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How can I get free advertising to publicize my business?

Free advertising is known in English as “earned media.” This is all about mentions and media coverage...

The dissemination of your business or service is possible. This has been around for a long time, even before there was the internet. It’s just a matter of applying strategies that will attract people’s attention and thus be on everyone’s lips. It’s very easy, we could use the candidate for the presidency of the United States, Donald Trump, as an example. No one has any doubt that his speech is unpleasant to many degrees. But this has led him to appear in all the mainstream media. And what can we say about the internet, we see it published at any time of the day. Here we bring you some strategies that you can apply to make yourself known. This way you can capture the attention of more and more people.

What is free advertising?

First we will decipher the term “free advertising” because the word sounds very good.  It gives the idea that we will not have to invest any pesos for advertising. But this is not the case in all cases. Free advertising is known in English as “earned media.” This is about mentions and free media coverage of a brand, company or person. Just because it is called free advertising does not mean that an investment will not be made. Some companies carry out social responsibility campaigns that do not turn out to be free. But these campaigns manage to impact people and consequently the conventional media ends up talking about what was achieved in said social responsibility campaign. So the company manages to spread “free”. You can start a social responsibility campaign and start by announcing it on social networks. Another of the advertisements that you have on hand for free, and thus start your campaign. Rest assured that if it reaches the indicated reach, the media such as television and radio will want to cover your campaign and who knows, maybe they will want to arrange an interview with you so that you can tell them what everything you are doing is about. You must remember that you still have this social media alternative which is considered a tool of great impact and reach. Another alternative would be for you to get sponsorship from a specific brand and have them take care of the financing for this. It could be a great idea, but in many cases your project ends up in someone else’s hands and your purpose could be modified in some way. Always try to make your own marketing and advertising design. We are in an era where everyone can spread their word through the Internet. You have no idea of ​​the impact and the distance your business could reach. Try it and you will see how many people will understand what you do.