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How does one acknowledge fault with customers?
I almost (ALMOST) permanently overwrote the only config file (e.g. no backup) that contained an encryption key for user logins. This would have disabled my clients' ability to login to my site and ...
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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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What to ask on a beta testing survey?
I am nearly done with the development of a medium scale website and I want to do a bit of beta testing on the actual site. I am looking for some useful but somewhat generic questions that I should ...
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Should users data be removed upon their request?
I have a commercial web startup. From a legal standpoint does maintaining users record (database info) if they decide to delete their account outweighs deleting their record?
Maintaining the users ...
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Charging a transaction fee, what's the right number?
My partner and I are developing a marketplace website that connects retailers with product makers, allows them to communicate with each-other and hosts wholesale transactions-we are looking for advice ...
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Should I ask my users for thei facebook account from ver.1.0/day 1?
I am about to launch my mobile app which should be useful to many users. It is free of charge to download and use.
I have a dilemma where I am not sure whether I should ask my users to login (either ...
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resources and numbers on “premium members” paying for services on social media nice websites?
Are there any resources on social media related websites, on the number of paying members? Or are there any rules you can use to calculate the number of users that will pay of a userbase count?
Im ...
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Revenue / user growth projection for UGC-social-startup business plan
I have to write a business plan and I'm stuck on the revenue and business projection part.
We're building a platform that is all about user-generated-content concerning a certain topic. It also has a ...
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What to choose: freeware, shareware or software?
This question seems appropriate for programmers as well as for startups
A few years ago I've developed a program that has a steady group of users. It became quite popular and now we have close to two ...
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Strategy- How to make a single time visitor into a frequent visitor of your website? User engagement
Strategy- How to make a single time visitor into a frequent visitor?
I know subscribing is one of the many options for user engagement and frequent visits by users.
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How to deal with the subscriber email address shift from the subscribed email address to a new one? [closed]
How to deal with the subscriber email address shift from the subscribed email address to a new one?
example : Mr.A subscribed on www.example.com by using mr.a@yahoo.com, however, now he tend to ...
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Whether to allow anonymous reviews
My partner and I are working on a site featuring 3rd party services that will include user reviews of those services. Some of the service providers we would feature (our customers) have suggested ...
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Using mock data until real users show up
I just beta launched my website and right now there is only one user signed up for my service (it's only been a day and I'm not marketing it yet). It is highly data driven so without much context, ...
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What's the Best Way to Attract New Users?
We've launched a beta version of our construction management software and have demoed it to a a few people within the industry. Everyone's initial reaction is "this is really cool", but they don't ...
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Is the “invite based” sign up worth having for a new application or startup?
So, just as the title states, is it worth it? I've seen a lot of newer services try this model, including Google+, Spotify, etc. but I'm not sure if it really created enough value for the services. ...
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landing page for sign up process for end user x 2 types (s)
The simplest / minimalist sign up processes is usually the best for the end user. Can you provide some examples.
I need to create a sign up process for 2 types of end users, similar to a job site. ...
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Increasing users for dating website
I've been experimenting with certain ways to improve the number of users for my social dating website, and since the daily user count is so low, even the approach for any experiment is almost ...
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Dating website/community with forced Invites
i am running a dating website for 3 months now, have about 5000 unique visitors and 115k page views. My website was featured in a nationwide newspaper, really big though, and it is responsible for the ...
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E-mail marketing to prospective clients / users?
Don't laugh, but I'm working on a website idea that isn't novel in any particular way. It doesn't do anything new except service a niche industry in my world view of "better". I very well understand ...
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Advice on getting early Beta testers
My site just went into Beta release last week. I am at the point where I would like to get a certain number of Beta users on the site so that I can get more feedback. Right now I have people using ...
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Advice for running dating site
I'm running a nice dating site with overall good results so far (4 months in, about 4,000 members, 60,000 page view per day), I was wondering if someone with experience in dating/social sites could ...
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How effective it is to give away prizes to increase subscriptions in a blog?
For example offering a gift card, t-shirt, etc... to people who sign up to your blog or website in general... does this work? is it worth it?
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Want to test the market/idea before launch, but how?
We are working on web app for restaurant/cafe/bars and want to test the market.
What we want to achieve?
As our product is still in development stage and take at least 30 days to come in beta stage, ...
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How successful startups engage users and grow their user base by using game mechanics?
I'm looking for case studies of startups that properly used game mechanics to drive user engagement and growth of their user base.
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Traction or Lack of Capital, which is greater problem? [closed]
Lack of capital or not having enough traction, which is a greater problem for your startup or business? I believe you can get traction with lack of funding....where there is a will there is a way, ...
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Reward customers for bugs reports?
Do you reward your users when they contribute to the product (for example - with detailed bug reports)?
I'm wondering if we should give them a couple of weeks of free service, or maybe a discount ...
