If you're selling to customers who are used to being charged this way (e.g. Mainframe users), then it's OK. Otherwise it sounds like a bad idea.
Many reasons. For example, people like knowing exactly how much something is going to cost so they ca...
Don't worry, this is NOT a competitor to the Business of Software forums! I'm active here too you know...
Dharmesh Shah (http://onstartups.com, HubSpot) and Jason Cohen (me! http://blog.asmartbear.com) have started a new, free Q&A site for entrep...
Guarantees are great, even very permissive ones, and here's why:
1. Most customers never take advantage of them, so you get the good will at very little cost.
2. Those that do take advantage love you for it, even if it means they don't use your s...
$5000 is small enough to raise from "family and friends." Remember this includes people like your doctor, dentist, or accountant.
A good way to start the conversation is to say that you're already putting your own money in. If you're asking for m...
Twitter live-search is undeniably useful. You can catch someone during their moment of elation / frustration with your company/product/service and address it.
Search is also useful for market research, e.g. is there a lot of chatter using certain...
Hey Jason. I have a few questions for you. Wondering if you could offer me some advice etc in sort of a mentor capacity? Please drop me a line if you could jason at teameffect dot com
Thanks for writing that article Jason, it gave my partner in crime a real morale boost at a critical time when we're just about to get our wheels off the ground.