Archive | November 2014

How to Build Trust: Content Marketing Tips

??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????If you want to sell more in your online business, you have to be able to build trust for your customers. people has to see your business are legitimate and credible, that you can solve their problems and needs, that you have integrity especially in handling your customers’ financial information.

So how to you build trust. Below are three things you can do on your content marketing to build trust:

  1. Sell only the truth. Provide honest information.
  2. Answer questions even before your customers ask them. This means that your business is there primarily to help solve a problem and not just to solely earn profit.
  3. Initiate buyer interest using blogs and social media. With these, your customers and prospective customers will get to know you better.

To know more about these content marketing strategies, please visit this link: 3 Content Marketing Strategies that Builds Trust

Calendar System for Your Business

?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Do you have a calendar system set up for your business to make sure that you accomplish both small and big things for your company? Probably not yet. Good if you already do. But for those of you who seem to be wasting their time on tasks that do not help your businesses, try plotting everything on  a calendar.

Important tip: Block out those dates that are intended for essential business stuff like

  • client meetings
  • coaching
  • webinars
  • writing blog posts
  • creating products
  • etc.

One thing you can do especially now that the end of the year is at hand is to start planning your activities for next year. Start plotting business activities for each month of 2015 and make sure you follow through.

To get more ideas on how to do this, please go to this link: Creating a calendar that gives you time for everything

New Facebook Marketing Tips

?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Just like Google, Facebook has also been changing their algorithm and if you don’t know what’s the latest, you may not be able to maximize its use for your business. So take note of the following:

1. Post real content. Find ways to make your Facebook friends sell your stuff for you.

2. Be social by engaging with your audience. It is a social network after all. So interact with your friends.

3. Lure your audience in your email list. Take your email list seriously.

To know more about these new Facebook marketing tips, please head to this link: 3 Easy Facebook Marketing Tips

Autoresponders Can Help Your Bottomline

mailing-list-diary-concept-image-text-related-graphical-elements-44313666Have you set up autoresponders on your blog or site? If you have an online business, it’s better to have autoresponders to help you sell more. This will essentially help automate your business.

Autoresponders are usually sent when people subscribe to your list. But there are also autoresponders that you can send out after people buy from you. You can set this up in your shopping cart or membership site.

With autoresponders, you show support to your customers by showing further the value of your product or service; you show your customers that you’re in for the long haul thereby encouraging loyalty leading to more sales; you can upsell to existing customers.

So how do you do this?

Head to this link to find out: Create product autoresponders to sell more

How to Get More Retweets on Twitter

tweet-three-dimensional-text-bird-sign-d-word-isolated-white-44810024Do you want more retweets on Twitter? Well, here are five things you can do:

1. Great Content

Find out what your niche market is and share content that they will appreciate and find interesting.

2. Retweet Button

Make sure you have a retweet button on your blog or website so it’ll be easier for your visitors and readers to retweet your post should they find it interesting.

3. Hashtags And The @

Use @ to tag people in your network and create your own hashtag to attract attention.

4. Ask For The Retweet

Just simply ask your people in your network to retweet by using the following:

  • Please retweet
  • Pls RT
  • RT

5. Be A Retweeter Yourself

Retweet content of your followers so they will reciprocate as well.

These are just five ways you can do to get more retweets on Twitter. There’s more! Just head to this link: 20 Surefire Ways To Get More Retweets on Twitter

 

Why Your Email List is Important

email-marketing-over-pink-bacground-vector-illustration-36476724Are you one of those people who have this email list stored in one your email providers that you’ve forgotten over time? Don’t ignore your list! They might prove to be valuable to your online business.

If you happen to be ignoring your old email lists for quite some time now, it’s not yet too late. You can still revive that list and still be able to make that the basis of your business. Email lists are like goldmines. You’ll never know when you’ll find a gem hidden in there somewhere.

So here’s what you can do:

  1. Contact your email service provider and tell them you’re going to send out an email to an old list that opted in.
  2. At the beginning of the email, remind people that they signed up for your list/newsletter at your website (specify your domain name) and apologize for not contacting them for so long.
  3. Provide some great free download or free valuable link regularly.
  4. Get ready to start suggesting products to them
  5. Continue mixing free content and offers.

These are just some of the things you can do. To get more insight about this, please head to: Don’t ignore your list!

 

How to Make Your Email Marketing a Success: 6 Tips

?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????If you want to reach new audiences as well as let your subscribers know about your new products and services, email marketing is a great tool to make that happen. It can generate a good ROI and can even give you instant results if done the right way.

Below are six tips you can apply to your email marketing campaigns to make sure that it succeeds and lets you attain the goals you set for your business.

1. Choose a good autoresponder system to make sure your emails reach its intended audiences.

2. Know your audience. Put yourself in their shoes and see how you would respond if you were on the receiving end of an email or a blog post.

3. Do A/B testing to see which one will let you garner better ROI.

4. Use analytics tools to find out the behavior of your audience upon receiving and opening your email.

5. Use multiple digital approaches  (surveys, microsites, sms, social media and contests) but keep your email marketing at the heart of your overall marketing strategy.

6. Know the latest trends in the market so you can attract your intended market.

For more insights on how to make your email marketing campaigns successful, please head to this link:  6 Tips for a Successful Email Marketing Campaign

One Way to Grow Your List – Partrnerships

Divided we fall

If you want to grow your list, one of the best things you can do is to partner with someone or a couple of like-minded individuals. This has always proven to be quite powerful and you should begin to harness its power now!

Examples of partnerships include:

– joint affiliate agreements

– joining groups in social networks

– going to conferences and meeting new people

Even if you’re the shy type and you feel like you’re not ready, you just have to do it!

To find out more about this, please head to this link: Partnering for beginners