why aren't all 7 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable
Assertion Not checkable as stated
PayKickstart grew monthly recurring revenue from $10k to $50k in one year
“Our monthly recurring started at 10, around 10,000 last year, and now it's at 50,000.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Despite the launch strategy, affiliates drive only 10-15% of PayKickstart's revenue
“Probably around 10 or 15%. It's fairly low.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Digital Kickstart built an internal buyer email list of over 100,000
“There's a little over a 100,000 people.”
Disclosure
PayKickstart pays affiliates 30% recurring or 50% upfront on $1,000 plans
“Yeah, on the recurring chart, on the recurring, the 99 dollar a month plan, it's 30%. From that initial thousand dollar investment, it's 50%.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Digital Kickstart's top revenue generator is an Adobe AIR app, not SaaS
“That's our biggest revenue generator, but it's actually not a SAS company. It's actually an Adobe air app.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
PayKickstart: 75% of vendors are on the $99 per month plan
“The majority, about 75% of our vendors are on the 99 dollar a month plan.”
Assertion Supported
PayKickstart reached its current scale as a fully bootstrapped company
“It's all been bootstrapped.”