Forum: Off Topic Forum
8th June 2015, 10:40 AM
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Views: 1,054 Re: What type of laptop should I get?
ASUS anything in the ROG line that has rear venting with the screen hinge moved forward by about 2 inches.
ASUS makes the best laptop parts for PC versions not Mac. So, when they decided to enter...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
8th June 2015, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,054 Re: What type of laptop should I get?
If you are thinking about a Chromebook, just make sure you understand its limitations. It's not going to run Windows applications. It pretty much will only run anything that is browser based like...
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
8th June 2015, 06:36 AM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th June 2015, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
I would say starting with a niche blog is much more profitable because you already have a targeted audience to reach out to. The monetization would also be easier with niche blogs.
Running a blog...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th June 2015, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,033 Re: $100 to Build a Business?
If it were me...
I'd create a product (info, graphics, software, video.. whatever) in a niche that I could provide value in.
Then I'd find places to advertise my new fandangled product for...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th June 2015, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
So, you're not enirely sure whether to choose an entertainment site or a niche site? WHat's your gut telling you?
I've always had a partial interest in entertainment sites. The content creation...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th June 2015, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
Hi Sid! Great seeing you again!
One of the first niches I dove into many moons ago was the Wedding Planning niche. I knew nothing about it. But I had friends who were looking to plan their...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th June 2015, 05:28 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 3,409 Re: 10 Reasons to Quit IM
I'm a Joe of sorts, but I have never quit. I think you forgot a very important one in your list, "He does not understand people". I'm beginning to think that is my problem. I have great writing...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th June 2015, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 3,409 Re: 10 Reasons to Quit IM
Great post!
I belive points 2. (You expect fast returns) and 3. (You expect easy returns)
are tha main reasons frustration.
point 5, hability to adapt to change is important to mantaine your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th June 2015, 03:39 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 3,409 10 Reasons to Quit IM
I entered IM in 1994.
In a few days, I'll turn 40, and come September I'll have another birthday. We'll call it my "21st IM birthday." Over the last two decades I've seen new entrants into...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th June 2015, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
I would definitely start out with a niche blog Seth. It's an easy way to develop an audience who are interested in one thing. If you went the other route, sure you would get some people that are...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th June 2015, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
SOMETHING needs to be consistent about your blog. If it's not going to be the niche, then it needs to be a very unique voice, a unique approach to life, etc. And suddenly you're in the Entertainment...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th June 2015, 01:11 PM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th June 2015, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
I usually start with my passions, hobbies, interests, etc. first when I'm deciding on a niche.
Sometimes the niches that are profitable are right in front of us and we don't even realize it.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th June 2015, 08:40 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
That's an interesting opinion; but it's not based on anything that's truly data-driven is it?
There are websites that provide entertainment and content in a certain way, then there are websites...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
After a couple years you still will not have any traffic and you will not have any quality links to your site. If you are building a hobby site for yourself and few family and friends that is one...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
You definitely want to be niche specific but treat this as a business rather than a hobby especially if you want to monetise from it. Start posting content on specific solutions to peoples problems...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
Focusing on a niche is good if you won't get bored writing just articles related to that. But you can build authority for such a blog.
The whole point.is.that whatever type of blog you start,focus...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
Understand you can do anything you want. But if you're trying to make money and you're just starting out focusing on a niche is the best way to go.
Fact: The marketing graveyard is filled with...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
Seth,
I believe when you try to appeal to everyone, it usually backfires and you appeal to no one. Who doesn't skim and surf these days to find things that specifically interest them? Everyone...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
Seth, I would have a niche blog as your primary website, while having a broad website on the side.
Use the broad website and throw an article whenever, let it grow slowly but surely over time....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
Keep in mind that the further you diverge from your core niche (and helping them achieve the transformations they desire in their life), the tougher it will be to convert those readers into leads and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
No reason you cannot have both. But I would definitely have a Niche Blog. In the long run, if done right it will be more profitable. ;)
- Robert Andrew
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 06:50 AM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 653 Re: What I've learned about Internet Marketting
You have been here about 1 1/2 months. During that time you have lost a lot of money with programs that do not work? I believe that you haven't given what you've tried a fair shot.
A lot of money...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 653 Re: What I've learned about Internet Marketting
Unfortunately the IM / MMO arena is (in large part) a cesspool of scumbags who know how to write persuasive sales copy with only one goal in mind: to take advantage of others' dreams of making money...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 05:21 AM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 03:29 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
This depends entirely on a couple of factors. #1 being how technically able you would be to understand the development of multiple topics and allowing that to work or you and not against you in...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,340 Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?
Hi Seth,
It should be a niche blog. But it can be an area of wide-open interest for you. Take my own, for instance. Although I stick to the MMO market (make money online) it enables me to talk...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd June 2015, 02:52 AM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
31st May 2015, 05:13 PM
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Views: 5,397 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
31st May 2015, 12:33 PM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th May 2015, 04:33 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 570 Re: Hosting, Writers, and Wordpress
Bluehost, Hostgator, Dreamhost.
Do NOT use fiverr. $5 = $5 articles = no long term quality or investment.
You get what you pay for.
Use elance, Freelancer and team up with a writer who...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th May 2015, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 570 Re: Hosting, Writers, and Wordpress
Bluehost and Hostgator are two pretty well known and trusted hosting services you could check out.
If you're looking for some writing contributions rather than creating the content yourself, you...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th May 2015, 02:56 PM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th May 2015, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,103 Re: Buy low, Sell High.
My main problem with the whole “buy low and sell high” strategy on Ebay, Amazon, and Craigslist is that it's very tempting for people to sell commodities.
We're talking about electronic stuff...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th May 2015, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,103 The science of HOW to Buy low, Sell High.
Thanks Steve,
Making a profit is what all business is about and I interpret the "buy low, sell high" mantra as a larger than normal margin. For example, say a new car has a 20% profit for the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th May 2015, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,103 Re: Buy low, Sell High.
Alibaba is usually with big quantities.
Start with smaller wholesales/dropshippers.
Google 'Wholesales in [Country]' or go to...
InventorySource.com
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th May 2015, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,103 Re: Buy low, Sell High.
Might want to also ask and check out the sub forum here. Not endorsing it just saying. eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th May 2015, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,920 Re: Just how important are Emails in IM?
Emails are probably the most important thing in IM. They are probably the best way to make long term money. You can do several things with your email list including sending them affiliate offers,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th May 2015, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,920 Re: Just how important are Emails in IM?
an email list is a MUST for a real marketer....to make u understand the point here,try to think how can it be profitable having even a small list of 100 people which are interested in "dating" and u...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th May 2015, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,103 Re: Buy low, Sell High.
i highly recommend to not buy from "china" supplier.
but actually if u are from USA or Europe u can easily buy stuff on any simple wholesales, there are tons on internet, just type on google and u...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st May 2015, 04:54 AM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th April 2015, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 538 Re: My Plans
1. Personally, I would go with a Wordpress blog.
2. I use Hostgator . I know this is controversial to say since they have really nosedived in customer service since last Summer ( acquired by EIG)....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th April 2015, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 538 Re: My Plans
#1 The only difference is a static front page vs posts.
#2 Everyone will have a different opinion and they will all be biased.
#3 That depends. If they are all closely related enough, you...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th April 2015, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 538 Re: My Plans
Hey Seth.
Go with a blog.
There are many great web hosts such as hostgator.com
Wordpress makes it super easy to set up a blog.
Make sure there's an optin form on your blog so you
can...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th April 2015, 04:02 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,141 Re: Where to start?
Ironic, I believe your name is the same as an already successful online entrepreneur! ;)
Anyway, you should start by identifying your passions and interests, then do some keyword research to see...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th March 2015, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,692 Re: Broke and hopeless
It doesn't matter how many times you stumble and fall. It's how many times you get back up that counts. Read the inspirational thread at: ...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th March 2015, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,692 Re: Broke and hopeless
You keep on posting this BS pie in the sky "advice" of yours. Please stop feeding people false hope you are messing with their lives.
The OP says he is down to his last cent and here you are...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th March 2015, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,692 Re: Broke and hopeless
Carry a grudge much? Silly.
The OP is a STUDENT - he has limited time and $0 dollars - even in a thread with many detailed answers he could not understand how to choose a niche and proceed to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd February 2015, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 52
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th January 2015, 02:56 AM
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Replies: 50
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th December 2014, 01:08 AM
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th December 2014, 07:57 AM
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
28th April 2013, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 92,004 |