Internet Marketing Giveaways

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Giveaway a Little, Take Away a Lot

An Internet Marketing Giveaway is an "event" where a group of internet marketers offer free books, reports, software, graphics, website templates etc. in order to attract new customers and generate mailing list signups.

For anyone involved in any aspect of making money online these giveaways are a great way to get hold of useful guides, reports and tools.

If you have products to sell or want to build your mailing list this is a quick and easy way to attract customers and signups.

Everybody Loves A Freebie! 

With thousands of free products available, everyone finds something useful

If your just looking to see what you can get for free (and let's face it, who isn't!) you'll probably be pleasantly surprised at the number, quality and variety of freebies available in these giveaways.

If you're completely new to the world of internet marketing and online money making this is a great way to find a wealth of information and tools on most aspects of internet marketing, website building and promotion - providing you with what you need to help you choose the path which is right for you.

Even if you're a hardened online business veteran you'll still find plenty of useful books and tools to help grow your business even more.

Using Giveaways to Promote Your Products and Expand Your Mailing List 

You can attract thousands of new signups to your mailing list, all of them potential customers!

If you have products, sites or a mailing list relevant to any aspect of internet marketing, website building or making money online then your business can benefit tremendously from having a book, report, software or any other tool or resource which you can use as promotional items to attract potential customers to your sites and onto your mailing list.

Including your free promotional items in Giveaway Events is a great way of reaching new customers and expanding your mailing list - and guess what it's completely free!

How to add your product to giveaways 

Whilst rules and procedures will vary from giveaway to giveaway the general process of adding your free product is roughly the same.

You will be creating a listing for your product so you'll need a good title, description and (if you have one) a product image.

You want your title to be eye catching and your description should be enticing but to the point.

How Giveaways Work For You 

How it all works and how to get the most out of it

You may be thinking this sounds too good to be true and there must be a catch!

Well no there is no catch but if you want to get the most out of giveaways you should do a little more work and promote the giveaway event yourself.

You see the reason giveaways work to everyones benefit is that everyone who includes a product will want to promote the giveaway - the combined efforts of all these internet marketers can produce massive amounts of traffic to view the free products available.

In some cases you have to refer a certain number of signups (either as freebie hunters or freebie givers) in order to have your product included.

In most cases though your product will be included even if you don't make any referrals BUT the position of your product in the list will depend on how many referrals you have made.

There will be hundreds if not thousands of products listed in each giveaway so those at the top of the list will get a lot more traffic than those at the bottom - so it's definitely worth making a little effort to get a few people to signup and move your product up the list.

Ideas for Free Promotional Giveaways 

Don't have anything ready to giveaway? Here's some ideas...

Free promotional items are an extremely useful tool for any internet marketer. You can offer them to encourage your website visitors to signup to your newsletter or mailing list, put a link to them in forum signatures or use any other form of advertising to attract potential customers.

The best giveaways are products that are unique to you. If you are selling software giving away basic versions will attract paying customers to your full software. If you write ebooks, giving away free reports will give potential paying customers a taste of your writing style and the quality of your information.

Reports are the simplest type of giveaway to make yourself. You should easily be able to write an informative report about your niche. The term report is a bit misleading, it makes you think of something independent and academic but in truth most reports are more like infomercials or advertorials!

The formula for many reports is to discuss the very issue your product provides a solution for which prepares the reader to be bowled over by your sales page!

Although they can be much better your giveaway product doesn't necessarily have to be something you have written or made yourself (or have commissioned) you can also use products which you have purchased the PLR (Private Label Rights) or MRR (Master Resale Rights) license for (check the terms to be sure you are allowed to give it away).

Giveaway Product Formats 

What would you most like to get free?

Ebooks

2 points

Video Guides and Tutorials

2 points

Desktop Software Tools

1 point

Reports

1 point

Website Templates

0 points

PLR Article Packs

0 points

Graphics

0 points

Website Generators

0 points

PhotoShop Action Scripts

0 points

Serverside Software Tools (php etc.)

0 points

Giveaway Product Topics 

What area would you be most pleased to see covered by a giveaway product?

Traffic Generation Guides

2 points

ClickBank Guides

2 points

RSS Feed Guides

2 points

Traffic Generation Tools

1 point

Ebay Money Making Guides

1 point

Adsense Money Making Guides

1 point

Affiliate Marketing Guides

1 point

Email List Building Guides

1 point

Email List Building Tools

1 point

HTML Tools

1 point

Social Marketing Guides

1 point

RSS Feed Tools

1 point

Ebay Money Making Tools

0 points

Adsense Money Making Tools

0 points

Affiliate Marketing Tools

0 points

Website Building Guides

0 points

Website Building Tools

0 points

ClickBank Tools

0 points

Website Templates

0 points

Readymade Websites

0 points

PLR Articles

0 points

HTML Guides

0 points

Motivational Guides

0 points

Social Marketing Tools

0 points

Viral Marketing Guides

0 points

Viral Marketing Tools

0 points

Membership Site Guides

0 points

Membership Site Tools

0 points

Keyword Guides

0 points

Keyword Tools

0 points

Blogging Guides

0 points

Blogging Tools

0 points

Website Graphics

0 points

Header Graphics

0 points

Internet Marketing Giveaways Feedback 

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ReplyPosted April 02, 2009

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markbestweb wrote...

Great lens! Really interesting ideas to use internet as a marketing tool. Thanks a lot for sharing this knowledge with us. Keep up with the great job and congratulations again for such a great lens!!

ReplyPosted October 06, 2008

Lensmaster

this is why I love Internet Marketing! Lots of giveaways, lots of opportunities and lots of money! Yehey! Actually, I'm just a newbie regarding IM but I'm willing to learn anything & I'm lucky to have come across this site of yours! Thanks for sharing!Oh, by the way, are using personal bank checks ? Here's a site where to get them cheap and unique!

ReplyPosted July 21, 2008

 
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