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Forum: Off Topic Forum 8th June 2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,054
Posted By Enfusia
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...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 8th June 2015, 07:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,054
Posted By MikeFriedman
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...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 8th June 2015, 06:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,054
Posted By Marian
Re: What type of laptop should I get?

The faster the better! :) I don't want to wait for my computer when clicking or creating something... it needs to wait for me! :)

Marian
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th June 2015, 02:24 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By AuthorityBuilder
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th June 2015, 06:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,033
Posted By emptee
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th June 2015, 03:41 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By Elvis Michael
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th June 2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By Rod Cortez
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th June 2015, 05:28 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,409
Posted By jdynars
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th June 2015, 05:10 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,409
Posted By winnermarketing
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th June 2015, 03:39 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,409
Posted By Tom Addams
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th June 2015, 12:57 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By Van Dam
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2015, 10:57 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By BradCarroll
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2015, 01:11 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By Sid Hale
Re: Do you need to focus on a niche?

Rod,

You've inspired me!!!



I'm going right now to set up a new site for 5-string banjo pickers!

LOL - j/k but it is something I want to learn.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2015, 12:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By Rod Cortez
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.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th June 2015, 08:40 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By Rod Cortez
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 03:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By Janice Sperry
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 02:37 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By mark healy
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 12:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By honestgroup
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 12:43 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By The Niche Man
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 12:31 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By Steve B
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 12:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By Elvis Michael
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....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 11:45 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By jbsmith
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By discrat
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
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 06:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 653
Posted By yukon
Re: What I've learned about Internet Marketting

Congratulations, you've cracked the code.

What people want & what they need are usually two different things.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 06:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 653
Posted By Mark Singletary
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 06:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 653
Posted By NyNyDanDan
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 05:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 653
Posted By johnnyfd
Re: What I've learned about Internet Marketting

Great tips! I am a firm believer in: Give the viewers/internet customers SOMETHING THAT THEY ACTUALLY WANT.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 03:29 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By savidge4
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 03:28 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,340
Posted By Tom Addams
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd June 2015, 02:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 653
Posted By PBScott
Re: What I've learned about Internet Marketting

If you want to get rich on the internet, you need to work very hard for a very long time. If anyone ever had a way to get Rich quick, they would do that, not sell it to you for $49.99.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st May 2015, 05:13 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,397
Posted By icoachu
Re: To be successful at Internet Marketing- you need to be Greedy

I wouldn't phrase it that way

Instead, I'd phrase it like this:

To get what YOU want, you have to get OTHERS what THEY want.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st May 2015, 12:33 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,397
Posted By Jonathan 2.0
Re: To be successful at Internet Marketing- you need to be Greedy

That's simply not true.

IMO, that's something of a limiting belief that some "poor" people believe because it "justifies" why they're not wealthy and/or willing to work hard.


"All rich...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th May 2015, 04:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By jazbo
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th May 2015, 04:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 570
Posted By JoeFerguson
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th May 2015, 02:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 721
Posted By Kay King
Re: Paid someone via Paypal to make a video and haven't heard anything back. How do I get my money b

Resolve it like an adult.

If you hired someone through a freelance site you can give bad feedback there. If you hired someone you don't know and paid him $20 in advance...learn the lesson and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th May 2015, 04:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,103
Posted By icoachu
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th May 2015, 08:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,103
Posted By gjabiz
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th May 2015, 08:13 PM
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
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th May 2015, 07:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,103
Posted By Lurk
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th May 2015, 04:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,920
Posted By Bryan Ebert
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,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th May 2015, 04:53 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,920
Posted By Jonathan Vodini
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th May 2015, 04:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,103
Posted By Jonathan Vodini
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st May 2015, 04:54 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,746
Posted By YourBizAid
Re: What would you do if you MUST make $100 by tomorrow... Be honest!

If I must make $100 by tomorrow, I will go ahead and grab a lawn mower and mow lawns around my neigborhood. By the end of the day, I will have an excess of $100.

If you're starting out to make...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th April 2015, 08:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 538
Posted By discrat
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)....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th April 2015, 07:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 538
Posted By Brent Stangel
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th April 2015, 07:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 538
Posted By jempub
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th April 2015, 04:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,141
Posted By karlstech
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th March 2015, 11:27 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,692
Posted By SteveSki
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: ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th March 2015, 09:10 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,692
Posted By salegurus
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th March 2015, 03:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,692
Posted By Kay King
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...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2015, 12:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,711
Posted By Alexa Smith
Re: How many niche sites to really make this a full time job?

I own 9 main ones (which I've gradually built up over 6+ years), but I was making a full-time living from my first 2.

As so often, IM-related questions beginning with the words "How many" can...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th January 2015, 02:56 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,869
Posted By Bob Reynolds
Re: How do I start my career as an internet marketer?

In two days I have a product coming out that is for new people. I am an old navy submarine nuclear power plant teacher. I have been in the field for a little over a year and have put together a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th December 2014, 01:08 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,869
Posted By Rory Singh
Re: How do I start my career as an internet marketer?

You can do it like me and learn by trial and error.

When I first got started in this industry, I bought into a top tier direct sales business.

I got started with the first level product that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th December 2014, 07:57 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 10,889
Posted By allegandro
For Beginners: The niche you will always make money with.

We all did hear about the interesting niches, the niches that make the BIG bucks. We also know that if the niches is enormous, you have to bring you’re A-game to be successful.
Sure there are IM who...
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 28th April 2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 92,004
Posted By Importexport
re: Anyone know a good dropshipping company for USA? Googling is not helping :(

Looks like this warrior is an affiliate for Worldwide Brands

Yes Worldwide Brands will dropship for you if you pay $300 to become a customer. I have several readers of my book who have started...
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