Viral Marketing question: If you start with a penny and double each penny every day for 30 days how much money would that be? A. $1000 B. $10,000 or C. $10,000,000

If you guessed $10million your are right. This is the concept used behind viral marketing. Have you ever recieved one of those text messages that tell you to send it to 10 people and those send it to 10 and so on can you imagine the power of that concept?

That is what Viral Marketing can provide for a product you promote or your website. Increase traffic exponetially for Free. The Key I have Found is finding the right system to achieve that goal. I have tried so many systems out there but the one problem with all of those systems are no one has to actually look at your site if they participate which defeats the purpose of generating the traffic like it should.

But Viral Marketing has taken on many forms from You Tube, cell phone texting, social networks and

The most well known example of viral marketing is Hotmail.com, one of the first free E-mail services. The strategy is simple:

1. Give away free E-mail services,
2. Attach a simple tag at the bottom of every free message sent out: "Get your private, free email at http://www.hotmail.com"
3. People E-mail to their network of friends who see the message,
4. Sign up for their own free e-mail service, and then
5. Propel the message to their own circles of friends

So what are some easy ways to go about producing a viral marketing strategy to increase your web traffic?

1. Give away a Free Product or Service

2. Easily Transfers to others

3. Spreads Quickly

4. Can use an existing communication network.

5. Takes advantage of other resources.

This is a recipe for success for a viral campaign.