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3/06/2008

YOU USING THESE TECHNIQUES TO MARKET ON THE INTERNET

You Using These Techniques to Market On The Internet?
By: Jinger Jarrett

There are many ways to market your business on the internet. For those who are new to the internet, or are just getting started in internet marketing, some techniques will be easier for you to master than others.
Your first step in marketing online is to build your website. This is actually only the first step in building a complete online presence. By having your own website, you will find it much easier to promote your business, and others will see you as more professional.
It's not enough to have a website though. You should consider at least buying a domain name, and if you can afford it, paid web hosting. The reason is that paid hosting is more reliable. Also, if your're not interested in investing in your business, why should I buy from you?
When creating content for your websites, make sure that the content is keyword rich with the keywords that are relevant to your site.
Regardless of what topic you choose, don't make the mistake of optimizing your site for two word keyword phrases on your topic. Choose keyword combinations that have at least three or four keyword phrases as these are more targeted.
Once you've built your website, then it's time to add to your presence so others can find you.
Start by finding forums on your topic. There seem to be forums on everything these days. You can do this by doing a search in your favorite search engine and searching for your topic plus the word forums.
Another variation of this is social networking. Social networks have many of the same elements of forums because they allow you to market on forums. However, not only can you join forums on your favorite topics, you can do it all in one place.
With a site like MySpace or Yahoo, you can also join groups on your topic, as well as build a blog. Facebook also allows you to join groups that are similar to forums, and they offer thousands.
When posting on these various groups and forums, make sure you include a link back to your site. Not only will this allow you to build valuable backlinks to your site, but you can also use it as a way to refer others back to your site.
Try out several social networking sites until you find the ones that work the best for you, then focus your efforts on those sites.
Another way to market your business is to ask your customers and readers for feedback. Although this may not seem like a way to market your business, it really is.
By getting feedback from your customers and readers, in the form of polls, questionnaires, blog posts, forums, and other ways, you can find out more what your readers and customers want and then you can tailor your offerings accordingly. This will definitely increase your sales.
Again, there are many ways to market your business. When you're first getting started, try these. It will help you draw targeted traffic to your site from those who are interested in what you have to offer.
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3/03/2008

TOP TIPS FOR THE NETWORK MARKETER

Top Tips For The Network Marketer
by: Todd Thomas

If you are in business in a network marketing program(and serious about it), you are always on the lookout for those hot interested leads. The truth is that there are plenty of people looking for something to change their current situation. In many cases, what you have to offer is just what they are looking for whether they know it or not. They are out there and in greater numbers than you might imagine. And despite all of the competition out there with the almost countless MLMs now, there are plenty of interested potential business partners to go around for everyone. Believe it!
There are numerous tips and tricks you can observe to further yourself toward your ultimate accomplishment. That is, of course, reaching the top level of your company's pay plan and making the income most only dream of. Here are a few of the best Network Marketing tips you can heed in your efforts to grow your business to great success:
> In Network Marketing the hardest thing to get yourself and your business partners who say they "hate selling" is to STOP DOING IT!
> "Selling", however, is probably the most misunderstood (and most important) business-building tool in all of network marketing. Stop "selling" and ask questions that will allow the prospect to sell themselves on the greatness of your program. Ask, listen, and then react with more questions. Learn what their motivation is then show them how what you have can lead them there. Asking questions is what can make you successful and comfortable with "selling".
> You can ask all the questions you want and personal ones too if you begin with a new potential business partner by simply asking permission to do so. Here's how: "It would be helpful for me to understand more about your situation before I show the program to you. May I ask you a few questions?"
> Find out what people are unhappy about. For example... retirement worries, not enough time with family, job dissatisfaction, overweight, and so on. By doing so, you will discover and know their motivation(s) for wanting to start their own business, earn more money and/or join you in your network marketing business.
> When people feel they have the right to say no (or yes) when you finish your presentation, they are more likely to let you give the presentation in the first place. Do this by asking permission to show your program and then add, "... you can accept or reject this offer as you see fit...fair enough?".
> Your success is in direct proportion to the amount and quality of presentations you give each week. Start immediately with the number of presentations and with every dialogue exchange with a potential new business partner, you will be improving your communication and presentation skills.
> If you are not making enough money in Network Marketing, you either don't know how to sell(which you are learning more about in this article) OR you are not approaching enough people.
• Extra Special Tip ;-) Many people in Network Marketing make more money by being a resource to the industry, than they do from just building their own network marketing business itself.
• Another Great Tip – If you are looking for a great Network Marketing program, I could not possibly recommend one more highly than Success University. Wrap up together Success, Achievement, Personal Development, Recognition, Leadership, AND very high Financial Rewards. All these things put together are the essence of Success University. To top it all off, you can take it for a free 14 day test drive.
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