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elafforgue
12y ago
I understand your concern. To be honest, until a year ago, we didn't have a CTA on our homepage. We opted for that solution that was meant to be temporary and that should have been replaced by a demo website. And this is one of the man
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elafforgue
12y ago
It seems like we're heading in that direction. One thing that LocomotiveCMS did bring us is clients who need a custom CMS. In most cases, they'll start from some of Locomotive features and we build whatever they need from there. T
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elafforgue
12y ago
No, we don't target the end customers. Though V3 and it's new user interface is definitely aimed as making content editing way more fun for them. You know, at first if felt really good talking to developers and trying to solve the
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elafforgue
12y ago
That is correct, a vast majority of our users are Rails developers and we don't have a paid product for them right now. So we'll have to reach larger audiences for the hosting and find a good product for our early adopters. It
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elafforgue
12y ago
There sure is and these comments will definitely be taken into consideration in our website makeover.
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elafforgue
12y ago
Thanks Rachel, I really appreciate your comment. When we introduced our very first paid services, we were very afraid to scare our open source community away and consequently, we were way too shy in our marketing efforts. But that was a mis
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elafforgue
12y ago
Estelle from LocomotiveCMS here. Thanks everyone for the comments! We're in full agreement agreement that we need to improve our marketing, many thanks for the suggestions. You'll see huge changes on our sites very soon. We actual
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elafforgue
12y ago
Yes, it has helped us acquire high quality consulting clients. But we're at a stage where we no longer wish that revenues from consulting fund the project because time spent on consulting is time we can't spend on product developm
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elafforgue
12y ago
We're in Europe. We made it to the HN frontpage during the night and I have better things to do during the night than anxiously monitoring what progress the post is making.