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Viral Marketing - Creating the Perfect Indirect Marketing Effect

Every web professional will agree with the fact that viral marketing increases online sales. But recently, this term seems to be popping up almost everywhere. So, what exactly is viral marketing? The simplest way to understand the very concept of viral marketing is to think of it as a mainstream form of networking. So let's set the facts straight. Your contacts know about your products, services and website. However, your ultimate hope is that they pass on all that valuable information to their friends, family members and colleagues. Unfortunately, success is not defined on the basis of hope. Thus you need to be more pro-active when it comes to conducting your online promotional campaigns. So how does one master the art of being pro-active without being to forceful or too pushy? By implementing effective viral marketing techniques, you basically provide an incentive to your website visitors. This incentive, in turn functions as a 'free messenger or carrier'. This means that...

Attracting Repeat Targeted Traffic

Traffic is crucial for all as we all know it, but your online business doesn’t need just any traffic; it needs only targeted web traffic. This is how you survive on the web but if you want to dominate the market, you need to bring back the targeted traffic again and again. It is not possible to run an online business if you solely depend on new customers every day. Changing targeted traffic into real buyers is a more challenging feat than welcoming repeat traffic. You really need to focus on attracting your loyal customers more than investing time and effort into drawing in new ones. Since, you have already built a close relationship with the old customers it is more likely that they will make another purchase. There are some crucial steps you have to take to entice online targeted traffic to become repeat customers: 1.Make An Impression: It is very important to make a great impression. Your website must be designed in such ways that people should remember it, it should be enough to ma...