Tag: Publicity
The Power of News!
Posted on Jul.04, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Have you even been to CNN’s website? Odds are you have, and have read quite a bit of news. The reason people read the news is because news reporters and anything news related really are almost always highley credited. If you see something on the news, odds are it’s not any old half baked scheme, or false bit of information. This is why news coverage is the best!
To get started, you need to create and send out press releases. Now [...]
Secrets of Getting Free Advertising
Posted on Jun.29, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
The opportunities for getting free advertising for your product or services are limited only by your own imagination and energies. There are so many proven ways of promoting your own objectives without cost that it literally boggles the mind just to think of listing them.
One way is to write an article relative to your particular expertise and submit it to all the publications and media dealing in the dissemination of related information. In other words, become your own publicity and [...]
Search Wars! – MSNs Opening Salvo
Posted on Jun.21, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
With all the recent publicity given to Google as the Internet’s number one search service, it’s hardly surprising that Microsoft has already started work on re-vamping their MSN search service. Okay, it’s still powered by the Yahoo engine, but according to Microsoft it has been “cleaned up” and the new service mirrors much more the kind of “non-commercial” results which are currently displayed by Google.
Costing some $100 in development costs and lost advertising revenues, MSN’s makeover offer the end-user a [...]
Link To Get Traffic – Not Search Engine Rankings!
Posted on Jun.08, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
There have been a lot of changes on the web since I wrote the first edition of “Power Linking Your Way to 1 Million Hits” in 2002. Back then I told everyone that the only thing that will never change, despite search engine shake-ups and search technology improvements, is that links will always be the most important part of any website promotion campaign.
In fact, the people best able to withstand major changes and shifts in the search engines that affect [...]
Successful Promotion is a State of Mind
Posted on Jun.08, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
Every good marketing plan should have a section on ongoing promotion and publicity, which outlines ways of reaching your target market. These tools can do many of the same things paid advertising is supposed to do, at a fraction of the cost. With an on-going publicity strategy, you can enhance your image and bring in new business.
Your first step: examine your marketing plan. Does it outline a carefully selected target market and identify its needs? Does it list your products [...]
Six Reasons Why Your Alexa Rating Is Still Important
Posted on May.14, 2009, under Web Traffic No Comments
1. Additional Exposure For Your Site.
At the end of 2003, Alexa.com’s results were being closely linked into the listings of its’ parent company, Amazon.com. This currently means that when someone reviews your site, it is linked to their amazon profile, which can be accessed when people browsing for books look to see what reviewers like them suggest. In the future, it could mean that amazon.com will integrate your web site in other ways, such as showing a list of websites [...]
Get help from colors
Posted on Mar.15, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
The Red Cross is one of the worldwide sectors helping
unfortunate victims of calamities and tragedies. They thrive on
donations made by different organizations as they are
non-profiting groups. These groups consist of volunteers going
into relief operations and providing blood supply to the people.
These and more are the challenges they face as they go about
their duty. As the Red Cross constantly needs any contributions,
donations and financial aid, they have to rely on manuals,
posters and brochures to seek for people willing to donate [...]
Of writers and prints
Posted on Mar.14, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
Authors, especially those who are just beginners, usually have
agents to help them put their materials into prints. They are
first advised on the best way to market their works; having the
right graphics and drawings for covers of their books, the
printing quality that it should possess, the right publicity
needed and the would-be response of the people. Afterwards,
the agents would have to look for the publisher willing to put
the book in the market. Rejections should be anticipated from
the publishers not willing to take [...]
10 Profitable Ways To Recycle Your Content
Posted on Feb.20, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
1. Repackage your web site content in to different products to sell. You could create speeches, audio books, classes, and video tapes with your content.
2. Divide your content up and use it for promotional articles. You could submit them to other web sites or ezines for publicity. Just add your resource box.
3. Allow people to link to your web site’s content. This is a fast way to get hundreds of people linking to your web site.
4. Add to your content [...]
Web Design for Marketing and Communications Professionals: 10 Ways to Improve Your Site
Posted on Feb.10, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
Marketing and communications professionals are constantly looking for creative ways to promote their businesses and organizations. It’s a way of life. Where a normal person sees a refrigerator magnet, a marketing specialist sees a chance at continuous visibility. Where a normal person sees a free postcard, a marketing specialist sees potential publicity for his company’s new service. Where a normal person sees a collection of pictures and words online and calls it a website, a marketing specialist often does the [...]
