December 11, 2014 14:56

Great ROI We're really excited to see you interested in 1up!'s website solutions and services! Now you've taken a look through everything else and you're reviewing prices. We like to think our products are a tremendous value, but we understand that you're looking to minimize your expenses and to maximize margins. We can certainly help with that. Let's take a look at a conservative plan to be profitable with a website and mobile app (yep! 1up! is now offering a mobile app!). The details below outline both outlets and their revenue streams. The timeframe covers the first month. Or if you want to cut through everything and jump to the bottom, you can see how things add up quickly! News!Site ROI details (first month of operation): Software & features Solution from 1up! Cost Website (rate based on print circulation)(showcase) News!Site 6.0 $195/mo Mobile website included $0/mo User security: roles, levels, bypass, export included $0/mo Email newsletters: topic-based, ad ready, no cost per user included $0/mo RSS feeds: outgoing & incoming included $0/mo Advertising engine (IAB compliant) included $0/mo Layout!Manager: drag & drop page design included $0/mo Article management: many options, much flexibility included $0/mo Classified engine w/ submission, ecomm & notifier included $0/mo Calendar w/ user submission form, tags & export included $0/mo Feedback forms (admin configurable) included $0/mo Print display ad engine: convert to JPEG, indexed included $0/mo Breaking News module included $0/mo Delays & Closings module included $0/mo Photos: feature, article, mobile included $0/mo Photo galleries included $0/mo Video galleries included $0/mo File galleries: w/ non FTP upload included $0/mo Comment engine: 1up!'s or Facebook's included $0/mo Reader polls w/ results export included $0/mo Social media integration for content sharing included $0/mo Appearance Manager: settings to control options & functionality included $0/mo SEO tools: auto site map, friendly URLs, etc. included $0/mo Site search engine (site auto indexed) included $0/mo Revenue forecaster included $0/mo Rosters (ad reps, editorial staff) included $0/mo ...and yes, all the other News!Site 6.0 modules, too! included $0/mo Set up for the site included $0/mo Set up for the modules included $0/mo Set up for the classified ad-taking included $0/mo Set up for the classifieds parser (pending file format approval) included $0/mo Set up for the display ads included $0/mo Set up for the paywall included $0/mo Set up for the ecommerce1 included $0/mo Import archives (pending file format approval) included $0/mo Import subscriber lists (pending file format approval) included $0/mo Training (webinar-based) included $0/mo Technical Support (phone, email) included $0/mo Ecommerce Technical Support Assistance included $0/mo Unlimited Bandwidth2 included $0/mo Unlimited Storage of all site content included $0/mo Unlimited users included $0/mo Unlimited uploads3 included $0/mo Site, ecommerce & database security included $0/mo Batch uploads (classifieds, photos, display ads) included $0/mo Third-party content (ARA) included $0/mo Basic email4 included $0/mo Google Analytics integration included $0/mo Disability access (WCAG certified) included $0/mo Nightly backups included $0/mo On-call support included $0/mo Bot monitoring included $0/mo Uptime monitoring included $0/mo Physical & network security included $0/mo ...and there's quite a bit more! included $0/mo Revenue Streams Count Charge Revenue Banners desktop website     6 $100 $600 mobile website     2 $50 $100 email newsletters     6 $50 $300 Tiles desktop website     12 $35 $420 mobile website     0 $0 $0 email newsletters (3)     9 $10 $90 Sponsorships 2 $100 $200 Classifeds 200 $1 $200 Display ads 100 $1 $100 Photo sales 5 $10 $50 Paywall 50 $1 $50 Subtotal: $2,110/mo Earnings: $1,915/mo And the News!App ROI details (first month of operation): Software & features Solution from 1up! Cost App News!App 6.0 $140/mo Set-up $500 1x Notifications included $0/mo Ad banner engine included $0/mo Attach partner sites included $0/mo Logo management included $0/mo Feedback management included $0/mo New content indicators included $0/mo Upcoming, new features...like classifieds & calenders included $0/mo Revenue Streams Count Charge Revenue Ad banners 6 $150 $900 Earnings: $260 (1st mo.) $760/mo (2nd +) The bottom line The details we've provided above are just a beginning. It will be easy for you to use them as a starting point. Being a predictable cost and having so much value, the 1up! News!Site is a great platform to both grow your readership and profits. And, We have sales teams to send to your market! Yes, they earn a commission on their sales, but as this is all new money it ends up all being gravy! Plus, they will train your staff to do online sales, so that you have your own expert sales team to continue to build your revenues. News!Site desktop website $1,915/mo News!App mobile application5 $760/mo Online Earnings: $2,675/mo (from 2nd mo.) With profitability in sight, drop Eric Hillis a note to get things started! Back to the top of the page. Notes 1-Ecommerce does have transactional fees applied. Ask for details. 2-Bandwidth may be throttled on individual websites should a website's traffic degrade overall network performance 3-Unlimited uploads per specification of the modules and content types approved by the license 4-Basic email is a limited package. Please ask for additional options offered with 1up!'s other email products. 5-Look at the start up fee for the News!App to have the full picture of how its launch affects revenues