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Cómo PROMOCIONAR un NEGOCIO en Internet - 15 formas de publicitar GRATIS

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Business-focused summary: 15 ways to promote a business for free (or near-free) online

The video highlights low/no-budget marketing tactics across social platforms and basic growth channels. The central theme is earned attention—creating useful content, adding community value, and maintaining genuine interactions—rather than relying on hard selling.

Key frameworks / playbooks referenced (implicit)

  • Community-first / “Give before you receive” (especially Reddit/Facebook groups/Twitter) Participate, answer questions, and provide value. Link or sell only when interest is organic.

  • Content repurposing & attribution (TikTok compilation / “Make Me Bite” style) Use relevant user-generated clips, credit creators, and add text that improves discoverability.

  • Affiliate attribution via unique codes (TikTok/Instagram affiliate programs) Track and credit sales that come from influencer promotions without upfront ad spend.

Play-by-play marketing tactics (execution details)

1) TikTok: “compilation” (Make Me Bite style)

  • Create compilation videos using clips from other users that show/mention your products.
  • Direct people to your store while staying useful and entertaining (avoid “show-and-advertise”).
  • Attribution is required:
    • Add a text box at the beginning using the product’s title to help discovery and credit.

2) Reddit (called “Cr(e)ddit” in subtitles): value-first participation

  • Join:
    • General product recommendation groups
    • Niche communities where your ideal buyers hang out
  • Don’t openly promote or include direct product links (violates typical norms/rules).
  • Instead:
    • Share your experience (reviews, what you liked/disliked)
    • Let interested users discover where it can be bought, then guide indirectly

3) Facebook Groups: engage authentically

  • Direct selling isn’t “normal” in most groups.
  • Post images/photos of you using the product.
  • Link to the store only when there’s genuine interest and conversation—avoid forced links.

4) Facebook Marketplace: list new products strategically (especially local)

  • Marketplace is no longer only second-hand; brands are using it for new product sales.
  • Ideal if you ship domestically:
    • People actively search for products
    • They may be open to going to your online store
  • Use it as a free discovery funnel back to your site.

5) Facebook Page seeding: leverage invites to trigger algorithmic suggestions

  • Ask family/friends to like your page.
  • Facebook then recommends it to friends-of-friends and broader audiences, expanding reach through network effects.

6) Instagram DMs: outreach to “ordinary creators,” not celebrities

  • Message everyday users who match your target audience.
  • Template approach:
    • Compliment their profile/posts
    • Mention you just launched (helps authenticity and breaks the ice)
    • Ask for feedback and invite them to view your store
  • If they engage:
    • Thank them
    • Offer a small discount

7) Instagram giveaways (near-free): acquire followers + content + sales

Recommended requirements:

  • Follow your account (for fast growth/social proof)
  • Share your post/story
  • Tag you in related content with permission so you can reuse it later

Goal: “three in one”—followers, content, and sales.

8) Instagram comments: targeted, frequent interaction (not spam)

  • Comment on posts from accounts you trust.
  • Find users via the Explore page.
  • Keep comments conversational/helpful (and sometimes funny).
  • If it resonates, your comment can be pinned (increasing visibility).
  • Avoid spammy behavior—too much can harm deliverability/reputation.

9) Twitter/X: reply to relevant “viral” tweets

  • Find viral tweets relevant to your niche.
  • Reply with something meaningful (no spam).
  • If you include a link, ensure it’s tightly related to the tweet and your product.

10) TikTok affiliate programs (performance-based)

  • Approach influencers on-platform with an affiliate offer.
  • Influencer promotes your product; customers use a discount code.
  • You pay a commission per sale (no upfront payment).
  • Use a unique code for clear attribution.

11) Influencer outreach for SEO acceleration via interviews

  • Combine influencer strategy with SEO:
    • Interview relevant influencers (keep it short; don’t over-prepare)
    • Publish the interview on your site/store
    • Let the influencer share it on their social channels
  • This can drive immediate traffic and potential long-term search visibility.

12) Guest author on blogs

  • Write free articles for blogs that want content.
  • Make it genuinely useful for that blog’s readers, then naturally promote your business/products through relevance.

13) Twitter “topic participation” (conversation-based discovery)

  • Identify niche-related terms and join those conversations.
  • Answer questions politely and helpfully.
  • Genuine support can lead to opportunities—even if people don’t buy immediately.
  • Expect time investment; avoid spam.

14) Email marketing: start collecting emails immediately

  • “Practically free” compared to paid ads.
  • Capture opt-ins during purchase:
    • Offer 10% or 20% discount for providing an email address
  • Newsletter content ideas:
    • New products, new collections, discounts, contests
    • Use humor and a personal touch early to build connection

15) Email KPIs to monitor (lightweight analytics)

Track:

  • Open rate
  • Click rate

Start even manually if needed (even with 5–10 subscribers), and improve as the list grows.

Key metrics / KPIs explicitly mentioned

  • Email opt-in incentive: 10% or 20% discount for email signup
  • Email performance KPIs:
    • Open rate
    • Click rate
  • Affiliate performance logic (implicit KPI):
    • Sales attributed via unique discount code → commission per sale
  • Growth indicators (implicit):
    • Follower growth from giveaways and engagement tactics

Concrete actionable recommendations (best “do this next” items)

  • Build TikTok compilations with proper attribution and product-title text for discoverability.
  • Use Reddit/Facebook groups for experience-based posts (reviews, pros/cons) rather than links.
  • Run an Instagram giveaway with clear rules: follow + share + tag, and request permission to reuse content.
  • Recruit micro-influencers (~10,000 followers) on TikTok/Instagram, prioritizing genuine community engagement over follower count.
  • Launch email capture on day one with a 10–20% incentive, then track opens and clicks.

Presenter / source

  • Presenter/source: Ama (Sophie Faith), as stated in the subtitles: “Hello, I’m Ama by Sophie Faith.”

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