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Frequently Asked Questions for the Audio Ad Page

Q:        How will I update the audio, text and pictures on my Audio Ad Page?

A:        You will be given a password protected location online where you can update your text and pictures anytime you choose. The audio update has options: 1: Using the phone number we assign to you, call and leave your message [Up to a one-minute message] and within minutes, you new audio message is updated. The method is more suitable for the non-technical person. 2: You create your new audio message on your computer and upload it to your Audio Ad Page.  Unfortunately, you can not use both options together. [Use one or the other.] Option 1 has a monthly fee of $6.95 per month. Option 2 is free. [Once you sign up, you will be give more details on how to update your audio message for either option.]

Q:        If you choose option 1, can I hear my message before I update it on my Audio Ad Page?

A:        Yes, after you call the assigned phone number, you will be given an opportunity to listen to your message and re-record it again, if needed.

Q:        How long of a message I can record?

A:        Up to one-minute of recording time for your message. [This applies to both options.]

Q:        What if I record more than a one-minute message?

A:        For option 1: The system will not cut you off at one-minute, but your message will not be updated. If you visit your Audio Ad page and your message is not heard after a few minutes, you will need to record your message again and keep it under one-minute. [To ensure you stay under one-minute, we recommend you use your watch when recording your message.] [After about 15 minutes from the time you called in and changed your message, you will have to refresh your Audio Ad page or close it and enter it again.] This will allow your new audio message to change on your Audio Ad page. For option 2: you have a 1 Mb size limit of the audio file you can upload. This will give you about a one-minute message.

Q:        What type of audio file I can upload if I choose option 2. for my Audio Ad Page?

A:        The audio file needs to be in a MP3 format in order to work. We will also provide you with a program to make a MP3 audio file if you don't one. Also, the file can not be larger than 1 Mb. If you know how to create a MP3 audio file, you can choose option 2. for your Audio Ad Page. 

Q:        With option 1: can I use any phone to record the message on my Audio Ad Page.

A:        Technically yes, however, during registration, we ask that you provide a phone number that you will update your Audio Ad Page from. For security reasons, and to prevent others from updating your Audio Ad Page, the system will look at the phone number  you called from. If you call from any phone that has not been programmed into the system, it will not take it. These measures are for your security. [Note: Your phone number will not be sold, given away or used for any type of solicitation.]

Q:        How many audio buttons I can have on my Audio Ad page?

A:        Technically, there is no limit. However, due to the unknown of the visitors computer system that will listen to your Audio Ad, we have a one audio button limit per page.

Q:        How often can I change the message on my Audio Ad Page?

A:         As often and when ever you like. [For option 1: your standard phone rates apply. This is not a toll-free number.]

Q:        After I call and leave my audio message, how fast will the message be update?

A:        With option 1: depending on when the system received it, this could be 1 minute but no more than 15 minutes. However, we will provide for you with a webpage  to do an immediate update from your computer. After you call in and leave your audio message, you hit your refresh [reload] button or press your F5 key which will do the same thing for you. This forces your audio message to load immediately. We highly recommend this method of loading your audio message. With option 2: immediately after you upload the audio file. 

Q:        Why are their advertisements on my Audio Ad Page? 

A:        To keep this service free, it is ad-supported, which means advertisement from companies like Google, eBay, Yahoo and many others pays for this free service. [Note: No adult-type ads will be featured on your page.]

Q:        How do I get people to find my Audio Ad Page?

A:        We will create for you flyers for your customers to pick-up at your business. These flyers will feature your business along with the website location for your Audio Ad Page. As we pass out more flyers, your business information  will be on them also. 

Q:        What is the cost for this service?

A:        To get an easy and powerful media to advertise your business or service online, your Audio Ad page is Free! [We help to promote your business online.] However, refer to Option 1 at the top. 

Q:        Can I get an Audio Ad Page without any advertising?

A:         Yes, but with a monthly  price. [Contact us for more details.]

Q:        Can I purchase more than one Audio Ad Page?

A:        Yes, but at this time, we must limit it to one per business. 

Q:        What do the Audio Ad Page look like?

A:        Click Demo to see a sample Audio Ad Page.  Your actual page my be slightly different. 

Q:        Can I have a picture with my Audio Ad Page?

A:        Yes, you can have two pictures on your Audio Ad Page. For the computer savvy business owners, we will set it up for you to upload your own pictures and change the text of your Audio Ad Page. You will be able to not only change your Audio, but your Pictures and Text also. 

 

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