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  1. tafy

    Diary of my first successful business

    EXECUTION 
    Maybe he got confused what thread he was on
  2. tafy

    Starting in the comfort zone

    EXECUTION 
    Keep reading, learning and looking for ideas and angles. Look for things in your industry , what you use in your job, can you do better?
  3. tafy

    Fastlane IMP- Is PASSION important or PREPAREDNESS ?

    Study was bullshit tho, thats the problem. They asked a bunch of students what they thought would make them succeed and it turn out the ones that said passion or not it didnt effect the results. Was it a burning desire type of passion that you need to succeed or a wantrepreneur type passion...
  4. tafy

    Fastlane IMP- Is PASSION important or PREPAREDNESS ?

    And why cant it be both, if you are an amazing surfer and love surfing, who would be the best person to make a surfing app to tell you when the best waves are and the best surfing spots? Him or someone who doesnt like surfing? You obviously need a lot of things to have a successful business...
  5. tafy

    Fastlane IMP- Is PASSION important or PREPAREDNESS ?

    Hmm depends what you mean about passion, you need passion for your venture or you probably wont see it through the hard times
  6. tafy

    To Put Prices on a Website or Not - Service Business

    MARKETING 
    I usually move on if I dont see prices, dont like wasting my time. Contacted a few copywriters asking for prices and they come back with £500 an hour and stuff, im like jeez if I knew that I wouldnt have bothered contacting you. You can always do case studies of previous clients work and maybe...
  7. tafy

    Facing a Huge Decision, Need Some Honest Opinions

    MINDSET 
    Sounds good to me, you can build a business out of work hours no problem!
  8. tafy

    Diary of my first successful business

    EXECUTION 
    Yeah I understand what your saying and its very important when you just opened and your not busy, hopefully thats not the case for long. Lets say you got the occupancy of the salon up to 60% with some hard marketing work, FB ads, flyers on the street with a good offer, adwords on google etc...
  9. tafy

    Diary of my first successful business

    EXECUTION 
    Dont worry about marketing too much, theres going to be ONE area where you need to kill bigtime to really drive your bookings. Customer experience So your a new salon in a place where theres plenty of demand, problem is many people already have somewhere to go that they probably have been...
  10. tafy

    Alienation through ambition

    PEOPLE 
    Yep I dont mention shit about business to anyone, sometime my friends ask about something but then I realise they just asked to be polite. People only want to talk about what they are interested in and it's not business.
  11. tafy

    The next 1929 Crash nobody is talking about... (And the Canadian middle-class)

    HOT! INVESTING 
    Theres a few thoughts here: China the Country: China is the most forward thinking Country I have ever seen, from high speed trains to massive infrastructure projects. They have a 25 year plan that will kick the shit out of the west as we have short term givaways to get politicians in power...
  12. tafy

    Please Bid On Your Brand Name!

    GOLD! MARKETING 
    Yes this is a small hotel booking on it's own name. Bking.com also bidding!
  13. tafy

    Please Bid On Your Brand Name!

    GOLD! MARKETING 
    The CPC is pretty high atm (The booking button was broken for half the campaign) But it should smooth out over the long run
  14. tafy

    Building Software Through Idea Extraction

    IDEA 
    There's other countries in the world too btw, market is 100 times what you think
  15. tafy

    about Email Marketing & Optimization

    MARKETING 
    Update: So I have sent 30 emails a day over 2 days, already had 12 responses. I just have to keep sending 30 emails and make it a daily goal. Will see if any of them turn fruitful
  16. tafy

    Learning to Program is STUPID! (or SMART?!)

    GOLD! HOT! 
    Don't wanna give too much away on the outside, but if you look at the inside I have a full progress thread that answers all your questions and more pm me if you want some advice (after reading the thread as I dont wanna answer the same questions again)
  17. tafy

    about Email Marketing & Optimization

    MARKETING 
    30 Emails sent with exactly the small amount of text that you suggested. Subject: A question about <company name> Body: I notice your using <company name> to power your online bookings, how's that working for you? Took a while to manually send 30 emails in gmail, i will let you all know the...
  18. tafy

    about Email Marketing & Optimization

    MARKETING 
    Haha that's true! Thanks for the honest replies it's appreciated!
  19. tafy

    about Email Marketing & Optimization

    MARKETING 
    Just this? Maybe a pitch or introduction too? You think just plain text would be better?
  20. tafy

    about Email Marketing & Optimization

    MARKETING 
    Marc, I have a b2b software startup and looking to get some early customers/beta testers via email Currently I am going for the chat/sale on the first email Im thinking a better way would be a 3 part email strategy Email 1: Introduce myself and the company, what we do and what we are about...

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