Posts Tagged ‘social media VA’

Affiliate Marketing – Part 6

Published by CarlanaCharles on March 18th, 2011

Thanks for following the series on affiliate marketing. Today, the series wraps up. I hope you found the material useful and will put it to practice in your next affiliate marketing camapign. Let’s get in to today’s post..

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There are other methods of advertising that should be mentioned as they are extremely effective, although more traditional. The first is flyer advertisements. The second is business card advertisements. Billboard and mass transit advertisement is also available for use. These methods of advertising help to allow the public to see the advertising in a real life setting. The flyers can be sent directly to their mail box and they can help to educate and interest the public to visiting the store or website where the products are sold. The business card advertisements are similar but they are left those areas where there is a lot of traffic and they are often found by potential customers who have their interest peaked by the sight of the card. Both of these methods can be handled by marketing sites such as VistaPrint.com.

Billboards and mass transit advertising are both fairly expensive modes of advertising, although they do strike quite a few people. These methods have the downside of not being able to be seen in the home where the people have access to the internet. This means that people may not necessarily act on the advertising that they see, despite being immediately interested by it.

Television and radio advertisements are also traditional methods of advertising. Unfortunately, these methods tend to be very expensive. It is recommended that affiliates do not use this method unless they are already experiencing success and can afford the expense. This can be very effective as more people are using the computer as they watch television or listen to the radio.

Online advertising is a far better approach of advertising since it


Affiliate Marketing – Part 4

Published by CarlanaCharles on March 15th, 2011

Even the best products on the market need some advertising. Without advertising and marketing, the public will not know that the product exists. What is even more important for an affiliate program is the advertising of the program and the store. This combination of advertising a product and the store will help to draw more people onto the sales floor and this will result in more sales.

There are no set rules for how to market a product. Instead there are suggestions that can help a person market the product, the store, and themselves. This can result in more sales and therefore more money. These methods are not free, but the end result can easily pay for the money that is put into the marketing process.
In some cases, it might be best to hire a professional through a site like http://www.elance.com to find talented people who can market the product you


Article marketing – powerful, yet overlooked! Part 2

Published by CarlanaCharles on March 4th, 2011

The Perfect Article Length
Your articles should never be longer than about 300-350 words.


Creating headlines that grab attention and command action – Part 4

Published by CarlanaCharles on March 2nd, 2011

In this post, we will consider some


Protecting your computer, safeguarding your business.

Published by CarlanaCharles on February 22nd, 2011

Whether you use your personal computer for work or personal reasons, security and protection against malicious Trojans and viruses is incredibly important in ensuring that your computer not only performs as its best, but that your personal information is safe from prying eyes and hackers. As a small business owner, it is absolutely imperative that my computer is secure. A compromised system could cost me my computer as well as my business!!

Identify theft affects thousands of people each year, and even if you don


Creating a Social Media Marketing Plan for a Small Business (Part I)

Published by CarlanaCharles on September 2nd, 2010

Since I have already talked about the reasons why small business should embrace social media, I am now going to talk about creating a social media marketing plan. Now, this plan is dependent upon the assumption that the small businessman will be starting from scratch when it comes to social media.

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1. Create an email account that you will use for registering to social media sites. The reason why you need to do this is because you will probably receiving weekly notifications, confirmation emails and newsletters from the sites you registered. You do not want those emails cluttering your main inbox. So, a free email account in Gmail, Yahoo Mail or AOL Mail.

2. Make a list of the social media sites you want to be involved in. Now, don


4 Compelling Reasons to Use Social Media

Published by CarlanaCharles on August 27th, 2010

A lot of potential clients I have talked to are I interested about social media marketing. That in itself is good news for all social media marketing virtual assistants out there. The hard part is convincing them that it


The Do

Published by CarlanaCharles on June 28th, 2010

Last week I spent some time looking for a new VA for a client I thought was no longer a good fit for the current structure of my business. We have a good relationship so I felt it was only fair to help her find a replacement.

I communicated with quite a few but one potential VA


Just another WordPress blog post

Published by CarlanaCharles on May 17th, 2010

WordpressIf I mention WordPress and all you can equate it to is blogs or if you still think that WordPress is limited to being an exclusive blogging platform


Social Media Spring Cleaning

Published by CarlanaCharles on April 8th, 2010

I read this really great article by Eric Fulwiler of opinionatlarge.com and thought that it was worth sharing. Check it out below and feel free to post your comments.

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Much like your house, networking and social interaction requires frequent upkeep and an occasional robust cleaning to function effectively. We all perform the daily tweaks and weekly sweeps of our social media lives, but at least once a year we should do a thorough cleaning to keep our social networks in optimal condition.

You need to clean out those old sources of your social media diet that are no longer nourishing, dust the cobwebs off those old connections to keep them polished and valuable, and clean out the dirt from the corners of your social life where you haven


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