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Search Engine Ranking Can Make Or Break Your Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Paid search engine ranking (PPC) is just buying advertising for your business. If you sell widgets, and a user is searching for widgets, your ad will appear on the first page. In this context, there are many parameters and concepts you need to understand before you buy advertising: Cost per impression (CPI).

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[Malaysia] Chalkboard Launches Location-Based Widget For HTC Devices

YoungUpstarts

Location-based mobile advertising network Chalkboard has announced an exclusive strategic partnership with device maker HTC in Malaysia, and launched a Chalkboard widget for HTC users in that country. You can find more information on the Chalkboard widget here. HTC is proud to bring this service to all our Malaysian users.”.

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How and Why to Manage Cash Flow

Up and Running

You think about what it’ll cost to manufacture your widgets, how many widgets you can sell, and how much you can sell them for. If you buy a widget for $100 and sell it for $150, you should end up with $50 profit, and you have $150 in the bank. Sell a widget . And so on … sell three widgets . How does this happen?

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Profit Per Impression - The Most Important Number in Your Business

Growthink Blog

Your competitor was selling a $500 widget, and the average purchaser bought 1.5 Your competitor's profit margin on each widget is 30%. Here's a summary of your competitors KPIs: 1% Response Rate 35% Conversion Rate $500 price per widget 1.5 Except, let's assume that you still charged the same $500 per widget.

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Every Online User Platform Needs Revenue To Survive

Startup Professionals Musings

You might sell one of two of your widgets for $1 million each, entering profitability immediately, but then die because you can’t grow sales at that price. Yet it took almost six years to become profitable, with revenue only from advertising. The challenge is not to undermine growth by a blind focus on profits.

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Understanding the Underbelly of Online Marketing & Why You’ll Lose if You Don’t

Both Sides of the Table

While traditional methods (PR, advertising, events, seminars) and online methods (SEO, SEM, social, referral marketing) are well understood by most companies there are many methods that are less well publicized. So What is This Underbelly of Which You Speak? So they’ll have to look for other competitive advantages for distribution.

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Modernising Your Business: Time To Keep Up

YoungUpstarts

Mostly, they are sent out to customers who signed up for the newsletter on your company’s website, if you do not have an existing page or registration widget for it then consider implementing one. People will not only be more incentivised to visit your site, but will see all the new deals you are advertising on it by result.