Showing posts with label online entrepreneurs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label online entrepreneurs. Show all posts

Friday, September 25, 2009

How Main Street Entrepreneurs Dominate Niche

Main Street Entrepreneurs continue to lag behind larger businesses in specific twitter knowledge, methods and strategies to increase traffic that could lead to dominating their niche.

Today's article talks about ways small business owners can make better use of their Twitter accounts and shares some tips and resources to move quicker to catch up with competitors.

Article:
How Entrepreneurs Dominate Niche Using Twitter
Author: Christine Range

Evolving Promotion TrendEntrepreneurs are increasingly choosing to dominate their niche using Twitter AND... its fast becoming a more recognized online marketing practice. If you're a business owner and you haven't joined this massive movement to get the word out about your products and services yet, you might want to consider catching up with your competitors.

This evolving promotion trend is producing some radical results for a slew of savvy Twitter users - especially for entrepreneurs whose niche has a pretty high number of followers.

Initially, Twitter's tweet appeal was enjoyed to a large extent by younger age groups - mostly for enjoyment. But my... how times bring about a change!

Now, tweet appeal has gushed into main street marketing, thanks to celebrities like Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, and Oprah. This phenomenon is a great thing for small business owners just like you -- if you are doing any type of selling on the internet.

How Twitter Magnetic Power Helps Business ProfitsThe Good News - you really can dominate your niche using the magnetic power of Twitter. There's a strong likelihood that a few thousand people are already in your niche and using this social networking site on a constant basis. These users are keeping an eye out for valuable, useful information about products and services that can help their business quest.

Unlike many clueless entrepreneurs, savvy twitter business owners are not just posting a bunch of links in their tweets. Instead, these folks are integrating effective methods, strategies and tools to reach their niche market.

Is your niche business benefiting fully from your Twitter use yet? If your answer is yes, then this article most likely will not pertain to you. If your answer is no, or -- I don’t know, you just might want to keep reading along.

Hopefully, you have at least signed up for a Twitter account - even if you haven’t been tweeting much and you’re still trying to figure out some advantages of being a twitter user. One of the first and most important actions you need to take is to complete an excellent profile for yourself. Please, don’t simply slam a bunch of useless words in your profile.

I've learned that your profile will be more effective when it's a close natural connection to the niche that you want to dominate. Secondly, be sure to link your profile to a related site.

When you upload your photo as part of your profile, I strongly recommend you place a real, live picture of yourself so your visitors can gain a sense of trust about you –especially if you happen to think you look pretty hot. Believe it or not, I have chosen to follow someone in my niche, simply because I liked the look of their eyes or smile. For those who think they may not look so hot, put your photo up anyway. After all, beauty IS in the eye of the beholder. If you don’t have any photos of yourself on hand, for the interim use an avatar or logo. Just make sure it's appropriate and not a turn-off.

Side Note: I must admit, there are some instances where a properly chosen avatar or logo which connects directly to the niche is sometimes recalled quicker than a photo because some aspect of avatar-logo serves as a trigger that helps others remember it more readily. However, in my opinion, this is more the exception than the rule, especially until you have some name recognition. With that said, I’ll get back on track.

Now that you’ve completed a good, relevant profile, it’s time to get some followers. You can simply follow the people who are following the most popular people in the niche. Many of these people will follow you back. Twitter has a search feature to find followers at search.twitter.com. One of my favorite places to find other entrepreneurs relevant to my niche is Twellow.com

Now you’re set up and ready to start tweeting. When you tweet, make your tone sound personable and stay on your topic. As you are looking to find followers others are looking to do the same. Interested people will check out your profile to see what you have to say, and some of these people might even convert into sales.

Gradually, you can start marketing your product or your website. If you have something related and relevant to add, make reply and use your link at that time. As you start to gain people's trust, and they start to recognize your name, you are apt to get more repeat visitors to your site eventually converting to sales.

Taking the initiative to dominate your niche on Twitter really isn’t all that difficult -- especially if you are a fast mover. Many online marketers and business owners remain clueless that this is a terrific arena to market and gain additional traffic. So why not get behind this micro-blog driver’s seat, move into the fast lane and take the lead? Once you do, it can lead to some highly significant traffic and increased sales.

Main Street Entrepreneurs-- dominating a niche with Twitter is within your reach, time to get onboard!

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Saturday, July 11, 2009

Nitro Blueprint System Review Articles On Wordpress

This is just a quick post to share with you two Nitro Marketing Blueprint System Review Articles that are particularly useful for those starting a new business.

In my opinion, the system is geared toward serious-minded prospective business owners. Anyone who is currently in business, but is experiencing difficulty could benefit from this system as well. Dan Swanson, President of Nitro Blueprint System has an extremely extensive background in business building. You can view some of his impressive credentials in the first article:

Nitro Blueprint System Reviewed – Step 1

Dan Swanson is definitely a person you would want to lead you on your business journey!

Also anyone who is thinking of submitting a video 'pitch' for business funding sources may want to check this out as well. The System includes a concept called Elevator Pitch. You can find reference to this at:

Nitro Online Success Blueprint System Step 2

I know, I said just a quick post.

Your partner in success,
Christine Range

Monday, June 29, 2009

Entrepreneurs Learn How To Make Money Blogging

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The Good News
Over 1,100 members have started creating their very own suceesful blog using this NEW Untimate Step-By-Step Viseo Guide to becoming a Successful Blogger.

As you know, the blogging scene is growing bigger and more lucrative by the minute. With thousands of new blogs being created every day it’s no wonder blogging has moved from being simply a social interaction platform to a very Big Business. More and more entrepreneurs, on tight budgets are exploring this avenue to make money online.

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The Bad News
Yaro Starak and Gideon Shalwick are keeping doors open for ONLY 5 days to get and access Become A Blogger Premium Video Training and then they will shut the doors again for the rest of he year!

It's my understanding they they needed a way to limit the number of members who enrolled into this blogging course.

Last time they opened doors, they were bombarded with a flood of new members signing up, and they had to close the program to the general public for a few months to take care of their new members.

I just wanted to make sure you get in this time!

It's one of the best It if not THE best blogging courses out there at the moment, and is recommended by dozens of professional bloggers around the world.

But don't take my word for it, go see for yourself over here:

New Step-By-Step Video Blogging Training

Yaro and Gideon have done all the research for you to guarantee your success. They first started gaining monetary success after blogging about entrepreneurship.

At first, they were making $2,000 to $4,000 per month. Now they make $30,000 to $50,000 each and very month. Be sure to read their story while you are checking out the training. It's we;; worth reading.

If you want to learn how to make money blogging, these definitely are the guys you want to get guidance and training from for the quickest and most effective methods.

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Enjoy your blogging,

Christine Range

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Stop Blaming The Gurus ? | Online Business Marketing

Oh what an article my Guest Author, William Blake has for today's post... His title may be mild, but man oh man does he shed some light on failing internet marketing efforts and just where the blame may lie.

Hint - Hint, the blame is NOT being placed with all those "so called Greedy Gurus". Tune in for a fresh point of view of why so many unsuccessful online entrepreneurs are not winning the internet marketing game. Without further ado...

Article: It's Cooperation, Not Competition
By William Blake

There are those of us in this world that are competitive by nature. We are even competitive about being competitive. We are always thinking in terms of 'winning' or 'losing'.

It's perfectly normal to want to win a competition. The important thing is being able to tell the difference between a competitive event and one won through cooperation.

Unlike normal competitive events internet marketing has no finish line or final goal. In football you want to score more points than the other team within a given time frame, in chess you want to 'check-mate' your opponent. Internet marketing is very different in that the game is never over and there is no time limit.

Internet marketing is at its optimum when it works to research, test, share and act on new ways to do internet marketing better. It works best when working within a community to better itself. Competitive attitudes get in the way and progress is much faster through cooperation.

Everyone gets involved and helps to push the boundaries of internet marketing, simply because everyone knows that there is a collective benefit when new technologies are developed and implemented.

If you are a competitive person you will want to compete to supply more leads, put together more joint ventures, help more people than your competitors.

There is only one way in which competition can help internet marketing, and that is by competing in terms of how cooperative you are compared to your competitor.

There is more than enough business out there for all of us. The supply of customers is not limited, and the benefits for one internet marketer tend to filter down and benefit all of us through cooperation.

Leading on from this is my next point. Stop blaming the Guru's..

We have all met those people that always have an excuse for their own failures. Usually their failure was caused by someone other than themselves according to them.

When they relate their stories one common thread starts to shine through. They were the victims in their failed business. It wasn't their fault that their business failed, they didn't do anything wrong, etc, etc. It's dangerous to believe them purely because it's wrong. Wrong, wrong, wrong. We all hold success and failure in our hands, and we actively choose one or the other via the decisions we choose to make.

When businesses do fail...and they do....they fail for many reasons none of which can be attributed to others. I have heard internet entrepreneurs lay the blame for the failure of their businesses squarely at the feet of what they mockingly call, 'Internet Gurus'.

These whiners will tell everybody who will listen that the failure of their internet business was not their fault at all and that their businesses failed because a 'guru' led them wrong, sold them products that they didn't need and flooded their inboxes with so many offers that they couldn't get their work done.

When the very successful internet marketers (sometimes called 'gurus') make offers of products to their list of subscribers, they aren't telling anybody that they are REQUIRED to buy the products.

If an offer, or product, is worthy of his list's attention the successful internet marketer has is perfectly able to send this to his list with a clear conscience, even though he knows that this recommendation won't be suitable for everyone on his list. But for several, it will be the perfect tool.

Each internet entrepreneur is responsible for their own success as well as for their own failure if it comes to that. Everybody should know their own business well enough to determine whether a product offered would be truly helpful or not and when advice is given, it is just that, ADVICE.

It isn't an order that you must follow...it is only a suggestion. The decisions about your business are always up to you and you alone.

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