Marketing Questions

As we start going to conferences in 2010, I'm curious what the right amount of swag per attendee should be. Obviously, not everyone wants stuff and I think there's some panache to having the cool,...

Marketing Swag Conferences

asked Dec 12 '09 at 12:15

Alex Papadimoulis
5,901 points

It seems like most startups on Twitter use one of two strategies: 1) Broadcast links & information about the company. 2) Broadcast links & information about the industry related to the...

Marketing Sales Ideas Advertising Twitter

asked Dec 12 '09 at 16:50

Aaron Q
101 points

I've just finished the excellent Inbound Marketing book of Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Shah. I would like to implement some of their proposed strategies about social network marketing, like...

Marketing Inbound Marketing

asked Dec 15 '09 at 09:06

Morindo
13 points

I am trying to find U.S. demographics information to better quantify my addressable and target markets. I am interested in learning answers to questions like: 1. How many individuals graduated with...

Marketing

asked Dec 15 '09 at 12:37

Michael Diamant
23 points

I am working towards conducting primary research on elderly (65+) members of my community. Specifically I am researching transportation needs, heavy house work needs, and quality of life for the...

Marketing Advertising

asked Dec 16 '09 at 08:06

Jed Regan
266 points

I am curious if anyone has any experience promoting a book. I have read a bunch of posts about various promotion methods but I have not seen a whole lot of posts on what is the most effective. By...

Marketing Sales

asked Nov 21 '09 at 00:03

Jarie Bolander
11,421 points

We have software which can run as per user SaaS model and also as custom deployment. To advertise we are planning to host it and give it free for some time / users. But there is another argument as...

Pricing Marketing Finance

asked Nov 24 '09 at 23:30

Jigar Shah
131 points

these days i see the trend where websites are offering the user to chose one of his openid to login to the website instead of creating a new one. it saves the harddisk space for the websites and...

Marketing

asked Nov 25 '09 at 08:16

Syed
445 points

Testimonials can be a useful marketing tool. I wanted to toss a bunch of questions out to see if someone with some experience in the area can provide feedback and guidance. Are there times where...

Marketing

asked Nov 27 '09 at 03:31

Oleg Barshay
2,091 points

I have created a minimum viable product that I'd like to turn into a business. I have used pay per click advertising to get: 10ish free subscribers Then 2 paid subscribers It is a monthly...

Marketing Software Research

asked Nov 28 '09 at 12:20

Dog On
308 points

We're about 2/3 months away from launching a small start-up webapp. We have lots of designs / screenshots of the app but so far we have kept what the app does a complete secret. Friends and family...

Marketing

asked Nov 29 '09 at 05:43

Neil
26 points

I have a mobile app I'm working on. I developed a working mockup as a PHP site, and I have a friend that I can partner with to build an objective-c version who has a lot of experience with this...

Marketing Contract Partner

asked Nov 29 '09 at 09:43

Supermaccount
11 points

Hey AOS, over the past few months, my cofounder Jason and I have been trying to figure out how to exactly launch Ramamia, our family sharing app. Link here: http://staging.ramamia.com We've been...

Marketing Freemium

asked Nov 30 '09 at 09:07

Mark Bao
604 points

I want to create a logo by outsourcing it, but since I have little money in hand, I'm in the middle of deciding whether I should spend it for the product's logo or the company's logo. I would need...

Marketing Investment Logo

asked Nov 30 '09 at 11:36

Jpartogi
1,342 points

I'm a husband and father and have a full time job. I'm developing a few web apps in my very little bit of spare time. I'm pretty sure I should have a website dedicated to each app. I want to keep...

Marketing Website Branding

asked Dec 1 '09 at 03:29

Coder Dennis
691 points

I'm frequently involved in debates about the skillset that best embodies a successful online community manager. How do you define their responsibility and what experiences are most valuable...

Marketing SEO Social Network

asked Dec 1 '09 at 04:31

Paul O'brien
521 points

Share buttons and the social network icons for digg, twitter, facebook, etc. come in all shapes and sizes. When speaking to middle-america though, it is safe to say that most people have no idea...

Marketing Blog

asked Dec 1 '09 at 04:37

Paul O'brien
521 points

Every web site owner wants more traffic. There's an overwhelming amount of information out there about Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Some is legitimate, some outdated, much is based on rumor...

Marketing Resources Advertising Google SEO

asked Dec 1 '09 at 10:05

Keith De Long
5,091 points

I want to get better at remembering names while networking. Are there any simple methods to remember all of those names during networking events?

Marketing Networking

asked Dec 2 '09 at 04:29

Jarie Bolander
11,421 points

Coca cola, pepsi, lays etc why do companies need so much of advertising all over TV's, internet, sports events...even after becoming a household brand. how much percentage of their profit usually...

Pricing Marketing

asked Dec 2 '09 at 10:45

Syed
445 points