Discover 3 Alternative Methods to Boost Quality Testimonials

Written by Catherine Franz


Here are three alternatives to increase your testimonial numbers or their quality. Create an online diary or blog, use an auto responder method, set up a form on your web site or set up a survey.

1 -- Set up an Online Diary

Usually an online diary is a fun way to keep friends and family up to date on what is going on in your life. Online diaries can also be used for testimonial submission with conversational style recommendations about your product/service. Online diaries are offered on many web sites, even famous persons like Oprah, Dr. Phil, or Tony Robbins.

You set it up on their site and pasterepparttar page link into your "thank you for purchase" auto responder, on your web site or into other marketing materials. Include a 1-2-3 learning experience on what is included in a good testimonial with various examples. People will appreciaterepparttar 120675 learning opportunity by takingrepparttar 120676 time to completerepparttar 120677 process. In addition, their quality will increase.

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There was online diary software available to help you set up your own online diary, however, blog software replaced it.

Resources:

Set up your own diary at: http://www.diaryland.com/. They provide a personalized URL: your-name.diaryland.com. I recommend this resource because I likerepparttar 120684 personalization capability.

Here is a course on how to set up an online diary at: http://personalweb.about.com/cs/htmltutorials/a/310emailcour se.htm

Here is some great startup information on blogs: http://www.creativity-portal.com/howto/writing/blogging.html

2 -- Auto responder Method

After they make a purchase or receive a freebie set up an automatic auto responder requesting a testimonial. You can include a link torepparttar 120685 online diary asrepparttar 120686 only choice or as part of multiple submission options.

If you offer an ecourse, forward them a progress report request. This can easily be set up inrepparttar 120687 auto responder system for easier production. Ask them no more than 3-5 questions that don't encourage yes/ no answers. Ask them to rate their learning experience or make suggestions too.

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Written by Ron Pioneer


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The best way to get people to subscribe to your newsletter is to use everyone's favorite word online… FREE! Of course offer a free subscription to your newsletter, but give them added bonuses. You may want to offer free ebooks, a free consultation, free audios, or whatever will add value and encourage someone to sign up for your newsletter.

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