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How Mint beat Wesabe
I recently had an article sent to be me about why Wesabe lost and a few people asked me for a response since I was #5 at Mint. I initially saw Mint with Aaron Patzer and Dave McClure in November/December of 2006. Instantly, I was in love. It was a unique approach to a massive [...]
How we Made over $100k doing Tech Events
I got asked by friends Jon Bischke and Jason Baptiste who is launching a cool event Work2Conference, how we were able to get CommunityNext to sell out each time and over $100k in profits. I thought since I hate doing events I’d just share this information to make it easy for everyone else. via flickr [...]
How we Doubled AppSumo.com's Conversion Rate in 2 Days
We are using the currently available AppSumo optimization bundle to increase AppSumo’s own conversion rate and managed to double it in two days. I’ll tell you how below but while walking around Paris a few day ago I realized that we could leverage the power of people to increase our conversion rate even more. So [...]
AppSumo.com Round Deux: Design Bundle. 2 days left
We went out and asked tons of web and graphic designers for their favorite design tools. Then we put them in this bundle and wrapped it in a cute ribbon. AppSumo.com Design Bundle includes: – Typekit.com – Amazing fonts! – Balsamiq – Save time, create mockups – Noteableapp – Collaborate on design projects – Ember [...]
My new project, AppSumo.com. Groupon for Web Software
I just launched this today, http://AppSumo.com. A bit busy with launch so I can write more about the testing, ideas, building but for now check it out, AppSumo.com Deal includes top web productivity apps: Evernote, RescueTime, Shoeboxed, Remember The Milk, and more… Yay, We got featured on lifehacker.
We are hiring and "interesting" job descriptions…
Okay, I am swamped with work and my startup is hiring two people. Though you guys could help: link PHP Programmer – Must be able to do the work of 3 Americans or 10 outsourcers:) Data Manager – Must love bitch work and have a good attitude. Opportunity for growth, make lots of money and [...]
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