Video Promotion Tips
Video is becoming ever more important in Internet marketing.
The growing importance of video online
Anyone but me remember the old days when most web pages were nothing more than large blocks of unadorned text sprinkled with a few links?
Ten years ago, graphics became a necessary element on web pages when Internet technology developed enough bandwidth to support it. Today, bandwidth easily supports video. I firmly believe that the Web of tomorrow will use video commonly and that video will become an essential element of successful web pages.
The problem most new business owners have with the idea of using video is intimidation. If they're not intimidated by the feeling that they can't handle the technology, they're intimidated by the fear that they won't be creative enough to come up with ideas to use it effectively.
Help for learning how to use video
For the first fear, I'll simply refer you to Website Video Secrets, the most effective training course I've come across on helping you become a pro at creating and using video for your business. It's not some technospeak DVD training course. It's down to earth and easy to understand.
Help in generating ideas for using video in your business
I'll provide you with some examples of successful video marketing by sharing a number of videos that are proven salesmakers. And I'll break each video down to show you what makes each video successful.
Some will be funny, some will be touching, some will be straightforward ads. But you'll get a good sampling of some of the best video ads around to help you get ideas for making your own videos to promote your business.
Using humor
Video marketing with humor—SiteBuildIt! rap
Video marketing with humor—using an outrageous personality to connect with your audience
Using emotion
Video marketing from the heart—a heartfelt testimonial
Building an emotional bond with your customers with video
Focusing on a niche market
Niche marketing with video—appealing to work-at-home moms
More niche marketing with video—another way to market to work-at-home moms
Simple can be effective, too
An effective video from the non-technically inclined
Effective psychological techniques
Removing sales resistance with an insidiously effective psychological technique
Straightforward video ads
An effective straightforward video ad
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