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scollins

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About scollins

Reachable at urgentpager@gmail.com.

Recent public activity

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    Ask HN: How did you get past $10K MRR?

    Hi HN, I started a SaaS company 3 years ago with no prior knowledge in sales or marketing. Got first few customers from existing network and facebook. Since then my co-founder and …

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    Comment #18018332

    I have a few products on AWS marketplace. My biggest complaint with AWS is that there is 0 visibility into conversion metrics as a publisher. You don't know how many times your lis…

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    Ask HN: How to optimize products on aws marketplace?

    I have a few products listed on aws marketplace (Both AMI an SaaS). Does anyone have experience in optimizing product position in search results? Marketplace listing management has…

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    Comment #17060330

    Serious question: What are the odds of someone offical even noticing that you are in violation of GDPR? It's not like they'll enforce GDPR and collect $7.89 in fines from small bus…

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    Comment #16960987

    If I'm not a resident of US and didn't visit US in a tax year, would I have to pay US income tax for the LLC?

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    Comment #15102124

    Hi Peter, Indian Citizen here. I have a startup incorporated via Stripe Atlas. If it reaches $1 Million in annual revenue, can I qualify for EB5 green card? Or if I have around $50…

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    Ask HN: How do you reduce fraud signups?

    I am bootstrapping a SaaS product with a 7 day free trial (no credit card required). Few weeks ago someone wrote a blog post about services that have free trials and mentioned my s…

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    Ask HN: How do you sell performance?

    I started a service agency that makes e-commerce sites significantly faster on desktop and mobile (Sometimes as fast as native apps). I have around 25 customers. But when I approac…

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    Ask HN: How do you manage Wordpress?

    Most startups I see are using wordpress for their blogs, even if their programming stack isn't based on PHP. How do you manage wordpress security and updates if you host the blog i…

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    Comment #9274825

    Thanks for noticing :) Fixed them on the site.

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    Comment #9274505

    Hi, OP here. I'd love your feedback on my side project. My goal with screenshotapp is to make it easy to visually monitor any site or webapp for changes across browsers and differe…

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    Comment #8558851

    I received similar emails this week, so I'm posting this on HN to caution others.

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    Ask HN: Would you be interested in this service?

    After spending last few years working with major cloud providers, I'm thinking of building a startup that will automate cloud deployment and operations with 1 click. Here's what I'…

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    Ask HN: How do I meet startup founders in SF?

    I am visiting SF next week and will be there for a few days. During my stay, I would like to meet founders and developers and have interesting chat. I have fairly good experience w…

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    Ask HN: What to expect in final round of accelerator interview?

    I recently got invited to final round of interview at an accelerator in SF. Interview will be with few partners. What should I expect at the interview as a B2B SaaS founder with so…

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    Comment #8049462

    You're not alone. I have had similar experience as an outsider on bunch of other similar sites as well. My submissions are "Pending Approval" for over a year. No reply to tweets or…

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    Ask HN: Should I find a business co-founder or learn marketing myself?

    I have developed a SaaS product for devops after a user survey. I got 500-600 users to signup for invitation list. After sending them invitations, around 10% users signed up but di…

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    Comment #7746708

    9gag... I need help!