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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th March 2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 698
Posted By zcx
Re: The Best Seo Guide Ever Bought On This Forum ?

Shane Melaugh's Backlinks Battleplan was the best money I ever spent on an info product.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd February 2011, 09:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 843
Posted By zcx
Re: Is anyone else having Google Ranking Reports issues with Market Samurai?

yes - I'm having the exact same problem, as well as similar (and equally frustrating) problems with Micro Niche Finder. :-(
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd February 2011, 09:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 675
Posted By zcx
Recent problems with keyword research/rank tracking tools?

Is anyone else having difficulty with keyword research/rank tracking tools today? I use both Market Samurai and Micro Niche Finder and today both of them are just returning errors. MS keeps saying I...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th February 2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,391
Posted By zcx
Re: Remove Navigation on Wordpress??

The Atahualpa theme makes removing the navigation really easy. You can do it right through the standard theme options without getting into the code at all. It's free, just do a search for it.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th October 2010, 08:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,496
Posted By zcx
Re: Internet Marketers you follow

Shane Melaugh's stuff is great. I like his format (lots of videos) and his personable, non-hypey style, plus he produces excellent products that aren't just the same old stuff reheated. I also really...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th June 2010, 10:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 884
Posted By zcx
Question about zombie blogs

For anyone who has had success with the "zombie" blog model - basically using PLR to create lots of small sites real fast - I was wondering, do you do any kind of keyword research at all?

I just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st May 2010, 10:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 844
Posted By zcx
Re: Do Foreigners sell less online because of their accent?

Boy I must be hardwired for that impulse. :-) I find myself utterly sucked in by accents - an interesting accent really increases the odds that I'll listen through an entire presentation. I even love...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st May 2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 900
Posted By zcx
Re: Any Other "slackers" Start Their Weeekend On Friday?

I've worked for myself for close to 30 years, office in my house, set my own schedule, work in my underwear, etc. and I still totally look forward to weekends. For me every weekend is like a...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 31st March 2010, 06:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,368
Posted By zcx
Re: How Do I Find Out If My Site Has Been Properly Optimized?

Big vote for Traffic Travis. I run all my pages through the SEO checker, especially when I'm using a new theme. It seems to do a really thorough job, and it's easy to use. And like the previous...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st March 2010, 06:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 817
Posted By zcx
Re: Why Would You Do This?

On a tangent to the OPs question - what's the value in having a bot fill out a form with nothing but gibberish? I have a couple offline clients whose website forms get bombarded with those. Filling...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th March 2010, 09:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,695
Posted By zcx
Re: Cat Niche

Amazon has some great cat stuff, including a lot of excellent books on cat behavior, etc. and lots of stuff a real cat lover might be interested in buying but couldn't find at the local WalMart...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th March 2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 10,946
Posted By zcx
Re: Best article directories for backlinks?

Not so. I put an article on my site first, then I submit the exact same article (same title and all) to EZA and to at least 10 other directories. I have a couple hundred EZA articles that I did this...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2010, 10:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 784
Posted By zcx
Re: What font do u use for text?

Verdana is a useful all-purpose font - looks good and stays really readable at very small size, too.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2010, 08:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By zcx
Re: Need a smart/productive routine, help me out? Have lots of software, but no focus, a bit lost!

Wow, well said and SOOOO true! I have a real tendency to keep pouring work into underperforming projects, thinking that I can "bring them around". It makes much better sense to focus on the ones that...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 19th February 2010, 07:56 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 14,797
Posted By zcx
Re: Who here is college educated?

Me too! BA, PSU 1971. We are ...... (now you holler back "Penn State!" :-)
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th February 2010, 08:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 523
Posted By zcx
Ping/bookmark republished articles??

When your articles are picked up from directories and republished, do you bookmark/ping the page on which the republished article appears? That would help the search engines notice another couple of...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th February 2010, 07:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 469
Posted By zcx
Changing resource boxes on old EZA articles

I have a couple dozen articles on EZA that link to some sites I'm going to discontinue. If I change the resource boxes to link to other sites, how do I get Google to notice them again (for backlink...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th February 2010, 07:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 922
Posted By zcx
Re: Random adsense earnings

JimmyRose, I've been experiencing exactly the same thing. In Nov. and early Dec. I was averaging around $10 - $12 a day with seven sites, all with keywords somewhere on the first page of the SERPs....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th February 2010, 08:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,179
Posted By zcx
Re: Sweet change at EZA

If you change the URL in the resource box on an article that has already been indexed, do you need to do anything to get Google to notice the new link?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th January 2010, 08:05 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 13,603
Posted By zcx
Re: Why Do People Tlak and Write Like This?

And thousands of us started out as the former and wound up as the latter. :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th January 2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 13,603
Posted By zcx
Re: Why Do People Tlak and Write Like This?

Interesting - I'm older than you (I'm a certifiable senior citizen, verging on little old lady) and I really don't have any problem at all with things like WTF or RTFM. In fact I've been known to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th January 2010, 07:59 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 48,199
Posted By zcx
Re: The Hidden Power Of Amazon. Hands Down The Easiest Affiliate Marketing Around. A Blueprint For Y

Mattk - I've tried it with subdirectories, and I think it works fine. The reason I say I think it works is that the sites I set up as subdirectories were based on really lame keywords and were kind...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 13th January 2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 825
Posted By zcx
Re: anyone else having problems with Market Samurai?

I've been using it for months, and as far as I'm concerned, it is just a "good enough" tool. Just because you love something doesn't mean everyone else does, and just because someone doesn't share...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 13th January 2010, 09:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 825
Posted By zcx
anyone else having problems with Market Samurai?

It's always crashy for me and it's unusable today. I just get the gray "loading" bar and nothing else. I tried to go to their website to submit a trouble ticket today, and their site wouldn't load...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 10th January 2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,444
Posted By zcx
Re: Traffic Mania by Incansoft???

Web 2.0 bot - sounds great!!! I've found the Big Mike products extremely useful. You can't go wrong with this stuff, OP.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th January 2010, 08:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,552
Posted By zcx
Re: Adsense seems senseless...Was making $3/day..Last 2 days - 0.00

hourstoincome & JimmyRose - wow, you just described exactly what my adsense has been doing. Nov. and the beginning of Dec. were my best months ever, but all of a sudden in mid-Dec. my Adsense really...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th January 2010, 07:21 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,472
Posted By zcx
Re: What did I do to upset Google???!!!

OP: I know just how you feel, and I've also been wondering if I've upset Google. I had two sites doing fairly well, both with a couple pages showing up on the bottom of the first pages of the SERPs....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st January 2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,382
Posted By zcx
Re: Funniest Spam Blog Comments

It seems to have stopped now, but for a while I was getting truly bizarre nonsense comments like "Over the blue auto five houses and mixer <a href="http://theirsite.com">keyword</a> overture". :-)
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 1st January 2010, 03:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,889
Posted By zcx
Re: Just had an Incansoft Bot session!

I think you're going to love all the Big Mike products. Earlier this year I bought directorybot, RSSbot, and articlebot, and I think they're all just the greatest thing since sliced bread. Articlebot...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 19th December 2009, 08:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By zcx
marketing with articles unrelated to your topic?

I just read some really interesting posts about using article marketing primarily as a source of backlinks rather than a direct traffic source, particularly for Adsense sites. In that context, the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th December 2009, 07:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,032
Posted By zcx
Re: Concerned By Adsense Change.

Yes. One of my sites that usually has a really high click thru has been at about 2-3% for days. My adsense income for the last few days has been the lowest its ever been since I put the sites up. :-(
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th December 2009, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By zcx
Re: link packet/google dance question

Thanks for the replies! I'm encouraged. Let me ask this - when your sites are in Google Oblivion, do you continue to use link packets during that time? I've shied away from packet links and focused...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 15th December 2009, 11:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 755
Posted By zcx
link packet/google dance question

I understand that it's not unusual for a site to temporarily drop or even disappear from the SERPS after using a backlink packet, but how long does that generally last? I have six sites that were all...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 14th December 2009, 08:43 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,635
Posted By zcx
Re: List of Web 2.0 Properties - Great for your link wheels

Thanks! And Greenovni, you made the animation videos about Craig's list and selling the timeshare, correct? Jeez I think they're absolutely brilliant. Hysterical, and also true. I laugh like a maniac...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 14th December 2009, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 607
Posted By zcx
Re: Is this Google Dance?

I'm experiencing the same thing ... I had three sites that were showing up on page one for several keywords each and were generating some income - not a lot, but around $20 per day for all three of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th December 2009, 09:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,832
Posted By zcx
Re: My blog's feed does not validate? What does that mean?

Yes, you can submit them anyhow despite that message from RSSBot. I usually get that message about feeds that I've merged using RSSMix, etc. But I tried submitting them anyway and they were accepted...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th December 2009, 10:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,002
Posted By zcx
Re: Recluse or Anti-Social Internet Marketers: Can They Be Successful?

You're absolutely 100% right about how ease in social situations comes with experience. But if you're an introvert by nature, you're never going to be too enthused by the prospect of spending a lot...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 8th December 2009, 09:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 955
Posted By zcx
Re: What do you use to add Amazon and/or eBay ads to your blogs?

I forgot to add, there's a WSO for a product called AmaNiche which creates Amazon listings. I've never used it but I've read a lot of good things about it.
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 8th December 2009, 09:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 955
Posted By zcx
Re: What do you use to add Amazon and/or eBay ads to your blogs?

ReviewAZON is a good WP plugin for amazon products. It can create either small product listings or whole product pages, and the end result looks really good. It's paid product but I've found it well...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th December 2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,186
Posted By zcx
Re: Inspirational thread: Post ONE quote that you like most and how you apply it in Your IM niche?

"80 percent of success is showing up."
- woody allen

I have that quote in big letters on my desktop. It inspires me to take action, and it kicks ass on the feeling that you have to get everything...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd December 2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 731
Posted By zcx
Are profile links a big part of your backlinking strategy?

Just wondering what the warriors think - do profile links play a big role in your backlink building? If not, what methods do you find the most successful and reliable?
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd December 2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,436
Posted By zcx
Re: ANyone having much luck with Angela's Dec packet?

Not much luck at all here ... I'll definitely try the tactic of waiting a month or so to try the links from a given packet.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd December 2009, 04:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 727
Posted By zcx
How to make the most of profile links??

I just finished going through Angela's December packet. I made a list of all the pages on which my links appear. Now ... what should I do with that list? Should I make an html page of them, create an...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st December 2009, 09:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,634
Posted By zcx
Re: Who needs RSS bot?

(1) create web 2.0/blog page on hubpages/blogspot, etc., which links back to your main site, and submit that feed, and ram that through rss bot.

(2) create a new RSS feed for your main site URL...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st December 2009, 03:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 531
Posted By zcx
Directorybot submissions - inside pages??

When you make submissions to directories with a tool like DirectoryBot, do you submit individual pages from your sites, or just the site itself?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st December 2009, 03:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 580
Posted By zcx
Re: RSS feed info needed

I think there are a lot of us wondering about how to make the most of RSS ... I got some decent info from doing a Google search, but I'd love to hear what some knowledgeable Warriors do, and how they...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th November 2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 580
Posted By zcx
RSS feed info needed

Can anyone point me to a good source of information (forum post, blog post, anything) about the ins and outs of RSS feeds, and how to use them? I've done very little with RSS so far and there's a lot...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 28th November 2009, 03:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By zcx
after submitting article .... what next?

What do you do after you submit an article to a directory? Do you ping the article? Bookmark it? If you're using something like Articlebot, you're making a lot of submissions .... do you...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 25th November 2009, 07:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 441
Posted By zcx
Can anyone help me understand feed merging?

I could really use some information on how to best use RSS feeds for SEO, specifically backlinking. I just read a really detailed post on it, but honestly a lot of it went right over my head. Could...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 25th November 2009, 06:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,064
Posted By zcx
Re: eviewAZON or AmaNiche?

Thanks for the replies!! I eventually went with reviewAZON and I really like it - sure makes the process a whole lot faster, and if you're willing to get in and do a bit of messing with the template...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th November 2009, 02:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 432
Posted By zcx
Directories - good or bad, what's your opinion?

I've read in a lot of places that in terms of SEO, submitting to directories is waste of time at best, and in some cases could actually be detrimental. But I just listened to a couple of interviews...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 25th November 2009, 02:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,583
Posted By zcx
Social Bookmarking for backlinks

I'm really seeing the light lately about the importance of backlinking, and I'm taking a second look at methods I kind of just shook a stick at before. One of them is social bookmarking - I've been...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 20th November 2009, 01:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 631
Posted By zcx
Re: Adsense Domain - .info or .net ?

I have both, and as far as I can tell it really doesn't make any difference as far as performance goes. I've read a lot of posts on this forum saying that a .info is a disadvantage as far as getting...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th November 2009, 05:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,064
Posted By zcx
eviewAZON or AmaNiche?

Anybody have experience with either reviewAZON or AmaNiche? Any comments, recommendations?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th November 2009, 09:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 450
Posted By zcx
Amazon plugins?

Anyone using any Amazon plugins? Anybody have experience with either reviewAZON or AmaNiche? Any recommendations?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th November 2009, 05:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,902
Posted By zcx
Re: How Many Of You Associate Your Income With Your Self Worth?

> Associate Your Income With Your Self Worth?

Oh, hell yeah. :) I've often been both amazed and amused at how drastically my outlook on everything, including myself, changes with the numbers....
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