Archive for May, 2009

If you’re in charge of the sales or marketing department of your company, hiring voice over talent may be a task for an upcoming promotional project. Over time, voice-overs proved to be an important aspect in establishing communication and rapport with the audience or target market. In addition to this, voice-overs are useful for in-store promos, in designing training videos, and even in preparing materials related to your business’s marketing component.The following are some of the business projects that may need the help of voice over talents

Convention and trade show presentations:  Trade shows and conferences are high-traffic events that can help you promote your goods and services, and also pitch your brand. If you want to be noticed by your target market in the best way possible, sales and marketing presentations can be an excellent tool; utilizing voice-overs in addition to PowerPoint presentation is an essential aspect in capturing the audience’s attention, and eventually having them avail of your product or service.

Preparation of instructional videos. Voice overs are likewise useful in the design of information materials like videos. Voice overs are likewise useful in the design of information materials like videos; similarly, a voice over talent who is skilled at communicating the subject matter can help you come up with an instructional video that will be useful even in the long-term.

In-store offers and promotions:  When you’re trying to promote certain products or special offers at a retail store, encouraging shoppers to take action can be a challenge. However, voice over artists can help by using the right tone in reading your marketing scripts. Special offers, events, or discounts are typically run for only a short period of time and are thus supposed to be planned and managed well to produce results.

Other alternative to on-hold messages. This means that you can design an informative sales pitch if you often put your customers on hold when they call your company. James Alburger, author of the book ‘The Art of Voice Acting’ explains that pre-recorded sales messages can be valuable for stimulating sales while the customer is waiting to speak to a customer service representative.

Distribution of audio books on tape. Handing out goods or products from your company that appeal to many is a good way to attract customers. A great way to do this is through promotional marketing materials like audio books or magazines on tape. Audio books on tape can be very valuable promotional marketing materials, and you’ll need professional voice over talent to create your tape. And for easy downloading, tapes can be made into digital formats.

Animation:  If you’re turning to different types of creative outlets for your marketing and promotions, creating an animated short or other type of digital production may help. Voice over talents who have background in digital performances and animation can help in the creation of a promotional masterpiece.

Various marketing and sales presentations need a voice over talent to make their endeavor a resounding success. Before you start with your project, ensure that you are working with an experienced voice over artist; this can guarantee a presentation that is one-of-a-kind and appealing.

 

15 minute Traffic Tip

Want to get more traffic to your site or blog?

Here is a simple 15 minute exercise to get more backlinks and traffic to your site free!

Did you know?

RSS submission is really simple, guaranteed way of getting more traffic and backlinks.

If you have RSS feed, when you get your RSS published YOU will get results!

Who is this good for?

If you have a wordpress blog, or RSS feed of any kind.
Must be a PC user

How long does it take?

Takes about 15 minutes to download software install and submit your rss to 20 sites.

What do i need to do it?

  1. The URL of your feed eg http://yoursite.com/feed/
  2. A description for your Site
  3. Your chosen keywords

Note: You can track the traffic more easily if you get a FeedBurner account account first but this is a bit more work

How do i do it?

1. Go to the download site

AllScoop RSS Submission Free download

2. Download the software for your PC.

Enter the details as per the screenshot

3. Submit

Select the automatic sites only

4. Check the report

Save the report somewhere useful.

5. Done

Easy and effective, traffic generation and backlinks

Followup

You only need to submit your RSS feed once per site.
You can do additional RSS submissions to many more sites manually with the software if you wish.

If you thought this was useful post me a comment. It encourages me to post more. ;-)

 

Free targeted content for your site

Do you need more traffic?

As you probably know, one of the ways to get more traffic is to consistently post content to your site.

If you have a self hosted wordpress site you will probably know that it is a challenge to update consistently.

Then i found something that changed that.

One of the paid tools i have to get my articles out there also offers a free service for site owners to add their blog to the network and get regular free targeted content.

In fact i have found the free part of the service more immediately useful than the paid service

I create a special category for this kind of content and only allow articles that fit with my readership profile.

I can also keep an eye on what the hot trends are for products that people are promoting

The service is free.

Do NOT get the paid service unless you have articles ready to distribute.

If this doesn’t make sense just ask. Happy to help.

These guy’s offer a service for people to get their article on many blog and get backlinks. This is a great service that i use.

But their is a free unadvertised feature.

If you have your own site. You can join and get content free.

You can pick

  • which category the content comes from

  • which category in your blog it gets posted to

  • whether it is published or as  draft

100% free. Sign up here

The below is from their FAQ

Site Owner Frequently Asked Questions

How many sites can I add to the network?

You can add as many sites as you like. There is no limit.

Can I add sites that are on subdomains or in subfolders?

Yes, you can add those sites.

Do I need to upload and install any software on my site?

No, there’s nothing to upload and install on your site. We use remote publishing APIs that already exist in your site’s software. It’s super easy to connect your site to the network.

What are the rules in terms of the articles that I receive on my site?

You are not allowed to modify or remove the hyperlinks in the article in any way whatsoever. You’re also not allowed to copy and post the same article somewhere else as your own work. You’re welcome to correct grammar or spelling errors. You’re also welcome to insert additional links of your own, including using a plugin that automatically converts certain keyphrases to hyperlinks with your affiliate links. You can insert ads or images into the text. In fact, apart from the two rules above (changing or removing hyperlinks and copying the article), you’re free to do what you want. It’s your blog.

How cool is that?

Sign up here

 

Specifics of direct marketing business

Brought to you by Bison Lathe.Are you interested in starting a direct marketing business on your own? Well, You should then have an idea of what direct marketing is. Usually direct marketing may have to do with certain strategies or tools which would be advantageous on you end  by inviting people into your business in utilizing printed materials. Let’s say you are graphic artist thus you knowledge in marketing, direct marketing business is one business that you should look into.

Through direct marketing business should be able to cater to its clients needs regarding  increasing prospect buyers and then eventually raising sales through the use of printed marketing materials that businesses can utilize to promote their business to the public.

Since direct marketing is one of the useful tools in business, your direct marketing business should reflect how powerful can you use this tool to be able to satisfy the needs of your clients when it comes to producing the materials they need to promote their product effectively. Your clients will be looking forward to a direct marketing campaign which would be sufficient for their business to be able to obtain their marketing goal.

In pursuing your direct marketing business, it would entail your determination to search  for new approaches for marketing your client’s business. It is essential that you are updated with all the new and strategies would you be able to use to keep your client’s business running. Since direct marketing is important to any business either if it’s an online business or offline, it is necessary that your direct marketing business is open to new ideas that would be beneficial for any type of business. Remember that you will be catering to marketing different  types of businesses here not only one.

However, you have one aim that you should be able to apply to all of your business clients, and that is, having the ability to design a direct marketing campaign which would be able to improve the current status of your client’s business and as well as keeping your clients intact with your business.

In whatever business either if it aims for marketing or not it is important that you are determined to do what’s best to meet your client’s needs. If you continue to keep up with a good attitude in your business, you’ll be able to see positive results  in the time yet to come.

Sent by Wood Lathe.

 

Brand Your Bottled Water

A well-known recipe for success is “Find a need and fill it”. In today’s dog-eat-dog business environment, this is better advice than ever. Successful businesses are constantly looking for effective marketing tools. One recent example is bottled water with custom labeling. Bottled water with customized labeling is now readily available as an advertising and marketing device on many websites; let’s see why this happened. Carbonated water is also available flavored with aromas for sparkling water.

Water originating in a subterranean spring and flowing to the surface is considered natural spring water. Spring water retains each of its natural minerals. Bottled spring water is better suited for human hydration needs, and that is important for your good health. Such water is free of the flavors, sugar, salt, impurities and toxins found in most water.

The human body is over 70% water and supports all of our bodily function. It regulates temperature, and also dissolves and rids your body of impurities and toxins.Nothing else you consume cleans and hydrates your body like pure spring water. It is the most crucial fluid you can drink.

Multiple unhealthy conditions and illnesses have been linked to forms of mineral accumulation in the body. These often range from kidney failure to arthritis. It has been recognized that many of these problems are solved by removing these minerals and then flushing them out of the body.

This has led to the biggest new fad and new industry– that of bottled water. The first two pages of a Google search on bottled water typically lists multiple websites promoting water from pure springs all over the USA, each claiming to be the purest and best tasting.

This then leads to the newest and most popular way to get your brand, logo and slogan into the marketplace. It’s bottled natural spring water– bearing your company’s logo or trade mark on custom made labels. This type of marketing is designated private labeling.

it’s a clever, affordable way to get your company name, logo, or message to your customers. The marketing industry is always looking for something new and creative; custom labeled bottled waters or sparkling waters are a pouplar innovation, especially with the new health fad of always carrying drinking water with you.

The most unique form of branding that I found was private label bottled water for wedding guests. You can have custom labels make for weddings, cocktail parties, engagement parties and outdoor weddings – all with private labels with the name of the bride and groom and the wedding date. The label can match the napkins and other items that one might order for weddings. freelabelmaker is a website where you can even make private labels instantly for free.

I guess you could even use this device to announce the birth of your first child– private label bottled water named after the baby.I am sure, given enough time, I can think of thousands of additional ways to promote private labeled bottled water, but I am sure you already get the idea .

 

Twit Buttons

Want to get more followers on twitter? Want some buttons to embed on your blog or website to make this easier. Well Twitbuttons is the site for you.

See more here:
Twit Buttons

 
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