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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th December 2015, 03:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 477
Posted By Luke Dennison
Re: 13850 Old Web Design Leads. Idea to monetize

Ah I see.

You might be better off going through an employment agency. They will take care of all the admin and interviewing etc.

But until you know how hot the leads are, you arent really in a...
Forum: Offline Marketing 1st December 2015, 11:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,888
Posted By iAmNameLess
Re: hitting the phone for my web design business for the first time, posting stats.

I guess you have to start somewhere...

Your results, considering the very very small sample size, are actually pretty good. The problem you have is the volume... 1.5 hours for 32 calls is bad. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th March 2015, 08:41 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 30,529
Re: How would you make $400,000 in one year online?

LoL! :D

At the OP -- It normally takes years to build up this type of income. The guy I'm with in the photo below needed 22 years to climb the ranks from a McDonald's crew member to the CEO of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th February 2015, 11:40 PM
Replies: 217
Views: 26,738
Posted By kk075
Making My First Million Online- My Story

Hey everyone. Since I read so many repetitive posts on here about "where to start", I figured that I'd share my personal story for others to draw inspiration and ideas from. While I'm a writer at...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th February 2015, 06:42 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 2,351
Posted By spearce000
Re: Does money make you happy?

Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
Clare Boothe Luce

I couldn't have put it better myself :D.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th February 2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,330
Posted By Mike Anthony
Re: Problems with web design clients.. How to solve

Unfortunately you will probably have to cut those loose. Usually thats their way of saying they do not value your services.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th February 2015, 01:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,330
Posted By Raymond T
Re: Problems with web design clients.. How to solve

I have 35 clients who pay me a recurring flat-rate maintenance fee every month. Some of them are angels and I never hear a peep. Others are non-stop forces of mayhem and destruction in my daily life....
Forum: Website Design 10th February 2015, 02:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 930
Posted By Mo Goulet
Re: List of MUST Plugins on a blog

There are so many plugins but my top 3 favorites are...

Fancy Pop up

Change Admin Name

Covert Conversation Pro.

You can see the last one in action on my main website. It is COOL.
Forum: Website Design 10th February 2015, 02:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 930
Posted By Insano
Re: List of MUST Plugins on a blog

GravityForms - to much power in that one
Forum: Website Design 10th February 2015, 02:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 930
Posted By luku
Re: List of MUST Plugins on a blog

I also install these:
Google Sitemap (by BestWebSoft) - to create a Google friendly sitemap
WP Smush.it - to automatically reduce size of all uploaded images
Broken Link Checker - automatically...
Forum: Website Design 10th February 2015, 01:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 930
Posted By blueclcl
Re: List of MUST Plugins on a blog

It's a Wordpress Security plugin that I have on my blog..

It has a free option available.

Run a Google search and see the features and reviews.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 8th February 2015, 02:48 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,952
Posted By yukon
Re: What do you think about India

[cough] BS [ /cough]
Forum: Off Topic Forum 6th February 2015, 03:54 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,952
Posted By Jack Gordon
Re: What do you think about India

I like how their culture seems more more interested in developing brainpower than firepower. And the way they don't discourage women from acting like empowered human beings with the same potential...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 3rd February 2015, 05:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,692
Posted By Jamie Thompson
McDonalds Struggling - Selling "Secret Sauce" for $18k a Bottle

McDonald's Now Selling Its Big Mac Special Sauce for $18,000 a*Bottle - Eater (http://www.eater.com/2015/2/2/7964135/mcdonalds-australia-big-mac-special-sauce-ebay-18000)


McDonalds has been...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd February 2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,912
Posted By David Keith
Re: IMer Pat Flynn's Annual Income Report for 2014 hits almost $1million....

as someone who has consulted with for quite a few companies doing over 1 million in business, what i find most interesting about this is that about 50% of his income is coming from bluehost... an...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2015, 08:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,797
Posted By asamanthinketh
Re: 100 Web Design /SEO Leads

Hundred per day? Damn!

From the perspective of a hardcore sales/marketing manager, the price per lead will depend entirely on how well these leads convert and how many people you're giving access...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2015, 05:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 665
Posted By ripsnorta2
Re: Cost of 10 Page Small Business Website

Aim for a higher quality market.

You're always going to find someone who wants to pay peanuts for quality work, but conversely there are people out there willing to pay well for the same quality...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th January 2015, 05:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 665
Posted By ripsnorta2
Re: Cost of 10 Page Small Business Website

And you'd end up with a very unhappy customer.

The question here refers to a small business website. That approach might be fine for a thin affiliate site, but a small business selling products...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2015, 06:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 665
Posted By simonpiemon
Re: Cost of 10 Page Small Business Website

Web site building is an industry where there are a HUGE range of prices. Literally from tens of dollars to tens of thousands of dollars (or more!).

Because every johnny in their momma's basement...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2015, 02:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,797
Posted By iAmNameLess
Re: 100 Web Design /SEO Leads

You're able to generate 3,000 hot, pre-qualified leads for web design and SEO? Each month?

I would call BS on that one... it costs a lot of money to be able to do that. How are you generating...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2015, 11:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 665
Posted By robbeh
Re: Cost of 10 Page Small Business Website

I've done a lot of these and since I am slowing fading out of that business I don't mind sharing what I have learned.

I am located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and a lot of my clients are local. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th January 2015, 09:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,797
Posted By nontemplates
Re: 100 Web Design /SEO Leads

All really depends on the source of your leads. I would be kinda interested (I'm in the web design and SEO niche) if they were qualified in some way. If they are just being lifted from new domain ...
Forum: Offline Marketing 27th January 2015, 07:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,250
Posted By Oziboomer
Re: Client Won't Pay Help

It is never nice when someone doesn't pay.

Over the years I've had several situations where part payment for work provided was made and in nearly all of those situations unless the client had...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd November 2014, 05:07 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,990
Posted By Kevin Maguire
Re: SEO Clients

Everything is possible buddy.

But all the books in the world don't create success in itself. It's the ability to comprehend and understand the knowledge in a way, that best fits the current...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd November 2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,990
Posted By SEO-Dave
Re: SEO Clients

I used to be an SEO consultant and started (early 2000's) at £250 a month (about $400).

I worked as an SEO for about a decade and by the end was charging over $3,000 a month and those clients took...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd November 2014, 06:27 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,990
Posted By pixelcreative
Re: SEO Clients

I am the owner of web design company in turkey. I am just giving up seo services for long time. Satisfying a customer is not easy..You can sell and make customer..But this is not the trick. You need...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd November 2014, 06:17 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,990
Posted By paul1365
Re: SEO Clients

If you have proven SEO skills and clients can see ROI with your input then I can't see any reason you increase your client base to 100's


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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd November 2014, 06:07 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,990
Posted By FreedomBlogger
Re: SEO Clients

There are always going to be clients! .. that is not a problem at all!

Abundance baby!!

Now, it is not going to be easy to get that many clients, that is for sure.

Everything in the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd November 2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,990
Re: SEO Clients

It's not easy getting clients. You have to work very hard to be successful. I currently have 11 clients and i do what ever possible to keep them happy. If you think you can pull 100-200 clients in a...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd November 2014, 07:39 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,990
Posted By SEO-Dave
Re: SEO Clients

You missed Google+ that could add a few more thousand clients each week, and Twitter a few more thousand there.

The OP clearly hasn't researched the SEO services niche, it ain't that big and it's...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd November 2014, 04:38 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,990
Posted By AskAnAffiliate
Re: SEO Clients

You better be good because people will pay enormous amounts of money if you give them results. You better be able to handle the load and provide results or you won't last long. For an adequate SEO...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd November 2014, 03:03 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,990
Posted By Mike Anthony
Re: SEO Clients

Of course. Its child's play starting a business that will generate 1.2 million to 2.4 million a year. Think higher like 1,000 clients.

Why?

12 million is bigger than 2.4 million.
Forum: Email Marketing 8th July 2014, 03:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 902
Posted By 101geeks
Re: Building 1M email list target

First off it's a great idea to start big, the only problem I see with aiming that high is that you might get bored when you don't see conversions in the first few months.

When I first started...
Forum: Email Marketing 8th July 2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 902
Posted By Alexa Smith
Re: Building 1M email list target

The title alone rings alarm-bells for me. :o

Of all the issues in internet marketing, list-building is perhaps the most classic example of quantitative approaches being "second-best" (and I'm...
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th June 2014, 03:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By savidge4
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

That's is the thing, I think we have the same business model. I just have control over mine, I have a system, I have standardization, and he doesn't. I believe he wants what I have, but doesn't...
Forum: Offline Marketing 12th June 2014, 12:07 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By Dhira
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

CHarge $50 per request/ change after 5 free changes.
That usually stops it real quick...
Forum: Offline Marketing 11th June 2014, 02:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By ronrule
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

Sure, if you have an endless supply of cheap labor or automation to support it. But that isn't the case here... this is someone doing custom work, spending real hours, and paying other people to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th June 2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 8,899
Posted By Alexa Smith
Re: How do you Make Money Online ? Participate Please

Mostly I sell ClickBank products (in 9 entirely different, unrelated niches), as an affiliate, getting my traffic from article marketing.

These posts explain most of my business model ...
...
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th June 2014, 02:09 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By savidge4
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

Everyone says to keep getting better clients. Better paying clients.. you suggest the OP is wasting his time.. well really look at the numbers and this business you are downing is probably grossing...
Forum: Offline Marketing 10th June 2014, 04:44 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By squidface
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

Yes you can safely say anyone scamming you ( charging back) for measley $2,000 or less are broke. Either that or as tight as a ducks ***.

Contrast that to say some high roller that blows $500,000...
Forum: Offline Marketing 5th June 2014, 11:56 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By misterme
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

You're not setting exact expectations for them to know what will be included and what is additional.

You're not educating your prospects correctly about the scope of the work.

And maybe you're...
Forum: Offline Marketing 5th June 2014, 10:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,826
Posted By Jason Kanigan
Re: I effing HATE my web design business!

The problem is caused by pricing too low, and attracting bottom-of-the-barrel clients. These are the ones who expect a million and one changes for free, are unclear about what they want, and expect...
Forum: Offline Marketing 5th June 2014, 08:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By ronrule
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

Not really... price dictates value.

Truth be told, those $8K Wordpress sites I used to do could have been sold for $1,000 - we were selling based on our knowledge and experience, not based on time...
Forum: Offline Marketing 4th June 2014, 08:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By ronrule
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

Raise the price... My firm didn't even do a basic Wordpress site for less than $4K, most of what we did was in the $8k-$15k range and never had a hard time getting clients. It's all in who you...
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd June 2014, 12:27 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By tpw
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

You have the option of posting a "no refund" policy on your services, and so long as you enunciate your "no refund policy" clearly, PayPal will back you up in all chargeback claims, except when...
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd June 2014, 09:49 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By kenzo22
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

It's important to talk about EVERY functionality and tell the client that only some small visual modifications are possibile within the price. Explain that adding more functionalities like CMS, Shop...
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd June 2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By Mike Anthony
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

Bam! On the money. I read the very first paragraph and knew this was the issue. Real business owners especially with offline presence do not act like this for the most part. I will bet money that...
Forum: Offline Marketing 3rd June 2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,226
Posted By ronrule
Re: ChargeBacks from Web Design Clients

You might be interested in this thread...

[FREE, NO OPT IN] - How to never get burned by a client again...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th March 2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,278
Posted By Paul Giorkas
Re: Automated Trading Robots

Thank you guys for your answers !

I guess sometimes even us marketers get carried away by the ''hype'' the selling videos create around a subject.

I will not invest a single penny.

Thank's a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th March 2014, 02:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,278
Posted By Joe Benjamin
Re: Automated Trading Robots

Sure.

They work.

If you want to be ripped off, screwed and watch
as your balance reduces to zero within seconds.

Don't be naive.

Does dreaming and wishing to put on muscle
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 22nd September 2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,252
Posted By row01
Re: Pay per call experts...

In my experience, Pay-per-call only works in tandem with web leads. If 100 visitors see an ad with a phone number or a landing page with a phone+web form, only 5-20% will call, depending on...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 25th October 2010, 11:37 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 17,973
Posted By HeySal
Warrior in Critical Care

I know this is in another post - but it's at the end so those of you who already quit reading, or didn't read the thread need to know this -
KimW has been admitted to critical care. As you may not...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 18th May 2010, 03:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,426
Posted By Jag82
Unethical rebills...

It gets somewhat depressing when you
are all ready to promote a product only
to find that the product you are about
to promote has complaints like these:

- Customers feel that they are...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd March 2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 957
Re: 5000 visitors daily

Get famous. That's the surest way to attract 5,000 or more visitors per day. :)

Seriously, though, putting up a great site and doing some big-time publicity is the best way to get that kind of...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 13th August 2009, 08:29 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 37,599
Posted By Dave Ward
PPC TO CPA Making Money Is About The Market Not The Offer - Example Case Study

Of Course I am biased, PPC Marketing and Adwords Consulting is what I do, but I believe that, if you have a marketing budget to work with, PPC is one of the only methods we have where we can...
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