If you are any sort of business owner the you are probably aware that not having a web presence can be a real drawback when it comes to the true earning potential of your business. This is especially true for local small business owners. You see, years ago small business owners didn’t have to have any sort of web presence to make money and compete with other businesses offering the same services. Those days are long gone. These days it is essential for your offline business to have some sort of internet presence to compete in today’s business world.
It most cases when you think of promoting your business online you think of having a website, correct? Many local business owners think this is the only way to accomplish this and many of them are turned off of the idea either because they do not know how to build a website or because they do not have the budget to hire someone to build one for them.
What if I told you that you do not necessarily need a website to have a strong online presence? Would that interest you? I am about to share with you 1 strategy that you can use to get your local business more exposure and ultimately more customers from the world wide web.
OK, one of the best ways to do this is by creating YouTube videos. This method if used correctly can dramatically increase the amount of exposure your business gets and can have your business well known in cyber space. Don’t worry, you do not have to be a rocket scientist to create your own YouTube videos. In fact it is very easy to do!
Here is all you need to do:
Step 1 – Find some easy to use video creation software. If you are using a PC you can use Windows Movie Maker which should already be on your computer. If it isn’t then you should be able to download it free somewhere.
Step 2 – Get some pictures related to your business together. These can be either pictures that you take or pictures that you grab from the internet. Put all of your images somewhere easy to find on your computer.
Step3 – Find some royalty free music to use. You can find this by doing a quick Google search.
Step 4 – Load your pictures in to your video creator software. Put them in the order you like.A�
Step 5 – Create a slide to place at the end of the video with all of your business details such as name, address, email and phone number.
Step 6 – Save the video on your desktop. Make sure it is saved in a format applicable for YouTube.
Step 7 – Create a YouTube account for your business.
Step 8 – Upload your video to the site. Make sure that you use a catchy title that has your business name in it and the area that you’re located if possible. …
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