What is the best way to promote your small business online?

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  1. Kirt

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    I ran across this software that you can enter in keywords like "Boston photography", it then bring you back a list of websites for the specified area and niche. The software also finds coding errors, search engine rank, and primary keywords, that you can then contact them back with a list of issues you can help fix. But I have been unsuccessful of finding it to buy.
     
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    #62
    Use these following steps.

    1- Learn and use best SEO strategies.
    2- Create and verify your Google Business profile.
    3- Make product listings and shopping actions shareable.
    4- Ask for reviews.
    5- Get social.
    6- Have your employees use branded email signatures.
    7- Create press releases.
     
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    #63
    Make sure you have a passion for your business in the first place because it is going to take a long time.

    Make sure your niche is something that has the potential to make money. Choose one platform and
    master it. Don't hop around looking for green grass on the other side.

    Now slowly grow your Facebook page, youtube channel, blog, etc. You can do what I did. Create content
    about small new launched services. Then contact the owners and ask them if they could link to your
    content.

    Chances are that they are really happy that you notice their service and you gave them free exposure.
    Chances are that they have their audience. You can leverage that audience.

    Stop looking for a quick solution. There are no such things unless you're willing to waste a fortune.
     
    Anders Larsson, Feb 6, 2022 IP
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    Ecommerce integration helps a business allocate its resources more effectively, which ultimately benefits clients by giving them the best service possible.
     
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    #65
    Content marketing is the best way to promote your small business online

    Prepare interesting content and share it on different platforms like Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook (Your wall or groups), and so on...

    However, this will depend on your business. I will assume that you are talking about promoting a website or a blog.
    There are so many ways to promote your website, but the truth is what matters is the content on your website. Just imagine you are spending 2 to 4 hours every day promoting your site on different platforms, but your content is not unique and does not provide any value to your prospects. Definitely, you will only receive first visits with a high bounce rate or lower Average Engagement Rate (According to Google Analytics 4)

    Here are some ideas for creating a good content

    Good content starts with a catchy headline that will grab people’s attention.

    Headlines that explain "why" or "how to" have good results because they guarantee the reader answers, useful information, or wise guidance.

    Look at this simple example; "How to give up smoking in 30 days"
    Beginning with the phrase "how to," always appeals to the reader's desire to learn. They will keep reading if the headline offers a solution to their problem.

    Now, make sure once they click your link, they will find all answers they were expecting.

    That's just a little to it, but I hope you got my whole concept here!

    Feel free to ask if you need some more tips...

     
    makoye, Mar 13, 2022 IP
  6. MichaelDub

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    Try selling your items on a marketplace like eBay Amazon and Walmart and SellerSpree.
     
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