Questions relating to Webmasters using various Marketing methods to promote their online website(s).
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Visitors are coming on the site but are not submitting questions for my Q&A site [closed]
Here is my site http://starsQA.com, it's purpose is that it is has stars(actors, actresses, singers, authors) and that the fans(people who like the stars) send in questions for their fav star and they ...
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Marketing for a Web application [closed]
Say I create a Web application, the intended user is for all travel agencies, how to persuade them to use the application? is there any common practice, or tips, or articles that I could refer to to ...
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FDA compliant online-marketing of products in the US
For a US site we have to market products for the research market. These products are helpful in medical applications but do not meet FDA requirements. Is a general disclaimer on the site sufficient to ...
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1answer
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Google Analytics: Track user from opening email to following link to finishing form
We track the opening of our marketing emails by using the utm.gif image which works well. But, we would like to see how many users go from opening the email, to clicking a link within the email and ...
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Marketing a comics and artwork website [closed]
I've recently launched a comics website, Hitting Trees with Sticks, but am having trouble getting it off the ground. I've seen other similar "marketing how-to's" questions, but none geared torwards a ...
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How to track lead/conversion origins
I've had a problem a couple times recently: a user has signed up for my product (http://sniphq.com) but I don't know exactly how the user found my site.
Is there a way, perhaps through Google ...
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Taking advantage of a portfolio of quality domain names [closed]
I own about 20 quality domain names (brandable/memorable, letters only .com) that include keywords relating to my web site. Most of them were purchased during the process of selecting a brand.
What ...
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E-mail solution recommedation? [closed]
Do you currently use email marketing as part of your online marketing strategy to new prospects,customers & clients?
If yes:
What is your single biggest problem/challenge with email marketing?
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1answer
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How to import mass accounts into iKode Newsletter Server?
I want to import mailing list to iKode Newsletter Server, I need to add the address one by one, which is a waste of time.
Does iKode provides mass account import ability? Or just need to upload a ...
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How do I know my email open rate?
I saw some people saying their newsletter has X open-rate. How can I know this thing?
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Sending a small number of targeted emails, is it spamming?
I have a directory website and I want to send focused emails, a small amount, less than 50 a month, to some of the businesses on my directory that get many visitors.
The intention is to let them know ...
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How does Wikipedia's SEO work?
I'm currently developing an app for Android and iOS and of course I'm thinking about the best ways to market it.
Last night I Googled somebody else's app and the third link in was a Wikipedia page ...
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Does e-commerce platform matter for branding
The place I work is now looking into developing a new e-commerce site on the Magento platform. Magento will fill all of our needs.
I was just wondering if it is in anyway unprofessional doing it this ...
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Track sales and commission with third-party tool
I have a clothing website where I link to various clothing retailers. I have reached an agreement with one of the retailers whereby they will pay a commission to us for every sale they make from ...
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My Site need to be heavily Indexed [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are the best ways to increase a site's position in Google?
I am fairly new to marketing. I am trying to get my site indexed into the top rankings of Google.
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As an affiliate, how do you know if a sale is made?
I want to start doing affiliate marketing on a blog.
Now I have someone who wants to advertise who has contacted me.
How do I know if he has made a sale to a user who came through my website?
Is ...
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2answers
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lead capture apps
I'd like to build a lead capture website, where a visitor is required to enter their name and email address in order to receive a free report for download.
Do you know of an app which will let me ...
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what is a squeeze page?
I've been reading a marketing book which suggests building a squeeze page to build an email list.
Does this mean one of those long sales letter type pages with crumby styling?
I'm assuming the ...
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Choosing a subject to create a site for [closed]
For 6 years I'm working as web developer and I would like to finally create my own site. I thought I have everything needed: programming and administration skills, found a good designer, own servers ...
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How to spot a good social media marketer [closed]
It's a bit subjective but helpful and on-topic IMO, mayebe should be made community wiki
I've been in contact with some guest bloggers lately which are interested in publishing posts on my website's ...
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Advice On Price Comparison Affiliate Programs [closed]
I want a price comparison feature on my site similar to Consumer Reports' "Price & Shop" section. They use PriceGrabber.com, but as far as I can tell they have a special deal with CR, so I can't ...
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Approx 52% of Google SERP clicks goes to slots 1-10, but where do the other 48% go?
I have been pouring over some various figures whilst putting together CTR / cost / earning calculations for ad runs I'm about to start, however I've been missing some, of what I think are, key base ...
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Selling book(s) - how is it affected when there are free informations on topic everywhere? [closed]
I found some niche that I want to promote and of course I want to sell book(s) on topic.
That topic is covered on scientific sites and of course on Wikipedia from where You can get some good ...
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Facebook like in business model
I have a website "www.example.com" and a Facebook page for www.facebook.com/example/123456
My website need active users.
Now in my website I would like a like button, now the question is:
From a ...
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1answer
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How to save money on AdWords?
Currently I am spending quite a lot on Google AdWord for search campaign, I am looking at methods to save money while maintaining the clicks.
I have tried to switch from automatic pricing to manual ...
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1answer
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Force Social Marketing for users
We offer weekly deals in our website. We would like to engage a social experience by offering bigger discounts if a user invites 3 his/her friends to the site. I wonder if there are special services ...
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Attracting publishers to an in-house affiliate program
The cost to enter affiliate networks can be prohibitive for (cash-strapped) small business, particularly if they are simply testing the waters of an affiliate program.
If such a company wanted to run ...
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Multiple Businesses at The Same Physical Address - SEO / Google Places
I was wondering what kind if there would be any negative effects to have multiple businesses having the exact same physical address on their website. Currently we have five businesses at the exact ...
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Looking for a checklist or template of questions to consider when [re]designing a website [closed]
I am preparing to do a complete overhaul of our website. An experienced web designer (who doesn't have time to work on this) suggested I start at the beginning, with things like:
where are our ...
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What free website system do you recommend to promote intepretation/translation services [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Which Content Management System (CMS) should I use?
I am a business interpreter based in Hangzhou,China. I am considering to mount an independent website to promote my ...
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Strategy to prevent spammers from taking advantage of “Invite by email” feature?
We are developing a web application, and we would like to make it very easy and effective for our users to invite their friends, family and colleagues to view and interact with their content on the ...
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2answers
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Where can I find cheap domains for sale?
I have been settling on the .biz namespace for some time because I cannot find any available .com's. However, I run a computer repair business and someone tried to sell me motherboardrepair.com for ...
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How can I let the Open Source community know about a project that may help them?
I created a web app/service that I think can really help a lot of open source projects by giving them a free Q&A site.
How can I let "them" (the projects creators) know that the service exists ...
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Why do some large companies use a different domain for sending emails?
I've received notifications and newsletters from Microsoft and Facebook in the past and noticed that both emails came not from an address such as something@facebook.com or something@microsoft.com.
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What credibility indicators can be used for a new web app?
I understand that when you have an app which you launched an year back or so, its pretty easy to get testimonials from your users which then works as 'credibility indicators' when published on your ...
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starting up a real estate classifieds site [closed]
im having some trouble getting a site off the ground. it is a canadian real estate classifieds website.
see im a web developer and designer and im really finding it difficult to get real estate ...
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SEO Keywords Blogging in Company Site
I have a question about how to develop SEO contents based on keywords.
Let's say I have 10 keywords I want to rank so I began writing articles for those 10 keywords on my blog. However, there is only ...
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How do you promote your blog or website? [closed]
I tend to get (what I think are good ideas) and I go out and either build software/websites from scratch or use an existing software/tool such as wordpress. But when I'm done, and even though I get a ...
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1answer
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AOL and E-Mail Marketing
I offer a paid subscription newsletter service that sends e-mails daily. I have had trouble in the past and currently with AOL E-Mail Address users and did not know if there is anything specific that ...
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how do i get the word out about my site? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I increase the traffic to my site?
this has plagued me for a long time now. i just cant seem to grasp internet marketing very well.
i recently started a website ...
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How may I provide Google Analytics access to a 3rd party?
I have a marketing guy who is helping me with marketing my website. I want to give him access to my GA page so that he can see the numbers, for performance monitoring etc.
Does anyone know how I can ...
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Implementing Facebook Like and Tweet Buttons into E-Mail
I am sending an email campaign out to subscribers and I would like to incorporate a Facebook Like and a Tweet Button into my email. Since I cannot use javascript inside emails I was wondering the best ...
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E-Mail Marketing “Width”
I am working on building an email marketing newsletter, is there a good general width that I should stick with? I have seen 600 as a number but I am unsure what others have encountered. I need this ...
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Best Way to “Launch” A Site That's Being Developed
I am currently developing a website that will be officially marketed for and "launched" months from now.
This site has minimal content at the moment but will soon start having more and more content ...
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How effectively to promote\publicize my web application?
I have just finished the development of my application. Now I would like to promote\publicize that (I have no money!). What are techniques most commonly used to do that on the web? And the most ...
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What are the tactics used to discover what kind of affiliate products will do well in your website?
I'm starting to post some affiliate ads on my website. As it happens, I am not even close to making a sale.
I'm not sure if the products I have chosen will appeal to the audience I have.
I'm not ...
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1answer
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What are the advantages of a corporate blog?
I'm going to make a presentation to a few decision makers in the following week and I'm trying to gather good reasons to start a corporate blog. Since we're handling a low budget, it's not in the ...
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Sponsored blog or explicit owned?
I'm trying to convince my client to use a blog to communicate with his audience and promote his site. However, I'm still unsure whether this blog should explicitly advertise the brand as in Nike Blog ...
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Ideas for newsletter content for a graphic/web company?
We've just launched our new website and we're looking to include a newsletter that will be sent out once a quarter. We're struggling a bit for ideas on what to include in the newsletter.
There's the ...
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Hoping to boost traffic to NFP site. SEO info? HELP! [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are the best ways to increase your site's position in Google?
I'm doing work for a not-for-profit looking to boost traffic to the site. I need to learn a ...
