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BOOSTING TRAFFIC WITH CONTESTS
Old Tv AdvertsBasic Website Promotion for the Novice, by Brian @ RankAdvance Many website owners & smaller internet businesses ..... Contests are a great way to boost your traffic and helps with recommendations and repeat visits. I use several in my regular marketing for Associatesearch.com
One way I incorporate contests into boosting traffic is
Amazon Breaks ThroughSurprise, surprise. Amazon did it. They made a profit. In late 2000, CEO Jeff Bezos promised he would deliver earnings ..... by a referral program I have. If you notice I have a small form on just about every page of my site that allows visitors to recommend their friends to our site. The program sends out an email describing the site and a thank you to the referrer. The program also sends me an email with both
the referrers and referrals email addresses. The program then writes both email addresses to a text database. At the end of each month I take all the email addresses from the referral database and draw one out to win whatever it is I happen to be offering, many times it's advertising slots.
The great part about the referral contest is that the only way to be eligible for the prize is to refer someone. As a greater incentive I offer one entry to both the refer and referral. The response is always good and the amount of personal referrals and word of mouth advertising I receive far outweigh the cost of whatever it is I am offering.
You can also incorporate a similar system into newsletter sign ups. All referrers can be entitled to an entry for every new subscriber and so.
Tracking can be as simple as writing down a persons ......
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