Offline Marketing ~ Part 2: Craft fairs and bizaars

Written by Kara Kelso


Offline Marketing ~ Part 2: Craft fairs and bizaars by Kara Kelso http://www.momsmarketonline.com

Inrepparttar first part we discussed how drawing can be benificial to your business. You can viewrepparttar 124927 first part here: http://www.momsmarketonline.com/offline-drawings.html

Inrepparttar 124928 second part we will talk about how to makerepparttar 124929 most of your table at a craft fair or bizaar. Findingrepparttar 124930 fairs and bizaars is simple. You can contact local malls, chamber of commerce, or special interests groups related to your business (this is also a great way to do some networking if you choose to be a memeber of some of these groups).

The first step after you have foundrepparttar 124931 event you will be attending, is getting ready forrepparttar 124932 show. You will want to have everything ready several weeks befor hand. Just to name a few items that you will need:

~ A box for a drawing (explained in part one) ~ Table cloth for table ~ Lots of cash and carry items ~ Plenty of catalogs, coupons, and free samples ~ Change ($5s, $1s, etc) ~ Pens, perferably with your logo on them ~ Posters, flyers, etc ~ Boxes, bags, etc for sold items ~ Business cards

How To Stop Your Site Disappearing Into The Void

Written by Ofa Morgan


Repetition isrepparttar key to getting your adverts and promotion efforts noticed but when does repetition become over saturation which inevitably leads to boredom? Boredom and apathy. This is one ofrepparttar 124926 biggest challenges you'll face when promoting your site inrepparttar 124927 hit exchanges. So how do you cut through this and get people to read your message and take an interest in what your advertising?

There are three tips listed below on how to make your site stand out and draw people in to see what you're offering, but before reading and applying them, you might find it useful to ask yourself this question: What would make a fellow surfer visit my site even ifrepparttar 124928 incentive of getting a visitor back to their page didn't exist?

This last point is pivotal to successful hit exchange promotion. The "What's In It For Me?" (WIIFM) factor has already been satisfied to a large extent, byrepparttar 124929 fact thatrepparttar 124930 people that visit your page will be getting a guaranteed hit back to theirs. You need to work hard to fuel their desire, interest and curiosity even more!

So whilst usingrepparttar 124931 tips listed in this article, try and shape your hit exchange promotion with this in mind. It will help you to come up withrepparttar 124932 biggest benefits that people will gain from visiting your site AND reading your offer.

1) Be unusual

Create interest by writing curious, unusual headlines with pizzaz! Wake people up. Surfers are often in a trance like state and in a flow that you need to wake them out of.

In an article called "The Hypnotic Power Of Confusion", by Dr.Joe Vitale, he speaks aboutrepparttar 124933 power of confusion to get hold of people's attention, and more importantly to then embed within their minds, suggestions as to what you'd like them to do next. 123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890 It's a hypnotic technique that helps to makerepparttar 124934 mind more susceptible to commands and suggestions. If your interested in finding out more about this, you'll find a treasure trove of information at http://self-hypnosis.co.uk

I've tried it out and it seems to be working! "Are You Eating A Banana Or Surfing For Credits?" Huh? "Download Your Fre*e Report On How To Get The Most Out Of Your Hit Exchange Promotion!". Does it work on you? Would you be more likely to pay attention to this page and maybe even downloadrepparttar 124935 report if you saw this headline whilst surfing? Or would you, very quickly, click away from it?!

Headlines that speak directly to surfers are also good attention grabbers. I've seen some nice examples of this whilst surfing such as:

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