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Using Forums in MLM When looking for prospects online, creating web pages and building a list are usually the first network marketing tools people utilize....See more » Using Forums in MLM When looking for prospects online, creating web pages and building a list are usually the first network marketing tools people utilize. These are effective ways to get a get an internet network marketing system off the ground, but there is a simpler way that can be used at the same time as your other network marketing tools. Forums are one of the most interactive parts of the Internet, and popular forums attract enormous numbers of visitors. The real beauty of a forum, however, is that you have the time and space to make a name for yourself and your business. Active forum members come back day after day to read new messages from other members. Active forums also attract new members often, bringing in new buyers and downline members. By becoming a regular poster in a populated forum, you have the power to create a reputation that makes you a credible salesperson. The first place to go to start using them in your online network marketing system is to find forums where your target audience is most likely to be found. Find a few forums dedicated to working at home, internet sales or to people who are looking for ways to make money online. All of these posters are a captive audience waiting around to hear just what you have to say. Because members of these forums are already interested in an online business, they are far more likely to contact you about your business than a random, untargeted forum user. To build a downline for your business, look for forums where people will be interested in making money in network marketing, such as business forums. To sell your items to forum members, look for forums full of people interested in what you’re selling. Because forums are so popular, you should be able to find several populated forums dedicated to the type of product you sell. To keep your business in the forefront every time you post a comment, use the signature line to host a link to your business. Label the link with a phrase that will best interest the forum members. Rather than a link that says “my business” or “buy books,” create a link that says “make money online” or “save thousands of dollars on books.” Either of those phrases will be more likely to be clicked on than one that doesn’t tell forum members up front what’s in it for them if they click the link. Post often in each of your chosen forums. This gives you the credibility you need for forum members to believe in you and your business. Forum members have seen new members come in just to plug a product before, and those members never inspire their confidence. Start by posting about other things before mentioning your business. Get to know other members by offering them advice and asking them questions about whether they are making money in network marketing. By the time you start to plug your business regularly, you will already be a trusted member with a history of helpful advice. Posted in MLM Forums | No Comments » * Pages * About * Archives * February 2008See less »