Archive for the ‘Viral Marketing’ Category
Wednesday, July 25th, 2007
Joel Christopher asked: Many people in the business of internet marketing ask: what is viral marketing? Well, what is a virus? Dictionary.com defined it to be an infection that can transfer from one place to another easily and multiply quickly. The same concept operates on viral marketing.Viral marketing is just ...
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Sunday, May 20th, 2007
Rich Lawson asked: Viral marketing has proven to be an extremely low cost method of effective advertising for both large companies and imaginative internet marketers and it could be for you too!With the ruthlessly competitive nature of the internet every ounce of extra traffic could mean the difference between a ...
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Tuesday, May 1st, 2007
Patrick Omari asked: Since its original creation and subsequent commercial introduction in the late 1980s, the internet has grown exponentially at an almost limitless speed. The internet, as its predecessors television and radio, is becoming the most dominant media for new marketing techniques. As video killed the radio star, will ...
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Saturday, April 21st, 2007
Daegan Smith asked: When Sabeer Bhatia and Jack Smith founded Hotmail.com they promoted it with a simple idea they called "Word of computer" advertising. Every message sent by a subscriber had a one-line promotional message attached...."Get Your Private, Free E-mail from Hotmail at www.hotmail.com". Within the first 18 months of ...
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Thursday, March 22nd, 2007
Ivan Kelly asked: A proven technique in viral marketing is the use of Ebooks which include your marketing message and are willingly passed on to others. This method uses the multiplication effect to "explode" the distribution of your message by willing participants.The basic principle was used by Hotmail to get ...
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Saturday, January 13th, 2007
Lois S. asked: The story of how Hotmail moved from zero to a couple of million subscribers in a few months is one that is often told in many sites all over the net. However it is a story that many do not quite understand. If they understood it, we ...
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