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Re: Mini-Seedcamp ✔ Scoble ✔ YC Interview ✔ YCW12 ✖ Launch A... by aepstein on Tuesday February 14, 2012 @11:52AM (#3590702)
"DidThis makes it easy to spread micro-actions that are fun or useful to as many people as possible around the world."

I think that messaging does you a disservice. How many people are going to hit your site and say "Finally! An easy way to spread micro-actions!" (what are micro-actions anyway?)

How about appealing to ego: "Use DidThis to tell the world what you've done and encourage others to join you."

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Re: Mini-Seedcamp ✔ Scoble ✔ YC Interview ✔ YCW12 ✖ Launch A... by webwright on Tuesday February 14, 2012 @12:04PM (#3590752)
+1. Talk like a user, not like an entrepreneur. Sell benefits, not features. Avoid jargon (micro-actions?!).
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Re: Mini-Seedcamp ✔ Scoble ✔ YC Interview ✔ YCW12 ✖ Launch A... by c1sc0 on Tuesday February 14, 2012 @11:59AM (#3590730)
As I said somewhere down a bit: painfully aware of this ...
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