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		<title>Bartering for advertising?</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[
  I am trying to determine an ]]></title>
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  I am trying to determine an advertising budget for a QSR. What kind of return (net/gross) should I expect for every $100 spent? I`ve heard it said that 15% was a good return, but that seems awfully low. Any experiences and thoughts?
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				<title><![CDATA[[/QUOTE] And frankly you don`t s]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[[/QUOTE] And frankly you don`t see folks advertising all willy-nilly hoping that some exposure is better than none at all. pass.[/QUOTE] 
On this point I must respectfully disagree. I`ve seen people throw money at just about any ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[For me, it depends on how much w]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[For me, it depends on how much work would go into the design service.If you can barter a few hours of your time for some free recognition then go for it.&nbsp; You`d spend a couple hours setting up a deal like that if you paid for it anyway, and yo]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[There is one thing you are missi]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[There is one thing you are missing in all this ... more than the car, what kind of traffic does his website get? If it`s heavy traffic, it might be worth plopping your name on it.
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				<title><![CDATA[A few thoughts on the topic:List]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[A few thoughts on the topic:Listening to StartUpNation; one point they make about advertising is you have to get the numbers and you can`t just go `gut feeling`. Evaluate]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I`ll barter for advertising with]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I`ll barter for advertising with anyone in exchange for resources to help with our next Pursue The Passion tour.&nbsp; What we are doing is traveling around the country to intervie]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Barter? You bet!
By way of illu]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Barter? You bet!
By way of illustration:
I just did a deal today with a related business in my industry.&nbsp; He sells house plans, I build houses as well as market for other builders.&nbsp; 
He already has a plan publication th]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[

Chris, I suggest you do what]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[

Chris, I suggest you do what the experts do and research your market 
audience first. In this case, the audience who will see this car on the 
track. What sort of business owners are they? Do they have a need f]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[  Wouldn`t you think that ANY au]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[  Wouldn`t you think that ANY audience would be a target audience?    Not necessarily. It all depends. Not every business spends on advertising in the same way. And fra]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[We did this for a family member ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[We did this for a family member and it did not pay off in the long run, they got a free website and it generated us zero business in return.]]></description>
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