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7Jul/100

Signature Files: The Easy Way To Create More Business – Email-Marketing

Signature Files: The Easy Way To Create More Business

If you do business as an affiliate, then you're constantly concerned with getting your name and your business information out there. You probably send a lot of e-mails, post on message boards, and submit articles to business e-zines. These are great techniques for making contacts, but are you taking full advantage of the visibility these forums create?One of the best ways of creating new business is to include a Signature File with everything you post, send or submit. What exactly is a sig file? It's that little paragraph beneath a person's signature at the end of an article, posting or e-mail. This is your opportunity to let people know who you are and to direct them to your business.Now you may already include your url at the end of your correspondence. That's great, but is that enough? Not quite. Of course it's great to have your url so that anyone who's interested in what you're saying can immediately check out your business site, but wouldn't they be more likely to click if you included a short description of what you do? For example, rather than closing an e-mail or posting with:Manny Jacksonhttp://rockoutandrollover.comtry something a little more descriptive and catchy, like:Manny JacksonCheck out Manny's hot music publishing tips athttp://rockoutandrollover.com,or one step further:Manny JacksonManny can answer all your questions about musicpublishing. E- mail him at Mannyj@irock.com, orcheck out his website:http://www.rockoutandrollover.comThat little extra bit could be the difference between a trickle of new business and a flood.It's not enough to just give an address, you've got to give people a reason to click. You've got to spark an interest in what you do. By creating a short, catchy and descriptive sig file, you can really set yourself ahead of the pack.About The AuthorKeegan Michaels knows affiliate programs. He knows what to look for and what pitfalls to avoid. Let him show you the roadmap to affiliate profits. Contact him today at keeegan@affiliateteacher.com or 801-328-9006. Get his Extra Money Newsletter FREE at http://www.AffiliateTeacher.com

4Jul/100

Update April 2005 – Holland America Cruises, Signature of Excellence Program-Sailing

Update April 2005 - Holland America Cruises, Signature of Excellence Program

Holland America Cruise Lines has initiated a program of up-scaling their cruise ships, cruise line image and passenger cruise experience. This initiative is called the Signature of Excellence program and will soon be experienced by cruise passengers on all Holland America cruises.The award winning Holland America five star fleet of cruise ships will all have the unparalleled enhancements by the end of 2006. Included in the program are enhancements to the impeccable service Holland America guests have become accustomed to as well.Premium cruising aboard Holland America's fleet will be enhanced by state-of-the-art facilities and public areas. Included are stateroom amenities, luxury beds and bed linens. All Holland America cruise ships will include the Neptune Lounge, Pinnacle Grill, Explorations Caf

25Jun/100

Viral Marketing with Your Signature File – Email-Marketing

Viral Marketing with Your Signature File

Computer viruses are usually a bad thing. They can compromise your security, delete necessary files, and give your PC trouble. Viruses reak havoc quickly often because they are forwarded via email and eventually reach thousands of computers.But what if you could harness this contagiousness - in a good way?You can! Add a signature file to your emails. A signature file is quick and easy to make, but the potential to reach many eyes is great.How to set up a signature file:I use Microsoft Outlook, but most email programs have a similar signature feature. Under the Tools menu, choose Options then Mail Format. At the bottom of the Mail Format menu, there 'Signature' button. When you click on the button, you are provided a text box to create your signature, then click on the 'New' button, and you will be guided to creating you signature file.Keep your signature limited to only a couple of lines. Otherwise, it will scream advertisement and people will automatically ignore it. Remember, subtle is the key.Start out with your name and website address, then add a tagline or your latest sale or giveaway. There must be a reason for the recipient to click through to learn more about your business.Here's a sample:---------------------------------------Megan CorwinOnline Marketing CoachBecome a member of the http://www.wahwoman.com community and list your business free.---------------------------------------Have your signature file populated on every email you generate. You never know when someone will forward your email on to a friend or colleague, so make sure it is there.Go ahead and spread your good germs!About The AuthorMegan Corwin has combined her marketing and web site development skills with her love of Internet surfing to become an online marketing coach. With over eight year's experience developing software and marketing for a software company, she enjoys sharing her talents with small business professionals to help them enhance their online presence.Become a member at http://www.wahwoman.com, the fastest growing community for online marketing information for the work at home woman.