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devan
8y ago
We got in, after first getting the standard rejection email. Building Commerce.js - https://commercejs.com
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devan
13y ago
espresso
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devan
14y ago
can you link me to the product checkout?
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devan
14y ago
yup they do, thats why sites like spacebox.io & shoplocket are fine, but others are (probably) just illegally aggregating.
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devan
14y ago
Yup. I was the original founder & ceo of Kout inc now ribbon.co http://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/print-edition/2011/08/12... We went through a pretty messy founder split which will probably come to light in full later on. in short
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devan
14y ago
I'd love to speak to you about it and see what you'd like to see implemented. can you drop me an email at devan [at] madebyswipe.com?
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devan
14y ago
I'd say within 6 weeks? We're a tiny team (2 devs). I'd love to speak to you about it and see what you'd like to see implemented. drop me an email at devan [at] madebyswipe.com
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14y ago
And the way tailoring works is. We detect were the user clicked the link from (using the headers) then tailor the landing page to leverage that source. I.e. clicked via FB? Let try and use fb connect to prepopulate the checkout, provide an
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14y ago
see my answer just above
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14y ago
In terms of features 3.5% fee compared to 5% PayPal Integration (for your customers who feel safer using them) Physical Product Handling Access Windows for digital sales ( https://trychec.com/assets/img/anything-digital.png ) Inline Social
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14y ago
Most of these sites will go down due to one big hurdle. Payments. Underwriting merchants and get verified by Visa/MasterCard as a payment service provider is a bitch. Aggregating credit cards is a heavily regulated area - but most of these
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devan
14y ago
Link based selling has been around for years. 2checkout, 1shoppingcart, ejunkie etc... I started working on Chec in late 2010/early 2011, before groad launched. ( https://www.facebook.com/checkoutbyswipe , if you wanna trace down to the day
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devan
14y ago
We thought we fixed that bug. might just be some left over JS validation. we'll get into it.
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devan
14y ago
We provide region specific shipping options for physical products, and will be doing tight integrations with UPS, Fedex, RoyalMail apis to help you with fulfilling physical items.
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devan
14y ago
We'll take a look !
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devan
14y ago
Yeah just noticed that one, same in IOS. Working on fixing it up.
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devan
14y ago
heuristics & 3 strikes with chargebacks and we lock your account. But we've got a lot to do here.
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14y ago
thanks!
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devan
14y ago
We're working on that.
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devan
14y ago
You can, I was just trying to get across the usage cases/types of products. We've had one user crowd fund for a childs trustfund through us. Dudes in europe selling rare coffee beans. Contracts invoicing for their time through the platfor
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14y ago
We looked into posting directly to Craigslist for you, but its against their T&C. :(
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14y ago
yeah, we're working on that! we rushed the marketing site.
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14y ago
Gumroad's a platform for people who want to sell digital things they create and has a 5% fee. We're a platform for long tail merchants. So for example - you'd sell the psd your not going to use in your app on gumroad, but you'd sell the fin
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Chec(kout) - Sell anything, anywhere. A platform for longtail ecommerce.
(trychec.com)
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14y ago
Had a similar idea for this - We'll probably play around with this at Kout as soon as we've sorted out our payments infrastructure - Here's a mockup I made a little while back using Twitter - http://bit.ly/Kd0ugW = Inital Idea = You're pe
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London - Kout (Full-Time & Interns welcome)
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15y ago
Thanks! Just really wanted to add a bit context.
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15y ago
about a 100 emails in the last hour or so.
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15y ago
Original founder here, took the prototype of Kout from a dorm room in the UK to SF in about 3 months (Stereotypical dropping out start up story) - so im emotionally inclined to defend product related posts ha. Anyway. Just wanted to cover a
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We're not targeting big head merchants (shopify style merchants). We're targeting micro merchants, the long tail of ecommerce; think the blogger who's still using ejunkie and paypal to sell online, or the kickstarter style sellers who just
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