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by ramit 17y ago
Do you pay for Mixergy?
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by ramit 17y ago
If you learned just one thing at this conference that helped you optimize development by even a small percentage, this would be worth it. Or if you met one person who you could ping for specific questions when you hit a roadblock, this woul
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by ramit 17y ago
Are you sure? On the same page, they say: "Banner-free browsing on Ars Technica means no distractions, just content. Better yet, the ad-free pages are optimized so there are no "holes" where ads used to be. It's a tighter experience."
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by ramit 17y ago
I went through New York publishers for my first (Portfolio/Penguin) and second book (Workman Publishing). A while back, Tim Ferriss and I did a video covering lots of stuff on writing/marketing/entrepreneurship. Specific clip about self-pub
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by ramit 17y ago
(Uh oh...I just realized the threading on these back-and-forth conversations may become a little crazy.) Anyway, here's the deal. You have clearly thought a LOT about this and have all the elements in place. I'll just suggest a few differen
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by ramit 17y ago
Thanks! Let's do it here so others can benefit from the back-and-forth conversation. You can email me your super-private questions separately.
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by ramit 17y ago
I am a New York Times best-seller and I would be happy to answer questions about how I went from blog --> book --> products, especially about the challenges of getting people to pay online. My book: http://www.amazon.com/Will-Teach
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by ramit 17y ago
I've tested many prices for my content products at iwillteachyoutoberich.com/scroogestrategy.com/earn1k.com. Andrew, based on my experience and data from the content/marketing industry, I'd encourage you to charge more -- at a MINIMUM $47
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by ramit 17y ago
I recently made 6 figures in one hour when people paid for my content. People pay for trusted, consistent online content that will help them achieve specific solutions. And Andrew's interviews are a prime example. There are lots of people d
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by ramit 17y ago
Before we dig in with tons of suggestions, can you tell us what you've done to try to overcome this problem? That would help a lot.
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by ramit 17y ago
GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR
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How my friend negotiated an $8,000 salary increase (video)(iwillteachyoutoberich.com)
4 points by ramit 17y ago|0 comments
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by ramit 17y ago
Ramit -- ramit at ramitsethi.com Thanks!
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by ramit 17y ago
I spent a lot of time researching this and chose the HSBC Business Direct account: http://www.us.hsbc.com/1/2/3/business/checking/direct-checki... For savings, ING has a new business savings account that I'm looking at: http://business.i
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"Ugh, why don't fat people just eat less?" and other inane comments(iwillteachyoutoberich.com)
3 points by ramit 17y ago|1 comments
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by ramit 17y ago
Yeah you do. I ran a test on a friend's site, convinced that a short version would outperform the long-copy version. Conversions dropped by about 30%, which would have cost him tens of thousands of dollars per year.
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by ramit 17y ago
Here's an interview I did about how I got into the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, etc: http://blog.mixergy.com/wsj-press/ I also wrote more about getting press for blogs/companies here: http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/get
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by ramit 17y ago
Totally agree. Here are excerpts of my book -- feel free to take a look and decide for yourself: http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/book/excerpts/
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by ramit 17y ago
(I'm the author of the article.) I actually know exactly what you mean -- if I had just stumbled upon this post, I would probably think the same thing. I wrote this for my community, who know exactly what I mean: Don't try to charge $ too e
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by ramit 17y ago
Really? From watching a few videos and some blog posts? Tim is a friend of mine. It's hilarious how many people take public blog posts, video presentations, etc and assign all these deep meanings to them (i.e., he can't "build strong long-t
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by ramit 18y ago
I agree -- and my tips are up there (iwillteachyoutoberich). It's hard to say anything useful in that small amount of space.
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Questions your financially unprepared friends fear(iwillteachyoutoberich.com)
1 points by ramit 18y ago|0 comments
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by ramit 18y ago
Wow -- this is so cool. Thanks, guys. (I'm the author of http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com. )
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by ramit 18y ago
Agreed.
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by ramit 18y ago
Doesn't matter if it's for-profit, nonprofit, whatever. I'd rather be less restrictive and open the net widely to as many interesting people as possible. Progress means the MOST. An idea is cheap, but if you've shown you can execute, that m
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by ramit 18y ago
Guys, this is Ramit (the founder of the scholarship). No, it's not a scam, and no, I'm not looking for business partners. I want to give back to someone who is likely to achieve something meaningful. Maybe this person will do it, or maybe n
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I just launched a $2,500 scholarship for entrepreneurial ideas...please apply!(iwillteachyoutoberich.com)
22 points by ramit 18y ago|21 comments