Feature Article
Cross Promote Online For Maximum Profits
by By Lewis Leake
Cross promoting is when two or more businesses promote their
products or services together. I try to find businesses that
have the same target audience, but are not in direct competition
with my business. Doing cross promotions with other businesses
increases your profits, sales, and beats your competition.
How do you find businesses to cross promote with?
* Participate in e-mail discussion groups, online forums and
newsgroups that deal with your target audience
* Subscribe to e-zines that deal with your targeted audience
* Note on your Web site or e-zine that you are interested in
cross promoting your products and services
* Search in your favorite web directories and search engines to
find targeted businesses
Cross promoting has many benefits.
* Save money by sharing the advertising and marketing costs
* Save time when both businesses share the workload
* You can offer your customers new products and services
* Get referrals from the other business’ clients
* Receive valuable information from the business
Once you find a business you would like to cross promote with,
simply e-mail them your proposal. Tell the business owner the
benefits of the cross promotion. Explain to him or her why it
would be a win/win situation for both of your businesses. Tell
them what you like about their business, web site, products and
services. Using these methods will increase your chances for a
profitable cross promotion partnership.
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Lewis Leake helps people make money from home. His
website at GrowNetProfits.com contains tools, resources,
articles, newsletters, product reviews and traffic builders to
help you make money from your home based business. Click
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