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redguava
15y ago
I wouldn't underestimate facebook for b2b. The users that see the ads still work at businesses. I have had very good success using these for my b2b application.
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redguava
15y ago
It doesn't have to be pre-development. For my product, I created this page about 3 months after development began, and 3 months before public release. I used the signups to get beta testers before launch, and then announced to the rest afte
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redguava
15y ago
Hopefully you had a pre-launch page where you collected email addresses, then you can email these people upon launch. Facebook or Google cpc ads. Submit your site to business/product directories. Post about your web app on relevant forums (
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redguava
15y ago
Can't help but think the file transfer rate charts is development effort that could have been better spent elsewhere. I don't really need graphically representation of the speed of my copy/paste from start to end.
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redguava
15y ago
I'm an engineer too, but I still trust my taste. I can't actually make what I like, but I know when I see it. I am probably using the term "like" a little broadly, as I don't just mean visually appealing, but more so a design that meets my
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redguava
15y ago
I would much rather choose a designer with a history of work I like the style of than someone that can spout buzzwords like ROI. It's not like you hand everything over to a designer and say "achieve my business goals", it's a collaborative
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redguava
15y ago
I recently went through this process and paid a law firm to do this. I saved a fair bit of cost by writing the terms and privacy policy myself first (based on other examples around on the web) and then getting them to adjust it rather than
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redguava
15y ago
I would love to see SMS disappear. The two things I think are holding it back: - Phone's default ringtones for SMS are much more notable than the email alert. Change the defaults on phones so that it's more obvious when an email arrives and
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redguava
15y ago
I think multi-site stores would be a good target for this kind of app. Removing the need for networking/synchronisation across multiple sites can be handy. Especially if you show stock levels that let them easily look up accurate numbers at
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redguava
15y ago
You have too much drop shadow on your buttons, it makes the text blurry. (Yes, I find reviewing your website ironic when your service is website reviews)
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redguava
15y ago
It depends on your target audience. Perhaps if it is HN readers, but there are many markets that are not saturated by this type of launch site.
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redguava
15y ago
Took me a few tries, but downloading now (in Aus).