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timmy_k

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About timmy_k

Entrepreneur/mad scientist/guy who gets you customers, in short.

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    Comment #1839684

    Thanks so much! Sent an email!

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    What marketing tools/methods do you use for your startup?

    Hey guys! My partner and I are just about done with our prototype. I've been reading, talking to various friends and mentors, and reaching out. What marketing methods do you use fo…

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    Comment #1803986

    A mentor once asked his entrepreneurship class "How do people decide what a business is worth?" People threw out Cashflows, asset value, and other thoughts. He disagreed: to Ken a …

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    Comment #1803955

    It is an interesting idea. That being said, I feel like you can't charge people for what you provide. I think it is too much of a limiting factor for the user. Personally, my mind …

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    Comment #1803914

    It has strengthened our team for sure... chriswesallen and I are co-founders

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    Comment #1803901

    My answer is Woot.com... they sell the products of others in a very unique method. Additionally, they sell the attention of their audience with advertisements. Interesting stuff!

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    Comment #1745562

    I am just at the beginning of a bootstrapped company, and I just graduated too. First: Get ready to eat a lot of ramen noodles, unless you have rich parents or something. Second: T…

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    Comment #1745551

    To begin, I've never had a 6 figure job. That being said: everything valuable in life comes at a great cost. Absolutely everything costs something. 6 figures should about cover tha…

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    Comment #1736504

    I completely agree. Options, options, options. The internet is all about options. This stems from the fact that people would prefer to "Have it their way"... still waiting on BK to…

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    Comment #1736448

    Can anyone provide some examples of businesses that have successfully used more than one of these methods? We all know about Facebook, but let's look at businesses who fall under t…

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