[android-developers] are ads worth the effort?

2011-06-30 Thread Spooky
I'm about to release my first app, and would like some opinions about adding ads and a $2 donation to remove the ads...specifically, is it worth the effort (keeping in mind that I currently know exactly NOTHING about how to do this) My app is a simple photo Gallery, showing, in this case, a

Re: [android-developers] are ads worth the effort?

2011-06-30 Thread Brad Gies
You won't make any money from the ads, but it might be worth having them to convince users to purchase a paid version. Sincerely, Brad Gies --- MaxHOMEValue.com Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada email: bg...@maxhomevalue.com

Re: [android-developers] are ads worth the effort?

2011-06-30 Thread TreKing
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Brad Gies rbg...@gmail.com wrote: You won't make any money from the ads, but it might be worth having them to convince users to purchase a paid version. This, though I disagree that you won't make any money from ads. If you wait long enough, you'll eventually

Re: [android-developers] are ads worth the effort?

2011-06-30 Thread Greg Donald
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Brad Gies rbg...@gmail.com wrote: You won't make any money from the ads, but it might be worth having them to convince users to purchase a paid version. I make lots of money from ads. Greystripe for the win. -- Greg Donald destiney.com | gregdonald.com --

Re: [android-developers] are ads worth the effort?

2011-06-30 Thread Greg Donald
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Spooky spooky1...@gmail.com wrote: I'm about to release my first app, and would like some opinions about adding ads and a $2 donation to remove the ads When you ask someone to give you money in exchange for something, it's not a donation, it's a sale. Taxes