You Tube has turned into an Internet phenomenon and the most recent statistics regarding this website seem to prove this claim. According to the REELSEO web page: “35 hours of video footage is uploaded to the site every minute, over 13 million hours of footage was uploaded in 2010, You Tube Mobile gets over 100 million views per day and 2 billion video views per week are monetized.”
These mind boggling numbers just go to show how big an Internet marketing opportunity is available for your online home business by targeting You Tube’s home page and its visitors. Here are 4 techniques you can employ to help ensure your success when marketing to this website:
1. Of course the first thing you need to do is create a video to help get your message across to your target market. You Tube provides a share button on its web page you can use to get your production seen by as many people as possible. You can share your message with your twitter followers, your facebook friends and you can even send your advertisement to your entire email address book by taking advantage of this feature.
Getting your recording to as many people as possible is the whole idea behind your video marketing plan and by doing so you will increase your sales and profits while also building your email list of prospects and current customers.
2. Be sure to make forums and chat rooms a part of your social media marketing campaign. By adding valuable comments through these media you not only create networking opportunities for your Internet enterprise but you can also add links at the end of your observations to your video so people can check it out and hopefully click through to your sales page and become paying clients.
3. Upload your finished product to some of the other video sharing websites on the web so you can expose your message to their members as well. Many such websites have sprung up since the advent of You Tube and are also very popular in their own right and have thousands of followers on the Internet.
Once again, maximum exposure for your production is your ultimate goal and by sharing your video with these other sites you will increase the amount of targeted traffic to your product offer and your website.
4. Make a video that’s unique in some way so people will find it intriguing and or funny and they’ll want to send it to their friends and family who in turn will want to share your message with others as well. By making your announcement go viral in this manner you can create an effect that will guarantee a torrent of targeted visitors to your home business home page on a regular basis for a long time to come.
Video marketing has taken the Internet by storm as evidenced by the popularity of You Tube and many other video sharing websites online. And by using these four tactics you’ll be able to take part in the experience and guarantee a percentage of the profits for your home based business from this Internet marketing trend.
