John Velasco

Hi PMs What methods and tools do you use to document your product copy, details and features for ready-use by legal (review and sign-off), marketing, website content, customer service, press releases etc? Are there purpose-build software you use, or do you use traditional word processors (Google Docs, Microsoft Word, etc) to type out your draft/final product copies - then share them with...

Hi Hunters! I am a Sydney-based Founder building once.eco Landing on a startup idea was an interesting process, I worked on about 6 ideas before coming up with Once. Think of Once as the Airbnb of things. I, and hopefully many others, believe our planet has enough things. Big companies keep making things. I mean I am an Apple boy all the way, but do we really need a new iPhone model every...

How comfortable would you be for brands to pay you and/or give you exclusive and special benefits in exchange for your data? This data can be provided in different forms, be it anonymised, actual, part or full. For example sharing your preferences, transactions across different brands, and your responses to their surveys and focus groups? If you would be willing to be paid, what level of...

Businesses talk about social impact, but the doing is another thing. Is it important for your business to be actively engaged in any form (be it carbon offsets, donations, grants, volunteering, sustainable procurement, etc)? Would you set aside budget toward it? Do you think it helps to win and retain customers? Just an open discussion to see what everyone thinks on this topic. As they say,...

I am exploring ways to help businesses increase social good transparently and cost-effectively. As a customer on the checkout page, would you be influenced by which payment method to use if one of them was helping that business you're purchasing from increase their social impact, at no additional cost to you (ie. it's NOT a round-up or extra donation)? It offers the same basic convenience as...