{"id":4818,"date":"2017-01-09T13:04:55","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T18:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ask8.com\/?p=4818"},"modified":"2017-01-09T13:04:55","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T18:04:55","slug":"30-online-plus-1-simple-ways-market-local-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/30-online-plus-1-simple-ways-market-local-business\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Online, plus 1 Simple Ways to Market Your Local Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">#Ask8now &#8211; 30 #Online, plus 1 Simple #Ways<br \/>\nto #Market Your #LocalBusiness<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3828\" src=\"https:\/\/ask8.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/article-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" data-wp-pid=\"3828\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>30 Online, plus 1 Simple Ways to Market Your Local Business\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>1. Advertise using Facebook Ads<\/p>\n<p>2. Advertise using Twitter feeds<\/p>\n<p>3. Advertise in online industry newsletters<\/p>\n<p>4. Advertise in online trade publications<\/p>\n<p>5. Advertise on YouTube videos through Google Adsense<\/p>\n<p>6. Advertise on search engines result pages such as Google, Yahoo and Bing<\/p>\n<p>7. Advertise on Websites, forums &amp;amp; chatrooms by contacting the site owners<\/p>\n<p>8. Create your own online newsletter<\/p>\n<p>9. Start building an email list database and use it to send out marketing messages<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3855 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/ask8.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Social-Media-Marketing-300x215.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" data-wp-pid=\"3855\" \/><\/p>\n<p>10. Form strategic alliances with related businesses such as joint ventures.<\/p>\n<p>11. Market your products on Amazon<\/p>\n<p>12. Market your products on Ebay<\/p>\n<p>13. Create a commissioned sales force of affiliate marketers. You can join an affiliate<\/p>\n<p>network to handle the administration of your affiliate program such as Clickbank,<\/p>\n<p>Commission Junction Shareasale, Paydotcom etc<\/p>\n<p>14. Hold online webinars and invited top-rated experts in your industry to interview<\/p>\n<p>15. Use YouTube and other video sites to give free talks, demos and advice<\/p>\n<p>16. Create your business listing in online business directories<\/p>\n<p>17. Use mobile text messages to communicate with your list. These have over 90%<\/p>\n<p>open rates.<\/p>\n<p>18. Hold online contests, sweepstakes and promotions<\/p>\n<p>19. Set up an RSS feed to get your local business blog content syndicated across the<\/p>\n<p>web.<\/p>\n<p>20. Set up a podcasting channel<\/p>\n<p>21. Hold online polls and surveys on your site or outsource to survey firms<\/p>\n<p>22. Use search engine optimization techniques to get your local business website<\/p>\n<p>ranked high on search engines<\/p>\n<p>23. Create a Facebook Fan Page or Facebook Group<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3905 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ask8.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/social-for-small-businesses1.jpg-300x143.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"143\" data-wp-pid=\"3905\" \/><\/p>\n<p>24. Give away free gifts with high-perceived values to entice people to opt-in such as<\/p>\n<p>coupons, free samples, free reports with never-been- released information<\/p>\n<p>25. Sponsor online and offline events that attract your target market<\/p>\n<p>26. Employ viral marketing techniques online using social media<\/p>\n<p>27. Buy or exchange databases of email lists<\/p>\n<p>28. Add physical address details to your email list and try direct marketing<\/p>\n<p>29. Create a paid membership site<\/p>\n<p>30. Mobile optimize your blog, website or landing pages so that they can be viewed<\/p>\n<p>by mobile surfers<\/p>\n<p>31. Make sure your local business gets listed on Google Maps.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3493\" src=\"https:\/\/ask8.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/put-my-business-on-the-map.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"289\" height=\"240\" data-wp-pid=\"3493\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>To brand and create social media pages<\/strong> <\/span><br \/>\nClick the link below:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ask8.com\/social-media-optimization-branding\/\">https:\/\/ask8.com\/social-media-optimization-branding\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#Ask8now &#8211; 30 #Online, plus 1 Simple #Ways to #Market Your #LocalBusiness<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[50,110,111,24,112,113,19,22],"class_list":["post-4818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet-marketing-info","tag-amazon","tag-blog","tag-ebay","tag-facebook","tag-facebook-page","tag-google-maps","tag-twitter","tag-youtube"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digital-marketing-services.ask8.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}