rebecca_d

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by rebecca_d 19y ago
11. To avoid an asshole boss (co-founder) try not being an asshole yourself! 12. To avoid an asshole boss (co-founder) try not to look for reasons he could be an asshole. Slightly tongue-in-cheek, but seriously, most disagreements are the
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by rebecca_d 19y ago
The right strategy for your company depends on many factors including what sort of traffic can your website support and if you plan to roll out your site slowly to work out the kinks (many beta launches are quiet and quite effective). If yo
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by rebecca_d 19y ago
Sitting out on the infancy of web 2.0 (Kleiner Perkins/Microsoft) if you don't have eyeballs to appease (Google) makes heaps of sense. User-generated content (I speak primarily of video as that is my research/startup focus) will be histor
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by rebecca_d 19y ago
I adopted a rescue puppy, Ziggy, who had a lot of emotional problems from being abused and moved around as a baby. I was surprised to find that there was no free, interactive video training available online to teach me how to help him accli
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by rebecca_d 20y ago
Boston, 3(number of founders:)), 30, 27, 25
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by rebecca_d 20y ago
One of our co-founders is a wonderful web designer and, trends aside, the first question he asks his clients is 'who's going to be looking at this site?' The second question is 'who do you want to look at this site?' Everything from font to
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by rebecca_d 20y ago
For your #'s game, which I think is a fun one... No one from Ycombinator has looked at our demo yet. It was a wonderful deadline, no? We worked three straight days at the end that we'd have spread out otherwise. I imagine YCombinator often
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by rebecca_d 20y ago
The evolution of the Internet is constantly being challenged by creationists-Its sort of brilliant marketing (Komisar) to act as though as of your investees has a great idea it warrants another web phase (3.0?). True, no product campaign th
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by rebecca_d 20y ago
Video online advertising is a small segment of total online advertising but has one of the rosiest futures. $378 million for 2006 which will rise to $1.3 billion in 2011. I will bet the ranch I don't have (not much of a bet, is it?) that th
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by rebecca_d 20y ago
These are the precise questions that my startup, Knowitall.tv, is trying to answer. What will advertising look like as video programming and advertising dollars shift to the web? Where are those advertising dollars going to go, who will dec