thewordpainter
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- October 14, 2008 (17y ago)
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brainchildren: www.GoRankem.com www.Insightpool.com www.sideprize.com www.predictpicks.com ________________________
I'm drawn to the unknown.
I love staring at the future.
I am an agent of change.
I have a healthy disregard for the impossible.
I love connecting others who are trying to change the world in their own unique ways.
I live for the hyphen.
Just call me anti-ordinary.
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need to set up a way to make our new venture into a real business (making $$). what are the different considerations we should have as we evaluate the options? which have the lowest up-front fees? is it logical to…
- Using Facebook to Find Employees (online.wsj.com)
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Just got featured in 'Spark of Genius' for http://www.GoRankem.com -- even at ~1130p EST on a friday night the tweet stream is out of control!<p>Here's the article:…
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tentatively set to be profiled in Mashable's 'Spark of Genius' feature tomorrow for http://GoRankem.com putting together a checklist for the team: -tweet, fb share, google +1 & stumbleupon from the article -include…
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I imagine a lot of lurkers (myself included) tend to use compete, quantcast & alexa for tracking other sites. When it comes to your personal site not being reporting correctly, have you ever tried to correct any…
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i'm long overdue to adopt a program, but now that our b2c startup is entering the b2b market, it's definitely time. here are the three biggest things i'm looking for: -notifications when to followup with certain people…
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similarly, which TLDs do you think have the best future prospects? (other than bit.ly & about.me, looking to hear some other solid examples. thanks)
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Just a couple years ago, this wasn't even a question: .net was the clear-cut #2 if you couldn't score your .com Where do you think things stand now? Are there particular situations that make you favor .co, .ly & .me…
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one of the best luxuries we have as a startup in athens, ga is our access to UGA's 30k student body. we bring in 5-10 interns every semester at http://GoRankem.com (we have plenty more to choose from...), and best of…
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Over the last couple years since I originally started working on the premise for http://gorankem.com , I've held a variety of side/odd jobs to scrape by and keep the vision alive. Unfortunately, Athens, GA isn't exactly…
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In order to convey the size of the market, what resources do you use? For example, if we're saying we can garner _% market share ---> Is there a definitive resource that covers the scope of all industries? I feel…
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When asked about shareholder agreements, can anybody give some insight on the ideal response? Is the #1 reason investors ask so they can make sure that the founders are comfortable with their stake? Are they…
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I'm assuming most active members on the board have raised less than $1mil. While operating on relatively tight budgets, how do you determine your optimal target market? Would you like to conduct market research if you…
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We don't want to stray too far away from perfecting our core competency so we're evaluating the integration of an outside chat software to compliment our existing product. Can anybody point me to any other quality…
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I imagine there's a number of startups that don't make much off of their consumer-facing product, but have leveraged their technology in a different capacity to generate some revenue. Any examples come to mind? Any…
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A forum can be key to user retention and connection (helping establish that family-like community). Anybody have experience building one from the ground up? How do you kickstart the conversation? How do you keep it…
- How to Pick the Perfect Brand Name (fastcompany.com)