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Influitive - Toronto, Canada - Marketing Operations Manager We're looking for a technical-focused marketer to lead our website, SEO and CRO efforts, helping us convert more traffic…

Same one. Robert is also a Partner at YC.

I have mine and I like it. However, I don't think the communication was poor at all - they have sent out 39 project updates over a year, which is almost one per week. Yes, the prod…

Based on another stat in the article, only 800 artists earn than $50k per year. That means that while that artist is only ranked 17,000 in sales on Amazon, they happen to be in the…

Yes, it's way more than I expected. I wonder how sustainable it is...

Interesting. Does the person need you sign up through you, or just use your referral code at checkout? If it's the later, I wonder if you could target your keywords to "fab promo c…

I actually think that in this case, Uber does a good job of protecting privacy. I don't see the email address or the last name of the people that I referred, just their first name.…

Great point. I mentioned in my post that "there isn’t a huge amount of upside" financially, but I definitely got personal value out of just doing the experiment. I'd suspect that m…

Just wrote this up after running an AdWords campaign against my Uber referral link earlier this week. I know that this method is well-publicized for maxing out your Dropbox storage…

As someone who volunteered at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, I can confidently say that the two weeks of the Games was the most exciting time of my life. The culture of bei…

The arguments for the Thiel Fellows to pursue this opportunity and the current debate for the overall college "bubble" have little in common. While they touch on a similar subject …

Close enough. :)

I got in as a first-timer. Is anyone else from Vancouver heading down?