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I like this use case :)

You should! :) Send me a note if you want me to kick out another sample your way.

Well I certainly voted for it - is that rigging or is there something else?

We're working pretty hard on England. It doesn't look like delivery times will suffer much... but price will be significantly different. :-)

The funnel has to start wide somewhere.

Compare this to Batch. Batch uses Facebook exclusively and doesn't communicate that people are "following" you when they sign up (or to use Facebook terms, they don't indicate that…

Not sure why you think we haven't. Lots of us have gotten friends and friends of friends to swab and shouted from the rooftops to try and get people to contribute to the pool. Many…

Agreed - would have been more accurate to say Varien rather than Magento.

Not sure how big, but I would actually say it hasn't been fast. Magento has been in existence in some form for almost 10 years, starting as a product they used with consulting clie…

This is all public but I don't really have any close personal connections that lead to her. http://twitter.com/#!/lgrenawalt http://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsaygrenawalt

Google Ventures has this too.

This is a really good point. Also - as a startup, we typically got better candidates who came through our investors. Certain type of candidate was the one that knew where to look. …

I love these types of posts. People forget this is a long term game. I can't help but think that people who think a startup necessitates an unsustainable lifestyle are focused on s…

I agree with your point - not everyone needs work life balance; however, I think what the Author is saying is it's far from honorable to lead a company in that fashion. The culture…

While I agree there that sharing this information can be informative to entrepreneurs, really the onus is on us to do due diligence on the investors before taking money.

Seconded. I suggest getting on an even keel before making yourself obligated to others. Having a good routine that keeps the level of social interaction normal and healthy is a ver…

I was horribly inefficient when just getting out of college (I'm 26, 4 years out). I largely owe my improvement of work-life balance/awareness to my better-half; I think I'd still …

Thanks for commenting. I have found the same. At the outset as an entrepreneur there was a lot of calibrating and learning what was reasonable. We have a very sane and wonderfully …