tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5700302300790578476.post3880779015969580736..comments2009-09-21T17:19:11.939+01:00Comments on The Open Planet: The Serious Business of the Idiot Detector (Part 2...Gordonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08456501589158431348noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5700302300790578476.post-53788006154584402272009-09-21T17:19:11.939+01:002009-09-21T17:19:11.939+01:00Given that there will be a peak when you release y...Given that there will be a peak when you release your app and that an ad will (hopefully) drive more sales, I would say it would be better to do it all up front. If you can get onto the 'most popular' page from your category then that in itself will drive sales.<br /><br />The downside of this of course is that it is hard to see how successful the advert was. Do the sales come from the advert or are they just because the app is new?Gavinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16270460871883483985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5700302300790578476.post-55980196747596263122009-09-10T04:21:08.303+01:002009-09-10T04:21:08.303+01:00How do you think things would have gone if you pla...How do you think things would have gone if you placed the advert at the time of release rather than waiting a couple of weeks?<br />Do you think advertising at the start would have got you heaps more sales and potentially featured (due to your advert sales being added to your initial release sales)? or is it smarter to wait for the initial rush to calm down and then advertise to reinvigorate sales?Ricky Vuckovichttp://www.rickyvuckovic.comnoreply@blogger.com