Marketing

comment marketing...
comment marketing - post relevant comments w/ your name & relevant site/blog URL at end of post in source box
- blog commenting
- forum posting (search for forums related to keyword/product & post)
- locate forums to post on.....
1. google "forumsearch" (google.com > everything > discussions)
2. do phrase match search search ("phrase")
&/or big-boards.com
- answers.yahoo.com (search for questions related to keyword/product & respond to questions)
online classified ads (usfreeads.com, etc)
blogcarnival.com
trafficswarm.com

tools to create signature files...
sloganizer.net
forumsignaturegenerator.com
needasig.com
siggymaker.gfxedit.com
signaturebar.com
feedsr.us - to use your blog as forum signature
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Forum

Forum Marketing - like in blog comment marketing, write good content (not spam/junk) in posts in relevant forums and include a signature link back to your website

the top 10 most powerful forum post
1. ask a question - have a compelling message as question (or answer)
2. answer a question (w/ explanation)
3. request a critique relevant to topic)
4. make a suggestion (valuable to topic)
5. provide an opposing view (& why you disagree)
6. agree w/ a post (w/ good answer why)
7. provide a link to a youtube video
8. suggest a resource
9. provide an insider tip (don't sell, let signature do selling)
10. post summary of recent news that's relevant

3 rules to post...
1. provide value to forum
2. post regularly
3. add signature w/ URL

create sizzling signature to turn readers into clickers...
1. keep relevant & tight focus in the niche
2. track URLs using budurl.com to see which signature is doing better & in which forum
3. test different signature files
4. offer something free

create title...
ex. "Learn How I _____"
"If ____, then ____"
"Do(es) ____ work?"
"I ____ using this."
"Learn How I ___"
"____ Warning!...Do Not Use ___ Until..."
"1 ____ Rule: (Obey)"

1. FREE!
2. Numbers (#1 ___, 3 ___ Mistakes, 7 Steps...)
3. Instant
4. Read This!
5. Exposed!
6. You
7. Little Known
8. Have You Seen
9. Do You Know...
10. Review
 

Posting to Forums Post to forums that allow signatures and commercial links to your site & that are related to your topic

http://www.big-boards.com/ 

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 Post in Forums w/ your signature & link added

Comment on Blogs w/ your signature & link added

Blog Comment Marketing - like in forum marketing, find blogs in your niche and then write good content (not spam/junk) in posts in relevant blog posts and include a signature link back to your website

How to make money with a blog =>
1. Post daily to your blog, a personal "non-topic" blog w/ daily posts about whatever you want
2.get readers to your blog, earn commission on products bought