Comments on: How to Get 100% of Local Businesses to Advertise Online: Announcing BreakingPromos http://blog.publish2.com/2012/06/01/how-to-get-100-of-local-businesses-to-advertise-online-announcing-breakingpromos/ Thu, 16 May 2013 03:34:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Will ‘Breaking Promos’ Help Hyperlocals Bring New Customers to SMBs? | Street Fight http://blog.publish2.com/2012/06/01/how-to-get-100-of-local-businesses-to-advertise-online-announcing-breakingpromos/comment-page-1/#comment-3031 Will ‘Breaking Promos’ Help Hyperlocals Bring New Customers to SMBs? | Street Fight Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:57:29 +0000 http://blog.publish2.com/?p=2004#comment-3031 [...] guru Gordon Borrell’s verdict (“Advertisers don’t want to be around local news”). Called “Breaking Promos,” it promises publishers the power to give businesses what they seek but often can’t find – new [...] [...] guru Gordon Borrell’s verdict (“Advertisers don’t want to be around local news”). Called “Breaking Promos,” it promises publishers the power to give businesses what they seek but often can’t find – new [...]

]]> By: Competing for the Holy Grail of Local Online Advertising - Publish2 Blog http://blog.publish2.com/2012/06/01/how-to-get-100-of-local-businesses-to-advertise-online-announcing-breakingpromos/comment-page-1/#comment-3025 Competing for the Holy Grail of Local Online Advertising - Publish2 Blog Mon, 30 Jul 2012 20:55:11 +0000 http://blog.publish2.com/?p=2004#comment-3025 [...] designed BreakingPromos to go after the local online advertising holy grail by leveraging every one of these critical success factors. BreakingPromos transforms social media [...] [...] designed BreakingPromos to go after the local online advertising holy grail by leveraging every one of these critical success factors. BreakingPromos transforms social media [...]

]]> By: Publish2′s BreakingPromos Adds Facebook Support for Businesses - Publish2 Blog http://blog.publish2.com/2012/06/01/how-to-get-100-of-local-businesses-to-advertise-online-announcing-breakingpromos/comment-page-1/#comment-3024 Publish2′s BreakingPromos Adds Facebook Support for Businesses - Publish2 Blog Tue, 24 Jul 2012 21:30:04 +0000 http://blog.publish2.com/?p=2004#comment-3024 [...] 1. Click Sign in with Facebook: 2. Select the business page they want to use: And that’s it! They’re ready to post: Creating a BreakingPromos account (1 step!) and purchasing BreakingPromos for your site (via Amazon with existing credit card info) could literally not be simpler. (Click here for an overview of BreakingPromos.) [...] [...] 1. Click Sign in with Facebook: 2. Select the business page they want to use: And that’s it! They’re ready to post: Creating a BreakingPromos account (1 step!) and purchasing BreakingPromos for your site (via Amazon with existing credit card info) could literally not be simpler. (Click here for an overview of BreakingPromos.) [...]

]]> By: Can local advertising for small businesses be easier? | Zero Percent Idle http://blog.publish2.com/2012/06/01/how-to-get-100-of-local-businesses-to-advertise-online-announcing-breakingpromos/comment-page-1/#comment-3022 Can local advertising for small businesses be easier? | Zero Percent Idle Mon, 04 Jun 2012 14:32:02 +0000 http://blog.publish2.com/?p=2004#comment-3022 [...] why I can’t stop thinking about a new approach just announced from Publish2 called BreakingPromos. It falls into that “I wish I’d thought of this” [...] [...] why I can’t stop thinking about a new approach just announced from Publish2 called BreakingPromos. It falls into that “I wish I’d thought of this” [...]

]]> By: Ann Brocklehurst http://blog.publish2.com/2012/06/01/how-to-get-100-of-local-businesses-to-advertise-online-announcing-breakingpromos/comment-page-1/#comment-3021 Ann Brocklehurst Sat, 02 Jun 2012 20:06:00 +0000 http://blog.publish2.com/?p=2004#comment-3021 This does indeed sound very interesting. I'm a bit confused, however, about why it couldn't be used by competing publications in the same market and also why Publish 2.0 needs partners for this venture. Sure, at the outset, you'd have to market and make consumers aware if you went it alone, but then you wouldn't have to share profits. Why not just generate traffic for breakingpromos.com? Am I missing something here? This does indeed sound very interesting.

I’m a bit confused, however, about why it couldn’t be used by competing publications in the same market and also why Publish 2.0 needs partners for this venture.

Sure, at the outset, you’d have to market and make consumers aware if you went it alone, but then you wouldn’t have to share profits.

Why not just generate traffic for breakingpromos.com? Am I missing something here?

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