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05 28th, 2007
A viral video can launch your brand into the stratosphere. But with all the videos out there, how can you make sure yours gets seen? While you never can predict with 100% certainty which videos will be knock-out successes, there are a few things you can do to raise your chances. Here are a few tips for making your video a viral success. Read the rest of this entry »
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Many internet marketers agree that a conversion ratio, between website traffic and website sales, of between 1% and 3% seems to be the industry norm and that 2% is a good average ratio. What this means is that, on average, only 2 out of every 100 visitors will actually become a customer.
Webmasters often make the mistake of only focusing on ways to attract more traffic instead of also finding ways of converting more visitors into customers. However, more and more webmasters are realizing that website success is a two tier approach, namely:
1) Getting Traffic, and
2) Converting Traffic into sales.
05 28th, 2007
It can seem a little overwhelming to come up against the need to present knowledge based information on your site. Even more intimidating is the possibility of launching a business blog (b-blog). You may feel there is little to say and that it would be hard to maintain ongoing posts about your business, products or industry for any length of time.
05 27th, 2007
At first blush, Blog Marketing shouldn’t be much different then “old fashioned” affiliate marketing. However, a Blog brings with it a new set of challenges along with some powerful new ways of getting your message out. Let’s take a closer look…
I’ve been a web marketer since the late 1990’s, for the majority of my career, I’ve developed plain old HTML websites. Those HTML relics were clunky, problematic to maintain and didn’t lend themselves to much in the way of updating. Basically we’d develop a web page, do a little SEO tweaking, once we got it where we wanted it, we’d …ah, forget about it. Now early on this was fine, everyone did it this way and it just worked. However, the new millennium brought with it a brand new platform —The Blog!
05 27th, 2007
Affiliate marketing has become more popular in recent years making it harder for new comers to get in on the action. Before, you could easily start an adwords campaign write a few ads and watch your bank account grow. Now people are smarter and to succeed you must take advantage of all the online marketing tools at your disposal.
But before you can decide which online marketing tools are going to help boost your business you are going to have to develop a sales approach on a particular product or group of products. Don’t be discouraged, you don’t have to come up with strategies all on your own. Do some research on proven internet marketing strategies, or buy a few e-books and copy the strategies of other successful affiliate marketers. See what online marketing tools they use.
