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That's impressive... something like ~94% of Americans have them laying around. Whenever I pitch Punchd to a group of people they all have punchcards…",{"id":57,"by":11,"text":58},"2122636","That's where the uncertainty lies right now. We've made venue acquisition as smooth and easy as possible, but we still need to sell them on the idea. We're experimenting with…",{"value":60,"source":61,"evidence":62},"Small local businesses and their customers","inferred",[63,64],{"id":57,"by":11,"text":58},{"id":65,"by":66,"text":67},"2122764","vnchr","I think your service is a boon to local businesses... I'm talking to some local economic development people in St. Louis in the next week or so. I'll show them Punchd and see…",[],"unknown","launched","team",{"praise":73,"objections":98,"requests":127,"questions":149,"alternatives":162},[74,90],{"value":75,"source":76,"evidence":77},"Clean, responsive app and good idea with useful execution","commenter",[78,82,86],{"id":79,"by":80,"text":81},"2122294","adityakothadiya","Seems like a really useful idea and great execution too. I've never used the real punch cards in action before, may be I'm not aware of it. But this is something that I would…",{"id":83,"by":84,"text":85},"2122897","vkdelta","Just downloaded your app. Looks clean and very responsive. But I could not find any punchd stores in nearby places around (SF bay area). Surprising since Jamba Juice and Peets is…",{"id":87,"by":88,"text":89},"2122978","thomasswift","Very clean iPhone App. I like it. No locations near me (chicago). I especially like the About screen with the pull down scroll to reveal the version number, nice little touch.",{"value":91,"source":76,"evidence":92},"Could be a strong local-business loyalty product",[93,94],{"id":65,"by":66,"text":67},{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},"2124368","ally","I definitely love the idea. I understand nothing about how the selling works to the businesses, but is it possible to get Jamba Juice, Peet's, or Chick Fil A to take Punchd…",[99,106,117],{"value":100,"source":76,"evidence":101},"Scanning QR codes at checkout is awkward for mainstream users",[102],{"id":103,"by":104,"text":105},"2123465","localhost3000","I think this is a really cool idea but I also think it is horribly awkward to take out your phone and scan a QR code printed on a receipt. I imagine myself standing in a line at…",{"value":107,"source":76,"evidence":108},"Cheating risk: receipt QR codes could be photographed and used elsewhere",[109,113],{"id":110,"by":111,"text":112},"2122646","dryicerx","Excellent work. Out of curiosity, what prevents a user from cheating this system? (eg. taking a picture of the QR and punching at home or with others).",{"id":114,"by":115,"text":116},"2123301","sygma","Security through obscurity? It will get abused eventually.",{"value":118,"source":76,"evidence":119},"Businesses are hard to sign up and small businesses expect cheap rewards",[120,123],{"id":121,"by":11,"text":122},"2122403","Indeed, you nailed it on the head. Signing up venues is the hard part; they do the leg work to sign up customers. There's a vested interest :)",{"id":124,"by":125,"text":126},"2126035","jw84","Small businesses expect the marketing rewards of those loyalty cards, look forward to the breakage, and demand everything to be as cheap as possible. 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It looks like you want to…",[150,157],{"value":151,"source":76,"evidence":152},"How do you plan to scale?",[153],{"id":154,"by":155,"text":156},"2122487","nathanlrivera","Your product is off to a great start. How do you plan to scale?",{"value":158,"source":76,"evidence":159},"Which venues are available in a given area?",[160,161],{"id":83,"by":84,"text":85},{"id":87,"by":88,"text":89},[163,173,178],{"value":164,"source":76,"evidence":165},"Foursquare",[166,169],{"id":167,"by":66,"text":168},"2122815","I barely feel the connection between your tagline \"like foursquare for the masses\" and your actual service--which I think has far more potential because your are always involved…",{"id":170,"by":171,"text":172},"2122243","bpeters","What other features are you planning on adding to Punchd? Also, does Punchd have an overall game mechanic like Foursquare badges?",{"value":174,"source":76,"evidence":175},"Loyalty cards and paper punch cards",[176,177],{"id":79,"by":80,"text":81},{"id":54,"by":11,"text":55},{"value":179,"source":76,"evidence":180},"Loyalta (Toronto loyalty app)",[181],{"id":182,"by":183,"text":184},"2124051","karanbhangui","Hey guys, first heard about Punchd last night. I was looking at your new website and the redesign looks gorgeous. We've been working in a similar idea in Toronto:…",{"comments":186,"answered":46,"key":187},12,[188,189,192],{"id":54,"text":55},{"id":190,"text":191},"2122494","That's a fun idea, but we'd destroy your battery polling the gps. The best we can do is put up some fancy posters so you remember when you're standing in line :)",{"id":193,"text":194},"2122545","We do have a list of nearby venues. 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