Friday, February 27, 2009

Death of Network Marketing

By Adrienne Johnson

Could it be the death of network marketing? Successful networkers are no longer cold calling leads, being pushy towards family and friends. The parties are over and so are the door-to-door sales. The industry as we know it has ceased to exist and in it's place online marketing has taken over.

It is amazing how innovative the internet has made us. We are able correspond with people all around the world, people who want to get to know us, look at our blogs, read our articles. In any other career, could you build your business without leaving your home?

Lots of different avenues of marketing online are available:

* Social Media Sites also called 2.0 websites. These sites include myspace, facebook, twitter. Some sites you are able to portray more information about yourself than others.

* Video sites- youtube, myspace video, their are countless others. These are such a great way to go because people are seeing you and getting to know the real you. You can make these short or long depending on your message.

*Blog Pages- hubpage, squidoo, blogger are great sites to post articles or blogs to your reader for free.

* Article writing- using the art of writing articles is a great way to give free out free information and let your future prospects get to know you. You can post to thousands of sites and post on your different social media sites and blog pages.

*Affiliate Marketing- promote another company's low cost item. It helps your company attract customers and trains your buyer.

*Create powerful cd/dvd video presentations or e-books to offer your prospects for free or at no cost. This starts the business/customer relationship.

We are the new generation of network marketers. The internet is our playground and we love to play. So put to use the the tool that millions of people go to daily to get information. The death of network marketing is the birth of online marketing. - 16755

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