Analyzing RentACoder Bids

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After successfully creating an online bid request, you should see more than just a few bids arrive inside your email’s inbox. You should in fact, see at least 12 bids in just 24 hours. And depending on what your bid offered, that 1:2 ratio could increase or decrease. Generally, the more money you offer, the more bids you attract. But that’s a given.

Take a look at your email. Every time a coder bids or comments on your project, RentACoder sends an email from a mysterious entity named, “Rent A Coder Agent.” “New Bid” is appended to the name of your bid request as the email’s subject line…

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