Re: [SiliconBeach] The Hypnotoad Job Ad with a 40.41% CTR

2012-04-30 Thread Dan Washusen
Now that's thinking outside the box! Nice one :) On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Adam Seabrook a...@seabrook.me wrote: http://blog.proshortlist.com/2012/04/30/all-glory-to-the-hypnotoad/ tl;dr Posted a job ad using Hypnotoad as a hook which resulted in a phenomenal click through rate of

Re: [SiliconBeach] The Hypnotoad Job Ad with a 40.41% CTR

2012-04-30 Thread Sam Thorp
Very nice. Risky (there's always that knife-edge of 'trying too hard', as you mentioned in the blog. Can you imagine the results if you'd chosen cheezburger instead?) but very effective in targeting the audience you're looking for, especially with the image the company wants to project. I look

Re: [SiliconBeach] The Hypnotoad Job Ad with a 40.41% CTR

2012-04-30 Thread Ben Sand
This ad appears on the BART train service in San Francisco: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kurafire/6642312081/ (BART is the main suburban and inner city rail service) Be interesting to learn what their click thorough rate is. On 30 April 2012 17:20, Sam Thorp sam.th...@gmail.com wrote: Very

Re: [SiliconBeach] The Hypnotoad Job Ad with a 40.41% CTR

2012-04-30 Thread Dave Kuhn
All hail the hypnotoad. -- Dave Kuhn @davekuhn On Monday, April 30, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Rob Shea wrote: Looks like insanity wolf instead of courage wolf... which um... Hopefully this won't go too far: Desired skills: A solid understanding of what OP is. Also, I really would have

[SiliconBeach] Cost/complexity/issues in creating a Delaware entity

2012-04-30 Thread Steven Noble
If an Australian, private company was to create a Delaware subsidiary: # What would be the cost? # Who would do it? # What implications would there be? # Especially, what unexpected implications might there be? (E.g if the Australian company and its Delaware listed subsidiary shared staff,

Re: [SiliconBeach] Cost/complexity/issues in creating a Delaware entity

2012-04-30 Thread Rob Manson
Hi Steven, we're working with DLA Piper in Silicon Valley to do our Flip Up and they've been amazingly helpful so I can't recommend them highly enough. If you'd like an intro just ping me off the list. Also, depending upon your capital raising goals you may actually want to make the US entity