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AUGUST 29TH, 2009
By BURKE

The answers to common web 2.0 issues

We are now at part 5 of our 5-part training series “How to get highly targeted traffic with web 2.0″. Web 2.0 can seem complex at times and you probably can’t figure out why things are not working out as you expected. To help with this, we’ve put together the concerns faced by Web2.0 marketers so that they can overcome them easily.

Here are these concerns:

Why Isn’t There Enough traffic?

‘Enough traffic’ is a relative term, depending on your website topic and your target market. For all you know, a couple of hundred visitors to your site may be all you need. So consider these while measuring the traffic.

Check whether your website promotion is done well. To get traffic your website must have a lot of exposure. Perhaps you need to check the ads that you run on your site to see whether they are all performing as you expected.

Your website must be properly optimized for search. For this you need to know the keywords and phrases used by your visitors so that you can use them to get search engine traffic. If your keywords are not relevant, then you may not get sufficient traffic.
If your site’s page rank is too low, the right people may not find your site.

Check whether other websites are linking to you. Depending on what you find, you can run a blog or post articles to article directories to build one-way links.

Why Aren’t People Interested In My Products?

When you feel people aren’t interested in your product, check if you have enough website traffic. Sometimes people are interested in a product do not find relevant information about it. You need to promote your products properly to let people know about it.

Find out whether you are focusing on the right market through your website. Check again whether your keywords are the right ones and also find out which keywords are being used by the visitors to your site.

To get people interested in your product, you must target the right market with your website.

Check to see whether your website is attractive enough. A website that is not designed well can actually drive traffic away.

Double-check to see if you are targeting the right market. Offer plenty of information about your product so that prospective customers are convinced to buy from you.

When Advertising Campaigns Don’t Work

Check to see if your ads are being displayed properly. Hopefully, you are not making false claims about your product. Nothing can sell a bad product.

When You Feel That Your Customers Don’t Trust You People tend to be choosy. If you are not being honest about your product, you could be banned. You need a close relationship with your customers. You can build this relationship with a blog preferably with personalized content.

You need to listen to your customers’ feedback and suggestions for your improvement.

That brings us to the end of our training series. But for you, this is only the beginning of your highly traffic campaign. You can learn many more ways to capitalize on the web 2.0 phenomenon and launch your way to success. Do it right away at Web 2.0 Stampede.

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AUGUST 24TH, 2009
By BURKE

Social bookmarking is del.icio.us

Today, we have brought you part 4 of our 5-part training series “How to get highly traffic with web 2.0″ and we’ll discuss social bookmarking and why you should use it. In particular we will look at the web 2.0 site del.icio.us and how effective it is in generating highly traffic.

Delicious is a social bookmarking system that is very popular with bloggers and websites alike. The site has an interesting approach to content building. Rather than publish interesting content and getting worried when there’s no fresh content, publishers are looking at users of the site to build, classify and qualify content. There’s value in collaboration.

With social bookmarking, you can qualify content. At delicious, each bookmark of a particular web page is perceived as trust worthy. So the more bookmarks a web page gets, the more credible is its standing.

Apart from bookmarking the web page, users can also tag the web page. Tags are the keywords that relate to the content on the page. By tagging, you can associate the keywords with the content. If there are many people using the same tags to bookmark a page then that page will be seen as an authority page in its category.

The most bookmarks your web page receives from various delicious users, the more prominent will be the listing of your web page on the site. Delicious users are allowed to book mark and tag several pages in a website. You can tag the content with more than one term. As the number of tags by users grows, you find it easier to access similar topics.

It is easy to use delicious. Start off by creating an account for which you will need to give an email and contact information. You will receive a password and log in name. The next step is to verify your email. Once you do this, you are done and your delicious
account is fully active.

You can now login to your delicious account so that you can get starting with bookmarking and tagging content. You can enter the URL of a web page that appealed to you. You will need to describe and tag the bookmarked page with a descriptive page title and description that matches its contents.

A major reason to use Delicious is to share useful information. As a delicious user, you can store your favorite websites or online resources and make this available to other users online. A lot of people browse through delicious to find valuable information they are looking for.

On this social bookmarking website, you can use RSS feeds to syndicate user bookmarks or to collect information that has the same tags. Users can also syndicate bookmarks created by other users who use RSS feeds. The great thing here is there is a wealth of user generated content.

There are other social bookmarking sites like Digg, Reddit, sphinn, furl and so on. The point is, used in the right manner these sites can be huge traffic generators that are low cost or no cost. To know more about how to get the best out of Web 2.0, go to Web 2.0
Stampede to grab your very own copy. Do it today, while there are bonuses.

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AUGUST 24TH, 2009
By BURKE

This social networking site is loaded with rich prospects

Here we are with part 3 of our 5-part training series “How to get highly traffic with web 2.0″ and we are going to talk about a social networking site that is loaded with rich prospects. Not yet as popular as MySpace or Facebook, Gather.com is a social networking site that is any Internet marketer’s dream. In its own words Gather is a ‘place where informed, engaged people share perspectives on everything” Consider the following about
Gather.com

===> At least 75% of the members have a college education

===> A majority of the members fall within the 30-60 age group

===> More than 80% of the site members enjoy a $50000 annual household
income

===> These members enjoy spending

These well placed citizens on Gather.com would constitute quality traffic. Can you ignore it? Of course you can’t. So your first step is to visit gather.com and register for a free account.

After signing up, you can head to ‘My Gather’ and create your member profile. You can then post an article or comment. You can also browse around, read other people’s articles, and share images. You can join groups that appeal to you and also invite other
friends or associates to join.

Since your intention is to generate traffic, you must make your profile attractive by posting quality articles that are interesting to read. You must ensure that your headlines are catchy with relevant tags.

When you post your articles, you can also include links, images and lay them out to look pleasing so that you get a lot of highly targeted visitors who click the link to your website and can convert into customers.

Gather.com is a social networking site, and as such, you can promote yourself. You can network with members who are in your target market. Get your friends also to join gather.com and rate your posts – highly.

You can ask people to recommend your posts and share it with others by bookmarking it on del.icio.us or ‘digging it.’ If you have any free stuff to offer, mention this at the end of your article with a link. This can get you heavy traffic.

Commenting on other popular members’ articles particularly if they are in your niche can get you lots of highly traffic.

Gather.com is also a great place for pay per click advertising and paid ads. So cash in on this little known social networking site to attract these prosperous members to your website.

Like Gather.com, there are other social networking sites that can also be effective in getting you highly traffic. Social media marketing is here to stay. By using the web 2.0 websites and blogs wisely, there are a lot of benefits to be gained, apart from the
obvious ones. Invest in the Web 2.0 Stampede guide right away to arm yourself with all the tactics you need to know and skyrocket your profits. Now is the time to do it.

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AUGUST 22ND, 2009
By BURKE

Turn your customers into raving fans even before they see your site

Welcome back to our 5-part training series “How to get highly targeted traffic with web 2.0″. In part 2 today, let’s look at how you can turn your customers into ravings fans even before they see your website, by creating a web 2.0 blog.

Every business needs a blog as part of its traffic building strategy, regardless of whether it has a website or not. Your blog must be of high quality in order to attract your fans to your website. In addition to this, you need a website that has quality content so that you create a traffic stampede.

The most essential ingredient of the web 2.0 blog is the content element. If there’s no quality content, you can forget about traffic. And no traffic means no sales. Therefore, make sure you develop keyword rich quality content that will attract people to your site or blog.

Some people have a blog as their only site. To create a blog that will see a stampede of traffic, and also refer you to their friends and gradually become your customers, here are some things you need to ensure:

***** Post great content – if your blog does not have quality posts that provide value to its readers then it wont be effective.

***** Look great – your blog must be attractively laid out to be appealing to its readers. You can even choose the theme to match the subject. If your blog is about music, have a musical theme. If it is about travel, have a travel related theme. Ensure that your layout is easy to read and navigate.

***** Create a blog that is well organized for your users. Tags categories, archives are all a must.

***** Your blog must load quickly.

***** Your blog must be easy to read with a good headline, graphic and a click through button where you can read more.

***** Your blog must connect your readers with additional useful information. Suppose you have a main website where you sell related products, or have an ezine, you must put these links on your blog.

***** Blogs are friendly places to share information so any overtly sales message is avoidable.

***** Your blog posts must be brief and to the point. The language can be informal and conversational, while being grammatically correct. Don’t forget to spell check. Stick to the topic you are writing about. Be informative and accurate. Use simple language.

***** Update your blog regularly with fresh posts. Archive your earlier posts. This will help increase your exposure as well as search engine ranking.

***** Have an RSS feed to help drive more traffic to your site.

***** Bloggers end their posts with a question, inviting the views of their readers and also react promptly to comments.

Search engines frequently spider blogs; in fact they are partial to them and index them quickly. You can use RSS syndication. This helps in importing other blog updates and letting your readers know each time you add new posts. This helps with highly traffic. You can add a whole lot of widgets to make your blog even more exciting.

Web 2.0 is a huge subject and there is much more that you can do to drive traffic to your site. You can get the whole web 2.0 guide at Web 2.0 Stampede and benefit right away from the easy to use tips and techniques. Do it now.

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AUGUST 22ND, 2009
By BURKE

Get into Web 2.0 For More Traffic To Your Website

Web 2.0 is the latest buzzword in Internet marketing. Notsurprising at all, considering what a goldmine it is in terms ofall the benefits an Internet marketer can draw from it. Basically, web 2.0 is a platform that allows people to connect,interact with the website and with each other and shareinformation online.

Therefore, web 2.0 encompasses all those online communities likeblogs and social networking websites like MySpace, Facebook,Twitter, video sharing websites like YouTube, social book markingsites like Del.icio.us, Digg, StumbleUpon etc. You get the generalidea. Now the question is, how do you get the web 2.0 to give yousteady rush of highly targeted traffic?

Every Internet marketer loves free-traffic. This has become a hugepossibility, thanks to web 2.0 sites where users have a high levelof interaction, passing around information to each other.

As a result of this, there are hundreds of niche topics andmarkets people tend to be a part of. And just because of this,the web 2.0 social networking sites have become a goldmine for internet marketers.

You have a huge market to which you can market your products andservices, and not spend a dime towards this effort. Your firsttask is to find the most popular web 2.0 community-based websiteshere you are allowed to insert your URL. This will help peoplewho want to share your information, making your URL more visibleas it gets passed around and this, in turn, brings back highlytargeted traffic to your website.

You will be amazed at the number of marketers who are still notusing the power of the web 2.0 to get a lot more traffic than eventhe search engines can turn up. So create your free account right away with the following topranked sites, and start building your community, with links thatpoint to your main website.

YouTube
Squidoo
LinkedIn
Facebook
MySpace

There are several more, and we’ll talk about them through thistraining series. Creating a profile on these sites is quite easyand all you need to do is spend around fifteen to twenty minutesin these sites every day.

Savvy marketers also increase their page rank with the searchengines by creating multiple user profiles for related topics.Once this is done, they link these profiles to each other.

On most of these sites you will find a Forum or a discussion boardthat allows its members to discuss any topic. These are highlyinfluential locations where members share stuff. Social networkingsites allow you to belong to different groups or networks withingthe site.

Web 2.0 sites are great places to share viral videos, which are avery effective marketing medium online. Millions of viewers seeand share videos that appeal to them, thus spreading the marketingmessage and driving traffic to your website.

Social networking sites let you feature links to your website andblog. For any Internet marketer, one-way links and traffic alongwith high search engine page rankings are crucial to theirsuccess. Web 2.0 helps achieve all these, free of cost.

To find out more ways to leverage web 2.0, go to our website at thebottom of this page. Alternately, you can also go grab your copy ofthe Web 2.0 Stampede guide that shows you how you can keep highlytraffic coming to your website. Do it now.

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Marketing, Think and Succeed, web 2.0

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JULY 14TH, 2009
By BURKE