Today’s post on viral promotion methods is the concluding post in a series of posts on viral marketing. Viral promotion methods involve press releases, joint ventures, contests, getting listed and testing.
Make sure to read the following three posts: “Watch Your Profits Grow by Using a Viral Marketing Campaign” , “It’s time to Launch Your Viral Marketing Stampede” and “Reach for the Stars by Creating Viral Content”.
Going Viral
Can you force a viral stampede? Probably not. But there are things you can do to give your marketing tactics a nudge that might just send them over the edge.
Great content. This cannot be stressed enough. Without this, no matter how much effort you put into your marketing strategy, people are just not going to pass on links or eBooks or newsletters that aren’t any good. Make an effort to go the extra mile for your readers, and they’ll reward you by bringing in new customers for you.
It’s important that you give your readers (and listeners) exactly what they’re looking for, in a format they love. Anything else just won’t have the same impact with viral promotion methods.
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