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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th November 2015, 02:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 396
Posted By agmccall
Re: Value of an affiliate site?

If your site is making 100k per year and can be documented then I would not sell it for less than 500k, that is just me. My business partner and I had a broker approach us to buy out ecommerce site...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th November 2015, 11:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 396
Posted By mikeyman120
Re: Value of an affiliate site?

I would say go to Flippa and check the just sold section for your sites monthly income to get ideas of what others are getting for their sites. It really can vary as mentioned you can get 6x monthly...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th November 2015, 07:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 396
Posted By Mark Hess
Re: Value of an affiliate site?

Personally, I would keep it off Flippa and talk to these guys - https://empireflippers.com/

A partner of mine just got done selling a high value site through them and had a great experience.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th November 2015, 07:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 396
Posted By Alex The Lion
Re: Value of an affiliate site?

Teaming up with a broker is probably your best bet. The broker should be able to give you a good amount of advice and if they are earning a percentage based commission, they will be interested in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th November 2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 396
Posted By Luke Dennison
Re: Value of an affiliate site?

Usually the website will go for around 6X monthly profit on Flippa and that's even with a solid background of making money. (You want at least 12X monthly income though).

Your best bet is to find...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th November 2015, 04:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 396
Posted By William2010
Re: Value of an affiliate site?

Depends..usually, a few years ago, a good established site was being sold for 24x up to 36x monthly revenue..but today.. people don't pay as much..
The 70k you did them in 1 year? 6 months? Less ,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2015, 04:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 532
Posted By Sid Hale
Re: Selling your own product on an affiliate site?

Maybe I didn't add sufficient emphasis.



That will keep you from competing with yourself, and still be able to benefit from any passive traffic you already have coming to the existing site.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2015, 01:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 532
Posted By Steve B
Re: Selling your own product on an affiliate site?

No. Just don't make it a site where you rate other people's products against your own. There's nothing wrong with utilizing your current traffic to introduce and sell your product.

And...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2015, 09:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 532
Posted By Sid Hale
Re: Selling your own product on an affiliate site?

There's is nothing illegal about what you are proposing, but (as many have already said), it's not the best way to sell your product.

Personally, I don't understand why you aren't promoting your...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2015, 08:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 532
Posted By Steve B
Re: Selling your own product on an affiliate site?

TL,

This sort of thing is done all the time. Legal or not, it is a bad idea. Why?

Because the whole purpose of a review is to offer the consumer an unbiased and objective discussion of the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 532
Posted By Frank Donovan
Re: Selling your own product on an affiliate site?

It will destroy any credibility you may have built as a review site. Your call as to whether the potential sales of your own product will make up for that.

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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2015, 07:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 532
Posted By discrat
Re: Selling your own product on an affiliate site?

Yeah I agree with just selling your Product and not putting people through all the "hoops" of reviews.

A waste of time and a little bit misleading, imo !

If you have every intention of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th April 2015, 11:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 694
Posted By ksmusselman
Re: I can't figure this out - site speed

Are you using WordPress? If so, you might want to install the WP Optimize plugin.
Forum: Social Media 28th January 2015, 05:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,167
Posted By Insano
Re: VA for Social Media

Odesk is awesome for finding VAs, many skilled people there but you need to know how to separate the good ones from the bad ones. VAs from Philippines or Bosnia are my choice all the time, both...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th January 2015, 04:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 383
Posted By NSA
Re: WP plugin for book lists

Hi TLondon,

you could use something like this: https://wordpress.org/plugins/amazonsimpleadmin/

At least it is plain, simple and looks amazon branded (can be changed).

Just adding the ASIN...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th September 2014, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 267
Posted By Steve B
Re: Registering DBA

States in the US will typically have an online data base of businesses registered in that state that anyone can access. It may take a few days for your business to show up, but I would go to the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th September 2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,276
Posted By cbpayne
Re: Too many dofollow links?

Lots of posters in this thread with reading disability's.

Typical of the decline that has made many SEO forums useless and has been affecting WF in the last few months....soon going to be waste...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th September 2014, 08:54 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,276
Posted By yukon
Re: Too many dofollow links?

Really the in content links are up to you If you follow/nofollow.

Keep in mind that not bleeding traffic might be more important than outbound links, I'm guessing your trying to make a...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th September 2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,276
Posted By yukon
Re: Too many dofollow links?

If you absolutely need those OBLs as reference links make another internal page on the same domain as your content/article & link from the content footer to the 2nd internal page. That gives you a...
Forum: Email Marketing 10th September 2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 767
Posted By Franck Silvestre
Re: First email marketing

Hi TLondon,

You are absolutely right. In fact, I'd never suggest that anyone should compromise the relationship he took the time to develop with this list.

I just wanted to tell you that you...
Forum: Email Marketing 8th September 2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 767
Posted By Franck Silvestre
Re: First email marketing

Hey,

I just wanted to say that I've learned the hard way (a couple of years ago) that slow list building isn't the way to go. 10 months is a lot (almost one year). Of course, there are some...
Forum: Email Marketing 8th September 2014, 03:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 767
Posted By Ben Holmes
Re: First email marketing

As long as you realize that you're purposely limiting yourself, then there's certainly no problem with Mailchimp.

But you may come to regret that decision... I actually hope you do - because...
Forum: Email Marketing 8th September 2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 767
Posted By Alexa Smith
Re: First email marketing

No (and sorry if I "went on about it") ... but you can try to "recover" by reminding them clearly who you are, why they signed up, and so on. At the start of your broadcast emails?

And "set their...
Forum: Email Marketing 8th September 2014, 01:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 767
Posted By Alexa Smith
Re: First email marketing

How would you feel, if you received an email one Tuesday, giving you some tips, from someone to whose list you subscribed 10 months ago? Would you remember who that person is, or would you think you...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 526
Posted By jeffatrackaid
Re: Please help - image compression

Note that on webpagetest.org and similar sites, the scores or letter grades are often averaged over the entire page -- including 3rd party elements -- so be sure to check the individual results.
...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 5th September 2014, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 510
Posted By Green Moon
Re: Good site, domain + irrelevant niche

Will it hurt SEO? Definitely not. A search engine would have no reason to penalize a site for an incoming link just because it viewed the the main focus of the two sites unrelated. There are too...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th September 2014, 06:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 510
Posted By yukon
Re: Good site, domain + irrelevant niche

Linking relevant webpages is always better than irrelevant pages.

You can still rank pages with links from irrelevant authority pages but it's pretty tough for Google to look down on a link from a...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th August 2014, 04:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 711
Posted By paulgl
Re: Current status of HubPages

I have no opinion on hub yet. Have no experience with it except one lousy hub. It got
indexed. I'm sure if I do a search for some unique phrase, it will rank #1. But how
useful is that?

Just...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th August 2014, 08:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 512
Posted By MikeFriedman
Re: When Google updates "links"

If it is cached showing the links, yes. If it was last cached last week and you added the links yesterday, then no.

Or even if they cached it again, but did not update the entire page (they do...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th August 2014, 08:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 512
Posted By MikeFriedman
Re: When Google updates "links"

The link search operator rarely shows links.

According to the link operator, CNN only has 2,940 links.
...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 29th August 2014, 07:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 711
Posted By paulgl
Re: Current status of HubPages

Squidoo was just bought out by hub, so I joined.

I got a ton of google search traffic on squidoo. I am waiting to see
if this actually works, as all lenses will have a 301.

This might prop up...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th August 2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 515
Posted By tech84
Re: Stolen content on outreach. Now what?

Next time, when sending your first email, don't send the article along with it.

I receive tons of emails like that everyday and I don't even bother reading the articles much less responding to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th August 2014, 05:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 515
Posted By elusian
Re: Stolen content on outreach. Now what?

Let it go. I know that it sucks.

I once had an entire site hacked and the domain transferred by someone I had hired. He left the site looking the same so I would not notice and then redirected my...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd August 2014, 03:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,692
Posted By yukon
Re: Google deIndexed some of my pages?

Before you go into panic mode, run Screaming Frog & look for any noindex tags in the meta data (1 or 2) column.

It could be something as simple as sitewide navigation paginated pages being removed...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd August 2014, 11:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,692
Posted By MikeFriedman
Re: Google deIndexed some of my pages?

Have you looked to see which pages were deindexed? Maybe it was just crap like tag pages and that sort of thing.

Really though, nobody is going to be able to answer your question without seeing...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd August 2014, 11:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,692
Posted By SEO Power
Re: Google deIndexed some of my pages?

If all you wrote about your site is true, I don't see any reason why Google would deindex your pages for no reason. I think it's an on-page SEO issue. Check your robots.txt file and SEO plugins to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd August 2014, 11:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,692
Posted By Claudio Johnson
Re: Google deIndexed some of my pages?

AN update came like 7 days ago. New links are indexed pointing to your site.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 29th July 2014, 03:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,216
Posted By Alexa Smith
Re: Fiverr Copyright Infringement Lawsuits?

Looo-o-o-o-o-ooong story full of trial and error, accidents and mistakes, wit, invective, cauliflower soup, and eventual success. :o But to give you only the highly abbreviated version, I found one...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 29th July 2014, 11:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,216
Posted By Alexa Smith
Re: Fiverr Copyright Infringement Lawsuits?

This ^^^. I agree completely with all of Don's post above.

The blatant breaches of copyright I've occasionally "reported" there, myself, have also all apparently been attended to by removing their...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 29th July 2014, 10:07 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,216
Posted By ForumGuru
Re: Fiverr Copyright Infringement Lawsuits?

Yeah, it's a cesspool of pirated material in many categories over there. I have had at least 3 different sellers removed for selling pirated images but I guess Fiverr has avoided serious copyright...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th July 2014, 11:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 516
Posted By mkgg
Re: Linking out: Yay or nay?

You lose PR juice when you link out doesn't matter which site it is, however the difference between linking out to wikipedia and any other site is the neighborhood. Linking out to good domains puts...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th July 2014, 02:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 518
Posted By a2hosting
Re: Regular Title Tags vs Very Short

I've always put the most important keywords first (as you are doing), but I also focus on the fact that Google will weigh each keyword equally. My advice is to use less keywords when possible, but...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th July 2014, 02:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 516
Posted By yukon
Re: Linking out: Yay or nay?

That's correct, your site/page would trail the Wikipedia page in Google SERPs, but the one way link on Wikipedia would need to be a followed link.

You can test this with your own domains, rank a...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th July 2014, 02:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 516
Posted By yukon
Re: When Content > Keywords

Don't mess with typos, that's just sloppy.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th July 2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 516
Posted By yukon
Re: Linking out: Yay or nay?

If you link to another domain/page that's extremely relevant to your own webpage the external page your linking to will trail in the SERPs. That's basically how I rank multiple domain/pages for the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th July 2014, 01:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 516
Posted By Dr los3
Re: Linking out: Yay or nay?

Only because i've been interested in the question myself recently ill share with you what i've learned and see the mistakes many of my fellow webmasters make.

If you're going to link out...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th July 2014, 09:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 516
Posted By Laubster
Re: When Content > Keywords

What he means is the KW doesn't make grammatical sense in a sentence, happens all the time. You just put it in the Title tag and put the keywords from the phrase in one sentence. They don't ALWAYS...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd July 2014, 12:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 523
Posted By paulgl
Re: Duplicate Content Question

It is duplicate content. And you can have duplicate content on the same domain.
People just heard duplicate content and faint or act like chicken little.

Complete misunderstanding of duplicate...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd July 2014, 12:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 523
Posted By yukon
Re: Duplicate Content Question

Duplicate content on different domains is all about authority, strongest domain/page wins, it's that simple.

Notice the dates on both pages for the links in OP:


blog.bufferapp.com (July...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th June 2014, 01:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 502
Posted By Steve B
Re: Best way to sell low-volume of eBooks?

TLondon,

I would suggest you look at e-Junkie.

Their starter account is only $5/month. You can sell up to 10 different products at that level.

It works with many different payment systems...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 7th June 2014, 01:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,383
Posted By M Bissonnette
Re: How much did you start with?

Back when I started, I had no more then $100 - 200 as well.
You need to do your research and fully before jumping into something.
People can make $ on anything online as long they're smart,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2014, 06:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 675
Posted By Frank Donovan
Re: Help! Can't think of how to monetize

TLondon,

For what it's worth, I had a similar issue several years ago.

I owned a site that started off giving career advice to college-leavers and young adults in a specific career market. It...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th May 2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,128
Posted By ronrule
Re: Domain Copyright Infringement

No trademark, no case.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th May 2014, 08:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 537
Posted By yukon
Re: Rich Snippets

Here's the schema star (https://schema.org/Review) example.

You can take the schema site examples & paste them into the HTML tab on the Google Structured Data Testing Tool...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th May 2014, 06:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 479
Posted By yukon
Re: Duplicate content question

OP reads like you have an old site & new site.

If both sites are new & not established simply drop the first domain & paste the content on the new site. There's no point in even considering a 301...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th May 2014, 12:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 977
Posted By DubDubDubDot
Re: Hosting on VPS?

Managed VPS isn't much different than managed shared.

If you want to go unmanaged as a means of getting more performance for the same money at the sacrifice of done-for-you management, Linode and...
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