Digital Marketing for Start Ups

Digital Marketing for Start Ups

It’s happening, it’s now and it’s here to stay. That being said, digital marketing is an avenue which leads to the next marketing highway. So be it a startup business, medium sized, multi-national or a corporation, digital marketing is for anyone who wants value for money and optimum utilization for their budgets.

What is a Startup Business?

Is the first question that comes mind. Clearly startup most startups have one thing in common limited financial resources, and the sincere will to spend wisely in order to get the proverbial “bang for the buck. Considering that, it would be pertinent to direct marketing efforts towards a more focused audience rather than a fragmented one. In order to do that we need to learn the media usage and business habits of the audience we wish to target.

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AJAX Currency Converter with Google API

No doubt, Google is a magical search engine. Google also provides many APIs to be incorporated in your application. Today, we will use Google’s hidden currency conversion API. Why hidden? Because there is no official documentation for it.

We will build a currency converter from scratch, it pulls data from Google and display the results using jQuery AJAX function. For you better understanding, you may visit demo or download source code below:

DemoSource Code

Basically our whole code consist of three components – HTML for displaying interface, Javascript for AJAX functionality and PHP for fetching and manipulating conversion results from Google.

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Facebook Application From Scratch – 1

Facbook Application from Scratch

Today, we are starting a series of tutorials for Facebook Application development from scratch. In this series of tutorials, we will develop a fully functional Facebook application. The idea behind our application is simple enough, in this application users will be able to share cakes with their friends, cakes could be posted on users’ or users’ friends wall. Users will also be able to invite their friends to this application. After completing this tutorial you will be able to:

  • Setup a Facebook Application
  • Use Facebook Authentication for aplications
  • Learn FBJS
  • Learn Facebook Graph API
  • Learn how to post data on users wall using Facebook Application
  • Learn how to post data on users’ friends wall using Facebook Application
  • Create a custom tab for your application

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Twitter Revenue Model – One more way

twitter revenue model
Twitter is a fantastic and revolutionary web service of modern IT world. You must have seen Recent Tweets’ section across the web. Twitter is enjoying a huge user base which includes not only general internet users but also businesses. They are busy in tweeting all the day. Businesses use twitter to engage with customers while some other users have found many ways to make money from their twitter accounts.

There is always a question attach with twitter: can it generate revenue? If so, how? Although we do not see any clear revenue model from twitter yet but there is buzz of ‘Promoted Tweets’ now a days.

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Detect Javascript and Flash Enabled

Javascript and Flash are super tools to enhance the usability of your website. You put a lot of efforts to create beautiful form validation and an attractive flash animation. But all the efforts are ruined when the visitor of your website has disabled Javascript or does not have flash plugin installed. Here I’ll provide you a little solution to escape from this problem.

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Send Emails / Newsletters using HTML templates and PHP

HTML Email
HTML emails look attractive, provide easy calls of action. And importantly creates your brand image in the eyes of your clients. But it becomes very difficult to manage your HTML emails if you want to change the look and feel of your email design. Or you may be interested in changing the content of your HTML email without playing with your code.

In this tutorial we will be sending HTML emails using PHP. This tutorial will teach you to keep your HTML presentation separate from your PHP code.

You may download all the code files, used in this tutorial, from here.

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jMouse Follower

jMouse Follower

What is Mouse Follower?

Mouse Follower or Cursor Trail is typically an image or set of images which follows the cursor in your browser screen.

Demo and Download

To understand more clearly visit demo. Alternatively you may also download the files from here.

Problem:

Today I was asked to enhance the existing mouse trail feature of a website. They were using 3 or 4 PNG images to make the mouse trail. But the problem was that images were inline. While our client wanted some more advanced animation with mouse trail/follower. And that animation was not possible without using flash animation in it.

From the above its clear that we were need to have a DIV in the script where all of the Flash embedded code may be inserted. I searched for many scripts but the problem was that they were doing well with IE but for Firefox answer was NO.

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Cell Phone Number Archiving

Problem:

mobile-phone

It is common that when we change Sim card of our Mobile Phone we lose all the dialed and received numbers. Although modern mobiles has the ability to keep record of your all calls, but usually they keep record of 20 calls. And we lose the numbers we received/dialed some days/weeks ago. however, most of the calls we receive/dial to numbers which are saved in either our phone or Sim card memory. But three are times when you received a call from an unknown number two weeks ago and today you need to know the number, but chances are you have lost that number as new numbers have taken place in your recived call history.

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