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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 16th September 2017, 08:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 616
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Looking for advice on my running e-commerce company

First of all, have you figured out who your ideal customer is?

You said that it's for people wanting to buy mattresses, do you sell expensive ones or cheaper versions?

Have you tried other...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2017, 08:06 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 4,591
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: What is the main reason for the 95% failure rate in internet marketing?

The issue is the aspiring business owners.

Most people wanting to build an online business without any prior business knowledge or experience tend to fade into the masses.

It's actually...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd September 2017, 06:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 573
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Are Webinars Obsolete?

I personally hate those marketers stating that their "live" webinar is starting in just 45 minutes when you land on their site and that there is only a handful amount of seats left.

Deceitful,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd September 2017, 06:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,216
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Getting Started from Nothing

Usually not that much, there's only so much you can teach when it comes to starting an online business.

The reason why some courses are so expensive is because they might offer more personalized...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th May 2017, 05:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 143
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Podcasters: How do you monetize your shows?

Sponsorship, affiliate links in description/transcript, promotional messages if you have your own product, and basically everything else that's in the list in the link below.

Check out Smart...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th May 2017, 01:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,087
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: How to make the first dolar!!!

The possibilities are literally endless.

There is no "formula" for success with an online business, which is both a beautiful yet stressful thing.

You can make it whatever you want it to be,...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th May 2017, 05:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 258
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Can I get a job with seo knowledge.

Alright, now we've zoned in more.

Truth is, an employed SEO expert makes a lot more than $500/month, just for the record.

Here's an example of SEO education over at Lynda...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th May 2017, 04:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 394
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: How to find new affiliates for my health info product?

This.

Contests are a great way of creating a buzz and having people come to you.

If you have the budget then consider using this tool from Kingsumo (http://kingsumo.com/apps/giveaways/), it...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th May 2017, 04:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 641
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Email Marketing vs Social Media Marketing

Why not do both?

I wouldn't even consider picking one or doing a pros and cons. But let me answer your questions accordingly:

1. Email marketing most likely attracts more quality leads and is...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 27th May 2017, 04:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 258
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Can I get a job with seo or digital marketing knowledge.

You know, digital marketing is a huge industry, easily covering over a hundred sub-niches and markets.

Digital marketing is also super-relative and can be defined in several ways if you ask...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th May 2017, 04:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 522
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Here's a bunch of helpful (free) guides and tools online experts

Thank you, I see that a lot too. I can share as many valuable articles, guides and studies as possible but in the end it's up to the consumer to take action and work hard to make it happen.

I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 404
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: How and when to charge for a newsletter? Road to 100k+/month...

Like people have already written here, I wouldn't charge for the newsletter, even if it's a measly $2 that anyone can afford.

Only huge magazines have the luxury of doing this.

Your email...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 05:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 212
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Need help for adsense

Don't mention it.

First of all, make sure that your site has a clear message, you said you discuss ways of curing diseases using household items? Is there any scientific data to back this up? If...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 04:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 366
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: I am new to Amazon affiliate

Here's probably the most complete guide on affiliate marketing (https://smartblogger.com/affiliate-marketing/) I've ever come across.

This should be a paid product but the author has done a huge...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 04:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 341
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Creating a Minimum Viable Membership Community

It really depends on your audience, authority and market.

For example:

In the Internet Marketing industry customers usually expect stuff like a community, office hours, regular content,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 04:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 691
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Okay, I need your 100% honest advice

I agree with Mark, within the first 7 seconds I as a viewer must be able to know what you want from me.

My first thoughts when I saw your site?

"Okay, there's some courses, it has university...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 02:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 212
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Need help for adsense

I applied for Adsense when my first site was in a "Coming Soon" mode and got approved, so I guess you can apply right away.

I would wait though. Do you have an income or real life job today? If...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 01:55 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,439
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: How can a poor english speaking guy do internet marketing in US?

You don't need to speak perfect English in order to succeed.

Do you have small budget? If so, then outsource some material to a writer in the end. The important part is to find an industry and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 01:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 738
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Very Cool Marketing Trick

Thank you for this post, insightful and pretty neat way of finding out what's hot in cyberspace.

I like your mindset of sharing free information the can benefit the community, a rare commodity...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 01:50 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 9,136
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: What is your best free traffic source?

Haven't tried Instagram yet, but Facebook groups and actually YouTube comment sections bring in a respectable amount of free traffic, being very simple in nature.

Is it quality traffic? 50/50 I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 01:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,870
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Evaluation: money sources

Agreed, if you have some insightful information to share that's not being sold somewhere else, then by all means share with the community.

Anyway, I think Tom nailed it with his post above, thank...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 01:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 366
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: I am new to Amazon affiliate

Al, I was unaware of this (never read the TOS thoroughly though since I've always posted Amazon links on sites I own), so I would have to retract some of my statements from above.

Thanks for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 01:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 366
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: I am new to Amazon affiliate

Al answered this below (something I was unaware of actually, since I've only posted Amazon affiliate links on sites I own), you need to own the wen property according to the terms of service over at...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 01:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 291
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: I'm new and starting out- can I get some advice?

Even though I'm not the thread starter, I'd like to thank you Tom for this insightful post.

You seem to get the idea behind posting valuable content, even though it eats up some of your time.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 01:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 522
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Here's a bunch of helpful (free) guides and tools online experts

Don't mention it, hope it helps you or anyone else out with your business online!

Regards,

Karl
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th May 2017, 01:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 522
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Here's a bunch of helpful (free) guides and tools online experts

Thank you, I see so many aspiring bloggers and entrepreneurs here on WF struggle with getting started. They just don't know where to start.

I know I was in the same boat as well and I'm glad I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th May 2017, 03:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 291
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: I'm new and starting out- can I get some advice?

I actually just posted a thread on this with some helpful starter guides and tips for absolute beginners.

You should be able to find it in the main internet marketing forum, but here's the link...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th May 2017, 03:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 366
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: I am new to Amazon affiliate

I'm confused, you posted an Amazon affiliate link for a product in a Facebook group, and no conversions/transactions have been made?

Then it's simple; nobody has purchased the product through your...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th May 2017, 02:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 405
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: How to spy on your competitor?

I'd recommend Semrush, very helpful for finding information on your competitors.

Other than that, why not approach him and build a relationship with him? Not saying you should partner up, but...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th May 2017, 02:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 418
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Nothing ever seems to work for me...

I was in the real estate business before, working mostly with cold-calling house and apartment owners, trying to convince them to book an appointment for valuating their home's market value.
...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 25th May 2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 261
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: I've posted a new blog post on my website but it isn't being recognized by Google. I don't know

Have you submitted a sitemap to Google? Shouldn't impact the post's visibility, but doesn't hurt.

I haven't heard of Google not showing a post for that reason, but then again I'm not an expert on...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th May 2017, 02:21 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,135
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Is Fivver a good place to outsource article writing?

Depends on what kind of article you're looking for.

Professional, articulate and competent writers are usually more expensive and more often than not found on sites like Elance, Odesk, Upwork (I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th May 2017, 02:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,113
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: 100K unique users, +350K page-views = 0 profit, can you help, revenue share if you can.

Tom Addams post is incredibly helpful, for anyone really, in the same kind of boat.

Don't really know what else to add other than this:

Have a look at paid offers in your industry. News about...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th May 2017, 02:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 522
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Here's a bunch of helpful (free) guides and tools online experts

Just want to kick things off by saying that I am not an expert on Internet Marketing, nor will I ever call myself one, just doing this to help out the community with some free helpful guides and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th May 2017, 01:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 521
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: What make you Make Money Online?

It's a wonderful thing to work for yourself, utterly scary no matter where you are in your journey, but worth when you see results.

That said, freedom to dictate my work and life on my own terms.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th February 2017, 04:49 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 8,086
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: Legit ways to make money online (other than affiliate marketing)

If you can solve an issue or awake genuine interest in an audience then said business can be a legit way of making money.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2017, 02:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 641
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: IM Advice for a Young, Passionate Guy?

Finish school, take a job on the side to generate a steady income, do market research for any kind of upcoming business.

But number 1 tip:

Finish school :)

- Karl
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2017, 02:02 PM
Replies: 1,477
Views: 58,822
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: How did you make your first $1 online?

Freelancing as a content writer, still get customers to this day, but it's still through Fiverr so the pay's kind of crap, which is why I moved to Pay Per Lead marketing and created some sites of my...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2017, 01:59 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 2,641
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: No organic traffic after 3 months of website creation

See this post for some ideas on how to market your business, very helpful post even though it's a few years old:

https://startbloggingonline.com/how-to-promote-your-blog-and-get-visitors/

- Karl
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2017, 02:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 208
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: Selling same product at 2 different prices

People have been using this method for years.

Kind of similar to the beginning of a sales funnel. The reason to give it away is to rack up views and reviews, increasing its visibility, especially...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2017, 02:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 145
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: How Would You Handle Similar Keywords in different Niches?

Which niche has the biggest potential profit margin?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th January 2017, 02:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 490
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: Thoughts on host gator ?

Many would advise against them, while many would recommend them. Like anything else really.

What I like about them is that they actually offer monthly payment methods, instead of annually like a...
Forum: Email Marketing 28th January 2017, 01:57 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 741
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: Email service recommendations?

I would try out Convertkit.

They are a little more pricey but have a better interface and form integration than others. Have a look at their site, I think they have a trial period of 14 days, try...
Forum: Email Marketing 27th January 2017, 10:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 284
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: Email List

You're talking about being an affiliate marketer for other products right?

That's a given way of making money online with the requirements being a demand for the product/service you're promoting...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th January 2017, 10:42 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 5,083
Posted By Karl Karrlander
RE: Can Anyone Be Successful At Internet Marketing?

Anyone can be successful, sure, you just need to be patient and have a good business model in place.

I believe the latter to be extra important, I've seen so many people fail with their online...
Forum: Email Marketing 27th January 2017, 10:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 373
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: Is it possible to earn comission without having a website just by using leadpages and aweber?

It's definitely possible to run a business in this manner, but having a website/blog/personal domain really helps elevate the business and gives you more opportunities for expansion and improvement....
Forum: Social Media 27th January 2017, 09:59 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,846
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: Facebook vs. Instagram - what is more effective?

Like a few people have already said, it really depends on your business and what market you're in. Test, test, test, only way to know for sure what works and what doesn't.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th January 2017, 09:57 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 12,594
Posted By Karl Karrlander
Re: Affiliate Marketing is dead

Agreed, I'm too in the PPL business and it's still alive and kicking as far as I'm concerned.
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