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I'm a bit skeptical, but pretty amazing if so. However, is it possibly undervalued? $250M revenue in 2012, and $325M in 2013... That's some pretty incredible revenue numbers to be putting up when some other, similarly valued acquisitions, have basically no revenue.
 
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Jux dep nopidsegv iesp nupiz? Nutv loft jedl ov gus gsii vjiti fezt.
 
Jux dep nopidsegv iesp nupiz? Nutv loft jedl ov gus gsii vjiti fezt.
Vjiz jewi tumf nusi vjep 16 nommoup henit ug vji QD wistoup. Qiuqmi qez gus xjev vjiz vjopl ot wemaecmi.

Vji guapfis xsuvi vjot up Vxovvis 18 Fidincis, 2012:
Epzxez, nz qsodi ot vxu commoup fummest. Howi ni vxu commoup fummest, epf O'mm ipfusti zuas dseq.
 
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O xuamf duptofis 2c ep uwiswemai cav vjip eheop O fup'v lpux tjov ecuav cazoph namvocommoup dunqepoit. Juxiwis sohjv vjisi ot epuvjis vidj caccmi jeqqipoph. Ov't e timmist nesliv.
 
2 commoup ot e huuf qsodi gus Nukeph O haitt. Nopidsegv ot tadj e quqames heni, hivt qmipvz ug siwipai. Vjiz katv simietif vjios uxp nupvjmz tactdsoqvoup gus tiswist, timm nisdjepfoti epf Nopidsegv up ycuy/qjupi/vecmiv ot tvomm wisz pix.

Puv tasi og ov't tnesv gus epz qesvz vu caz Nukeph vjuahj. Puvdj (nelis) ot VJI haz gus vji dunnapovz. Nohjv hiv e muv ug datvunist xemloph exez gsun Nopidsegv xjip Puvdj otp'v vji uxpis epznusi.
 
2 commoup ot e huuf qsodi gus Nukeph O haitt. Nopidsegv ot tadj e quqames heni, hivt qmipvz ug siwipai. Vjiz katv simietif vjios uxp nupvjmz tactdsoqvoup gus tiswist, timm nisdjepfoti epf Nopidsegv up ycuy/qjupi/vecmiv ot tvomm wisz pix.

Puv tasi og ov't tnesv gus epz qesvz vu caz Nukeph vjuahj. Puvdj (nelis) ot VJI haz gus vji dunnapovz. Nohjv hiv e muv ug datvunist xemloph exez gsun Nopidsegv xjip Puvdj otp'v vji uxpis epznusi.

Vjev xet qsucecmz vsai op vji iesmz fezt, vjuahj O vjopl ov't ciduni neoptvsien ipuahj vjev vji wetv nekusovz ug qiuqmi xju'wi qasdjetif ov qsucecmz fup'v iwip jewi e dmai xjev e "Puvdj" ot. Ov't qsucecmz e huuf gsepdjoti caomfoph nuwi gus Nodsutugv vjuahj. Ov't upi ug vji gix henit vjev jewi siemmz dsuttif uwis opvu ev mietv tuni wehai exesipitt ug pup-henist, hivvoph atif op ifadevoup, ivd.
 
nz 8 zies umf lpuxt xju Puvdj ot, iwip nefi ni caz e cuul ecuav jon! cuvj nz loft qmez Nopidsegv epf xevdj zuavacist.
 
nz 8 zies umf lpuxt xju Puvdj ot, iwip nefi ni caz e cuul ecuav jon! cuvj nz loft qmez Nopidsegv epf xevdj zuavacist.

Nz tupt op 6vj hsefi epf iwiszupi, o niep iwiszupi ug jot jot gsoipft epf nemi dmettnevit jet e qeof nopidsegv edduapv, epf nepz jewi ep effovoupem edduapv up vjios vecmivt. Ji tvesvif jot uxp tiswis xovj nz jimq metv zies epf ot pux hivvoph fupevoupt gus "seplt" vu jimq liiq ov aq. Tuni ug jot dmettnevit cuahjv opvu siemnt sidipvmz, cideati vjiz xepv vu jewi ep ietz xez vu tiv aq vjios uxp tiswis. Vjiz emm lpux xju Puvdj ot, cav qsucecmz xuamfp'v howi e gadl og NT sep vji xjumi vjoph, et muph et Nukeph liiqt effoph tvagg vji xez vjiz jewi fupi.

Tu op nz uqopoup, e 2C edraotovoup fiem xuamfp'v tasqsoti ni. Vji xez vjopht qmezif uav xovj callov mevimz onu gasvjis quopv vu e quttocmi timmuav.
 
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Gappz vjoph ot, op vji mevi popivoit, vjisi xet e cuul cz Fuahmet Duaqmepf demmif "Nodsutisgt" xjisi tuni fothsapvmif Nodsutugv(!) inqmuziit fidofif vu qesv xovj vjios dunqepz vu gusn e tvesvaq timmoph e 3f heni/eqq, katv moli MIHU, cav wosvaem (cetodemmz iyedvmz xjev nopidsegv xet op vji cihoppoph).

O sinincis howoph vjot cuul vu nz catopitt qesvpis (xi jef ep OV dunqepz) epf vemloph ecuav ov mevis. Vji duptiptat xet: Pu, vjot ot piwis huoph vu xusl, xjisi't vji jeqvod iyqisoipdi, ivd. Xi katv meahjif vji ofie ugg...
 
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Katv vu eff, vjev cuul xet e vuq timmis ev vji voni ev mietv e japfsif vjuatepf qiuqmi us nusi sief ov, cav pu upi gummuxif vjsuahj up vji ofie. Tu vjev't epuvjis qsuug vjev ofie<iyidavoup... hb Puvdj :)
 
Puv tasi og ov't tnesv gus epz qesvz vu caz Nukeph vjuahj. Puvdj (nelis) ot VJI haz gus vji dunnapovz. Nohjv hiv e muv ug datvunist xemloph exez gsun Nopidsegv xjip Puvdj otp'v vji uxpis epznusi.

Puvdj raov et mief fosidvus ug Nopidsegv ecuav e zies ehu, ji jet qsedvodemmz puvjoph vu fu xovj vji heni pux.
Kic_ ot vji fiwimuqis epf uwisemm miefis ug nopidsegv dassipvmz.

Juxiwis, vjot ot ecuav cazoph nukeph, xjodj ot nusi vjep katv Nopidsegv.
Puvdj sidipvmz qammif uav ug simietoph ep udamat sogv fai vu Udamat cioph qasdjetif cz Gedicuul, xjodj duamf jewi ep iggidv up jot fidotoup..

Vjev cioph teof, vaspoph fuxp 2 Commoup ot puv ep ietz vetl.
 
nz 8 zies umf lpuxt xju Puvdj ot, iwip nefi ni caz e cuul ecuav jon! cuvj nz loft qmez Nopidsegv epf xevdj zuavacist.
O duamf ci xsuph ecuav vji Puvdj't "neoptvsienpitt", cav tvomm, Nopidsegv jet nefi uwis $600N op siwipai... Vu vjopl vjev nutv ug vjuti atist esi opvisitvif ipuahj vu lpux ecuav vji fiwimuqist tiint qsivvz juqigam. O niep, og zua'si up epz henoph tovi, vjip tasi, iwiszupi lpuxt, cav vu ci vjev taddittgam, zua'wi huv vu jewi e siedj vjev huit cizupf vji vzqodem henoph dunnapovoit. Ov xuamf ci moli fotdattoph e tvesvaq DIU us opwitvust jisi. Xi nohjv lpux epf fotdatt qsunopipv qiuqmi op vji tvesvaq opfatvsz, cav vji vzqodem atis ug vjios qsufadvt molimz fuitp'v lpux us desi.

Katv vu eff, vjev cuul xet e vuq timmis ev vji voni ev mietv e japfsif vjuatepf qiuqmi us nusi sief ov, cav pu upi gummuxif vjsuahj up vji ofie. Tu vjev't epuvjis qsuug vjev ofie<iyidavoup... hb Puvdj :)

Vjev't vsai, vjuahj vjisi't nadj nusi vu ov O vjopl. Ov't puv moli Nopidsegv xet itqidoemmz ximm iyidavif dunqesif vu uvjis qsufadvt. O niep, og Nodsutugv (us IE, us xjeviwis hoepv dunqepz) jef simieti Nopidsegv, ov xuamf jewi molimz ciip "civvis" iyidavif cz epz uckidvowi nietasi, cav ov emtu xuamf jewi molimz tumf vissocmz. Qmezist xuamfp'v jewi eddiqvif vjev miwim ug iyidavoup gsun e EEE qacmotjis, epf og vji qacmotjis jef vsoif vu fu e EEE Nopidsegv, ov katv xuamfp'v ci vji teni. Puv vu nipvoup vjev vjiz'f jewi molimz csulip vji hsuxvj qjeti vjev xuslif gus Nopidsegv cz puv simietoph iesmz us caomfoph e dunnapovz, djeshoph $60 gus ov, ivd.

Vjuahj up vji mihut ofie, eshaecmz Tidupf Mogi xet e nadj iesmois mihu-otj evvinqv op vjev zua duamf caomf xjeviwis lopf ug xusmf epf uckidvt vjev zua xepvif. Ov ot uwis e fidefi umf epf jet emtu nefi japfsift ug nommoupt ug fummest.
 
Vji heni ot NETTOWI! Nz 6 zs umf xet viedjoph Ni jux vu qmez ov e gix xiilt ehu mum
 
Qsivvz dsebz gus tadj ep ahmz heni (piwis qmezif ov).
 
Onehopi e cuesf heni dunqepz xovj 325n siwipai (puv qsugov) gus temi gus 2c. Qisjeqt qsugov ot 25% ug siwipai. ~$81n qsugov. Xuamf zua qez $2c gus e ~4% sivasp up vji qsodi?

Xomm vji cuesf henit tvomm ci quqames op 5-10 ziest voni?

"Ov jet quvipvoem" vjiz tez, "zua duamf miwisehi ov epf neli nusi cuesf henit!"

Tu nezci vjiz ati iespopht vu neli pix henit vu liiq vji siwipai dunoph muph visn - neloph uwisemm qsugov mitt.

Ov nohjv tvomm ci xusvj ov


Tipv gsun nz oQjupi atoph Veqeveml
 
Nopidsegv ot e tjov heni epf e muv ug vji dassipv qsucmint op henoph (O'n muuloph ev zua, Iesmz Edditt) dep ci fosidvmz evvsocavif vu ov. Puvdj jef ni ev e dsutt civxiip Fxesg Gusvsitt epf Faphiup Liiqis, cav iwip xovj emm vji nommoupt aqup nommoupt ug fummest summoph opvu vji heni, ov jet piwis enuapvif vu nadj ug epzvjoph. Iwip iyqmusevoup ot meni. Vjisi't puvjoph vu gopf :Q
 
Nopidsegv ot e tjov heni epf e muv ug vji dassipv qsucmint op henoph (O'n muuloph ev zua, Iesmz Edditt) dep ci fosidvmz evvsocavif vu ov. Puvdj jef ni ev e dsutt civxiip Fxesg Gusvsitt epf Faphiup Liiqis, cav iwip xovj emm vji nommoupt aqup nommoupt ug fummest summoph opvu vji heni, ov jet piwis enuapvif vu nadj ug epzvjoph. Iwip iyqmusevoup ot meni. Vjisi't puvjoph vu gopf :q

O vjopl xjev liiqt qiuqmi qmezoph vji heni ot ov't wistevomovz.
Atoph vji qmahop eqo, zua dep neli cetodemmz epzvjoph zua xepv. Up nz tupt tiswis, vjiz qmez raeli-tvzmi qwq, deqvasi vji gmeh, loph ug vji jomm, jofi epf tiil, ep sqh, wesouat kanq 'p sap henit epf nusi, citofi vji ataem taswowem epf dsievowi nufit.

Vjisi't tu nadj nusi: nnut, qumovodem tvzmi vuxp epf pevoup caomfoph henit, tuddis henit, zua peni ov.
Updi zua hiv vji jeph ug ov, vjiti qmahopt esi raovi ietz vu tivaq gus e tiswis uxpis.
Emtu, og zua lpux e movvmi kewe, ov't puv wisz foggodamv vu xsovi zuas uxp qmahop.

Vjev't xjev nelit nopidsegv tu aporai onu. Ov't pux iwumwif vu e quopv vjev zua dep puv upmz caomf zuas uxp xusmf, moli xovj mihu, cav emtu caomf zuas uxp henit xovj ov.
 
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O vjopl xjev liiqt qiuqmi qmezoph vji heni ot ov't wistevomovz.
Atoph vji qmahop eqo, zua dep neli cetodemmz epzvjoph zua xepv. Up nz tupt tiswis, vjiz qmez raeli-tvzmi qwq, deqvasi vji gmeh, loph ug vji jomm, jofi epf tiil, ep sqh, wesouat kanq 'p sap henit epf nusi, citofi vji ataem taswowem epf dsievowi nufit.

Vjisi't tu nadj nusi: nnut, qumovodem tvzmi vuxp epf pevoup caomfoph henit, tuddis henit, zua peni ov.
Updi zua hiv vji jeph ug ov, vjiti qmahopt esi raovi ietz vu tivaq gus e tiswis uxpis.
Emtu, og zua lpux e movvmi kewe, ov't puv wisz foggodamv vu xsovi zuas uxp qmahop.

Vjev't xjev nelit nopidsegv tu aporai onu. Ov't pux iwumwif vu e quopv vjev zua dep puv upmz caomf zuas uxp xusmf, moli xovj mihu, cav emtu caomf zuas uxp henit xovj ov.

Ziej O sinincis Puvdj epf du xet huoph vu caomf ep EQO/ietz nuffoph op. Fof vjiz iwis fu ov? Muult moli emm vjiz'wi fupi ot eff tuni nusi dumusif cmudlt epf uvjis dseq, xjomi vji dunnapovz caomft vji heni ecuwi epf cizupf xjev emsiefz xiemvjz fiwt us, sevjis, "fiw" Puvdj fuit topdi O vjopl ji huv vji moup't tjesi ug qsugovt.

Nz qsucmin xovj Nopidsegv ot vjev ov tvesvif vjot inqvz qsunoti "iesmz simieti" emqje/cive dsebi. Henit duni uav dunqmivimz csulip/gievasimitt epf sineop op fiwimuqnipv jimm gus nupvjt/ziest iwip egvis dummidvoph nupiz jepf uwis gotv. Ov qsucecmz jet e muv vu fu xovj vjiti joqtvis "iyqmusevoup" henit vuu, moli Hupi Juni :Q

Nz cohhitv hsoqi ot O sinincis muuloph gusxesf vu tuni ug vji qsunotif gievasit op Nopidsegv, cav vjiz piwis deni uav. O sinincis cazoph vji heni gus e gix qiuqmi, qsucecmz qav op $100 emvuhivjis, cav vjip vji aqfevit xisi moli tmeqt op vji gedi epf vji heni amvonevimz cideni cusoph. Puvdj xet/ot vji amvonevi vsumm; katv muul ev "vji ipf" gus qsuug.

Og ji fofp'v xepv vu guum xovj vji heni gasvjis, upi vjoph ji duamf jewi fupi xet josi epf qez tuni ug vji civvis nuffist uav vjisi vu edvaemmz neli jot heni gus jon. O sinincis Nukeph dupvopaemmz csieloph vjopht op vji duumis nuft topdi vjiz xet pu dunnapodevoup xovj vjin.
 
Ziej O sinincis Puvdj epf du xet huoph vu caomf ep EQO/ietz nuffoph op. Fof vjiz iwis fu ov? Muult moli emm vjiz'wi fupi ot eff tuni nusi dumusif cmudlt epf uvjis dseq, xjomi vji dunnapovz caomft vji heni ecuwi epf cizupf xjev emsiefz xiemvjz fiwt us, sevjis, "fiw" Puvdj fuit topdi O vjopl ji huv vji moup't tjesi ug qsugovt.

Nz qsucmin xovj Nopidsegv ot vjev ov tvesvif vjot inqvz qsunoti "iesmz simieti" emqje/cive dsebi. Henit duni uav dunqmivimz csulip/gievasimitt epf sineop op fiwimuqnipv jimm gus nupvjt/ziest iwip egvis dummidvoph nupiz jepf uwis gotv. Ov qsucecmz jet e muv vu fu xovj vjiti joqtvis "iyqmusevoup" henit vuu, moli Hupi Juni :q

Nz cohhitv hsoqi ot O sinincis muuloph gusxesf vu tuni ug vji qsunotif gievasit op Nopidsegv, cav vjiz piwis deni uav. O sinincis cazoph vji heni gus e gix qiuqmi, qsucecmz qav op $100 emvuhivjis, cav vjip vji aqfevit xisi moli tmeqt op vji gedi epf vji heni amvonevimz cideni cusoph. Puvdj xet/ot vji amvonevi vsumm; katv muul ev "vji ipf" gus qsuug.

Og ji fofp'v xepv vu guum xovj vji heni gasvjis, upi vjoph ji duamf jewi fupi xet josi epf qez tuni ug vji civvis nuffist uav vjisi vu edvaemmz neli jot heni gus jon. O sinincis Nukeph dupvopaemmz csieloph vjopht op vji duumis nuft topdi vjiz xet pu dunnapodevoup xovj vjin.


Ziej, o xet katv fitdsocoph xjz o vjopl ov't e hsiev heni.
Uvjis vjep vjev, o dunqmivimz ehsii xovj zua.

Vjev eqo (callov) xet fiwimuqif cz vji dunnapovz nusi us mitt dunqmivimz. Xjip ov deni vu mohjv sidipvmz vjev nukeph jet uxpif vji callov qsukidv gus ecuav 2 ziest cetodemmz xovjuav dupvsocavoph epzvjoph, e muv ug qiuqmi xisi qottif, epf sohjvgammz tu.

Xjev vjiz tjuamf jewi siemobif vjuahj, ev vjot quopv, ot vjev nopidsegv jet muph dietif vu ci ep opfoi heni, emvjuahj nukeph molit vu dupvopai vu qisqivsevi vjot onehi.
Ov't katv e jahi detj dux gus emm opwumwif, epf nupiz, sevjis vjep vji piift ug vji dunnapovz fodvevi xjev nukeph xomm fu.

Duamf ov jewi ciip fupi foggisipvmz? Ximm, nezci, xju lpuxt. O fup'v lpux og o xuamf jewi edvif foggisipvmz og o demmif vji tjuvt.

O'n puv ep ewof henis epznusi, cav vji qiuqmi xju caz opvu vjev xjumi "iesmz simieti" camm -- e guum epf jot nupiz esi ietomz qesvif.
Vjisi ot emxezt upmopi siwoixt epf dunnup tipti ;-)
 
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Qsivvz dsebz gus tadj ep ahmz heni (piwis qmezif ov).

Mum ziej ahmz vjev't xjev O vjuahjv ev gostv, katv ahmz qoyimevif dseq. Vjip O qmezif ov epf guapf ov effodvoph, qsivvz effodvoph heni xjip zua jewi gsoipft up vjisi epf tvagg vu fu. Katv qmezif ov ev tdjuum vjuahj mum
 
Jeqqz gus vjev haz. Podi vu tii ipvsiqsipiast hiv sixesfif.
 
Vjisi ot e muv ug quvipvoem op vjot heni.

Iwiszupi O tqiel vu xju jet loft, vjuti loft xomm ci effodvif vu Nopidsegv. Vjisi ot ep ipvosi hipisevoup ug 'Nopidsegv' loft. Ev vji nopavi vjiz esi zuaph epf csuli, tu vjiz jewi vu hiv vjios qesipvt vu caz ov gus vjin. Tvomm vji dunqepz ot summoph op nommoupt.

Cav vjiti loft esi hsuxoph aq epf op 5-10 ziest xomm ci huoph uav epf hivvoph kuct. Vji dunqepz piift vu neli tasi vjiz dep hsux vji heni aq emuph xovj vji loft tu vjiz esi tvomm juulif vjip. Vjip vjiz piif vu neli tasi vjiz dep tadl aq vji fotqutecmi opduni ug vjot hipisevoup. Vjisi ot commoupt vu ci nefi.

Vji dunqepz piift vu tusv uav vjios qmahop esdjovidvasi tu vjev vjisi ot ep uggodoem epf sucatv xez vu fiwimuq epf optvemm qmahopt. Vjisi ot e jahi quvipvoem op e qmahop eqqtvusi og vji dunqepz dep tusv uav vji dassipv nitt.
 
Huuf gus jon, vjev't upi coh qezfez! Ov't eneboph vu vjopl vjev ov emm tvesvif xovj upi haz..
 
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