There are different opportunities in which you can advertise for free, especially if it’s a newly set up business and you are still looking for potential customers.
Online Classified Ads
One of the ways you can advertise for free is through classified ads online. You may choose the option of placing your ad at craiglist, eBay, angclassified.com, wal-mart has also an oodle.com. All you need to do is register yourself, check the character limit, create your add and copy-paste it on the ad form of the chosen website. Your classified ads will be viewed by millions and be ready to accommodate them all.
Website or Blog
Websites and blog are now being used by many people today. Some may use them for their personal profile, some for sharing their views and opinion and of course you may have the option of advertising your business as well. Make sure that you are keeping an updated blog or profile. You may try using WordPress or Blogger and any other blog sites.
Social Media
Millions of people are using social media today, especially Face book and Twitter and these will provide your business more opportunity. People are using this kind of websites to get in touch with friend, families, share opinions and they may check on different category and your ad may have the chance of being viewed.
Whatever option you may take, whether it may be through online classified ads, blog or social networking, all you have to do is first create your account, post your biography or the business profile, and provide information where potential customer can get in touch with you, your contact number, your address, or what are the services you can offer. Do not forget to update your profile from time to time.
It really depends to the service you are providing. Many services can be advertised in craigslist.org for free but you can do the same at many other websites. Be careful as you might get banned from the site or forum if you are found not following the terms and conditions, so read their terms and policies before you advertise your services.