InfoChachkie
DECEMBER 10, 2012
I reached out to Michael after their surprising day at the top of Hacker News during early September. The innocuous post, which was simply titled " Divshot " generated over 110 comments and was awarded nearly 200 points by Hacker News' notoriously jaded readers. According to Michael, the Hacker News exposure was completely unplanned.
InfoChachkie
JANUARY 14, 2013
If you have your eyes and ears open, you can discover sales lessons in unexpected places, including the cable TV show, Say Yes To The Dress. I do not consume much TV content, other than cable news. The show takes place in two upscale bridal shops, one in New York and the other in Atlanta. Startup sales require high velocity.
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Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 17, 2010
I’ve argued previously that Twitter is a new form of curated RSS and in many ways it is. But it is a transient RSS reader. They just consume Twitter when they’re hungry for a conversation or some news right now. Tags: Sales & Marketing Advice Start-up Advice. So, whaddaya think?
InfoChachkie
NOVEMBER 5, 2012
Good News Bad News. The team failed to understand that marketing's primary role at a startup is to drive sales. the VP of Sales the richest person in the company. Number two (was) to create end-user demand and drive it into our sales channel. We had been pricing our graphics cards to be a low-cost provider.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 21, 2010
I believe it is the new form of RSS – the place people go to find out what is happening in the latest news. I covered that topic in my Twitter is RSS post. Twitter is better than RSS – it’s “curated RSS.&# The stream is limited in length and therefore people share links.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 16, 2012
There is also more going on in every location, so this personal need and super sensitivity to the local community has spawned a new breed of Internet startups, called “hyperlocal.” Give people a way to follow news around a particular block. Give people a way to post news to specific geographic areas. Geographic customization.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 18, 2011
There is also more going on in every location, so this personal need and super sensitivity to the local community has spawned a new breed of Internet startups, called “hyperlocal.” Give people a way to follow news around a particular block. Give people a way to post news to specific geographic areas. Geographic customization.
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