MAKE MONEY ONLINE

MySpace.com has become very much popular since its establishment in 2006 as a social networking site where users can make friends with other subscribed users. In an online survey done in 2006 it was shown that MySpace.com generated 250% more traffic than Google, which was a shocking news to every Internet Marketer. That time, 41% of Internet users in age limit of 18 to 24 was mainly MySpace users. It counts to millions of people visiting MySpace more than five times per day. This huge development in World Wide Web forced Internet Marketers to adjust themselves to new trends.

A brief introduction to MySpace

MySpace allows its members to create personal WebPages where they can talk about themselves. It serves the purpose of a profile page. The user gets to talk about his hobbies, to upload his or her favorite videos, songs or photos. It is way to let the outer world know you.

Each member of MySpace has to invite other members to be his online friends or “contacts”. The invited member has the preference to either accept or decline the friendship invitation.

A member gets the privilege to leave comments on his friends profile pages and all other contacts or friends of that profile page owner can view it. Then members can also create groups which are similar to online communities dedicated to particular subjects like actors/actresses, hobbies, rock bands etc. each group is supported by its own forums and bulletin boards where members post comments for all other members of the same group. Statistics show that currently 2 million groups have been created in MySpace community with 7 million posts.

Now comes the most important aspect - Making Money Online

To get the benefit from the huge traffic generated by MySpace you will have to be part of it. There are many profile pages on MySpace. During the first year 2006 there were about 67 million signups and it was generating 250,000 members daily! Now to get benefit from this you will have to display your links on these profile pages. And to do that you will need tons of contacts. Just create a profile which others will be interested in visiting and send as many invitations as you can on MySpace. Once you succeed in doing this, visit your friends profile and don’t forget to leave a link to your website.

This trick will be beneficial as you will get direct links to your websites from the people who will visit you website through those posted links and you will also increase number of back links to your website.

Otherwise you can also take advantage of different groups. Create or join a group in the same field as your online business like - selling online DVD’s, selling marketing products, creating moneymakers clubs etc. start posting on the forum or the bulletin boards of these groups and never forget to leave a link to your website!

Some important guidelines

Now you can also opt for other easier way for your online marketing. Make use of different programs which will help you to invite and add contacts automatically. You can also make use of MySpace trains which will be adding contacts to your friend’s list. You can also hire services, which will do the same work manually for you. Not only this, there are also automated programs for posting comments on your friends’ profile.

Whatever you do, never ever go beyond MySpace’s TOS. You obviously don’t want to get your profile deleted because of some silly mistakes. Keep the following guidelines in mind throughout your MySpace marketing campaign:

MySpace has developed its policies to consider promotional notes as spams. So keep all of your postings of social nature. Try to match with the frequency of the users of MySpace who are mostly in the age limit of 18 to 24. While choosing your niche, be very much careful as MySpace’s traffic can’t provide high conversion rate for each and every niche in the market. Now after knowing all these, roll up your sleeves and make your own future with MySpace.

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