3 Stories That Are Ringing In The New Year

January 22, 2013 By

Google, facebook and other big businesses dominate the headlines but here's some new you can use from "the rest of us". I bring you word from the valley, mobile apps, the gift cards and love markets. Facebook's boring anyway, right?   … [Read more...]

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How to Optimize Your Email Sign-up Process and Maximize Subscriptions

January 22, 2013 By
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In order to make the most of email marketing, there are some specific stars that must be aligned for the business or individual using it. Among those stars is a sign-up process that is designed to convert. This is a critical component because if people are not subscribing, then you have no ammunition to work with, which might tempt you to purchase a list, and that’s one of the worst ideas you can buy into. If you are going to succeed as an email marketer, you need a sign-up process that … [Read more...]

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How Do Bloggers Get Content Automation Done Right?

January 22, 2013 By

Automation, tools and tech, rule social media markets. The game is "look what I can do faster, easier and cooler than you". Some people make money on it, some get nothing at all. Let's look inside some automation game play.     … [Read more...]

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The Best Of Android Apps Every Blogger Must Have

January 22, 2013 By
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The popularity of smart phones is growing in leaps and bounds. People prefer using them because they are convenient, fast and they enable the users to access any information at any time. As the smart phones get more popular, people are also in lookout for new applications that make life and work easy. It’s a fact that smart phone users seldom make the use of conventional; PC’s or laptops. When many functions can be performed by making the use of smart apps, blogging is no exception. If … [Read more...]

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Using Twitter Hashtags for Your Small Business

January 22, 2013 By

It is no secret that social media sites are becoming popular by the day; these platforms are being used for more than just meeting new people. Businesses around the globe are starting to utilize them as a way to increase their marketing efforts and help to get their brand noticed online. This is considered to be a tool that small businesses can use to increase their market reach and build a larger global market. Twitter is without a doubt one of the most popular social media platforms … [Read more...]

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6 Affiliate Marketing Steps To Make Money With Your Blog This 2013

January 22, 2013 By
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So you really want to make money blogging? Most people find it very difficult to succeed at affiliate marketing. When I started marketing on the internet, I didn’t have a product of my own. And I had no plans to create one. I also discovered the easiest way to earn a living online – which is by promoting affiliate products that are helpful, hot and pay good commissions. It sounds simple at the surface, but the steps to make it real aren’t readily available on thousands of … [Read more...]

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How to Blog Anywhere, Anytime

December 4, 2012 By

There’s a big world out there (no, not online – the other one). If we’re spending all our time at a desk we’re missing out on the very experiences that can catapult our writing into new realms of wonderfulness. Experiences make us richer writers, and the best bloggers are looking for ways to get out there and bring the blogging with them. This article can help. Are You Managing One Blog or Many? Before looking for the right solutions, you have to carefully define the problems. … [Read more...]

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State of the Social Media Union for 2013

December 1, 2012 By
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Four top social marketing experts share what you need to be doing in 2013 to make more money and save even more time using social sites in 2013. Paul Colligan Lynette Young Warren Whitlock Chris Treadaway Show notes, author bios and links to their social marketing books and sites await you here. … [Read more...]

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With Blogging, Consistency is King

November 19, 2012 By

We've all heard the adage "Content is King". And in a lot of ways it make sense. We live in a world that has a voracious appetite for content. Social Media needs constant content to keep people engaged. Google needs content to have something to analyze and rank in its search engine. Companies need content to attract new customers and to establish authority and trust with their visitors. That's a great argument for content's supremacy. But here's the counterpoint. Any single piece of … [Read more...]

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The 250 Most Expensive Keywords

November 9, 2012 By
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If you do Google Adwords advertising, this is a page you'll want to put on your bookmarks.  Markus Allen is tracking the 250 most expensive keywords on Google Adwords and updating the list each month. Click on the image below to see the full list.  I am floored by the Cost Per Click for some of these keywords. Do you think you could learn something about conversion from people who are spending over $100 per click to get people to their sites?  They have to have high converting … [Read more...]

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