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dchurchv

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    Comment #4423710

    "If you aren't completely satisfied with this book I'll return your money, no questions asked" works for me. No need to guarantee success, just guarantee quality information that y…

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    Comment #4423662

    Yes, of course, I'm not making an argument that concerts and books are the same business. That would be dumb. I'm saying rather, there's no obvious reason to not get paid for them …

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    Comment #4423407

    Ok, but you didn't address my point about concert tickets et al. Obviously you pay in advance of seeing the concert, or attending the conference, and sometimes these things get can…

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    Comment #4423105

    Not sure I follow this. Pre-ordering books is a pretty well established practice among publishers (yes, real ones, not just ebook authors). Actually, it's the primary hack for gett…

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    Comment #4373465

    Agree with @jschlesser. I think app.net will evolve more like a backbone for other activity streams (private, public, internal), not so much as a standalone "niche Twitter", but it…

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    Comment #2976011

    For http://www.usermood.com , the most effective promotions (in order) have been: 1. Referrals, referrals, referrals. People loving the product has been by far the best way to prom…

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    Comment #2310468

    Thanks for the article - it's nice to see a counterpoint to all of the advice that focuses only on a "call to action" on the homepage and trying to get people to take it (yes, like…