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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th October 2014, 10:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By Metis
Re: live chat skype

I'm not a programming expert by any means, but all I did was add a custom HTML module and use the following code:

<a class="readon" href="skype:xxxxxxxxxx?chat">Chat Now</a>

When they click on...
Forum: Social Media 13th October 2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 584
Posted By Metis
Re: Ways to get likes to Facebook page

Possibly the worst advice ever! Well, not quite, but if you want to build a beneficial marketing channel that will allow you to connect with consumers interested in your product/service and...
Forum: Conversion Rate Optimization 13th October 2014, 03:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By Metis
Re: Optimizing for Sign-Ups

Another thing I meant to ask initially was how big of a difference offering an incentive such as a free eBook or report makes? I would imagine this increases sign-ups, but are they sign-ups of the...
Forum: Conversion Rate Optimization 13th October 2014, 02:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By Metis
Re: Optimizing for Sign-Ups

Yeah, it's that whole quality or quantity thing again and I definitely want quality :D So I guess the blog section of a site would be perfect then?! Let the quality content drive them towards that...
Forum: Conversion Rate Optimization 13th October 2014, 02:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By Metis
Re: Optimizing for Sign-Ups

Interesting. Were they on squeeze pages or the content rich kind of pages that Alexa mentioned?
Forum: Social Media 13th October 2014, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 575
Posted By Metis
Re: Looking for some new idea that doubles Facebook followers.

I'm not really sure I'd consider spamming random Facebook groups any sort of tactic at all. In fact I'm almost positive it would be against Facebook's TOS, and the only thing it'll do for your...
Forum: Warriors For Hire 13th October 2014, 01:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By Metis
Re: If You Want To Buy POORLY WRITTEN Content That Looks Cheap, DON'T CLICK HERE

Thanks a lot John! We still have 4 authority articles (finance and legal) and 3 SEO articles up for grabs if anyone wants one :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2014, 09:47 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,326
Posted By Metis
Re: Where can I get online work for a slave wage?

Hit up Fiverr! You sound like you have various skills that you could offer...content creation (both text and video), translation, transcription etc..and then once you have some good feedback and can...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2014, 09:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 643
Posted By Metis
Re: Quality vs Quantity ?.

I must admit that I tend to skimp a bit on strings for my tennis racquets...probably why I'm no good :D
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2014, 09:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 564
Posted By Metis
Re: Quality content or Quantity content

What's more important: Having a smaller amount of content that people find useful, share and then come back for more, or lots of content that no one gives a damn about? Simples :D
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2014, 09:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 643
Posted By Metis
Re: Quality vs Quantity ?.

It really depends on what you're buying it for, but in general I look for quality when buying most products, as not only will they usually perform better, but they often last longer too.

As for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2014, 08:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 577
Posted By Metis
Re: Why Am I Not Getting Any Traffic?

I forgot to mention. Don't be afraid of sharing materials/resources created by other companies on your social media marketing channels. Especially those that are related to your industry and cater...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 577
Posted By Metis
Re: Why Am I Not Getting Any Traffic?

Yep! Don't forget to add social buttons to your email signature too!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2014, 07:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 577
Posted By Metis
Re: Why Am I Not Getting Any Traffic?

I just gave you one an idea that could potentially lead to several different articles....The amount of different stuff that get's carted around the world in a courier van is incredible, and different...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2014, 07:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 577
Posted By Metis
Re: Why Am I Not Getting Any Traffic?

There's tons of stuff you could be doing. I'd agree with HelpingYouBeAnExpert in that you should be making more of an effort to grow a newsletter list and then integrating your newsletter with your...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2014, 06:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 797
Posted By Metis
Re: How much should I spend on outsourcing for content?

This is something that a lot of people struggle with and too often people make the wrong decision, at least in my experience. We all know that content is essential to any kind of business activity,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th October 2014, 06:15 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,407
Posted By Metis
Re: Micro jobs websites?

As others have pointed out, Fiverr really has a stranglehold on the micro jobs market, but I know a few people that have used this: Find Jobs and Hire skilled Freelancers, at a click -...
Forum: Conversion Rate Optimization 13th October 2014, 06:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By Metis
Optimizing for Sign-Ups

I'd be interested to learn about the successes and failures you guys have had with regards to optimizing your sign-up form. Which pages do you find have given you the best conversions? What position...
Forum: Warriors For Hire 10th October 2014, 11:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By Metis
Re: If You Want To Buy POORLY WRITTEN Content That Looks Cheap, DON'T CLICK HERE

Thanks for the feedback David. I enjoyed working with you and I hope your conference goes well next week :D
Forum: Warriors For Hire 10th October 2014, 06:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By Metis
Re: If You Want To Buy POORLY WRITTEN Content That Looks Cheap, DON'T CLICK HERE

Good afternoon folks! We've still for 4 free authority content articles available and 4 free SEO content articles left. Shoot me a message if you want to try us out!
Forum: Social Media 8th October 2014, 03:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 684
Posted By Metis
Re: Running Facebook ads at night.

You should be measuring the results of every campaign you run. It sounds like you've already done some testing. What exactly did your initial testing show? How many people did what you wanted them to...
Forum: Social Media 8th October 2014, 03:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,323
Posted By Metis
Re: Using 'Fake' followers to get over the initial 'awkward' stage.

Don't! :D As Wolfmmiii has already kindly pointed out, the problem with getting these fake likes is, well, that they're fake and none of these bots or people from third world countries who've been...
Forum: Warriors For Hire 7th October 2014, 01:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By Metis
Re: If You Want To Buy POORLY WRITTEN Content That Looks Cheap, DON'T CLICK HERE

Still 4 more authority content reviews and 5 SEO content reviews available. Get in touch to grab yours ;)
Forum: Warriors For Hire 7th October 2014, 08:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By Metis
Forum: Social Media 7th October 2014, 06:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 711
Posted By Metis
Re: my post at facebook reached only 1% of my fans, any tip to improve it?

It's your EdgeRank that determines how far your posts reach and, as other people have already mentioned, you need to focus on getting as many likes, comments, shares, click, and tags as you can in...
Forum: Social Media 7th October 2014, 04:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,660
Posted By Metis
Re: How to generate 100K hits to website per day.

What you're advising people to do here is essentially spam folks on Facebook, which is a very risky game to get into and just hitting up 100 random groups isn't exactly what I'd call working smart...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th October 2014, 04:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 467
Posted By Metis
Re: Amazon Associate Application

In Amazon's operating agreement they say that they may deem your site unsuitable if it trips any of the following red flags:

(a) promote or contain sexually explicit materials;

(b) promote...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th October 2014, 03:51 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,716
Posted By Metis
Re: Warriors, do you see a market for GOLF?

Firstly, I'm more of a tennis man myself, so I'm not going to claim I know anything more about golf other than it involves a bunch of people hitting a small ball around a massive (and often...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th October 2014, 03:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,507
Posted By Metis
Re: Commenting for Traffic

If you make it absolutely obvious that the only reason you're on their page is to drop that link, then yeah, it'll probably get removed quicker than you put it up. I would ask the page admin whether...
Forum: Warriors For Hire 7th October 2014, 02:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By Metis
Re: If You Want To Buy POORLY WRITTEN Content That Looks Cheap, DON'T CLICK HERE

Morning Folks! We still have 4 authority content reviews and 5 SEO content reviews available to anyone with over 500 posts. Snap one up before they're all gone! ;)
Forum: Warriors For Hire 7th October 2014, 02:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By Metis
Forum: Warriors For Hire 4th October 2014, 04:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By Metis
Re: If You Want To Buy POORLY WRITTEN Content That Looks Cheap, DON'T CLICK HERE

Sure! Would you like an authority review article or an seo content review article?
Forum: Warriors For Hire 4th October 2014, 07:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By Metis
Re: If You Want To Buy POORLY WRITTEN Content That Looks Cheap, DON'T CLICK HERE

Yeah, we're offering 5 review copies of both our authority service and the seo content service to any member with 500 posts or more on a first come, first serve basis.:)
Forum: Warriors For Hire 2nd October 2014, 05:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By Metis
If You Want To Buy POORLY WRITTEN Content That Looks Cheap, DON'T CLICK HERE

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Forum: Search Engine Optimization 25th August 2014, 03:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 560
Posted By Metis
Re: When doing keyword research, is it a waste of time to check what your competition is doing?

I think you should always spend a little bit of time looking at how strong the competition for your keyword is as this will tell you how winnable the keyword is and how long it'll probably take to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 25th August 2014, 02:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 963
Posted By Metis
Re: Only good content and no backlinks worked for me

I've seen results like this too. I built out a review site that is full of content heavy pages (1,000 - 2,000 word per page) and saw amazing results, ranking first page for my primary keyword without...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th August 2014, 05:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 482
Posted By Metis
Re: Anybody advertising to local businesses?

As I said, if it were me I'd start by looking at what the local papers in your town are charging (and getting) and find out their circulation numbers.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th August 2014, 04:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 721
Posted By Metis
Re: Career/Job Search Niche?

I worked for a firm in London for over two years that specialized in helping to place legal professionals in their desired jobs and the firm found it very tough to rank well organically due to the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th August 2014, 04:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 482
Posted By Metis
Re: Anybody advertising to local businesses?

I've dabbled in local advertising over the years and it really can vary quite tremendously based on the demographic of your traffic and the types of businesses that you approach. You have to try and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th August 2014, 03:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 475
Posted By Metis
Re: How To Obtian Filezilla Details

You'll need to log into your Godaddy account and point your domain's nameservers to hostgator. I don't personally use Hostgator, but somewhere in your Hostgator account it should tell you the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th August 2014, 03:19 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,165
Posted By Metis
Re: To write your own articles or not to write your articles...

You're not really seeing the bigger picture here. The main problem is that when people "outsource" the content for their project to another party, they often aren't particularly fussy about who that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th August 2014, 03:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 639
Posted By Metis
Re: Content Creators: What gets your creative juices flowing?

Depends what kind of mood I'm in. If I'm struggling for motivation (some days are just a grind...), I'll slam on some Epic Music and feel like I'm part of the Fellowship heading into battle with one...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd August 2014, 04:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 363
Posted By Metis
Re: Niche Site - keyword traffic from image searches?

While I can't claim to have any real experience in your niche, I'd probably have to agree with you in terms of it probably not being the best investment of your time. I mean, just think about it for...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 23rd August 2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 407
Posted By Metis
Re: Putting Deindexed Content on Fresh Sites? Dangerous?

Why was the site deindexed though? Maybe the content on the site incurred a penalty, in which case the answer to your question would be a resounding "no." However, even if there was nothing wrong...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd August 2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 363
Posted By Metis
Re: Niche Site - keyword traffic from image searches?

What are you currently doing to try and rank the images you're using as part of your content? Tons of people overlook images as a traffic source, and if you've done nothing up until the point, you...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd August 2014, 06:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 762
Posted By Metis
Re: Domain names - hyphens or not?

Go with the option that doesn't have hyphens unless the combination of words in your domain name are "unfortunate" when placed next to each other :D
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 22nd August 2014, 06:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 676
Posted By Metis
Re: Is (product name) Review a buyer keyword?

Why do people look at reviews? Because they're interested in learning more about a product. The key here is that they're already interested in the product...

In terms of losing sales last minute...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd August 2014, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 495
Posted By Metis
Re: What's Your Most Effective Daily Task? (2 Quick Questions)

Are we strictly talking about business tasks here? I genuinely believe the most effective thing I do is making sure I wake up early and start working early, as I get twice as much done as if I wake...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd August 2014, 05:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 308
Posted By Metis
Re: How to find re-sellers for my seo service ???

I hope you're sales copy is clearer than this message, otherwise you're definitely going to have a hard time making any sales! Have you tried the JV section on this forum? That would be the first...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd August 2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 590
Posted By Metis
Re: Assigning value to free bonuses

I think this was perhaps once (briefly) slightly effective in making people think they were getting a good deal, but yeah, nowadays it's obviously become pretty darn obsolete and we all know that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd August 2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 853
Posted By Metis
Re: Client Vs Affiliate

I think the real thing with being a service provider, particularly when it's just you is that there's always going to be that "ceiling" in terms of earning potential as there's only so many hours in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd August 2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 765
Posted By Metis
Re: how to increase sales leads at a used car dealer

Maintaining several Craigslist accounts and posting multiple ads per day for the same thing is now extremely difficult if not impossible. I'm not saying there aren't ways to do it, but it certainly...
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