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+ {% assign wipnotes = site.notes | where_exp: "note", "note.tags contains 'WIP'" %}
+ {% for wip in wipnotes %}
+
- {{ wip.title }} + + {% endfor %} +
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+ diff --git a/_notes/Email Clients.md b/_notes/Email Clients.md index ec42630..c7544e3 100644 --- a/_notes/Email Clients.md +++ b/_notes/Email Clients.md @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +--- +tags: + - email + - WIP + - MacOS + - iOS +--- + I’m a long time [[Missive]] user for work, and I’m looking for a new email client and/or new email workflows to adopt. I host my email on a paid Google plan, but am exploring different options like self hosting with [[Cloudron]], or picking a paid [[Fastmail]] account. @@ -14,10 +22,18 @@ Below, some clients that I’m trying out. * Needs to have great snooze support — send an email with a “snooze” reminder that puts it back in the inbox after 2 business days if no one has replied Everything else is nice to have, but basically I’m picky about the look / feel. + +## [[Missive]] + +I could stay with Missive, but a single user plan is also $14/user/month paid annually, and doesn't include integrations or rules. ## [Shortwave](https://www.shortwave.com/) Freemium plans but includes “Sent with Shortwave” for every email. -Paid plans are $7/user/annually for personal inboxes (gmail.com or .edu), or $14/user/annually for Google Workspace account support. +Paid plans are $7/user/month paid annually for personal inboxes (gmail.com or .edu), or $14/user/month paid annually for Google Workspace account support. + +Has some AI features for search and compose. + +## [[Spark Mail]] -Has some AI features for search and compose. \ No newline at end of file +Has newer team / AI plans, but base price is free, or an individual annual price of $60 which seems reasonable. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/_notes/Finance Stack for Canada.md b/_notes/Finance Stack for Canada.md index 5b95bbb..399c1b0 100644 --- a/_notes/Finance Stack for Canada.md +++ b/_notes/Finance Stack for Canada.md @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ tags: - startup - Canada - finance + - WIP --- ## Banking @@ -12,6 +13,10 @@ tags: ### Xero +### Wave + +[[Wave]] + ## Credit Cards ### Float diff --git a/_notes/Missive.md b/_notes/Missive.md index be6f1ea..99ca9e5 100644 --- a/_notes/Missive.md +++ b/_notes/Missive.md @@ -5,4 +5,13 @@ tags: - email - saas --- -Shared team inboxes plus chat, contacts, and integrations. eg Email to Trello attachment \ No newline at end of file +Shared team inboxes plus chat, contacts, and integrations. eg Email to Trello attachment + +Doesn't really scale down to single user. + +Canadian company, based in Quebec City. +## Pricing + +* Starter is $14/month/user billed annually, up to 5 users - no integrations, rules, or API access +* Productive is $24/month/user, up to 50 users +* Business is $36/month/user, unlimited users \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/_notes/Open Social DAUs.md b/_notes/Open Social DAUs.md index 12224e4..e7529e2 100644 --- a/_notes/Open Social DAUs.md +++ b/_notes/Open Social DAUs.md @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +--- +--- + If we hope to see [[Open Social Protocols]] succeed -- that is, be available and widely adopted as open protocols that many people, apps, organizations, and more can use and interoperate between -- we need to track what the Daily Active Users (DAUs) look like. Looking at some of [[Dan Romero]]'s comments around Farcaster, his goal is 10M DAU as having large global impact. That translates to somewhere in the range of 100M to 500M accounts. diff --git a/_notes/Social Platform DAUs.md b/_notes/Social Platform DAUs.md index 27c68d6..79e5d4c 100644 --- a/_notes/Social Platform DAUs.md +++ b/_notes/Social Platform DAUs.md @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +--- +--- + Since I put together [[Open Social DAUs]], it's useful to compare this with current social platforms. In contrast to [[Open Social Protocols]], I'll define Social Platforms as those that are proprietary systems run by one company. These systems all "compete" with each other, in the sense that people can only spend so much time looking at so many different apps and networks. diff --git a/_notes/Sole Proprietorship.md b/_notes/Sole Proprietorship.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4c3bdde --- /dev/null +++ b/_notes/Sole Proprietorship.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +--- +link: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed-income/setting-your-business/sole-proprietorship.html +tags: + - SMB + - Canada + - legal +--- +> A sole proprietorship is an unincorporated business that is owned by one individual. It is the simplest kind of business structure. +> +> The owner of a sole proprietorship has sole responsibility for making decisions, receives all the profits, claims all losses, and does not have separate legal status from the business. If you are a sole proprietor, you also assume all the risks of the business. The risks extend even to your personal property and assets. +> +> If you are a sole proprietor, you pay personal income tax on the net income generated by your business. +> +> You may choose to register a business name or operate under your own name or both. +> +> If you operate as an individual, just bill your customers or clients in your own name. If you operate under a registered business name, bill your clients and customers in the business's name. If your business has a name other than your own, you'll need a separate bank account to process cheques payable to your business. + +[[Ownr]] makes it easy to register a name and setup a business bank account. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/_notes/Spark Mail.md b/_notes/Spark Mail.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c74e92a --- /dev/null +++ b/_notes/Spark Mail.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +--- +link: https://sparkmailapp.com/ +tags: + - email + - iOS + - app +--- +Cross-platform email app with focus features + +Verge, Oct 2022: [Spark’s new app wants to fix how you email — even if it has to force you](https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/4/23387221/spark-email-app-windows-mac-ios-android-system) +## Pricing + +Free forever version without team or AI features + +Premium individual is $4.99USD / month, paid annually = $59.99 + +Premium Teams is $6.99 / user / month, paid annually \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/_notes/Wave.md b/_notes/Wave.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0360a4c --- /dev/null +++ b/_notes/Wave.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +--- +link: https://www.waveapps.com/ +tags: + - Canada + - finance + - payroll + - SMB + - accounting +--- +All in one small business invoicing, accounting, and payroll. +## Payroll + +I've used Wave for years for payroll, including lots of startups. It's very easy and straightforward for smaller teams. + +## Pricing + +Starts at free, and you can easily create multiple organizations. Supports [[Sole Proprietorship]] + +Does direct deposit into employee or contractor accounts. + +$20/month pro plan includes connecting to bank account and downloading transactions and a few other things. + +Payroll has [separate pricing](https://support.waveapps.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000494603-How-much-does-Wave-Payroll-cost#h_01GKHX0H0QRDTJXX9S33MXQK07), ~$25/month base fee, then $6/employee or contractor. diff --git a/_notes/Z Space.md b/_notes/Z Space.md index 3bf027a..653cfcd 100644 --- a/_notes/Z Space.md +++ b/_notes/Z Space.md @@ -5,7 +5,11 @@ tags: - coworking - Vancouver --- -A shared studio and coworking space on Hamilton at Pender. +A shared studio for art & technology on Hamilton at Pender. + +## Purpose + +_Z-Space Arts and Technology Society provides affordable, sustainable, community oriented office and creative space dedicated to supporting creative technologists, startups and innovative small businesses. We host a series of events and meetups supporting the community. We connect with similar art, science, and technology spaces globally._ ## Desk Setup diff --git a/_notes/siftrss.md b/_notes/siftrss.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..06654be --- /dev/null +++ b/_notes/siftrss.md @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +--- +link: https://siftrss.com/ +tags: + - RSS +author: + - Ryan Gittins +support: https://buymeacoffee.com/siftrss +--- +Takes an RSS feed as input and lets you filter it by field, include/exclude or regex, and create a new output feed. + +> Enter the URL of an RSS or Atom feed below, select your filters, and you'll get a link for a new feed. Subscribe to see only what you want to see! + +Free to use, [support on buymeacoffee.com](https://buymeacoffee.com/siftrss) \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/_pages/wip.html b/_pages/wip.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..19a1097 --- /dev/null +++ b/_pages/wip.html @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: Work in Progress 🚧 +permalink: /wip/ +--- + +bmann (/bmann) starred christianalares/seventy-seven (/christianalares/seventy-seven) · May 29, 2024 05:50 +christianalares/seventy-seven (/christianalares/seventy-seven) + +The open-source alternative to Zendesk + +TypeScript 61 (/christianalares/se... https://github.com/christianalares/seventy-seven
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