{"signedRole": null, "id": "b486fd", "name": "Anonymous", "email": null, "boardUri": "qa", "threadId": 229, "subject": "Effectiveness of Advertising", "markdown": "Out of curiosity, is there any data available in regards to web referrals and direct links to here?\nI always make an effort to drop a mention of here on /mlp/ when an appropriate moment arises, but I&apos;m also interested if links from other places are being fruitful at all or not.\n\nFor example, on fimfic I include a link in the Author&apos;s Notes to a specific thread. I know some people from there have visited here since they comment on it, but I&apos;ve been wondering just how many that number may be.", "message": "Out of curiosity, is there any data available in regards to web referrals and direct links to here?\r\nI always make an effort to drop a mention of here on /mlp/ when an appropriate moment arises, but I'm also interested if links from other places are being fruitful at all or not.\r\n\r\nFor example, on fimfic I include a link in the Author's Notes to a specific thread. I know some people from there have visited here since they comment on it, but I've been wondering just how many that number may be.", "creation": "2021-08-30T23:19:31.014Z", "locked": false, "archived": false, "pinned": false, "cyclic": false, "autoSage": false, "files": [{"originalName": "horse network.jpg", "path": "/.media/d16bdcfc38cff2aa269a0343014b4a5f15a2a4d242748ce4cc7d02927a0eb2ae.jpg", "thumb": "/.media/t_d16bdcfc38cff2aa269a0343014b4a5f15a2a4d242748ce4cc7d02927a0eb2ae", "mime": "image/jpeg", "size": 102243, "width": 1300, "height": 866}], "posts": [{"name": "mys_elf", "signedRole": "Board owner", "email": null, "id": "aa998d", "subject": null, "markdown": "<a class=\"quoteLink\" href=\"/qa/res/229.html#229\">&gt;&gt;229</a>\nPic rel is likely the best I can offer as far as stats. I do think that mentioning the site were appropriate is probably the best form of &quot;advertising&quot; and is more likely to get people interested in the site vs a literal advertisement.\n\n<span class=\"greenText\">&gt;I always make an effort to drop a mention of here on /mlp/ when an appropriate moment arises</span>\nIt is appreciated, thank you for that and for the content that you create.", "message": ">>229\nPic rel is likely the best I can offer as far as stats. I do think that mentioning the site were appropriate is probably the best form of \"advertising\" and is more likely to get people interested in the site vs a literal advertisement.\n\n>I always make an effort to drop a mention of here on /mlp/ when an appropriate moment arises\nIt is appreciated, thank you for that and for the content that you create.", "postId": 246, "creation": "2021-08-31T00:14:26.791Z", "files": [{"originalName": "ad.PNG", "path": "/.media/7dcb228aad5fb0c72ba71dd6c479289bd3d87cb20d452a09eb942e34893ee846.png", "thumb": "/.media/t_7dcb228aad5fb0c72ba71dd6c479289bd3d87cb20d452a09eb942e34893ee846", "mime": "image/png", "size": 52046, "width": 901, "height": 542}, {"originalName": "traffic.PNG", "path": "/.media/143407eda68c01a38878e31e53988623a9fc4baf60ddae23a5d09ec9cb1de162.png", "thumb": "/.media/t_143407eda68c01a38878e31e53988623a9fc4baf60ddae23a5d09ec9cb1de162", "mime": "image/png", "size": 49279, "width": 754, "height": 565}]}], "maxMessageLength": 4096, "reportCategories": ["Post violates US law.", "This user is underage.", "Banned content.", "Dox or raid.", "NSFW on a SFW board.", "Post is extremely low quality.", "Announcing a report.", "Complaining about moderation outside /qa/.", "User is ban evading.", "Avatar or signature use.", "Discord or other social media based group chat.", "Spamming or flooding.", "Trolling.", "Advertising or begging.", "Roleplaying.", "User is impersonating site staff.", "Post is off topic."], "usesCustomJs": false, "boardName": "Questions and Answers", "boardDescription": "Communication between site staff and (you)", "boardMarkdown": null, "maxFileCount": 5, "maxFileSize": "4.00 MB"}