Office Live Pages http://officelivepages.net/blog Tips for Small Business Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:09:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 What’s your favorite ad? http://officelivepages.net/blog/2009/12/02/whats-your-favorite-ad/ http://officelivepages.net/blog/2009/12/02/whats-your-favorite-ad/#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:00:57 +0000 Calvin http://officelivepages.net/blog/?p=252

There are many ads which will catch your eyes but some of them will remain forever in your memory. Here are few ads which I liked!

Folgers coffee sticker was placed on top of manhole in New York, USA. It give real effect of placing coffee cup!coffee

Rexona ad on the sliding entry door of a mall, after opening door person sees message “people move away when you have body odor”.rexona_ad

Wrist watch you can try before you buy. watch

The Economic Times news paper ad, Power of Knowledgepower_of_knowledge

so what’s your favorite ad? and What kind of ads you use to promote your business?

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Almost every alternate day I see a message in my mailbox asking for help on same topic so finally decided to have a forum so that we can discuss those issues here. This will definitely save time and frustration of new Office Live user. Here is link to new forum site.

http://officelivepages.net/forum

If you have any questions, concerns or comments feel free to write in forum.

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  1. Send mail to your friends, ask them to tell their friends, hope your friends know lots of people.

  2. Do “Article Submission” and “Press release”, it generates traffic and gives your site a good publicity as well

  3. Blog – Write something targeted to your audience they may find useful.

  4. Offer something for free on your Blog/site!

  5. Exchange links with other sites; it will generate traffic for you and will increase your site ranking for search engines.

  6. Reply queries asked in Yahoo Answers that relate to your product/service and ask them to visit your site for more information.

  7. Submit your site to directories as many as you can.

  8. Submit your site to social bookmarking sites.

  9. Put your signature in the forum when you reply to any message

  10. Submit your site to as many search engines as you can.

  11. Fine tune your site for search engines, make sure your Meta Tags are right for every page.

  12. Submit sitemaps to Google

  13. Advertise your site as many places as you can.

  14. Submit your site to Free classified like Craigslist.org, sulekha.com etc

  15. Answer to questions of your site users promptly and ask them to tell their friends if they like your site.

If you know any other ways to market website for FREE then please add to comments.

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Microsoft adCenter is a Live search marketing program. If you are a beginner then follow these rules to have smooth understanding and success with Microsoft adCenter.

adcenter

1. Write your ad informative in order to attract customers.
2. Select geography which you would like to target your audience.
3. Set daily spending limit to $2 or monthly budget $50 in campaign settings.
4. Use min 10 keywords for the campaign.
5. Set max bid amount to 0.10 for first few days.
6. Check your ad performance daily and make sure everything is working fine.
7. After 3 days evaluate your keywords, increase max bid amount (if required) and add new keywords.
8. Check the conversion rate.
9. Don’t forget to check competitors ad for same keywords and rewrite your ad.
10. Contact customer support and convert your account to Prepaid (if it is postpaid).
11. Keep fine tuning your ad and keywords for success again and again!

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You may find many tips for successful Blogging but here are some points which I feel will make your Blog successful.

• Write quality content rather than quantity.
• Use good Blog template (SEO friendly, nice layout, features you want etc)
• Do your homework before writing posts.
• Use images in the post for better look.
• Organize your categories and tags.
• Use related post plugin so that users will find more content to read.
• Don’t put too many ads on pages; make sure your Blog looks clean.
• Check site performance every day.
• Listen and reply to your visitors.
• Make social network.
• Show up regularly!

What are the other points you consider for Blogging? Let me know your thoughts!

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