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10 High-Impact Viral Marketing Strategies

Viral Marketing is allowing people to giveaway and use your free product or service in order to multiply your marketing quickly over the internet. The idea behind viral marketing is that you include your ad with the freebie people giveaway or use. Below are ten high impact viral marketing strategies: 1. Allow people to reprint your articles on their web site, in their e-zine, newsletter, magazine or ebooks. Include your resource box and the option for article reprints at the bottom of each article. 2. Allow people to use any of your freebies as free bonuses for products or services they sell. Include your ad on all your freebies. 3. Allow people to use your online discussion board for their own web site. Some people don't have one. Just include your banner ad at the top of the board. 4. Allow people to sign up for a f.ree web site on your server. Since you are giving away the space, require them to include your banner ad at the top of the site. 5. Allow people to add their link to

10 Quick Steps To A Home Business Marketing Plan

Did your know that without a solid marketing strategy your home based or small business will struggle to find success. You will need a marketing plan or strategy to introduce your business to the consumer market. To create a buzz about your business and keep it in consumer minds. Buzz and familiarity will create demand for your goods. And if this is successful...consumers will line up to purchase your goods or service, leading to P-R-O-F-I-T-S. Simple enough? You would be astonished at the number of business owners who start a new business without a solid marketing plan in hand. What follows are 10 tips to draft your own marketing plan quickly and easily. Adapt them to fit your business goals. 1. Research You must know who are your best customers for your business, what are their purchasing habits, their income level, education level, are they male, female, young, older, city dwellers, suburbanites, and who are your direct competitors. 2. Target Think of a unique angle or a niche to f