No Black Friday deals, not 10% because you are a startup… and if you are in a tight budget you shouldn’t be in the app industry in the first place. (In fairness my rates are competitive, fair and affordable)
2. ASO just by itself is not enough
Unless you are doing ASO with another marketing strategy ASO is not the path of you. ASO will not “save” your app, unless you have it as an integral part of your organic growth.
3. No, you can't pick my brain
Picking my brain hurts, specially in exchange of “just 15 minutes on Skype for a few quick questions”. I’m 100% happy to help you as much as required but I don’t provide 15 minutes quick chats unless I believe we are the right match