Niche Questions

If I get several links from authority sites that aren't really related to my site's topic, would they count towards an SEO benefit? Or worse, could it have a negative affect on my rankings?

Google SEO Niche Link Building

asked Jun 5 '14 at 16:09

Sonja Smith
29 points

We are a start up just building our website and are considering whether to focus on a niche market or to sell to the broader market. Does anybody have any experience of being in a similar dilemma...

Niche

asked Sep 22 '14 at 18:40

Garysvpa
53 points

I am new to a niche and aren't aware of the taste-makers in this niche.What are some tools and processes to figure out the top 100 influencers I should focus on?Is there a way to rank influencers...

Tools Niche Influencers

asked Mar 17 '14 at 22:08

Edward Johnson
5 points

I understand that it is accepted as dogma that a small business needs to have a niche to be successful (in my particular case, with respect to web design). However, I've only read...

Web Market Niche

asked Dec 2 '13 at 04:34

Mentok
8 points

I'm interested in developing a product for the sport of paintball. It has an estimated 10+ million participants (3rd largest extreme sport), though I'd be targeting the real enthusiasts of the...

Funding Niche

asked Aug 24 '12 at 23:43

Tbowman
217 points

I'd like to put targeted ads in my free iOS application. My app serves a relatively niche group (say hobby fisherman). What's the best ad network to use? I've used Admob and Apple's iAds in other...

Advertising Niche Target Market Mobile

asked Feb 15 '12 at 03:59

Mr Database
129 points

This may be similar to a previously asked question ( What is standard marketing practice for a niche SAAS product? ) but I'm hoping that by providing a bit more detail, others will have additional...

Marketing Saas Niche

asked Jan 21 '12 at 10:59

Shawn
6 points

I'm curious about affiliate linking from my iOS app to products in the iTunes store. This seems like a great idea: just downloading my app implies users have entered their credit card information...

Affiliate Apps Niche

asked Jan 23 '12 at 02:38

Mr Database
129 points

I am looking to develop a software product as a side project, and I want to target a specific niche to lower the customer acquisition costs. I couldn't find relevant results on Google -does anyone...

Market Niche

asked Oct 18 '11 at 11:02

Bruno Ligutti
126 points

I recently (read: last week) started the following business: [Business Name] is a small business IT consulting firm. We specialize in the use of Open Source Software by small businesses. Open...

Marketing Niche Local

asked Sep 30 '11 at 12:49

Kevin Soviero
180 points

We have a niche business for a particular industry but with very good domain expertise and traction. We have a few hundred enterprise customers and over 10 paying enterprise customers after just a...

Funding Market Niche

asked Oct 2 '11 at 00:11

Kleine2
16 points

I have a great idea for a (tangible) product innovation in a very niche industry and would like to find out what the optimal steps are for pursuing this. Note: I have been reading a lot about the...

Products Niche Product Development Cycle

asked Sep 2 '11 at 23:20

Sam
509 points

I currently run two 3rd-party poker related SaaS and will soon launch another. Both products are very specialized and niche but there is a large demand for both products within the community. My...

Marketing Jobs Niche

asked Sep 3 '11 at 01:47

Nextgenneo
327 points

OK i understand that you should do something you love, but how far should that go? Meaning, for example I love gadgets and software ( usually game related and entertainment etc). But for my startup...

Software Niche

asked Jun 3 '11 at 18:44

I Scotts
152 points

I am planning to get into creating software for a niche industry. I see that there are some providers already in that space and has room for more. Looking at the quality of products in the market,...

Software Niche

asked Apr 25 '11 at 09:09

Sarthak Dudhara
56 points

I think I may have found a niche in FMCG. If I am looking to manufacture something (not a food), where would be the best place to start in finding manufacturers? I am based in the UK. I believe I...

UK Niche

asked Dec 4 '10 at 22:46

Aluminari
6 points

Recently I put some effort into evaluating niches, but none of them captured me. However, I think I have some good ideas that in overall could form a usable software. The problems are: the target...

Niche

asked Nov 3 '10 at 07:45

Pestaa
143 points

Is that market worth entering, especially for selling to small companies? To build chipper document management systems?

Ideas Niche

asked Sep 13 '10 at 17:37

Meir
238 points

I am thinking in web hosting as a new startup. Is there a niche market in this segment which is not properly served in your opinion? What do you think?

Web Services Hosting Niche

asked May 22 '10 at 02:22

Tony Henrich
85 points

I recently launched a niche content site. The niche is actually fairly popular, but I am not sure how to attract visitors or promote the site. I feel that my site offers value to people in this...

Niche Promotion Content

asked Jun 1 '10 at 15:21

Joseph Turian
895 points