2. A new JupiterResearch report, based on a survey of just under 3,000 internet users, found that online users are now spending about 14 hours a week , on average - the same amount of time that they spend watching TV - surfing the internet, Media Life reports ( via MediaBuyerPlanner). Those same internet users spend about one hour reading magazines, two hours reading newspapers and five hours listening to the radio. "The impact of online is bigger than we realized," says Barry Parr, a San Francisco-based media analyst at JupiterResearch. "The internet is tremendously influential. It has the kind of influence that we would have attributed to TV in the past." Time Spent Online Catches up with Time Spent Watching TV VS .
3. How to take advantage of this new opportunity Simply put, business owners everywhere are asking themselves “How do I get my message in front of my potential customers?”
4. How Important is Local Search? • 80% of Americans' disposable income is spent within 5 miles of their home. • 44% of businesses located within that 5 mile radius do not have a web site. • 63% of consumer purchases - for services or products - is preceded by at least one internet search. Definition: ROBO – Research Online, Buy Offline
5. These searches were conducted from a computer in the Kansas City Area. Google recognizes the “IP address” and provides Kansas City Area results. Some examples of Local Ad Link Customers
6. These searches were conducted from a computer in the Kansas City Area. Google recognizes the “IP address” and provides Kansas City Area results. Some examples of Local Ad Link Customers
7. These searches were conducted from a computer in the Kansas City Area. Google recognizes the “IP address” and provides Kansas City Area results. Some examples of Local Ad Link Customers
8. When the user searches with a city and/or state, Google ignores the IP address of the computer and provides results relevant to the query. Some examples of Local Ad Link Customers
9. When the user searches with a city and/or state, Google ignores the IP address of the computer and provides results relevant to the query. Some examples of Local Ad Link Customers
10. When the user searches with a city and/or state, Google ignores the IP address of the computer and provides results relevant to the query. Some examples of Local Ad Link Customers
11. Google isn’t the only place your ad will appear. LocalAdLink has an extensive ad network and many partners.
16. So what does the customer see when they click on a LocalAdLink business?
17. Introducing the Local Ad Link Business Profile. • Complete Business Information on one page • Written in “Internet Language” • Contains Relevant Information • Business Description • Map • Driving Direction • Coupons • Pictures • Videos • Reviews • Everything in one place for a consumer to make an immediate decision.
18. What to expect – the solution for small businesses! Your ad will often appear on the first page of Google, and on many other great sites online. But don’t expect your ad to appear on the first page of Google every time you search for it. If you want to appear on the first page every time someone searches for what you offer, you’ll have to budget thousands of dollars for online advertising. Even the big guys like Target, and Best Buy don’t appear every time . However, your ad will appear often – certainly often enough to return a profitable return on your investment. Should you need more aggressive online advertising, there are many companies that offer more expensive solutions. By the way, even these companies’ strategies would still work in conjunction with your Local Ad Link profile. Where is Best Buy?
19. Take Action • Work with your sales rep to create a great Local Ad Link profile. Gather content, pictures, and create a compelling coupon/offer. • Get your ad and your profile up and running as soon as possible • Consider adding a video to your profile and your Google Maps listing. • Capture more business!
20. Take A Look • About Us • Our Partners • Advertise With Us • Testimonials If this presentation is being viewed on a computer with Internet access, click on the links below to learn more about Local Ad Link. Or visit LocalAdLink.com.
21. Local Link Sites Local Link Videos Introducing, A New Line of Business Solutions &
22. 44% of small business owners don’t have a website. 23% of websites haven’t been updated in 4 years. Our 5-Page websites are designed to be simple to create, impressive to your customers, effective on the search engines, and with just a little help from our customization department, you’ll be very impressed with the professional look and feel of your new online presence. And we’re FAST! We can get you online in 48 hours or less! Local Link Sites Your Own Domain Name Hosting Fees Included Email Included Customer Integration of Your Logo Edit Your Site at Any Time No Design or Set-Up Fee
23. Here are some samples of our work. Local Link Sites Samples
24. Here are some samples of our work. Local Link Sites Samples
25. Here are some samples of our work. Local Link Sites Samples
26. We also offer inexpensive videos for you on websites, online yellow pages, Google Maps profiles and YouTube. Online videos are a great way to present images of your team, location, products and services while a professional voice over shares why your customer should choose you over your competition. Choose from traditional pan ‘n’ scan, or new high energy videos. Local Link Videos
27. How much does all of this cost? When it works…nothing. The goal of advertising is to generate income, not to create an expense for the business owner. So rather the question might be, “How much business can I get appearing on the front page of the top search engines when people are spending 14 hours per week online?”
28. Try our websites absolutely FREE for 30 days. After you’ve been impressed and are completely satisfied, they are only $100/month . You could spend $3000 for the same website from another company, and in two years it will be out of date. With us, you pay nothing up front, and when we upgrade our technology we’ll pass those upgrades along to you. LocalAdLink provides two packages to choose from: Standard: $99.95/month Business Listing on LocalAdLink.com • Business Details. • Web site Link. • "Featured Business" status (listing featured above the Basic packages in the search results and rotated in our "Spotlight Business"). • Ability to upload multiple photos to gallery. • Target 10 zip codes. • Add 2 search terms. • Ability to create or upload coupons. • Ability to upload and show videos. • Your listing pushed out to the web & displayed on the biggest web sites, search engines, and social networks of the internet. (ads only display to people in the 10 zip codes you choose). Premium: $199.95/month • Get all the great features of the standard packages plus • Target 40 additional zip codes. • Add 1 more additional search term. Your video will be created with approximately 30 photos, your logo, background music and a professional voice over script at no charge. The video will then be uploaded to the internet for your review. Only when you have approved the video and are 100% satisfied will you be billed the design fee of $175 for traditional pan ‘n’ scan or $250 for new high energy. Your video will then be uploaded to YouTube and Google Maps. Local Link Sites Local Ad Link Local Link Videos
29. Sale Professionals We are looking for self-motivated professionals who are interested in helping us spread the word to local business owners. Our aggressive commission structure will allow you to create a residual income based on your sales. WANTED