Smart Marketing Tools – What Are They?
By Goldie Edwards Submitted On March 11, 2007
A VERY OLD ARTICLE THAT IS STILL VALID TODAY …
Before we can define a smart marketing tool one has to understand the principles behind such tools.
The principles to utilizing smart marketing tools within your internet marketing strategy are of upmost importance to the success of your online venture.
The basic principles involved, positioning, targeting, retention and expansion, all of which must be present for your company to not only survive in the internet marketing arena but thrive on dedicated success.
Smart marketing tools, therefore, must perform well in numerous avenues. You will find that there is not one single tool that will perform all of these functions at once. This leads us into the prospect of not only needing one tool to carry out the necessary tasks but a plethora of smart marketing tools all tailored to perform to it's optimum within it's chosen niche.
Firstly, we would advise that a suitable web hosting tool is utilized to carry out the necessary task of handling the requests made upon it by an eager buying public. Yes, we did mention ‘eager buying', and finally put to rest the rather ambiguous theory that people do not wish to buy online. This is a total myth and not worthy of further mention.
Our chosen method of preference for web hosting comes in the form of a reseller of web hosting. We found that we could purchase the full range of hosting products through a reseller at a lower rate than normally expected with the main agents.
Along with hosting, which of course is the primary positioning agent, comes SEO, otherwise known as search engine optimization. We have utilized many of these smart search engine marketing tools and after extensive testing and result observations have been impressed with the more popular SEO software used by Internet Marketers.
Secondly, we come to targeting. This is not as difficult a task as one may imagine. Of course, we would begin with cost per click (CPC) advertising, since this can indeed be laser-targeted if used correctly and wisely. We suggest you find a CPC expert in this field since fortunes can be lost whilst attempting to find the formula for success.
Search engine optimization also becomes a part of this targeting. If handled correctly and wisely, targeting of long-tail keyword phrases becomes an excellent way of targeting future customers.
Thirdly, we mentioned retention, to us this is simply a matter of communication with your future clients and customers. keeping them informed of special promotions and new and exciting products is a very simple task.
Our chosen method of retention is via email marketing software. We found that e-mail autoresponders delivered an excellent service with a zero failure rate. This truly is a smart marketing tool!
Lastly and by no means, the final chapter comes expansion. We fail to understand why so many online marketers fail at this apparent hurdle. There is very little to expansion other than communication, communication, communication.
Repeating your message does not have to be rigid and unimaginative, simple methods as the one we are using here within this short article can have a very positive effect on the future expansion of your company on the internet.
I am constantly in awe at the small number of businesses who can easily afford the small fees involved in hiring an article writer, that fail to do so. Our message today is, what are you waiting for?
David ‘Goldie' Edwards is a search engine optimizer and website designer working from his UK office. His site about Smart Marketing Tools [https://ezimarketing.xyz] gives clients the opportunity to further enhance their SEO & Website Design [https://ezidomains.co.uk]
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