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Recent content by Brendan60Pilot

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    I've Read The Millionaire Fastlane!

    GOLD! HOT! 
    I've read the book!! been awhile, but I'm back with a better headspace!!
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    Startup Weekend: Thanks MJ!

    I just finished day one of my first Startup Weekend event. It. Is. Awesome. So much brainpower in one building. The general premise is this: Pitch, Build a team, Generate Business Model, Build MVP, Present, all in 54 hours!!! I pitched an idea I had about a payment system for teens to buy...
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    Where to learn web development?

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    I agree with you about at least being able toarticulate what you need, and understand what your programmer is doing. I am jamming right along in Codecademy.com It's pretty awesome, great interface. There is Rubymonk.com and Codeavengers.com as well. I really got hooked on it. but knowing...
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    Making a pitch for Co-Founders tomorrow

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    need to reschedule this. Sorry.
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    Need Help with Stanford Venture Lab Project

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    I am trying to recruit team members to my team on venture lab. I'm having some trouble ganing traction, so I figured this forum Here is my project: Vision: Quickly create, distribute, and administer surveys, to collect data on the fly, from your smartphone or tablet. Market need hypothesis...
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    What do you use for data collection?

    how would you use excel in the "field" to capture data? print out a spreadsheet and fill it in? have it open on your tablet? My Question is What medium do you use to capture the data you input into excel?
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    Developing New Skinny Drinks

    I'd put an order in now just to try it. Congrats! Don't forget about us guys who eat healthy too. walk into any crossfit gym, and there are Male customers for no sugar, no preservative anything.
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    What do you use for data collection?

    If you wanted to hit the streets and find out if there is a potential market need, what do you use to collect that data? Example: I want to create a payment system like google wallet. A hypothesis would be: "the majority of people checking out in stores have their smartphone in their hand."...
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    Making a pitch for Co-Founders tomorrow

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    Quickly create and administer surveys on the fly with your smartphone or tablet. That's my vision. It fits EXACTLY with lean startup principals. The perfect way to start your customer development process. Lets say you are out shopping/running/driving/etc, identify a market need, and the...
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    Start up Idea for online marketplace; I have competition!

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    It sounds Niche. Thats good. Is there enough demand to monetize this Niche? Throw your competition a big haymaker from way back and knock him down. Execute better than him. 2000 likes doesn't sound like a lot. thats like 20 bux on fiverr. lol. How much work have you done? After a few...
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    Please don't hurt my fragile EGO... Ha!

    I need some critical feedback for my awful landing page/shopping cart combo I threw together. I set this up in a few days to test the feasibility of a new product I'd like to sell. Tear it apart. Scalp Scrub Topical Scalp Treatment PS. The above message is called a reaction formation. I...
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    Too scared to call her, wtf is wrong with me!?

    PEOPLE HOT! 
    This is great advice!!! Honestly, there are other girls out there that will give you those same emotions. If you blow it with this one, you do what we do in biz... On to the next one. but you gotta act. Who dares, wins!
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    I've Read The Millionaire Fastlane!

    GOLD! HOT! 
    I've read it!!! I'ts funny, cause after reading the book, I enrolled in the Nx Level Buisness planning class offered through the SBA. All these people had all these ideas, and plans and thoughts, but very few were taking action. I got my group into the habit of going around the room and...
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    Ecommerce Validation... Did I fail? Interpretation

    @MJ: markup is about 3.75x right now. I am still trying to determine pricing. I know what price I want to be at, but low production volume is keeping prices high, cutting my margin. I'd like to be at 5x eventually. Keep in mind this product is something I am buying the ingredients and mixing...
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    Ecommerce Validation... Did I fail? Interpretation

    I did a quick validation test on a hair product I've made and use at home. I call it Scalp Scrub. Details are immaterial. I signed up for an Instapage account, built a landing page. I signed up for a shopify account, and linked the landing page to a prefilled shopping cart. I spent a few...
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