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Building Your Mailing List with Downloads

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

A mailing list is the engine of your online activity. The old adage “money is in the list” can not be true – if you have a targeted list of prospects to contact each time you have a new product, you’ll be able to put much effort in marketing your current list of targeted prospects.

In fact, you can create a targeted list of prospects who are interested in your products by offering a relevant download on your website. For example, let’s take a look at a very good example – apple.com. When you download the free version of iTunes and Quicktime software from their site, they will ask you to complete an option name and e-mail so they can send you offers on songs that you can purchase via – guess where – iTunes !
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The Importance of a Sitemap

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

A sitemap is often considered redundant in the process of building a website, and this is indeed the fact if you have a site map for reasons to have one. In stressing the importance of having a well-built, you can customize your own site to your own needs.

1) Navigation purposes

A sitemap literally like a map of your site. If your visitors browse your site and get lost among the thousands of pages of your site, they can always refer to your plan to see where they are, and navigate through your pages with great ease.
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5 Ways to Keep Visitors Coming Back

Monday, December 29th, 2008

Much will depend on the success of Web sites for visitors to take into account most of their traffic. The visitors are easier to convert into paying customers because most often they return to a site, they have confidence in this site. The question of credibility simply by basing. Thus, your visitors coming back to your site with the following methods:

1) Start a forum, chat or shoutbox
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