Sunday, November 16, 2014

10 Quick Tips for Marketing

1. Blogger Blogs - Free blogs are another way to reach a wider audience.  Starting with a free blog is a good way to learn.  Pick a name for your blog and start posting your content.  Get a low cost domain name and make your blogger blog look more attractive to regular online readers.

2. Tumblr Blogs - Super fast micro blogging site tumblr is another place to post content.  Think about creating some graphics to use for your tumblr posts.  

3. Article Directories - Create content special for free article directories from your other articles.  Do a quick rewrite for posting on directories.  Website owners are looking for content that they can add.  Directories are a quick solution to the content problem for websites, and newsletter owners. 

4. PDF Articles & Reports - Don't forget to make content available in pdf format for articles and reports.  Save your content in the document format to lock it in for the long term.  Give away content to help build a list or create info products that you can sell.  Do both.

5. Youtube Videos - Video is another marketing channel that can be long term marketing.  Create evergreen content topics.  Videos can have a long reach.  Think about making content that can go viral.  People love to share information and youtube videos can be shared easily on blogs and through social media.

6. Images - Take pictures and create images that are related to your business.  Tag your images and pictures with your websites and blogs.  There are lots of image and portfolio sharing sites.  Take advantage of your smartphones and digital cameras.

7. Pinterest - Social media is another way to go after traffic.  Creating images and graphics is a good way to go after it.  Pinterest is a photo site that you want to look into.  Check to see if the demographics fit your business.

8. Twitter - Leverage your thoughts with twitter.  Post informational updates.  Follow your market.  Twitter is a great place to link to your blog updates and chime in on your interests.

9. Facebook - Social networking is where the people get together.  Setup your own facebook fan pages and create status updates.  Share content.  Don't forget to look into using facebook for advertising.  

10. Google Ads - Think about using advertising to help get more traffic to your sites.  Learn the basics of pay per click ads.  Create a small budget and give it a try.  Start off small and learn the ropes.

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