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Rand Fishkin
Personal blog · randfishkin.com/blogstartupsbusinesswriting
Rand Fishkin's personal blog at randfishkin.com covers startups, business and writing. Since 2010, 14 different Hacker News readers have linked it 18 times, most often “Inflection Points: Bravery vs. Foolishness”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Rand Fishkin's blog, which covers company culture (such as the effect of a policy-change email) and his work as CEO of Moz. The comments mostly give background on him and the company.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Inflection Points: Bravery vs. Foolishness2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2011-07-04
What Hacker News says?
he actually doesn't even have an undergraduate degree - - http://randfishkin.com/blog/about
Comment linking /blog/about
on “One Bad “Policy Change” Email Can Kill Company Culture”Submitted Misadventures in VC Funding: The $24 Million Moz Almost Raised as a story · 335 points
HN discussionHi - Rand here, CEO at Moz. This story's inaccurate in a few ways: 1) We have not raised any capital. I posted about seeking investment here - http://randfishkin.com/blog/113/inflection-points-bravery-vs... - but no developments since. A funding of this size must be filed publicly, so anyone can check and see that it's not been done. 2) We do not have 35 employees. We have ~45. 3) We have ~14,000 subscribers to PRO,…
Comment linking /blog/113/inflection-points-bravery-vs-foolishness
on “Source says SEOmoz raised $25M after long VC search”Submitted Fear of Ignorance as a story · 93 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Cautionary Tale from the Startup World as a story · 92 points
HN discussionSubmitted What I Wish I Knew Before I Started My Company as a story · 83 points
HN discussionSubmitted The irony of the US economy: no jobs and no one to hire as a story · 63 points
HN discussionSubmitted “You Can’t Do It” is Powerful Motivation as a story · 53 points
HN discussionSubmitted What I Learned About Sales But Foolishly Forgot When Raising VC as a story · 49 points
HN discussionSubmitted A Healthy Dose of Fear is Appropriate When Dealing with the Press as a story · 36 points
HN discussionSubmitted Inflection Points: Bravery vs. Foolishness as a story · 35 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Algorithm + the Crowd are Not Enough as a story · 10 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Dangerous Hubris of the Startup World as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Making Emails Scalable - Rand Fishkin as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted VC ain't enough as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted What I Wish I Knew Before I Started My Company as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Just Keep Going as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Algorithm + the Crowd are Not Enough as a story · 1 points
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