30 Online, plus 1 Simple Ways to Market Your Local Business

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30 Online, plus 1 Simple Ways to Market Your Local Business 

1. Advertise using Facebook Ads

2. Advertise using Twitter feeds

3. Advertise in online industry newsletters

4. Advertise in online trade publications

5. Advertise on YouTube videos through Google Adsense

6. Advertise on search engines result pages such as Google, Yahoo and Bing

7. Advertise on Websites, forums & chatrooms by contacting the site owners

8. Create your own online newsletter

9. Start building an email list database and use it to send out marketing messages

10. Form strategic alliances with related businesses such as joint ventures.

11. Market your products on Amazon

12. Market your products on Ebay

13. Create a commissioned sales force of affiliate marketers. You can join an affiliate

network to handle the administration of your affiliate program such as Clickbank,

Commission Junction Shareasale, Paydotcom etc

14. Hold online webinars and invited top-rated experts in your industry to interview

15. Use YouTube and other video sites to give free talks, demos and advice

16. Create your business listing in online business directories

17. Use mobile text messages to communicate with your list. These have over 90%

open rates.

18. Hold online contests, sweepstakes and promotions

19. Set up an RSS feed to get your local business blog content syndicated across the

web.

20. Set up a podcasting channel

21. Hold online polls and surveys on your site or outsource to survey firms

22. Use search engine optimization techniques to get your local business website

ranked high on search engines

23. Create a Facebook Fan Page or Facebook Group

24. Give away free gifts with high-perceived values to entice people to opt-in such as

coupons, free samples, free reports with never-been- released information

25. Sponsor online and offline events that attract your target market

26. Employ viral marketing techniques online using social media

27. Buy or exchange databases of email lists

28. Add physical address details to your email list and try direct marketing

29. Create a paid membership site

30. Mobile optimize your blog, website or landing pages so that they can be viewed

by mobile surfers

31. Make sure your local business gets listed on Google Maps.

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