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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2011, 02:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,062
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Anyone use easy redirect script?

Jay,

It counts raw clicks.

Wil
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 6th December 2010, 12:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,345
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Dan Hollings Mobile Success Formula

Just in case you did not know, Dan has added payment options to ensure anyone can afford it (3-pay and 6-pay).

The coupon codes given during his webinars will give you 50% off ANY of the payment...
Forum: Website Design 1st November 2010, 09:14 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 13,478
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How to clone wordpress settings...

Charles,

Can you please PM me your ticket numbers and or email address? I am looking at the helpdesk and cannot find a ticket that I can say for sure is yours.

We strive for answering tickets...
Forum: Website Design 19th October 2010, 03:08 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 13,478
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How to clone wordpress settings...

Can you please PM me your support ticket number and I will look into it for you? We are replying within about 24 hours (Mon-Fri) to all tickets, so I am not sure why you have not heard back.
...
Forum: Website Design 15th October 2010, 12:23 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 13,478
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How to clone wordpress settings...

Scott,

It clones EVERYTHING. :-)

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st July 2010, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 566
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: All you S3Fox users, I have an issue...

Drew,

If you are a Windows user, you might also want to check out Cloudberry Explorer. It's free and it's awesome! There is a paid version also that has more features, but the free version is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2010, 03:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,972
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Embedding Video From Amazon S3

@BlueSquares,

Thanks for the awesome comment about S3FlowShield!

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2010, 04:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,972
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Embedding Video From Amazon S3

Chris,

Which link are you referring to? There are several in this thread.

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th February 2010, 07:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,492
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: I want to learn about doing webinars - any advice?

Colin,

Check out Dennis Becker's WSO: http://www.warriorforum.com/warrior-special-offers-forum/108593-create-products-mere-hours-running-high-profit-webinars.html

Wil
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 25th February 2010, 12:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 586
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How to keep search engines from finding sites?

@buyitbelow,

You really should be protecting your "Thank You" pages rather then just trying to keep the search engines from finding them. You don;t want humans sharing your links.

See this...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st February 2010, 10:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 17,972
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Embedding Video From Amazon S3

Kris,

You might also want to check S3FlowShield. It makes secure embedding of audio/video/downloadable files very simple:

Secure Amazon S3 Video Streaming for WordPress - S3FlowShield...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 28th January 2010, 03:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,756
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Who's had Experience with Amazon S3 service(s)?

CloudFront is NOT more expensive. It is actually a bit cheaper than S3 from a bandwidth perspective.

Wil
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 22nd January 2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,756
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Who's had Experience with Amazon S3 service(s)?

@askloz,

Check out my WSO for a complete S3 tutorial.

http://www.warriorforum.com/warrior-special-offers-forum/90693-ultimate-amazon-s3-tutorial-anyone-who-wants-protect-their-content.html
...
Forum: Programming 13th January 2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,195
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Need Help With Video Not Showing In WordPress

Justin,

Yes, but the product is not out yet. It's in the works. The technology will be similar to S3FlowShield....just working on a front-end for non-WP sites to make it easy and yet just as...
Forum: Programming 13th January 2010, 02:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,195
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Need Help With Video Not Showing In WordPress

Justin,

The concept of "locking to a domain" is a JavaScript or PHP "trick" that can easily be bypassed. If the setup requires that you set the file permissions on S3 to "Read by Everyone" then...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th January 2010, 03:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 973
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Amazon S3 question

@Coyotex,

I sent you a PM. Save yourself a LOT of frustration and spend the $12 on that webinar.

As for how to convert video, there are a LOT of ways to do it. You will need some app. I use...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th January 2010, 03:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 973
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Amazon S3 question

@Coyotex,

AVI is not generally a good format for streaming video, and many players do not support it. The best option is MP4, and FLV is good as well.

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th January 2010, 01:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 973
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Amazon S3 question

@Coyotex,

Whatever you do, DO NOT set the file permissions to Read by Everyone if you want to keep your files protected & bandwidth charges low. As you said above, you watched a lot of tutorials...
Forum: Programming 20th December 2009, 02:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,195
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Need Help With Video Not Showing In WordPress

Hi Steve,

What version of S3FlowShield are you using? Can you send an email to my helpdesk with a URL where you are trying to use both plugins? I will be glad to take a look at it and see if I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th December 2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,520
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Should I report this dude?

Thanks for the feedback everyone! I started this thread mostly to see how people feel about this kind of stuff...sort of a social experiment.

NO, I am NOT going to do anything to harm his...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th December 2009, 04:01 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,520
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Should I report this dude?

Fellow warriors,

A couple of weeks ago someone tried to make a fraudulent purchase for one of my products. He tried to pay me 5 cents for a $17 product (I won't get into details of how he did...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th September 2009, 01:48 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

Using free URL shortening services is a horrible idea. If you post those links to lots of places and the service goes out of business or changes their terms, all you links could just stop working...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th August 2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,067
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Can anyone help with some simple HTML - I'm clueless

Darren,

I sent you an email with the info (not an issue with the plugin, but rather an issue with the HTML for the last two images, where the plugin is not used).

After looking at the HTML on...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th July 2009, 04:04 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

There are many additional benefits to link "cloaking" when it is done right!

For example, if you manage all of your affiliate links in one place and always use a redirect (or cloaked link) when...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th July 2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

It is a really bad idea to use FREE URL shortening/cloaking services!

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th July 2009, 01:08 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

Read the posts above. Using free URL shortening services is a bad idea for many reasons!

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th July 2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

The only way would be to use Meta Refresh or JavaScript Redirect and have the GA code embedded on those pages, but those methods are not always best.

Come to the free webinar I told you about and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th July 2009, 12:21 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

a PHP redirect will not show up in an Analytics report because it redirects the user without anything loading on the browser, which is requires for Analytics to work (JavaScript on the browser).
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th July 2009, 12:18 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

Absolutely! There are MANY reasons to cloak and this is definitely one of them. In fact, it is important to NOT use free shortening services because many corporate firewalls/proxy server block...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th July 2009, 11:33 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

All they do is hide the affiliate name and the vendor name on the redirect link. However, when you arrive at the destination, the usual ?hop=affiliate still shows up!

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th July 2009, 01:37 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

@joeman - lots of different ways of doing this. for example, a PHP script could redirect AND to the click counting for you.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th July 2009, 01:32 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

@nicheGoober - it is important to know what type of redirect the plugin is creating (301 or 302) if you are linking to sites that you want to help rank in the search engines (ie. your own sites or...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th July 2009, 01:23 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

@zedbiz (http://www.warriorforum.com/members/zedbiz.html)

301 Reirects pass PageRank to the destination page...that's what I meant by controlling SEO value. 302 redirects, Meta Refresh, and...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 6th July 2009, 08:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 384
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Forum: Off Topic Forum 6th July 2009, 07:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 384
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Posting Guidelines & Moderator Question

Does anyone know if it is OK to post a link to a free webinar I am hosting in a thread in the Main IM Forum?

How does one contact a moderator with these sorts of questions in order to avoid being...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th July 2009, 02:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 699
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Help with 2 key IM skills

Sending you a PM.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th July 2009, 02:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 699
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Help with 2 key IM skills

Totally agree! In fact, the correct configuration can auto-subscribe your customers to your list upon payment.

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 06:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 535
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Affiliate Cookies

RAP is not cheap, but it does Rock. :-)

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 06:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 699
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Help with 2 key IM skills

The problem with this approach is that it requires you to send them to a URL that anyone can access. Granted you can make it a very cryptic looking URL, but if any user shares that URL, anyone can...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 06:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 535
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Affiliate Cookies

I do this often with Rapid Action Profits. If you want more details, PM me.

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 05:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 699
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Help with 2 key IM skills

Marc,

If you are going to do any serious list building, you want to make sure you use a service such as AWeber. Trying to email from your own hosting account is only going to cause you troubles. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 05:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: URL Shortening Services a BAD Idea?

Emma,

You are correct, affiliates use it to "hide" affiliate links. It is indeed a good idea, to do this. Using non-cloaked affiliate links usually causes loss of commissions for various...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 05:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: URL Shortening Services a BAD Idea?

It depends on the type of redirect used. For example, if a 301 redirect (Moved Permanently) is used, PageRank will pass to the destination page. In the case of 302 redirects, meta refresh, or...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 05:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: URL Shortening Services a BAD Idea?

Sometimes it is good to buy a domain to promote a specific offer, but you are right, it gets expensive...and hard to manage. Not something you would do for every affiliate link.

Yet, managing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 05:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: URL Shortening Services a BAD Idea?

Totally true! This is a huge issue....and we have all known cool web sites to shut down or change their business models, right?

Wil
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 05:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: URL Shortening Services a BAD Idea?

This is not always the case. Some shortening services will do a 301 redirect, some will do a 302, and some will even do a JavaScript redirect.

However, you are absolutely correct that 301...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 05:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: URL Shortening Services a BAD Idea?

Forwarded domain names work, but this is not a scalable model for managing many affiliate links, etc.

Twitter's web interface will shorten URLs that are longer than 30 characters by default using...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 04:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: URL Shortening Services a BAD Idea?

That's a reason NOT to use these services. Got any more?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 03:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 586
Posted By Wilson Mattos
URL Shortening Services a BAD Idea?

It seems almost everyone these days uses a free URL shortening service such as tinyurl.com, bit.ly, bestdamnurl.com etc.

Is this a good idea? I personally think it is a BAD idea for Internet...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd July 2009, 03:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 597
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Desperately Seeking Susan.....I Mean Help!!

Betty,

There are many ways to make money online. The one very important thing you should learn that will save you a LOT of time and frustration, as well as money is that you should pick one...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th June 2009, 02:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 752
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: Live Event Recommendations?

I highly recommend the StomperNet LIVE events. There is no pitching. 3 days of pure content and great networking. I have been to 2 of them so far and the speakers were awesome! Great networking...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th June 2009, 09:33 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

The only thing it does is hide the affiliate name and the vendor name by "encoding" those. However, when the user gets redirected to the destination, they still get to see the "?hop=AffiliateName"...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th June 2009, 03:40 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

All,

PHP redirects are best for most situations, although sometimes a meta refresh or JavaScript redirect should be used.

When you want to redirect the user to another destination (the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th June 2009, 03:24 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

Hal,

Some CB Publishers implement some code on their site (sales page) to remove the ?hoplink=xzy once the visitor arrives by redirecting them one more time.

There is a way to do this and I am...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th June 2009, 03:11 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

1. Using .htaccess is not a good option if you have a lot of links. It adds additional overhead to the web server because every time someone tries to reach one of your links it has to process the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th June 2009, 03:07 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 9,657
Posted By Wilson Mattos
Re: How do you "HIDE" your affiliate link ?

Be careful with these types of tools. What they do is create an iFrame to "cloak" the link by loading the affiliate page while never leaving your domain. Here is the issue. Your COOKIE WILL BE...
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