http://www.mykidslibrary.com/forums/discussion/43 <p>So, the MKL team has been hard-at-work adding features, tweaking the user interface, generally making it all work better.&nbsp; A year later, having learned <a href="http://rubyonrails.org/" title="Ruby on Rails">Ruby on Rails</a>, acquired hosting, written thousands of lines of Ruby, HTML, CSS and JavaScript, we are faced with the truly difficult part: building a community of users.</p> <p>The Internet is so big and so deep and so wide that it is genuinely chellenging to find ways to let people know about a new service that they might find useful.&nbsp; We're hoping that users, as they find MKL through word-of-mouth, will recommend it to their friends and keep it growing that way.</p> <p>But, we can't help wondering, "Isn't there a way to get the word out that is a little faster and mor effective?"&nbsp; Without an advertising budget to buy Google AdWords space or some other advertising, what options to we have to let the world know about My Kids Library?</p> en-us <p>So, the MKL team has been hard-at-work adding features, tweaking the user interface, generally making it all work better.&nbsp; A year later, having learned <a href="http://rubyonrails.org/" title="Ruby on Rails">Ruby on Rails</a>, acquired hosting, written thousands of lines of Ruby, HTML, CSS and JavaScript, we are faced with the truly difficult part: building a community of users.</p> <p>The Internet is so big and so deep and so wide that it is genuinely chellenging to find ways to let people know about a new service that they might find useful.&nbsp; We're hoping that users, as they find MKL through word-of-mouth, will recommend it to their friends and keep it growing that way.</p> <p>But, we can't help wondering, "Isn't there a way to get the word out that is a little faster and mor effective?"&nbsp; Without an advertising budget to buy Google AdWords space or some other advertising, what options to we have to let the world know about My Kids Library?</p> MKL Editor Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:59:49 -0400 http://www.mykidslibrary.com/forums/discussion/43