Questions tagged [site-promotion]
Questions about attracting new users to a Stack Exchange site or to Area51 site proposal
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What is the point to show to anonymous users posts bumped by Community user? How to prevent that bad questions be bumped in low participation sites?
TL;DR: Showing Community-user bumped questions to anonymous users is more likely to cause harm than good, isn't it? If this is correct, what feature-request should be asked and where (per-site-meta or ...
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The SE About page should be less Stack Overflow-focused: "The world’s largest programming community is growing"
As of April 9, 2023 https://stackexchange.com/about shows the following text
The world’s largest programming community is growing
There is no doubt that programming is the specific topic of the ...
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Should I advertise a Beta site by posting on Metas of other related sites?
Our Bioacoustics SE site has reached the beta stage. This multidisciplinary site encompasses many disciplines, and there are potential overlaps with other general SE sites.
I posted an "ad" ...
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How about doing something more with the "Today's Featured Site" thing?
A little-known fact about Stack Exchange is that, on the Hot Network Questions list at SE.com, in the top right corner of the page, there's a little box for "Today's Featured Site": each day,...
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University Ambassadors for SE community promotion
Recently, I stumbled upon this old post (2011) on Quantitative Finance SE: Quant.SE University Ambassadors Program: calling students and teachers, which announced an (private?) initiative to run a "...
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Could we have the ability to control a site's twitter feed from a chat room?
I'm a moderator for the Literature Stack Exchange, and we've been trying to promote the site. We've gotten a lot of engagement on twitter (sometimes from famous authors), and we want to use twitter to ...
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What does #Soreadytohelp mean?
I saw that some of the user profiles contain #Soreadytohelp.
Do they simply mean something?
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Making a promotional video for a Stack Exchange site?
Over on the Genealogy & Family History site, we are exploring possible ways to expand our user base. We have had the idea to create a short promotional video about the site, which could be shared ...
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Does a Stack Exchange press kit exist?
Press Kits are pieces of promotional material that provide information on a person, company, organization or topic. They have been traditionally used by news and other media outlets to promote a new ...
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Featuring Stack Exchange on YouTube - Anything I Should be Aware of?
I am starting a YouTube channel for writing tips, and one of the first videos that I want to create is one featuring Stack Exchange. Writers Beta has really helped me in the writing field, and other ...
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How to approach 'selling' the Stack Exchange format to friends and colleagues?
I'm currently working at a small private school, and would really like to get the teachers involved on SE in various areas.
I've tried enticing them with a challenge, telling them it can help to ...
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How did a community ad show up in a stackexchange where it was not promoted? [duplicate]
I recently saw the Korean Language and Usage Area51 proposal community ad show up at the new Law stackexchange
However the Korean Language proposal was not added as a community ad in the related ...
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Can I promote our site by email?
I've recently started thinking that law students would be a great target audience for the Law site, and so I'm planning on sending a couple of emails to student law societies introducing them to our ...
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Why is it so difficult to find the twitter account for a Stack Exchange site?
I am not able to find a link to the twitter account of Academia SE (https://twitter.com/StackAcademia), for example, in the Academia SE main webpage.
Why are twitter links not included on the main ...
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What is the way to advertise an area51 proposal in the beta sites?
I have got a site in commitment phase on area51 regarding Arts and Crafts:
http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/77518/arts-and-crafts
I wish to advertise it in the beta sites I frequent.
I have ...