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by sagacity 16y ago
Still reading through it; nice so far; thanks for sharing. In Tip 14 (Getting a logo), the link (a cj.com aff? URL) shows 'expired'. You might want to fix that.
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by sagacity 16y ago
If you're not going to do anything further with it, or, if it (the site) fails to do anything for you: <$500 > $0 :-)
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by sagacity 16y ago
Sure, I asked 'tongue in cheek' ;-)
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by sagacity 16y ago
As an employer, I'd be willing to pay (at least something) for this.
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by sagacity 16y ago
Not too sure here, but I think they have a strong 'anti tobacco' policy - perhaps, that's the root cause of the troubles you faced.
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by sagacity 16y ago
My 0.02 :-) Option 1: As you said, continue your current job (rationalising it as a part of 'startup pain') while bootstraping your startup. Option 2: Join the LA company; it would at least bring you closer to SF, and keep looking for openi
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by sagacity 16y ago
Interesting. Haven't checked, but wondering what's the current user base and growth rate.
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by sagacity 16y ago
While I don't know if it it is the best way or not, here goes: 1. Build a content-rich site (mini site or whatever) around the topic of the eBook, with links to the Amazon page and SEO (the heck out of) it to attract (free) organic traffic.
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by sagacity 16y ago
Thanks for sharing - I guess this will be useful to many who will visit this thread in times to come. The seller said on the auction: > I also don't have the time to manage affiliates and implement marketing strategies for this site any
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by sagacity 16y ago
Site (page) looks good to me. > SEO efficacy I have just one questions: how are you going to get a 1-page site to rank for popular keywords. > Ideas on how to get the word out without being ridiculously spammy Perhaps, (meaningful)
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by sagacity 16y ago
Try peer monitoring/evaluation for all things off-line. :-)
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by sagacity 16y ago
Great work! Kind of difficult to believe though that you did it all within a weekend. (I'm not doubting.) :-)
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by sagacity 16y ago
Quick question: Is the desktop app only for Mac? What about Win; and more importantly, Linux? First reaction on Design/UI/UX/Flow : 7/10 :) Edit: Added: > we would greatly appreciate your critique ranging from the idea .... This is mo
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by sagacity 16y ago
This (current) thread might be of some help to you as well: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2267285
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by sagacity 16y ago
Two thumbs up for you ! Waiting to see your thread here announcing the URL on - or a bit after - March 25. :-)
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by sagacity 16y ago
Two points to note: 1. All major Google algo changes (that I know of, at least since 2003/4) have almost always caused collateral damage . Many times, they have kind of turned back the knobs somewhat later to reduce the extent of such da
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by sagacity 16y ago
That's an interesting article, thanks for sharing. I'm sure many budding entrepreneurs and fund seekers will find your perspective helpful/useful.
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by sagacity 16y ago
Yes, Fabulous.com too is a good alternative for domain registration.
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by sagacity 16y ago
From purely an investor's perspective, I believe the more even a split, the more attractive it would be. However, since you're not seeking funding at this stage, I'd say it is pretty much your own call - between the two of you. Have a frank
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by sagacity 16y ago
> Given no further information what do you think? Even with further information, it'll ultimately have to be what both of you are comfortable with. Granted, you've done a lot of hard work single-handedly but do not underestimate the v
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by sagacity 16y ago
We've many sites running on domains registered with GoDaddy (but hosted elsewhere) and have not noticed any problems. Still, if you're looking for an alternative, try: http://www.moniker.com/ HTH
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by sagacity 16y ago
> if people are given too much choice they have a hard time making a decision Human psychology 1.0 :-) YMMV, but 'too many choices' can be a strong deterrent to impulse buying which, imho, is your best friend , given the kind of ap
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by sagacity 16y ago
Quite a few available here - take your pick and all the best. :-) http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/tags/ab-testing
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by sagacity 16y ago
> if you have trouble getting initial traction, you might consider giving it away and charging for support / services. This is a very sound piece of advice. You should give it a serious thought.
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by sagacity 16y ago
Plain old PHP, MySQL, Javascript and AJAX.
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by sagacity 16y ago
And also, a long discussion thread (571 messages at the time of posting) at the WebMasterWorld forums: http://www.webmasterworld.com/google/4261944-15-30.htm
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Google algo change story at money.cnn.com(money.cnn.com)
1 points by sagacity 16y ago|1 comments
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by sagacity 16y ago
Yes, many (myself included) routinely see such traffic spikes via HN. Congrats and keep up the good work. :-)
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by sagacity 16y ago
ROTFL - LMAO ;-))
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Humor HN: Site footer: Best viewed with Open Eyes :)
10 points by sagacity 16y ago|4 comments

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