tadghostal
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by tadghostal on Apr 29, 2008 20:13:10 GMT 1, Posted this already at thegiant.org, but figured folks around here would appreciate it as well.
A new company that would like to take on Paypal has decided it has not only the killer platform, but the right approach to gaining critical mass and widespread acceptance; let people use it for free.
Paypal skims about 4% right off the top any time we use it to transfer money, but user to user transfers with MoneyExchange are free--no fees at all. Think of all the possibilities this opens up for either saving some critical dosh for future print buying, or earning points from the "hook a brother up" category of kharma. Paypal sucks, and I've been looking for an alternative for a long time.
To sweeten the deal and get that large user base quickly, they're paying new users $25 to sign up. The dough can be withdrawn immediately to your checking account and used for anything you want.
Additionally, for websites they're offering a $10 referral in addition to the $25 sign up fee. That is, if you're a webmaster or run a site, you jump through a few hoops (like setting up an account and then adding a button to your site) and they'll send the site $10 for every user that signs up and that's in addition to the $25 the user gets for signing up.
You've gotta love billionaires and their marketing genius.
I highly encourage people to use the link provided by the source which turned me onto this nifty service and offer until if/when Silky sets up an account of his own. Let these billionaires buy us all a round, and we can have a toast to saving the 4 or 5% that paypal used to skim from the top.
Here ya go. "I want $25"
Posted this already at thegiant.org, but figured folks around here would appreciate it as well. A new company that would like to take on Paypal has decided it has not only the killer platform, but the right approach to gaining critical mass and widespread acceptance; let people use it for free. Paypal skims about 4% right off the top any time we use it to transfer money, but user to user transfers with MoneyExchange are free--no fees at all. Think of all the possibilities this opens up for either saving some critical dosh for future print buying, or earning points from the "hook a brother up" category of kharma. Paypal sucks, and I've been looking for an alternative for a long time. To sweeten the deal and get that large user base quickly, they're paying new users $25 to sign up. The dough can be withdrawn immediately to your checking account and used for anything you want. Additionally, for websites they're offering a $10 referral in addition to the $25 sign up fee. That is, if you're a webmaster or run a site, you jump through a few hoops (like setting up an account and then adding a button to your site) and they'll send the site $10 for every user that signs up and that's in addition to the $25 the user gets for signing up. You've gotta love billionaires and their marketing genius. I highly encourage people to use the link provided by the source which turned me onto this nifty service and offer until if/when Silky sets up an account of his own. Let these billionaires buy us all a round, and we can have a toast to saving the 4 or 5% that paypal used to skim from the top. Here ya go. "I want $25"
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jonesing
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by jonesing on Apr 29, 2008 20:22:45 GMT 1, So when did you start this company?
So when did you start this company?
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tadghostal
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by tadghostal on Apr 29, 2008 20:25:04 GMT 1, Get a clue dude. This is way out of my league--its backed by the founders of AOL, JP Morgan, Schwab, has folks from Harvard on the BOD. Check it:
www.revolutionmoneyexchange.com/WebSite/AboutUs.aspx
Some people appreciate being given money for nothing. Others act like assholes. I guess it takes all kinds.
Get a clue dude. This is way out of my league--its backed by the founders of AOL, JP Morgan, Schwab, has folks from Harvard on the BOD. Check it: www.revolutionmoneyexchange.com/WebSite/AboutUs.aspxSome people appreciate being given money for nothing. Others act like assholes. I guess it takes all kinds.
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kahuna
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by kahuna on Apr 29, 2008 22:51:38 GMT 1, He may not have started the company but with all the $10 referall fees received from users who sign on from the hyperlink, he will be in a position to start a competitor!
He may not have started the company but with all the $10 referall fees received from users who sign on from the hyperlink, he will be in a position to start a competitor!
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maadbeats
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September 2007
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by maadbeats on Apr 29, 2008 23:00:31 GMT 1, [URL=http://www.whatever.com]text[/URL ] avoid that last space Definitely want to learn more before I enter all my info. Good find
[URL=http://www.whatever.com]text[/URL ] avoid that last space Definitely want to learn more before I enter all my info. Good find
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tadghostal
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by tadghostal on Apr 30, 2008 0:12:32 GMT 1, Thanks maadbeats.
Thanks maadbeats.
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jonesing
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by jonesing on Apr 30, 2008 1:16:31 GMT 1, Settle down tadghostal it was just a joke. I'll do my best to get a clue.
Settle down tadghostal it was just a joke. I'll do my best to get a clue.
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jB
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by jB on Apr 30, 2008 2:27:31 GMT 1, i always get nervous entering in ss # details...anyone sign all the way up?
i always get nervous entering in ss # details...anyone sign all the way up?
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todd
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by todd on Apr 30, 2008 2:52:43 GMT 1, why in the world would they ask for your ss# ?
why in the world would they ask for your ss# ?
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by mose on Apr 30, 2008 3:11:09 GMT 1, why in the world would they ask for your ss# ?
of the top of my head, i figure it would involve the issuing of IRS documents and for reporting purposes.
why in the world would they ask for your ss# ? of the top of my head, i figure it would involve the issuing of IRS documents and for reporting purposes.
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tadghostal
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by tadghostal on Apr 30, 2008 3:28:41 GMT 1, Settle down tadghostal it was just a joke. I'll do my best to get a clue.
Sorry if I took that wrong. A while ago, this used to be one of my favorite places to kill time, but then it started a slow shift into hostile territory. You'd try to do something helpful (like provide links to prints others were searching for, or--as in this instance--facilitate the shifting of prints at a much lower cost), and certain folks would take it as an opportunity to attack. Having never read your posts before, I simply assumed it was more of the same. Shouldn't have.
Cheers bro. Again, my apologies.
Settle down tadghostal it was just a joke. I'll do my best to get a clue. Sorry if I took that wrong. A while ago, this used to be one of my favorite places to kill time, but then it started a slow shift into hostile territory. You'd try to do something helpful (like provide links to prints others were searching for, or--as in this instance--facilitate the shifting of prints at a much lower cost), and certain folks would take it as an opportunity to attack. Having never read your posts before, I simply assumed it was more of the same. Shouldn't have. Cheers bro. Again, my apologies.
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jonesing
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Revolution MoneyExchange--Free Money for US Users, by jonesing on Apr 30, 2008 3:39:47 GMT 1, Thanks for the apology. I wasn't trying to attack, It seemed you simply knew too much about it that it made it seem like there was ulterior motives.I guess I've been exposed to these hostile territories a little too much as well and dismissed the fact that you were just being nice. cheers
Thanks for the apology. I wasn't trying to attack, It seemed you simply knew too much about it that it made it seem like there was ulterior motives.I guess I've been exposed to these hostile territories a little too much as well and dismissed the fact that you were just being nice. cheers
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