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We're going to be doing 50% off all plans on Friday for https://flockmetrics.com/ using the code FRIDAY16.

https://flockmetrics.com/ User signup/acquisition analytics for SaaS startups. Always open to entertaining offers from someone excited about the user lifecycle space.

Yeah, that's interesting. As you say, the pricing was based on looking at the numbers of signups per month for SaaS startups. How to make that work for non SaaS startups, I'm not y…

The pricing is based on the number of signups per month, so that's 1000 new users per month. Do you feel like that pricing wouldn't work for your situation?

I have been in exactly the same position a number of times over the years. One day I realised that the reason I gave up promoting them is that I never really knew how my marketing …

When I was doing the beta testing for http://flockmetrics.com I was looking for people with SaaS startups and I ended up using a few different approaches. I contacted people I knew…

I know someone building a tool with https://api.ai/ integrating with Facebook chat and other APIs. It's been working well from what I hear. I just noticed it's now owned by Google.…

It might also be worth checking out http://sourced.tech/ as they seem to be doing something similar. I know of sourced.tech as they contacted me about a position recently, but the …

I've been working on this for a little while. Flockmetrics provides signup analytics, the idea being that if you can measure how people are signing up you can begin to understand w…

You should check out this Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/753230753/packed-pixels... They're making a portable high res multi-monitor setup that looks like it mig…

The home page has lost a lot of noise. I think they've done a good job of identifying the main reasons people would ever end up at the home page: sign in, sign up or search. The si…

One of the great things about HN is how organic it is in nature. HN is loosely about startups and hacking, but really it's about what people in the startup/hacking world find inter…

I've find this correlation is even higher for designers.

Inkscape ( http://inkscape.org/ ) is a very complete open source vector graphics editor (similar to Illustrator). It has probably the best set of node editing tools of any vector e…

There will always be a free version. There will at some point be a paid version with more upload space etc. (more info here: http://reverbapp.com/help/#how-much-does-it-cost ).

I run a little app called Reverb ( http://reverbapp.com ) if you're interested.

I believe it is included in the arc source package. You can get it from: http://arclanguage.org/install (there's a file in the .tar called news.arc). I do not know what licence it …

Works fine for me ( http://twitter.com/#!/places/247f43d441defc03 )

You need to figure out what is important to you right now. How much does the money mean to you? Do you need to have higher, more stable income? Can you live with a slightly lower i…

There was a thread about this a while ago: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1287909 The blog post that thread links to is worth a read. I personally do some Django development o…