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On an e-commerce site, how do you attribute a sale to PPC if a visitor comes from PPC but then returns to buy through another website?

Can we use cookies and if so how do we install this? What software could track this kind of conversion scenario?

asked Sep 22 '11 at 15:43
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Nikolay Piryankov
683 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
2.38K Views
How to market "web programming" services?

Are there any books or research out there on how best to market "web programming" services? I find it's hard to communicate to clients the benefits of custom web programming. Also how to put it in...

asked Sep 13 '12 at 12:53
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Earle Davies
6 points

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2 Answers
2.28K Views
An LLC working in multiple states

I recently filed my company as an LLC expecting to get some small jobs in my local area. Through my professional connections I might land a contract that would span in multiple states across the...

asked Nov 17 '12 at 00:48
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User21643
6 points

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3 Answers
2.67K Views
How much do infographics cost to get made? Are they still a good marketing strategy?

Infographics were the rage a couple of years ago. Are they still effective in getting mentions on blogs? In your experience, how much does it cost to get a good looking infographic made?

SEO
asked Feb 17 '14 at 18:36
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User30143
6 points

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2 Answers
2.75K Views
Run Of Network Adverstising

A makerting company has approached me to ask to do "RON" marketing on our site. I assume this involves us hosting some adverts. Is this correct? How does this work? What are typical pricing models?

asked Feb 5 '10 at 19:43
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User2370
6 points

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4 Answers
4.95K Views
Who are the large ring manufacturers in the US, UK or Europe?

In particular I am looking for companies that manufacture large quantities of engagement ring semi-mounts in these countries. I am NOT looking for wholesalers, retailers or manufacturers that make...

asked Mar 2 '11 at 01:04
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Nikolay Piryankov
683 points

1 Votes
7 Answers
3.23K Views
99% OFF for the first month, any downsides?

I sell monthly subscription of a SAAS service. Currently, I'm handing out 99%-off coupon for the first month to new customers as a way to get them to get into the mindset of forking out cash. The...

asked Aug 7 '11 at 00:45
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Nick
173 points

1 Votes
5 Answers
5.85K Views
Out-of-state LLC for Amazon Associates?

I'm planning on launching a website that revolves around product recommendations and reviews, which would make use of the Amazon API to take advantage of their affiliate program. I was surprised...

asked Aug 17 '11 at 18:33
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Alex
1,156 points

1 Votes
3 Answers
3.19K Views
Video trailer services for startups

I've been working on a web-app that is set to finish late November and I'm now looking for ways to demonstrate my app via a promotional trailer (preferably not a just a screencast) of some sort....

asked Sep 27 '11 at 16:09
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User744319
94 points

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1 Answers
2.42K Views
Main reasons why people opt for Self hosted vs 3rd party payment processing?

We have been using PayPal and FastSpring hosted payment processing for a long time now without any issues. Just wondering, why do small businesses opt for self hosted payment processing given that...

asked Dec 3 '11 at 16:05
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Ankur Jain
566 points

1 Votes
1 Answers
2.31K Views
How can we leverage a good design idea in the apparel space?

Some friends and I have come up with a unique design idea in the apparel space. This is NOT our core competency, but we've presented the idea publicly, and gotten extremely positive responses. I...

asked Jan 14 '12 at 09:43
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Stringfellow
18 points

1 Votes
1 Answers
2.29K Views
Using DBAs For LLC

I am in the process of forming a LLC so that I may sell a product with the protection that an LLC affords. I am the sole member of said LLC. I now have two more completely unrelated (to the LLC,...

asked Apr 20 '12 at 17:45
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Jason
124 points

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2 Answers
3.39K Views
H1B co-founder for company that may not make profit for 3-4 years

Our question is very similar to this one: While H1B can I work on my interested Idea as Startup with no intention of earning? We have one co-founder on a H1B visa who we want to make a legal...

asked Oct 7 '12 at 03:08
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Sam
20 points

1 Votes
4 Answers
2.38K Views
Is making a product free a valid sales strategy?

We have a product that is comparable in features and user experience to several competitors, however we are unable to gain any real market share, because the target market is relatively hard to...

asked Dec 28 '12 at 05:51
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Jeff S
374 points

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2 Answers
3.05K Views
What "soft" skills have contributed most to your success?

What personal qualities would you say had the most profound effect on your business success? I have been an introvert my whole life (a programmer turned entrepreneur) and would like to see what...

asked Feb 17 '14 at 20:54
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Edward Linke
6 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
3.47K Views
Best way to use a $200 marketing budget?

I have a very limited budget for marketing. How would you suggest using it to drive the most traffic to a social media app? The traffic would have to be targeted as well.It's a Saas social media...

asked Apr 12 '14 at 02:10
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Wilber Villacorta
7 points

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3 Answers
2.64K Views
Build or Buy? Shopping cart lite that integrates with license software?

So I’m finishing up on my project, a real-time dictionary that works while you type in anything. I’m now getting to where I’m thinking through the integrating a license key to the buying of the...

asked Jun 12 '10 at 01:15
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John Bogrand
2,210 points

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2.39K Views
is it easier to get funding in California for a start up?

I am working on a SAAS product. One day i would like to grow it in to a business. I am in Ohio. I heard from people that its easier to get funding in California, bay area, sf area. I am planing to...

asked Apr 2 '11 at 07:02
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Keverw
116 points

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1 Answers
1.96K Views
Investment money and Tax

Myself and a friend would like to start a new company. I will be doing development work and my friend will invest money. Our company isn't yet registered, but my friend would like to transfer a...

Tax
asked Jun 28 '11 at 17:25
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Florin
8 points

1 Votes
2 Answers
2.72K Views
Right action, right time--what's the next action?

I'm following the lean startup/customer development process (particularly Ash Maurya's 'Running Lean' book) and I have been implementing tasks in parallel rather than in a queue. At the moment, I...

asked Jul 11 '11 at 04:23
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Hart
21 points