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Tryst with Categorization in a Classifieds Platform

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When I started tradusads a C2C classifieds platform at ibibo, one of the many thoughts that engulfed the product strategy was – Why do all classifieds platform have a directory based approach or a newspaper style to categories? For e.g. why do we have matrimony as a category in India? Why don’t we have Mobile.

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Is TV Advertising Really Helping OLX or Quikr?

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The major challenge of a classifieds platforms in India today is to get listings or sellers. Strangely, the total number of listings on one of the major classifieds platforms and one of the heavy TV. That’s why all the ads by a classifieds portal talk about posting a listing or ask you to sell something.

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How Restaurants & Pubs Should Use Social Media

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We took up the project when things were very low for Lemp (extremely negative word of mouth on social and review platforms) and there was no organized or. dotConverse (www.dotconverse.com), my social media agency, took up a project recently with Lemp Brewpub & Kitchen (An American brewery with sole licence given at Gurgaon in India).

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Content Marketing In The Social Age

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The expert being interviewed said that social media popularity has not dwindled the popularity of TV My view is that we need to understand that each platform. Recently there was an article in Forbes magazine about how TV is not going anywhere and that TV Content viewing is increasing after the onslaught of social media.

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Where is Linkedin Going Wrong?

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Linkedin is a great platform where as a professional one can network and create a great professional reputation over time. Linkedin in that sense is an open platform where professionals openly expose themselves to their peers about their feats and expertise. Apart from being expensive , I think Linkedin is missing a point somewhere.

LinkedIn 205
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To Lock-in or to Set Free? How the New Age Consumers are Evaluating Products and Service?

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Many marketers think and focus on how to lock-in their customers- by creating a unique platform, or an ecosystem of apps that can run only on a specific platform , complex loyalty programs or just naturally by a tough exit option.

Products 191
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How an internet start-up is marketing itself to the media!

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TheWhizTimes, a unique platforms for kids and families, initiated a very innovative PR campaign this week.

Marketing 213