Saturday, December 6, 2008

Tell A Friend Scripts

One of the easiest methods in viral marketing is using a tell a friend script.
This is a simple programming script that you can attach to your website.
Generally, tell a friends script are installed in pages where a media is
placed so that a person can easily send the media to any of his friends or
his family members.
The basic concept of a tell a friend script is a script wherein a person may
input his name, e-mail address, the recipient’s e-mail address and send the
media to the intended recipient much like an e-mail with an attachment. As
the recipient receives the e-mail he wouldn’t think of the mail a spam mail
because he would see the sender’s name as someone he or she knows and
trust.
Tell a friend script eliminates greatly the chances of being blocked because
they use the information inputted by the sender. This allows for wider
spreading of this marketing method. It can be quite sneaky but it is very
effective.
With the e-mail sent and opened the sent media will either be read, viewed
or played. Also along with the mail would be a brief description of the
company or site that sponsors the media sent. This allows for the
introduction of either the site, company name or its products. The along
with it is another tell a friend script.
Then the process begins again. As more people use the tell a friend script,
more and more people will know of the existence of the sponsoring
company or site. People who read the ads inside the mail who liked what
they see would go and click on the link and visit the site. This drives traffic
into the site resulting to great number of potential customers.
A tell a friend script is very simple and does not require a complicated
method of programming. In fact, you can copy paste a script and simply
put it on an intended page. Finding one is even simpler. All you have to do
is go to a search engine and type in the search box “tell a friend script”
then press enter or click go.
In the search results page you will see many links that will direct you to a
site where you can get a tell a friend script. It would just be a simple
matter of looking and searching for the script and copying it to your
intended web page.
With a tell a friend script viral marketing strategy you can drive traffic into
your site which could potentially spell profits. This is a simple harmless
script that offers great benefits for low cost paired with great creativity and
foresight.
It is imperative that you have patience in using a tell a friend script. If your
chosen media doesn’t get the mileage that is expected of it, it may take
some time before it gets spread or shared. But surely many people will see
your ads and there is great probability that they will visit your site
increasing your traffic flow.

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