Marketing Questions

I have a commercial software product that will be launching soon. It has a very similar name to a piece of open source software in a non-English speaking country. The only difference is a...

Marketing Software Products Product Launch Name

asked Jan 2 '13 at 08:38

Firstresponder
113 points

I have a product designed for mobile browsers. When I promote the site to my target audience, I find that they understand the term "app", but terms like "website" or "web application" do not...

Marketing Saas Promotion

asked Jan 4 '13 at 01:32

Ray023
198 points

I am currently running a very simple side project which I hope will lead to something bigger. I see quite a few tweets from my competitors customers saying they're using their product for a...

Marketing Customers Competition Traffic Twitter

asked Jan 8 '13 at 07:28

Abs
118 points

I uploaded my brand new physics 2D game to the playstore a few days ago, and have had a substantial amount of downloads per day so far. I think it has great potential and people like that kind of...

Marketing Press Release Android

asked Jan 8 '13 at 23:18

Florent Valdelievre
11 points

I need to generate some traffic for a internet startup and have been brainstorming ideas. My budget is limited, so I came up with the idea to give money to people who follow my startup on twitter....

Getting Started Marketing Twitter

asked Dec 16 '12 at 22:25

Mark
126 points

I have a full time job and career but I also have a side business developing desktop and web apps. There is very little overlap between my career and my side business. I have been using my personal...

Marketing Branding

asked Dec 17 '12 at 17:04

Mike T
174 points

What do you think about exchanging exposure with other startups which has users that are your potential clients? For example you have a time management app, other startup has a note taking app,...

Marketing Blog Newsletter

asked Dec 18 '12 at 01:57

Virgil
8 points

We are a startup web development venture based in India,we have some one time clients from e-commerce industry but they will not benefit us in the long run.So we are planning to showcase the work...

Getting Started Marketing Business

asked Dec 19 '12 at 15:05

Manu Kuriakose
36 points

We are an ecommerce startup into online services in India and are looking for ways to advertise ourselves. Is google adword or facebook ad a good choice? Also does getting big time into social...

Marketing Ecommerce Online Internet Marketing

asked Dec 19 '12 at 15:25

Bhasky
24 points

I make games on iOS, Android and Amazon. Although it is already bad on iOS and Android, on Amazon the results are so bad that if they were worse it would be negative. Although my company needs to...

Marketing

asked Dec 20 '12 at 02:35

Speeder
106 points

We are college students bootstrapping out tech startup the AirBNB cereal box way and have launched a physical product to help with this effort; we sell exclusively through our own website. This...

Marketing Sales

asked Dec 26 '12 at 22:38

Word Bi Lly
11 points

We are currently creating a spin-off from the university, that offers services to biotech/pharma companies. We have tried to reach our first customers by cold emails, but we were not very...

Marketing Strategy Customers Phone

asked Dec 27 '12 at 18:55

Flow
114 points

I am about to name a business that I have been working on and I want to leave room to expand but I don't want that to dampen the response for the initial location where I am starting the business....

Marketing Internet Marketing Domain

asked Dec 28 '12 at 06:05

Clifgray
200 points

Question: What strategies have been proven to work in marketing a crowdfunding campaign? Background: We/I have a project called WikiSeat, and we have tried (unsuccessfully) to run a campaign on...

Marketing Crowdfunding

asked Dec 4 '12 at 05:46

Apis Girl
38 points

I'm trying to push my friend's software to Wikipedia, to do this I need real software reviews, but that seems impossible to get it, I've written emails (with our software free licenses for them, we...

Marketing Software Review

asked Dec 5 '12 at 05:13

Bartosz Wójcik
111 points

We are a B2B web company, which offers a tool for online sellers ( amazon, ebay ). Since we got more and more free trial user, our ratio from trial to paying ( which was before near 80% ) got...

Marketing Sales Strategy Saas

asked Dec 6 '12 at 07:43

Michael Hirn
21 points

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...

Marketing Hiring Advertising Promotion

asked Dec 6 '12 at 09:05

Igorek
886 points

Nearing the end of our mobile application development, we are looking to get some initial funding in the form of a sponsorship. Our application would hit both iPhone and Android app stores. The...

Marketing Sponsorship Mobile Apps

asked Dec 12 '12 at 06:25

Brian
1 point

In a few weeks, I will launch a marketing campaign for a product I've created. I will create a promotional YouTube video with voice-over work. My inclination is to close the video with "Contact us...

Marketing

asked Nov 21 '12 at 04:44

Ray023
198 points

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...

Marketing Adwords Advertising Google Keywords

asked Nov 22 '12 at 02:05

Bc Web
101 points