Wednesday, November 23, 2005

Internet Advertising Options

Your online business will likely require more

advertising than a contemporary business downtown, yet

some new to the world of online business do not spend

the time and money to advertise their business

appropriately and are, in turn, loosing money. Your

online business is crammed into the world wide web

along with thousands of others selling the same

product or service as yourself. Consider this

scenario: In your hometown you want to open an art

supply store. In that same town there are thousands

of art supply stores. In order for your business to

be successful, it will have to stand out in some way

from the others. This is exactly what is happening

when a business is opened online. There is so much

competition, that you must take drastic measures to

ensure that you are getting noticed. Advertising can

be done in so many ways online. These are some of the

most successful ways that you can promote your online

business.


Advertising in e-zines is a popular way to promote

your online business. Ezines are the magazines of the

internet; they are written on a particular subject and

read by those interested in that subject. Therefore,

ezine readers are already potential customers and

advertising your site in ezines that are related to

your business is almost guaranteed to help drive

traffic to your site and increase sales for your

product. You should be sure when advertising in

ezines that you are not advertising along side

competitors. Ask the ezine producer if there is a

policy concerning posting competing ads. It is also

a good idea to subscribe to the ezine before making a

decision about whether or not to advertise in it. An

ezine that runs fewer ads is a better choice than one

that runs many ads. You can look at the online

Directory of Ezines to find publications that are

relevant to your company.


Pay-per-click programs are an excellent way to

advertise your business without taking a risk that you

have advertised in the wrong place. With

pay-per-click, you can advertise you site and only

pay for those who click the link and go to your site.

Another popular pay-per program is the pay-per-lead

program that allows you to only pay for leads.

Usually this means that you pay for only those who

download a trail, fill out a form or enter a

sweepstakes; whatever you choose. Lastly you can

display pay-per-click banner ads in which your company

would be allowed to place a banner on their site and

you will be charged for every click that your banner

receives.


Opt-In email is a great way to advertise your

business, however it is expensive and it can be

misused very easily. Using opt-in emails, you would

submit your sales copy to the company that will in

turn email it to those on their mailing list. You

should be very careful since some of the companies

that advertise their mailing lists as opt-in email

service is sometimes really SPAM. It is essential

that you have a perfect and effective sales letter

when using opt-in mailing lists. Without and

effective sales copy your money and time have been

wasted.


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