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Web 2.0 – Are You Doing It Yet?
By admin | June 30, 2009
We’ve all heard of web 2.0. If you have not, you have been missing out on the biggest phenomenon to have hit the internet since, well the internet!
Web 2.0 is the collective name for the new social media websites that have become so populare on the internet and where the new internet billionaires are being made. You may have heard of MySpace, YouTube, FaceBook and Twitter. If you have, you have heard of web 2.0. All of the above sites are social media sites, where people that share common interests can get together and share their interest.
For you as an internet marketer or web design firm, you need to be right at the forefront of using this phenomenon to your advantage. Where can you come across an easier source of contacts than on one of these sites? Think about, all the work has been done for you. Where as formerly you had to go out and look for forums where people shared interests you know have 3 or 4 points of contact where you can find as much traffic as possible.
All you have to do is to go to any of these sites, go the search function and type in the term you are interested in. If it is web design, for example, you will find tons of people and even groups with tons of people that share your common interest. All you have to do is to join the group or follow certain people and start sharing with them.
Before you know it, you will be part of a group of people with whom you can interact and share information. Later you can start promoting your products and market it to those people or get them to become your affiliates.
If you are making use of a web design company to do your website promotion and traffic generation for you, you need to ask them if they are making use of web 2.0 to get your message out there. If they are not, you are losing out, so make sure you talk to them and get the most out of what the internet has to offer today.
Rian Schoeman
SilverFox Web Design
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