Local Businesses Tip Sheets 
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| Tips For Success
1. Write lots of article. The more The Better.
2. Set up a schedule to work as much as possible.
3. Try other sites. Do not rely on one site for traffic.
4. NEVER CLICK YOUR OWN ADS!!! You will get banned !
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| Instead of "direct" advertising, shoot a fun video & upload to Youtube showcasing something interesting that your business provides. Tag it in Youtube and add your geographical location & it will be on page 1 of Google search for your local area! Tip Credibility: 73 |
| A free credit report can be requested by mail via the website of the FTC. Tip Credibility: 63 |
| You can also reward customers for referring their friends with a discount. I give a 10% discount to existing customers for each new referral and I can hardly keep up with all the new business--everyone loves to save money! Tip Credibility: 61 |
| Recently, The New York Times published an article regarding two Northwest Airlines pilots who charted off course while leaving passengers lives in danger. Unfortunately, not all situations as previously mentioned end without people getting injured. Tip Credibility: 57 |
| China has rebuilt their economy by becoming a manufacturer of products. In todays shallow business world, to many business owners try to buy and sell air. Try to actually create a product. What can you create that sells for $10? Use your creativity. Tip Credibility: 54 |
| Send a series of messages way ahead of your new product launch describing the various features and benefits of your product. You can even give them a free preview version of the product. Generate enough interest and expectancy before your actual launch. Tip Credibility: 52 |
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| Use http://maps.google.com/ to get your business listed quickly. Tip Credibility: 39 |
| I would seriously stop thinking of your customers as an "on demand" ATM!!! Think of what YOU can do for them first... not how much they can add to your bottom line. That will all come later as long as you treat them right now :) Tip Credibility: 30 |
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| Look for local small biz groups on Facebook. I was able to build personal relationships with many potential customers before I even opened. Bid on several jobs before opening b/c of FB. People go to a biz that they trust. Personal contact builds trust. Tip Credibility: 25 |
| Communicate with clients by placing car magnets on your car. They're inexpensive, fast to apply and remove and can be changed as your message or offer changes. Best of all they'll be seen by the locals. http://carmagnets.adelaidefridgemagnets.biz/ Tip Credibility: 21 |
| It's time to upgrade yourself with new skills and knowledge. Good to take a short break to get over it. After that, never stop going for Interviews that require your new skill sets. Tip Credibility: 20 |
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| Create a website for NameOfTownDentists.com & get it ranked pg1 in Google for relevant local search terms. Then approach 2 or 3 local Dentists and offer the site to them. Replace 'Dentists' with any other industry and repeat. Tip Credibility: 19 |
| Typically, by have a local insurance brokerage review your commercial insurance programs - you can save over 20% when comparing to to captive insurance agencies Tip Credibility: 16 |
| Free course that teaches all the in's and out's of Google Maps Marketing and Google Maps SEO. http://www.smallbusinessonlinecoach.com/locallistings/ Tip Credibility: 16 |
| This free Google adwords credit ranges from $50 to $100 in free advertising to business owners when they create a new account with them.
http://hubpages.com/hub/How-to-Get-a-Free-Google-AdWords-Credit Tip Credibility: 15 |
| Be creative and different. You must try to stand out. If people comment that it's unique you've done it. For example, my business is called Mediafreaks. Most clients comment that they like the name. Tip Credibility: 12 |
| Step 1 is to investigate is there is a market for a potential website prior to thinking about producing it. If there is no market the time is better spent on more profitable activities. Tip Credibility: 9 |
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| SEO for local searches. Make sure you list local cities, Zip codes, counties you service. Add yourself to Google maps. Talk about high-profile local events, become a local authority, be local, be vocal, pitch local. It works! Tip Credibility: 8 |
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| Join Facebook and search for people in your target area. Add your present listings in your images write on your wall everytime add new ones or there's changes to prices of existing ones. Tip Credibility: 8 |
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| When using search.twitter.com add a location filter to search for tweets near your location. for example near:NYC within:15mi would return tweets within 15 miles of New York City. You can also use Zipcodes. Tip Credibility: 6 |
| Register your site with Local Free Directories. Claim your Google Local Listing. Register at merchantcircle.com, insiderpages.com, citysearch.com, local.yahoo.com etc.
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| Check what local social networking sites exist near you. Get active on them. Answer people's questions about your area of expertise. Don't push your business on them. Be genuinely helpful. You'll gain credibility as a helpful business they want to use. Tip Credibility: 5 |
| Sorry folks but the newest update to the Valuframe aluminium profile system catalogue is taking a tad longer that we had imagined to finish off. A sure sign that it could be worth the wait? Tip Credibility: 5 |
| Create a distinctive giveaway offer and promote it every way you can. Tip Credibility: 5 |
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