The Olympic flame is lit by Li Ning, former Olympic gymnast for China, during the opening ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics at the National Stadium on Aug. 8, 2008

Soldier Salute Under The Fireworks

Confusius’s 3000 deciples

Twinkle Performance

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2. Advertise your products or services in the e-book.

3. You will become known as an expert on the subject of the e-book.

4. Offer the e-book as a free bonus for purchasing one of your products or services.

5. Allow other people give away the e-book to increase visitors to your web site.

6. Gain new leads by having people sign up and give their contact information before they can download your e-book.

7. The word “FREE” is the most appealing word on the internet.

8. Conduct market research asking people to fill out a survey before getting the e-book.

9. Make money selling advertising space in the e-book.

10. Give away the e-book as a special gift to your current customers letting them know you appreciate their business.

11. Gain free advertising by submitting the e-book on freebie sites.

12. Make money selling the reprint rights to people who would like to sell the e-book.

13. You’ll gain valuable referrals from people telling others about your e-book.

14. Make money cross promoting the e-book as a free bonus with other people’s products or services.

15. Gain free publicity sending press releases announcing your ”Free E-book Giveaway.”

16. Increase subscribers to your e-zine by giving away the e-book as an incentive to subscribe.

17. Give away the e-book to people that join your affiliate program.

18. The biggest reason you should write an e-book and then give it away for free: you’ll feel good helping people improve their lives.

- your press release should sound like news, not an ad
- you should only send your press release to the media related to the topic of your press release
- keep your press release one page in length
- your header, contact information and release date should be at the top of your press release
- use short sentences and double space in between sentences
- your header and first few sentences should capture the readers attention
- you should tell a story and briefly mention your business, product or service in the body of the press release
- proofread your press release many times. Look for grammar and spelling mistakes.

Another reason entrepreneurs ignore promoting their online business with press releases is because they don’t know what’s newsworthy. Here are 16 online business press release ideas:

- new products or services you’re offering on your web site.
- the results of an online survey or poll you’ve completed
- a virtual trade show or seminar you’re hosting.
- a free chat room class you’re teaching
- your opening of a new web site
- an online award your business or web site has won
- a free e-mail newsletter you’re publishing
- new online products or services you’re giving away
- an online business association or club you’re starting
- a famous person that’s endorsing your business
- a major joint venture you’re doing with another business
- a new book or e-book you wrote
- an expert or celebrity who’s speaking in your chat room
- a fundraising event you’re doing at your web site
- a new contest or sweepstakes you’re having at your site
- major sponsorships you’re doing online

You can get other press release writing tips and ideas by reading other businesses press releases, reading how to publications, talking to experts and visiting other media web sites. I hope this article persuades and helps you to promote your business through press releases.

 Tip 1: Just don’t settle.  Especially with employees, it is very important to find great people you are compatible with.

Tip 2: There is a benefit from being real experts.  Experience pays off.

Tip 3: Have a healthy disregard for the impossible.  Stretch your goals.

Tip 4: It is OK to solve a hard problem. Solving hard problems is where you will get the big leverage.

Tip 5: Don’t pay attention to the VC bandwagon. Don’t start a company just because you can, have a really good idea that is good regardless of the funding situation.

The content should related to your web site because it will be in front of your target audience.

2. When you visit a web site you’ve enjoyed a lot, write a review for the site. Write about the benefits you gain from the web site. Tell them they can publish it on their web site if they link to your web site.

3. Allow other people to publish your e-zine on their web site. Include your web site’s ad and link in each issue you publish. This may also help you increase the number of people that subscribe to your e-zine.

4. Market your web site as a free web book. Design your web site with a title page, table of contents, chapters, etc. Just allow other people to give away the web book by linking to your web site.

5. Give your visitors an instant article directory. Tell your visitors they can instantly add a free article directory to their web site by linking to yours. Just place your ad or banner ad on top of the article directory for your main web site.

6. Allow other web sites to use your discussion board for their web site visitors. Just have them link directly to the discussion board. Include your web sites ad or banner ad at the top of the discussion board.

7. Start a members only web site. Tell visitors what’s in your members only site and what it costs to gain access. Offer them a free membership if, in exchange, they link to your web site.

8. Offer your visitors a free sign up to your affiliate program. Pay them commission to sell your products or services. Just give them an affiliate link to track their sales. People will link to your web site to make extra money.

9. Create your own award site for other web sites. Give the winners a graphic or text link to place on their web site when they win. This will link your web site to theirs and draw more traffic to your web site.

10. Are you an expert on a particular subject? Offer people free consulting via e-mail if, in exchange, they either link to your site. People will consider this a huge value because consulting fees can be very expensive.

11. When you purchase a product and it exceeds your expectations e-mail the business a testimonial. Make sure your statement is detailed. Give them permission to publish it on their web site if they link to your site.

12. Create a directory of web sites on a specific topic. Give people the option of adding the directory to their web site by linking to it. Put your business ad at the top of the directory’s home page.

13. Exchange content with other web sites. You could trade articles, top ten lists, etc. Both parties could include a resource box at the end of the content.

14. Allow people to download software at no charge from your web site, if they link to your web site. The software could be freeware, shareware or demos.

15. Trade other forms of advertising to people that link to your web site. You could trade e-zine ads, print ads, autoresponder ads, classified ads, ebook ads, etc.

16. Give away web space to people for free. Since you are giving it away for free, request they link to your site by placing your ad or banner to the site.

17. Join or create a web ring. A web ring is a group of web sites on a similar subject agreeing to link together. To find a web ring to join type keywords “web rings” into your search engine of choice.

18. Create an online club or association. Tell your visitors what’s included in the membership and what it costs to join. Offer them a free membership if, in exchange, they link to your web site.

19. Allow people to use an online service or utilities from your web site if, in exchange, they link to your web site. The online service could be an e-mail account, search engine submission, web page design, copywriting, proofreading, etc.

20. Offer a free e-book to your web site visitors. The ebook should be related to your target audience. Allow them to give the e-book to their own web site visitors by linking directly to your web site.

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1. Price- Can you offer a lower price? Can you offer a higher price and increase the perceived value of your product? Do you offer easier payment options than your competition?

2. Packaging- Can you package your product more attractively? Do the colors of your package relate to your product? Can you package your product into a smaller or larger package?

3. Delivery- Can you offering cheaper shipping? Do you have a high enough profit margin to offer free shipping? Can you ship your products faster?

4. Benefits- Can you offer more benefits than your competition? Are your benefits stronger? Do you have believable proof that supports your claims?

5. Quality- Is your product built and tested to last longer than your competition? Can you improve the overall quality of your product?

6. Performance- Can you make your product faster at solving your customers problem? Is your product easier to use than your competitions?

7. Features- Can you offer more product features than your competition? Do your features support the benefits you offer?

8. Availability- Is your product always available or do your have to backorder it? Can your product suppliers drop ship to your customers?

9. Extras- Do you provided free bonuses when your customers buy your product? Are your bonuses more valuable than your competitions?

10. Service- Do you offer your customers free 24 hour customer service? Can you provide free product repair? Does your competition make their customers talk to a machine?

11. Proof- Can you provide more proof than your competition that your product is reliable? Can you provide stronger testimonials or endorsements?

12 Guarantees- Do you have a stronger guarantee than your competition? Do you offer warranties with your product? Do you provide an easier return policy?

1. Allow people to reprint your articles on their web site, in their e-zine, newsletter, magazine or ebooks.
Include your resource box and the option for article reprints at the bottom of each article

2. Allow people to use any of your freebies as free bonuses for products or services they sell. Include your ad on all your freebies.

3. Allow people to use your online discussion board for their own web site. Some people don’t have one.
Just include your banner ad at the top of the board. [more...]