The term viral marketing may have you wondering just what exactly it means. It’s called “viral” marketing because it is a strategy to promote your marketing to one person and another and another, much like a virus spreads itself. Perhaps a better term to use instead of “viral” would be “word of mouth” because this …
Traditional marketing plans have you select a target area and distribute flyers, mailers or place an ad in the newspaper telling a potential customer who you are and what you offer. The drawback to these styles of marketing is they can be very expensive for an ad that is seen only once and can be …
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There are hundreds, if not thousands, of advertising resources on the web today. Some you can write a post for and forget about until the calls start coming in and others you have to actively work at and promote yourself in order to see the return. Some of the resources you could tap into are …
Once you have your company ready to go you will need a website and graphical ads for placement on other websites. Normally you would hire someone to do this for you but graphic designers can cost a pretty penny. If your budget does not allow for this type of expense at this time, you will …
Whoever said “anything with two heads is a monster,” obviously didn’t know anything about partnerships. Getting a group of people together in a collaborative effort can be beneficial to all parties involved – as long as you remember why you came together in the first place. A collaboration pulls the best talents of each person, …
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Determining your Internet marketing budget really depends on a couple of factors – how much do you want to spend and how well do you want it done? A big portion of the marketing appeal online is in how you present yourself, whether your look is traditionally professional or one following current trends. Either way, …
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In order to be successful, every business needs a written business plan. Writing a business plan can seem overwhelming, but you can create one, even if your budget is limited. In fact, the more limited your budget, the more you need a written plan. You can’t just buy whatever you want or need because your …
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People enjoy getting something for free, and it’s even better if the freebie they get is something that will not only make them happy, but will be useful to them as well. Keeping this in mind, why not try this tactic to increase traffic to your website? The lure of a free item will definitely …
Facebook is a social networking site that allows you to build a personal page and add people as friends. Those individuals will get updates on you and what is happening in your life. This can also work for professional businesses. Now many businesses are joining Facebook for one very important feature – fan pages. Fan …
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Bartering has been around for many years. Thousands of years ago, people would trade livestock for food, clothes and shelter. Today, farmers use it in order to trade crops for other goods and services they need. In the age of computers and the Internet, why should it be any different? Your business needs advertising and …
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