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Lol, and force all app developers to use their email newsletter software...
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16y ago
Just wondering... is it against Apple's TOS to have locked levels you can only unlock if a user signs up to your newsletter? Because if it's not, that would be a great way to build an email subscriber list.
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Admit it, you're more likely to read the book now than you would have been... He obviously wants his book to be successful (though not for monetary reasons) so it would make senese to write about something controversial - in this case putti
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Puts an interesting spin on SEO. It seems the best technique is still to simply produce quality content that people want to link to and share with their friends.
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16y ago
"Create levels of priority access. The more friends who join, the higher level of attainment. See for yourself at http://fab.com/priority-access . Good idea. I guess if one was planning on launching a different kind of business (e.g. a Sa
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Definitely keen to know this! Unowned 3 letter domains are long extinct...
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The Paleo diet is interesting but is not the be all and end all. Check out http://wholehealthsource.blogspot.com/ , http://www.marksdailyapple.com/ and http://www.westonaprice.org/ for more viewpoints. The general consensus though is
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16y ago
What will the new knowledge they gain allow them to do? Will it make them more money? Will they get more clients? Will it save them a whole lot of time? $47 is a lot for a document in digital format. However if that $47 will land you a n
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Just my 2 cents (not meant to be an 'answer' at all...). If you're passionate about business & entrepreneurship I'd say you'd be the perfect person to take your parents' business to the next level. Look at what Gary Vaynerchuk did with
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Once we realize that obesity is (by and large) a modern lifestyle disease caused by needless stress and a diet consisting of mostly fake food perhaps we'll return to eating a whole food diet consisting of real food? e.g. margarine (which ha
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Here's the progress blog - http://www.proudn00b.com/ (mentioned in a similar thread today).
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Yes, this is very effeective in the fitness arena. Instead of setting a goal to lose X amount of weight, just focus on goals over which you have more direct control (e.g. a goal to build your strength up to be able to do 20 push ups in a r
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Yeah but we're talking about purposely providing false information. No one cares that you leave off irrelvant work history.
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Yeah, solving a personal problem is not the be all and end all. If you want success, you could always spend some time in an industry like farming. It'd take time, and probably would mean a year or 2 working in the industry to truly unders
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I'm not sure why this has turned into a photo editing app conversation. I think the paragraph that would be a better use of time to discuss was the last one; "If you find yourself creating something, and you don't understand how it will be
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Ahhh different views/screens, good point! Or maybe I'm just slow...
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They should offer an entrepreneur pack which has a template for iPhone, iPad, Windows, OSX, plus all the browsers. After all, they're dry erase, so why would you need more than one? Also, they should affiliate themselves with the makers of
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Thanks, wish it was online though (can't actually run those programs as I'm on OS X).
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Thanks, here are a couple of articles for anyone wondering whether it's worth it or not... http://www.conversiondoctor.com/conversion-blog/jobs-are-fil... http://www.mikemahler.com/articles/hatejob.html
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Great, the question is though, is it enough for them to be able to purchase the domain www.forest.com and www.forrest.com?
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26 years old, quit my job managing a technical support department (also invovled in project mamagment). I'm doing a few freelance contracts and working 30 hours a week at a web design company. Previously learn some VB.NET, PHP and HTML/CSS
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Anyone know of an app people can use to save website designs?
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What did you find was the best way to get quality traffic to the survey page?
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...and some get acquired by EA Sports.
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I definitely agree with pitching to everyone. Start by pitching your idea to your (hopefully for this purpose) non-technical wife/gf/partner and changing your pitch (and perhaps your idea) until he/she understands it straight away. Never t
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I pay for Skype. Almost paid for Grooveshark but in the end decided to stick with the free version. Good question btw. There are too many ideas for B2C web apps out there where the only hope of making money is from being bought out.
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It was almost as successful as Apple's Beetles music launch. i.e. they launched something that was old news and tried to market it like it was new (Beetles) and/or innovative (Ping).
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Good to hear Apple is still going the extra mile. There are lots of stories of people going into an Apple store with a product broken after it's warranty and still walking out the door with a brand new replacement. You just don't get that k
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Try the Pomodoro technique... set a timer for a period of time (between 15 to 30 minutes long) and focus on working on a project constantly. Once the timer sounds, stop working (even if you feel like you could keep going) and have a 5 minu
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Sorry, doesn't really make much sense to me... What about 4 people sharing one Internet connection at home, all with their own Dropbox account? What about someone that doesn't have an Internet connection (and who access Internet at school
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