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Business Owners! Are You Already Marketing On The Internet?

Do you have a website for your business?

Business owners who answer yes to this question are already marketing their products or services online just by virtue of the fact that they have a website online. Having a live website means there is the potential for curious Internet users to access your website. You may not be actively promoting your website but you may still find that your website generates interest in your products despite the lack of promotional endeavors; this is a form of passive marketing.

Do you participate in forums and include a link to your website in your signature?

Again business owners who answer yes to this question are already marketing their website online. Savvy business owners realize the importance of participation in industry related forums to create an interest in their products and services, establish themselves as knowledgeable about the industry and offer a link to their own website even if it is in the signature line of their posts. However, even business owners who do not realize this may already be inadvertently enjoying the benefits of Internet marketing which result from forum participation just by doing something they enjoy doing.

Do you include keywords which are relevant to your business in the content of your website?

Business owners who answer yes to this question are also already marketing on the Internet by optimizing their website for these keywords. These search engine optimization (SEO) affects the websites whether or not they were even aware of the concept of keyword density and how it can help to SEO a website.

Business owners will likely use certain words often depending on the type of products and services they offer just because it is natural and logical to do so. This tendency, however, can result in search engines boosting your website rankings for these particular keywords. The concept of SEO is much more involved and complex than simply using keywords frequently but business owners can gain some benefit just by naturally applying relevant keywords to their website.

Do you solicit feedback from your customers online?

This is yet another example of how business owners may be accidentally marketing their business on the Internet. Most business owners realize the importance of soliciting feedback from customers for business purposes and business owners who offer products online might solicit feedback in the form of online surveys. Although the business owners may be doing this simply for a specific business purpose, the fact that it is done online makes it fall into the category of Internet marketing.

The point is, using any combination of the above-mentioned tactics can increase your online presence. Don't have the know-how or time? Consider hiring a consultant with experience in Internet marketing to assist you in creating a campaign which is even more effective for your target
audience.

Contributed by Dee Gallemore on March 23, 2008, at 6:59 PM UTC.

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