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Tips amp Tricks for More Efficiency
Tips & Tricks for More Efficiency by Terri SeymourWhen running an online business, there are so many importantdetails to remember to take care of. Between the websitemaintenance, answering emails, writing articles, organizing adswaps, searching for ezine content, etc., etc., we tend to get alittle overwhelmed sometimes.I would like to share some of my timesaving tips & tricks that Iuse to help me get things done more efficiently.*Ezine PublishingSave each issue of your ezine and just change...
Getting Ideas For Your Articles
by Terri Seymour When I first started writing articles, I didn't thinkI would be able to think of things to write about. Iwould get an idea and get an article out and thenthink; What do I write about now? After you get eachone out it seems like you are running out of ideas,but the opposite is true. As you write more articles, you are able to identify good article material more easily and more often.If you come across a good idea and are a little unsure of what to include in your article, do...
Create a Library of Articles for Automatic Promotion
by: Terri Seymour
Writing articles and submitting them for publication is a very powerful promotion tactic. BUT, this can be taken a step further to put your articles on auto-pilot.
First of all, you need to get a good fr~e autoresponder such as http://www.getresponse.com or http://www.sendfree.com
Each time you write an article, what you want to do is set up an autoresponder account for that article. For example, this article will probably have an account named...
Yes You CAN Write Articles
by Terri SeymourWriting articles is by far one of the most effective ways of promoting your business or website. Ezine publishers are always looking for good content for their ezines. You, as a writer provide that content and at the same time you build a reputation as an expert in your field. You also gain credibility for your business. The first article is indeed the hardest. Once you get started they will come much easier. The first thing you want to do is get ideas for your article. If...
A Mini Course in Ezine Publishing
by Terri SeymourOnce you get your ezine designed and formatted, you can startpromoting. It is a good idea to start promoting before theactual publication date. This way you will have some subscribersto send your first issue to.Some of the ways to promote your ezine are:ad swaps sig line discussion lists message boards ezinedirectories article writingThere are many more ways that you will learn as you spend moretime publishing your ezine.#Ad SwapsThis is a method in which you run another...
I Want to Do an Ezine Part 4
by: Terri Seymour
How Do I Promote? Copyright 2002 Terri Seymour
Now that you have your ezine named, designed, formatted and ready to go, who do you send it to??
To get subscribers, you need to promote your new ezine. There are several ways to do this that are effective and free. Included in these are:
Ad Swaps
Writing Articles
Announcement Lists
Networking on Discussion Lists and Message Boards
SigTag
Joint Ventures with Fellow Publishers
PopUnder...
10 Easy Tips to Improve Your Ezine
by: Terri Seymour
Writing and publishing an ezine is a very important part of your online business so you want to make it the best possible ezine you can. I have made mistakes and changed and re-changed my ezine many times to make it the best it can be. I am still always looking for ways to improve MOE. Over the years I have learned a few simple ways to improve my ezine. You can easily implement these tips into your ezine.
1. ALWAYS, ALWAYS have your email, along with your name and...
10 Power Packed Promotion Strategies
by: Terri Seymour
There are many ways to creatively and affordably promote your online business. I have tried all of the following and they worked very well for me.
Joint Ventures - Participating in joint ventures with fellow publishers can be a very profitable experience. This could be anything from a group pop under window to advertising each other's ezines in your welcome letter. I also know a lot of people have had some results with signature buddies, where you would swap ads, so to...
I Want to Do an Ezine Part 3
by: Terri Seymour
When you publish an ezine, you most definitely want to provide useful, and original content as well as promoting your business. Some things you might want to include:
* Original Articles/Guest Articles - If you are not writing your own articles, please try it. Although guest articles can be very effective, it is always a good idea to have some original content as well.
There are lots of places to get articles:
Article Announcement...
Most Commonly Asked Questions About Ezine Publishing
by: Terri Seymour
Getting so many emails as I do about ezine publishing, I thought maybe an article covering the most asked questions would be useful to some of you who are thinking about or just starting your own ezine.
* What is an Ezine?
An ezine is simply an electronic newsletter or magazine mailed periodically to a list of opt-in subscribers. Opt-in means that these subscribers have signed-up for or requested to receive your ezine.
A good ezine will contain lots of useful...
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