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Posted: 2005-11-15 / Author: Adrian Calvin Increase Your Web Business Profits Before Christmas! - 9 Great WaysChristmas is around the corner, and it is time to cash in so we can concentrate on what matters, more free time, more money, and more gifts! Ok, let's begin.Search Engines - If it has been more than a few months since you submitted, do so again To make sure you get as many pages as possible indexed. Also, make sure to create Google Site Map and a Yahoo Site Map if you have not done so already. http://www.google.com/webmasters/sitemaps/ http://submit.search.yahoo.com/free/request Forums - Forums are an outstanding way to market your product and/or business. Simply Join a forum and contribute to it like everyone else, BUT, put the site address to your business in your signature. If people like what you have to say or you are interesting they will gravitate towards your link like the Moon to the Earth! Ezines - Ezines have long been known to be a GREAT way to advertise your online business. Ads are not always inexpensive, but the readership is so large, you are Nearly GARUNTEED to get some conversions. http://tinyurl.com/bfysz - Ezine Advertising PPC Advertising - IF you are willing to put up a little bit of money before you make some ( CRUCIAL ) then you will want to investigate Pay Per Click(PPC) Advertising as well. With PPC advertising, a service, such as Google, places ads that you write on other Websites and search pages. When someone in the vast reaches of cyberspace clicks the ad, you owe Google a certain amount of money. The scope of how prices are set is beyond this article, but you can get advertising positions and slots for as little as 10 cents a click. https://adwords.google.com/ - Google Adwords Writing Articles - Writing articles is a tried and true technique of generating more business. If you know about something, doesn't matter what it is as long as somebody is interested in it, write an article and get more people to your site. In addition you can have articles written for you by some services for as little as a few dollars per article. After you have your article, whether you wrote it or had it written for you, you will want to distribute to a site so that the world can see it. A great site for this is: http://www.ezinearticles.com For getting great articles automatically for promotion of your business, I recommend : http://www.tinyurl.com/aguwp - Article System - It helps you generate rich content quickly for your site Blogging - In addition to your main site, having a Blog is a great way to build customer loyalty and increase your profits quickly. Simply create the Blog and link it back to the main site. Visitors will want to return to your site often so they can see the latest Blog update. This will allow you to show ads, and have them see the ads over and over. It is widely accepted that someone must see an ad several times before they decide to buy. Blogs give you the ability to show your ad to someone multiple times with ease. You will also want to submit your Blog to Blog Specific engines and advertising sites, for this you might want to investigate: http://tinyurl.com/8l96t - Blog Blaster Pro for easy Blog promotion Business Cards - Nowadays a person can make their own business cards or have them printed nearly free from many services, like : http://www.vistaprint.com/ Have some made for yourself, and hand them out to everyone you know, and leave them on Bulletin boards in public places. About The Author: Adrian Calvin is a Internet Marketer, Software Engineer, and Entrepreneur. He is also the founder of http://www.articles4business.com - Articles 4 Business. Top of page | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||