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Free Advertising on Mashable for Three Lucky Startups
July 16, 2008 - 11:30 pm PDT - by Adam Hirsch 78 Comments
To celebrate the summer and our SummerMash Tour, we are giving away one full month of advertising to three lucky startups in our new Startup Pricing 90×90 advertising zones. These zones were specifically created for startups (under one year old) to offer them more than affordable advertising.For your chance to win leave the following in the comments section: URL/Company Name, 20 word description and 20 words on why you think your startup is right for the Mashable audience. Winners will be selected at random through a random integer Web app, please leave a valid e-mail address. Submissions due by Sunday, July 20th at 3 pm PT.
*To continue the celebrations, we are offering 15% off through the month of July to all Startups in “public” operation for under one year. Please contact me at startup-ads (at) mashable [dott] com.
Update: Submissions now closed. Thanks to everyone who submitted. Winners will be contacted via e-mail.
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FilmFitti is a good fit for Mashable users who are always looking for the next biggest thing on the net.
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http://www.canineelement.com
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Thanks for the opportunity
Cathy Lamberth
lamberth@yahoo.com
Hey! My company is called imthemusic!
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Your audience is rad because we’re starting to open up our community and want to reach smart, savvy, opinionated users.
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edopter (http://www.edopter.com)
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http://www.nsisolution.com
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Tag Scores - Video Game High Scores
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FeedTheBull
http://www.feedthebull.com
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FeedTheBull and Mashable share many of the same well educated, technologically savvy members.
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Groupso.com
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Thanks for the Opportunity,
Craig Cameron
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Three reason to read Popvine:
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- Impress your wives girlfriends with your celebrity knowledge.
- Summertime bikini shots!
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Portcard Inc.
http://www.portcard.net
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Zimride
zimride.com
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211me - Personalized Mobile Mashups
http://www.211me.com
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Its free and easy for anyone to use and enjoy. Anyone who likes reading mashables will enjoy making mashups!
Hey Pete,
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In some way it is right for the mashable audience since we’re empowering communication with your professional network.
Pick me
The Geek Media
http://www.thegeekmedia.com
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Mashable readers would be able to find media that fits their interests since we offer media in so many categories. They would also be able to find original media that can’t be found anywhere else.
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It’s a social network created to meet people with similar values and interests while celebrating one’s inner and outer beauty.
http://www.dorble.com
Dorble.com
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We are engaging users by providing what they conciously need. It’s right there freely available with no signup or waiting!
Be well,
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crowdSPRING
http://crowdspring.com
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Mashable is all about startups and so are we! Whether you need a logo or a website, crowdSPRING can help.
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PMC will be a good fit for Mashable because we let people share their views about firms and as Mashable review firms what better place for your readers to learn more about those firms on PMC.
TradeVibes
http://www.tradevibes.com
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Mashable readers are interested in startups and innovation. They should find TradeVibes interesting and useful.
Gyminee (www.gyminee.com)
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Gyminee is a good fit for the Mashable audience because we help utilize online communities to help people get healthier and reach their fitness goals.
Redux, Inc
http://www.redux.com
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We are right for the Mashable audience because we are the definition of a web 2 company with actual technology behind us.
http://anatomyads.com
Anatomy Ads
A new way to monetize social media through content micro-targeting and open sponsorship.
We help bloggers and new media publishers maximize revenues, find new sponsors, and reach out to their audience.
Seero
http://www.seero.com
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Our goal is to shake the foundations of how you see video: we’d love to be able to show Mashable readers what we are all about.
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Take a look at http://www.mediapredict.com.
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SuperLame! has already been on Mashable. We both like exclamation points. I could use the traffic. It’s awesome and free.
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http://pycasa.com
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http://www.redseedmedia.com
Internet marketing consultancy to support ebusiness strategy & goals to meet bottom line ROI without having to be expert yourselves.
We can help Mashable audience to take their online presence to a more impactful and productive level.
My Baby Our Baby
http://www.mybabyourbaby.com
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Instant Fundas
http://www.instantfundas.com
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Instant Fundas is a tech blog, a bit like Mashable
I’m sure Mashable readers will love it.
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Mashable’rs can find their experiences, explore something new, lend a helping hand, or get support from people who understand.
Meemi.com
http://meemi.com
Collect and share your life in every moments with your friends around the world!
Thanks!
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For Mashable because you can easily store your documents and share them with others. You can also embed a document in your blog or on a web page.
Bandsintown
http://www.bandsintown.com
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Bandsintown is a good fit for Mashable.com because we are a self funded startup that has been gaining momentum based entirely on the product, with no internal marketing. Bandsintown was just featured in the June issue of Rolling Stone where it was called “the easiest way to find a show that’s best suited to your budget and schedule.”
E.Factor
http://www.efactor.com
Connecting Entrepreneurs & Investors one business idea at a time!
Perfect for Mashable because, well we are all Entrepreneurs or Entrepreneurial Minded!
xoxo
Name
UnLtdWorld - http://www.unltdworld.com
Description
An online platform that connects social entrepreneurs, social innovators, socially-minded people and organisations that invest their efforts in changing the world for the better. UnLtdWorld enables these audiences to share targeted information, and to shape, access and use critical social insight and context anywhere on the web.
Why is it suitable for Mashable?
Surely Mashable readers are social conscious
http://www.queezu.com
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Users can also post opinions in others polls and build their own community with people that have the same interests.
DossierView
http://www.dossierview.com
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Part of our value proposition is bringing social networking elements to search.
YOLLEGE
http://www.yollege.com
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” YOLLEGE is going to be THE destination online to peek into the true life of a college student. “
http://www.bighuman.com
Big Human Player
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Mashable readers probably keep up with the latest in music trends via audio blogs. This tool makes it easier for them to do that.
HomeLeafs
http://www.homeleafs.com
HomeLeafs.com is the social networking community for homeowners facing foreclosures, to be matched with local service providers for free.
HomeLeafs.com allows homeowners to locate, view and compare their options, as well as help build lasting relationships with other users.
Questions? Email; charles@homeleafs.com
NutshellMail.com
http://nutshellmail.com
NutshellMail transforms your primary email account into a universal inbox so that you can better access and manage all your email and social networking sites.
Mashable readers will love NutshellMail because it is an easy and passive way to keep track of all your messaging accounts. NutshellMail is also compliant with most corporate email policies.
http://www.debatewise.com
The Wikipedia for debate.Each page has both sides of the story.Plus,all profits will go to charity.
The mashable audience know that a reliable site where info is aggregated is worth its weight in gold.
*Great Competition
http://www.HolidayGolightly.com
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Beer Suggest http://beersuggest.com
Beer Suggest is a niche wiki/social community for beer lovers.
Mashable users can rate/review beers and obtain personalized reccomendations on other brews they may enjoy.