There are many internet marketing techniques which you can use to generate traffic to your website. These traffic generation methods will not work effectively if you don t apply them to a marketing plan that you carry out daily. Here is a 4 hour internet marketing plan, which if followed to the T , will bring you lots of subscribers and customers in the long term. It is how an online business should be run.
The following are tasks which you should perform every day. It will only take you 4 hours to complete. However within a month or so, this will have a tremendous effect to your traffic.
1. Write An Article 1 hour
Spend an hour writing an good article that is related to what your online business is selling. Put the keywords in the title and content, and put an anchor text in your resource box.
Provide good information in this article. Something which the reader can use. However, make sure that your resource box has a link that contains more information which would further help the reader. We want them to click through to your website.
Submit your article to article directories and use an article submitter service like iSnare to distribute your articles. You want to make the most with every article you write.
2. Post on blog 30 minutes
After you have distributed your quality article, post it on your own blog. Write a short introductory paragraph and a concluding paragraph. Change some words in the content if needed.
After updating your blog, ping the blog engines which should be automatic. Focus on the keywords and tags to use in your blog post.
In time, your blog will have daily valuable content which search engines will love. Readers of your blog will also visit regularly to read your content.
3. Update article on Squidoo/Hub Pages 30 minutes
With the same article you wrote, place it on Squidoo and Hub Pages. Add some remarks to it and embed a YouTube video that is related. This should be easy to find on YouTube.
If you do this regularly, your lens and hubs will climb up the rankings and get targeted visitors. Make sure you have a link from your lens and hubs, to your main website.
4. Build back links for SEO 30 minutes
Spend 30 minutes every day, searching for directories, blogs and forums which you can post a link to your website. These websites must be related to your own website for maximum effect. The links need to have an anchor text with your keywords in them.
The more back links you build, the higher search engines will rank your website. Building back links takes time. Within a year, you will have lots of back links to your website and hopefully rank in the top 3 positions for your keywords.
5. Post to forums/blog commenting 30 minutes
Go to forums and other people s blogs that are related to your market. Post meaningful comments with a link to your website. In time, you will gain trust from the community and they will visit your website. You are also killing two birds with one stone as you re building back links to your website during the process.
6. Monitor PPC campaigns 30 minutes
Spend 30 minutes a day monitoring your pay per click campaigns and tweaking them. Many are afraid of using PPC because they try to master it in one session. Spend only 30 minutes a day and you ll be able to create a profitable PPC campaign which will give you sales and leads.
7. Networking / Friendly Chat 30 minutes
Spend the remaining 30 minutes networking with other business owners so that you can discuss ideas together and promote each other. They will also support you if you re doing a launch for a new product in the near future.
Relationships are very important. Don t neglect them. Saying hello on Skype and asking them how they are doing is enough to maintain a good relationship with others.
If you follow this 4 hour plan, you can guarantee your website will receive unstoppable traffic within a year. These are internet marketing tactics that are proven to work. You can spend the remaining 4 hours of the working day creating your own product or manage freelancers which you have outsourced the work to.
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