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Forum: Email Marketing 11th December 2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 306
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Which AUTORESPONDER? Shifting from AC

Mad Mimi is not internet marketing friendly: no affiliate marketing, no MMO, no work at home, no MLM.
Forum: Email Marketing 25th October 2016, 01:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 395
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: SendinBlue: what do you think?

What I think about Sendinblue is included in this review: SendinBlue Review: Affordable Email Marketing for Bloggers (http://www.adrianjock.com/sendinblue-review/)

As for this pricing model, I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st May 2016, 10:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 307
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Starting a new blog - GIFs, Images and Email Subscribe advice please

Building your mailing list and not doing anything with it for a certain period of time (not sending emails) is a very bad idea.

It's not bad because you lose potential gains, it's bad because once...
Forum: Email Marketing 11th May 2016, 11:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,181
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Is AWeber Still The Way To Go?

AWeber:

autoresponder: time-based
landing pages: no
webinars: no

GetResponse:

autoresponder: time-based & action-based
landing pages: yes
Forum: Email Marketing 1st October 2015, 05:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,022
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Affodable, good quality autoresponder?

1) INinbox is one of the worst email marketing services I have ever tested - poor customer support, pre-approval for ALL broadcasts (= delays), poor deliverability, badly mistreating their...
Forum: Email Marketing 28th September 2015, 10:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,022
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Affodable, good quality autoresponder?

You must be kidding ;)

"To make sure only quality content will be send from the INinbox platform, the INinbox INspired support will have to approve your broadcast before sending. This may take...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 14th June 2015, 01:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 728
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: If you have a lot of affiliate links on a page, do search engines penalize the entire site?

I don't know whether Google penalizes sites for having too many affiliate links or not, but adding the noindex tag to these pages is usually a bad choice. [Unless there's no real content and the page...
Forum: Email Marketing 28th May 2015, 03:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,355
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: How does GetResponse compares to other autoresponders?

To whom it may concern (and doesn't know these old issues):

While the figures are exactly as presented by AWeber, the number of subscribers mentioned on AWeber's site doesn't refer to the number...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th April 2015, 11:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,003
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Legit Bulk Email Companies?

Most of them are scams indeed. Paying $50 or so to send an email message to millions doesn't seem real, does it? ;)

However, claiming that ALL of these services are scams is another story. Not...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 29th December 2014, 04:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,188
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Does vertical response have good deliverability?

I cannot claim that Vertical Response is or isn't at fault. I cannot know what exactly generated your problem.

But you may want to consider also the following points...

1) These days most of...
Forum: Social Media 10th November 2014, 03:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 600
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Google+ Setup For Business

I thought that I already answered in my previous comment, didn't I?

Here's more:

1) Create and verify a local business on Google: https://support.google.com/business/answer/2911778

2) Local...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th November 2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 588
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Get Response Charging More For Certain Customers

Yep, Alexa, I read that kind of feedback in the past. That's why I said that I don't know the truth and I posted their formal link :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th November 2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 588
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Get Response Charging More For Certain Customers

It's not caused by VAT, but by the exchange rate. They don't use the exchange rate you were expecting. Check this blog post for more info: GetResponse Dedicated Website Versions for UK and Germany -...
Forum: Email Marketing 29th July 2014, 09:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,530
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: this message contains blocked images - aweber

There are 2 different cases, you don't have to mix them.

1) If other marketers' emails land in your spam folder, that is THEIR problem. Their email messages have deliverability issues. Move on,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th May 2014, 10:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,878
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Preffered URL shortener? Bitly vs. Goog.gl

This is the first time when a "Reply to thread" email notification from WF lands in my spam folder (Gmail). First time ever! :eek:

Guess why... The message included the next reply. Yours. What was...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th April 2014, 12:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 890
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Looking for a place to start.

No one knows what you're good at, what your skills are, etc. So... what do you actually expect? Random tips that may not be appropriate to you?

How about using the Search feature of the forum?...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th April 2014, 12:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,835
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: To Delete or Not To Delete Inactive Subscribers!?

No way, keeping inactive subscribers isn't a good idea. Here are only two of the reasons:

1) you keep paying for them for no reason, hoping that they'll be ready next year, or next century? It...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th April 2014, 01:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 563
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: About to run solo ads, need advice

I don't wanna hurt your feelings or offend you, but that site isn't really a site. Or maybe I can say that it looks like a site from the 90's.

I don't see any point in driving traffic to nowhere....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th December 2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 359
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: The email metric that is way better than open rate, click rate and even sales

I didn't understand what's that email metric better than CTR. Is it the number of replies?

How do you assess a certain case based on that metric? The more replies, the better the email? :rolleyes:...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th November 2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,640
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Do you still buy Solo ads?- Discussion

There's a huge difference between the review of a book and the review of a service that depends on people. Why is that? While most of the time the book remains unchanged (so even an old review is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th September 2013, 03:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 644
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Inexplicable Spam Issue

Half it's true, half it isn't. There are blocklists of IPs and blocklists of domain names:

(1) When you send emails via a third party like MailChimp, irrespective of what you send, for obvious...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th September 2013, 03:54 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,004
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: every solo ad vendors claim they have best solo ads...

Not every vendor does that, but you're quite right. I can understand you... That's why I titled one of my ezines "The Worst Newsletter in the World" :D



Stop reading testimonials. Even if a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd March 2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,115
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Do we tolerate content thieves in this community?

Hi Alexa, how are you? :) I'm not asking anyone on this forum to solve my problems.

I can guess that no one will take the time to investigate an outside issue... It would be weird from my part...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd March 2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,115
Posted By Adrian Jock
Do we tolerate content thieves in this community?

I've just discovered that a War Room member, who is here since 2011, visited one of my blogs (the one from my sig line), copied some of my old solo ads articles, and posted them on his blog claiming...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th January 2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 798
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Help - How much to charge for a solo ad?

I never say buy from this place or from that place, I don't like to do that. I usually teach "how to", it's much better for a smart student :) In this case, I really don't know THE ANSWER. But I know...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd November 2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,153
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Looking for a good email marketing service/auto responder that offers a trial

Reading more sources - other than WF (= aweber, getresponse, aweber, getresponse, etc) - will help on many topics ;) :) For example, Mashable heard of them since 2008 :D...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd November 2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,270
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Payoneer alternative - Debit card for Affiliate Marketers

Why do you need to find a Payoneer partner? If you want to get their card, you're not obliged to signup via one of their partners.

BTW, sign up using someone's affiliate link! Once you load $100...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th November 2012, 06:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 580
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: BIG solo ad purchase question..

2500k? Are you sure that you read it well? Maybe it's without the "k" ;)

Here is another thread about JV Rocket:...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th October 2012, 12:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 687
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Solo Ad Help

Sure. It's a very good method for increasing the landing page's bounce rate and telling Google to rank your page higher :rolleyes: Software generated traffic is even better :D

Yeah, some people...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th October 2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 687
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Solo Ad Help

This explains everything. It was one of the possible reasons mentioned in my previous comment ;)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th October 2012, 12:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 687
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Solo Ad Help

I checked your squeeze page too and I can say that it's not one of the best I've ever seen :) But for sure it's not the worst one ;)

Improving the page will help you in the future. That's fine but...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th June 2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,414
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Are Solo Ads worth it?

Ray, I think that you're on the wrong path.

Of course that the solo ads work. Like any other tool, solo ads advertising works... if you know how. Do you want a proof? Here it is: I'm quoting from...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th February 2012, 01:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,487
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: ezine solo ads.. worth it?

1) That is not ezine advertising nor an ezine solo ad, despite of the fact that the owner calls it Solo-Ads Ezine. There is no content published in that "publication" other than advertisers' solo...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd May 2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,795
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Buy an email list - how to not spam?

Hehe, that's why I don't recommend anyone to do it. If I receive such opt-in request I will report it as being what it is: spam.

On the other hand, spam laws are different in different countries....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th April 2011, 12:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,680
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: All-In-One: All About eZine Advertising

Some publishers will show you screen captures from their AWeber's account. However, the pro scammers can show you fake pictures or videos. Other publishers (including me) won't give you any proof for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st February 2011, 03:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,680
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: All-In-One: All About eZine Advertising

Ezine Advertising: Guess Who is the Uninvited Guest

Some ezine advertisers are busy searching for “the best ezine to advertise with”, even if such ezine doesn’t exist. Others are busy looking for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th October 2010, 02:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: What's a Solo Ad?

What you were told is true if the following statement is true: "the cars are really affordable" ;)

I don't know what do you think about the cars, but my opinion is that there are second hand very...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st August 2010, 03:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 820
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Writing Effective Solo Ads

:eek: Oh, no!

By the way, here is another tip: never ever write like this in your solo ads :) There are 2 reasons:

1) spam filters don't like this type of writing. Who likes it? (It's harder...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2010, 01:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 481
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Ezine ads gone or crashed?

That is one of the "magic" sites that run on autopilot. The problem is that not all sites can be ran on autopilot and that type of site certainly cannot be ran on autopilot.

=> if you make a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th April 2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 499
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: What about solo ads/eZines?

JV sub-forum (part of WF) is another place where a) you can buy solo ads in other people's lists or b) you can make an ad swap with another marketer.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2010, 05:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 917
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: do safelists work?

You're sweet :)

The logic of that statement (mine) is not perfect at all indeed.

The reason behind it is that I know at least one known warrior who claims that he gets good results from...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th March 2010, 11:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 826
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Any experience with ezine ads?

Hi again ;)

Before someone doesn't jump as usually telling you ...

- "Ezine advertising doesn't work anymore. I purchased once a solo ad and it didn't work for me" :)

or

- "Go to DOE....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd January 2010, 04:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 748
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Best day to email

Is it ... never? :D

* * *

As for the OP, use forum's "Search" function. You'll find a lot of threads exactly on this topic.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd January 2010, 04:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,837
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: To Firstname fix or not firstnamefix - That is the question!

1) Spammers use first names too, so I don't mind if you don't call me Adrian.

2) If you call me Adrian, again I don't mind.

3) HOWEVER ... if you call me FIRSTNAME (or other codes) - as MANY...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd January 2010, 03:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 889
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Does anyone still use advertising in E-zines?

1) Email marketing (including ezine advertising) does NOT produce sales, but clicks. Your product/service + your landing page produce the sales ;)

Example: great ad copy + great email marketing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th November 2009, 08:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 860
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Why Are Some E-mails W.ritten L.ike Thi.s

This is EXACTLY the same WRONG ASSUMPTION that makes them write like the OP is saying.

Many email marketers ASSUME some things, without actually verifying anything. Many other email marketers...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th November 2009, 01:13 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 826
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Question on single/double opt-in

Wrong conclusion. Smaller list doesn't mean less sales. It's a Quality vs. Quantity "debate".

Anyway, single opt-in vs. double opt-in is an endless debate. For some people who have some goals,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th October 2009, 01:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 806
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: New change at EzineArticles

No, it's not a problem if ... you know about the change; that's the purpose of this thread :)

Adrian

P.S. Too bad that many marketers are busy telling how bad EZA is and there is no much time...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2009, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 575
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: which ezine is the best

I disagree :)

If we take out your post and my posts, what the OP (and not only ;)) will understand from this thread?

Maybe some ppl will wake up. Maybe some ppl will learn something. Or maybe...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th October 2009, 01:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,259
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: The Most Stupid Unsubscribe Reasons Thread

That was really funny :D

Here is one from my collection:
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th October 2009, 11:59 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 976
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: The ABCs of: List Building

Xmas is the sole x-word that came in my mind a few hours ago, but I didn't notice the connection with list bulding :D
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th October 2009, 09:26 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 976
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: The ABCs of: List Building

Here is another suggestion: usually you cannot build a list without a ... Landing Page

Adrian

P.S. And everything has to be Legal (don't Spam ;))
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th October 2009, 09:17 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 976
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: The ABCs of: List Building

H: Helpful and/or Honesty (unless you're looking for a high unsubscription rate) ;)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th September 2009, 03:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 716
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Are solo ads still credible? Or a waste of money

Any tool works if the user knows how to properly use it ;)

1) don't try to sell in your solo ad. The landing page is selling, not the solo ad.

2) Selling vs. Building a list <= choose the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th September 2009, 03:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 452
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Placing Ads in EZines.

1) some ezine ad co-ops (not all of them) promise you to publish your ad in ezines not published anymore. Examples: Ezine Advertising Blog Archive Ezine Ad Co-ops - Don’t throw away your money (Part...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd September 2009, 10:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 950
Posted By Adrian Jock
Re: Mail Chimp TOS. Anyone able to work with it?

George, maybe my correspondence with them will inspire you ;)

Me:



MailChimp answer:
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