I have decided to go along with the idea of making a text based mmorpg. It is going to be made in PHP. I have all the stuff worked out; I just need to know a lot of effective marketing for the website. How to get people, how to earn money from adverts on my website etc. I will send $12 through paypal to the person who gives me the most effective information needed (see below), Please give examples and as much knowledge as possible. If you need to send me a word doc etc with all the information, if you’re worried that someone might just copy your info and change it a bit, you can send it to my email: Please also include your paypal email (what ever) so I can send you the payment. Questions 1) What places shall I sign up with to promote my website? (I Pay Them) - explain what I have to do 2) What places shall I sign up with to promote my website? (Free) - explain what I have to do 3) How do I earn money from advertisers (PPC)? E.g. adsense, where should I put the adverts so people click on them. (Please give info + examples) 4) SEO - Techniques used - How to get a good rank on Google etc? 5) Explain BIG mistakes what I could make - explain how to avoid them (Remember I'm new to this) 6) Legal issues I need to know? (Do I need to pay tax - how to copyright my website - what agreements do I show to the users- any other info) 7) Programs/ software that can help me for the website (name and explain) 8) Ways of getting people to sign up to my website? 9) Fun factor - How do I make it fun for people to play so they will keep coming back? 10) What things I should do before releasing the website? 11) Genre / Game Play of the mmorpg, what should I do? - Please give me ideas 12) Please include more knowledge if you have any of text based mmorpg 13) Ways of keeping CPU Usage down and Bandwidth down Thank you for your time
Please include as much information as possible from every question thanks very much - will show the winner tomorrow night I'm off to bed its 1:05am
Thats understandable! Good luck, I wish you well.. If I had the answers to those questions I would help you out!
There's not much money in making a text-based MMORPG. You should be doing it as a learning experience, because the odds of it being successful are slim to none.