| Whether you have just created a MySpace page for | | | | 15. Browse through other MySpace member's |
| fun or to help make the customers more aware of | | | | accounts and leave comments on their pages. Usually |
| your business these tips will help bring the visitors one | | | | you should try to leave a positive comment about their |
| click at a time. | | | | page and then politely mention the link to your |
| 1. Pick a Username/MySpace name that is easy to | | | | MySpace page and ask them to check you out. |
| remember and relates in some way to what your site | | | | 16. Join a MySpace Group. There are hundreds of |
| is about. This will help tremendously when you start | | | | different groups on MySpace that like to talk about |
| inviting others to check out your MySpace page. | | | | and do activities on hundreds of different topics. You |
| 2. Send out press releases. You'll find several websites | | | | are sure to find a group that will have a similar focus |
| online that post press releases for free concerning | | | | to what is posted on your MySpace site. Once you |
| your new page or a new product. All you need to do | | | | join you'll be connected to lots of other group |
| is write it up. | | | | members. |
| 3. Write articles. If you can write articles on familiar | | | | 17. Post an Activity on MySpace Events. Here you can |
| topics related to your MySpace page. You'll be able to | | | | put together a little review or informational clip about an |
| post them on Article Directories on the web for free | | | | activity that you are planning to host or of an event |
| or a small fee. At the bottom you'll be able to include a | | | | that you know will be happening soon. In the content |
| link to your MySpace page. | | | | you can also include your MySpace URL and tell |
| 4. Network--¬good old mom, dad and your millions | | | | people to go to your site to see related information on |
| of friends. Remember to invite all of your friends to | | | | the subject. |
| check out your MySpace page and have them invite | | | | 18. Become a Filmmaker. You can create and post |
| their friends and so on. You'll be connected in no time. | | | | videos on MySpace Video for other visitors to watch. |
| 5. Talk about your site on MySpace chat room. You'll | | | | If your video is funny or interesting enough more |
| need to make good comments to keep the | | | | people will watch it and it will move higher in the ranks. |
| conversation going, but there's no harm in mentioning | | | | Your MySpace username will also accompany the |
| your page. | | | | video with a link to your MySpace page so that visitors |
| 6. Classified ads in newspapers, other websites and on | | | | can also check out your site. |
| the MySpace Classifieds. On MySpace classified you | | | | 19. Become a Musician. MySpace also has a music |
| can actually advertise for new MySpace friends. | | | | page where you can upload your latest audio |
| 7. Blogging on MySpace or somewhere else. You can | | | | creations and set up a link back to your MySpace |
| create your own blog on your MySpace page or | | | | page. Visitors can search through music by name, and |
| another website and refer visitors to your MySpace | | | | genre. |
| page. | | | | 20. Book a Public Appearance. If you've created your |
| 8. Contests. Create your own contest and advertise it | | | | MySpace site for professional reasons look around |
| through one of the other methods described. People | | | | locally to see if you can set up some sort of public |
| will flock to your MySpace page to sign up. | | | | appearance that relates to your profession. A radio |
| 9. Make up Flyers. You'd be surprised how well a flyer | | | | talk show, a book signing, even some music played in |
| works to get people in the real world to check out | | | | the park. Then at the end tell your guests to check out |
| your MySpace site on the internet world. This works | | | | your MySpace site. |
| equally well for just plain fun MySpace sites and | | | | 21. Place a section on your MySpace page that |
| Professional MySpace sites. Make up flyers with just | | | | reminds each visitor that does come to your site to |
| the URL on them in bold and hand them out or post | | | | sign up as a friend and to tell them to ask others to |
| them in public places. People will be curious. | | | | check out your MySpace page. |
| 10. Social networking sites. Talk a little bit about your | | | | 22. Make your MySpace site interesting and appealing |
| site or list its link on a social networking site such as | | | | to look at. Even if its just for business you need to |
| Gather or Ryze. Also you can start posting on the | | | | make sure that visitors who do arrive at your site will |
| MySpace Forum. Make some buddies, add some | | | | stay interested and like what they see. |
| good comments to keep the conversation going and | | | | 23. Give out something free. Place something free to |
| invite people to check out your MySpace page. | | | | download or link to on your MySpace page that is |
| 11. Just plain word of mouth. Yell it out in your local | | | | related to your focus. This could be as simple as a link |
| neighborhood or in someone elses, but start talking | | | | to a set of free personality quizzes to free music and |
| about your MySpace page like there's no tomorrow. | | | | writing of your own creation. |
| 12. Join a bartering network and exchange your | | | | 24. Don't let your MySpace page get stagnant. Once |
| services in exchange for their services-this will also | | | | you've got a nice friends list set up and have lots of |
| help to spread awareness of your MySpace site. | | | | visitors you might tend to sit on your laurels about |
| 13. Barter advertising. Offer to give a nod to someone | | | | updating your page. Don't, you'll need to add new |
| else's site on your MySpace page in exchange for | | | | things, graphics, blogs, etc. every now and then to |
| someone mentioning your page on theirs. | | | | keep the page interesting. |
| 14. If you have another website place the MySpace | | | | 25. Submit to pay-per-click search engines. This will |
| link on it and get people to sign up. When adding the | | | | place your MySpace page at the top of the search |
| link replace the " link with your personal MySpace invite | | | | engines and you'll only have to pay for each person |
| code, visitors who sign up on MySpace through your | | | | that clicks on your link. The more clicks the more |
| link will automatically be added to your friends link. You | | | | visitors. It's good for the search engine, its good for |
| can get more information on the MySpace link at [ | | | | you. |