How to Advertise Your Business for Free

Tip 1 - Word of mouth

Expose every contact you have on your phone list, social media, tell them to spread the word! The power of word of mouth is incomparable! 

Tip 2 - Create a free Youtube channel and upload videos

Youtube is free and you can easily create videos of your business and interesting aspects of it using your cell phone camera. Just upload these videos and add in the related keywords and they will show up for users who search for them, giving you free exposure. Check out more free ways in this post:

Tip 3 - Check out Yelp and HARO

Yelp and HARO are good places to market your business for free as explained in this article im sharing.

Tip 4 - Post on relevant forums online

Forums often have large communities where people ask for solutions to their problems. Most forums allow you to create a signature for all your posts and by answering queries you can have people know more about your business by reading your signature. Also see the post im sharing.

Tip 5 - Create a social profile and share useful information

You can make a social profile on networks like Facebook and share valuable information. People can then look at your profile where you will be adding your business information and contact details etc. Also be sure to read this excellent article with many ways you can use to advertise your business.

Tip 6 - Exchange advertisements with other websites

A good way to get free advertisement is to have an exchange agreement with another website which deals with your niche. You can display their ads and they can display yours.

Tip 7 - Create a website with a free service and promote it

You can easily make a free website for your business using wordpress or blogspot and put your contact details etc there so people can find it on search. You can then promote your website on yellow pages and business listings too. For more ideas read the post below.

Tip 8 - Create social accounts for your business

Create social accounts for your business. When you have social presence, it allows you to post information about your product and service to websites like, facebook, twitter and pinterest.  This posts can bring people who are interested in your product and service to your website. Make sure you know how to convert that traffic that comes to users who come back again and again.

Tip 9 - List for free on yellowpages.com

Yellow pages is very popular in both US and UK and lets you advertise your business listing without any cost.

Tip 10 - A classified ad on Gumtree would be a good start

try doing ads on gumtree and build interest from there

Tip 11 - Submit your business on google local listing

Tip 12 - Start blogging on your related industry

If you have knowledge of the industry you are working in you can attract readers and promote your business by writing a blog which has information people want to know.This wont just be free advertisment but can also generate leads for you.