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markfer

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About markfer

Sales enthusiast and CEO at Recapped.io, the platform for collaborating with customers

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    Comment #26451842

    That's ridiculous. Collaborating with clients should almost always be free. Just out of curiosity, what kind of collaboration are you doing with clients? I'm the CEO of a platform …

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    Comment #22705912

    Whoa, this is great. Thanks for putting this together! Could you do something similar to PG's and Sam Altmans essays?

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    Comment #19935412

    Any tips on replicating the same results? Would love to hear more

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    Comment #19220184

    This is the exact advice I was going to give. - Take the job in SF, you'll be a couple hour drive from LA - Start working on a lifestyle business immediately - Once you reach some …

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    Comment #18445855

    - Strip away 80% of the B2C website and launch an MVP in 2 months (if you can't, maybe create a B2B solution instead?) - Try lining up contract work before taking the plunge. It's …

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    Comment #18359293

    SEEKING FREELANCER | New York, NYC | Remote or onsite okay Looking for an somewhat-experienced freelancer to make constant updates to SaaS wweb app built in Elixir/Phoenix, Postgre…

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    Comment #18268047

    Most successful SaaS companies operate on a payback period of less than 1 year. Aka spend $100 today, and you'll get $100 from the customer within 10-12 months. After that, it's al…

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    Comment #18226342

    As someone that's very familiar with App Academy - this is incredible.

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    Comment #18224115

    That's such a minute chance of happening, it shouldn't be a concern in the slightest

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    Comment #18122217

    - Recapped.io ( https://www.recapped.io ) - Go from Sales Proposal to Project Management in one dynamic page - Launched and post-revenue (just applied to YC) - AppSumo featured us …

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    Comment #18108199

    I went through a similar situation when I created an Indie game studio with friends. We worked for a year and made a cool $5,000 but it was a "failure" by all sense of the word. We…

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    Comment #17818983

    Rejected at first and then accepted into Advisor Track with www.recapped.io. I quit my full-time job about 6 months ago to focus fully on this venture.

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    Comment #17041661

    Background: Born in Russia, grew up in NC, live in SF currently, moving to NYC next week. Incredibly excited to leave SF, to say the least. The good: Innovation and energy everywhe…

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    Comment #16954703

    What's the product?

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    Comment #16918877

    Go raise that round!

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    Comment #16907978

    That's exactly what we're doing. The problem is, those aren't generally exciting stories to print. "Ex-google 20 year old founder raises $73 million Series A to build Uber for Cats…

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    Comment #16878977

    I'm the founder of https://www.recapped.io , a collaboration platform between buyers and sellers. You can streamline the entire sales process (or freelancing/contracting negotiatio…

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    Comment #16767126

    Hey everyone, author here. Hope you enjoy!

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    Comment #16723975

    I imagine it's okay to share our own - we've gone through lots of iterations for ours at https://www.recapped.io . There are a lot of improvements that can be made (as with most si…

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    Comment #16693374

    Thanks for posting this. Anyone know if you can play a modern update to this on Mac?

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    Comment #16602907

    I love it. Any chance for a HN discount? ;)

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    Comment #16596247

    For someone looking to learn to code web-app's from scratch, would you advise Django over Vanilla JS, Node, or Vue?

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    Comment #16588138

    This is great - messaged.

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    Comment #16532151

    Sure. Usually for sales you enter in as an entry level role, and then progress based on attainment and success. After a few years it's easily possible to be a Manager, Senior Manag…