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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

But I've often been very surprised by one aspect of these conversations. It needs to be a conversation. How will you differentiate from these? Dates/Time Zones - Do we need to handle multiple Time Zones and do conversion automatically? Of course, it's way more complex than just these questions. How do you make your money?

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

But I've often been very surprised by one aspect of these conversations. It needs to be a conversation. How will you differentiate from these? Dates/Time Zones - Do we need to handle multiple Time Zones and do conversion automatically? Of course, it's way more complex than just these questions. How do you make your money?

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Frameworks Round 2

TechEmpower

An impressive demonstration of modern hardware and networks: seven frameworks are able to provide a response with 20 individually database-sourced rows (that''s twenty round-trip conversations with a database server regardless of how you slice it) in less than 100 milliseconds on average. New & Improved: Now with latency!

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Web Second, Mobile First

Both Sides of the Table

BUT … I’ve talked to a number of eCommerce sites that also report much higher conversion rates than standard web. This increases conversions of items shown to you. then this is often more than made up by higher conversion rates versus asking somebody for a credit card. They are often one click away from buying.

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What Happens When Startups Turn from Their Innovation Stage to Operational Excellence?

Both Sides of the Table

You start out with vision, you must adapt and have intellectual honesty once you stare at your data and know where your true sources of differentiation and value are. At MakeSpace we had to build complex models to tell us how our pricing and conversion compared down to the neighborhood level.

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Effective Ways To Differentiate And Scale Your Business

Duct Tape Marketing

Effective Ways To Differentiate And Scale Your Business written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Key Takeaway: A major challenge many businesses face is trying to find ways to differentiate and scale. We thought there has to be a way to really elevate the conversation within our industry.

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How I Got the Monkey Off My Back – Today Was a Good Day

Both Sides of the Table

It turns out it actually takes time to build a high-growth business with differentiated intellectual property and roll out large, enterprise-class marketing solutions. And in an industry measured by a decade rather than a year it’s hard to refute so you mostly just move on in the conversation. 5 years ago. ” Yup.