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What is the typical revenue stream expected from Android advertising?
I know this is a broad question (and a sensitive one) but would be interested to know some stats.
If using Google's AdMob service for your android app, can you provide an indication of realised ...
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How can I monetize a job board website?
I have a job board website listing local jobs in my country. There are two kind of customers: the job seekers and the employer.
I have some ideas but I want your advice about monetizing the website ...
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What costs are involved in operating a Web subscription service?
I am in the process of determining the pricing details for a subscription service (I have the standard, premium and plus accounts) and I'd like to create a spreadsheet of what expenses are involved in ...
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I spent thousands of dollars creating a website. Now what?
What do I do next with a website I developed?
A little background. A few years back, I discovered there is no web directory of free email newsletters. However, virtually every organization of any ...
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Should I charge for my service or not?
I have a product in beta (which is a minimum viable product) and am working on the release version.
I had my early adopters take a survey and although a majority of them had great things to say about ...
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How to turn a WordPress plugin into a business?
Over the past two years, I've developed a relatively successful WordPress plugin. It started out as a hobby project, but now I'd like to try and turn it into a business.
About the plugin
Checks the ...
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How to monetize my Tumblr blog
I'm new on Tumblr, and I have over 180 followers. With all these eyes on my blog, how do I monetize it?
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How does a business owner take money out of their business
Let's say I own a business selling widgets on the web. I'm incorporated, most likely an LLC. The business is doing really well and there is a lot of cash flow. Since I'm separated from the business by ...
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How can you (best) monetize a beta?
Suppose that your product is going into beta, with potential for 1,000s of beta testers.
But being a small company, you would like to try to get a little money now to ease development costs for the ...
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What to do with a semi successful side-project?
Beside my two startups I invest 99% of my time in, I have several side projects I started just for fun. Trying out new programming languages, those kind of things.
One of these side projects is a ...
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Adsense or Adbrite?
I am considering choosing between these two. Does anyone have any experience with Adbrite?. What are the pros and cons?
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Monthly billing between PayPal and a spreedly, recurly
Paypal's simplest integration is an IPN and is super simple, but we all know the risks, and how badly they handle monthly billing. But it takes an hour to set up and is $.30 + 3% or something.
It ...
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Generating income from websites
We have a website that lets companies advertise their courses and lessons for free. We currently have adsense on the site to generate income, but this income will not cover the cost of the next ...
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Monetizing a Twitter app
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Is there a model to monetizing a custom Twitter app?
whats the advantage of reusing twitter compared to building an independent twitter style app that does the job?
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Revenue Model for Facebook Application
We want to design/develop a Facebook business application. But we are not sure how to get revenue out of it. Is there any FB application where people willing to pay. As this is a business application, ...
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Framework for Freemium model in ASP.NET
I have a website that I would like to add registration and plans (ex: premium membership, free membership) and charge the customers on a monthly subscription basis. The existing website is written in ...
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Social-Networking Business Models
What business models exist for social-network type startups?
I'm looking for revenue streams other than the standard advertising model. What types of perks/features are members willing to pay a ...
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Lead generation
We are building a web app where lead gen will be a major component. I would like to get more information about implementing it
What are the best ways to incorporate lead gen in the ...
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Business Plan with No Immediate Revenue Opportunity
I am wondering if I should pursue a new business idea that has no immediate revenue opportunity. I would like to develop a web portal (I cannot divulge the exact business idea) and it will require ...
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How to create a great niche content site?
I think I've recently discovered a niche with several high-traffic keywords, that doesn't have a good source of content ranking for it. I intend to create a content site for this niche, and I'm ...
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How much can you trust website worth value calculators?
While bulding my Business Plan for my future Website, I am trying to collect some relationships between traffic and online advertising monetization.
I know that we cannot really trust numbers given ...
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How to monetize user-submitted links
I have a forum page where users interact and discuss different topics. Lets say one user submits a link to a sales item hosted by an online retailer (ex. macy's sweater on sale on macys.com). How ...
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Are there any good monetization strategies for webservice/API providers?
I often have ideas for a webservice ... as in a live internet programming API (Application Programmable Interface) for other websites. Ideally, I'd like to allow access to the API for free in order to ...
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Smart ways to optimize ad revenues
Over the time I've realized that mostly 50% of my traffic (from USA/UK/CAN/AUS) makes up 90% of my ad revenues. The other 50% of my traffic (mostly from IND/CN) only contributes like 10% or so. Of ...
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When, and how should I think about getting money out of a free site/service?
How to (slightly) monetize a tiny niche website... when it's free to use?
I'm developing a small niche website to help an airline worker I know solve a problem she faces fairly regularly. It seems ...
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When is it a bad idea to bootstrap?
There are two types of startups - those who try to get big quickly and then figure out a way to become profitable, and those who are profitable from the beginning, but grow much slower. The first type ...
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Should “fun” projects be monetized?
For my own education and just for fun, I occasionally write small software applications.
Lately I've been considering taking the next step and polishing one or more into something that could be ...
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what are the various methods to make money of your startup
i know some some of them please add/edit
1: selling products to customers
2: profits from adsense/clicks/ads
3: selling services
4: donations
5:subscriptions
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API and business models
What is your take on content-provider web-service startups (e.g. Yelp) exposing an API to their content? How does it affect the business model of the service and how can you monetize it? What ...
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How much money can you make per click and how many people click?
For non-search web businesses, using a turnkey advertising solution, like Google Adsense, how much do websites really make each time someone clicks, and what percentage of visitors click?
