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Forum: Mobile Marketing 21st December 2012, 03:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,321
Posted By Celeste Green
Anyone know a good sms/text message plugin for WP?

I want to add a form to my Wordpress site to allow visitors to send me a message via text. Ideally I want to capture their mobile # too so I can reply via text. I can't find any Wordpress plugins,...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 27th September 2011, 11:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 371
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Interest in Calling Card Pyramid Scheme?

lol I hadn't seen this clip from the Office. That is funny though :D
Forum: Mobile Marketing 27th September 2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,483
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: How did I create a $5k monthly income in exactly 9 days, and why am I sharing this???

Great post. You bring up a lot of great points. The ability to communicate well is an essential skill in many fields, definitely so in marketing. You also illustrated how important it is to stay...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2011, 11:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 702
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Videos in IM >(

If the content is great, I don't care whether it's delivered via PDF or video format. I'll sit down & digest both. Sometimes I'm more in the mood to read & other times I prefer kicking back &...
Forum: Website Design 27th September 2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 569
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Web Designers Views on Web Video

I personally find that adding video enhances my content. Many visitors enjoy video. It does depend on your audience, of course, but adding in a video usually has more benefits than drawbacks when...
Forum: Website Design 27th September 2011, 11:10 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,639
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: how would I create my own website???

There are some really nice e-commerce plugins designed for Wordpress too, so it works for online stores also. I love Wordpress. :)
Forum: Mind Warriors 27th September 2011, 10:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,645
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Read this if you want to stop bieng lazy.

Hey, unconventional is cool if it gets the job done. I know a lot of people would benefit from hearing what approach worked for you on staying motivated & taking action.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,962
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: What An Aweber Phone Rep Just Told Me About Yahoo Just

Hmmm... interesting post. I use aWeber & haven't had any problems so far but I'll be keeping a closer eye on it.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2011, 09:48 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,759
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: ClickBank Scams

I dislike the sales pages that consist solely of a video (and no way to skip forward or tell how long it will play). I'm referring to the type where the actor plays up his sad story or plays on the...
Forum: Offline Marketing 27th September 2011, 09:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,329
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: What do you wear when you meet a local business owner?

I always like to leave a good first impression, especially when I'm selling myself as a professional to the prospective client.

As has been mentioned, make a judgement call based on who you're...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 616
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: This Is So Dumb, I Just Had To Comment...

Yup, he should have segregated his list. But another lesson to take away from that is how valuable it can be to constantly have a "grand opening" of your product. He missed the mark with you but by...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2011, 09:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 823
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Best way to start earning online?

You sound like a smart cookie ;) While picking up a few freelance projects you should also look at doing a blog or a website w/coding-related tutorials or solutions to common problems. Build up a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2011, 09:11 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,306
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Don't be this kind of Newbie

This is a great analogy. Anyone opening up a business in a strip mall would go through a lot of research and preparation as well as a thorough review from their lender before stepping a foot into...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2011, 08:53 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,451
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: bit.ly Warning

I set up all my affiliate redirects as redirects on my webpage then I have my bit.ly links go to the pages I've set up on my website (I use bit.ly for Twitter posts, etc). No problems so far.
Forum: Mind Warriors 26th September 2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 829
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: For those Guys Struggling and not making much

The info overload in the IM sphere can also be a real distraction too. Besides not sticking with a method at first I also had to overcome fear - fear that I'd succeed. I've always been...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 26th September 2011, 02:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,100
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: how can i profit with a bunch of email addresses?

It depends.... how did you get them ;)

If you got these emails via building up a list on a niche topic then you've already positioned yourself as a knowledgeable expert & built up some trust. You...
Forum: Ad Networks (CPM/CPL, Display) 26th September 2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 765
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Do you only promote CPA networks or other affiliate offers?

I branch out. I pretty much pick my niche & then monetize with whichever applicable options fit best - CPA, Amazon, Clickbank, etc. It's good to have more than one source of monetization too, just...
Forum: Mind Warriors 26th September 2011, 02:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 807
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Your Past Marketing Results Are Irrelevant Because…

Mark this a wonderful post. The power of the mind is an amazing thing. If you don't think you can do something then you're probably right. I completely believe in the power of positive thoughts...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th September 2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 479
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Should I even Mess with Affiliate ads here

You know you can sprinkle a few affiliate banners on your site but if your main goal is building your list, focus on that. It's super easy to build soft sells into your autoresponder series & once...
Forum: Mobile Marketing 26th September 2011, 01:51 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 7,690
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Do you prefer Iphone or Blackberry?

I actually think the easiest & most effective twist to this is to draft the message you want to send your list while on a desktop computer or laptop. Save the draft & then send it from your mobile. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th September 2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,028
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Affiliate Marketing - Am I Doing It Right?

Yeah, for EzineArticles give them their own original article. Always post fresh original content on your site. I like to publish an article on my site first & then write a shorter version or a spin...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th September 2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 743
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Is there more to know about YouTube search?

Think about how important that search feature is too. People type in keywords looking for videos. Utilize that by tagging your video with appropriate keywords. You can also look at YouTube trends...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th September 2011, 01:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,474
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: $500,000 Product Launch Xmas 2012 from nothing?

Rick, if you haven't read it I recommend you Google Anik Singal's "The Empire Formula." It's a free report he released awhile ago that just happens to be 158 pages stuffed full of step by step...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th September 2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 729
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Make sales in first day..

That's awesome that you're already seeing success with the new site. Keep nurturing it. I'd recommend adding additional traffic sources. If you're getting visitors organically, then ramp up your...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 26th September 2011, 01:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 629
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Question on forum posting

At this point you'll actually get more value from those forums by positioning yourself as a knowledgeable expert. Build trust & you can get visitors to your site from your forum posts. As for...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 26th September 2011, 12:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,288
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: How do I find page rank and back links for a page I do not own?

You could check out backlinkwatch.com to check out your competitor's backlinks.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2011, 10:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,462
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Is there a word/character limit on domain names?

Awesome reply :D!!!

And my 2 cents: EMD’s give you an advantage right off the bat, no denying that, but I wonder if the traffic potential for your keyword is a bit thin if you’re going that long...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2011, 10:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,001
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Has Anyone Ever Been Banned from Squidoo?

I haven't used Squidoo as aggressively as you have but I know they do have very specific TOS. I've had a few lens I've had to make several revisions on before getting approval because I'd...
Forum: Offline Marketing 16th September 2011, 10:16 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,802
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: How I got a NEW Client in under 1 HOUR! - $4500 Deal.

First off, congrats! She knew what she wanted but you also were knowledgeable & confident that she was comfortable saying yes.

I agree w/the prompt response. From the flip side, when I...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th September 2011, 10:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 547
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Do not approach this individual...

Dave, where do you find this random stuff lol? Good thing I'm not in Arkansas since I practically live either in flip flops or barefoot.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th September 2011, 09:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 382
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Finally...A Reality Show I REALLY Want to See!

Oh dear :) & it's on the National Geographic Channel too? Actually, it does sound a lot better than a bunch of the reality tv junk that just seems to replicate itself.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2011, 09:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,985
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: WARNING ** Do Not Convert Facebook Profile to Fan Page

I'd work with them. You've at least got the email address & other details the page was created under. Did you phone verify the pages at any point? That may help.

But you know profile pages...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th September 2011, 09:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 452
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: SEO Newb questions

Since you seem pretty set w/your keywords, you could also pay to get some good articles written & submit those to article directories linking back to your squeeze page. You could also pay for a...
Forum: Offline Marketing 16th September 2011, 09:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 738
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Hired A Great Cold Caller - Suggestions Before Beginning Campaign?

One other option is to pick a good keyword like “Dentists in Chesapeake” and buy an EMD which should make it easier to rank. Build up your website so it’s getting some decent traffic. Then you can...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th September 2011, 09:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 406
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: You think Internet marketers are shoddy?

:)) Yeah, we just bought a new house too and it's the same ever time we've bought - all the useless junk mail. I get shred happy with those "official looking" home warranty/home insurance/etc offers...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 396
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Are Your Videos Effective?

Well, I’ve done videos that were just a Powerpoint with text & photos with me narrating over the top of it. But definitely better to have audio than just text. And I’ve also done videos that were...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 660
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: So...I want to go to college.

You’ve really got two different skills going on that you’ve got to master – music composition is one thing, marketing is another. I personally don’t see anything wrong with you offering article...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th September 2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,737
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: What is the importance of "www" in your domain?

Your Fiverr provider is right on. Even though to most people www. mysite.com & mysite.com look like the same domain, they actually are different web addresses - especially to the search engines. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th September 2011, 09:14 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,875
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: What if you had 20K to invest?

You say you've already got some mobile aps. Put some money into promoting those, maybe pay a programmer to create upsell versions of those. Create videos or teaser versions, anything easy & fun or...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th September 2011, 09:07 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,030
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Are some warriors giving bad advice?

Some warriors may be ignorant or blindly repeating the advice they've heard from other IMers, but for the most part, I don't think our warriors are meaning to give out ill advice. The problem is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th September 2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 980
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: What Do They Use to Create Compelling Sales Pages You See On Clickbank?

A lot of people outsource the creation of their sales page. A good graphic designer can create either the whole webpage or just the graphics & then you can through it together in any web editor of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th September 2011, 08:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 630
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Can you now only promote products if you own the product yourself

As I understand it, under the FTC’s guides if you feature a testimonial with a product or service that is not typical, then you must include a disclosure on your site that lets consumers what results...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th September 2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 651
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Would Using Reprint Rights Articles Hurt Rankings?

Mmmm from an SEO standpoint it's always better to have original content on your site. I wouldn't be as concerned if he was using these with some outside article marketing to generate some traffic &...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th September 2011, 08:54 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 6,696
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Stop Dumping on WSO Threads... (please)

There will always be people who like to complain or bash – especially against those people who are successful. It’s too bad they can’t channel that negative energy into a useful, productive outlet....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th September 2011, 08:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 887
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: what can i do??

You’ve got skills, now we need to hone your marketing skills ;). It’s not enough just to post up one service thread & think buyers will automatically start nibbling. If you aren’t getting any...
Forum: Website Design 12th September 2011, 08:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 506
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Review my blog.

I know you have limitations with this being a blogspot hosted blog, but I’d look into ways to change the header. Put together a series of some of your favorite runway shots or montage of the models...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th September 2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 6,605
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: 10,000 visitors a day

That is wonderful. & evidence that it really is possible to achieve good traffic with free methods as long as you are consistent & dedicated to creating a quality site.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th September 2011, 10:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,049
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Posts vs. Pages Wordpress!

I use pages for main content that I want to stick. I then use posts for the blog associated with my site so that the latest, freshest content is up top for visitors.



I don't thing page or...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th September 2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 720
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Looking for Products to sell online!

Amazon’s a great way to test the waters & figure out if what you want to sell will work.

If you’ve got a hobby you’re passionate about here’s another method that could work for you: for...
Forum: Mind Warriors 7th September 2011, 10:34 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,857
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: New Secret Technique I've Been Using

Lol, yeah. I have such a hard time sometimes keeping myself focused. I can stay motivated but my natural tendency is to get distracted easily if I’m not careful. I agree with you that mindset &...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th September 2011, 10:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 868
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: My (business) product creation plan - what am I missing?

This is a good list. You’re smart to do some planning before jumping in and stabbing at things at random.

Have you researched your competition? I’m a little leery when someone gushes that...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th September 2011, 10:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 771
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Best Amazon Product Review Site

I think the best review sites are ones that aren’t intending to be a review site as the primary focus. A hobby site or blog related to someone’s passion that has great articles & lots of opinion...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th September 2011, 10:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 639
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: My site disappeared from page 1

Oh I wouldn’t stop building backlinks. That’s the Google dance for you. Most likely if you’ve got good quality content on your site you’ll bounce back. But if you’ve got a big event coming up, is...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th September 2011, 10:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 944
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: How Do You Find Forums Where You Can Leave A Link That Google Can Find?

I’ve had mixed results with forum sigs to as far a getting backlinks. I prefer spending my time writing & submitting articles. I think blog commenting is better than forum signatures too for...
Forum: Offline Marketing 7th September 2011, 09:56 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,515
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: Woo-hoo! Got my first offline client with no face-to-face meeting and no cold-calling...

Congrats first off for not being afraid to jump into new territory by targeting mobile-friendly sites. & thanks for sharing those tips. I hate cold calling too. Most people get turned off by a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th September 2011, 09:50 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,514
Posted By Celeste Green
Re: If you had 100$ to start!?

I’d recommend picking a handful of niches you’re interested in & doing some research to compare them. Once you narrow it down to one or two that have some good promise then I’d invest in hosting and...
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