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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2012, 07:56 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 4,485
Posted By summerm
Re: Don't call me Dude!

i get called "Sir" by every overseas contractor. i think it's hilarious and i don't correct them!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2012, 07:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 547
Posted By summerm
Re: domain price in dating niche

sheesh, under 50 bucks? Not even worth the time selling it.

There is no associated website. It was just a domain I bought awhile ago on NO-NO-NO-NO-NO-NO-NO-, thinking of spinning an existing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st October 2012, 07:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 547
Posted By summerm
domain price in dating niche

I have a catchy domain name -- customizedate.com -- that I would like to sell. How can I figure out how to set a pricepoint the market will respond to? (All those websites that are meant to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th June 2012, 02:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 390
Posted By summerm
Re: ultracart 2 months free

ok, no one cares about this but me -- but just in case, here it is: you can go directly to the ultracart page for the offer: Online Shopping Cart Features - UltraCart...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th June 2012, 11:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 390
Posted By summerm
ultracart 2 months free

OK, I'm going crazy trying to find this coupon code. I was poking around the Paypal website, reading about shopping carts, and they had me select what level shopping cart I was looking for. I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th June 2012, 10:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,324
Posted By summerm
Re: where to sell an aged corporation

Registered in Delaware.

Thanks for the suggestions all, I'll check out flippa. I'm gonna hunt for a broker :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th June 2012, 04:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,324
Posted By summerm
where to sell an aged corporation

Anyone know a *trustworthy* site to sell aged corporations?
I have an extra 5-year-old S-corporation in good standing.

Thanks!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd June 2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 442
Posted By summerm
how to avoid making an interview request sound sleazy?

So I've decided to target a couple people for interviews, and provide the transcript of those interviews as a follow-up bonus to existing customers (and possibly a bonus to an upsell product).
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st June 2012, 01:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 627
Posted By summerm
Re: how to find affiliates for 100% commission offer

these links are great, guys! thanks!

i guess i don't want to hit the pavement for traffic. i want to be able to hand that job over to affiliates or JVs as quickly as possible.

how much...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st June 2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 627
Posted By summerm
Re: how to find affiliates for 100% commission offer

Thank you for the advice. I assumed there was some place that affiliates flocked to in order to see new deals. Contacting directly is even better if more time consuming, since you can target good...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th June 2012, 10:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 627
Posted By summerm
how to find affiliates for 100% commission offer

Let's say you have created an excellent product and optimized a highly converting sales page. And let's say you want to offer affiliates 100% commission on the front-end offer (and keep all backend...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th December 2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 397
Posted By summerm
recommend dream tool / service

What online tool or service do you wish existed that would help you get your business to the next level? What's the main problem with existing available tools?
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th August 2010, 08:20 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,702
Posted By summerm
Re: help... i'm ranked #1 on google

In the clarify of daylight I know exactly how this happened. It's not some fluke :-)
Weeks ago, a single very high profile site added a tiny link to my site...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th August 2010, 01:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,702
Posted By summerm
Re: help... i'm ranked #1 on google

Thanks for the good wishes! Right back atcha :)

To update anyone who cares about my soap opera...

got an opt-in box in, above the fold! looks pretty ugly compared to the rest of the site, and...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 11th August 2010, 12:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,702
Posted By summerm
Re: help... i'm ranked #1 on google

the site's been up for months (is that considered new in search engine land?)

i can guess the temporary google boost for brand new sites is to quickly test how popular your site can be, in order...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th August 2010, 11:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,702
Posted By summerm
Re: help... i'm ranked #1 on google

THANKS for the reassurance!
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th August 2010, 11:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,702
Posted By summerm
Re: help... i'm ranked #1 on google

thanks for the warning-- i know it could... that's why instead of going to bed like i was about to-- i'm stuck trying to figure out how to get an optin box in asap. totally not prepared nor...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th August 2010, 11:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,702
Posted By summerm
Re: help... i'm ranked #1 on google

i know i'm #1 because we got a flood of inquiries today. just from people navigating all the way through the contact links-- no easy way to contact us!

got to add an opt-in as fast as possible......
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 10th August 2010, 10:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,702
Posted By summerm
help... i'm ranked #1 on google

i have a site that suddenly ranked #1 on google for several hot major terms, and #2 for others.

i wasn't ready for this.

can i modify the page right now? or will it have an immediate effect on...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th August 2010, 04:28 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,433
Posted By summerm
Re: I Want To Be A Billionaire So Freakin' Bad

what are you doing to make your success more than a daydream?

taking action! even when i don't feel like it. even when my other responsibilities are pulling at me hard. even when a very...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th August 2010, 04:06 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,926
Posted By summerm
Re: Joel Comm On "What's Wrong w/ Internet Marketing"...

but there are plenty of books about how Apple or Google made it big, what kind of factors came into play in their success-- and people buy them up hoping to hit it to that level, too. books for less...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th August 2010, 12:14 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,439
Posted By summerm
Re: two reasons why you should...

so you can create an empire, recruiting an army of affiliates to sell your product for you. why be a foot soldier when you can be the don?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th August 2010, 12:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 894
Posted By summerm
Re: Advise Me Please.

an idea to prevent you from wasting money:

make yourself a budget-- so many newbies seem to end up wasting a fortune, buying product after product they never implement. (the marketing is so...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th August 2010, 11:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 830
Posted By summerm
Re: My Lists and SPAM

what strikes me is that you have the unsubscribe link all the way at the bottom.

don't just put a notification at the top-- put a link at the top. with a clear, concise notice that it is a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th August 2010, 11:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 552
Posted By summerm
Re: Getting To The Next Level

sounds like you could use a one-on-one chat with someone skilled who can brainstorm with you /offer you advice.

i've got a WSO going now for warriors to join our free mentoring website, where...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th April 2010, 11:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,503
Posted By summerm
Re: laptop in the sunshine

thanks for sharing your experiences, everyone! very disappointing though not to have a perfect solution :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th April 2010, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,503
Posted By summerm
laptop in the sunshine

For all you IMers working on the beach :D

What are your best tricks for using a laptop outdoors (in the shade) and being able to see the screen easily without eye strain? (I know about screen...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th April 2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 676
Posted By summerm
Re: Please Review My Landing Page

I'll be blunt with my criticism, hoping it will help you.

I think your copy fails.

Your landing page doesn't offer any kind of credibility. No testimonials or anything, to at least put someone...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th April 2010, 10:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,778
Posted By summerm
Re: Slick Method To Drive Huge Traffic Spikes

Would you mind posting an example of a press release you wrote? Just tried your method, and while my press release was accepted by biznews.biz an hour ago, Google news hasn't seemed to syndicate it....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th April 2010, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 575
Posted By summerm
Re: What's the most effective 'Fast action' Bonuses u can offer!

To be honest, your bonus reports don't sound tempting to me. I'm not convinced that it is anything which will be insightful. Not only do they not tempt, but they have the opposite effect-- they...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th April 2010, 10:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By summerm
Re: A small problem with Hostgator

And please, before anyone starts pulling out the "AFFILIATE!!" accusations and torches-- kindly examine the link and notice there is nothing affiliate in there :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th April 2010, 10:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By summerm
Re: A small problem with Hostgator

Yes they do? For shared plans.

It's on their front page and here: Web Hosting - Shared cPanel Web Hosting (http://www.hostgator.com/shared.shtml)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th April 2010, 11:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 656
Posted By summerm
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th April 2010, 10:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 656
Posted By summerm
Re: Difficult = Profitable

This doesn't seem to me to be particularly helpful. "Know when to quit"... "Know when to persist". How are you supposed to know? No dead end path is ever labeled "WARNING: DEAD END". No dip ever...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th April 2010, 06:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By summerm
Re: A small problem with Hostgator

Thanks Ollie, but I need a host with an option to upgrade to VPN if the shared hosting just isn't cutting it. My understanding is that Bluehost just has one type of account. I believe they handle a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th April 2010, 06:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By summerm
Re: A small problem with Hostgator

Thakns for the feedback everyone! I'm not on hostgator; I've just been interrogating their customer service in order to find out information before making my decision to host with them.

I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th April 2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 805
Posted By summerm
A small problem with Hostgator

If you have an unexpected spike in traffic that takes you beyond your resource limit (they do have a limit, even for "UNLIMITED" resources promised for the shared accounts-- why do hosts usually lie...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th April 2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,254
Posted By summerm
Re: Dirt cheap hosting - $5/year

wanted to give everyone an update.

they have been fantastic as a development server and i'm grateful for the cheap offer-- WHICH IS STILL RUNNING. in fact a friend of mine is now hosting his...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th April 2010, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By summerm
Re: Free Product Launch Formula case studies

want them:
* to learn from for my own product launches
* to evaluate whether the product itself is worthwhile to get (try to see whether it's just obvious info to me)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2010, 11:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By summerm
Free Product Launch Formula case studies

Anyone know where I can get the free case studies that were previously released but no longer available "due to ftc regulations"?

Been searching online with no luck...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2010, 10:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,964
Posted By summerm
Re: What would you do if a "guru" didn't pay your invoice?

You get a book deal with a major publisher, then talk about how you were gypped on Larry King.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2010, 10:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,198
Posted By summerm
Re: Facebook + Anik Singal = unprecedented

Do most people actually associate these companies with the person? I don't mean companies NAMED after an individual. I mean a company that integrates a person deeply into their brand. I don't even...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2010, 10:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,198
Posted By summerm
Facebook + Anik Singal = unprecedented

The majority of internet marketers brand themselves (a photo, a name, and a personality to build a relationship with the customer). This dominates in the IM niche with the ego empires-- but is even...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2010, 05:59 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,733
Posted By summerm
Re: Video Sale Pages? Turn on or Turn off?

I personally get turned off / jarred by any video or audio that auto plays. Probably doesn't bother the majority, though, considering the successful sites with such features.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2010, 04:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 620
Posted By summerm
major product launch... for the rest of us

1. Have any of you seen any major product launches with major limited time (like 2 day availability), for products below $100? Or for the limited time availability launches, does it only make...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th April 2010, 11:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,209
Posted By summerm
Re: What do you do when someone takes your idea?

lol :D

nope, just curious to see the website of someone who "loves" her site :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th April 2010, 11:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 485
Posted By summerm
How to find a warrior to join a tech startup?

Any saavy IMers interested in joining a promising Silicon Valley tech startup?

Or are you all too busy with your own ventures?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th April 2010, 11:21 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,209
Posted By summerm
Re: What do you do when someone takes your idea?

I don't understand. Do you think it's a coincidence, or that this other person really somehow had access to your site before you had a public launch?

Either way, go ahead and launch your site. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st February 2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 661
Posted By summerm
Re: IM Ethics Pledge

Thanks for sharing the tip! I've never heard of them or noticed their badge anywhere.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st February 2010, 07:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 661
Posted By summerm
Re: IM Ethics Pledge

Are you serious? ;) That's not a scam, that's bread and butter capitalism
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st February 2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 661
Posted By summerm
IM Ethics Pledge

Is there any sort of IM ethics pledge out there, or do i have to start something new?

For all the IMers who are appalled by the cheaters and spammers... appalled by bogus screenshots, fake...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th August 2009, 11:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 683
Posted By summerm
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th August 2009, 01:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 683
Posted By summerm
Re: IM personality type

very interesting thoughts, peter. calm and patient. hmmm.

can you give me an example of a time when you spotted a useful pattern in masses of information? something like "ah, my conversion...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th August 2009, 01:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 683
Posted By summerm
IM personality type

So I'm guessing at least some would agree with me on my assessment of the typical marketer's personality type. Extroverted, bubbly, a bit fake, tendency to be a bit slippery and political. Massive...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th August 2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 544
Posted By summerm
fast bug tracking system

Any suggestions for an issue/feature/bug tracking system that allows FAST entry of bugs? I would like to be able to enter many bugs on a single page, like one to each line in a table, and just tab...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th July 2009, 06:55 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 8,647
Posted By summerm
Re: Why Am I A LOSER Who Needs To Get A "REAL JOB"

When I tell strangers a general idea of what i'm currently doing, they hold back laughter and smirk. I can see the twinkle in their eyes, that they think I'm ridiculous and will fail. And this is...
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