Marketing Questions

Nearly one year ago I released a free .NET profiler. I started coding it to solve a unique problem; a problem none of the available profilers could help me with. It was a fun experience and a much...

Marketing

asked Mar 5 '11 at 07:06

Soren Christensen
113 points

My company provides fee-based online services in addition to a free basic online service and product. We have not bothered until now much with ToS before but with increase of fee-based clients...

Marketing Sales Legal Terms And Conditions TOS

asked Mar 5 '11 at 14:57

Gennady Vanin Novosibirsk
133 points

What's the best book you've ever read on pricing?

Pricing Marketing Sales Business Business Services

asked Mar 6 '11 at 00:58

Steven
1 point

How can a startup actually gain momentum when it actually requires some users already using it to succeed? For example, consider a startup where one party will put in what he/she wants to learn and...

Marketing Social Network

asked Mar 9 '11 at 00:01

Ashfame
128 points

My twitter account is followed by hundreds of proposing me to return following, to get software for and learn techniques for getting thousands of followers. But why? I personally read most of...

Marketing Advertising Branding Twitter Twitter Apps

asked Mar 12 '11 at 05:05

Gennady Vanin Novosibirsk
133 points

I'm creating a software that's based on the teachings of a book. I want to name it after the book. Will there be a copyright infringement problem although they are in two different categories? If...

Marketing Software Books Copyright

asked Feb 20 '11 at 23:38

Brown And Friendly
43 points

I need more vendors to join my startup, likebids.com, but I only have 10 so far. Can anyone give me more information on where to find the right advertisers that would be interested in our...

Marketing Ecommerce Social Media

asked Feb 22 '11 at 12:12

Like Bids
6 points

Is there a rule of thumb that can be used for staff planning in terms of how large % of an online marketing budget that should be allocated towards managing the online marketing activities?

Marketing Planning Budget

asked Feb 24 '11 at 03:27

Karl Alfredsson
18 points

I do understand that having a minimum viable product is the easiest way to do customer validation, but coming up with a working prototype does take time and effort. I read in one of the blogs that...

Marketing

asked Feb 24 '11 at 12:15

User3462
345 points

Direct Mail (letter), Direct Mail (postcard), or email? I'm starting a series of web directories for some specific white collar service professionals (lawyer, accountant, consultant, etc.) As...

Marketing Email

asked Feb 25 '11 at 05:13

Randy
249 points

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...

Marketing Acquisition Email Users Clients

asked Feb 25 '11 at 05:14

John
126 points

I started a restaurant with a partner, and I'm looking for ideas to market it online. I know about coupons, Google ads, etc. Any other ideas? I'm currently building the website. What do you guys...

Marketing Restaurants

asked Feb 25 '11 at 09:03

Berto77
120 points

I know this question is a bit artificial, please don't explain me the concept, etc. because I am a professional senior e-marketer. I was just wondering how much do you think one general link click...

Pricing Marketing Advertising

asked Mar 1 '11 at 11:19

Vafello
106 points

I'm curious about people's perspectives on providing a free/cheap job in return for exposure/contacts in the early stages. Does it all boil down to how much influence your potential customer has?...

Marketing Networking

asked Mar 1 '11 at 21:39

Adrian Gray
133 points

What do you do when you don't receive any inquiries from potential clients for consecutive days?

Marketing Sales Inbound Marketing Business

asked Mar 1 '11 at 23:49

Steven
1 point

I have a few marketing idea that I have done some research on and have not been able to find other people who have done them. Since I am not in any businesses that could use the idea I wanted to...

Marketing Copyright Intellectual Property

asked Mar 2 '11 at 06:50

Dave Long
111 points

My partner and I started a website development company a few years ago which specializes in making high quality (great graphics, functionality, and SEO) websites/applications for small-medium...

Marketing Sales Web Dev

asked Feb 9 '11 at 08:56

Metropolis
118 points

Do you enterprise software people list your prices on your website? Most enterprise software seems to require the customer get in touch for a quote. What are you thoughts on this?

Pricing Marketing Enterprise

asked Feb 10 '11 at 05:59

Big Tuna
349 points

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Marketing

asked Feb 12 '11 at 03:11

Maps Rus
6 points

Firstly, I know what you are thinking already, "Not another daily deals website!" - it's true, I am entering an oversaturated, highly competitive market of daily deal websites. It's going to be an...

Getting Started Marketing Ideas Leads

asked Feb 17 '11 at 17:23

Digital Sea
1,613 points