printerjam

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by printerjam 14y ago
Thank you. I must say, you summarized our core product very well.
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by printerjam 14y ago
Thanks for the feedback. It sounds like we've got some work to do in the 'clarification' department.
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Ask HN: Please review our self-service sharing platform (with HN promo code)
4 points by printerjam 14y ago|4 comments
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How Pinterest drives online sales(shopify.com)
2 points by printerjam 14y ago|0 comments
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by printerjam 14y ago
Agreed. You gotta just start programming things that matter to you. I know many good programmers who have non-CS degrees but have been hackers since they were kids. Through trial and error, and a lot of reading on the side, they've tur
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Shane Smith of Vice Magazine keeping it real(new.livestream.com)
1 points by printerjam 14y ago|0 comments
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by printerjam 14y ago
I agree, if only because Facebook is primarily a giant photo album.
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by printerjam 15y ago
I haven't ordered any t-shirts yet, but I've been digging this company's user interface to get the design set. Prices seem reasonable. What's really cool is the selection of t-shirt brands. Meaning, you can get a nice, soft American Ap
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A business term you rarely hear: Friendsourcing(blog.contactcomplete.com)
2 points by printerjam 15y ago|0 comments
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by printerjam 15y ago
I'm not going to defend PG, specifically, but you've got to realize that being a building owner/manager is a specific skill set. It takes a lot of time, too. Why would anyone who isn't passionate about commercial real estate put his money
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by printerjam 15y ago
Turnaround? Their revenue in 2000 was 23 billion and in 2010 it was 62 billion. They doubled their earnings over the decade. The commonly penned idea in the press that MSFT sucks and Ballmer needs to be ousted is horse crap.
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by printerjam 15y ago
Great mini-doc and great subject matter. Thanks for posting.
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by printerjam 15y ago
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You don’t need a bullhorn: Engage clients in your next sales presentation.(blog.contactcomplete.com)
1 points by printerjam 15y ago|1 comments
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by printerjam 15y ago
Seems that there are two reasons to do this. For search, isn't this just a Blekko-inspired (read: crowdsourced) way to improve Google's search results? And for advertisers, isn't this creating a knock-on, viral effect? Seems like the +1
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by printerjam 15y ago
Hilarious! Blast from the past for sure.
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by printerjam 16y ago
This is a tough bet. My first reaction was, "They are going to open up their wallets and spend like crazy to rebuild." Then I heard on the news that Japan runs a massive fiscal deficit and I thought, "Where are they going to get the money
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by printerjam 16y ago
I'm using Unbounce now. But they don't have a social/viral component.
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Ask HN: Are there other services similar to LaunchRock?
1 points by printerjam 16y ago|5 comments
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by printerjam 16y ago
Open information systems (the internet) leads to all sorts of changes in closed system (Middle Eastern governments, State Departments, the FBI). The internet is fun again.
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by printerjam 16y ago
The new entrepreneurs you deal with, have they worked in other startups before or are they really young? The first thing I did with my company was hire a lawyer. This is the first company I've personally started, but not my first startup.
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by printerjam 16y ago
The UI/UX is really nice. Give yourself some credit on that part. One thing to keep in mind: CB worked because it was a communication tool for a very specific community (truckers). You may want to start out with a user niche to get initia
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by printerjam 16y ago
You've made a pretty nice banner creator. Might be worth looking at partnerships with publishers who have self service ad buying platforms or platforms like PageGage.
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by printerjam 16y ago
I named my company on the first day that I sat down to write an outline of the business plan. Having written my thoughts about what the business would be in Microsoft Word, I had to save the file to my desktop and name it. I gave no thoug