Questions regarding promotion of business' product or service to potential clients.

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Ad network for Indian market and localized customer

I am developing a cab (taxi) search and booking mobile application. I need to subscribe to a ad network to plug in ad's on my application. Now, I need the ad network to push relevant content to my ...
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Tips on promoting a start up [closed]

What is the best way to promote a starting up like(follow, tweet, share, etc.) exchange site at minimal costs? Any recommendations on how should one build strategy to enable paid services without ...
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How to keep coupons from being duplicated

I am running a company and have seen groupon work for some other biz owners I know. But I was thinking about running a small promo for myself and giving out coupons but am not sure how to keep my ...
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Best way to get a niche product to the masses?

I am the owner of humanbonejewelry.com. I currently sell jewelry made from real human bones and it is a very unique product. I am wondering how to get this product to the masses without spending tens ...
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User reaction on different form of advertisements

I am planning of creating a free software in upcoming months. I also wants to monetize my advertise my software by different forms of advertisements. These are: A) PPC advertisement on web site : ...
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Advertising based on user's email address

I have a website where in some instances I will know the user's email address. Is there an advertising network, where I would submit an email address to retrieve relevant ads and could then display ...
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Revenue share for promotion of mobile apps

I'm a sole android app developer with good quality free apps (games) but not much experience in marketing and promotion of my apps. My biggest problem is that I have little money to promote my apps, ...
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How do I advertise the products in my rental business?

I am starting an electronic rental business. Legally, am I allowed to put advertisements in print and web for my business that feature a picture of the electronic and name saying that I rent these ...
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Finding advertiers for website [closed]

I'm soon going to launch a website where I want to have ads, in order to make some money. Are there any good places that you can suggest for this? The only similar experience I have with things like ...
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Web Advertising For Internal Application

I have a website with non-public pages. I would like to use advertisements on these internal pages. Is there an advertising network that allows this? For the life of me, I can't find one. For ...
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How to prevent misuse of my advertising strategy by my competitor?

How to prevent misuse of my advertising strategy by my competitor? I want to run an offer with an unique strategy, I however, feel that someone will misuse my strategy and would come with my ...
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What is the best way to build your social network and tie it in with your news site?

I have a news site that I will be launching this summer and would like to use Twitter and Facebook to drive traffic to the site. However, I'm very particular about who I friend/follow on those sites. ...
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Online Advertising for Startup Website

I am looking to monetize my start-up website by adding advertisements to it. After doing some research it seems I should look at Pay per Click (PPC) rather than Cost per Thousand (CPM) or some ...
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Questions regarding faking a user-base for new sites?

Is creating multiple accounts and creating content on a user-generated content site a common solution to the classic "initial community" problem? It seems like a viable solution and certainly cheaper ...
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How to confirm Mobile App Idea? [closed]

I've created a few apps before but most have had little to mild success. For my new app, I want to confirm that it's indeed useful and people would use it. Kind of a market verification step. ...
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What are typical advertising rates for national print magazines (like Time, the now defunct Newseek, etc.)?

I'm considering advertising in general national magazines. (So far we've only advertised in specialty magazines for our industry.) I'm wondering what the range of rates is (for say, a 1/6 page color ...
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Sending newsletters

I've had an online site for years, currently with around 3000 users. I want to start a newsletter but am unsure of the laws for this (I've read CAN-SPAM guidelines but this subject isn't really ...
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Who do I need to hire?

I've started a company approximately 2 years ago that provides monitoring services for a niche cloud-based industry. My target customer base are IT and Development shops of various companies ranging ...
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How to integrate promotional code ad network w/ online retailer?

I would like to create a print ad network for online retail advertisers with the following features. The ads will be distributed as posters. The printed ad includes a URL with a link to the ad ...
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What are some good ways to promote a paid mobile app?

I have an Android app that costs $4.95. It is a business app that is worth the money. What I am looking for is insight into some paid-marketing approaches where I can advertise this app. I ...
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Adwords - Understanding Modified Broad Match Keywords

I'm not completely new to Adwords optimization, but I guess the learning process never really ends... My company is focused tightly on a specific niche. All of my keywords (across several ad groups) ...
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How to choose a Ads solution for website or mobile apps that uses the profiled data?

We have a website and some mobile apps which generate significant number of daily views (say 10M). The main feature of these projects is that, in most cases, you know a lot about users interests, ...
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How do I source prizes and gifts for a competition site?

Every day I receive invitations to win holidays, gift vouchers, cash, cars etc. When you go to the site there are literally hundreds if these deals listed. I know some of these sites simply compile a ...
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Using ads inside startup pages to pay for expenses? And what advertisement solutions work best?

Has anyone added banner ads to there startups to monetize from the beginning? Is this a good idea or better build a memberbase first without any ads that may turn people off? I will be have a free ...
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How to calculate return on investment?

While my online product is free for users to use and a paid marketing platform for business owners, How can I calculate return on investment of advertising campaign I am running on various advertising ...
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Targeting Admob ads on Android

I have an Android app with Admob banner ads. Currently the banners show ads for things that aren't very relevant to my audience. I've seen other mobile apps serving the same niche where the Google ...
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How to find business ideas and marketers? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What's the best way to find/evaluate a Marketing co-founder? I work full time as an asp.net developer. I have more than 5 years of professional experience in writing ...
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Why do marketers limit special pricing to one per person or household?

I've noticed resellers sometimes offer great deals but with the restriction you can only buy a limited quantity per person or household. From a consumer perspective, it may at first glance seem ...
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Why are Daily Deal sites "hard to scale'?

I read a lot that daily deal sites such as groupon and livingsocial are hard to scale from a business viewpoint. What does this mean, and why is this so?
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How much traffic is necessary to generate $1000 per month in advertising revenue?

One of my new ventures is a site that will be Stack Overflow for predictions. Hopefully it will be a high traffic site with many inbound links and targeted keywords. Assume all the risks bear out ...
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CPM for mobile ads

I'm wondering what influences the CPM for ads in mobile apps. I'm fairly new to the whole ad game so any insight into CPM basics is helpful. For example monthly, annual and seasonal variations. I ...
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Revenue from iOS apps with Apple's iAds

I have a free iOS app with about 2000 daily active users. I just submitted an app update that includes Apple's iAds. Now I'm curious about how much revenue I can generate with this user count. I ...
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Where to advertise for such a very targeted market?

My company makes and sells computers for Autodesk software, so Structural Engineers, 3D designers etc. Where would be best to advertise? We have an adwords campaign running, but we are only spending ...
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What exactly is a mobile ad exchange and how is it different from admob , Greystripe or iAd?

We are in the process of developing a mobile app on the iPhone that we are looking to generate suplimental revenue by having advertising (banner maybe) but more video based would be best. I have seen ...
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Advertising campaigns that drive mobile downloads

I want to run an advertising campaign that will drive downloads of my mobile app. I'm open to AdWords, Facebook ads, Reddit self-serve ads, AdMob ads that appear on mobile devices etc. The mobile apps ...
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How should we advertise towards the Chinese demographic for our new startup?

So my new startup is ready and I want to market it to people living in china.I live in India.How should I put best efforts to advertise to Chinese People living in China.
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Using Google AdWords to increase mobile app sales

What are some tricks and tips for Google AdWords campaigns intended to boost mobile app sales? This presentation touches on some gotchas for people running their first campaign. For example positive ...
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Celebrity endorsements

Is it possible to get a celebrity to endorse your start-up without upfront compensation and without guarantee of future compensation? I am not talking about doing any sort of work. I'm talking about ...
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How to politely reject regular offers for advertisement service that come from the same person?

I opened a gourmet shop 3 months ago. The same people come into my shop and offer various kinds of advertisement, and products that they think will fit into my store. When they come for the first ...
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Is advertising on cars effective?

Are there any studies that show the effectiveness (or the opposite) of ads placed on cars (wraps, magnets, stickers)?
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Dynamically generate keywords for advertising slots

My site has just started to deploy advertisements, after a long time holding off. We have a rather large body of user-generated content, each on its own page. Currently, we are using AdBrite which ...
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Ad/SEO Spend Budget

My question is, how should we decide how much money to spend on advertising if the return on this advertising isn't easily measured? For example, spending it on an adwords campaign to acquire new ...
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Ways of promoting Android app

I created a few applications. One of them is very good and users like it. However, I can not increase the number of installations to more than 50 per day. It is very small. The program is unique, ...
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Frozen Homemade Food Business

I want to start up a frozen homemade food business. The food/meal should be just like we make at home. The sale will be like membership on the website. For example someone will buy dinner for 1 ...
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How much money could I make with the following website traffic stats (Adsense, ads)?

I am going to start up a website in the near future and I am aiming to receive at least 10,000 unique page views daily (hopefully up to 100,000 daily). From what I have researched, a CTR of 10% is ...
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Should I go for SEO or PPC?

I am working on starting up a new company for providing software development services for iPhone and Android apps. My goal is to get at least 10 projects in a month to reach break even in 3/4 months. ...
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Marketing and advertising to IT / Support departments

Does anyone have any good resources or suggestions on how to market and advertise a software tool to IT / Support departments? We're trying to move our startup "Beyond Adwords" to get our product in ...
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Can you sell ad space within Facebook?

Does Facebook's Terms of Service allow you to sell ad or banner space on your own tab page or canvas application within Facebook?
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Options for targeting advertising on iOS devices

I'd like to put targeted ads in my free iOS application. My app serves a relatively niche group (say hobby fisherman). What's the best ad network to use? I've used Admob and Apple's iAds in other ...
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How to find developers to use my product?

We are developing back-end web services for app developers. We developed Windows Phone 7 client and working on clients for other platforms. How can we reach developers (especially Windows Phone 7) to ...

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