Easy Ways to Make Your Website and Advertising SellWritten by Keegan Michaels
I'm sure you remember those tedious lessons in high school about how to outline and organize an essay. Most of us just wanted to write stupid essay and get it over with, to hell with organization. Unsurprisingly, end product was usually incoherent and unfocused.Unfortunately for those of you who hated planning essays, process of designing a website or ad is quite similar. You have to do some careful planning beforehand, or else you will end up with utter chaos. Organization is mainstay of effective design, so if you think you are going to jump headlong into designing an ad or website and end up with a masterpiece, I'm sorry to disappoint you--it's not going to happen. There are solid, unbending rules when it comes to good design. Here are some tips to help you structure design of your own website or advertisement: 1. Know what point you are trying to make: This is most important thing your website or ad will portray. It is thing you want to stick in people's heads. It is defining point of your design. Try to sum up your main point in a few brief words, or a sentence, at most. Remember that good design is like a great work of art-- it is expressive and able to relate in some way to almost everyone. Once you decide what focus of your site is, you have a headline and a design concept.
| | "Use Tell-A-Friend To Increase Online Sales"Written by Polly Hummingbird
One of most successful ways of marketing in offline businesses is word-of-mouth advertising. Customers tell their friends about a business and up go sales. There are no direct costs involved.How do you do same thing online? By using tell-a-friend. Tell-a-friend buttons and messages are becoming popular on websites all over Internet. One day it could become one of best methods of free online marketing. Tell-a-friend is especially successful for relaying information to genuine target markets. In other words, when someone logs onto a website they may not be interested in offer, but they may know someone who would be. Friends can be personal, business, or online contacts. You can place a tell-a-friend button somewhere on your website. When a visitor clicks on this button a small form pops up. The visitor enters name and email address of their friend as well as a short note. When they send message a link to your website is sent with it. The best part of tell-a-friend is that it is private and voluntary. The only information friend should receive is what is promised in tell-a-friend message. If your site sells online products or services, tell-a-friend might be especially beneficial to your e-business. How does it work? As an example, someone logs onto a site that is selling an ebook of "Seafood Recipes". They know someone who loves this type of cuisine. They click on tell-a-friend button and send their friend a little note about website and ebook. The friend receives it by email and then clicks on link to visit site. In end, an online sale might result from this recommendation.
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