Ask any online businessman what they think is the most efficient and fastest traffic generation strategy they can ever implement, and chances are, most of them will have a one word answer: "Digg." Digg, of course, refers to the website where webmasters can submit links to their more interesting pages. Digg users can thereafter vote on each of the said links. If they like it, they'll "digg" it by appropriating Digg points. If they don't like it,...more
At first glance, Yahoo Answers will seem like a playground for kids who are seeking some attention. There are valid questions that will really tickle one's curiosity, yes. But there are those which are either frustratingly impossible or ridiculously absurd.Then there are the answers themselves. They range from highly informative (rarities if I may add) to absolutely mundane. Yahoo Answers is a vanity forum, where people can earn points under...more
With the advent of Web 2.0 comes a slew of user-driven networks that are being visited by millions of people each day. One of the most popular of such networks is, without a doubt, Digg.com. Digg is a social news network where its members have the editorial power to determine the visibility of news entries submitted to its system.In a marketing standpoint, it will be sufficient to know that Digg can generate an additional 20,000 to 400,000 visitors to your website if you will play your cards right.Studying Statistics: The First Step To VictoryIf you want your article "dugg," you will want to write for readers who actually use Digg. But who are these readers? Alas, that is the question that should be answered before we commence with the writing process. After all, knowing who our readers are is very important in knowing how to please them.Digg is visited by millions of internet users per day. 94% of them are males. 88% of them are between the ages of 18 and 39. 64% of them boast of an annual household income of $75,000 and above. 59% of them are connected, in one way or another, to the IT industry. 39% of them are bloggers. 26% of them hold managerial positions, or higher.What do...more
Viral Marketing sounds like something bad but it is actually something very good. It is, also, a powerful way to generate traffic to your website.Think about how a virus spreads from on person to another. One person gets sick and just by sneezing they can give the virus to many more people those people get sick and share their germs with everyone...more
In order to be successful using forums to do viral marketing there are some things that are required. Do Your Homework: Prior to joining any forum, you must do some research.1. Join relevant forums that are in some way related to the promotion's primary sales market. For example, someone involved with a health related product, many types of forums...more
If you haven't tried MySpace as one of the most successful sources of internet marketing then you are seriously missing out. MySpace is simply one of the most powerful ways to make money online and this is still very much the case now with the phenomenon of Twitter.In 2006, internet users were shocked to learn that MySpace.com was generating 250% more traffic than Google. MySpace, a social networking website that allowed its members to befriend other people who are subscribed to the same service, became so popular at such a short period of time. Statistics for 2006 showed that 41% of internet users between the ages of 18 and 24 are MySpace members. This is a huge percentage that represents millions of people. And most of these members visit MySpace.com more than five times per day.What Is MySpace, Exactly?MySpace is a free membership website where its members can create web pages they can call their own. A web page often serves as a profile page for the member, where he can upload his photos and/or videos, tell the world about his hobbies and philosophies, and share sound bytes of the songs he fancies.The social aspect of MySpace comes in the form of "contacts." Each member can...more
In the beginning, e-mail was the one way that viral marketing was started. Since that long ago day, viral marketing has gone from a marketing strategy to an art form and there are many ways to accomplish the objective of creating a successful viral...more
Millions of Americans are currently trying to make money online. Unfortunately, many of them are not making money, but loosing it. If you are interested in taking part an online business opportunity, no matter what that opportunity be, it is advised...more
It is a well known and widely accepted fact, that E-books .FREE E-books are one of the best weapons in a viral marketing campaign arsenal. Here are four good reasons why this is true today and will continue to be true for the foreseeable future:1....more
If you're viewing this article through your internet browser, like Internet Explorer, you'd notice an icon on your toolbox which is labeled as "Favorites." If you're using Mozilla Firefox, a similar icon will be named "Bookmarks."How does it work?...more
Have you ever wanted to write an e-book before? There are million of Americans who have thought about it. Many of those individuals are interested in writing an e-book due to their love for writing, but others are interested in making a profit....more
There are many individuals who are misinformed when it comes to making money online. Unfortunately, a large number of individuals believe that you have to be trained in a particular field or have special talents. The reality is that skills and...more