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romasevastyanov
4y ago
> How many of your 168 team-mates were in Ukraine? Around ~100 right now. > Any specific experiences you/they can share on how they coped with the struggles and things that worked for them? Yes! We are planning to cover another a
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romasevastyanov
5y ago
Thanks, see you on demo!
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romasevastyanov
5y ago
> What kind of rates are you paying the people who're actually doing the work, though? We pay middle and middle+ rates in locations where we hire designers. So, Awesomic designers get the same or even more than other designers in th
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romasevastyanov
5y ago
Awesomic does not re-sell human hours like Upwork. Instead, we guarantee a business result. So the time designer spends on a task is more depending on the type of task. Some tasks are really possible to complete within one day – like banner
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romasevastyanov
5y ago
Hi, thanks for your attention! Yes, that is correct and then you need to check tons of portfolios and find a relevant one. Then you would negotiate a price, project size, and terms. It takes days including delays in answers and timezones. O
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romasevastyanov
5y ago
> Not sure how competing with firms with the exact same business model on Clutch requires VC funding, but OK. Best of luck. We are not competing with agencies from Clutch, that's our second target audience after startups. We help ag
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romasevastyanov
5y ago
Hey, thank you for noticing our name! We were initially named Pizdata which literally means "fucking amazing" in Ukrainian (where we are originally from). We got a lot of local hype, word of mouth clients and even became an intern