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Re:Poll: What is your highest educational qualification?
on Wednesday May 06, 2009 @10:56AM (#595849)
Other = Law (J.D.)
A startup flourishes when its founders have the belief, whether it is well founded or not, that there chance of success is at least 80%.
Re:The $20 Theory of the Universe
on Saturday January 03, 2009 @09:10AM (#418366)
In New York you'd never get two plates and two beers for $20.
Re:The abundant fossil fuel you’ve never heard of
on Tuesday December 16, 2008 @09:22PM (#400448)
"The emissions of burning methane have less of a green house effect than methane gas itself."
True only if the methane is present in the atmosphere. In this case it is trapped in ice or under water.
Re:"I will be taking this to sequioa capital" Yea, good luck buddy.
on Tuesday November 18, 2008 @09:12PM (#369032)
Ha, so true.
Re:Lessons learned from a failed poker software business
on Tuesday November 18, 2008 @05:26PM (#368834)
OK Cupid is free and freemium, isn't it?
I think a free product or service is in trouble if it has to advertise.
Perhaps the quote should read: "Advertising is a tax for being unremarkable, and/or not free."
Re:Ask YC: What are the best ways to market bootstrapped apps?
on Monday November 03, 2008 @01:07PM (#352288)
Thanks for the reply!
That is about the rate I expected. I agree, it is still a safer bet than print or banner ads.
I've been a big fan of Fleaflicker. Congrats on your success.
Re:Ask YC: What are the best ways to market bootstrapped apps?
on Sunday November 02, 2008 @08:56PM (#351827)
Fleaflicker,
What type of Adwords bidding strategy did you use? Since fantasy football search terms are so popular, I imagine that your adwords campaigns could get expensive.