Katherine - not sure those numbers effectively will hold up. In the b2b world, you would be good with that kind of range, and perhaps more.
However, in the consumer realm, your effectively competing with other sites that provide much broader reac...
Just wondering if anyone has any referals or leads they can share - looking for on local talent to shoot video.
thanks - feel free to ping me at keith dot gregory at bradleybeach dot us
thanks,
Yes! The tech sites (TechTarget, KnowledgeStorm, et al) have ruined things, along with Google.
The issue with quality is that a lot of leads that get generated are 'Consultants', non US based whom some advertisers can't convert, folks with Yahoo ...
From what I have seen its best to sell packages; specially since its safer and has more chances of success when you are trying get into something new. So if you have a mix of webseminars, whitepapers, channel sponsorship and a promotional newslett...
Keith,
pricing leads can seem like more art than science. If you can deliver qualified leads in aviation, $80 seems low to me, but I don't know your industry. Here's what we look at:
How targeted are the leads? In other words, does the advertiser...
Sounds like a great initiative, Keith.
There is a lot of free resources out there, so my approach would be to give the white papers away for free to boost sign-ups. Afterwards, you can make revenue on list rentals, etc.
If you charge for the cont...
I read your comments on: Himanshu's discussion 'Online Revenue Model for Publishers'. I have just launched a new online magazine that uses the paid content model. I just launched this month and we are preparing for marketing. As a writer, I have always felt that content should be paid for, with no exception to the Internet. I would like to invite you to check out my site at: www.beautifulblacklady.com. I appreciate any feedback.
Just to clarify -- obviously I was referring to www.MortgageIndustryTrends.net and not aviationweek.com... Looks like you are about to unveil something brand spanking new!
Hey Keith... Thanks for the comments on my Drupal blog. I haven't tackled theming for Drupal yet, but design really isn't my thing. Using one of the default themes isn't a bad place to start --- because they make your content stand out (and your site has content -- but if you are budget-minded I think finding an existing theme from a design company and having them do a little customization is probably the way to go. I know with Joomla you could buy an existing theme for a very reasonable price.
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