes, they get a cut, but their model would collapse the moment that working for them becomes unprofitable (when the rideshare bubble bursts during the next recession that is abou
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by pryelluw 9y ago
No, they sell shovels. Being a food delivery driver makes for some good quick cash in the form of tips (I used to deliver pizzas when I was young).
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Your heart is in the right place, but that idea will fall flat when compared to existing social networks.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Shovels. The bicycle of the mind is selling people on something they want. The iPhone, aside from being a technological leap over other phones in the market, allowed people to feel better than others by the simple act of ownership. Everythi
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by pryelluw 9y ago
I don't normally talk about this, but here is what you are missing: Businesses that make (real) money revolve around one of two ideas: - They sell shovels - They are middlemen (middlepeople?) They sell shovels. This is stolen from the
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by pryelluw 9y ago
It being blockchain based makes it innovative. I mean, it's linked lists 2.0: electro bugaloo
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by pryelluw 9y ago
It's a contract to get dividends on a loan that is based on speculation of profit (not tied to any assets). So, yes, a worse version of equity in a startup.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
TL;DR: Crypto Bonds ... Initial Loan Procurements (ILPs) have emerged as a new fundraising method. Similar to an ICO but in the form of loans rather than coin acquisitions, ILPs enable borrowers and creditors to enter into a loan agreement
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by pryelluw 9y ago
It's not wrong. That works on everyone.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
It's good marketing to outline the fact for a slight competitive advantage.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
I aplogize if it's mentioned in the wiki, but do you still have the source code?
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by pryelluw 9y ago
I once built a micro service in Go that saved about as much. Took me a couple of days (meetings and all that) from start to deployed. It still runs on the same cheap aws instance. Go is really good at that sort of thing.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
This seems like a really nice way to query json without dumping it into a DB
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by pryelluw 9y ago
My main source of leads and important industry contacts has been content marketing (in written form). I write about the subjects I want to work in and tend to go fairly deep into it. It is highly a great way to generate leads over the short
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Luck is the biggest millionare maker. Yes, preparation and opportunity do matter, but being born into the right circumstances is just plain old luck.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
SEEKING WORK - Atlanta or Remote I help startups leverage content to stand out. No cost / no bs consultation. pryelluw@gmail.com
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Could you provide some concrete examples? I see you work at a marketing agency in SF. That probably means you could have some good ones to share. Like a/b comparisons of pages that saw such improvements. Not sarcasm or passive agreesiv
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Spot on. The highest converting landing page I have ever done was downright ugly. However, it made thousands of dollars with just a headline, a paragraph, and a buy now button. People often confuse visually pleasing with financially pleasin
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Yes, it works. It's the premise of kickstarer. The product being software doesn't make a difference.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Recruiting and managing sales people when you don't have sales experience is a challenge (same with devs). How do you plan to manage that?
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Think of EM as a salesperson. A good one makes a big difference. However, it takes time to develop it into a sales machine. Your best bet at this point is to learn about copywriting basics because that's what EM revolves around.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
I would go as far and say that people confuse bad luck with with bad execution.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Buildings are designed around the movement abilities of humans. Having a robot that is able to function with similar abilities makes sense. Robots are meant to adapt to us, not us to them. What I've always thought is how people will pe
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by pryelluw 9y ago
You forgot to include loot boxes. The game better include loot boxes that turn users into mindless casino players.
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Yes, it is. However, this is not a complaint but a question that I, as a potential customer, have. I don't care that it can be reversed generally. I only care about how they plan to protect me as their client. It is a direct and fair q
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by pryelluw 9y ago
Spot on. I would add that there seems to be a focus on original ideas. This makes it harder to sell. Sticking with proven ideas and then slapping a creative twist is a safer sell.

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