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Welcome to our Members newsletter, designed specially for privileged members of HotHive Textiles (formerly The Textile Directory). In this weekly update we will be giving you lots of tips and ideas for how to survive the economic downturn by driving more business to your website and getting more customers to pick up the phone to ring YOU!
This week we have a fantastic offer that will really help raise your profile and put your business at the forefront of our readers’ minds… but you will need to act quickly as the offer will close at midnight on Friday 31 July… |
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In a recent e-CSI survey to find out shoppers views of using the internet to purchase goods, 78.3% of people surveyed declared themselves as "satisfied customers” of internet stores, while 52% said they actually preferred online shopping to venturing to the high street. Members of HotHive Textiles are well placed to grab some of this action by directly appealing to the 10,000 textile hobbyists, professionals and enthusiasts of all kinds who regularly visit this unique resource.
For this week only we are offering all our bronze listing members a fabulous 500-word editorial about your business published on The HotHive Textiles website and newsletter completely free of charge when you upgrade to a gold or silver profile on the website.
Silver listing subscribers will receive their own web page on our highly visited site, including:
- All your contact details, a link to your website and a contact form so that our users can get in touch with you.
- 250 words to tell our readers what you can do for them.
- 4 images of your work.
- The opportunity to add news items to your listing – telling readers about the work you are doing, events you are attending and special offers you are running.
- Priority over bronze listings when users either search or browse the website.
Gold listing subscribers will receive their own web page on our highly visited site, including:
- All your contact details, a link to your website and a contact form so that our users can get in touch with you.
- 250 words to tell our readers what you can do for them.
- 8 images of your work.
- The opportunity to add news items to your listing – telling readers about the work you are doing, events you are attending and special offers you are running.
- Priority over bronze and silver listings when users either search or browse the website.
- Rotational advertising in the Gold Listings Banner on the homepage of the website.
Our statistics show that your listing is more likely to be viewed if you have upgraded it. On average customers who upgrade their listing receive four times as many visitors to their page on our site than those who have a free listing. If you would like to increase your chances of receiving a share of these visitors and several new customers then why not take advantage of our special offer today?
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| What do I need to do to sign up? |
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The free editorial offer is open until midnight on Friday 31 July 2009. To upgrade your listing either phone Sara on 01386 760406 with your credit or debit card details to hand and she will sign you up and explain how you can edit your page. Alternatively you can email Sara with your telephone number to register your interest and she will give you a call. Sara can be reached at textiles@thehothive.com. Please note all emails or phone calls must be received by midnight on Friday 31 July to be accepted for this weeks offer. |
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