Friday, July 24, 2009

Work at Home With Online Marketing

Work at Home With Online Marketing

Author: Jeffrey Goodroad

Over the past decade many people have looked toward alternate ways to bring home the bacon. The world of online marketing has allowed people to do just that.

Being your own boss has its benefits, but the road that allows yourself to work at home can be a rocky one unless you know what to do and how to do it. Online Marketing can be tough, but if done right it gave have great rewards. The best part about online marketing is that there are not a lot of people practicing it in its truest form.

When looking for work at home opportunities, many people get caught up doing things like buying a program that limits the consumer to promoting one product or system. These get rich quick scams really benefit nobody except for the company that created the system. You should never pay to promote somebody else's product or system. Never!

On the other hand, Online Marketing as a whole is a great way to make money online. Instead of focusing on a narrow system put fourth by somebody only looking to better themselves, consumers should look for a system that teaches the in's and out's of Online Marketing as a whole. Then, consumers can take that knowledge and apply it to whatever they choose.

Being in the world of online marketing for the past few years has given me a lot of experience seeing what works, and what does not. One of the best resources without a doubt can be found by going to the website listed below. It offers so much valuable information on just about every aspect of online marketing as a whole. Best of all, It's all video based in high definition, so you can actually follow along while the site's author takes you through each training session. The website does such a good job of covering everything a person should be focusing on when trying to start their online career. What I really like about the site is that it's not some get rich quick scam, but instead provides hours and hours of video based training and only offers suggestion of how to put your newly acquired knowledge to work for you.


People can spend hundreds of hours trying to find good resources online for furthering there knowledge about online marketing by doing the research themselves, but often times they miss important information that can tie in with what they have already learned.. The small price to pay for a one stop resource like the website listed below is well worth it. Unfortunately, I learned the hard way and spent over a year jumping from resource to resource. I came across this site last fall and let me tell you, I was totally kicking myself for not finding it sooner. Even though I felt I had a pretty good grasp of how to go about marketing online, I was still able to pull great information from this website that has only helped me to maximize my time and gave me other avenues to think about.

In my opinion anybody who doesn't start their online learning with a website like this one is just going to end up probably wasting a lot and time and hard earned money. Why hurt yourself and your pocketbook with trial and error. Please, do yourself a favor and use a trusted and complete source of information.

About the Author:
Being involed in online business for several years, the author has gained valuable information and time saving tips that can be used by anyone. SOSearnings.com

Article Source: ArticlesBase.com - Work at Home With Online Marketing

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

"Didd It" another marketing method

"Did It" is another silly time waster but effective marketing method. Basically Did It is a community where you check off things you have done in your life and things you would like to do in your life. Your profile in Did It allows you to list one website along with the standard information such as About Me.

How you use Did It is travel through different parts of the Did It community, click on the check mark if you have done it, click on the thumbs down or thumbs up picture and leave a comment if you like. In the list for Social Networking I listed my profile website address. This is another way to market yourself and your websites.

1) Go to Didd It http://www.diddit.com/

2) Click on Join Diddit

Just enter an email address and password and you're done.
Fill out the information and your ready to start telling people all about you and marketing your website(s).

3) Once logged in click on You

4) Scroll down to About & click on edit

5) Fill out the following areas


a. Name
b. Profile photo
c. Tagline
d. Website/Blog
e. Bio

6) Click on Save

7) Click on Browse

8) Move your mouse over the word Browse. A menu will appear with different categories. Chose one.

9) Click on one of the Featured Lists

10) A new page will appear with 10 different things you can check mark. Click on the check mark and this will bring up a new window. Click on the thumbs up or down and write a comment.
That’s it.

Why do it.

The system is constantly displaying new comments from Diddit users. The more you use it in a single sitting the better chances you have that your profile will come up for everyone to see what you checked marked on and what comment you left. People who see it will see your profile and can click on your profile – this will market your website(s).

Report & benefit from your articles, photos and videos.

NOW PUBLIC


"NowPublic is a participatory news network which mobilizes an army of reporters to cover the events that define our world. In twelve short months, the company has become one of the fastest growing news organizations with thousands of reporters in over 140 countries. During Hurricane Katrina, NowPublic had more reporters in the affected area than most news organizations have on their entire staff. In 2007, TIME Magazine named NowPublic one of the 50 Coolest Websites and in 2009, the site was nominated for an Emmy for Advanced Technology."


Go to Now Public


  • Click on Join Now Public

  • Fill out the form

  • We've sent you a message so that you can confirm your account.

  • Go to your email and look for Account details for xxxx at The News is NowPublic.com‏ - click on the link

    NOTE: Click on Tell me how to get published – this will provide a video on how to get published.

  • New window: Congratulations. You've joined NowPublic
    This will provide a video tutorial as well as other related tutorials to help you with your new account. Watch these videos as they will help.
  • On at the top right hand corner, click on your user name.
    This will take you to a different page. You can edit any area that has a pink edit button next to it.
  • Where the tabs are located you can click on Edit Profile to set up your Now Public account

    Fill out the form

    a) Add a picture – makes a profile look friendly and welcoming
    b) Url – this is your website address
    c) Title – This is the name of your website

    Click on Save Changes

  • Click on Edit Settings

  • Scroll down to Your PayPal Account Settings

  • Type in your email address that you use for receiving money. This will allow other members to Click on Save

    Tips & Tricks

    * On Channels – you can choose what “channels” you can want to read, watch and or follow. This is a good way to participate and gain fans, followers and readers.

    * Click on stories and leave comments on the stories so that others will see your profile.

    * Write articles, submit photos and or videos to Now Public to gain readers and fans. You can do that by clicking on

    I want to write something and I've got photos and video

Café Mom

Marketing within your interests

CafeMom is an ad-supported social networking website specifically targeted at mothers, offering member-generated content such as profiles, journals, groups, photos, and polls.

-- From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


  • Go to CafeMom

  • Click on Join Now

  • Fill out the form

  • Optional: Tell everyone why you're here, and CafeMom members -- email your friends and introduce them to your profile and CafeMom

  • Before joining groups go to Settings

  • Click on Your Basics

  • Fill out the information such as What should other moms know about you?

  • Click on Save

Tips

  • On the left is a list of items you can click on to personalize your profile

  • Click on Signatures to add a personal Signature message such as your website address.

  • Personalize the way your homepage

  • Join groups and participate

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