A Cheap Web Design Service
November 13, 2009 by Gavin
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In the cut and thrust, ever competitive market that is web design, there is always a good deal to be had. This is especially the case in the current financial climate as the recession has meant that many people are “tightening their belts” so to speak. The web design service industry has felt the full force of the credit crunch in the same way that many other business sectors have. As a consumer you can turn this to your own advantage by ensuring that as well as having a website designed and built that you also have six months of web promotion thrown in for free.
Now I am not a web designer; I actually run stuttering cure speech courses here in the UK and I also help people who have a low self-esteem to be able to increase self-confidence.
Now there may be a number of you; the readers of this article, that believe that to request a free website promotion service to go with the web design is some what cheeky. I would have to agree with you however it has to be worth a go – we are in a recession after all.
The example of buying a car is some what similar; my dad went through this experience only a few weeks ago. Now we have all hard about the problems in the car markets; the demise of General Motors being a prime example. My dad decided to make the most of their woes and went about securing himself a great deal. He knew the car he wanted and stated that he was only willing to pay a certain price, a price which was well below the car dealer’s asking price. He went around a number of car garages and put in his offer, eight of the dealerships turned down his offer but the ninth accepted it.
The point that I am trying to get across here is that the majority of web designers will not be happy to offer you a deal on these terms however there will be at least one person or company that will. It is important to ensure however that the person who accepts to build you a website and is happy to throw in some web promotion for free is capable of producing the goods and isn’t just some fly by night novice.
Simple Web Promotion Techniques
November 7, 2009 by Gavin
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So you have paid a lot of money for the web design and now have a professional looking website. It has been “live” on the internet for at least a month but you are not receiving any visitors to the site. So what can one do? Yes now is the time for the all important web promotion of the site. “Oh no, not more costs”, you may be thinking. “I do not really have the cash for web promotion after paying for the web hosting, the domain and the web designer to build the site. There is not a lot of money left over in the budget for web promotion as well”.
I here this on a regular basis. I offer an web promotion service in the UK and I have a lot of enquiries from people who had just presumed that their site would be able to achieve high rankings within Google purely by the skill and knowledge of the web designer. It is quite rare for web promotion to be a part of the service unless it has been previously agreed.
So for those of you who are seeking a higher search engine ranking position here are four website promotion techniques. They have worked for many websites including a friends DVD authoring website.
1. Start by deciding which phrases or keywords that you are hoping to achieve a high ranking for and ensure that they appear on the homepage.
2. Try to obtain one-way backward links via a link building campaign.
3. Write quality articles and submit them to the popular article marketing directories. This is of benefit for a number of reasons; it helps to spread the message of the service/products that you provide; it enhances your reputation within the market plave and it also enables you to gain backward links
4. Add unique content to your website on a regular basis.
As well as being a web promotion specialist I am offer stuttering.
They are sure to help the readers of this article as well.
Building Up A Network Of Web Development And Web Promotion Contacts
September 22, 2009 by Gavin
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Are you hoping to earn some decent money via the internet? Are you looking for a person or company to build you a website? Are you looking into ways to promote your website? Would you like to see an increase in traffic to your website? These are all questions to which a couple of years ago I would have answered yes to. I now have built up a network of people who I always use to help me in these particular fields.
It is very worth while to build up a network of internet specialists who you can call upon to help you to develop and promote your website. These people should be honest, charge a fair price, be willing to help and give advice and be happy to work quickly with good communication.
A few years ago I started to develop an interest in the web and thought that it would be a superb way to promote my speech coaching business. I must admit that at this point I knew nothing about the ins and outs of the net and did not know anybody who could build or promote a website.
I spent quite a long time phoning people who were advertising in places such as the yellow pages, the newspaper and of course the internet itself. The fees that were quoted were far higher than what a person or small business like what I am can realisticly can afford to pay. I now have come to realise that these prices were basically a rip off as I have now met some brilliant web designers who are happy and willing to build a website at far cheaper rates.
As an example a contact of mine now builds me a type of information portal site for £150 plus free lifetime hosting. I have been working with this contact now for a number of years and he is extremely reliable and has taught me a lot about how the web works etc.
I have also met other contacts who are experts in web promotion. I have learnt a lot from these people and would now like to think of myself as some kind of expert. I now think that I know quite a lot about how to promote and a market a website. I have around eighty sites myself, which I constantly attempt to attract more visitors to each of them.
Whatever your business, whether it is to do with becoming a foster parent or even stuttering therapy, it essential that you try to obtain as my visitors to your website as possible.
The way I attract this additional traffic is by attempting to build up the amount of one-way backward links to each site. One way of doing this of course is by writing articles like the one you are reading. This writing can be quite tiresome but there are sites such as articles-submission.com, who are happy to help you with this project.
In conclusion, be careful not to pay over the odds for web design, web marketing or web promotion. Establish a network of web specialists that you can rely on to do business with over the longer term.
The Business Model Of A Web Promotion Company
September 17, 2009 by Gavin
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I have been working in the web marketing and web promotion industry for the last ten years. I feel that I have gained a great deal of knowledge and experience in that time.
I have my own web promotion website and also attempt to gain new clients by writing a letter similar to what is written below to various web designers.
The way that I work is quite simple; a client will advise me on the five main key phrases for their site and then I work to gain high rankings in Google for these phrases via various methods including the all important link building. The average monthly spend of each client is £300. I am normally able to gain top ten rankings for the majority of the phrases within a couple of months and then work hard to maintain these rankings.
I would be happy to offer this service to your clients, via your company, without them even being aware that I am involved as such; i.e you adding your fee on top. If this is of interest I would be able to lower the monthly fee to £250 per client.
At the outset I would require their five main key phrases. Obviously if they are ultra competitive such as “DVD replication” I would make a recommendation to target an alternative such as “DVD replication company” or “stuttering” could be “stuttering therapy”.
Once all parties had agreed on the phrases I would then suggest possible subtle changes to the homepage and source of the site; once these are complete I then start working on achieving those high rankings.
I work extremely hard and take a pride in the way that I conduct my business. I am a very determined person who loves to succeed. There is nothing better than hearing a happy client on the telephone raving about the latest high search rankings that their website has received; it sure can be a real buzz at times.
After a few months many of my clients ask about promoting additional phrases and they are able to do this by increasing their monthly spend. They are happy to do this as they have seen the success etc.
One way links is what I focus on obtaining and I most certainly would not ever thinking of “buying these links” as that was “so last year”!
Commission Blueprint 2.0 – Boost Online Marketing Plan By Offering Value
September 17, 2009 by Gavin
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Do you need to boost your online marketing system for your business? Have you revealed that what you are now doing isn’t taking you far enough? Are you wrestling to get to the following level? The smartest thing you can do to boost web marketing strategy is to worth your customers. That’s what Commission Blueprint 2.0 is all about.
Unfortunately, many marketers see their customers as marks. If they purchase your snake oil and dont like it, there are millions of more fish in the ocean. But if you’d like to improve online marketing strategy, you need to change your mindset.
A consumer relationship is a valuable thing. There are 2 parts to this. It is way more costly to procure a customer than it is to keep one. Once you have sold a product to a satisfied customer, they’re much much more likely to come back for more.
Thats one reason why it is vital to develop a maintain a list with Commission Blueprint 2.0. Once you have established value with a customer, you’re able to go back to them with new product offers. Customers buy from people they trust.
This is true whether you are selling affiliate products or your own products. If you are selling affiliate products, and folk trust you to make suggestions, they’re going to buy thru your links.
Think about the books that serve as guides for travelers. Hostels fight to get 5 star ratings from various directories because it can noticeably increase their business. Affiliate programs should be fighting to have you recommend them because a suggestion from you must bring in a torrent of traffic.
If you are selling your own products, this remains true as well. If you sell a client a preliminary product and he likes it, they will potentially be interested in a similar product you’ve got to sell as well.
Bring them into your sales funnel. You should plan upsells and down sells for each product you sell. Look at paths from Commission Blueprint 2.0 to repackage the products to add price. For example, you can turn an e-book into an audio book and sell it again. Or, you can change a bunch of short reports into one package.
If you value your clients, you will improve web marketing strategy all around.
P.T. Barnum is famous for pronouncing, theres a fool born every minute. the reality is there’s no record of him pronouncing this. Joe Vitale named his autobiography of Barnum Theres a Customer Born every Minute. Thats the perspective you must have if you want to actually improve internet marketing strategy.
If you see the people on your list and the people that visit your site as customers, you’ll develop relations which will last for a few years. If you treat them as fools they may buy once, but they’re going to be loath to ever purchase something from you again.
similarly, when you treat people as marks, it devalues the whole buying online experience generally. It drives folks to big names like Amazon instead of the smaller distributors who can offer real price.
Dont fall into the fool trap. See and treat your clients as valuable – because they are. Thats how you improve web advertising strategy.
See also: Commission Blueprint 2 Review
A Day In The Life Of An SEO Expert
August 28, 2009 by Gavin
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Are you interested in finding out about a day in the life of a web marketer? I am fully aware that each and every web marketer will work in a different way however what I am about to describe is a typical day that I used to have when I worked in this industry.
Being in this industry as a self-employed website marketer enables one to choose the amount of hours they work and to choose when they work. This is not like your average 9-5 office job, in fact it is probably the opposite. This is one of the reasons why I love to be able to provide web promotion tips and advice to various webmasters.
I am the type of person who prefers to work quite late at night; due to the fact that it is nice and quiet at this time. I am able to work, free from any distractions such as the phone ringing or people knocking on my front door etc. I could therefore fully focus on the job in hand which was to work hard to obtain top ten rankings in Google for my clients websites.
As such my main working day would commence at around 10.30pm and this would last until around two.30am. I thoroughly enjoy working in this way and in this profession, it suits me.
My day would start at about half past seven when I would awake, clean my teeth and go to the toilet. I would however then return to bed until around eleven o’clock to gain a few more hours valuable sleep.
I would then check my e-mails whilst still in bed before making myself some toast for breakfast. It would then be a short stroll to the shops to purchase a newspaper before returning home.
After spending an hour on the phone to update various clients on their current search engine rankings I would then take a drive to the golf club.
At six o’clock I would cook my evening meal prior to watching some evening television.
10.30pm – time to start promoting the websites.
I am now a fully fledged member of the parenting club and life is rather more hectic these days – but I have to say is even better than before, if that is possible.
I am now involved in various projects including offering people affordable online guitar lessons as well as providing company’s with a cost reduction strategy; something which is much sought after in a recession.
Life as a person who offers a web promotion service was, at the time, a very enjoyable one and I would certainly recommend other people to enter into this profession.


