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		revorad on Dec 3, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The creators of no-longer-with-us products explain... “He forgot there was a number lower than one percent.” http://sivers.org/1pct

run4yourlives on Dec 4, 2010 [–]

Well, the number I used was .1%, and that number is surely always 0 if you don't even ask.

They didn't even ask anyone to pay.

revorad on Dec 4, 2010 | [–]

Did you read Swivel's story? They had many many more users, they did ask them to pay and convinced less than 10. That's a lot less than 0.1%.

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