Market Questions

How can you make revenue and user acquisition projections before launching your product? And are they worth anything?

Market Market Analysis Revenue Market Research

asked Aug 28 '11 at 12:11

Gagan
150 points

I have just read the book Start small, stay small by Rob Walling. In this book, he suggested a couple of method of find a niche market to develop products for. From that, I am currently researching...

Market

asked Aug 11 '11 at 20:25

Tehnyit
144 points

Is there a particular place with, or a particular technique to use for finding different kinds of market data? For instance, I want to look up what research has been done on internal...

Statistics Market Data

asked Aug 11 '11 at 20:52

Roy Dictus
343 points

One often sees business plans or pitches along the lines of "yeah we're going after a well-entrenched market, but it's a very big one and we need to get only x% of it to be profitable" where x is...

Business Plan Market

asked Aug 2 '11 at 05:27

Lindelof
126 points

I am working on a start-up, about a software programme, in the Augmented Reality industry and I have no clue about the number of sales of competitors or about their overall profit, so that I can...

Research Business Plan Market

asked Aug 9 '11 at 20:16

Nosuic
118 points

I have a website named Digital Flicks and its a website on most of the Web technology updates. Now the problem I have is that I want to monetize the website soon. I want to know some Ad Publishing...

Business Model Website Market Business Online

asked Jul 21 '11 at 02:49

Shiv Kumar Ganesh
118 points

Now after the internet has taken over a substantial part of shopping, I am interested to know the current trends in the traditional retailing industry. How is it adapting to compete with mature...

Market Trends Market Analysis Shopping

asked May 11 '11 at 07:46

David
1,567 points

I'm working on a startup idea that teaches individuals about entrepreneurship through video game simulation, kind of like The Sims open for business but for startups. I keep going back and forth...

Market Video

asked May 7 '11 at 04:05

Pedro
11 points

We have set up a start up. Its being surviving for last 10 months. We are planning to launch an mobile app soon. But our worry is that we don't have a marketing team. We cannot afford to have a...

Market Market Opportunity

asked Apr 28 '11 at 01:26

Fayaz
35 points

I got interested in business models involving prediction markets and I am wondering at which point such a thing is considered gambling. Here are the cornerstones: it's a prediction market, i.e....

Legal Market

asked Apr 28 '11 at 21:56

Movingabout
16 points

I am looking to reach out to my prospective clients (mostly restaurants) in India, more fore evaluating the idea itself and getting answers to some questions. The clients are not very technology...

Market

asked Apr 18 '11 at 10:30

Sarthak Dudhara
56 points

My boss has a jewelry workshop and because of his job he must keep a large money in his account (as some kind of insurance and guarranty for other companies). Recently he heard of trading using...

Market Program Stock Exchange Trade

asked Apr 22 '11 at 01:21

Isaac
109 points

I work in the B2B market. Many of our clients are owned and managed by the entrepreneur or owner. These are not high-tech companies. They make things, they manufacture, they develop, they produce...

Social Media Entrepreneurs Leadership Market Social

asked Mar 25 '11 at 07:50

Joseph Barisonzi
12,141 points

I'm working on an online store where sellers will be posting their digital content, and buyers will buy it. Right now I'm thinking of just doing a 50/50 split of the sell price. The store is no...

Market Selling

asked Jan 21 '11 at 04:58

Merk
108 points

We need to determine if there's a market for our new idea. Has anyone ever used a market research firm to determine that before? How much do they charge?

Market Market Research

asked Jan 25 '11 at 11:55

Huisjames
26 points

We spent quite a bit of money and time building a great IT career Site. In the meantime, another opportunity that's more lucrative with less competition came up. So we are looking to have the...

Website Market Business Groups

asked Jan 11 '11 at 08:47

Donald
136 points

I want to start a new business but I don't know what business to start. I know I have certain talents and aptitudes, but how do you find a gap in the market? I want to go where the money flow is...

Ideas Market Opportunity

asked Nov 29 '10 at 21:03

Claire
76 points

Hey everyone... i have been spending the past 30 minutes trying to find real statistics from any time in the past three years. I am simply trying to find a breakdown by age group of female...

Market Market Opportunity Market Research

asked Sep 27 '10 at 10:56

Bound008
113 points

I tend not to treat new platforms as serious or viable business opportunities. My reasoning goes like this... Selling $1 apps in the crowded IPhone app store - unlikely to be any ROI...

Technology Market Platforms

asked Jan 20 '10 at 03:12

Benjamin Wootton
1,667 points

There are lots and lots of startups that succeeded. They prove that the idea behind them was good just as much as the implementation and marketing and all that stuff were good. Then sometimes a...

Ideas Market

asked Oct 26 '09 at 16:56

Kender
166 points