As an online marketer, can this be a night mare that online marketers dread? Just relax and find something else to do around the net. I decided to post my blog. It won't take an hour to do, but it will kill some time while they do their thing.
I was having some fun with the count down and noticed that I started to get some new followers. It is #followfriday today and that helps in getting new followers and who's reading what you tweet.
I was reading this hilarious tweet from guy Pat, forgot his user name, anyways he was saying he was in a coffee shop and he saw the most agressive single finger typer he's ever seen. This person typed so fast. I was in the middle of replying back and that's when the maintenance page showed up. Now I can forget about replying back because that's old news. So here I am blogging gibberish nonsense to entertain myself and hopefully you too.
140 characters, is it so important? I guarantee that it can spruce up some of anyones writing skills. I do notice that contractions are being used quite often and sometimes left out. I believe that's one of the fun things about Twitter. It makes you think aloud and precise. Throw out a blatant ad once in awhile is a blast. You have to just smile when you click the update button and send off for others to hopefully read.
One of my last tweets was that I said, "Wouldn't that be so cool to come back to a million new followers?" I'd love it for sure. With twitter, I don't worry much about growing a list or maintaining a list. Easy come and easy go is the best way to put it. Twitter is so fun and benefits any business as it is live and updated.
It should be back in a half hour. If you read this and enjoyed it, simply follow me on Twitter. I have the url all over my blog. Hope to see you there and thanks for reading my la -la -la post.
Btw, "Tweets" are what I write in 140 character of what I am doing or a quick sentence blurb of whatever I wish to say. Followers are social media friends that are reading what you tweet. People that you can hopefully network with.
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All Online Business Needs Customers By: GetSmart All online businesses needs customers is true, but how do you get customers to come to you. Have you done some testing on bringing traffic to your business? There are many different ways to find the right customers and that is what I will share with you today.
One way to locate potential customers is to place an ad in the free classified ads. Place the ad in the category where it fits best. People that are looking in that category might become your potential customer.
A second way to locate potential customers is to join a forum that closely matches your business products or service. Many people join forums to look for solutions. Your business can be their solution. Add your business site link in your signature file. When you participate, people might click your link to check your site out.
A third way to locate potential customers is to join a social media, social bookmarking, and social networking site. There's all kinds of people right infront of you. Find them by doing a quick search who's talking about what. But for most part, the work is done for you.
Finally, a great way to locate potential customers is to get free leads. Leads that are asking for business that fits your business. Businesses that are looking for business resources. These type of leads are usually surveyed or phoned and updately often to ensure of the quality of Leads that are in demand.
There's many more ways, but these ways are very effective and give them a try. The part of this, is that it is free to do.
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It's your
business and you need to take action if you want it to grow. In other
words, take the initiative in making decisions to move your business
further down the road. Share with others what your business provides
and the experience so that they may not be the competion, but another
business that needs some guidence from the business expert.
I noticed from past experience that when I started
my first business offline, that I would question my fellow business
collegues about how to get started and how much would it cost etc...
Most business owners wouldn't dare give any info out, but I was most
fortunate to keep on asking. I bet they loved it, because they felt
they knew more.
Well today I'd like to share some
info on how well Twitter, social media is doing for my
business. Today is Tuesday, I am supporting local businesses in
Henderson, Nevada in the Las Vegas area. I always greet everyone
following with, "Good morning everyone. 72 degrees, sunny day in Las
Vegas area." I noticed that I'm getting followers from my local area of
Las Vegas. So I started to get these ideas in my head about how I can
help support local business that it can probably also help mine at the
same token. Well, it seems like its working for me in just my second
week of doing My Super Tuesday. I'm attracting those from the area I
mention every single day.
The moral of this all is
that I took some action to drum up my business and other small
businesses with a small concept, utilizing online tools, some marketing
sense, and social media.
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I've been so busy and finally
got a chance to post. Well enjoy this latest post. It's an
exciting and a fun one.
Today I share not just any
tool, but a really unique and dynamic tool called lmgtfy. Its use is for anyone, but comes in real
handy for marketers that are using social media,
twitter.
This tool is well appreciated
because it can take you to places that you want them to go. The lmgtfy
site offers a clever slogan which I can't really give that out because
it will ruin the effect. I don't want to give it all away.
It's a must view for yourself to see what I am talking
about.
Make sure that you don't have
no js (no javascript) on. Please except the cookies or it can not work
properly. Click on this link and wait patiently.
Let it run its course and see you very shortly.
....
waiting .... Okay you've made it back, well maybe. ;) Now, you can
create your own LMGTFY. How was the lmgtfy experience? Share about it on Twitter.
Follow @lmgtfy
Tip: Choose a keyword phrase
where you are sitting at the #1 spot, 1st page on the SE gives you the
best results using the lmgtfy tool.
You can use this tool for marketing to bring others to show that you are the top notch in whatever your category maybe.
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20 Tips to Increase Traffic to Your Blog By: GetSmart
Do you want to increase traffic to your blog? Well, here are some ready tips to make a move in the world of success blogging. Get started with the following tips that make your task easy.
1. Make a habit of posting regularly in the blog.
2. Write a topic and post it in different sections and thereby create a series. This increases the curiosity of the web visitors who turn to the blog for the interesting follow-ups.
3. Write on controversial topics that arouse the interests of the web visitors.
4. Try to blog out breaking news first. It increases the popularity and creates an authentic image in the web community.
5. Use right keywords in the body content. The placement of the keywords in accurate density proves to be search engine friendly.
6. It is very important to encourage comments of web visitors in your blog. Highlight the most relevant comments on the blog. Try to build a cordial relation with the web visitors so that they visit your blog over and over again.
7. Submit your blog in blog directories and the RSS feed in RSS directories respectively.
8. It will be fruitful if you use the Ping-O-Matic service. Enter your blog name and its URL and select the directories according to choice. Any updates in your blog are automatically updated in the directories. The web visitors in these directories will able to access your contents.
9. While designing your blog it necessary to make an email subscription button and form. This proves to be very user friendly.
10. Try to comment on other blogs. This will introduce your blog in the blogger community.
11. List your favorite blogs in the blog rolls. You must also try to list your blog in other blogs.
12. It is highly important to add your blog’s URL to your email signature and any profiles other social networking sites. This will also introduce your blog in the web community.
13. It is essential to use Digg, Stumble, Twitter, Facebook and other social bookmarking sites for your blog. Once you send a post in the aggregators, it will reach millions in no time.
14. Write on related topics. Post related topics in a row. This helps in stirring up the interest of the web visitors.
15. Show the top most posts in the your blog which received great popularity. This will bear evidence of your blog’s authenticity and significance.
16. It is mandatory to add “previous” and “next” post buttons. This helps the user to quickly and easily navigate through the web pages.
17. Try to build up inbound links in your blog. This will help the web visitors to access other important pages in your blog and thus enhance traffic flow.
18. It is important to that one must claim the blog at Technorati, which gives ranking to blogs according to number of incoming links and rankings by Alexa Toolbar.
19. Rework on the post. Try to check out every detail in your post and make it exciting.
20. Use photos in your post. Most people are visual type.
Other content on a blog would be video and podcasts. Sites that have tons of visitors can see your content where its upload as well as on your blog.
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I'd like to share about getting the best use out of widgets. Widgets can be created free. What is a widget and where can I create one at?
Widgets can be created at Widgetbox. A widget is a portable box form that usually has an application embedded. To apply a created widget to a blog or website is to take the javascript or flash code, copy and paste it into a template where you designated it to be shown.
I have five widgets applied to my blog. Widgets can be very useful and addicting. One of the widgets is my rss blog feed. If you enjoy reading my blog, you can also grab the widget which is located on my blog's sidebar of my blog and apply it to your blog. If you are sports minded, I have a sports widget from Springwidgets that shows sports like professional and college football, professional baseball, professional and college basketball and professional hockey. It would be nice if they could add one more like leaderboard for nascar racing. Another widget offers products through my associate program for their products. And the last widget is one for my blogs forum. My latest widget creation is for the social media Twitter.
I used to have another blog for dogs and had a widget with this dog where you can interact with it. My visitors enjoyed that one. The one thing I do like about the widget is that you can advertise inside, get potential subscribers and plenty of free traffic if you submit it to the widgetbox gallery. Widgets are great for entertaining your visitors and keeps them on your site abit longer.
And that's getting the best use out of widgets. So go create a free one for yourself and make the best use out of it.
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I want to share about a brand new banner exchange that's a free to join site and fantastic way to promote online business. But first, let me share about:
What is a banner exchange site and how does it work?
First, a banner exchange site is a place where one can add a banner 468 x 60, but needs to click through some banners then ones banner gets displayed. After that is that one places the banner exchange banner onto one's site. That is what a banner exchange is called.
This creates free traffic for both sites. The more people that do a banner exchange, the more potential free traffic becomes available. There is a limit of how long you have to wait before posting another banner. If you're lucky enough, you can get a chance to place two banners one below the other to receive double the traffic including front of the page view as you share it with others. There is a rank of the banners shown and is rotated as time allotted which is usually 24 hr. period. And that is what a banner exchange is and how it works.
If this sounds good, then try out the brand new banner exchange today or share this resource with other marketers you know.
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Why E-books are Worthwhile for Marketing and Business. By: GetSmart
E-Books are wonderful and worthwhile for marketing and business. The time invested in creating an e-book can be challenging and rewarding. Creating an e-book isn't as complex as it seems. You can create your own unique format. As long as you complete the e-book is what matters.
Take experiences or expertise, add links throughout and apply any type of media (images, podcasts, videos), benefits, testimonies, case-studies, proof, and references then create them into an e-book. Give them away or sell them can be extremely viral marketing tool and boost your business sale percentages.
With an e-book out on the market, you can receive new or massive traffic, build a huge list, get more sign-ups, potential or future sales, less time advertising and set-up your reputation (If you have more than one e-book flooding the market with a niche topic high in demand and marketed everywhere). There are many ways to offer a free e-book with various marketing methods. There are many ways to offer an e-book for sale as well.
One way is offering an e-book for free is on your website or blog. Apply a form which states, "Receive our brand new e-book. Subscribe Now!" or "Subscribe now and receive our free e-book gift!" etc...
A second way is network marketing. You can offer your free gift e-book when you are creating a new contact as a thank you gift. You can also add this free e-book gift on your profile or signature file.
Third, you can advertise in a forum or classified ad utilizing your signature file or free ad. Since your ebook is free, it can be highly viral. People love anything free.
Fourth, you can do a joint venture with others offering your free e-book as part of your jv. Highly viral because the advertising is responsibility of all partners and their affiliates.
Finally, You can offer your e-book in a report, guide, newsletter, a splash page, download page, oto page, thank gift after a product sale, included in a product sale as a bonus, gift after person finishes a short survey, sign-up page incentive bonus to join, contest, SEO and email marketing. The list goes on...
One I haven't seen or heard is on a blog. When a person comments, they usually sumit with an email address. Send them a thank you for comment email automatically with a download link to the free gift ebook for their comment. Good deeds reap rewards can be an invaluable tool.
Another I haven't seen or heard is on a unsubscribe page. When a person decides to unsubscribe, add a link on that page, "Are you sure you want to unsubscribe?" "One last chance free gift e-book to reconsider your subscribtion." Click here to receive your free gift e-book and remain a subscriber." Incentives can be a big asset tool.
Paid e-book marketing can be something different (niche) that no else offers. Some type of niche in demand that catches the viewers eyes in the subject line. Brainstorming ideas and research including completion of an e-book for sale can be worthwhile.
Example In The E-book for Sale: (Created hypothetical Case Study)
One guy has a subject line that gets over 10,000 hits in a classifieds forum post offering his e-book for a very low cost amount. Bam! He is selling his e-book galore and creates himself an income way more than he anticipates. He created an affiliate program for those who purchases can also reap the rewards. Thus creating even more income for the one guy. His advertising time is less spent. He's not only earned income, he also built a huge list of potential and future sales customers.
It wasn't how good the e-book was. The lesson is that it was a "Completed" e-book and selling insanely. The main part of an e-book for sale should be marketing efforts of the "Subject line." That is what's going to sell.
Overall, info products are beneficial and is something to consider in part of anyones marketing and business. For free or for sale, e-books are worthwhile.
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The First Type of Affiliate Marketing is a Ad Publishing:
The basics of Affiliate Marketing contain two different types of methods. Their common factor is that Affiliate Marketing has to do with referring other people which is also referred to as referrals.
An Affiliate program works like this. The Affiliate Marketer who are also referred as an Ad Publisher, promotes a product or service to others to receive a commission by percentage or straight commission compensation. This type of method is widely utilized with Brand companies who are referred as Merchants. The Merchant signs up to a Affiliate Program service in a Marketplace to showcase their business to Ad Publishers. The Ad Publisher take their ad creative campaigns, copy and post to the Ad Publisher's web application. The web application can be a blog or website. When the visitor clicks on the ad, it will take the visitor to the merchant's website. That is where a transaction of a purchase will take place. In return on a successful purchase transaction, the Ad Publisher can receive a type of compensation for the referral.
A Merchant is commonly referred as the Seller. The Affiliate Marketer, Ad Publisher who can also be referred as a Reseller. The Seller can be a single entity business that offers one single product or service. The Seller might offer an Affiliate program adejacent from their website. These type of Sellers also join a Marketplace and offer their campaign to get a mass of Affiliates to join their Affiliate program. Depending on the type of product or service, the ones that are popular are the ones that usually have a mass of Affiliates.
Affiliate Marketing is used by a high majority of businesses online. By hiring Affiliates, one can eliminate having to promote it themselves, drive in web traffic, get the word out quicker, and cut quite abit of the high cost in advertising themselves.
Running an Affiliate program alleviates the affiliate business responsibility of paying the tax on the Affiliate member's transaction. Each Affiliate member must take full responsibility of filling out a W-9 form through the IRS if affiliated with a US based business. One must pay ones taxes on the income earned. The Affiliate can also be referred as an Independant Contractor. Second Type of Affiliate Marketing more as Referral Marketing:
Referral Marketing works like this. If a person refers another person into an affiliate program, the affiliate program might contain referral by levels or tiers. In return, they can receive some type of compensation. The level above can also receive some type of compensation as well. This is referred to as Multi-Level Marketing or Referral Marketing. This type method of Affiliate Marketing is widely used with people who are into making a return on investment. It is good to do your due diligence when using this type method.
Hope this helps with understanding the two basic variations of Affiliate Marketing.
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People getting caught up Twitter from the time they turn on the pc or cell phone. This is the event that is taking place with this generation. It can be habit forming and I have a mixed opinion whether it's good or not good. It took me along time to join and I wasn't sure what it was going to be like. My own personal shout board. My fellow marketing friends find it amusing and useful. Some say that I'm missing out on it and it's like leaving money on the table without at least trying it out. I can relate to some of this video footage.
On another level, yesterday I blogged a post about the powerful marketing tool for business. Today I discovered on Twitter about this video. It's the perfect example of what I talked about marketing with the use of video. This video totally captured my attention including its benefit in marketing a few business on the net.
Add some laughter into your day or night by watching this video. It's hilariously funny and fabulous concept on the same level. Enjoy!
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