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042 Robert Stanely with Directfix


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Checkout my conversation with Robert Stanley of Directfix.com.  He has been in the business since the Palm Pilot days (what is that?) and had a great conversation with him.  Here are some quick bullet points on what was discussed, but please listen to the show for all the great tips that he had to offer.

  • Started in 1998 selling Palm Pilot parts on eBay before envolving into a website, powertothepalm as a how-to informational site
  • In the year 2000, he decided to making it into a company as gethightech.com
    • starting with selling 2 parts
  • Take apart videos with the first iPhone that went viral
  • Miva Merchant, started with using Big Step. Used hostasaruas as a host and used Miva
  • Build and designed his own website before outsourcing the new redesign to Miva a couple of years ago
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    LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
    • Ecommerce Platform: Miva
  • robbystanley.com more info about Rob
  • iPhone 4s screen replacement his Youtube video
  • Hostasaurus for website hosting
  • 8x8 for telephony
  • Search Spring for advanced search for your website
  • Crazyegg for heatmaps
  • Google analytics
  • Youtube, create your own content
  • Google adwords for remarketing
  • ...more
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