NYC's public college system paid Oracle ~$600M to build our course management portal. It's built on top of Oracle's PeopleSoft suite, which they refused to customize without an extra $400M (to hit $1B). New Yorkers got the image below and pay $5M+ / year for *hosting*. https://…
A Bloomberg Terminal costs $30,000 per year. Unaffordable for 99.9% of us. Reserved for the Wall Street elite to outfox the normal investor. OpenBB just dropped the $0 cost replacement. Get 405 free data sources and an AI Copilot. The 90-second step-by-step guide: https://t…
The SaaS Era is Over ; Software is a Business Tool not a Business Model https://t.co/cMi3PxRaub
When To Do What You Love: https://t.co/kMDf3RYhW9
Neil Patel tested 3,000 landing pages. To find the difference between high and low-converting ones. Here are the 10 elements of pages converting at 2%+ had in common: https://t.co/dFm4EqWUvn
US Stocks +200% this year. What's your excuse? https://t.co/dnEWRNC34h
Use these hooks in your ads to boost sales: https://t.co/uzPF0lu7hk
How to make winning Facebook image ads (short training): This a braindump from an internal static ads training I hosted today for our team - so I’m sharing it here… Rule #1 - Stop doing what everyone else is What most marketers’ statics have: ❌ Pretty design ❌ Weak (or worse…
Ten Things That Matter Right Now in Seed VC… https://t.co/cqH4U5zOIm
Creator economy observations as we get close to the end of the year: - Many large creators are thinking about their exit plan, most are confused on how to best execute it - VCs and investors missed the actual point of the creator economy, torching $$$ investing in companies l…
A New Era of Shareware? AI is rapidly changing how software is made and, possibly, how it would be used and distributed. While history doesn't repeat it often rhymes, and since the launch of Replit Agent, I've been thinking about the Shareware scene of the 1980s. If you're not…
Here are 9 interesting takeaways from a recent deep dive on data related to content we produce: 1. Approximately 50% of my audience is outside the US and in an English speaking country — truly global reach. 2. The fastest growing consumption platform is people watching YouTube…
Personal software Personal computing came with a wave of mass-produced software that, ironically, was not tailored to the individual. Apps evolved to try and be everything to everyone. Take this checkpoint in the evolution of user interfaces: or Zawinski’s Law: every program …
Here are the stock symbols for the companies mentioned in the image: 1. Johnson Controls – JCI 2. Trane – TT 3. Carrier – CARR 4. Schneider Electric – SBGSY (OTC) or https://t.co/EamRJ3kJjv (Paris) 5. ABB – ABB 6. Vertiv – VRT 7. Eaton – ETN 8. SPX Technologies – SPXC 9. Ebara …
If you're into collectables of any kind, you're probably familiar with the "Buy the seller" maxim. You usually have to trust who you're buying from before you can trust the item itself. The same thing is true when buying SaaS — especially if it's a service your business will be…
Is Low-Code / ‘No Code’ a THING in the AI age? https://t.co/X12OKDsbks
This ad is a masterclass in persuasion: https://t.co/IotVCpfh0I
Can the @blumhouse model pioneered by @jason_blum to make insanely lucrative Hollywood movies work in tech? Yup This is the opposite of the go big or go home VC model I break it down and then highlight 14 tech startup categories where the Blumhouse model can work https://t.co…
Yes! Websim is fantastic for creating tools to help you learn a language, such as this simulated tutor! This is one of our favorite examples of language learning Websims - An English teacher in Brazil made this with our generated backend feature! https://t.co/1yI2iDtoUB
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