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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th January 2018, 09:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 299
Posted By Trivum
Re: "Sh!thole Countries" Rule...

To be fair, it is what most people want.
Forum: Warrior Forum News 2nd January 2015, 11:04 AM
Replies: 370
Views: 38,890
Posted By Trivum
Re: New Warrior Special Offer (WSO) Rules

This is a good one, and sorely needed. However, I hope it extends to things like, "Make $45,967 a week for only $7!"

Not sure if that's considered a "claim" or a "guarantee," but WSO's are rife...
Forum: Social Media 24th October 2014, 10:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 531
Posted By Trivum
Re: Getting Scammed When Paying for Facebook Likes

Well, not after he knew what was happening. For the cat page he set up, he only bought likes from the US, Canada, etc. Still, he got fraudulent Likes.

Also, I'm guessing that these click farms can...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 14th September 2014, 06:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,503
Posted By Trivum
Re: If Google, Facebook, Youtube, & Twitter Closed Shop . . .

I'd simply go with the guys who drove them out of business.
Forum: Freemarket.com Discussion 5th September 2014, 09:37 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 41,974
Posted By Trivum
Re: Introducing Freemarket.com - Helping entrepreneurs buy and sell websites and domains

This is a good idea, and I hope it goes well.

That said, I would spend A LOT (... I mean A LOT) of time on trying to put checks into the system to keep people from being ripped off. If someone...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th August 2014, 08:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,566
Posted By Trivum
Re: Less Sketchy Looking Sales Pages Than Your Garden Variety IM Sales Letter?

You can make clean, nice looking sales pages with something like OptimizePress. You can also look on Themeforest for "landing page" themes: landing page | wordpress Templates & Themes | ThemeForest...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th August 2014, 09:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 681
Posted By Trivum
Re: I'm doing well, but I want to be great... What am I missing?

I just took a quick look at your blog, and there were a few things that jumped out at me right away.

First I should say that I think you have a lot going for you. I just looked at the latest post...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th June 2014, 12:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,163
Posted By Trivum
Re: Is There Anyway to Contact Google over the Phone?

Phones ring at Google, but as there are no humans that work there, they just keep ringing.

Seriously though, I have talked to people at Google. But it really depends on what you need done. If you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th June 2014, 06:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,153
Posted By Trivum
Re: Advice Requested: How to Market Myself as a Yoga Guru

That's probably a good place to start. You will definitely get some good, solid basic tips there. But a good video marketing course not produced by someone like YouTube will probably teach you how to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th June 2014, 03:18 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,000
Posted By Trivum
Re: what a waste of time

Yes. And?

Look, they have to make their money somehow. :P

That's a pretty fair representation overall, but you can learn a lot here. You just have to learn how to wade through the BS....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th June 2014, 03:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,153
Posted By Trivum
Re: Advice Requested: How to Market Myself as a Yoga Guru

You mention that you're going to use YouTube, and that's smart. That could easily be your main traffic generation source. These days when people look to learn yoga (and other similar things), they...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st June 2014, 03:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 534
Posted By Trivum
Re: How Many Here are Primarily Bloggers?

All blogs are websites, true, but not all websites are blogs.

The Warrior Forum, for example, is a "website," but it's certainly not a blog.

Google.com is a website, but it's not a blog.

A...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th May 2014, 06:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 642
Posted By Trivum
Re: [sorry] potentially REALLY dumb question - re: wordpress...

A quick search on Google reveals a number of free cloning plugins.

https://www.google.com/search?q=wordpress+free+cloning+plugin
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th May 2014, 06:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,414
Posted By Trivum
Re: Affiliates....Have you ever tried this technique when promoting dating products?

Just what the internet needs -- more scammers and spammers.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th April 2013, 03:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 973
Posted By Trivum
Re: My first stab at a Wordpress site for local business

And yet in every single city they give somebody the top spot for "locksmith." Odd.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th April 2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,381
Posted By Trivum
Re: 75 Days of SEOmoz Pro Service for Free

Um, I don't work for SEOmoz. I posted this here because I thought some might be interested. I was. If you're not, fine. Move on.

I think spammy internet marketing has creeped into some people's...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th April 2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,381
Posted By Trivum
75 Days of SEOmoz Pro Service for Free

Thought some here might be interested in this -- SEOmoz is running a promotion together with wpmu.org. 75 free days of the their pro service - cancel at any time (i.e. before the regular bill kicks...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd February 2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 730
Posted By Trivum
Re: What would you do with a 4 member internet marketing team ?

I think each of those presents a different work "lifestyle."

1. Affiliate -- maybe the least amount of hassle because you only answer to yourself. But you may have other things about it you don't...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 11:55 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 5,051
Posted By Trivum
Re: What's with the thanks bias?

SEOs have been trained by Google to not believe anything ... and to be completely thankless robots that find humanity a messy inconvenience.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th July 2012, 01:58 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 7,713
Posted By Trivum
Re: Can you trust testimonials posted in WSOs?

It was actually 99.3%. I rounded down.




I'm guessing you weren't real strong in literature class.

My bias is against worthless reviews like most WSOs are filled with.

Here you go,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th July 2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,143
Posted By Trivum
Re: Can you be an entrepreneur from an Ipad?

You could get something like a Windows 8 Pro Surface tablet -- it comes with a full version of Windows 8 and a keyboard, if I'm not mistaken, but you can also use it as a tablet.

Microsoft Surface...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th June 2012, 09:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 707
Posted By Trivum
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th June 2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,980
Posted By Trivum
Re: The Slow & Painful Death of Newspapers

Buffet has said something along the lines of, "I'm fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful."

No doubt he has a plan. Not exactly sure what it is.

That said, it's the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd March 2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,592
Posted By Trivum
Re: Big G followed up my reconsideration reqeust with this

So I guess you CAN buy links to tank a competitor.
Forum: Programming 25th November 2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 953
Posted By Trivum
Re: Best Forum plugin for wordpress?

I've been testing out different things recently and decided to go with Simple Press. I looked into bbPress quite a lot, and I was looking for a reason to use them because I thought that it would be...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th August 2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,411
Posted By Trivum
Re: Best way to get your own 800 number?

I use Kall8 - about $5/mo + small charges for calls.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th August 2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,648
Posted By Trivum
Re: Quit Using Video for Sales!

I trust testing, not ranting.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th July 2011, 08:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,099
Posted By Trivum
Re: black hat seo?

Black hat seo is seo for people ...

1. who are smarter than Google, and ...
2. who refuse to accept that Google is their master and their god

p.s. Google taught me this.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th July 2011, 10:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 321
Posted By Trivum
Re: Thoughts on does"product name"work.com domains?

Do keyword research for it to see if there are enough searches first.

You'll also want to stay away from trademarks.

But if you can check those two off, then it seems like a good keyword to go...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th June 2011, 05:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,005
Posted By Trivum
Re: WP Pages Got SPAMMED, HACKED, and...

You can make a full time living fixing WordPress hacks.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th June 2011, 07:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,777
Posted By Trivum
Re: My Dream is Quickly Slipping Away -Your Results Since June 7th...

As others have said, give it some time, but also try to get off the Google addiction. That's what my plan is. I've had sites tank recently too (one a very legitimate authority site that's been at the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st June 2011, 09:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 643
Posted By Trivum
Re: Autoresponders and Wordpress

I'm guessing that you can put Aweber into a widget. If that's the case (probably is), you will want to search for a "conditional widget" plugin. That will allow you to specify when the widget appears...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th May 2011, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 436
Posted By Trivum
Re: Google Adsense Question

Not exact. Nothing Google does or says is exact.

Prices are determined on a bidding system. ... I've had $8+ clicks and $.01 clicks on the same site.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th May 2011, 03:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 649
Posted By Trivum
Re: Has video marketing been affected by the recent Google updates

I read something recently that said YouTube was one of the "winners" in the recent reshuffling. ... Can't remember where the article was now.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th April 2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 829
Posted By Trivum
Re: I get excited by *weird* things...

This post wasn't quite as kinky as I thought it might be.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th April 2011, 05:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,807
Posted By Trivum
Re: Where can you get the pre-sell news landing page?...Heard it converts at 10-11%!

Be aware that many of these sites are essentially fraud - mis-representing themselves as affiliates of actual news organizations. I would be very careful.

This topic was recently discussed here:...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th April 2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,071
Posted By Trivum
Re: Subdomain : front or back of main domain?

It used to be that sub-folders were said to be slightly better for SEO purposes. Not exactly sure where the debate stands today, but the following should still hold as solid reasoning. Google's...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th April 2011, 01:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By Trivum
Re: What WSOs Have The Most Success Stories or Proven Results?

That's true, but you're never really going to know about a WSO until you buy it and test it out. I've bought some WSOs with tons of great reviews, only to discover they were mostly fairly flimsy, or...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th April 2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 747
Posted By Trivum
Re: I am told this is easy, but I still don’t know how to do this.....

On EZA, if you go to your author page, you should see an RSS icon down on the right hand side. ... Don't know about article base.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th April 2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,521
Posted By Trivum
Re: Keyword tool for LSI theme keywords

http://lsikeywords.com/
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th April 2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,882
Posted By Trivum
Re: My SEO Experiment - 7 cool results

According to Matt Cutts, whether you follow or no-follow a link, it drains the same amount of PR from your site. What a no-follow doesn't do is give PR to that page that you've linked to.

This...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th April 2011, 10:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 499
Posted By Trivum
Re: Website Optimizer Split-Test Question!

The logic still holds no matter how many variables you have. There's no way you'll be able to tell what's "best" for each of them unless you parse each one out and test it. ... More work, yes, but...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 9th April 2011, 11:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,314
Posted By Trivum
Re: Is Google Farmer now frowning on links to Authority Sites?

By the way, I don't think this is a problem for YOU. ... Seems like Overstock's problem, not yours.

The idea that you make the web a better place by linking to authority sites still holds and will...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2011, 08:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 900
Posted By Trivum
Re: VIDEOS - How Long Is Too Long?

If it's a pure sales video or a "we're great" video, then SHORT, SHORT, SHORT. ... If you are teaching something or really giving something of value, however, then it can be much longer.

Still,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th February 2011, 11:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 986
Posted By Trivum
Re: Do You Have The Courage To Say... Stuff It?

"Non-flashy" thinking like this is worth its weight in gold. I think one reason why we don't see more of it is because, if you don't already have one working for you, it's hard to feel the reality of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st January 2011, 02:51 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 3,801
Posted By Trivum
Re: Auto Blogging Is Auto Stealing

Yes, Google is targeting autoblogging. But Google is essentially a giant scraper themselves. So there you go.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st January 2011, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 551
Posted By Trivum
Re: Just Purchased a Domain

Just make sure you research how to 301 redirect EVERYTHING in the proper way. You want to make sure you're losing as little as possible. (And you may not see any kind of real drop-off at all, of...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 21st January 2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 551
Posted By Trivum
Re: Just Purchased a Domain

Matt Cutts has said that you DO in fact lose a little bit of juice when you 301 redirect (which is what you're going to need to do if you switch).

That said, if it were me, I would probably go...
Forum: Offline Marketing 21st January 2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 651
Posted By Trivum
Re: I made a video for my potential offline clients, let me know what you think.

One thing I noticed is that your site didn't come up #1 for "huntington beach advertising" when I typed it in. It came up #3 for me. ... Pretty good, but it's not what your video shows. This could be...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th December 2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,696
Posted By Trivum
Re: Moving from Yahoo host

Years ago I fell for one of Yahoo's cheap promotions - $1.95 or something like that. I knew they would go up to 9.95 after the first year, but that was fine. When they jumped from 9.95 to $35!!! I...
Forum: Offline Marketing 17th November 2010, 09:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 902
Posted By Trivum
Re: Offliners, Introducing Local Google HotPot! Yikes!

Well, Google is getting fairly good at tracking spammers who use their own properties. And pretty much Google's WHOLE search philosophy is based on the idea of leveraging what the community is saying...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th November 2010, 03:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,059
Posted By Trivum
Re: Text Only Sales Video VS Infomercial Style?

Yeah, I think it depends.

Two recent big launches lately did it different ways. Andy Jenkins' launch was the non-person style. Jeff Walker's launch was the talking head style.

Personally, I...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 6th November 2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 610
Posted By Trivum
Re: Would You Be Scared of Yourself?

Scared? No. ... Envious. :)
Forum: Off Topic Forum 6th November 2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 667
Posted By Trivum
Re: Do You Say Thanks?

Yes, it's an issue. I find myself saying "thanks" with the "thanks button" more lately because I know people appreciate it. Before I would just say "thanks" in the post itself, but I know people like...
Forum: Offline Marketing 30th October 2010, 06:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 871
Posted By Trivum
Re: How to get other people to sell your consultations for you.

Nice idea.

A twist on this to save you some time could be to do a video critique of their site and send it to them. You could sit at home and do these in 15 minutes or less. Send that to them,...
Forum: Offline Marketing 28th October 2010, 10:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 796
Posted By Trivum
Re: Email or Physical Letter-Follow up 4 Tough Customers??

Assuming that they didn't say that just to blow you off, and they really might be interested, there's no reason you have to choose -- you should do both.

If someone really might be interested,...
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