Think newsletters! Hundreds of thousands of Websites publish newsletters that they they send to their subscribers daily, weekly, or monthly. Many Websites feature a newsletter signup link on their homepages. When you find one, contact the Webmaster and ask if they will run an ad for you in their newsletter.
Here again, you may be amazed at how cheap newsletter advertising can be, and yet many of these newsletters have a large and dedicated readership. That is, they have a LOT of subscribers, and their subscribers carefully read every issue of the newsletter (including your ad).
For sample ads you can use to attract new SFI affiliates or to refer new TC customers, see the Sponsor text ads and/or the Refer text ads pages.
Or, if you’re a Team Leader, you can submit your own ads at:
https://www.sfimg.com/Input/ShowAdApproval.sfi
By the way, just as the first strategy created FREE Website advertising for you, so too can this create FREE newsletter advertising for you. Just remember to be patient in soliciting the newsletter publishers. Start running your ads BEFORE you ever bring up joining SFI, and when you do, do it tactfully. If they see it, they’ll get involved. If they don’t, that’s OK too.
Here are a couple more tips related to newsletter advertising:
A. Generally, you’ll get a much rate by agreeing to run your ad in multiple issues as opposed to just one issue. Be sure to check on this. Running an ad multiple times is also important because most people dismiss an ad the first time they see it. It may take five to seven exposures before the reader decides you must be legit or you wouldn’t keep advertising and actually inquires.
B. If the newsletter doesn’t accept advertising, ask if you could “sponsor” the newsletter. That is, at the top or bottom of every issue, it would say something like,
Southwest Garden Tips Newsletter is sponsored by
SFI
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