tonysusername

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   by tonysusername 12y ago

   We will yes.
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   by tonysusername 12y ago

   Doesn't sound like you own a business who does lots of customer service/ inbound sales inquiries/ requests from consumers?
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   by tonysusername 12y ago

   How do you message a business that doesn't follow you privately?
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   by tonysusername 12y ago

   ^ Agreed
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   by tonysusername 12y ago

   Employees already use there phones while at work to text their friends etc...When a customer walks in.... They would usually put there phone in their pocket and satisfy that walking. Can't see how they wouldn't use this in the sam
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   by tonysusername 12y ago

   Guess we should update the landing page to show more. Thanks
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   by tonysusername 12y ago

   we won't need your phone number.
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   by tonysusername 12y ago

   Thanks for sharing!
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   by tonysusername 12y ago

   They wont have access to your phone number. And only consumers can initiate a message. Filters will be built in.
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    by tonysusername 12y ago

    Thanks! Thats on the roadmap.
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    by tonysusername 12y ago

    99% of retail businesses don't have live chat.
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    by tonysusername 12y ago

    Most business owners have smart phones & so do their employees.
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    by tonysusername 12y ago

    TalkTo did not integrate with third party services.
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    by tonysusername 12y ago

    Thanks for the tip. RealTalk will enable you to communicate with businesses on your smart phone. Picture a messaging layer on top of your old phone book, but in your hands.
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    by tonysusername 12y ago

    We aggregate business data similar to Foursquare. Not many businesses are sitting behind their facebook pages to use it as a communication channel for customer service/ sales inquires/ etc.
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    Show HN: We've been working on this idea, would love feedback(userealtalk.com)

    33 points by tonysusername 12y ago|64 comments