Archive for April, 2009
Why Everyone Should Use Internet Marketing As Their 1 Tool
I had a conversation with a good friend of mine who is in network marketing and we discussed different ways we marketed our business. The conversation only lasted for about 20 or so but I continued to think about it long after we finished speaking.
During that conversation he told me how he hosts meetings at his house spends time cold calling and also puts out ads in the local newspapers but never once mentioned the internet as one of his marketing tools.
That shocked me because 95 of all my marketing I do online and I still get better results than he does.
That brief conversation led me to create this article because I believe too many network marketers that were trained in the “old school” ways of cold calling needed to be addressed. I never understood why network marketers spent hours our of their day trying to convince people to join a company or purchase a product who aren’t even remotely interested in their products. That is such a waste of time and effort.
Wouldn’t you want to use a marketing tool that will be visible to the entire world 24/7 365 for FREE. The best part is the people that will be viewing your website are those who are actually interested in your product or service meaning you are getting TARGETED TRAFFIC.
We are in an age where pretty much EVERYTHING is accessed through the internet. A decade ago if you wanted to purchase your favorite artists new cd you would go to the record shop. Now we use Itunes and listen to mp3′s.
If you wanted to watch a movie you would drive to your nearest Blockbuster and pick it up. Now with the click of a button movies get delivered to your doorstep.
Postage Mail has turned to Email and I think you get my picture. We as consumers do EVERYTHING through the internet but why hasn’t network marketers tapped into
this incredible tool to gain new distributors and customers? It really does baffle me.
As time goes on those who are stuck in the past will be eclipsed by the marketers who are willing to adjust with technology.
With the internet you’ll be able to use Blogs to update your information on a daily basis where your downline will be able learn from first hand.
PPC Pay per Click marketing allows you to target your market with the precision of a few keywords.
Create Articles that will be read thousands of times by readers all over the world ALL you wanting to learn about your service or product.
I can go on and on but you get a glimpse of the untapped potential that is in Internet Marketing. My advice to potential network marketers is to find a company with
an upline who has expertise in Internet Marketing because that truly is the future. To those who are already in an mlm company that aren’t getting the type of checks
they believe they deserve ask you upline to give you techniques on internet marketing. If they can’t you may want to reevaluate the company you are with.
Regardless of your proficiency whether you are an internet newbie or expert find more ways to implement your marketing away from traditional cold calling and more towards the internet.
It may be the single best way to turbo charge your home based business.
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Why Create A Niche Video Site?
Whether you are just getting started when it comes to getting yourself noticed in the online world or you have been involved for a bit of time and are still looking for the best way to make your mark it is time for you to take a look and see what video marketing can do for you. There are plenty of advantages when you look into using video in your marketing and with just a small amount of work and a small investment of resources you can get a lot of attention for yourself.
At this point the internet is a lot more than just email and shopping. More and more people are finding that they can satisfy their craving for entertainment online as well something that the giant in the industry YouTube has proven. On YouTube you can find everything from adorable footage of baby chickens to seven minutes long sitcoms and it is easy to see why this site is so popular. While YouTube is the one that started it all many sites are now drawing on the wide variety of videos that YouTube provides.
There are plenty of software developers who have created scripts that allow you run your own miniversion of YouTube; essentially you’ll be able to create your own cache of free videos that you can show to your customers and to bring more people to your site. You can very easily get started as long as you have a place to host your site. The scripts that have been created for this purpose are easy to use and make excellent tools for internet marketers even ones who are new to the industry. Increasingly the whole process is becoming automated.
When you put together a niche video site there are a number of ways that you can go about it. Your site can draw from YouTube’s video archive using things like keyword tags or you can host your own series of videos which are then supplemented by the YouTube videos. Essentially this will be a great way for you to bring people to your site and to increase your profile. You will build quality backlinks and increase your Google traffic as these sites often have a high Google Page Rank.
Video marketing is definitely one of the places that the internet is heading in terms of advertising and communication so make sure that you don’t get left out! Take a look at how easy it is to build your own video sites and get started as soon as you can.
About the writer: Ron Passfield PhD provides coaching for affiliate marketers on how to promote affiliate products and affiliate programs. Find out how to develop viral video sites at http://www.squidoo.com/reviewnichevideositebuilder
Which Is More Effective For Advertising A Vision Map Video Or Vision Board
This is really an easy answer while both vision map videos and vision boards are both great for manifesting your hearts desires only vision map video is effective for advertising/marketing purposes. Videos are the newest and hottest method of advertising now on the web and I encourage you to check it out and move into this new technology.
Advanced technology for advertising has hit with a vengeance and it is made available in all sorts of new technologies that you can use to attract and maintain clients and customers hence vision map videos and/or just videos. This is something you want to implement into your marketing program these are even great for contacting customers that haven’t made a purchased for awhile and also to send a thank you; short zippy fun videos will get your customers attention.
Video advertising is merging in all areas of the web; youtube has been around for quite awhile and it is no longer something that just entertains us or informs us it has taken a serious turn into massive advertising possibilities you can use keywords for your individual videos and now you can setup a sponsored video account and promote your video; which sort of resembles Adwords.
All of this information is telling you that advertising with videos is on it’s way in for a formidable method of advertising. Actually it is already here. This is something that all virtual assistants and business owners need to be aware of and get familiar with as this is something your competition is going to be using and you don’t want to be left behind especially when it comes to advertising on the web.
There are businesses that cater to business owners and virtual assistance to make personalized videos for businesses and individuals one of these businesses is Vision Map Video; you can of course take on learning how to make your own and there are definite programs you can get to assist you in making the videos.
Whatever your method is to make or have made your videos now is the time to set in motion your video advertising program Most of your classified social bookmarking directories websites all have areas to upload videos; which is perfect for advertising your businesss/services. Now is the time to check out all the areas that you advertise and search out where and how to upload videos on them. So often we just get use to our usual procedure and don’t pay attention when new possibilities have been added. So start paying attention and when you see spots for videos check them out.
Spring is on the way so now is the time to revamp your marketing campaign and make it as “fresh as spring” and start using videos for your new marketing campaign. If you don’t want to learn something new let a professional make one for you and step into the new advertising technology of vision map videos.
About the writer: Darlene has researched and practiced many spiritual and personal growth paths and now is presenting Vision Map Videos to further enlighten and enrich the life of others thru visual perceptions. Receive her f.ree Inspiration For Daily Lives Newsletter. This is where you can see her most current Vision Map Video http://www.spiritedboutique.com/?page_id=269″ target=”_new”>Spirited Boutique