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To validate salary predictions, users need to find jobs that pay the predicted amounts, as market conditions can change.

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06/20/14

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Salary Fairy helps users understand their market value by crowd-sourcing salary predictions.

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Users return to Salary Fairy either to check their salary predictions or to make new predictions, as they earn scores for better predictions.

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40% of users find their salary predictions fair, while 30% feel their predictions are low and another 30% feel they are high.

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Users have reported that Salary Fairy's salary predictions have given them the confidence to ask for higher salaries.

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As Salary Fairy grows, the goal is to refine predictions by dividing users into more specific categories, such as companies and years of experience.

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To create a more efficient job market, Salary Fairy aims to price salaries accurately, similar to how the stock market operates.

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Crowd prediction is a promising concept for Salary Fairy, and the team is optimistic about its potential.

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Currently, users primarily use Salary Fairy out of curiosity rather than for salary negotiations.

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It's crucial to track how many users return to Salary Fairy after their initial visit to gauge the product's impact on their salary negotiations.