Friday March 19, 2010 17:18
Your Guide To MLM Lead Generation
Posted by Lea Coleman as Internet Marketing
Every business needs a continual flow of quality leads in order for business to grow and thrive. Without leads your business will die. MLM lead generation will take some work, but with a bit of effort and patience you will be able to create a consistent flow of leads in your funnel.
Article Marketing
Perhaps the most fun (if you enjoy writing) is marketing using articles. This is a very low pressure way to let people know that you are open for business. If you enjoy writing, you can write the articles yourself or if writing is not your strength, use one of the article writing services. These usually do not cost too much and the articles are good quality.
After the article is written it needs to be submitted to many article directories. Vary the text of the article using an article spinner or you can simply re-write your article several times. At the bottom of each article you should put a short blurb about your product and where to find it. This should be done rather subtly without a lot of fanfare.
The article at the directories will be available for website owners to add to their websites; your author’s resource directory will remain intact. So, if you sent your article to 50 article directories and 10 people took your article to use on their own sites, you now have 60 links pointing back at your website via your author’s resource box. Search engines love one-way backlinks.
Using Email To Generate Leads For Your Business
Email campaigns can be simple or complex. Adding information about your business and a link to the website in your signature line will distribute your link in every email you personally send.
For a formal email campaign you can write (or have written for you) a single sales letter or a series of letters to send out with an autoresponder. You want to be extremely careful that you do not spam anyone. Spamming can quickly ruin your reputation as a trustworthy business.
Pay-Per-Click
Pay-per-click (PPC) ads are sometimes seen as the holy grail of Internet marketing. This is true and false. If done right, PPC ads can generate many leads. If done poorly, all you will get from your PPC campaign is empty pockets. Carefully monitor your PPC campaigns because it is very easy to find yourself owing thousands of dollars to the PPC company.
Finding Leads In Forums
Using forums for MLM lead generation is quite fun. Simply go to a forum that is related to your business and take a look around. See what the general culture of the forum is before jumping into any discussions. Once you have a feel for the forum, post a comment or start a new topic, but make sure your contributions are adding something to the discussion and are not blatant advertising. Your signature line on a forum is used the exact same way as it is used in an email. People will trust you and you will generate leads for your network marketing business online before you know it.
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