Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th August 2016, 04:10 PM
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
28th March 2015, 11:34 PM
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
28th March 2015, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 408 Check your old sites
I haven't been actively doing SEO for a while but due to several people asking me for advice I decided to do some tests to see what was working well.
Turns out a handful of old sites I have (non...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th January 2015, 04:36 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 816 Re: Why Article Writing Died
I think in that case you would mean "why low quality article directories failed?". In which case the question answers itself. They were low quality and got left behind.
The reason they fell foul...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th January 2015, 03:56 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 816 |
Forum: Mobile Marketing
27th August 2014, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 643 |
Forum: Programming
10th June 2014, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,709 Identifying SaaS Opportunities
How do you guys identify SaaS opportunities outside of the IM field?
In the IM field it's quite straight forward to see what processes people are selling in info products and build a complimentary...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st June 2014, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 387 Wordpress Security Threat
Just a quick post to let everyone know there has been some serious vulnerabilities found in the all in one seo pack plugin for wordpress. If you use this plugin it is essential you update it...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th May 2014, 08:40 PM
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Views: 790 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th May 2014, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 790 Re: Discussion about Email Deliverability
The big mail services like yahoo provide what the call a "feedback loop" to tell you when someone reported your email as spam.
I coded my own feedback loop several years ago but I cant remember...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
31st August 2012, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 471 UK Cookie Law
A lot of us were worried about the introduction of a law that meant a user had to accept to have cookies stored on their pc when they visited your site before you used them.
Majority of sites...
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Forum: Copywriting
22nd August 2012, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,296 "I never trust people who say they are honest"
My Dad is a keen writer (not sales related), so I get him to proof read my copy before I put it live.
Today he said an interesting thing to me when proof reading my latest company statement draft...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
5th April 2012, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,144 |
Forum: Copywriting
11th January 2012, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,428 Re: Are copywriters born... or are they made?
You can do anything you put your mind to.
I find a lot of thing hard to pick up but when I stick in there I get extremely good at them because I have been on that journey to learn the skills.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th January 2012, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 132
Views: 4,715 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
4th January 2012, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 17,553 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
4th January 2012, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 1,787 Re: Can you believe it? SEO can do magic
Everyone needs to get off Bikrams back. He is right!
That URL does show up as #1 in google.co.in and he does have a very interesting point.
Shame this thread got trolled as it could have been...
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Forum: Copywriting
18th October 2011, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,121 Re: Post Card Lead Generation Copy
Why not send out a postcard with instructions on how to apply for a free custom website.
Include space on the card for them to complete their details and reply to a freepost address and give a...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
27th September 2011, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 8,468 Re: OMG WTF!?!? DE-INDEXED!!!
No I am not saying that its bad to have sites in same package, this is normal to have multiple sites but if you do something google doesnt like with multiple sites that share a common footprint you...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th August 2011, 01:57 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,435 Re: Getty Images Problem
If you step off your soap box for a second you may realize that in the majority of these cases the web design work has been outsourced and the recipient of the letter had no knowledge of the images...
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Forum: Copywriting
7th July 2011, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,152 Re: Why Clients suck....
Dan Kennedy has written a lot of stuff on training clients to make your life easier. Reading it changed my professional life and led to my first real taste of success without stress.
If you go to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th July 2011, 04:38 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 548 Getting The "Good" Email.
I have been doing a lot of work the past year on lead capture landing pages and have discovered it's not all about stats.
Pick up any direct marketing book from Amazon and somewhere it will...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd July 2011, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,433 Re: Flippa traffic trick!
I think you haven't used Adwords recently. $0.02 clicks? Even with zero competition Google will set a minimum bid based on quality score.
Set it to $0.02 and all you will see is a message saying...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st July 2011, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,016 Re: Asking For Name On Opt-In
You can do this automatically in the email designer. You add a field like "Firstname_FIX". When it says "FIX" it means it capitalizes it for you.
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Forum: Copywriting
30th June 2011, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 786 Re: Howdy Warriors Does this Funnel Suck?
I think headline would be better if you quantified the claim. Its good you put a timescale on it but "making money" could be true if they are making $1/hr.
Tell them instantly how much effort...
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Forum: Copywriting
30th June 2011, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,719 Re: Stop being cheap (a lesson I just learned)
If you are truly awful at writing copy then hiring someone is the best option. However, if your ordinary writing skills are reasonable and you have some motivation to read books and learn then I...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th April 2011, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 422 Search Online Now For "..."
Have you noticed the amount of TV adverts these days that instead of giving a website tell you to search for a keyword? (I have)
I just saw an advert from orange (a UK mobile phone network) that...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd January 2011, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 615 Re: How to SPY on 500 million people
Interesting, I will write a bot that automates it and post it in a bit if people are interested
**edit**
no need, i didnt notice the preview on the right
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
19th January 2011, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,772 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd January 2011, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 94
Views: 2,650 Re: Using Porn to Draw Traffic?
Where are you going to get the porn?
I am guessing it will cost a few quid to produce your own. I imagine there are labels that will license content for use online. How much does this cost?
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st January 2011, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 7,936 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
29th December 2010, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 827 Re: What is the best backlinking plan?
If you want you answer of how to build links look at how they do it in the highly competitive industries like gambling, pharmaceuticals and porn.
Aggressive link building works but you have to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th December 2010, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 863 Re: Looking for a Product to Sell? Be a Bot Man!
You can make simple bots with it with zero programming experience. You define logic by dragging and dropping the commands.
There is a bit of a learning curve but for me I have had no difficulties...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th December 2010, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 863 Re: Looking for a Product to Sell? Be a Bot Man!
I been programming for a while (although not amazing at it) and I think ubot is a godsend.
It saves a lot of work and lets you use custom javascript inside the app as well as make calls to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th December 2010, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 864 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th December 2010, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 4,506 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th November 2010, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 671 |
Forum: Search Engine Optimization
23rd November 2010, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 414 Re: V.A. / SEO questions
A lot of them do mess you about, but then again, sometimes sites are down, load slow etc..
To eliminate the doubt from my mind I do this.
1. rent a windows server (I got mine with good specs,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
21st November 2010, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 469 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
21st November 2010, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 2,313 Re: The TRUTH theory behind Internet Marketing.
These guys are giving people what they want.
What people want (even if its just at a subconcious level):
Easy money, not much work involved
Easy money, not much thinking involved
Someone...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
21st November 2010, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 2,313 Re: The TRUTH theory behind Internet Marketing.
Some good advice in this thread and also some wishy washy babble (naming no names).
I got my start in IM by copying people. I learnt as much as I could then did a lot of research. When I found...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
18th November 2010, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,180 Re: Have you ever had a client ask for this?
If they don't want to sign a long term contact then make an alternative offer with an initial retainer to cover your work. Asking someone to sign a long term contract before they see results is...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
16th November 2010, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 273
Views: 324,652 |
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings
16th November 2010, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,733 Re: HelpDesk Software?
Strange, I never had that. Perhaps someone hacked it and added a link to a bad cookie?
I have now stopped using OSTicket and I am using Zoho CRM so all my enquiries, both sales and support are...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th November 2010, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 735 Re: Is making money online really doable?
Amazon or Adsense sites are a simple way to get started. The money you make at first isn't amazing, after a few weeks you will be just making a few bucks a day, but it grows nicely and is easy to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th November 2010, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,593 |
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings
7th November 2010, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,733 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd October 2010, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 4,067 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st October 2010, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 93
Views: 7,348 Re: Warriors Pls Do Not Fall For This Scam!
This is like the [deleted] seminars. They sell you the idea they can make you richer instantly in the initial free workshop and they deliver on this promise by teaching you how to increase your...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
29th September 2010, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,207 Re: Offline Marketing OUTSIDE of Local Area
I used to do lots of face to face meetings but discovered that it was just a waste of time. If a client asks if we can meet I reply "sure, if there is something we can't work out remotely then I...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
29th September 2010, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 4,187 Re: local seo postcard - design - feedback
Yeah, I know exactly where you are coming from. I have been in the sector for almost 10 years. It's all about setting the bait and getting the upsell smooth and silky. I have taken on numerous...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
29th September 2010, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 4,187 Re: local seo postcard - design - feedback
Do they want to be scrutinized, or do they want more money? Personally I always try to sell the benefit not the procees unless the benefit is strongly implied. In many cases I get new clients on...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
29th September 2010, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 4,187 Re: local seo postcard - design - feedback
Personally instead of trying to sell the "free audit", as this just sounds like you are asking for an opportunity to pitch to them, I would try to sell the benefits. I.e. Getting top of google local...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
27th September 2010, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,446 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th September 2010, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 437 Are You Listening?
I had an interaction recently that I thought highlighted a point important enough for me to want to share it here to make sure you don't make the same mistake.
I was discussing a retainer with a...
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