Since I made the post on Sapphire's Blog yesterday, THAT post has now made number 5 on the same list!

Just shows the power of blogging - even when you're blogging about blogging.

Ironically her site itself - Sapphire's SFI Blog http://sapphiresfi.blogspot.com/ only appears on page 2, so is ranked 14th.

What a funny old game this is!

Most ironic of all - the top SFI site is nothing to do with SFI, as in Strong Future International, but for a...

My friend Sophia White aka Sapphire is a master (mistress) of web site promotion

If you go to Google and type "SFI Blog" her blog comes up on page one.

Results 1 - 10 of about 466,000 for "sfi blog" and she's already at number 10. Not bad considering she only set this blog up in January with the launch of SFI 3.0 and Triple Clicks.

http://sapphiresfi.blogspot.com/

The trick is to promote under keywords:

SFI...

What you must NEVER do is when you make personal contact with a genuine affiliate is stick them on an autoresponder - that is the fastest way to lose them.

Use an autoresponder for cold leads but ALWAYS include an email address they can write to you at and that you will reply on. Once they become a personal contact NEVER make them a cold lead again.

In the old days - before the Net - all network marketing was done personal - on the phone and face to face. Email is fine...

Viral Marketing is the hot topic at the moment, but many don’t really understand what the term means. As this is an internet based business, and therefore Internet Marketing, we need to look at it in internet terms.

You know when someone sends you a joke on email and it’s a good one you want to pass it on. From your mailbox you open your list of friends names and post the joke on to everyone you know, or everyone on your “joke list”, a list of people you pass jokes on to.
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Some of the recent lyrics I quoted are as follows:

(Again, I won't reproduce them here, I'll just give the links for those interested

http://vassago-vassago.blogspot.com/2009/02/great-beyond.html

http://vassago-vassago.blogspot.com/2009/01/vincent.html

http://vassago-vassago.blogspot.com/2009/01/man-on-moon.html


Rather than going off topic I find a quick break into inspiring art, poetry or music to be a stimulation, a sorbet...