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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th November 2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 2,553
Posted By IM Business
Re: Would you quit your job before making the money online?

You need two things before quitting.

1) Some success. You need to have found something that works for YOU. I don't care what other people say or do or whatever, have some kind of foundation to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th March 2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,418
Posted By IM Business
Re: My only tip to any new internet marketer. Lets hear yours!

An ounce of action is worth a pound of research.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 19th March 2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 638
Posted By IM Business
Re: Should I go after keyword with Lots of Search results but little competition?

Yeah, as stated above, you're interested in EXACT match, not broad.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th March 2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 407
Posted By IM Business
Re: "affiliates" button on sales page

You need some type of tracking system in place, and if you host your own, your affiliates will have to trust you implicitly.

It would be best to start with a known affiliate platform.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th March 2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 584
Posted By IM Business
Re: Looking for advice

Well, first off, it takes several seconds for your page to load. MYSQL server may be oversold.

This is a highly competitive niche, which may be tough for a beginner.

If your home page is going...
Forum: Mind Warriors 19th March 2011, 12:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,691
Posted By IM Business
Re: Acting off Impulse: A Good or Bad Thing?

Acting only from impulse, is generally a bad idea, IMO.

Acting on an immediate impulse can simply be a knee-jerk reaction which is related to our own past, good or bad. The problem is we can't...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th March 2011, 12:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,540
Posted By IM Business
Re: Is There An Alternative To Amazon?

Ebay (EPN) is a good alternative.
Forum: Website Design 19th March 2011, 12:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 685
Posted By IM Business
Re: What is the easiest way to transfer all my wordpress plugins etc to a new blog?

Right I meant activate after upload, and you'll need to configure any settings.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 19th March 2011, 11:42 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,335
Posted By IM Business
Re: Do you use Internet Explorer? Why?

Yes, I don't think most people understand how much this browser phones home to the big G.

There is an alternative however, since this is an open source product, called Iron.

SRWare Iron - The...
Forum: Offline Marketing 19th March 2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 819
Posted By IM Business
Re: Outsource my fiverr gigs related question ?

Change your email on the first fiverr account, or add an email address to your paypal account and use it on the second one.
Forum: Website Design 19th March 2011, 10:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 685
Posted By IM Business
Re: What is the easiest way to transfer all my wordpress plugins etc to a new blog?

There are applications that will streamline a complete install with a preset group of plugins, but they are typically used for installing multiple blogs, and taking the time to set one up defeats the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th March 2011, 10:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 751
Posted By IM Business
Re: Any commision junction users out there? Am i missing something?

I'm talking about inside cj.

Click get links tab.
Search sears. Click product links.
It will say over 1k products, put the product you want to link into the search box.

There are many...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 19th March 2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 447
Posted By IM Business
Re: What's my next move?

Not sure if you're going for the us or uk market?

Regardless, if you can improve on your competition on the serp, work on your seo. On page and backlinks.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 19th March 2011, 09:39 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,155
Posted By IM Business
Re: My site is banned

Yep, your site is gone from the index. As suggested above, you can install GWT and check the status.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th March 2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 751
Posted By IM Business
Re: Any commision junction users out there? Am i missing something?

I don't work with Sears, but any merchant that has a product catalog has product links. You can link directly to any product in the catalog. The system will only display 1000 products at a time, but...
Forum: Website Design 18th March 2011, 07:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,175
Posted By IM Business
Re: Remove Certain pages from the "navbar" on WP theme?

Well, you can use the css to change the text to the same color as the background which effectively hides it.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th March 2011, 07:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 496
Posted By IM Business
Re: Changing site themes and template.

True, but changing a theme can mean a radical change to page structure. For example, a different nav setup alone may change the internal linking enough to cause problems. (It is possible it could...
Forum: Website Design 18th March 2011, 07:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,175
Posted By IM Business
Re: Remove Certain pages from the "navbar" on WP theme?

Well I'm not sure about your theme, this is why I it needs to be compatible with custom menus, and sounds like its not compatible but you may have a work around.

See if you can go into widgets and...
Forum: Website Design 18th March 2011, 05:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,175
Posted By IM Business
Re: Remove Certain pages from the "navbar" on WP theme?

Good point, I forgot about the new custom menus. The theme must be compatible though.

Google will only see what a non-register visitor sees. (Same as you being logged out.)
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th March 2011, 05:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 591
Posted By IM Business
Re: Choice of keyword to target?

Checking allintitle, allinurl and allinanchor is good to get a general feel for number of competitor urls you may be up against, but not the end-all be-all for how strong that competition is.

To...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th March 2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,570
Posted By IM Business
Re: can anyone suggest a good autoblogger?

For lots of different options, take a look at wp robot.

There are some cheaper tools that work with just amazon, but I don't think amazon offers the reviews directly in the api any longer.
Forum: Website Design 18th March 2011, 03:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,175
Posted By IM Business
Re: Remove Certain pages from the "navbar" on WP theme?

What I mean is this: if you remove all links to a page, you are making it an orphan. (no incoming links) The SE will likely de-index it at some point since it is no longer linked anywhere.

If you...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th March 2011, 03:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,792
Posted By IM Business
Re: Where to outsource

Hiring full time outsources is not that different from hiring local people for a regular day job. You'll find all ranges of skills, talents and abilities, with varying salary expectations. They get...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th March 2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,084
Posted By IM Business
Re: How do I get on the eBay affiliate program - the chicken and the egg...

"Only thing is if they reject me then the site is a waste of time."

I would disagree. Anything you do or build online, especially for the first time, is going to be worthwhile for you whether it...
Forum: Website Design 18th March 2011, 02:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,175
Posted By IM Business
Re: Remove Certain pages from the "navbar" on WP theme?

You can do this with a plugin:
WordPress › Exclude Pages « WordPress Plugins (http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/exclude-pages/)

Just be sure to hard code your removed links somewhere for the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th March 2011, 11:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,082
Posted By IM Business
Re: How to check if links are indexed

If you want to know if a specific link on a specific url has been seen by Google yet, then search for the url. On the serp, click the cache. If the link is in the cache, Google has found it.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th March 2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 725
Posted By IM Business
Re: What are the criteria in choosing a good domain name?

You are either trying to build a brand or use a keyword domain.

A brand domain is for a site for a long term, large scale plan that you want people to recognize simply by name. (popular example:...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th March 2011, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By IM Business
Re: Is it possible to aviod google dance if I purchase an aged domain from godaddy?

Google dance usually refers to serp ranking moving around, often during a new google update.

I think what you're looking to avoid is what most people call the sandbox. An aged domain can help with...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th March 2011, 11:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 840
Posted By IM Business
Re: Any youtube software that will do this?

Videoswiper will take the videos from youtube via api and load them up on your own site. You can use it to spin the titles and descriptions.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th March 2011, 11:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 744
Posted By IM Business
Re: What is the best strategy for writing articles?

Your best and unique content should go on your site. Your next best should go on the top tier article sites (EZA for example). Your lowest (spun for example) should go on the lower tier article sites.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th March 2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 473
Posted By IM Business
Re: How the Gurus are making money

People making big money don't usually give away the gold.

There is an old adage "Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach."
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th March 2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 744
Posted By IM Business
Re: What is the best strategy for writing articles?

It depends on what you need.

If you have enough content on your site for your keywords, you can focus on getting links. If you need both, do both.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 18th March 2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 552
Posted By IM Business
Re: Where are good places to purchase a customized video intro for my site?

It might not be the quality you're looking for, but you can get this done on fiverr.com for 5 bucks.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th March 2011, 09:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 952
Posted By IM Business
Re: I can't believe firefox is eating 1.1G of RAM!!!

You can use the AFOM addon for FF, which recovers memory leakage.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 18th March 2011, 09:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 496
Posted By IM Business
Re: Changing site themes and template.

As long as the urls and linking structure remain the same, your pr should not change.

Changing your theme/template can affect your rankings, but how much it can affect you is hard to say. ...
Forum: Programming 17th March 2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 791
Posted By IM Business
Re: Inside comment tags...

If that php is parsed by the server, then there will be nothing there. If the php is not parsed, it will show up inside the comment but not visible in the browser.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 17th March 2011, 09:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 586
Posted By IM Business
Re: Any Value/Juice in creating a "Resource" page with links to Related Sites in my Niche?

I believe Google wants you to link, to drink. In other words, for you to get maximum link juice, you need to link out. It goes back to people hoarding their pr/juice.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 17th March 2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 759
Posted By IM Business
Re: 1000 0PR or 40 3-5PR Blog Comments?

Everything else equal, the higher PR ones for sure.
Forum: Website Design 17th March 2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By IM Business
Re: Domain Name Question

It shouldn't affect your add-on domains at all. They are just mapped to directories.

I don't think you can change the primary, but I've not tried.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th May 2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 810
Posted By IM Business
Re: I'm Hitting A Roadblock.... Help From Bum/Article Marketers Would Be Greatly Appreciated

>use longer tail KW or /Xproductnamereview
It's up to you, to decide which keywords you can compete on. Everything else considered equal, go for the higher traffic ones.

One thing about...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th May 2009, 01:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 454
Posted By IM Business
Re: Moving Wordpress Sites

The db is really the only tricky part, and there's really nothing to it. Get that going using phpmyadmin and then fix the config up as listed above.

Also, once you copy it over, don't switch your...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 20th May 2009, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 376
Posted By IM Business
Re: Snowboarder

Yeah I was just giving you a heads up on the embed. :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th May 2009, 12:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 594
Posted By IM Business
Re: Upgrade wp 2.2 to 2.7

This is also a good time to update any plugins, and nuke any that you aren't using.

Inactive plugins can still be a security risk.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th May 2009, 12:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 493
Posted By IM Business
Re: affiliate payment gateway

Another popular one is e-junkie.com, they use paypal for affs.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th May 2009, 12:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 594
Posted By IM Business
Re: Upgrade wp 2.2 to 2.7

It is really easy, and I recommend doing it manually.

Here are the detailed instructions:
codex.wordpress.org/Upgrading_WordPress_Extended

As stated above, back up your db and all ftp files....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th May 2009, 12:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 617
Posted By IM Business
Re: Selling a popular article directory. Any advice?

I would definitely take a look at sitepoint.
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 20th May 2009, 12:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 808
Posted By IM Business
Re: CPA - What is it to you?

Definitely Cost Per Action.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 20th May 2009, 12:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 520
Posted By IM Business
Re: Supplemental Index & High Quality Links

Supplemental index is absolutely still there, they simply removed the label.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 20th May 2009, 11:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 497
Posted By IM Business
Re: DNs & SEO

1) yes, you lose it all.

2) To use the names/keys and redirects well, you'll need to be cloaking. Simply redirecting one url to another, it's going to be difficult to rank the original url....
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 20th May 2009, 11:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 520
Posted By IM Business
Re: Supplemental Index & High Quality Links

You need authority, and good dirs can help with that.

I wouldn't buy a Yahoo dir listing with the expectation of instant authority.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 20th May 2009, 11:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 376
Posted By IM Business
Re: Snowboarder

"Embedding disabled by request"
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th May 2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 505
Posted By IM Business
Re: Affiliate Marketing - Help?

One common questions is what niches to target. Which have good traffic and interest, and competition isn't too tough.
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 16th May 2009, 11:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 545
Posted By IM Business
Re: Forum Site Review

The domain misspelling makes it seem odd.
Post content is below the fold on my notebook pc. I hate forums where I have to scroll to see anything after every click.

The best topic icon is...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 16th May 2009, 10:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 600
Posted By IM Business
Re: pet-store.org for a shop?

That's not a bad name, but as burgerboy said, .com is better. Also, without dashes is better, but only one dash is the least problematic and usually ok.

The best thing about the domain is if...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 16th May 2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,165
Posted By IM Business
Re: PR Massacre

Yeah, I got the email too. I wonder who sold them that address.

This is basically a log file spammer. It hits sites with your chosen referrer url. See all those referrers in your logs, but there...
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