Using Video Marketing To Increase Internet Traffic To Your Website

Computers & TechnologySearch Engine Optimization

  • Author Catherine Trebble
  • Published January 15, 2011
  • Word count 357

Video marketing is the hot thing to increase internet traffic to your site right now. It appeals to many more people who prefer watching videos to get information than reading. In a culture that grew up on television, video marketing is an ideal way to get the message across. It can also be much more cost-effective than using TV advertising, which is too costly for the majority of local businesses to avail of and is a much less targeted form of marketing.

Video marketing offers a variety of creative options, including the option of teaching with slides of information being shown while a narrator speaks; pictures that give a great visual being presented to music or an actual video clip that has been produced. In fact you can even do a combination of these types.

Video marketing allows you to:

  • give a virtual tour of your facilities

  • do demonstrations

  • instruct on the use of your products

  • solving common problems

  • show amazing before and after for services

  • give webinars

  • share testimonials

  • show company overviews

  • share expert articles

  • deal with questions

  • present the company owner in an interview

There are endless uses for video marketing. Because of the visual interest factor, it is useful both onsite and offsite to meet a variety of marketing needs.

Use to grab the attention of visitors and have them "stick around" your site.

Many lazy visitors would rather watch a short video than read a bunch of text.

Use it to brand yourself.

Use it to build trust.

Use it to inform or educate visitors.

Use it offsite to grab searchers and redirect them to your site or phone number.

Use it to get rankings for multiple keywords or for rankings in suburbs of major metropolitan areas.

Use it to spice up external landing pages and Web 2.0 properties.

Get your business in multiple places. Creating quality video is not a complicated process, but it does require time and some knowledge.

Video marketing is here to stay, and used properly it is a very effective way to increase Internet traffic to your site.

If you want to attract more customers you need to have a quality internet presence. Visit http://OnlineBusinessMarketing.ie for lots of great tips on how to find more customers online from Catherine Trebble, author of 'Guide To Marketing Your Business Online In Ireland'.

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