Podcast #29 – 12 ways to reach influencers online




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Summary: In episode 29 of Web Domination, I discuss 12 great ways how to reach big online influencers and start to gain audiences for your own business.<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/web-domination/id526349238" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="http://inform.ly/category/podcast/feed" target="_blank">RSS</a><br> <br> New RSS feeds<br> <br> <a href="http://inform.ly/webdomination/" target="_blank">Web Domination RSS feed</a><br> <a href="http://inform.ly/feed" target="_blank">Main Informly blog</a><br> <a href="http://inform.ly/agencytalk" target="_blank">Agency Talk podcast feed</a><br> <br> 12 ways to reach influencers online<br> <br> Do unsolicited reviews<br> Perform solicited reviews -  <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/web-domination/id526349238" target="_blank">leave one right now on iTunes</a><br> Commenting on posts on other sites that mention the influencers<br> Taking their advice and implementing it, applying the <a href="http://www.lifestylebusinesspodcast.com/a-apprentice/" target="_blank">apprentice model</a>.<br> Send them traffic but tell them before hand and ask them a question to make the traffic more relevant.<br> Give them your best content.<br> Send them customers.<br> Build an influencer list.<br> Be a customer and buy relevant products from them.<br> Identify where influencers spend their time and then do the same. Be prepared to "pay to play" - it is an investment.<br> Find an area where they are weak and you are strong.<br> Ask for their opinion.<br> <br> Mentions<br> <br> <a href="http://inform.ly/agencytalk" target="_blank">Dan's agency talk podcast</a><br> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/SuperFastBusiness" target="_blank">James Schramko</a> (<a href="http://www.owntheracecourse.com/" target="_blank">Own the Racecourse</a> and <a href="http://www.superfastbusiness.com/internet-marketing-training/think-like-a-wealthy-person/" target="_blank">Super Fast Business</a>)<br> <a href="http://www.internetmarketingspeed.com/podcast/video-marketing-case-study-with-jake-hower/" target="_blank">James' interview with Jake</a> from the <a href="http://multimediamarketingshow.com/podcast/how-to-dominate-the-web-by-producing-amazing-content-with-dan-norris/" target="_blank">Multimedia Marketing Show</a><br> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGt4QjGsaXY" target="_blank">Dan's Traffic Grab review</a><br> <a href="http://kissmetrics.com" target="_blank">Kiss Metrics</a>, <a href="https://www.lucidchart.com/pages/customers" target="_blank">Lucid Chart</a> and <a href="http://www.virtualstafffinder.com/testimonials/" target="_blank">VirtualStaffFinder</a><br> <a href="http://thenextweb.com/apps/2012/12/07/informly-aims-to-give-you-all-your-business-stats-in-one-meaningful-view/" target="_blank">The Next Web</a><br> <a href="https://plus.google.com/109798535323318443618/posts" target="_blank">Chris Dietrich</a><br> <a href="http://robhanly.com" target="_blank">Rob Hanly</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/nedwin" target="_blank">Ned Dwyer</a> from <a href="http://tweaky.com" target="_blank">Tweaky</a><br> Billy Ryan from <a href="http://PixelLeverage.com" target="_blank">PixelLeverage.com</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/JustinFulcher" target="_blank">Justin Fulcher</a><br> <a href="http://www.tropicalmba.com/innercircle/" target="_blank">Dynamite Circle</a> by Dan Andrews<br> <br> Tech Tip<br> <br> World Time Buddy (WTB) is a cross between a time zone converter, a world clock converter, and an online meeting scheduler.<br> <br> <a href="http://www.worldtimebuddy.com/time-converter" target="_blank">http://www.worldtimebuddy.com/time-converter</a><br> <br> Reviews<br> <br> Craig Ernst :  "Though a relatively new show, Web Domination has become one of my favorites."<br> <br> Damian Ruse: "What you hear is what you get.