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Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 15th January 2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,200
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: One Week Marketing from Pot Pie Girl?

I just bought the new One Week Marketing training.

There is a lot of very good information in it. PotPieGirl discusses her method for selling Amazon products on Squidoo. It's a quick but...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th August 2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,066
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Making More Money with Squidoo?

Yes, you can get sales from the Squidoo community.

If I am looking to buy something on Amazon, I will do a search on Squidoo to see who is marketing the product and I buy from their link. If I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th July 2012, 09:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,255
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Can a newbie succeed in IM niche?

I don't think IM newcomers should attempt the IM niche. Even if they put up a nice blog somehow, they would have to rely on rehashed content that is already on the internet. It would soon become...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th July 2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 6,299
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: I am tired of trying to make money online!!!!!!

Stick with niches that are about what you know very well or are good at. That way you will have plenty to write about and have enough interest to stay in the game long enough to make money. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th July 2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,320
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Pen Names

I like the idea of checking with the baby names for a younger generation if your niche caters to a younger crowd. Some first names will really date a person, especially women's names.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th July 2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 559
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Stop Reading/Learning/Watching and start doing!

Good advice. I find myself doing a lot more reading about IM than actually doing IM. At first, there is a lot of learning that must be done. The more you learn, the more you realize how...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th July 2012, 08:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 758
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: My Second Kind Piece Of Advice From One Warrior To Another...

That is a good reminder, thanks.

It reminded me of an article I read not too long ago about how sitting for more than 14 minutes at a time turns off the "readiness" response in our muscles. They...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th July 2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,742
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: What is wrong with my writing?

Ryan, I read two of the three articles and I think they are very good for $5.00 each. In fact, I think you should charge twice that, if not more.

I think this client has a lot of nerve to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th July 2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 976
Posted By WishfulDoing
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th July 2012, 08:07 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,531
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Do you think hype still sells?

Put me in the pro-hype camp. I do think hype still sells because people want to believe. However, the product better deliver or you will have many refund requests. Then, there is that subset of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th July 2012, 08:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 963
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Made my first money today!

Congratulations!

To do this in 21 days is really an accomplishment so don't sell yourself short. (That's funny about the chocolate bar/ weight loss blog.)
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 6th July 2012, 11:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,607
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Jaaxy - New Keyword Research Tool

I'm surprised no one has commented on this product. There sure are enough IMers pitching it on their blogs and mail lists.

Thought I'd bump up this thread to try to get some balanced opinions.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th July 2012, 07:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,024
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: The Most Important Marketing Lesson

This is a great idea - to observe yourself as the buyer going through a process.

I had this experience just today, in fact. I started reading a WSO title, one word of interest lead me to open...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th July 2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 593
Posted By WishfulDoing
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th June 2012, 12:37 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 10,016
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: How does anyone make money with Amazon?

Wolfmmii, I think your approach is very interesting. Thanks for sharing. Two questions if you don't mind--

1. When you say low competition keywords, how many searches/mo are you talking about? ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 14th May 2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,312
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Best niches to enter in 2012?

I don't think the doomsday market is going to totally disappear after nothing happens on Dec 21st.

There is a subset of people who think the 12/21/12 is incorrect and the big day will be in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th May 2012, 03:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,276
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: What happined to the Quit Smoking niche?

There are now very effective products like Chantex (sp?) available that are advertised quite heavily. Maybe that might account for some of the decline of this market. Just a thought.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th May 2012, 07:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 696
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: One more Newbie, my first success in IM, thanks

Inspiring. I love these success stories, especially from newbies. I proves it can be can be done without spending much money at all.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 3rd May 2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 558
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Should i purchase market samurai

I was disappointed with it. Too involved for the simple tasks I would like to perform. They seem to be having problems a lot.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st May 2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,746
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: My First Amazon Sale Today. My First Clickbank Sale 16 days ago. 1 mth and half into IM! Have Ho

@CaesarSEO - Now that this thread has been revived, why don't you check in to tell us how you are doing. Your posts are very inspiring. I 'm curious how your Amazon sites turned out.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th April 2012, 03:27 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,880
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Amazon drops Illinois affiliates

You're right about that. There's no way the state is going to just give up all that additional revenue. I expect this fight to drag on.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th April 2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 838
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Amazon Affiliate work around in states that charge taxes?

Some solutions that have been discussed in other threads on the subject are:

1. Use a proxy such as VigLinks or SkimLinks. They take a bit of the commission.
2. Set up an LLC in...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th April 2012, 08:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,333
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Too Much Advertising on Squidoo??

I know what you mean, O.P. When I first considered Squidoo I thought it looked like a jumbled mess with all the ads competing with the content. Now, I'm used to it and just mentally block out all...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 26th March 2012, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 664
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Francis Crick`s theory on DNA

Very interesting. Graham Hancock is sometimes on the History Channel show "Ancient Aliens". For anyone who has not seen that show, it is very thought-provoking and challenges everything you've been...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 14th March 2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 331
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Coconut oil cure?

This is great information. Thanks for sharing. It's amazing (I should say typical) that with all the focus on curing Alzheimers and all the medical studies being done, people don't know about this....
Forum: Off Topic Forum 14th March 2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 508
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Was it suicide to allow MONSANTO to poison us?

Monsanto is evil. It's really disturbing that Obama appointed a former Monsanto exec to head the FDA and now possible the USDA. The fox is guarding the hen house.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 14th March 2012, 04:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 699
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: ORGANIC OR NON ORGANIC FOOD?

I'm totally in the organic camp. Foods taste and smell better. If you're trying to lose weight, organic is the way to go as all those toxins from the pesticides are stored in your fat cells. When...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th February 2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 706
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Some great advice for a newbie

Even though I've read, on this forum and others, to stick to one method when you're new, it's so easy to find yourself scattered.

There's so many interestig e-books, WSOs and tools out there...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th February 2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 6,223
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Do the AMAZON GURUS have it all WRONG!

This thread is making me wish I didn't live in a Nexus state. Great strategies to get to that 8%.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th February 2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,578
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Do WSO's work or are they junk products?

The over-hyping really turns me off. A lot of times it's the reviewers that are over-hyping. It makes me think that there are some kind of reciprocal arrangements on WSO reviews.

I'm just...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th January 2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,165
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: what does marketing contribute to our society?

It's puzzling that this question is even being asked.

You just couldn't have a free market economy without the social science of Marketing. Although it's one cog in the wheel, marketing fuels...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th January 2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,046
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Have you bought any WSO recently that was useful to you?

The WSO's I've purchased so far have been 50/50. Some were very good and others just barely adequate. I've learned to take great reviews with a grain of salt. I get the impression that the people...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th January 2012, 11:41 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 3,086
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Can old people (around 60 years of age) & little knowledge in computers venture in IM

Seems to me, the older you get the more your true age becomes a lifestyle choice. Many "older people" are healthy, active and involved. They live their lives like much younger people. Age becomes a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th December 2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 387
Views: 30,993
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: 56 Lessons Learned Over 11 Years Of Being In IM - The List I Wish I Had When I First Started....

This is advice is golden!

I'm printing these out for easy reference. The ones that really stood out for me were #17 and 18.

Thanks so much!
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th November 2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,588
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Tips on Improving my writing?!

I have found that study guides for the ACT test are very helpful and not too time consuming.

Did you know that the English grammar taught in American schools is a bit different from the grammar...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th November 2011, 09:45 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,707
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: How A Pregnant Mom Of {Almost 3} FINALLY Replaced Her Income

What a great post for Thanksgiving weekend.

The end of the year is a good time to evaluate what you've done/haven't done over the past year. Great advice for reaching your goals. It was smart of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th October 2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 7,614
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: How do I bury nude pics that come up when people Google me?

Use your middle initial in your professional life - Tracy B. Needham.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th October 2011, 01:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 529
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Just made my first cold call

Mike, that sounds like legitimate interest to me. You'll probably get an appointment on your next call.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd October 2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,167
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Paypal collecting sales tax

jack, that sound so complicated. Wouldn't it just be easier not to make sales in your home state? Can PayPal enable you to do that?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2011, 07:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,542
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Too many Niches with not enough affiliate programs :s

Good idea. Too bad I live in one of the Nexus states. I've been looking at Skimlinks as an alternative to Amazon.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th September 2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,542
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Too many Niches with not enough affiliate programs :s

I noticed the same thing as the OP. It just seems like its the same thing over and over again on ClickBank, even on the new introductions. When I tried to find some different niches there were...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th September 2011, 03:47 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 2,418
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Why Are There So Few Info Products On Stopping Foreclosure?

Right. Back to the original topic...

I think the OP does have a good idea. He did say that he would not present his product as a solution, but as help in navigating through the maze. I think a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th September 2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 2,418
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Why Are There So Few Info Products On Stopping Foreclosure?

Lori, thank you for the insightful analysis. You were totally spot-on when you said--

>>Not only were loans guaranteed by the government, they were insured against loss (AIG) and the banks set up...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th September 2011, 10:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 574
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Advice for a newbie

You are right about that. I have been reading these forums for months and have learned so much. Knowing that there is still so much more to learn has kept me from actually starting but now I have...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2011, 06:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 576
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Do IM degree programs exist?

FullSail is really expanding and offering more four year degree programs. I see their banner ads often and Internet Marketing is one of their programs. As far as I know, they don't offer the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th August 2011, 06:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,562
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Without these 5 things you're just wasting your time with Internet Marketing

I will take this advice to heart. Thanks, williamrs.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th August 2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,503
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: My Advise to Those Who Are Struggling...

Great advice here. Thank you, Russells and everyone else.

Ian, I think you are right about the low (or no) initial cost to start in this business sets up an unrealistic expectation. Often...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th August 2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 3,140
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Took me 10 years to make $11.78!!!!

It sure did get my attention. Also, because of your user name, I thought you had been slaving away for ten years!

Congratulations! This inspires me to get to work.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 25th July 2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 405
Posted By WishfulDoing
Newb question about HubPages

I've been reading on these forums, and have seen over and over, a preference for building up your own sites rather than putting your content on HubPages or Squidoo because of the risk of getting shut...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd July 2011, 01:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,173
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: finally a success newbie story, how I made my first $788

Glad to hear of your success. It's impressive that you knew nothing of SEO before this. Very encouraging.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th July 2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,162
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Posting your real identity

Thor or Thordur, either way sounds cool. Too many people have very generic pen names. This is different and I think people will remember you.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 20th July 2011, 08:55 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,564
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Can I make $500 a month as a newbie

Enfusia, That sounds interesting. I will check it out when it is ready. Let us know when the site is up and running.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th July 2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 540
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Complete 'newbie' looking for help and advice! (First ever post on WF!)

Hi Ryan,

I'm in the same boat you are in that I am looking for the best ways to learn IM.
If there is a topic I want to find out about, I use the search function right here on the WF.

Here's...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th July 2011, 06:30 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 46,505
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: Selecting the product

Alexa, I'm new to affiliate marketing and was just going through the process of viewing ClickBank offers to promote. Based on your criteria, I was way off! You just saved me lots of time and money....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th June 2011, 05:37 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 13,936
Posted By WishfulDoing
Re: The BEST way to Start Making Money Online from ZERO!

Good advice here. I am a total newbie that has been thinking about getting involved in IM for quite sometime. I've been considering freelance work writing articles. Any more tips on what other...
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