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Re:Ask HN: What are the good old ideas that still make money on the web? on Sunday February 12, 2012 @11:25AM (#3582148)

Porn

Stripe.com or similar that works in Europe?

Posted by ssgrfk on Thursday February 02, 2012 @10:56AM
from the self-post dept.

Can anyone recommend a payment gateway service with a good API, similar to what Stripe looks like it offers, that works in Europe with the Euro currency?

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Re:Why I'm a Pirate on Wednesday January 18, 2012 @07:58AM (#3479381)

Downloading music for free that is available to buy, is immoral.. If artists can't earn money from their art, there will be less art and more lady GaGa VS justin bieber shit.. Do you want to live in that world?

Re:Ask HN: What's your experience with remote working? as employees/em... on Thursday January 05, 2012 @09:06AM (#3428679)

Its entirely up to the people. I've hired 3 contractors for remote work in my life. the first one, on 'mates rates' left the job half done which taught me the lesson: pay people what they're worth. The 2nd + 3rd have been great so far. Communication is key.

Re:Why we ditched PayPal for Stripe on Friday December 09, 2011 @05:08AM (#3333231)

Sigh. another great looking payments service thats only available in the US. doesn't anyone want my ruples?

Re:How do i value my 'startup'? on Thursday December 08, 2011 @12:22PM (#3330003)

Thanks everyone. insightful responses. i think the main true statement is truly: The valuation is whatever you and an investor mutually agree on. Or : As much as i can get!

Re:Don't Be A Free User on Wednesday December 07, 2011 @06:56AM (#3323406)

I Agree. -> http://www.gigatools.com

How do i value my 'startup'?

Posted by ssgrfk on Monday December 05, 2011 @08:18AM
from the self-post dept.

Hi. I've got a small web business that i run. It's at the stage where i'm talking to potential investors about financing. I have no formal business training and wondering, How do i put a dollar value on my business? We've been profitable for over a year and growth is steady.. Are there some globally accepted formula for these things or can i cash in on the current .com hype and ask for 64...

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Re:Ask HN: Any good Macbook Air alternatives? on Sunday August 28, 2011 @09:26AM (#2933894)

MacBook Pro