steve-benjamins

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   by steve-benjamins 4y ago

   Hah! I found songs I wrote on here. Kind of a treat to read through the meanings. They nailed most of my songs — sometimes even articulating the meaning better than I could myself. A few meanings didn't "feel" right but those
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   How to Market Your SaaS on YouTube(atlistmaps.com)

   7 points by steve-benjamins 4y ago|0 comments
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   by steve-benjamins 4y ago

   What city is this?
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   by steve-benjamins 4y ago

   The right calendar, notes and task manager is worth way more than $7 per month to many people.
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   by steve-benjamins 4y ago

   Marx didn’t propose a new system of government though, Marx proposed a theory of history (“history as class struggle”) in which the inevitable outcome was communism.
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   by steve-benjamins 4y ago

   Cleanshot is amazing
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   Growing Our SaaS with YouTube(atlistmaps.com)

   12 points by steve-benjamins 5y ago|1 comments
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   by steve-benjamins 5y ago

   I’m an indie artist and here’s the avg split on my plays per week: Spotify: 25,000 Apple Music: 600 … Not trying to make a statement— just sharing cause it’s interesting!
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   by steve-benjamins 5y ago

   I’m a musician and Indie Shuffle was my first “break.” It gave about 20,000 plays which BLEW MY MIND at the time. Nothing like waking up to a huge increase Today I’m a modest success. Several songs have 1-2m plays on Spotify and I make $800
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    by steve-benjamins 5y ago

    For sure! Though I don’t think Adele would get this if she was an independent artist.
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    by steve-benjamins 5y ago

    Good or bad this shows how much influence major labels have over Spotify. Can you imagine YouTube bringing back dislikes for MKBHD?
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    by steve-benjamins 5y ago

    I can assure these strategies still work when done well. Source: I run several SEO projects
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    by steve-benjamins 5y ago

    You should consider taking back your comment about it being misleading— the author is from the UK— vernacular is different for busses and coaches. Misleading is a pretty negative thing to call someones story!
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    by steve-benjamins 5y ago

    Is this your experience or something you read about? I take the bus all the time in Toronto and have never had a bag searched.
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    by steve-benjamins 5y ago

    I wonder how many of those “small business” owners that Facebook loves to talk about are apart of the 96%? I know I am. Facebook Ads are super effective for me— but I care more about privacy.
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    by steve-benjamins 5y ago

    Web.com charges 13 months in a year. They bill months in 4 week intervals— so a month = 28 days which = 13 months per year. This is all in their fine print. Screenshot: https://twitter.com/stevebenjamins/status/138
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    I think it’s just that the smarter you are, the more likely you give nuanced answers. It’s called epistemological humility but I’m sure you’ll just assume I’m an asshole.
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    The State of Website Builders(sitebuilderreport.com)

    5 points by steve-benjamins 6y ago|0 comments
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    You seem pretty sure of yourself— you must know his existing savings and cost of living?
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    Good luck AB testing things in the real world :p
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    Awesome. Just did. Thank you!!
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    Hey I'm the original author! How much data would you need for confidence? According to my calculations this is 98% confidence. That feels like 'enough' to make a decision for my small startup. I'm pretty explicit in the
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    Is there any way to get his attention for this? That would be amazing...
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    Hi, I'm the author— this is 98% confidence.
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    An Indie Hackers thread about this post was posted on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24059438 This is the original post though.
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    Hey I'm the author. This links to an Indie Hackers post which doesn't have the full context. You can find the original post here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24060501 Sorry OP— just thought I'd point
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    Chat Bubble Blindness(atlistmaps.com)

    14 points by steve-benjamins 6y ago|2 comments
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    Hey I'm the OP— we give more of the story here: https://www.atlistmaps.com/in-good-company/chat-bubble-blind... Sorry. I didn't submit this!
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    Thank you very much— that's awesome to hear!
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    by steve-benjamins 6y ago

    That's amazing!! Very serendipitous :)