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sga

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About sga

Get in touch via sgallenATgmail or @scottallenon

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    Comment #4142994

    True. It's like a ghost town in there. #failwhale

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    Ask HN: Who plans to attend the International Startup Festival in Montreal?

    I'm taking a train with some startup folks from Ontario [http://trips.threefortynine.com/] to the International Startup Festival in Montreal [http://startupfestival.com/en/], July …

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    Comment #2859950

    I'd suggest a Comp. Sci. and Statistics combination.

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    Comment #2817261

    I get the desire for differentiation, it's important otherwise why would someone choose your product over another. I think it's key though to better understand the words that your …

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    Comment #2815068

    I agree with the sentiment regarding the keywords. I tried for a few minutes to read your on-page copy and distill your products keywords but found it difficult. It could be that I…

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    Comment #2768752

    Can't attest to anything about this company but I remember reading about it here on HN: http://www.hellofax.com

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    Comment #2760255

    You might consider at some point in the future (when the backlog of essential work dies down) doing some testing on the impact of displaying the dollar symbol versus the pound symb…

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    Comment #2425045

    Best bet is to replace x÷y by x*(1/y) as division is not commutative while multiplication is commutative. Therefore 48÷2(9+3) => 48(1/(2(9+3)) => 2

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    Comment #2421207

    "I would work from home sometimes and have days off pretty much anytime I like (within reason)." I would strongly suggest that you get the working from home piece in writing and I'…

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    Comment #2329675

    Where are you located in Canada? I'm in Guelph.

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    Comment #2315337

    I realize Excel is fairly ubiquitous and can get certain jobs done but I can't help but cringe at some of those IF statements and the maintenance that must go into some of these sh…

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    Comment #2310136

    I really like the design of the site. When I visited http://3pics.me/1 my first response was to click on the text that said "Click to vote for pic X!" as opposed to clicking on the…

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    Comment #2301741

    I see you implemented the changes. Hope it helps.

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    Comment #2301719

    Google Adwords Keyword Tool

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    Comment #2297904

    I'd replace your title tag: (original) Quiz Cafe - Download, print and play in a matter of minutes. | Free Quiz Questions - Free Quiz Packages - Free Printable Quiz Questions (prop…

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    Comment #2276494

    It's in his profile. Visit http://reflect7.com/

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    Comment #2263148

    The following article from seomoz speaks to this: http://www.seomoz.org/learn-seo/title-tag Highlights: - "70 characters is the maximum amount of characters that will display in th…

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