by Daniel Lesser
10 Ways To Create A Popular Online An online community could be a 1. Tell your visitors that you 2. Regularly schedule experts or 3. Post testimonials on your web 4. Don't allow blatant ads in your 5. Post all the benefits of 6. Submit your chat room, e-mail
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chat room, e-mail discussion list,
discussion forum or other
technologies that allow groups of
people to communicate at your web
site. When you have a popular
online community it will increase
your traffic and sales. Below are
ten ways to attract people to
participate in your online
community.
post a new, free offer every day,
week or month in your online
community. The free offers should
be attractive to your target
audience.
famous guests to participate in
your online community. You could
design it to be a virtual class or
a question/answer session.
site from people that have
participated in your online
community. The testimonials could
be about what people have learned
or liked while participating in it.
online communities. If people
decide to visit your online
community and see a ton of ads
they most likely won't be back.
participating in your online
community on your web site. You
could write it like you're writing
an ad for a product you're selling.
discussion list or discussion
board to online community
directories. You can find them by
typing " the community type" with
the word "directory" in any search
engine.
7. Create an e-zine just for 8. You (the owner of the online 9. Have plenty of people to 10. Your online community should ---------------------------------------- Talk to the author who will train About the Author
Daniel J. Lesser is an established ezine publisher and direct marketer who specializes in developing new software and tools to help internet marketers.
people who participate in your
online community. Allow them to
subscribe for free. When they
receive each issue, it will remind
them to come back and participate
in your community.
community) should participate
regularly. Post information that
will benefit the other people.
This will show them you care about
your online community members.
monitor your online community.
They could remove postings that
turn away people like profanity,
spam and other off- subject
postings.
contain user friendly features,
like a search option for archived
discussions, easy posting or
chatting options, email updates or
digests, etc.
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