1889 6:55 Failure Friday

Failure Friday: “Something miraculous happened: I started making money…”

In this week’s Failure Friday segment, we hear from the founder of Birthday Buddy, an app that sends automated birthday wishes to Facebook contacts. His free service ran into problems, but he regrouped to improve the app AND turn it into a moneymaker.

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