Thursday, January 1, 2009

How And Where To Get Inexpensive Yet Effective Web Marketing

By Don Bethune

With all of the places to visit on the internet, how are visitors going to find your site? If you're putting all of your advertising budget into new designers and expensive ad placements, it's not going to work. With careful thought, you can get very effective advertising and increased traffic.

To get cheap website traffic, there are many options available. A couple of these options are through video sites and blogging sites. Through these styles of sites you can get your message out and usually do it for free. Both of these variations are extremely effective.

Through video broadcasting sites you can put your message out in style. This means you can design a video that will have the same overall effect of an expensive advertisement video production but for minimal cost and completely free to post it. Video broadcasting sites also have a downside, and that is your ad has the potential to not get noticed.

Use a blog to write short messages to quickly grab attention and spread your message. When someone searches for a related term one of the results could bring them to your site to read your blog. You can often start a blog for free and get increased traffic without having to pay for advertising. But the short posts don't give you as much room as a detailed video broadcast or paid advertising may.

If you try one of the above methods, you'll definitely get more traffic. Beware of posting adult related content on these types of sites. If you have an adult site and post advertising on video or blogging sites you may be punished or banned.

If you want to try something else, how about a pop-up? Make the ad different and creative. Users are used to these ads being annoying, so they are surprised and happy to see one that is likable and will click on it.

Lastly, you should look for high traffic websites that your target audience would be visiting. These sites will often let you pay for advertising. This is a more expensive solution than videos or blogs, but is almost guaranteed a positive result and increased traffic.

Any site and every site has great marketing opportunities and any and all budgets. Take a deep breath, look at your options, and choose wisely. With imagination you can get increased traffic for little to no money. Once you have a higher budget you can choose different options to get even better results. - 15465

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