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neya
on June 25, 2012
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Ask HN: How do you sell yourself as a new freelanc...
Come on, this is a hacker community...The people here aren't that dumb. Atleast, you could have used a URL shrinking service..duh!
ahmedaly
on June 25, 2012
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Well.. its something real.. I am making real money from this.. and putting an affiliate link does not have to be something bad at all.
Why do I have to shy about promoting something real?!!
InnocentB
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Basically, the problem is you are creating a conflict of interest by appending the affiliate bit. It's hard to take your advice as being unbiased when you stand to profit from it.
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