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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th September 2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,076
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Is clickbank broken? No product websites are displaying..

Not sure if it's what you're talking about but I always have to right click on the product name in the market place and select "open in new tab" to check out the site. It just started happening about...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st June 2012, 01:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 283
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Adding CB Buyers to Autoresponder

I'm looking for a way to automatically add anyone who purchases a CB product of mine to Icontact. The plan as of now is to just put an opt in form on the thank you page but was wondering if there was...
Forum: Programming 12th June 2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 488
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Any easy way to integrate CB with autoresponder?

I use Icontact and am trying to automatically add anyone who purchases through Clickbank to a special buyer's list (separate from regular opt ins).

I thought about putting an opt in form on...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th June 2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 463
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Any easy way to integrate CB with autoresponder?

I use Icontact and am trying to automatically add anyone who purchases through Clickbank to a special buyer's list (separate from regular opt ins).

I thought about putting an opt in form on the...
Forum: Offline Marketing 13th February 2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,260
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Keeping track of cold calls so I don't call the same person next week (for example)?

I just use a simple Excel spreadsheet. I'll make a list of the business, phone number, website, person I'm looking to speak with and a few columns for what happened in my previous calls. I use my...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th January 2012, 02:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 796
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Why do people assume the WF is a general helpdesk?

The legal issues are what I really can't comprehend. If someone is taking legal action against you, I'm not so sure that an IM forum is the best place to seek help.
Forum: Website Design 3rd January 2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 293
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
How do I add this to my site?

I'm looking for something very similar to ESPN's Streak for the Cash (http://streak.espn.go.com)dashboard. I need sports matches with the betting odds and to allow my members to choose a team that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd January 2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 621
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: If You Are A Better, How Close Do You Think These Numbers Are?

I voted "right on" but I probably should've voted "no idea" because I really have no clue. But knowing that there are roughly 400,000 total members, around 1/5th - 1/4th of them logging on during a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd January 2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 338
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: What is your favourite way to build a list?

Just as a heads up to you - this will probably be deleted. You aren't allowed to promote your signature like that.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd January 2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 364
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Question about drip feeding (I think)

I'm looking to have live sports betting odds on a membership site of mine. The members would then choose a team that they think will win, similar to ESPN's Streak for the Cash...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd January 2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 489
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Hello, I'm from two months in the future...

Nice post, Chris.

I'll also add to your point #1: stay clear of the MMO niche until you've actually made money online. I see so many newbie questions from members with "how to make $1,000/day" in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd January 2012, 07:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 639
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Best 2012 Strategy For A New Marketer?

I've found being a product vendor fits me best. I have affiliates do a lot of selling while I sit back and work on improving my conversions and sales funnel. I was strictly an affiliate when I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd January 2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 341
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Quick Question

There are far too many variables to answer that accurately. The success of your site will be contingent on your offer, sales copy, affiliates etc.

If you want to know the true answer to your...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd January 2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,936
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Working from home - it can ruin your life and business if you let it.

My schedule helps me out a lot. I'm a night owl so I get the majority of my work done from about 10 PM til about 4 AM. I wake up at 10 - 11 AM and have a fairly normal day and don't really have a ton...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd January 2012, 08:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 632
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: How NOT To Do A Press Release

That's awesome. If there's one piece of info that you might want to include it would probably be a URL. What a waste.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st December 2011, 02:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 856
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: A service I am surprised no one offers this

It doesn't take much to learn. Grab a template and for every order that you receive you can just replace the image/headline/opt in code. I'd imagine that you could create them in 5 minutes or so.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 464
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: New Thread Question?

If you're talking about a sales copy for a WSO or something of that nature it's best to just copy and paste. It's basically just a WYSIWYG editor so you can use the "insert image" function or use an...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: What's the LATEST tips/tricks/news that works in IM today?

The principles of marketing will never change, whether online or off. I know that it's not the answer that you're looking for but any tactic that is replacing an old one, will likely be replaced soon...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2011, 06:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 510
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: how can I assign a person a link to be an affiliate?

If you're using WSO Pro they have an automated affiliate system. You only have to approve the affiliates and the system takes care of everything else.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2011, 04:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 572
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Does it matters How many Views a thread get?

I'd say that generally the number of views are more of a reflection of how intriguing the thread title is. The replies obviously indicate more of a discussion but I definitely take note of thread...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2011, 03:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 572
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: What percentage of your traffic opts in?

Ideally it would be higher than 10%. That's not terrible but surely it can be improved. There is always something that can be done to improve conversions. Just be sure to have a large enough sample...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2011, 02:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 802
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: why to cloak link?

They also can't be tampered with. If you have a link that looks like this: "www.productdomain.com/affiliateID", someone might just remember the regular domain and visit the site later on. Also, it's...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2011, 02:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 387
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Clickbank Question.

90 days

Paychecks (http://www.clickbank.com/help/account-help/account-basics/paychecks/)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2011, 02:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 631
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Does Speed of Talking Affect Audio/Video Conversions?

Very true that they test a lot but I've also heard Russell, on many occasions, say that he talks far too fast and it's something that he works on. Although I've watched his live speaking...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th December 2011, 02:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 554
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: What Products Should I Promote In My Autoresponder Series?

You shouldn't promote a product just to make money. When people advise you to give value to your list they're not always talking about free content. Pass along products or courses that have worked...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th December 2011, 11:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 631
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Does Speed of Talking Affect Audio/Video Conversions?

Not something that I've tested but as a consumer I don't really mind how slow or fast unless it is excessive. I love Russell Brunson's stuff but he talks so damn fast that I often have to rewind the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th December 2011, 11:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 687
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: I need your help...landing page has 25,516 visitors and only 154 email sign ups...

I would think about offering something of a little bit more value or intrigue. Something that solves their problems or hits an emotion with them.

The good thing is that the concept of your site...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th December 2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 569
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: 2012 To Be The Year Of The Artist/Content Creator

At the risk of sounding incredibly morbid, there are others who have predicted that the world will end this year - it doesn't necessarily add any validity to either claim.

Either way, thanks for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th December 2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 534
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Getting affiliates to promote my product over the competition's

If it's your first project you might want to consider giving 100% commissions especially if it is a lower priced product. You'll build a list of proven buyers and have a lifetime to market to them.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th December 2011, 05:44 AM
Replies: 312
Views: 10,693
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: What was your profession before you started internet marketing?

My first job out of high school was working for a close family friend who has a big IM company in a niche that I was already familiar with. I mostly did the tedious tasks like article writing and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th December 2011, 03:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 334
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Pop Up Or On Page Form

That's something that you should test as it could/will be different in every case. As a consumer, though, I can tell you that I've never in my life opted into a pop up.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th December 2011, 12:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,033
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Is taking someone's .com fair game?

With so many lawyers at our disposal, what else would we talk about?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th December 2011, 11:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 618
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Your Top 3 Blogs?

Russell made his first money online through a site teaching people how to make a potato gun about 10 years ago. I've never bought any of his products but he's one of those guys that can kind of just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th December 2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 618
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Your Top 3 Blogs?

Russell Brunson's blog at dotcomsecrets.com is also packed with great content. It's not always Russell's work but it's consistently high quality.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th December 2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 4,717
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Do people really think high post count = successful, reputable and correct?

Like Joe said, it's more human nature than anything else. Someone who has a reputation on here for helping people out and being an authority will hold more weight than someone who is new, even if...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th December 2011, 06:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 596
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: How to Make Money with a Blog

Take a stroll over to Pat Flynn's Smart Passive Income blog (http://www.smartpassiveincome.com/my-income-reports/). He makes a killing with his blog and comes out with monthly income reports to show...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th December 2011, 04:49 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,970
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Guest Blogging?

Understood. Thanks for the replies Joe and Alexa. Very helpful as always.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th December 2011, 03:07 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,970
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Guest Blogging?

Quick question for you, Alexa, if you don't mind. I've seen you say it a couple of times that when you find an article of yours syndicated, you'll contact the site owner and ask if they'd like you to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th December 2011, 02:37 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,520
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: I may be new but I'm not stupid

A prime example of why it's important to screen affiliates. I used to approve everybody until I realized how damaging it could be to have someone like that being affiliated with my products.

By...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th December 2011, 12:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 380
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Clickbank Question

If you're using WP you can use a plugin called Pretty Link. It will clean it up for you and make it look like "www.yourdomain.com/whateveryou'dlike". I haven't had any problems doing it this way.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th December 2011, 12:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,496
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Best Way to Cloak Affiliate Links

Another vote for Pretty Link. It does everything I need it to and keeps stats right in your WP dashboard.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th December 2011, 11:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 512
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Giving up on Clickbank

I would think about creating your own products. You can use all of the same techniques and you won't have any of the head aches. The problems that you're having aren't unique to CB and you'll likely...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th December 2011, 02:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 561
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: What Good Deeds Has Marketing Enabled You To Do This Xmas?

Blown away by 'Layaway Angels' at Billerica, Tewksbury Kmarts - Lowell Sun Online (http://www.lowellsun.com/todaysheadlines/ci_19607641)

Should work.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th December 2011, 01:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 561
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: What Good Deeds Has Marketing Enabled You To Do This Xmas?

Check out this story about a "Kmart Angel" in my area. I've heard a few of these stories as of late. It feels like someone started it and others have mirrored the kind act. Who knows, maybe other...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th December 2011, 01:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 467
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: What are you giving your list for Christmas?

Probably something very similar to your gift. For one of my lists I have a pretty cool freebie that I've been putting together for a while but I'm pretty stumped for the other list. I can't really...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th December 2011, 12:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 467
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
What are you giving your list for Christmas?

Just curious if any fellow list owners had any unique gifts planned for their lists for the holiday season. Any and all responses are welcomed!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th December 2011, 12:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 587
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Best Recommendations for all round Internet Marketing automated software

I think you'd be better off hiring a virtual assistant to take care of those tedious tasks that you don't want to do yourself. An actual person will always be better than any type of software.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2011, 04:01 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,579
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2011, 03:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 625
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Is a blog important for a website?

It all depends on what type of site you have. If you're a product creator it might be a good idea so that you can drive traffic through articles/videos/podcasts etc.

If you're creating an info...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2011, 03:10 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,450
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: What is the normal open ratio for emails?

At least they'd be thankful that you aren't just another marketer trying to sell to them all the time!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2011, 01:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 413
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Next step please?

Fiverr is fairly difficult to scale up if you're providing services. It all depends on how you've made your money to give an accurate answer but the obvious answer would be to venture out to other...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2011, 12:52 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,450
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: What is the normal open ratio for emails?

I, too, have had some trouble with this in the past and progressed at a snail's pace for a long time. I consider myself far from witty so trying to be a comedian with only a handful of words was a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2011, 12:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 416
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Another craigslist question...

onlinejobs.ph is great for Filipino workers. You can get full time 40 hour per week virtual employees starting at around $250 a month. If you're profiting enough from the postings, it would be a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd December 2011, 12:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 616
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Goals - what are yours?

The trick for me is to set short term goals that lead into my larger, more distant goal. For the short term I'm looking to replicate my business in other niches and hopefully multiply my earnings as...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st December 2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 648
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Bad Economy Creating Competition for Internet Marketers?

It has effected things negatively as far as sales go, I'm sure. But I'm not very worried about someone coming online after losing a job and taking money out of my pockets. Just like I'm sure a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st December 2011, 06:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,501
Posted By Brendan Vraibel
Re: Where are the people looking for investors?

Here (http://www.warriorforum.com/warrior-joint-ventures/). Obviously you'll probably have to weed out the leaches that are simply looking for a handout but I've seen some pretty cool offers in there.
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