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by ryansam 6y ago
Thank you for trying. And good catch on the typo. It might be better to go with a simple website similar to our mobile version of the site, we were just trying to do something cool.
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Attract Investors with Your Website
4 points by ryansam 6y ago|3 comments
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by ryansam 6y ago
Simply I strongly believe I can do it. My friends and I have encountered this problem over 100 times in the past two years and I just think there has to be a better solution than texting or snapchat. This problem bugged my friends and I so
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by ryansam 6y ago
Well there is a signup wall however it's "Sign in with Google" or "Sign in with Apple". For now it's iPhone only so by default everyone already has an account (after hitting the Apple button). Once on android
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by ryansam 6y ago
You mentioned one of the issues with Facebook. They built a product to connect everyone around the world with their friends online. Then added more features on to that (well I think the original facebook events has been there forever). But
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by ryansam 6y ago
I do care a lot actually as this pandemic's risk is personal to me. But because of where I live the people are not responding they way they are in different states. It's not like the pandemic happened and all the sudden I had this
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by ryansam 6y ago
These are a lot of the challenges I know I'm going to have to figure out. I'm screenshotting this because it's actually a really good explanation of what I need to be working on. I just launched and I couldn't cover all
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by ryansam 6y ago
Well my signup screen (first thing the user sees) has a background photo of a night life party to set the tone. Maybe I should make it darkmode themed to set the tone more but I don't want to discourage people using this to meet up for
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by ryansam 6y ago
The restrictions are very loose where I live, Houston, TX. I don't encourage using the app unless you are already going out regularly with your friends.
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by ryansam 6y ago
That would be a great growth hack. I wonder if instagram has any APIs for this. I don't know anything about processing speech but maybe if you posted on my app it would create a story on instagram or make a twitter post. Snapchat would
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by ryansam 6y ago
I'm am not encouraging people should go out. Just the people that already are if they want they can use my app.
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by ryansam 6y ago
I would like to comment a little bit on my competitors. Facebook and meetup.com are search based events. If you want to find something to do you have to search it. You could get invited as well but if you don't you will never know abou
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by ryansam 6y ago
This seems like the best idea. I am friends with the owner of a high end bar and I am hosting my own events giving free chili to anyone willing to talk to about my app. I know many people there too. My other idea is asking my friends I know
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by ryansam 6y ago
That is supposed to be a loading screen but I opted to work on more important things haha.
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by ryansam 6y ago
I live in Houston, TX. And the area I'm targeting does not have many restrictions on what you can do during the pandemic, it's almost the same as before the pandemic. But if I were to live somewhere else this would probably not be
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Getting Users Is Hard
80 points by ryansam 6y ago|104 comments