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Archive for December 7th, 2009

Dec
7

Promoting Your Website Online

What you will need in order for your site to be found by people searching online is good authority. What this means is that the search engines, like Google and Yahoo will need to be able to feel comfortable with your content. Specifically, if someone is looking for a product or service that relates to yours, how does your site help them? Let’s take a step back because it is important to have a more in depth understanding of this concept before we move ahead. Web marketing is just like any other business, online or off in many regards. You still need to get your word out. You can have the best products or services in the world, but if nobody finds you, your profits will suffer and you will not be able to sustain your business. The beauty of online marketing is that you can really target focus on your ideal prospects or customers for little in terms of upfront costs. Where you might spend thousands to put an ad in a paper or television spot and just hope for some returns on your investment, with the internet you can invest as you go. This is something that is called cost per click or pay per click advertising. In other words, you only pay for when people click on your ad and visit your site. For many businesses, this is a highly profitable endeavor for them. The reason is that you can control your costs and can reign in your budget if it is getting out of control with your business goals. There is another way to get your site visited that doesn’t cost anything. Really, it is free traffic. Well, you don’t need to pay for it per se, but it will cost you in terms of time and energy to create the content that is searched.

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Dec
7

Making Your Business Stand Out

In today’s economy, businesses are failing each and every day. Are we to blame the recession or Hard Times? The answer is no we can’t. The problem is that in almost every industry, everyone seems to think that they can be just like like everyone else and still do fine. That just isn’t the case any more. To make your business survive in these tough times, you have to stand out from the crowd. You can’t be just like everyone else. If you are, then the only thing you have going for you in your price. Price wars are never a good thing and devalues your products or services. So what can you do to overcome this issue? You need to differentiate yourself from your competition. The following ideas will help you stand out from the crowd and gain more business, helping your prospects know that your are the only logical choice.

-What are your competitors doing? Do the opposite!
If they are all promoting on price, you should be promoting on extra value. What can you add to your products or services instead of dropping your prices? If you sell a $100 product and your competitor is selling the same basic product for $90, then look at what you can add to your product that will give the value of $150 or $200 instead. Anything from gift cards, an extra room of cleaning, to free chair massages at a hair salon can make a huge difference to your customers perception of your company and they will be willing to pay the extra price for the additional services.

-Be unique.
Add personality to your business. Let’s look at an example. If you have a security company, your company uniforms could be different than the standard boring “Rent-a-cop” look by having camo-wearing guards or secret service style uniforms. Something to make you stand out from the norm. This will not only get attention but other potential prospects will take more notice and be sure that all your employees have business cards to hand out if someone asks about your service.

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