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How to Sell to the Rich - Part 4

There are only two types of products in this world: need to have products, and want to have products. Need to have products are the typical staples of life: food, clothing, a roof over one's head, a car, a lover on the side (no, just kidding). ...

Microsoft and Yahoo – Russian Roulette

As was announced Sunday, Microsoft is withdrawing its bid for Yahoo, which caused Yahoo shares to plummet today. But I'm guessing we haven't heard the end of this story. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer knew that the withdrawal of the bid would cause ...

How to Sell to the Rich - Part 3

An excellent contribution was added to my last post by a devoted commentator (she, who thinks I'm a moron. Actually, she says my logic is moronic - not me. But since my logic defines me, I must therefore be, ipso facto, a moron. How do you like that ...

"SEO" Trademarked?

Could SEO companies soon lose the right to call themselves SEO companies? If a man named Jason Gambert has his way, the answer is yes. Mr. Gambert claims in his application (which was rejected several times before finally being accepted for publi...

How to Sell to the Rich - Part 2

I received some interesting comments about my last post. It seems there are a few readers out there who are not marketers, either of the online or offline kind. And they didn't agree with my contention that money brings happiness (and that more...

Give Your Visitors Confidence To Buy: Getting Past The Order Form

Your sales are drastically reduced when you fall victim to a very common problem. Prospects not getting past your Order Form. WHY they run is simple. Lack of confidence. WHAT to do about it is a bit more involved. You can reduce your prosp...

Optimizing for Personalized Search

iGoogle get’s social Seems that the fine folks at Google are stepping a little closer to the world of social media/networking after opening up a sandbox for iGoogle developers (as reported today on GoogleSystem and Search Engine Land). For those n...

How to Sell to the Rich - Part 1

If you haven't figured out by now that without money you cannot be happy-stop reading this right now, because I'll be wasting your time, and you'll be wasting mine if you leave me a numbing and spiritually-trite comment. But, if you have a truly o...

5 Top Tips To Be A Successful Blogger

by Wayne Tully

It's estimated that over 70% of blogs are left and abandoned online. Use these tips to become a better blogger and make sure you don't add to the former statistic.

Blogging For Profit

by Chris Haycock

This informative article describes what blogs are, how they got started, and how you can be use them to make profitable gains and increase your online business. Don't blog just for fun or friends anymore. Find out what a proper blogging campaign can do for you!

7 Steps to Creating a Podcast from an Article

by Donna Gunter

Instead of reinventing the wheel by creating new content for a new marketing medium, the podcast, simply repurpose the material you've already created. While podcasting has always intrigued me, I never wanted to take the time to create additional content for an audience who prefers to listen to their information rather than read it.

What You MUST Know About Text vs. HTML Emails

by Bjorn Brands

In this article you can learn some of the best tips and suggestions for creating both Text and HTML emails, and what the differences are and how they should be treated. Run regular tests to see which format produces better results and go from there!

Tips for Choosing a Domain

by S. Housley

Picking a domain name for your website is one of the first steps in establishing an online presence and bringing people to your site. Changing it later not only takes time, it can seriously damage search engine ranking. So it’s best to get it right the first time. Follow these quick simple steps to picking the right domain name for you...

Please advice me on choosing my domain

Hi guys I have two blog at blogspot.Now I am starting to make on a wordpress.I have seen wordpress has an offer for domain which costs $15 per year.I was going to accept this but suddenly found some problem with paypal.I have an account with paypal.I am a sincere client too for them but I dont have …

Another IE display issue

When I view the comments on a post in Firefox, everthing is just as I want it. When I view them in IE the first comment (and just the first) does not appear to have padding at the top but no amount of trial and error has been able to fix it. Is there any one who knows what's causing this and how t …

The Value of Social Media Marketing

I did a 2 part series on social media marketing - it was basically from the site owners perspective as far as what is the point of it all, what is it worth, how is it done and so forth.... It was mostly from the common questions I am asked and so I pulled together 7 SMM providers ultimately and go …

How to promote my website in yahoo and google ?

hi, I am a Chinese girl, i want to promote our website in yahoo and google,but i don't know how to promote it well ! If i exchange link with other website ,is it very useful for our website ? If so,how can i find who want to exchange link with our website? If you know how to promote our website in …

Questions about “Local SEO”???

I have my own website but have never been able to place top 10 in the search engines. I have read about SEO and even tried to optimize to achieve better positioning without any results. Can anyone point me to the right direction? I really don't know what I am doing wrong. I am not a professional de …

Quickest way to get traffic

Hi, There are a lot of ways to get traffic for a website like link exchange, directory submission, article submission, RSS submission, Press release submission etc. I want to know your views about what are the best ways to get quick and a lot of traffic to a website or waht are the most effective …

I have had enough of web hosts

I need an alternative to web hosts I am currently with 3 web host, over the last 6 months, I have had several problems with all of them EuroFastHost (has been the best out of the 3), but sometimes has slow connection to the Mysql database Omnis, was having slow MySQL request, and then, without wa …