productivity
Offering Ethical Bribes
Tweet Summary: Learn why you should offer an ethical bribe to get people to take action. The incentive technique you are about to lear is as common these days as Starbucks coffee shops, but the principle applies whether you’re asking people to join your mailing list or trying to get them to complete their online orders. What am I talking about is the “Ethical Bribe”.... More...
Cross Selling ClickBank Products
Tweet Summary: Learn how you can leverage ClickBank to supplement your business online. Do you want to start selling products online? Do you wish you had a product to sell now? Do you think you have to wait until you’ve created your own product to start selling? Well think again. You might not realize it, but there is a whole market of existing products on ClickBank just waiting... More...
Internet Marketer Shopping
Tweet Summary: Learn how to leverage Internet marketer mailing lists to get a solid picture on what’s hype and what’s not. If you are new to Internet business, you might be wondering, “Where do I start”. You probably want to know what products will get you the best information for your money so you can start earning money online, rather than spending it. Also, you’re... More...
Give Them A Reason Why
Tweet Summary: Learn why you should give your mailing list readers a reason why you are contacting them. Are you on a mailing list where the list owner emails you about the next big thing you “need to buy” but doesn’t give you a reason why they contacted you. I know I am on a few of those lists. I stay on them because I want to be constantly reminded that people don’t... More...
Simple Search Engine Optimization Tips
Tweet Are you getting at least 100 new visitors to your blog everyday? If not, it may be that your blog is not optimized for the search engines, which is where people begin their search for products and services online. Some “search engine experts” would have you believe that search engine optimization requires a lot of advanced techniques to rank well. But the truth is that... More...
Using Seed Keywords For Search Engine Optimization
Tweet How would you like to know exactly what keywords people will use to search for a product of service? Maybe you’d like to launch a new website idea, apply search engine optimization techniques or promote an affiliate product and you don’t want to build a site and wait to see what your server logs tell you about your search traffic. What you need is a solution like the... More...
Stepping In Front Of Your Blog
Tweet Is it time to step away from your keyboard and get in front of your blog? This is a question I’ve been thinking about over the past several weeks and I’ve decided, yes it’s definitely time. It’s time to put a face to the words. It’s time to let people see you in action. It’s time to embrace the power of video so that you can create content anywhere... More...
Are Facebook Applications Using Multi-Level Marketing
Tweet So, do you have six bucks and three friends? You’ll need at least that much to start using the new ChatToText Facebook application. The Facebook application lets you receive chat messages from Facebook as SMS text messages. You can reply to chat message using text messaging and your replies are posted back to Facebook instantly. The service costs six dollars a month and seeks... More...
Interview With A Love Kung Fu Artist
Tweet Can being a Love Kung Fu artist help you increase your customer base and make you more efficient too? Well, I can guarantee anything, but it has certainly worked for Mark Berry of LoveKungFu.com. Recently I had the pleasure of interviewing Mark and he told me about several creative ideas he’s used to build up his online life coaching business. Using word of mouth advertising,... More...
How John McCain Lost The Presidential Race
Tweet What can we learn as Internet Marketers from the 2008 Presidential race for the White House? Before we answer that, let’s look at how John McCain failed to leverage the Internet to promote his campaign. Was John McCain the victim of a biased news media during the 2008 Presidential race to the White House? Maybe so. But, what ultimately hurt John McCain’s campaign... More...
How To Become An Overnight Success
Tweet I am full up of over night success claims! That’s right, you heard me. FULL UP! And no, there’s no “until I tried this” or “wait till you hear about that” coming next. It’s ALL horse fertilizer designed to get people excited and draw them in for the sale, end of story. Here’s why. Nobody, not a fine art painter, a guitar player, a... More...
How To Fight Content Theft
Tweet Recently I came across yet another spam blog trackback in my moderated blog comments. I’ve tried to ignore these as they’ve continued to increase. But enough is enough and now I’m looking at ways to simplify the abuse reporting process. There are two simple steps you can take to hit a splogger where it hurts. You can report them to their web hosting provider, and... More...
Save Time Submitting To StumbleUpon
Tweet How many times do you bookmark websites and then forget to submit them to StumbleUpon? I know I forget all the time. So, I have a big list of Del.icio.us bookmarks, but my StumbleUpon profile suffers from lack of love. But all that changes today thanks to the urber geekls over at GreaseMonkey. If you haven’t heard, Greasemonkey is a Firefox extension that allows you to customize... More...
Finding Creative Places To Advertise
Tweet Recently, while I was buying a Private Labels Rights (PLR) package from one of my favorite freelance writers, I had a self-proclaimed creative idea for advertising online businesses. I originally posted the idea in the Open Source Marketer Community Forum, but I thought it was worth posting on the blog as well. Basically, the idea is to put your product offer or advertisement at... More...
