Search Engine Optimization is the vehicle that’s going to bring people to your websites. Without getting to the top of Google and other search engines, you’re not going to get close to reaching the amount of traffic you need to earn revenue from your websites. Getting to #1 in Google isn’t that hard when armed [...]

On forums, users are exposed to traditional banner ad space for a much smaller proportion of their time than on blogs. Furthermore, they’re frequently focused on doing something else (e.g. writing a post or figuring out how a thread has evolved) than when they’re reading a blog. As a result, they are less likely to [...]

Well – you can ask 100 marketers and you’ll get a different response. What do you call it? A. Email Newsletter implies that you are sending, well, a newsletter – something that is informational vs. promotional. B. Email Broadcast is an acceptable term since it implies that you are sending the same message to multiple [...]

There’s a very good reason why people do keyword research in conjunction with their article marketing efforts. The idea behind it all is that by finding out what specific words and phrases that your target customers are typing into Google, you can then use those same words in your article submissions to help Google associate [...]

Just like there are reckless and foolhardy methods you can use that will absolutely assure marketing failure, conversely, there are sound, proven, time-tested techniques that will greatly enhance your chance for marketing success. Following are The 10 Commandments For Online Marketing Success… 1. Thou Shall Have a Clear Vision and Goal There’s an age old [...]

Submitting press releases has become the new “in” thing for internet marketers. Sure, press releases are a great way to gain exposure and build quality backlinks for your website. However, this entire strategy is based on the assumption that you’re publishing the right kinds of press releases. If you’re dealing with quality press releases, they [...]

Social media has made a profound impact on the way businesses market their products and services. Did you think Facebook and Twitter wouldn’t last when they first came out? Many of us did but boy were we wrong! Social media has taken most of the world by storm and if you own a business you [...]

List building is a topic which I have been following for over 10 years or more. In that time, you pick up a lot of helpful information when it comes to building your own opt-in email list. With the recent advent of such social networks like Twitter, Facebook, Google+… list building has grown in importance, [...]

To develop the insights for this guide, I watched 23 different Facebook and Twitter accounts for a period of three months and monitored over 2,865 status updates. I personally consider this a fairly small data set, but it is large enough to show some important trends that warrant consideration and further discussion. As the clients [...]

In the online world, extreme traffic spikes and unfriendly server neighbors can crash your website as quick as a flash mob can turn a little dinner party into the rave of the year. If you are not ready for the traffic increase or are unaware of your IP neighbors, you are essentially putting your site [...]