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March 2007 Monthly Archive
How and Where to Advertise Your Small Business Online
OK, I'll admit it, I'm a bit of a cheapskate when it comes to marketing. I let my free ebooks, articles and newsletter do most of my marketing work.
Two Top Ways To Promote Your Business In Ezines
If you'd like to increase your sales and profits, two of the best and most effective ways to advertise your business in ezines are to:
The Fact About Newspapers Advertising
Newspapers advertising is an age- old advertising medium that has been used for literally a hundred years. This method is still one of the most under-rated methods of earning a big income in today's economy. Newspapers advertising is a well proved medium if you know what you are doing.
The Top Ten DO's and DO NOT's of Effective Web Design
If you are contemplating going into business online, have a website, or are creating a website for your existing business, this informational resource will prove invaluable to you. It provides you with ten very important and easy to implement web design tips to ensure that your website is designed to make you money. You can have the best or most inexpensive product or service of its type, but if you don't follow certain guidelines when designing your website, no one will stay there long enough to know that! Following these simple but effective tips will increase your chances of being successful on the internet.
Common Advertising MISTAKES
One of the mistakes most often made, is not looking at your product or service announcement from the point of view of your customer. Stand back and look at what you are offering, how can you present that service or product in such a way that it will appeal to you. If you are offering a service, why should someone buy it from you, rather than the other 1000 people offering that same service? Sometimes it's a little tough to be objective when looking at your own ad copy. I look at ad copy everyday and to be honest I'm really shocked at some of the things that I see.
Anatomy of a Brilliant Site
I love sciplus.com. Not only because it sells Bomex separatory funnels, mug warmers, and gallon drums of plastic ants; not only because they have a great mascot named Jarvis; and not only because their URL is a clever play on words ("sciplus," sounds like Bugs Bunny saying "surplus." Surplus is their specialty, with an emphasis on science. In this short little url, they get both aspects in there--and turn it into a punchline to boot). I just dig the whole thing, all around. I visit them to see what nifty gadgets they're hawking this week, but their hilarious catalog descriptions keep me coming back just to read the content. "So," you may be asking, "who are these guys, anyway?"
Does Your Site Qualify for a Web Site Award?
Most entrepreneurs are constantly upgrading and changing web site content and design. But how accurate and professional is the content as a whole?
Fix Your Website Or Say Goodbye To Sales
Your website tells a lot about you and your product so if your website is poorly design you are sure to loose your entire investment as you will be loosing sales by the minute. In this article I have outlined some of the common problems common to website.
Become a resource and they'll return!
One of the biggest challenges every person conducting business on the world wide web faces, is how to get qualified traffic to return to their web site. Business people are always looking for affordable ways to get repeat traffic. You need to provide a reason for web surfer to come back to your site, otherwise they won't. The best strategy is, to BECOME A RESOURCE for them, then you will get repeat traffic. Here are a few tools you should consider using to bring people back to your site.
MAKING THE MOST OF WHAT YOU'VE GOT!
According to a new survey carried out by Alliance & where ID_NUM=9270; Leicester, one in five small business owners view tax as their greatest concern. The Chancellor has announced in his last budget that companies with profits below œ10,000 will not have to pay any corporation tax with effect from 1 April 2002. The question to be asked is: does that announcement make incorporation a more attractive option compared to being a sole trader?
Advertising for Free or Less
I find it hard sometimes to eat my own words. While I program, write web pages, maintain a web site and cellular phone sites, I rarely have time to advertise my web pages.What I'm going to tell you I know works, when I use it.
Conceptualize, Build and Publish a Web site
What's required to get started All of us knowingly or unknowingly, use a standard decision making process in our day-to-day lives. The very first step of this process is to decide whether TO DO or NOT TO DO. If the choice is TO DO, we think of the various ways and means of attaining our objective/s, compare their pros & cons and take a final stand.
"Ezine Publishers: Your Best Friends!"
I would like for people using the Internet to realize what a gift publishers have to give us. We can learn a lot from each other if we would work together.
What Can You Expect From Your Web Developer OR "What your geek will do for you!"
Getting your company on the web will be faster, easier and less error prone if both parties involved understand what the expectation is.
2 tips on effectively organizing your navigation
Not all links are created equal.
Why Big Skyscraper Ads are Replacing Banners--and How YOU Can Reap Exciting Results
In the early days of the Internet, banner ads quickly became the prime advertising method. Most major companies still pour millions into banner ads, but results have steadily dropped.
IS YOUR WEB SITE UNFRIENDLY? Parts 5 & 6 of 9
Part 6: Feedback. You DO want people to tell you they like something? 1. Make it easy for visitors to tell you how much they enjoyed a particular item on your site by putting an email link on every page. Not everyone wants to sign a guest book, and if visitors have to go back to the home page to find your email address they might forget what they wanted to say by the time they've found it!
Product Reviews: Affiliate Mistakes Special Report
In his ebook "Affiliate Mistakes Special Report," Chuck McCullough teaches you how to spot and avoid or correct ten simple, yet costly errors that can seriously damage your efforts to promote affiliate programs successfully. Instead of writing about the broad based generalities of affiliate marketing, Chuck takes you by the hand and teaches you why most affiliates never make a dime in commission. Using a detailed and systematic approach, he provides you with an effective, easy to implement solution to correct these mistakes.
STELLAR STREAMING VIDEO CAN DRIVE SALES
Al Galbraith and Associates, a real estate marketer who turns dying industry towns into thriving recreational and retirement communities, commissioned a promotional video as an added feature for his company's website. The video has been down loaded 30,000 times by Internet users. In fact, Galbraith's Internet campaigns to sell homes from Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia to Plattsburgh, New York are so successful, the company has cut back its traditional advertising. Here's how streaming video promotes your organization online.