M/I Promotions works to “Promote the Industry of Ministry with Kingdom Excellence."
We specialize in custom and strategic plans for:
We primarily serve:
Pastors
Churches
Ministries
Christian Music Artists
Non Profit
Christian Business Owners
Internet Marketing. The internet has brought media to a global audience. The interactive nature of internet marketing in terms of providing instant response and eliciting responses, is a unique quality of the medium.
Search Engine Marketing
Affiliate Program
Social Media Networking
Online Surveys
Blogging
Link Building
Eblasts
Street Marketing.
Word of Mouth Marketing.
College Marketing.
Cause-Related Marketing.
Cause-related marketing is defined as the public association of a for-profit company with a nonprofit organization, intended to PROMOTE the company’s product or service and to RAISE money for the nonprofit.
Fusion Marketing.
Fusion marketing is when you form a strategic partnership with another business to help expand and mutually benefit each other’s business. An ideal business that would serve as a good partner is one who shares a similar target market with a different niche.
M/I eBlasts. An email advertisement sent out to our World Wide M/I Listserve, with a distribution of nearly 10,000 email recipients, is a great way to publicize your next event. It can also be used to inform the community on your ministry, business, or products.
M/I Social Blast. M/I will post your announcement to our social media accounts. We have 1000s of friends and followers on nearly 50 sites like Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, Ning, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Indenti.ca, Brightkite, FriendFeed, GTalk, Plurk, IndustryBuzzz, Box, ChristianChirp, SocialMediopolis, HolyBoast, Delicious, Jaiku, Blogger, Plaxo Pulse, hi5, Flickr, Bebo, LivingGodsDream, Posterous, Friendster, Koornk, Diigo, YouAre, Multiply, Yammer, Vox, StreetMavens, Radar, myYearbook, Tagged, LiveJournal, Xanga, Wordpress, LivingGodsDream, MerchantCircle and more. (post limited to 140 characters)
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Print.
Advertise in print media or directories, often with a specific offer to reap the benefit of an immediate response or sales.
Newspaper Ads
Advertising Events
Press Releases
Magazine Ads
Direct Mailers
Radio.
Radio is one of the most vital tools you can use to reach the public and provide them with information pertaining to your products and services.
Local Radio Time
Press Release
Internet Radio
Satellite Radio
Social Network Marketing. Social network marketing is an advertising method used by individuals and small business owners that makes use of social network service to increase one's web presence. This ranges from simply advertising directly on social networking sites, viral marketing that spreads throughout the web, email, and word of mouth or providing niche social networking sites focused around the item being advertised.
Besides social media being all the rave now, why should you use it? Social media is hot right now for a reason. It is an effective way to learn about your market, network and most importantly, form valuable relationships with your customers and your industry.
M/I Promotions has developed a package to help jumpstart your social media marketing efforts. The package offers:
- A kick-off profile creation plan on the top three social media sites: Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
- Creating profiles on five other niche sites. Choices are from MySpace, Ning, Tumblr, Indenti.ca, Brightkite, FriendFeed, GTalk, Plurk, Box, Delicious, Jaiku, Blogger, Plaxo Pulse, hi5, Flickr, Bebo, Posterous, Friendster, Koornk, Diigo, YouAre, Multiply, Yammer, Vox, StreetMavens, Radar, myYearbook, Tagged, LiveJournal, Xanga, Wordpress, and MerchantCircle.
- Opening a new email account for the specific use of social media management.
- Opening and set tingup a Ping.fm account to cross-post to multiple platforms from a central location online, through email or on your cell phone.
- Beginning a following on your new sites.
- Promoting your site through the M/I Promotions eBlast and Social Blast databases.
Outsourcing your social media marketing can often be the best solution for companies and ministries that have limited resources when it comes to time and social media expertise. M/I Promotions has accumulated the knowledge, resources, accounts, and contacts that can help in taking your social media campaigns to the top and generate buzz quickly. [back to top]
Get your name out there. Make up some stickers, badges, posters, pens or anything else you can think of that include your name. Graphic design is all around us. It is in our morning paper, on our commute to work, and on the cover of our favorite books. M/I provides the most common forms, including:
Logos
Websites
Business Cards
Advertisements
Book Design
Brochures
Product Packaging
Posters
eBlasts
Develop all collateral and image materials (web, stationery, logo, tagline, mission statement, cards, postcards, brochures, elevator pitch, newsletters, letters, project sheets, resumes, bios, firm description, etc.) to coincide with the brand and your message.
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Virtual assistance tasks include but are not limited to:
Appointment Management:
Calendar Managing, Appointment Scheduling, Setting Reservations, Business Meetings, Personal Tasks
Transcription:
Dictating, Meetings/Calls/Interviews, Seminars/Conferences
Information Management:
Creating Spreadsheets, Updating Spreadsheets, PowerPoint Presentations
Phone Services:
Receptionist Services, Taking Messages, Call Answering & Transfer, Order Taking & Processing, Customer Service, Telephone Support
E-mail/Chat Management:
Sending & Receiving, Managing Inbox, Email Response, Customer Service/Support, Live Chat Support
Database Management:
Creating Database, Data Entry, Organization & Sorting
Website and Online Management:
Updating the website, Content writing/editing, Server administration and support, Domain name registration and renewal, Email management and support, Forum/Blog comment moderation, Updating programs such as Word Press to the most recent versions
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Where does your website rank with the major search engines Google, Bing and Yahoo? When people do an online search for your products or services do they find your website, or your competitor’s? With 75% of the U. S. population online, maintaining a consistent focus on improving search engine ranking and visibility is vital to the success of any business.
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M/I works hard to help your business or ministry grow and expand by reaching new customers, supporters, and members. In the development stage the following can take place:
Gathering Data
Research
Develop New Business Strategies
Conduct Market Analysis
Formulation of Strategy
Product Development Planning
Launch And Implementation Appropriate Administration Budgeting
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There are dozens of sites and services set-up to help you promote events. While these tools are indeed online you can get benefit employing them for local offline events as well. [back to top]
Online Music Marketing - Digital Distribution
Traditional physical marketing outlets, while still important, have been augmented with a variety of online-based marketing, sales, and distribution outlets, all of which require their own specific marketing approaches and strategies. This phase takes an in-depth look at the tools and emerging technologies artists can use to generate interest in their music, acquire new fans, and sell their music.
With digital distribution, anyone on the planet can access your tunes from anywhere. And that, without a doubt, benefits emerging artists who don’t have lots of money behind them. The collection of data is one of the most important functions of downloading sites and will provide an incredibly valuable function in the future. It gives the bands a long-term connection to the fans. Also allows for direct marketing and cross promotion. We might also see the artist's statistics becoming valuable in negotiation of record deal ‚ perhaps record label will want to see artist's "stats" before they are signed.[back to top] |
