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  1. Davidla

    This 28 Year Old's Start Up Is Moving $350M

    EXECUTION 
    CC rewards = marketing tricks What % do you pay the company as interest compared the % of reward you get? (also rewards usually drop with time, but interest tends to accumulate and compound :rofl: )
  2. Davidla

    This 28 Year Old's Start Up Is Moving $350M

    EXECUTION 
    Great story. Notice the execution: His execution skills gained from the first venture enabled him to build the idea of Dwolla to where it is today
  3. Davidla

    Just Launched My FastLane Business!!!

    WEB/DIGITAL 
    All of this launching of new fastlanes businesses gets confusing. How about the next person to post a thread about his business actually mentions what the business is about in the thread? (and since this is the fastlane forum, we can assume it is fastlane, or just understand that from the...
  4. Davidla

    Lean Startup Thoughts

    No, it is a method you can use when executing a new idea to test your assumptions regarding the idea, and measure the effectiveness of your efforts. In a nutshell: Assumption - people want a cheap snow shoveling service in my neighborhood (when it is snowing like crazy in Minnestoa) Test -...
  5. Davidla

    Lean Startup Thoughts

    I heard about the Lean Startup a couple of months ago (here in the forum), and even after I saw a couple of videos about it, I couldn't quite understand what the heck it was. But the videos I watched provided great value, and I went on to buy "The Lean Startup" book by Eric Ries (by the way Eric...
  6. Davidla

    Hello from CO!

    Hi Elliot! Welcome. I live in Colorado as well (Boulder), and there are quite a few other Fastlaners from CO. What kind of affiliate marketing have you been doing? Cheers, David
  7. Davidla

    New sustainable energy solution - Generating power from windows

    The main point here is about creativity and new ideas.. I agree about the skepticism. This is still far from being widely implemented, but I think that this guy with the comment is really missing the point. Regardless of the "sales pitch" and the fact that guy presenting is somewhat...
  8. Davidla

    New sustainable energy solution - Generating power from windows

    New technology that enables generating energy from our windows, controlling window transparency, and changing room temprature without AC. This completely blew my mind. What other applications can you think of for this? How will this affect our lives if successfully applied? One of the the...
  9. Davidla

    Happy Birthday MJ!

    OFF-TOPIC 
    Happy birthday MJ! :hurray:
  10. Davidla

    How to: Multiply $100 from buying/reselling from Craigslist

    HOT! 
    Camera: 90 - 55 = 35$ Droid: 135-80 = 55$ The Droid was really sweet because I picked it up at 9 p.m one night, and sold it 6 p.m the next day. Standing at 230$ now.
  11. Davidla

    New Book Cover, Cover Testimonial, Your Thoughts?

    HOT! 
    Can you split test a couple of covers with real sales before actually printing?
  12. Davidla

    New Book Cover, Cover Testimonial, Your Thoughts?

    HOT! 
    I agree. I like #1. Seems to fit nicely with the your style and tone. Runner up is #2.
  13. Davidla

    How to Buy A Ferrari for $20K

    NOTABLE! 
    The other way around, I like your story!
  14. Davidla

    How to Buy A Ferrari for $20K

    NOTABLE! 
    I was looking for the "like" button but couldn't find it... :rofl: Congratulations Kenric. I remember reading the blog back then. it is nice to see the process!
  15. Davidla

    How to: Multiply $100 from buying/reselling from Craigslist

    HOT! 
    In competition: 100$ started Droid 130 - 90 (cost) = 40$ Bank roll: 140$. Bought camera for 55$ set to sell for 90$ tomorrow. -- Out of competition: Sold: Iphone 4: 390 - 290 (cost) = 100$ profit. Bought: Iphone 4 for 300, and Htc evo 4g for 130.
  16. Davidla

    Great bootstrapping thread - how to create money.

    HOT! 
    I 've done some digging on old posts and came across a great thread with some more great advice from a forum member on bootstrapping Broke? Try Ebay
  17. Davidla

    How to: Multiply $100 from buying/reselling from Craigslist

    HOT! 
    As an unexperienced ebay seller i feel like craigslist is more simple. I listed an Iphone on both ebay and craigslist to see what sells first and CL won. I had a non paypal buyer on ebay so I decided not to go with him after researching some common ebay scams. However, profit margins on ebay...
  18. Davidla

    How to: Multiply $100 from buying/reselling from Craigslist

    HOT! 
    Started buying/selling on craigslist last week :) So far bought a droid for 90$ sold for 130$ and got an iphone 4 for 290$ set to sell for 370$ tomorrow. Not sure how I can participate in the challenge because my plan is to work with a larger budget (maybe have the proceeds from the droid...
  19. Davidla

    Potential idea for someone

    IDEA 
    Great ideas! ++Speed for Yves and Jack
  20. Davidla

    My Progress Thread: Local SMS Advertising

    EXECUTION 
    I'm not sure about the value you will add to the restaurants where people frequent often. If the people are already coming often and paying full price, what incentive does the business have for providing deals to these customers? That being said, I'm glad to see your progress! +Speed I hope the...

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