How to Successfully Market on the Internet For Free
Successfully Market on the Internet For Free
With the increase of social networking in today’s world it’s becoming easier to market on the Internet for free. Sites like Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, Rumble and Myspace are taking the Internet by storm and are creating opportunities for network marketers’ to be able to market on the Internet without spending a lot of money.
Using these social networking sites correctly to market a business also increases SEO (search engine optimization) which will enable marketer’s to use PPC advertising (pay per click) more effectively and affordably. There is a science to marketing on the Internet that if followed correctly will help create brand awareness and provide lasting success to those who have the will to follow the process.
The first step all marketers’ need to take is to create their own blog. The blog is going to be the central hub in the marketing process. All marketing will be focused and driven around the blog. This should be the place that prospects are taken to before they go to any replicated website. The blog should be focused on branding you as a leader and should not be a sales pitch. Blogs should provide valuable content to the prospect. If you provide valuable content search engines like Google and Yahoo will show your posts in their search results which is a great way to get free traffic.
Your blog will be the place that prospects will be able to learn more about you as a leader. On the home page of your blog, you will have a link to your website that prospects can go to find out more information about your opportunity. A couple of the top blogging sites are WordPress and Blogspot. Always make sure to ping your blog after each post so the search engines will pick up on your posts. A good site to use is Pingomatic.
Now that you have a central hub for your prospects to go to, you need to start driving traffic to your blog by using social networking sites like Twitter, Facebook and MySpace. Your MySpace and Facebook profiles should be focused around you and who you are as a person. Just like your blog make sure all the content you provide on these sites is valuable to your prospect and is not a sales pitch.
Twitter is a great site to use to drive fast traffic to your website. It’s very important to provide good content on Twitter or else the community and Twitter will ban your account very quickly. Make sure you read their rules and regulations before you start any kind of marketing.
If you follow these steps correctly and give social networking the time and respect it deserves you will become a master at marketing on the Internet. Remember your blog is your hub, and all prospects should be driven to your blog before they go to your opportunity. Use Twitter, MySpace and Facebook to build your followers and start branding yourself as a leader. It’s very important to always provide content to your readers or else it will ruin your credibility within the industry.
The key is to brand yourself as a leader and people want to follow leaders.
How to Successfully Market on the Internet For Free by LUCIEN BECHARD
How to Successfully Market on the Internet For Free
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How You Can Advertise on MySpace
Advertising on MySpace
Advertising on MySpace, which is an online community, is a great way to get your business opportunity in front of many people. Users can actually create websites where others can view personal information about them and contact them.
Savvy Internet Marketers have found MySpace can also be used to advertise products or services and self promotion. You do have a terms of use on MySpace and care should be taken to ensure none of your actions are in violation of these terms but otherwise users can advertise either directly or indirectly on their MySpace website.
Why Advertising on MySpace is Effective
Advertising on MySpace can be effective if done correctly and not in a way that is viewed by others as. The effectiveness of MySpace stems from sheer numbers of users who are currently using MySpace.
This includes both members who place comments as well as nonmembers who only look at other websites. With so many daily visitors it is likely there will be visitors who are interested in the products or services you are offering on your MySpace website.
Another reason why MySpace is such an effective advertising tool is there are no fees associated with using your MySpace profile to create links to your e-commerce website or to provide more information about the products and services you offer.
The best way to effectively advertise on MySpace is to follow the same guidelines that would normally be followed by advertisers in online locations. This includes knowing who your target audience is and how to effectively appeal to them. This is important because a marketing campaign which does not follow these simple rules will not likely be effective.
In addition to standard advertising on MySpace, you can also advertise in the form of banner advertisements on MySpace. MySpace does not charge a fee to members because they generate their income through paid advertisements. Contact MySpace administrators directly to learn more about these advertising opportunities.
Selling Products on MySpace
MySpace can be also be used to advertise products and or services. This can be done either subtly or blatantly. Those who are active participants on MySpace and take time to meet others and are making friends are more likely to benefit from selling products or services through a MySpace account.
This is because most people who use MySpace are not exactly looking for information about products or services so they are unlikely to seek out this information.
But, if they have online friends who are using their MySpace account to promote a product or service they may see the advertisements and find the products or services interesting. In this case they may visit a link to an e-commerce website and consider making a purchase.
However, care should be taken when advertising online. Links to your e-commerce website on your own profile are acceptable but placing comments with the same link on other members’ websites will likely be considered spam by both the other members and the MySpace administrators.
Using MySpace for Self Promotion
In addition to selling products and services and just advertising on MySpace, websites can also be used for the purpose of self promotion. Models, actors and actresses, bands and other performers are all realizing the potential for self promotion which exists on MySpace.
Members of the community can include everything which may be useful to those who wish to hire them in the future. With so many people visiting MySpace on a daily basis, it can be easy for members of the community to create quite a following for themselves.
Those on MySpace should also be aware that industry executives are now dedicating staff members to search MySpace looking for new talent. In fact more than one major recording company has admitted to having interns spend hours each day on MySpace looking for exciting new artists.
