Home Business Global Marketing ChecklistWritten by Craig Ritsema
It amazes me how wide open world is for work at home marketing opportunities thanks to Internet. What we do at our computer affects people on other side of world just as easily as those living next door. However, how we affect those people may be different than we think. The following list will assist in making sure that legitimate business contacts we have with others is mutually profitable.1. Learn from different cultures. People have different insights and experiences and can offer valuable information with operating a home business, especially when marketing in other parts of world. 2. English is not everyone’s primary language. People who use English as a secondary language do not always translate same. They may misunderstand words that can have more than one meaning. Be considerate of this when communicating with people in other countries. 3. Marketing physical products is not possible in all parts of world due to additional costs. If you’re selling, make sure company’s products you are marketing include information or resource products which can be obtained via internet. Training and “how-to” information can be invaluable for every home business. These kinds of products along with physical products allow a choice for everyone to purchase. 4. The products you are marketing should be available for purchase in different currencies. Thanks to high-tech advances in banking and use of credit cards much of currency exchange is processed by credit card companies. Purchasing goods from other parts of world has become much easier.
| | Niche Marketing for a Home Based BusinessWritten by Aneesh Nat
In an age of technology, niche marketing has become easier and harder at same time. It is easier in fact that computers and software programs have been designed to practically do all niche marketing work for you, and is harder in sense that if you try to go at it alone you will not be able to reach amount of people you might have been able to a couple of decades ago.The reason for this is today people hit Internet looking for something in particular and they generally begin looking on search engines such as Google, Yahoo and like. The people searching for particular information you provide on your web page may not be searching for it using same words you use, might misspell words, or not know how to specify what they are looking for at all. This can cause some significant problems for your web page and increasing traffic or capturing potential traffic. However, you need not worry about this because you can do several things to make your web page a tool that will be returned as results when people search for information on your web page. First, you will need to identify your niche in marketplace and what keywords people use when searching within this niche. If you are experienced, you might already be familiar with majority of keywords, however it is best to get a software program that will help you identify keywords for your particular niche. It is almost impossible to contain every possible mixture of keywords, misspellings and phrases in your web page content, however a good web page will contain as many as possible and certainly all of popular ones. You want to increase traffic to your page so you must be diligent about creating and marketing a page that will return results.
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