| 271 | How Effective Are Your Ads? Preview: Do you read classifieds ads? I do because I run an advertising ezine and I can tell you it's an education at times. Ads are the first impression the unsuspecting public gets of you and your business. They are "make or break", so do yours shape up? Let's take a hard-hitting look -- names omitted to protect the guilty! Frightening Realities One of... (more) Published By: Pamela Heywood Submitted: 06 December,2001 |
| 272 | Six Basic and Simple Ad Tips Preview: For something that is as important as life or death to your online business, I am utterly amazed by the number of "bad ads" I read daily. Many people need guidance, especially when you are new to the net, to advertising, to business ... For others, it never does any harm to go over some old ground. So here are some absolutely basic rules ips for w... (more) Published By: Pamela Heywood Submitted: 07 December,2001 |
| 273 | Informative Advertising: A Better Way Preview: Advertisers have tried many approaches on the Web. When one approach bombed, advertisers tried a new one. The latest is "contextual advertising." Sounds sophisticated. But it will die like all the others. Why? Because none of these fanciful techniques take into account the new online reality: The visitor is boss. A new approach, Informative A... (more) Published By: Paul Siegel Submitted: 07 December,2001 |
| 274 | Banner Ads Suffer, Take Advantage Preview: Effectiveness of banners are declining. Most web surfers can spot banners and have trained themselves to ignore them. Cooperation between webpage owner and advertiser is needed to resolve this. Billions of dollars are spent for website promotion, over 75% is spent on banner ads. Large corporations spent most of this money on branding. For us in s... (more) Published By: Dale Sexton Submitted: 07 December,2001 |
| 275 | Attracting Advertisers For Your Site Preview: So you have a web site and your building traffic, and hopefully you're showing a profit from your own product sales and/or through affiliate programs. Now it's time to look at attracting advertisers who will pay you to run their banners and/or text links on your site (and in your ezine or newsletter, if you have one.) Know Your Visitors Th... (more) Published By: Todd W. Winslow Submitted: 08 December,2001 |
| 276 | Ads Not Pulling? Don't Blame the Publisher Yet! Ad Writer's Tips and Tricks Preview: We all work hard to write that hot prospect pulling ad but many times we get little or no response at all. Publishers take alot of heat when it comes to this problem. Just the other day I listened as an ezine publisher told a story of a guy who wanted all his money back when his ad didn't pull. Should the publisher give a refund? For many years ... (more) Published By: Robert Olson Submitted: 08 December,2001 |
| 277 | 7 SECRETS TO WRITING A SUCCESSFUL AD Preview: Whether you're advertising a product on print, radio or Internet, these 7 secrets will help you write and successfully advertise your product: YOUR HEADLINE OR TITLE PROMISES SOMETHING TO YOUR CONSUMER. Yep, you gotta grab their attention at the outset -- that is, by way of your headline. Tell me, would you buy a product after reading this head... (more) Published By: Shery Ma Belle Arrieta Submitted: 08 December,2001 |
| 278 | What are the latest online advertising trends? Check out these one2one streaming media channels… Preview: In the past, we will spend our budget to advertise through banner ads, direct emails, and affiliate programs. However, the response rate is extremely low in response rates or click-thru rates (CTRs). Sometimes, we will even get as low as 0.03 to 0.05% (the industry average?). With all the money you spent, you will only get a slightly better than z... (more) Published By: Vivian W. Y. Lee Submitted: 08 December,2001 |
| 279 | Effective FREE Advertising Preview: If you have an online business, you have found that there are numerous ways to advertise on and off the internet. Some are more effective than others and some are more costly than others. This article will deal with one method that is BOTH free and effective. I have been ezine publishing for about a year and have found this promotion method to be... (more) Published By: Terri Seymour Submitted: 08 December,2001 |
| 280 | How To Get At Least 20 Times More Traffic - for FREE! Preview: It's every webmaster's dream to have a link to his/her website on 1,000's of other websites across the Internet. Today, most webmasters join one or more "banner exchanges" to get additional traffic to their websites. However, it's a common mistake to believe that this will EVER give you a significant increase in the number of visitors to your web... (more) Published By: Stephen R. Renfrow Submitted: 08 December,2001 |
| 281 | TRAFFIC? WHO NEEDS IT! Preview: Traffic? Who needs traffic? Only those businesses who want to STAY in business need traffic. Only those businesses who wish to grow need traffic. Only those business owners who wish to make a living with their business need traffic. If you don't fit into any of the categories above, then you don't need traffic and you can forget about reading ... (more) Published By: Pamela Geis Submitted: 09 December,2001 |
| 282 | STOP THINKING IN A BOX Preview: When advertisers on the Internet think about ways to advertise, they tend to think ezines, banners, text links, opt-in lists, guaranteed visitors, targeted leads, FFA pages, classifieds, etc. Now all these ideas are good and all work with various degrees of success. But what have they forgotten? In order to be truly successful in advertising, yo... (more) Published By: Pamela Geiss Submitted: 09 December,2001 |
| 283 | Are You Realistic or Unrealistic? Preview: Are you realisitc or unrealistic about advertising on the Internet? When you purchase advertising, are you realistic in your expectations? I recently wrote an article entitled "The Age of Now". My purpose was to point out that everyone seems to expect everything NOW. This seems to hold true in advertising also. For example, I specialize in s... (more) Published By: Pamela Geiss Submitted: 09 December,2001 |
| 284 | The Be All and End All Preview: Do you find yourself looking at ads or surfing and finding "the perfect Internet business" (according to them), rushing to sign up, rushing to advertise, so enthused. Then tomorrow you find something else and the "viscious" cycle starts all over. This is called overload. There are so many products and offers on the Internet. We are not used to... (more) Published By: Pamela Geiss Submitted: 09 December,2001 |
| 285 | Are You a Passive Advertiser? Preview: What kind of a marketer are you? There are many ways to advertise. Some we are very familiar with, such as hype. There is a LOT of hype on the Internet. And I'm not going to tell you that hype doesn't sell, because it does. You see it on TV every day. Someone yelling outrageous claims. And some people respond to that type of advertising. It ... (more) Published By: Pamela Geiss Submitted: 09 December,2001 |
| 286 | Can You Believe It? Preview: Can you believe everything you read? If you have been on the Internet for any length of time, chances are you have fallen for at least one fantastic claim that "this will bring you great weatlh and success." There are, of course, some completely bogus sites with promises that, if you really think about it, could not possibly turn out to be tru... (more) Published By: Pamela Geiss Submitted: 09 December,2001 |
| 287 | WHAT'S REALLY IMPORTANT TO KNOW? Preview: What's really important to know about doing business on the Internet? Everyone claims to have THE answer to the pot of gold. How do you know who and what to believe? Use your common sense. Everyone wants the easy way out. All someone has to do is slap up a pretty website and tell you you can make money in your sleep, and you jump on it like bees ... (more) Published By: Pamela Geiss Submitted: 09 December,2001 |
| 288 | M6.net, operating since 1997, leads with the best prices on the net Preview: Many people see our prices as low or even cheap and, yes, we are very competitive. M6.net is actually one of the leaders on the Internet for best-priced web hosting. We are able to offer low prices confidently due to extensive experience in the web hosting industry. M6 has experienced just about every challenge there is to running an efficient, ... (more) Published By: M6.net Submitted: 13 December,2001 |
| 289 | A New Breed of Autoresponder, Auto Message Setup Preview: The concept of the follow up autoresponder revolutionized Internet Marketing. Now, "Auto Message Setup" promises to bring the field an even greater degree of efficiency. This recent innovation lets experienced marketers painlessly transfer marketing know-how to their entire downlines. A marketer can now provide each of his downline represent... (more) Published By: Beka Ruse Submitted: 14 December,2001 |
| 290 | Gone Fishing ??? Preview: When I was young, my Dad used to take me fishing. It didn't take too many trips out on that little motor boat to learn that the ocean is a very BIG place. Even though I knew there were millions of fish swimming around, there was no guarantee that we'd go home with a bucketful at the end of the day. We would have to use a variety of bait and fishin... (more) Published By: Anita Foley Submitted: 14 December,2001 |