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Forum: Mind Warriors 24th December 2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 567
Posted By summer07
Re: I really need an answer

Another vote for BrentM's advice. Getting up and walking outside -- every day -- has done wonders to allow me to manage my focus and emotions.

I can get more deadline-type work done by taking...
Forum: Mind Warriors 24th December 2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 503
Posted By summer07
Do You Use Online Marketing For Self-Development?

In the years since I've been doing business online, I've come to believe that marketing holds excellent challenges for self-development.

Here are 5 areas where I've found lots of opportunities to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st August 2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 3,831
Posted By summer07
Re: I Just Unsubscribed From YOUR List! Here's Why...

But then there are the IM business models that the really big list holders use but don't talk much about - build a list of tens of thousands so you can lend it out to other big guns during their...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th June 2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 707
Posted By summer07
Re: Fresh Content to my Blogs

Try MyBlogGuest.com (http://MyBlogGuest.com/) -- it's free for blog owners.

You find a post you like in the data base and offer to publish it on your blog. If the author accepts, you have free...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th June 2011, 11:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 993
Posted By summer07
Re: Paid VS Free Press Release Sites Poll

To me, it's a matter of marketing budget and what your goals are for using press releases.

If you really want journalists to cover your story, you have to be willing to pay several hundred dollars...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 22nd May 2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,414
Posted By summer07
Re: Just discovered the best cart/checkout system to use!

Have to add my vote for E-Junkie. I've used it for the past 5 years and I really like it.

And IMHO it's the easiest way for newbies to set up shop, not have to worry about their downloads being...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd May 2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 21,576
Posted By summer07
Re: How to automate ebook delivery after paypal payment

That's one of the reasons to use E-Junkie. They store the file so that your download file is secure and can't be found on your website. And their download link expires after a few days.

But if...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th March 2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By summer07
Re: Press Release help

You're welcome!

First, check to see if your article is written so that it sounds like someone is 'reporting' on the topic (3rd person). Articles and press releases are two different forms.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th March 2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By summer07
Re: Press Release help

A press release (or news release) announces some interesting and useful information about your business/product/website, etc. It's usually written in 3rd person and includes verifiable facts, rather...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th March 2011, 05:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By summer07
Re: Press Release help

You're welcome!

I use PRLog.org (free) mostly for backlinks. The paid sites distribute to more locations (so more backlinks), including Google News and other online news sites -- which increases...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th March 2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 262
Views: 10,698
Posted By summer07
Re: I Just Paid $40 For 487 Words

Cheap content usually goes hand in hand with short-term 'speculative' IM business models which involve finding loopholes and gaming the system.

The business plan is to spend as little as possible...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th March 2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,918
Posted By summer07
Re: How to promote Kindle e books and increase sales?

Online Press Releases! Use either quality free distribution sites (like PRLog.org (http://PRLog.org)) or low-cost paid sites like WebWire.com (http://WebWire.com) or PRNine.com (http://PRNine.com)...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th March 2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 737
Posted By summer07
Re: Should affiliates even bother with press releases?

That's a good example of one of the differences between online press releases vs. traditional press releases.

Even when the 'news' element would never be picked up by a journalist, it might just...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd March 2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,279
Posted By summer07
Re: Free PR sites with links?

Just an FYI about PRLog.org -- It's true that you can't use anchor links. But you can use up to 3 raw or plain links (with the "http://" inlcuded) in the body of the text that will be LIVE when...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th February 2011, 11:19 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,666
Posted By summer07
Re: What Are Your Thoughts On PLR?

I think of PLR -- especially from writers I trust -- as a type of outsourcing that I don't have to spend time managing. :)

Even though I write and sell my own PLR, I buy and use good quality...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th February 2011, 10:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 986
Posted By summer07
Re: Do You Have The Courage To Say... Stuff It?

VERY timely post! I'm letting 3 domains go this month. And I'm in the process of taking a good hard look at the rest of my domains to see if they're contributing to my main focus or draining energy...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th June 2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,746
Posted By summer07
Re: Raising Cash For Charity?

1a. Mom bloggers who are also internet marketers: Alice Seba, Lynn Terry, Nicole Dean, Melissa Ingold, Jackie Lee, Amy Bass...to name just a few off the top of my head who are also WF members.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th June 2010, 06:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 851
Posted By summer07
Re: Help I Am In Crisis Mode

Read this thread, started by experienced Warrior Paul Myers--->>> http://www.warriorforum.com/main-internet-marketing-discussion-forum/142737-what-do-if-youre-desperate.html
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th June 2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 904
Posted By summer07
Re: Women In Marketing Question

LOL...and when you're a freelance writer who works from home, it's whatever's left that's clean enough to wear before you absolutely have to do laundry, plus your favorite flip flops. An anime shirt...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th June 2010, 09:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 904
Posted By summer07
Re: Women In Marketing Question

I think it depends on the corporate culture of the workplace. If the male execs wear conservative suits and ties, the female execs will also dress conservatively to fit in: traditional suits with...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th June 2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,253
Posted By summer07
Re: Press Release Web Based Automated Submission Tool

EDIT: April 11, 2011 - Just an FYI for anyone happening across this thread...I have changed the way I submit press releases.

I no longer use automated submission tools. I submit them by hand...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th June 2010, 08:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 820
Posted By summer07
Re: Press Releases How To?

Steve's right about there being no duplicate content penalty, so don't worry about submitting to more than one site.

IMHO, the best free distribution site is PRLog.org. I submit PRs there on a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th June 2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 779
Posted By summer07
Re: Selling art online

Write an SEO press release announcing the new art website.
Optimize the press release using local keywords or any others that will attract art buyers. Think of genre-related phrases, occasions to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th June 2010, 01:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 857
Posted By summer07
Re: Free Traffic Generation Other Than SEO, Need Very Serious Help Here Please

I like combining a short 5 page free report (write one, compile one with PLR, etc) with a keyword targeted press release that announces it, and is then submitted to PRLog.org or other free press...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th June 2010, 01:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,279
Posted By summer07
Re: What are Some New Ways to Promote my Free Product?

Write a press release announcing that your free product is now available on your website (or wherever).

Optimize it using keywords that will attract your target market.

Include anchor links...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th June 2010, 09:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,417
Posted By summer07
Re: Press Release Template + Google Docs = Free Press Release Kit with Instant PDF/HTML Output

Nice share, Tom -- thanks! :)

I can vouch for the power of online press releases -- especially when strategically optimized with keywords. To me, they're more effective, less time intensive and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th April 2010, 10:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 978
Posted By summer07
Re: Free Or Low Cost Press Release

Of course, Jason Fried is talking about traditional press releases that are sent out to traditional media channels. He's NOT addressing online press releases which don't need traditional media to be...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th April 2010, 10:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 964
Posted By summer07
Re: Press Releases

This is a key point. Traditional press releases only worked when they caught the attention of a reporter who decided to publish them. Online press releases work even when reporters ignore them...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st April 2010, 11:04 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,592
Posted By summer07
Re: Is the WSO dying?

I've had the same thoughts and frustrations with WSOs. I've only been doing them since 2008 and it's a much different environment now.

But I think the same problems will arise in a 2-tiered...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th March 2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 920
Posted By summer07
Re: How Long Do PRLog Press Releases Take To Be Indexed By Google?

I just posted another press release last night and it has already been indexed by Google -- less then 24 hours. The PR has links pointing to a new page on my blog, and the new blog page has been...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 26th January 2010, 08:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,306
Posted By summer07
Re: Using Micro Niche Finder - Quick Video Tutorial

More great tips, John! I just had to take a look to compare my process with yours, and I do the same things you mentioned in the video.

MNF saves me vast amounts of time and I highly recommend...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th January 2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 603
Posted By summer07
Re: SEO Plugin for WordPress

All in One SEO and Platinum SEO both do about the same thing when it comes to optimizing the meta tags (title, descriptions and keywords).

Platinum SEO adds some features that fine-tune the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd January 2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 674
Posted By summer07
Re: PRESS RELEASES: Free, Paid or Both?

I depends on whether your goal is for backlinks, or to get picked up by online news sites, or to get picked up by traditional and local news sources.

IMHO...http://www.prweb.com...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th January 2010, 09:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 733
Posted By summer07
Re: Best BLOGGING Products?

All of the items you mention are business tools, not business models. None of them will make you money until you choose the business model to use them with.

Listbuilding? What are you going to do...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th January 2010, 08:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 723
Posted By summer07
Re: Tweetbots? Press releases now being tweeted like mad

Many of the online PR distribution sites are now using Twitter as one of their distribution channels, especially the ones that focus on using SEO when writing and posting them.

Tweetmeme is a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th January 2010, 05:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 941
Posted By summer07
Re: Hiring Article Writers - A Few Tips

Agreed...one way article buyers can tell if they're buying articles from an experienced writer is that the writer will ask them questions.

I also ask to see the website they're going to promote or...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th January 2010, 05:19 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,565
Posted By summer07
Re: How To Write Articles Faster

Hey John,

GREAT tips! I know from personal experience that this method really works.

And I have to agree that doing the research ahead of time is what makes writing a GOOD article in 15 minutes...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th January 2010, 06:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,176
Posted By summer07
Re: How do you Make your E-Book Look Pretty

Tracy Yates is a pro at formatting ebooks. She has written a step by step guide and is selling it as a WSO:...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th January 2010, 04:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 743
Posted By summer07
Case Study: "Operation Troll Picker" (Thanks, Allen -- it works really FAST!)

One of my threads just got spammed by a troll. This is a case study of what happened (it's very short):

Case study of Warrior Forum anti-trolling system:
I was online working on my thread, hit...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th January 2010, 06:23 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,658
Posted By summer07
Re: I've been dragged back into politics again. Internet Marketing & Political Campaigns

Congratulations on your new son!

And also congrats on tapping into one of the richest industries in this country: corporate campaign contributions! The money flows like a flood, no matter what...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th January 2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,956
Posted By summer07
Re: Why You Shouldn't Quit (And Why I'm Glad I Didn't)

Amen to all of that, Wendy!



Treating my sites like real businesses has been a game-changer for me. I realized that I was buying my 'guru' product purchases as if they were lottery...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th January 2010, 12:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,945
Posted By summer07
Re: LOL I made a clickbank sale

LOL -- so when's the WSO coming out? ..."Make more than $20 on Clickbank in ONLY 7 MONTHS!!!" ;)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd January 2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,926
Posted By summer07
Re: $97 A month, what keeps you paying?

I've paid that and more for a membership that taught a particular skill, but the membership had a built-in time limit. After I learned what I needed, I 'graduated'.

But $97 per month is only...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th December 2009, 12:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,050
Posted By summer07
Re: Power Article rewriter is it me or is it nuts?

Here's a good discussion thread of the pros and cons of two spinners that are currently on the market and actively supported: ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th December 2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,888
Posted By summer07
Re: Information Overload - What do you do?

LOL! You just discovered the BIG SECRET behind IM -- once you start with one idea, it explodes into hundreds of smaller supporting "steps". And you either need to learn them or have the money to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th December 2009, 06:25 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,888
Posted By summer07
Re: Information Overload - What do you do?

Decide if you want fast cash or are willing to wait for payments.

If you want fast cash (meaning sooner than about a month), sell a service like writing, webmastering, graphics, etc.; or sell...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th December 2009, 06:10 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,384
Posted By summer07
Re: How to encourage blog comments

I just took a look at your blog...you've written a very good post, and it's looks like you're off to a good start with comments -- congrats!

Here are a couple of ideas:

Join the forum at...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd December 2009, 08:43 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,232
Posted By summer07
Re: Internet Marketing Friends?

I think Martin Avis lives in your neck of the globe and has real luncheon get-togethers sometimes (as opposed to virtual gatherings on the web). You could look him up and see when the next one is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th November 2009, 05:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 659
Posted By summer07
Re: Top 3 Press Release Websites?

Yes, Dana's list is excellent. Since that was posted I've found a few more that I use and recommend:


PRWeb.com (http://www.PRWeb.com) starts at $80, but go for the $200 SEO option if it's in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th November 2009, 04:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 912
Posted By summer07
Re: Offline Warriors: How can I get this for my client?

Here's an idea for a press release lead that puts Your Client in the center of the local news:

Who ever said there's no such thing as a "free lunch"? [YOUR CLIENT] makes it easier for [NAME OF...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st October 2009, 01:53 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,015
Posted By summer07
Re: Happy Halloween Warriors - Get Your Treats in This Thread

Hey John,

Fabulous idea! The Science of Getting Rich is always good attitude food!

Here's my contribution to the party: How to Use PLR for Offline Marketing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2009, 01:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,615
Posted By summer07
Re: Visitor Retention - The Key to Online Success!

I've been list-building on a small scale for about a year now. People join my lists voluntarily with no forced opt in, they don't get spammed and less than 5% have unsubscribed over the past year. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th October 2009, 09:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 593
Posted By summer07
Re: Can anybody explain why i`m getting such different search results from micro N F & Google A K ??

There's an excellent answer to your question in this thread (look for post #1576, about halfway down the page):...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd October 2009, 06:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,573
Posted By summer07
Re: Can I be Napoleon Hill, Zig Ziglar, John Taylor or Paul Myers?

I suspect that death would significantly alter my writing style...but I can't speak for anyone else!

But to answer your question of whether or not using a dead author's name is a tacky way to gain...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th September 2009, 11:15 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,641
Posted By summer07
Re: Women I Need Your Vote On These Logos

I liked #1 (but #3 came in second).

I would click away from #2 immediately -- as a woman, it looks to me like an ad for porn.

The rest I can't even remember....

But what I really want is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th February 2009, 11:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 756
Posted By summer07
Re: Can You Recommend Some Good Books For Improving My Writing Please?

For writing, my favorite is "Writing With Power" by Peter Elbow. He teaches a technique called "free writing", which also happens to be great for getting unstuck from writer's block. I thought it...
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