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Do you have any questions about ecommerce for Seth Godin, marketing guru and author of Linchpin?
Add your questions to FoundersMix.com and tag them “seth-godin” I’ll try to get answers to as many of your questions as possible. (Specifically, I’m looking for marketing questions that will help online stores.)
This interview came up at the last minute. Shopify [...]

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Usually, it’s a struggle to remove myself from an email newsletter. I have to search for the right link and read the fine print and check off the right boxes. Check out how Groupon handled the same process.
I used Wistia to embed this [...]

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Posting a new interview every weekday is exhausting. (Today, for example, I’m so tired that I just want to go home and sleep.) But I do it because I know it’s helped me become a better interviewer and land better interviewees.
This morning I [...]

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The question

I got this Tweet from Mixergy fan, Kyle Nowlin:
I was inspired by your work & created ClevelandStartup.com. Have a few intvs queued up. Any advice, tools, u have would b gr8ly appreciated.
My advice
Don’t get lost in the technology. Your audience won’t care [...]

Update: I got a big response to this. I’ll go with one of the people who emailed me. If you want to interview me for your site, I’m happy to help. Just email me.

Andrea Breiholz from YP Nation wants to interview me for her site, but she wants to do it via text. I like [...]

I bet every time you hear me say that I want to improve my ads’ performance, you think to yourself that my ads must really stink. But that’s not it all. I just want to keep looking for ways to improve. Just because my sponsors (Wufoo, Grasshopper and Shopify) are happy, doesn’t mean I need to be satisfied.

Join me on Mixergy.com today, Feb 15 @ 12:30 Pacific Time.

I’m going to test a new interview platform by inviting you to join me and give me your feedback/suggestions/guidance/frustrations with Mixergy.

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If you’re using Wufoo, Grasshopper or Shopify, could you email me?
Mixergy fan Bill Holton emailed me a suggestion for a new way for me to support my sponsors and I want to try it.
If you’ve worked with any of these companies, let me [...]

People who saw an overview of my video data, wanted to see more, so I thought it’d be helpful to look at data for a specific video. Here’s my graph for the Daniel Brusilovsky interview.

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A few fans have noticed that I’m using Wistia as Mixergy’s video player and asked about it. Wistia is a video player that gives detailed analytics on viewership. Chris, the co-founder of the company, is a fan of my work, and gave me [...]

I got in this morning and, in addition to the counter that shows how many unanswered emails I received overnight, Google added another counter. This one shows me that Google’s day-old service already managed to shovel over 100 new unanswered messages into my life.

If Google cared about its users, it would recognize a major pain point for us: we have too many messages being flung at our footsteps every day, each demanding a response. If they cared about us, they might…