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If you find these ideas for free small business advertising a little
unusual, that’s not surprising. They are. The reason you may have not heard
about them is probably because most business people use the same, traditional
forms of advertising paths. If you are looking for something to supplement your
existing forms of advertising, these ideas may have the power to lift your sales
and expand your business without a large financial outlay.
1. Give Testimonials
When you purchase a product or service and it exceeds your expectations e-mail
the business a testimonial. Tell them in the testimonial the benefits you got
from the product or service. Give them permission to publish the testimonial on
their web site, in their advertising brochures or other advertising material if
they include a short signature about your self. At the end of this article you
will find an example of a short signature.
2. Leave A Message
Participate in local online community discussion boards and other local online
discussion groups. When you visit a web site with a discussion board leave a
message. You could post a question, interesting content or a compliment about
their web site. Include your signature file at the end of the message. Some
discussion boards let you post your banner ad or text link.
3. Sign Guest Books
When you visit a well-designed web site leave a compliment on their guest book.
You could give them a compliment on their content, ease of navigation, graphics
and so on. When you post your compliment include your signature file so other
people will see it when they sign the guest book.
4. Write A Review
When you visit a web site you enjoyed a lot write a review for the web site.
Write about the benefits you gain from the site, the web site design,
interesting online services it offers and the like. E-mail the review to the web
site. Tell them they can publish it on their web site if they include your
signature file at the end.
5. Send An E-mail To The Editor
When you read a good article or enjoy a certain magazine, e-mail a compliment to
the editor. Give the editor permission to publish the compliment in magazine if
they include your signature file at the end. The editor may also post it on his
or her web site.
© Kim Beardsmore
About the Author
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