Big Marketing Ideas Without The Big Spending!

Written by Andre Plessis


This isrepparttar final Newsletter ofrepparttar 119877 year. I do hope you had a great year. Many of you probably wish things could have been better. May be you could have made better judgments in some occasion. I am sure that if you could seerepparttar 119878 future, you would have taken a different approach or decision.

I think it is important to realize that those little errors and misjudgments you had will help you grow and learned from them. The most important thing you need to realize is that it is almost impossible to succeed instantly in anything you undertake in life. In order to grow, we all need to learn. And you can only grow with experience and by making mistakes. When you make mistakes, (which you will inrepparttar 119879 course of your personal or business life), you analyze them, then you makerepparttar 119880 appropriate decisions to change what you did. Now you probably understand what I was saying above that it is almost impossible to grow without making mistakes and encountering obstacles. In order to grow you need to know what works and what doesn’t. As you learn from your mistakes, you rectify them and you can grow.

"I learned more fromrepparttar 119881 one restaurant that didn’t work than from allrepparttar 119882 ones that were successes."

– Wolfgang Puck, chef, restaurateur

The important thing is not to be upset but to see something positive in everything that happens to you. Rememberrepparttar 119883 proverb. Every cloud has a silver lining. Let me give you a prefect example. Atrepparttar 119884 end of my second year in business I realized that I would have done better if I had used U.S call centers instead of Indians call centers. I even consider that it had been a mistake. I asked my partner to find a U.S call center and she did through a B2B website. When I learned about such a service I thought it was so a great idea and I decided to launch a website that would offerrepparttar 119885 same service. WOW! This business is a great success and has brought my company GREAT REVENUES.

One important thing is to evaluate your situation regularly. Don’t wait tillrepparttar 119886 end ofrepparttar 119887 year to find out what you accomplished duringrepparttar 119888 year. If you do that atrepparttar 119889 end you are most likely to be unsatisfied with your yearly sales revenues.

I would suggest you to make an analysis either every week or every month. Try to set up some realistic goals and make a plan to reach your goals. By analyzing your situation periodically you are most likely to accomplish your goals rather than wait tillrepparttar 119890 end ofrepparttar 119891 year to see what you have done in regards to sales.

3 Overlooked Ways to Get Hundreds of Links and Prospects to Your Blog

Written by Tinu Abayomi-Paul


Did you know that there are free ways that you can get links back to your blog overnight? That after a few days they can number inrepparttar hundreds?

No matter what you market onrepparttar 119876 internet at some point you'll facerepparttar 119877 issue of increasingrepparttar 119878 number of visitors to your site. What most people don't know is that there are literally hundreds of ways to get free traffic. Here we'll focus on three overlooked ways to get additional traffic to your site using a blog.

The third most overlooked way to bring traffic to your site with a blog is to read and comment on other blogs.

Now, maybe you've done this before but stopped, because you're becoming concerned about being considered a link-spammer. In that case, leave a link to your site after your comments, instead of inrepparttar 119879 comment form that hot links it.

Inrepparttar 119880 near future, blogmasters will be able to use special code to prevent spam in their comments section, so this will become less of a concern.

Besides, getting clicks from people who read comments, or visits from search engine spiders through your comments, isn't necessarily your direct objective, though it’s definitely a plus.

What you want to do via commenting is to enterrepparttar 119881 blog community that corresponds to your target market. Get to know whorepparttar 119882 players are and make agreements with them to cycle traffic between you.

Or lurk to find out where your target market typically hangs out when they're online – you’d be surprised at how many inexpensive and targeted advertising sources you can find through this method.

(If you're looking to get linked, there's another way that we'll go over next.)

This tip has earned me a few dozen links from prominent blogs inrepparttar 119883 past four days alone.

These links are worth ten times a reciprocal link because they send targeted traffic from established sources, and come from experts with records of proven results.

You can be sure these kinds of people will check you out before they linked to you, since they may be judged byrepparttar 119884 quality ofrepparttar 119885 information they share.

The second method to more blog traffic isrepparttar 119886 most confusing for newer people, and this is probablyrepparttar 119887 reason its benefits remain overlooked.

Inrepparttar 119888 simplest of terms, Trackback is kind of a remote commenting system that incorporates linking. It allowsrepparttar 119889 reader to follow a topic aroundrepparttar 119890 web to see other bloggers remark onrepparttar 119891 same subject. It enablesrepparttar 119892 publisher to remotely cite references torepparttar 119893 issue on which they've written.

Once you've made yourself familiar withrepparttar 119894 blogging community you have entered, you can often pick uprepparttar 119895 pulse of conversations within your site's theme. Then, when you see issues that you want to expound on, you can sendrepparttar 119896 other site a notification to let them know you cited them on your blog. That link will appear on their site, and often draws visitors to you.

Bloggers who use Trackback often enjoy greater control over this function in their blogs than they do over linking, as they haverepparttar 119897 option to reject your reference - so there is a lesser incidence of fraudulent linking. That also gives your link a greater chance of being displayed.

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