Free cell phone ringers come and go. Here’s a new approach.

The landscape for free ringtones changes all the time. What’s free today you’ll have to pay for tomorrow. So what we told you about yesterday may be different today.

So here’s another video about a new method to get some free ring tones. We have to tell you we haven’t tried it yet but thought we’d put it right up here straight away as soon as we saw it so anyone can try it for themselves.

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Feel like making a ringer yourself? It’s quite possible to do.

Everyone is online searching for free ringers to download. And there’s nothing wrong with that. If you can get a hot new ring tone for free then why not download it and use it? It’s free.

Of course if you’re used to paying for a new ring tone then it may come as a surprise to learn that as well as downloading your ringers for free you can also make ringtones for your cell phones – yourself.

Personally we can’t see the point when you can download free cell phone ringers, it takes a while to do, and you need a little computer nerd in you, but there’s lots of people who’d love the challenge of creating their own ring tone that is theirs alone. Read the rest of this entry

If free ring tones are free how does the company make any money?

Cellphone ring tones are big business, worth billions of dollars. There’s a stack of companies out there selling ring tones and ring tone subscriptions. They turn over big bucks.

So why are internet ring tone consumers able to download free ringers? If they’re free doesn’t the company go broke? How can they make a profit buy offering cell phone ring tones for free?

Well the answer to that is that there are very many different business models out there. The internet is a fabulous resource, and it allows so many companies to exist, and to make a profit, by making their money in so many different ways.

There are a stack of companies doing very well by offering to give stuff away. They do it because they can attract a large number of visitors to their website when the visitors are able to get free stuff. If they don’t have to pay they come in droves to get something that they have to pay for elsewhere.

A website that attracts large numbers of visitors can make money without selling anything. They do this in a number of ways, but the main one is hosting advertising. They get paid for the advertising you find on their site. And sometimes they can make more money selling advertising than selling, say, ring tones. Read the rest of this entry