Most people try a number of things like ad words, adding ezines to directory databases (which can prove to be a real waste of time) and word of mouth, which can certainly be very time consuming.

I determined that nothing really worked until I fumbled and stumbled on truth: There are ONLY a few ways to grow a list efficiently. Just using tricks that won't cost a ton of money can be a losing proposition. In our business time IS money! There are a few list building methods that won't take a lot of your time. They can hand you a high quality list that could possibly result in more sales, which is why you're IN business, right?

How long did it take for you to figure these things out for yourself? No matter how you build your list....there are some people who won't remain on your list, no matter what you do. The question remains: How much time do you have to spend on losers?

Good economical list building services DO offer a valuable service to list builders who have just started publishing and need "start-up" newbie strategies for growing a list. They help all marketers. List growth can help lead all of us to increased sales potential. We all need a responsive list in order to sell! If you're not selling, examine your list.

Articles CAN and Do Help List Building!

Are you promoting your e-biz with articles? If not, you're missing e-boat to increased e-biz, brand identity. Feel like you have a hard time writing your name? Hire a ghost-writer and get articles circulating around globe.

It's usually Free so make time to get articles written. Submit them to ezines and anyplace else who will accept them from you. I can't stress this enough. Simply put: articles can save you a ton of advertising cash! They can circulate net for years, if you include a permission to re-print resource box, at end of your articles.

Co-regstration and article writing can help you build your lists in a highly efficient and economical manner. If you're not using these list building methods, you should be!

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Why is this viral marketing system so important? Well, it can save you a bundle in advertising costs and it can help brand your business identity, at no cost. Articles can travel net for years, reaching people that you'd probably never be able to reach.

Promote yourself smart way. Never discount submitting articles, in as many places as possible. If you really feel that your writing skills are lacking, hire a ghost-writer to write a few articles for you. The money you can save on advertising, will more than cover cost of a few ghost-written articles.

3. Ezine Directories - You can submit information about your Opt-In List to these directories.

4. Mailing List Directories - Submit details about your Opt-In List to these directories.

5. Freebie Directories - if you do happen to offer free things on your website, such as a free email course or a free report, then you can also submit to these sites.

If you make time to submit your website and written materials all over net, you'll be creating opportunity to have a lot of links pointing to your website. Yes, this will take a substantial amount of time on your part, but it can save you money if you have a low budget to promote your business.

It's true that some websites will request or even require a return reciprocal link to them. Save time and find a reciprocal link tool that suits your taste and budget. Use it to manage your link exchanges.

Quality linking from all over net can bring some daily traffic to your website. We all know that sales usually have to be created from people viewing your offers so hopefully, as you increase number of visitors who will see your offers, you'll be able to convert a decent amount of this website traffic into new subscribers and possible customers!

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