Upgrading from a regular cell phone to a smart phone really gives you an idea of what is possible now with marketing your home business.  The internet experience and the applications that you can use with a smart phone give your home business a new opportunity.

Your prospects are getting smart phones
 
Smart phones are really small computers and your prospects keep them close all the time.  Your phone is usually around you all the time and you probably keep it turned on.  

Get on board with Mobile 

There are still home businesses that don't even have a website and they are missing out on this.  Mobile web applications are simple and easy to install.  Adjusting to a touchscreen for a mobile device takes a little time but once you get the hang of it, it is really simple.

Home business owners need to get up to speed with mobile devices.  Prospects are going to use these new devices more and more.  Make sure that your home business is not left in the dark.  


How to get mobile without a mobile website


What are some ways that you can get access to mobile customers without a mobile website?  Most of the new mobile devices like the google android phones and tablets or the apple iphone or apple ipad come with video functions.  Websites like youtube are places that people love to go for entertainment and learning experiences.  

Get a website or blog already

Even if you don't have a mobile website or a website at all, you could create videos and post them online.  Just make sure to include your phone number in your videos.  You could also go after mobile prospects with social media applications.  You don't have to spend any money, but you could interact with people online and spread the word about your company.  

Social Media Applications

There are mobile versions of social media applications like twitter and facebook.  Getting your information on social media could be a good way to share information about your company.  People love to use social media for news updates, information on friends and family, and a quick way to communicate about anything that is on their minds.  


Take some time to learn about some of the top social media locations.  Sign up for accounts and start using some of the free tools at your disposal.  

Get Your Home Business Online  

Don't wait to get your home business online.  Get web hosting or setup a free blog just to have a place online for your prospects to visit.  Home business owners need to make sure that they don't appear behind the times.  

Blogs are common online and they are another great place to share information about your home business, products and services.  Take pictures, make videos and make podcast that relate to your home business topics.