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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2015, 10:16 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,306
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Content Writing - Am I Paying Too Much?

Overall I agree with you but I think you are passing up on some decent opportunities with the statement above. If you are getting all the jobs you can handle, then I guess it is working for you.

I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2015, 09:50 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 15,147
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: At what income did you quit your day job?

Great answer. As you say, it's all relative. What you really want is a firm picture of the lifestyle you want for yourself. For some (and some of your customers) quitting a day job isn't part of the...
Forum: Articles 5th March 2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,547
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: [Guide] Creating Your First Successful Website

You can get started with Aweber for about $49. You really need to start working on your list first thing. Don't let the price hold you back.
Forum: Social Media 1st January 2015, 10:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 404
Posted By Mike Martel
Number of Facebook Likes have Crashed

I have a Facebook page with over 500,000 likes. Prior to December 15th, 2014 I was getting an average of 500-800 new likes a day primarily through Suggested Pages.

After December 15th, my new...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th May 2014, 11:36 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,886
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Someone, convince me this whole "Making money online" thing isn't a massive scam!

Pick one thing and get good at it.

Treat it like a business because it is. Set a time to work it just like you go to work at Walmart.

Don't get discouraged. It will take time.

Don't go...
Forum: Social Media 19th May 2014, 10:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 782
Posted By Mike Martel
Are all the Facebook audience scrapers down?

I see Facesniper is still not working. I tried a couple month old copy of Audiencemakr and that is throwing some sort of API error.

Has Facebook killed all the audience scrapers?

When I first...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th May 2014, 01:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 718
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Branding a self development website

Do you really want to do this? There are so many "life coaches" out there who make no money. Find a real pain point or hot topic and go with that.

Just my two cents after banging my head on the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 6th May 2014, 02:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,633
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: What really is SEO and what do SEO services do?

But still, why not do BOTH? And make twice the profit or 3 times, most people don't even look at paid results like Adwords or are banner blind, he would miss out on a TON of potential...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 2nd May 2014, 09:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,633
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: What really is SEO and what do SEO services do?

There's no wow about it. Just doing the right things and getting paid enough via adsense and other items to pay for ads.

The thing is though, you should never put all eggs in one basket. I am...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 1st May 2014, 10:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,633
Posted By Mike Martel
What really is SEO and what do SEO services do?

I have been hanging out on the Internet close to 15 years now and Internet Marketing for 4, but never have wrapped my head around SEO.

I have a site that I can drive thousands of visitors to a day...
Forum: Social Media 29th April 2014, 10:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 486
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Facebook Income generation

"Facebook is opening up as a place where firearms enthusiasts can meet and network."

I have a big firearms page and haven't heard of this. What are the details?
Forum: Social Media 29th April 2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 799
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Who Says Facebook Reach is Only 2%???

Here's my experience - I have a couple pages one of 330k and a small one with about 10k. the 330k one will only get about 5,000 views per post and the 10k will get about 800.

I am starting to...
Forum: Social Media 29th April 2014, 10:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 885
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: How to find buyers on facebook ? Which intrest ?

It's hard to do a direct sale on Facebook. Offer a freebie to get them on your list. Immediately give them the opportunity to get a tripwire (a freebie with shipping costs). Then you bring out your...
Forum: Programming 9th April 2014, 09:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,054
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Help With Exit popup

Another idea not related to the popup. Embed some related YouTube videos on your site. That will keep your visitors on the site longer.
Forum: Programming 8th April 2014, 10:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 670
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: RSS Broadcast question

Here's a pic.http://www.homedefensegun.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/rss.jpg
Forum: Programming 8th April 2014, 09:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 670
Posted By Mike Martel
RSS Broadcast question

Quick RSS question. What's the RSS code to pull the post short description along with the featured image. I can get it to show on the page feed, but can't get the image on my Aweber blog broadcast.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd March 2014, 07:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 968
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Question on Amazon Affiliate Program

You can make good money with this, especially around Christmas. Put something cool or unusual on Facebook. When they click on it, even if they don't buy it whatever else they buy is on your account.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th March 2014, 06:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 783
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Thoughts on List Monetization

MYOB,
Yes they can be a "touchy" group. Thanks for your advice.

Mike
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th March 2014, 01:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 783
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Thoughts on List Monetization

Thanks for all the comments.

Solo ads are an idea. My niche is in the survival/firearms area. I don't see many offers for solo ads. Might be an opportunity?

Good idea on culling the list. I did...
Forum: Offline Marketing 16th March 2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 709
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: How would you recruit affiliates for this non IM product?

Ron,
I sent you a PM. I have a site for this and know of others in the niche.
Contact me.

Mike
Forum: Warrior Forum Classified Ads 16th March 2014, 11:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 574
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Wanted: Survival, womens defense, personal protection niche partners

Blaine,
I sent you a PM. I have a perfect site for this.

Mike
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th March 2014, 12:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 783
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Thoughts on List Monetization

MYOB,
Thanks. That is very useful.

I do have the unsubscribe notice at the beginning and end. I am looking/working on some products $97 - $297.

Thanks,
Mike
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2014, 11:32 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 79,346
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: All-In-One: Traffic Tips

Well, I am going to say it - There is no free traffic. It used to be article marketing, the latest one is guest posting. These all cost money.

Now if you are living at home and your parents pay...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2014, 10:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 473
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Comments, Engagement, & Discussions

Just to give you some perspective, one of my blogs gets 3000 - 4000 hits a day and we only get about 2 comments a day.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2014, 08:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 783
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Thoughts on List Monetization

Hi Eric,

Thanks very much for the thoughts!

Mike
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th March 2014, 07:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 783
Posted By Mike Martel
Thoughts on List Monetization

I am wondering what people are doing as far as monetizing their lists.

Ryan Deiss in his Authority ROI course states that you should look at making $1- $3 per list subscriber per month. I am...
Forum: Social Media 15th March 2014, 06:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,478
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: How to monetize 2M+ Facebook pages?

You are throwing away a lot of adsense money.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th February 2014, 07:21 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,837
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Clickbank Reporting Problems?

I am trying to put a product on Clickbank, but can't do a test purchase. When I go to a normal Clickbank product, the payment links seem to be broken. That might be why you are seeing no money.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th January 2014, 10:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 315
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Need advice on Affiliate network setup.

The market is huge. A lot of the companies have no idea what affiliate marketing is so there would be a lot of convincing you would need to do.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th January 2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,172
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Is guns and firearms niche profitable?

I'm doing very well with this. No need to sell physical items. People are looking for info. Plenty of affiliate programs for info products too.
Forum: Social Media 5th January 2014, 11:03 PM
Replies: 12
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Views: 663
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Attention Fb Guru's - help needed

One way is to make the Facebook ads pay for themselves. I use a LeadPages tab on my Facebook page which offers a giveaway for an email sign up. I use the ads to direct traffic to the tab which has a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 31st December 2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,389
Posted By Mike Martel
Bluehost down again. Why?

Bluehost is down again. Anyone have an idea why they keep experiencing outages?
Forum: Social Media 15th December 2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 798
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Facebook Ads

I have been using a fanpage with 290K likes to push traffic to a related blog. I had been getting 10,000 hits a day making $100 a day on Adsense. Since last weekend the traffic has dropped to about...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th December 2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,740
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Anyone Else Hate Webinars

Good to know that I am not the only one. I really wonder what the conversion rate is on most of them.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th December 2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,740
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Anyone Else Hate Webinars

I thought this was a discussion forum not a snide comment forum.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th December 2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,740
Posted By Mike Martel
Anyone Else Hate Webinars

Is there anyone else that hates webinars?

I just don't have the time to sit through an hour while waiting for the pitch. I would much rather scan through a website or PDF and see if the info has...
Forum: Website Design 15th December 2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,471
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Best Hosting?

I switched over to a Genesis child theme and the site is running a lot faster. I also cleaned up a lot of plugins. I found that Digg Digg was slowing the site down too. There is a good Digg Digg...
Forum: Social Media 15th December 2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 798
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Facebook Ads

Thanks! Will check it out.

Is there someone like the Perry Marshall of Facebook Ads? (note to self, might be a niche to pursue)
Forum: Social Media 15th December 2013, 12:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 530
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Simple trick to dramatically increase your profits

LeadPages has a good system for this. You can use their lead magnet system to deliver the download and present them with a thank you page that can lead to a related affiliate or even your own product.
Forum: Social Media 15th December 2013, 12:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 798
Posted By Mike Martel
Facebook Ads

Now that Facebook has completely revamped its algorithm I guess I better figure out Facebook Ads.

Can someone recommend some sites or books on the subject. Please don't tell about webinars. I...
Forum: Social Media 13th December 2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 384
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: How To Build List From Facebook Pages?

Use a sweepstakes focused towards the niche. I use ViralSweep for the app/page. They have a Aweber api.Works well and reasonably priced.
Forum: Social Media 13th December 2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 773
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Terrible Facebook Slap

This has hit my 290K like page hard. I was making over $100 on adsense and it has dropped to less than $20. I am changing my model and working on adding email subscribers from Facebook and then sell...
Forum: Social Media 10th December 2013, 12:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Facebook marking links on page as potentially malicious

The funny thing is that is marking all links not just the affiliate ones.
Forum: Social Media 10th December 2013, 12:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Facebook marking links on page as potentially malicious

Here's the page https://www.facebook.com/homedefensegun
Forum: Social Media 10th December 2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By Mike Martel
Facebook marking links on page as potentially malicious

In the last day or so, every link on my Facebook page is coming up with a Facebook page that says the link is potentially malicious, doesn't matter if it goes to my blog, to an affiliate link or to...
Forum: Website Design 9th December 2013, 09:36 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,471
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Best Hosting?

Is there a way to optimize the images without going through one by one? I am using EWWW Image Optimizer but I am guessing it isn't working...
Forum: Website Design 8th December 2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,471
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Best Hosting?

Here's the site - |Home Defense Gun | When seconds count and the police are minutes away (http://***.net)

Wordpress running a free theme, upgrading today to Genesis.
Usually one image per post...
Forum: Website Design 8th December 2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,471
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Best Hosting?

This is really useful.

Thanks,
Mike
Forum: Website Design 8th December 2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,471
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Best Hosting?

I don't really want cheap. I want good.
Forum: Website Design 8th December 2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 372
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Problem with adsense code

Where are you hosting? Bluehost just did a PHP upgrade that killed a lot of my plugins.
Forum: Website Design 8th December 2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,471
Posted By Mike Martel
Best Hosting?

I have a wordpress site that is doing well but is getting really low speed scores. I put in a CDN with Amazon but that only moved the speed a little.

I am wondering if my hosting setup is the...
Forum: Programming 6th December 2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 423
Posted By Mike Martel
Total Blog Makeover

I ave a blog that is doing very well. ~10,000 hits a day. But is really slow, plus the free theme I used doesn't look very hot.

I want to do a total update of the blog and speed it up...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th December 2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 427
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Aweber sending spam?

Not coming off the blog, have checked the address.

The subscribe notices get pulled from a bluehost email into Gmail. Could they be stealing it from there somehow?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th December 2013, 02:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 427
Posted By Mike Martel
Aweber sending spam?

I am getting complaints from my Aweber subscribers that they are getting trashy dating site emails from me. That is totally different from my niche and definitely not on my follow up list emails.
...
Forum: Social Media 20th November 2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 317
Posted By Mike Martel
Scheduled Post Problem

Anyone else having trouble with scheduled posts in Facebook within the last 24 hours?

Since yesterday evening, the posts I schedule on my ~230K fan page are only being seen by a handful of fans....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th November 2013, 10:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,972
Posted By Mike Martel
Re: Question About Gun and Ammo Affiliate Programs

There is big money in this niche. I have a Facebook page that has exploded with fans.
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