New Directory Site

Discussion in 'Directories' started by Qura-tul-Ain, Mar 19, 2008.

  1. #1
    I need to know how long does it take for a brand new general directory to start making some money. And how much should be expected.
     
    Qura-tul-Ain, Mar 19, 2008 IP
  2. dynn

    dynn Notable Member

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    #2
    depending on your promotion strategy.
     
    dynn, Mar 19, 2008 IP
  3. sray

    sray Active Member

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    Depends on advertising, marketing & editorial integrity. ;)
     
    sray, Mar 19, 2008 IP
  4. BlueDevilMedia

    BlueDevilMedia Well-Known Member

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    A well designed directory can start making money immediately.
     
    BlueDevilMedia, Mar 19, 2008 IP
  5. deluxdon

    deluxdon Catch Me If You Can...!!!™ Staff

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    Marketing through proper way is the best key for that.

    DON.
     
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  6. WallaceYeung

    WallaceYeung Notable Member

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    it's simple, pr is money, go ahead to get a higher pr for your directory! :)
     
    WallaceYeung, Mar 19, 2008 IP
  7. Red_Virus

    Red_Virus Well-Known Member

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    The first thing is that you need to spend a lot on branding and promotion and only then you can see some money rolling in as revenue.
     
    Red_Virus, Mar 20, 2008 IP
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    pipes Prominent Member

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    From day one, you could make money 5mins after announcing it on a forum, but for sustained income i really dont know, and how much i also dont know.
     
    pipes, Mar 20, 2008 IP
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    MeetHere Prominent Member

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    Wait atleast 2 months.. Not easy.
     
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  10. indyguidedotinfo

    indyguidedotinfo Notable Member

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    if you have a pr greater then 5 it can be same day
     
    indyguidedotinfo, Mar 20, 2008 IP
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    pipes Prominent Member

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    Thing is a brand new general directory wouldn't have a pr of 5 for a while.
     
    pipes, Mar 20, 2008 IP
  12. indyguidedotinfo

    indyguidedotinfo Notable Member

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    i mean if he happened to grab a domain name that was a pr5.
     
    indyguidedotinfo, Mar 20, 2008 IP
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    pipes Prominent Member

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    I was just going by his mention of brand new ;)
     
    pipes, Mar 20, 2008 IP