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Chase Perkins
@chasethetruth · CEO, Thoughtly
@AndyGCook @rrhoover Hi guys! Thanks for the interest and I hope we can help clarify a few outstanding issues. I created Thoughtly because many of my hobbies and interests - things I spend a lot of my time learning and writing about - are not reflected in my resume or in any single online profile. Written discussions online are generally insulated within… See more
Andy Cook
@andygcook · Cofounder - Tettra.co
Is this a product for quantifying the domain authority of an author? For example, Eric Ries would have a high authority for the keyword "lean startup", even if the specific article I'm viewing may not be popular on Twitter. In contrast, Joe Schmoe write's a single post on lean startups that goes viral as his first blog article ever. So even though Joe's … See more
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
Thoughtly's website does a very poor job of communicating what it does, imho. It's unclear what the mobile app is used for and the "paste signature" to prove expertise is unclear. Anyone use this?
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
Thanks for jumping in, @ChaseTheTruth! Similarly, I've written about the related topic of how blogging is the new resume (for some) and a great way of articulating your expertise/way of thinking. If the primary purpose of Thoughtly is to prove and uncover people with expertise, how are you going to instill confidence? Today employers don't know about Thou… See more
Chase Perkins
@chasethetruth · CEO, Thoughtly
That's great regarding blogging (and various online involvement), it has inherent value that is often disregarded. We think expertise, thought-leaders and influencers are trite (and rather annoying) words. They require you either be popular or are ordained by a third party as interesting. We aggregate content to let users decide what is inherently valuable … See more