Comments on: Get An Invite To Any Private Beta http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/ Startup and Technology News Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:02:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: 'ILLEGAL http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-2165469 'ILLEGAL Sun, 13 Apr 2008 05:28:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-2165469 <strong>None...</strong> None... None…

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]]> By: 9 Techniques to Promoting Your Social Web Application « // Internet Duct Tape http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1980886 9 Techniques to Promoting Your Social Web Application « // Internet Duct Tape Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:31:22 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1980886 [...] hard to come by then the invitation becomes a valuable commodity instead of easily ignored spam. Gray market economies grow around beta invitation trading, even if the accounts themselves are seldom [...] [...] hard to come by then the invitation becomes a valuable commodity instead of easily ignored spam. Gray market economies grow around beta invitation trading, even if the accounts themselves are seldom [...]

]]> By: Private Betas are Inherently Viral » techipedia | tamar weinberg http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1837200 Private Betas are Inherently Viral » techipedia | tamar weinberg Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:31:17 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1837200 [...] Pownce is still in private beta. I compared Pownce to Twitter over a month ago, and people have consequently asked me to invite them (I still have some invites in case you’re wondering). Mashable was able to get a sneak peek of Notifir. I now want in. Donna Fontenot gave me a Grand Central invite last month. My good friend Muhammad Saleem is always giving away invites. And of course, there’s also InviteShare, which was recently acquired by TechCrunch. [...] [...] Pownce is still in private beta. I compared Pownce to Twitter over a month ago, and people have consequently asked me to invite them (I still have some invites in case you’re wondering). Mashable was able to get a sneak peek of Notifir. I now want in. Donna Fontenot gave me a Grand Central invite last month. My good friend Muhammad Saleem is always giving away invites. And of course, there’s also InviteShare, which was recently acquired by TechCrunch. [...]

]]> By: Voodoo Ventures - Idea Fuel Blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1718944 Voodoo Ventures - Idea Fuel Blog Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:51:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1718944 <strong>AMEX Tries the “Hollywood Launch” with Plum Card...</strong> One of the staples of Web 2.0 is launching products using what 37 signals calls “The Hollywood Launch” or private beta invites. Hype and scarcity are well known promotional tactics, and hot web applications are creating buzz around their l... AMEX Tries the “Hollywood Launch” with Plum Card…

One of the staples of Web 2.0 is launching products using what 37 signals calls “The Hollywood Launch” or private beta invites. Hype and scarcity are well known promotional tactics, and hot web applications are creating buzz around their l…

]]> By: links for 2007-09-02 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1664790 links for 2007-09-02 Mon, 08 Oct 2007 14:27:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1664790 [...] Get An Invite To Any Private Beta [...] [...] Get An Invite To Any Private Beta [...]

]]> By: mandydale » Blog Archive » The Marketplace of Private Beta Sites on InviteShare http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1521722 mandydale » Blog Archive » The Marketplace of Private Beta Sites on InviteShare Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:55:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1521722 [...] that I have 100 remaining invites even though the system is now open to all). A few weeks ago, TechCrunch highlighted InviteShare, an online marketplace that links people with extra invites to private [...] [...] that I have 100 remaining invites even though the system is now open to all). A few weeks ago, TechCrunch highlighted InviteShare, an online marketplace that links people with extra invites to private [...]

]]> By: Just a random blog ! http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1508738 Just a random blog ! Fri, 20 Jul 2007 10:31:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1508738 [...] InviteShare, came on the scene (created by Jeff Broderick at EkinDesigns). I liked it, and I wrote about it last week. The site now has about 14,000 registered users and 15,000 invites have been sent [...] [...] InviteShare, came on the scene (created by Jeff Broderick at EkinDesigns). I liked it, and I wrote about it last week. The site now has about 14,000 registered users and 15,000 invites have been sent [...]

]]> By: Jonathan http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1507965 Jonathan Fri, 20 Jul 2007 02:03:10 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1507965 Seems Like Mike has bought the site for $25k. Site seems to be down for maintenance. http://blog.wired.com/business/2007/07/techsquish-revi.html Seems Like Mike has bought the site for $25k.

Site seems to be down for maintenance.

http://blog.wired.com/business.....-revi.html

]]> By: glad design blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1503990 glad design blog Wed, 18 Jul 2007 06:22:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1503990 <strong>ブロガーにこの上なく便利なツール「Skitch」と招待状シェアサービス「Invite Share」...</strong> gladdesign"/> sta la sta さんで紹介されていた便利ツール"Skitch"が大変便利で感動しております。 sta la sta - スクリーンショットの加工や共有などが簡単にできる多機能ツール... ブロガーにこの上なく便利なツール「Skitch」と招待状シェアサービス「Invite Share」…

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sta la sta さんで紹介されていた便利ツール"Skitch"が大変便利で感動しております。

sta la sta - スクリーンショットの加工や共有などが簡単にできる多機能ツール…

]]> By: Vlad Zaharia http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1501515 Vlad Zaharia Mon, 16 Jul 2007 18:37:49 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1501515 As stated before, their implementation has some flaws. I sent over 40 invites, to spock and moola. Out of all of those, at least half accepted the invite. Only 6 bothered to confirm it on InviteShare. As stated before, their implementation has some flaws. I sent over 40 invites, to spock and moola. Out of all of those, at least half accepted the invite. Only 6 bothered to confirm it on InviteShare.

]]> By: Josh Chandler http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1500006 Josh Chandler Sun, 15 Jul 2007 22:20:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1500006 Wow this is a great idea, I know I am always so jealous of those who get priority access :). It's so unfair but this could change it!! Josh Chandler Wow this is a great idea, I know I am always so jealous of those who get priority access :). It’s so unfair but this could change it!!

Josh Chandler

]]> By: picbros http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1499780 picbros Sun, 15 Jul 2007 17:09:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1499780 that is great website I will use thank you that is great website I will use thank you

]]> By: Benjamin http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1498704 Benjamin Sat, 14 Jul 2007 18:38:37 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1498704 Cool stuff, thanks! Will try it out immediately Cool stuff, thanks! Will try it out immediately

]]> By: document.write("Markus Tressl"); http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1498472 document.write("Markus Tressl"); Sat, 14 Jul 2007 14:28:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1498472 <strong>Invite Share -- Einladungen für alle zu BETA Services...</strong> Wer erinnert sich nicht an die Foren, als Gmail noch eine Closed-Beta gewesen ist und Invitations wie wild gehandelt worden sind oder sogar auf eBay versteigert wurden. Gleiches geschieht gerade auch ...... Invite Share — Einladungen für alle zu BETA Services…

Wer erinnert sich nicht an die Foren, als Gmail noch eine Closed-Beta gewesen ist und Invitations wie wild gehandelt worden sind oder sogar auf eBay versteigert wurden. Gleiches geschieht gerade auch ……

]]> By: InviteShare - Get Any Invites You Want http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1498365 InviteShare - Get Any Invites You Want Sat, 14 Jul 2007 11:59:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1498365 [...] Source: TechCrunch [...] [...] Source: TechCrunch [...]

]]> By: Yusuf Motiwala http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1498307 Yusuf Motiwala Sat, 14 Jul 2007 10:06:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1498307 I agree with the previous commenter. I was also concerned about email address but I use a dedicated account only for such purposes. Anyway, guess what, within 5 minutes after adding my email address, I received an invite I wanted, thats pretty cool. I agree with the previous commenter. I was also concerned about email address but I use a dedicated account only for such purposes. Anyway, guess what, within 5 minutes after adding my email address, I received an invite I wanted, thats pretty cool.

]]> By: Michiel van der Blonk http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1498102 Michiel van der Blonk Sat, 14 Jul 2007 03:29:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1498102 I don't understand why the email addresses would have to show up at all!! Why generate images, when you can just state the name and in the back end you link them to email addresses. Sorry, but this sucks. Of course it will be sold to spammers. I don’t understand why the email addresses would have to show up at all!! Why generate images, when you can just state the name and in the back end you link them to email addresses. Sorry, but this sucks. Of course it will be sold to spammers.

]]> By: CJ http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497963 CJ Fri, 13 Jul 2007 22:56:11 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497963 The concept is nice, but there needs to be a place to post startup websites. I will be starting beerspace.com soon and this could be a great place to share limited invites and get the word out. Also I think the site needs to be updated with a better interface. The concept is nice, but there needs to be a place to post startup websites. I will be starting beerspace.com soon and this could be a great place to share limited invites and get the word out. Also I think the site needs to be updated with a better interface.

]]> By: Bill Hartzer http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497950 Bill Hartzer Fri, 13 Jul 2007 22:34:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497950 Site concept is cool, but are they legally able to give out and share private beta invites like this? Site concept is cool, but are they legally able to give out and share private beta invites like this?

]]> By: Joakim Jardenberg http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497944 Joakim Jardenberg Fri, 13 Jul 2007 22:27:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497944 They beat me to it!!! For a couple of months I've tried to find time to build a great service like this on inviteme.com (great domain, don't you think?) - but sadly nothing is ready yet. To bad - my intention was to deliver a service that, well, delivers ,) Anybody with to much time on their hands - contact me. They beat me to it!!!
For a couple of months I’ve tried to find time to build a great service like this on inviteme.com (great domain, don’t you think?) - but sadly nothing is ready yet. To bad - my intention was to deliver a service that, well, delivers ,)
Anybody with to much time on their hands - contact me.

]]> By: Honda Accord Guy http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497887 Honda Accord Guy Fri, 13 Jul 2007 21:14:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497887 site loos great. I am not too crazy about the black background. site loos great. I am not too crazy about the black background.

]]> By: Larry Rubin http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497872 Larry Rubin Fri, 13 Jul 2007 20:59:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497872 Time elapsed from InviteShare registration to pownce invitation: 60 seconds tops. Thanks. This rocks! Time elapsed from InviteShare registration to pownce invitation: 60 seconds tops.

Thanks. This rocks!

]]> By: Paul http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497830 Paul Fri, 13 Jul 2007 19:56:26 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497830 Maybe TechCrunch should relaunch as beta and offer invites ;) Maybe TechCrunch should relaunch as beta and offer invites ;)

]]> By: John Mills http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497751 John Mills Fri, 13 Jul 2007 18:38:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497751 The site seems to have a lot of problems currently. I keep getting 500. Does anybody experience this issue? The site seems to have a lot of problems currently. I keep getting 500. Does anybody experience this issue?

]]> By: Yusuf Motiwala http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497743 Yusuf Motiwala Fri, 13 Jul 2007 18:35:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/07/12/get-an-invite-to-any-private-beta/#comment-1497743 Nice idea! I wish site was more robust. Too many 500 Internal server errors. May be techcrunch effect that server is not able to handle the load. Nice idea! I wish site was more robust. Too many 500 Internal server errors. May be techcrunch effect that server is not able to handle the load.

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