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woohoo
15y ago
I'm sure it does. However don't assume housing is worth nothing. Right now housing in Shenzhen is more expensive than Hong Kong.
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woohoo
15y ago
They offer free housing and food (plus the tax structure is totally different etc.) so it isn't a direct comparison (but still a big difference).
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woohoo
15y ago
The data above doesn't support that - there's only about a 2% difference.
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Startup marketing - does competition matter?
(rocketwatcher.com)
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woohoo
15y ago
I think it depends on what market you're in. If you are selling to app developers, TechCrunch is a good place to focus your energy. If you are selling to businesses (or folks that aren't in the tech industry), I don't think it gets you much
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Lipstick on the Enviropig: a tale of messaging and manure
(rocketwatcher.com)
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woohoo
15y ago
I agree that leaving the core technical decisions to folks that don't have skin in the game is dangerous. I really like the idea of bartering services. I've done that quite a bit in the past (not for coding but for marketing/graphics/other
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VC in Canada over the next 5 years
(startupnorth.ca)
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woohoo
15y ago
Ah, not so curious. He's on the MS payroll now (as he's mentioned a good 4 times in that post).
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How App developers can avoid a bloodbath in the fight for new users
(us2.campaign-archive1.com)
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woohoo
15y ago
I didn't read that in this article. I thought the data was showing that even in roles where that were more male or female dominated, there was either no difference in how effective the people were seen to be at their roles (or the women wer
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The 6 Pillars of Social Commerce
(briansolis.com)
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Gender Shouldn't Matter but Apparently it Still Does
(blogs.hbr.org)
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woohoo
15y ago
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woohoo
15y ago
Yes and no. I've been used as a GLG expert a number of times. The only people who seemed to use their service (read willing to pony up for the very high per hour rates) were institutional finance research groups doing due diligence for M
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Measure social media ROI with Google Analytics Social
(v3im.com)
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15y ago
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woohoo
15y ago
Yep - this is bookings and not revenue. Ah, takes me back to the good ol' days of channel stuffing...
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PinPal wants to use your friends to create a sex meat market
(dannybrown.me)
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woohoo
15y ago
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Summify: The Impetus behind Startup Visa Canada
(startupvisa.ca)
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3 people you must have on your advisory board
(bostinno.com)
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woohoo
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Want to understand your customers better? Run your own analytics
(blog.theicebreak.com)
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woohoo
15y ago
I think the idea of describing a startup as "like X for Y" is OK for some but in general I agree that it comes across as not being particularly innovative. I think it makes sense to give prospects a frame of reference for an offering but th
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woohoo
15y ago
Ah the world isn't fair is it? Oh yeah and you're welcome ;-)
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woohoo
15y ago
I like this post - I think it's really logical and fairly complete. A couple of comments - Firstly I think a completely hands-off approach to market/customer research is dangerous. I think you need to actually talk to prospects to really u
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Why There's No Space for Competition on a Lean Canvas
(instigatorblog.com)
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woohoo
15y ago
I think there aren't enough resources for Canadian startups but at the same time, I agree with this post that once you can show some traction, then funding is not as hard to come by. The trick is figuring out how to get to that point and pa
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woohoo
15y ago
This bit "Learn what makes her happiest and what stresses her out. See how she responds to difficult situations or murky ethical quandaries. Find out how she treats others (and herself) when things aren’t going well." is really important I
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Early Stage Startups Don't Need Money, They Need Customers
(startupnorth.ca)
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woohoo
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LOL - this is my fav comment on this thread. I feel like I have seen a shift in the comments on women in tech related articles on HN over the past few weeks. 2 weeks ago I had a really hard time reading the comments because they seemed eit
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Hiring for cultural fit
(rocketwatcher.com)
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Startup Launch Marketing
(rocketwatcher.com)
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woohoo
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