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Rob Isaacs@isaacsrda · Strategist, The App Business
Hey Jason, Not sure how useful or relevant this is but it was a massive turn off for me to read that you wrote this in 2 weeks. Before I invest my time into reading a book I definitely want to at least believe it's carefully written and considered. All that being said, I'm still interested, so I'll certainly browse your website. Rob
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Steven Hambleton@stinhambo · Founder, Emailancer
@isaacsrda To be fair, the header does say "a *short* primer"
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Jason Shen@jasonshen · Product Manager, Etsy
@isaacsrda hey Rob - that's a totally fair point. I did want to acknowledge that this was not a month long or year long project as to set expectations. This book also isn't going to take you as long to read as a typical book because it is shorter. You can also sample some of the pages to get a sense of what it is about by clicking the cover. Are you familia… See more
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Jonathan Howard@staringispolite · Growth engineer & founder
@isaacsrda @JasonShen Good points, and I was also thinking about this. The site mentions that if a person liked your blog, they'd like the book (but it contains new content). If you include blog content, how long was the book's content in the works?
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Jason Shen@jasonshen · Product Manager, Etsy
@isaacsrda @staringispolite Great question. When I said "completely new material" I meant that the book did not contain any blog content. Simply that the book content was similar to content on the blog.
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