Users Questions


1 Votes
6 Answers
3.69K Views
How do you get more users to your website?

I started a website about a month ago just as a side project for fun. It was initially a project for me to try out some new learned features and techniques in Ruby on Rails. Albeit, I started to...

asked Aug 18 '13 at 21:25
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Apane101
106 points

3 Votes
2 Answers
2.76K Views
A user is asking for a share of profit after suggesting a feature

I developed an app and after it's been 1.5 years on the stores, a user wrote an email with a suggestion for a feature. I replied that "yes, thanks for your suggestion, it's cool and I'll implement...

asked Nov 21 '13 at 17:07
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Iseeall
118 points

1 Votes
3 Answers
2.04K Views
How does one acknowledge fault with customers?

I almost (ALMOST ) permanently overwrote the only config file (e.g. no backup) that contained an encryption key for user logins. This would have disabled my clients' ability to login to my site and...

asked Dec 21 '12 at 04:27
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Ray023
198 points

3 Votes
1 Answers
2.02K Views
How to choose a Ads solution for website or mobile apps that uses the profiled data?

We have a website and some mobile apps which generate significant number of daily views (say 10M). The main feature of these projects is that, in most cases, you know a lot about users interests,...

asked Nov 7 '12 at 03:27
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Lukasz Dziedzia
16 points

3 Votes
2 Answers
14K Views
What to ask on a beta testing survey?

I am nearly done with the development of a medium scale website and I want to do a bit of beta testing on the actual site. I am looking for some useful but somewhat generic questions that I should...

asked Nov 1 '12 at 06:54
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Clifgray
200 points

10 Votes
4 Answers
2.76K Views
Should users data be removed upon their request?

I have a commercial web startup. From a legal standpoint does maintaining users record (database info) if they decide to delete their account outweighs deleting their record? Maintaining the users...

asked Aug 22 '12 at 11:32
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Dave Valentine
51 points

0 Votes
1 Answers
2.12K Views
Charging a transaction fee, what's the right number?

My partner and I are developing a marketplace website that connects retailers with product makers, allows them to communicate with each-other and hosts wholesale transactions-we are looking for...

asked Aug 9 '12 at 04:30
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Doug
1 point

0 Votes
1 Answers
1.69K Views
Should I ask my users for thei facebook account from ver.1.0/day 1?

I am about to launch my mobile app which should be useful to many users. It is free of charge to download and use. I have a dilemma where I am not sure whether I should ask my users to login...

asked May 26 '12 at 03:54
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Ted
118 points

1 Votes
1 Answers
2.2K Views
What to choose: freeware, shareware or software?

This question seems appropriate for programmers as well as for startups A few years ago I've developed a program that has a steady group of users. It became quite popular and now we have close to...

asked Dec 12 '11 at 19:23
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Zyphrax
106 points

1 Votes
1 Answers
2.53K Views
Revenue / user growth projection for UGC-social-startup business plan

I have to write a business plan and I'm stuck on the revenue and business projection part. We're building a platform that is all about user-generated-content concerning a certain topic. It also...

asked Dec 15 '11 at 11:38
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Beorex
6 points

0 Votes
1 Answers
2.37K Views
How to deal with the subscriber email address shift from the subscribed email address to a new one?

How to deal with the subscriber email address shift from the subscribed email address to a new one? example : Mr.A subscribed on www.example.com by using [email protected], however, now he tend to...

asked Dec 7 '11 at 17:54
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Web2jeet
96 points

3 Votes
2 Answers
2.2K Views
Strategy- How to make a single time visitor into a frequent visitor of your website? User engagement

Strategy- How to make a single time visitor into a frequent visitor? I know subscribing is one of the many options for user engagement and frequent visits by users.

asked Dec 7 '11 at 18:00
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Web2jeet
96 points

1 Votes
1 Answers
1.95K Views
Whether to allow anonymous reviews

My partner and I are working on a site featuring 3rd party services that will include user reviews of those services. Some of the service providers we would feature (our customers) have suggested...

asked Oct 28 '11 at 22:17
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D Moore
174 points

2 Votes
2 Answers
2.29K Views
Using mock data until real users show up

I just beta launched my website and right now there is only one user signed up for my service (it's only been a day and I'm not marketing it yet). It is highly data driven so without much context,...

asked Oct 20 '11 at 01:11
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Jared
31 points

2 Votes
3 Answers
2.27K Views
What's the Best Way to Attract New Users?

We've launched a beta version of our construction management software and have demoed it to a a few people within the industry. Everyone's initial reaction is "this is really cool", but they don't...

asked Oct 8 '11 at 08:02
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Anthony Cirinelli
11 points

3 Votes
4 Answers
2.48K Views
Is the "invite based" sign up worth having for a new application or startup?

So, just as the title states, is it worth it? I've seen a lot of newer services try this model, including Google+, Spotify, etc. but I'm not sure if it really created enough value for the services....

asked Sep 7 '11 at 04:42
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Nick
108 points

-1 Votes
2 Answers
2.24K Views
landing page for sign up process for end user x 2 types (s)

The simplest / minimalist sign up processes is usually the best for the end user. Can you provide some examples. I need to create a sign up process for 2 types of end users, similar to a job site....

asked Aug 18 '11 at 03:32
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Webster
1 point

0 Votes
2 Answers
2.36K Views
Increasing users for dating website

I've been experimenting with certain ways to improve the number of users for my social dating website, and since the daily user count is so low, even the approach for any experiment is almost...

asked Jun 11 '11 at 18:11
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Herr K
292 points

2 Votes
7 Answers
2.81K Views
Dating website/community with forced Invites

i am running a dating website for 3 months now, have about 5000 unique visitors and 115k page views. My website was featured in a nationwide newspaper, really big though, and it is responsible for...

asked May 10 '11 at 16:20
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Herr K
292 points

3 Votes
3 Answers
2.52K Views
E-mail marketing to prospective clients / users?

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...

asked Feb 25 '11 at 05:14
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John
126 points