How to Market your Website for Free

There are high chances that even if you are running a small business, you will have a business website. If you know that right way to market your website, you can get lots of online business. The formula is quite simple. The more traffic your website gets, larger is your share of online business.

Most people spend loads of money to market their websites but you can do it free.

Instructions

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    Safelist is a form of email marketing where the members of the safelist agree to receive emails for each other. Get free memberships of a number of safelisits and advertise your website on all of them. Make sure that the content of the advertisements are catchy and remember to place a back link to your website in the body of the safelist advertisement.

  • 2

    Place ads about you business on Craiglist, Backpage and Yahoo groups. When people come across your website link on these websites, chances are that a majority of them will eventually end up surfing your website.

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    Article marketing can be a golden way to promote your website. If you have good writing skills, you just need to write a few meaningful articles related to your business every day and then post them to free article directories. People reading these articles will be more than likely to visit your business website to look for more information on a particular subject.

    AssociatedContent, ArticleCity, GoArticles, and eZineArticles are some directories where you can submit your articles at no cost.

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    Starting your own business blog helps a lot when trying to market your website. Use free services offered by WordPress or Blogger.A blog is a webpage where people can discuss certain ideas or problems with each other.



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    Social media websites such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace etc. allow you to create free business profiles. Make your business page on as many social networking websites as you can.



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    Youtube is a great place to market your website. Upload original business related videos and tag these videos with your website link.



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    Create a map on Google Maps. Embed the google map in your website.  It is a visual representation of where you have your operations. If you are a chain, remember to pin point all your business locations.



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