Forum: Website Design
1st March 2018, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 155 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th May 2017, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 415 Re: How to get local business leads?
It's perfect for providing coupons and promotions to get first time customers. By the time you're done with all the "upsells" the coupon savings and promotions are pretty much spent by the point.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th May 2017, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 628 Re: Please Help if possible?
I agree with most people here that in your situation you should take ANY job you can find (even if it is low paying). That will allow you to get back on your feet as quickly and easily as possible....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th May 2017, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 504 Re: Mass Craigslist Postings
I had a guy at one point that was somehow able to post to multiple states with the same ad and they stuck. I'm not sure exactly how he did it, but the cost was so unbelievably low that it was...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th May 2017, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 415 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
3rd May 2017, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,392 Re: Feedback on my script for cold calling
I've done this exact same thing for the exact same business and I find direct mail works best to warm them up first. Plus, I don't see how you're going to get past the gatekeeper with your script. ...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
3rd May 2017, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 355 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd May 2017, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 184 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd May 2017, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 3,547 Re: Your First $1000: Share Your Story
My first $1,000 (I assume your question pertains to online marketing only) was in an e-commerce business. Our average orders were around $350 with a 10% to 20% margin (including fixed and variable...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd May 2017, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 235 Re: Running ads of a Vaping site
I wouldn't do anything blackhat with PPC and would focus on SEO (whitehat) instead.
You're probably selling brand name products right? So go to Google's keyword tool and run some searches on...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd May 2017, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 808 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd May 2017, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,889 Re: Is working online that hard ?!
You'll need some money to at least get started. Dig for change in the couch, work at a fast food restaurant if you have to. You NEED to save up some money to invest. You can't just make something...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd May 2017, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 711 Re: How to Sell a Website?
Sorry for the delayed reply as I haven't been on this forum in a few months (I swear I'm not a grave digger!), but I did want to address your question. I did sell for $10,100 but that was about 1/2...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
2nd May 2017, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 774 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th December 2016, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 155 Re: is my site getting ddos attacks?
I have tons of experience dealing with and mitigating DDoS attacks and they are a real pain. There are some things you can purchase "off the shelf" like Akamai, etc. but there are also things you...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th December 2016, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 711 Re: How to Sell a Website?
Thank you, I didn't really have a price in mind, but I bet I could have kept it a bit longer and sold it through a broker for 2.5X profit at a minimum. I got about 1/2X profit, which is pretty bad...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th December 2016, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 4,434 Re: Making Money Online: Reality vs. Fiction
I would say AT LEAST 99% of the people charging money to "teach their lessons of success" are either too good to be true or just got lucky once or twice and were never able to repeat their success.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th December 2016, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,536 Re: Free Advertising methods That You Use
How exactly (if you don't mind sharing) do you get traffic related to your niche from Flippa? Do you create a site or specifically for sale with the intention of gaining leads somehow?
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th December 2016, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 3,863 Re: How Can I Make $500 Before Christmas
It sounds like you're not looking to setup a business, but rather gain some Christmas shopping money? If so, I would agree with this:
and a combination of this:
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Forum: Mind Warriors
14th December 2016, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 327 Re: Why do you love travelling?
I agree my biggest reason for travelling (besides the relaxation of a tropical vacation) is to take yourself away from your daily like to think. Sometimes you think of things when you are outside of...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
14th December 2016, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 711 Re: How to Sell a Website?
If your website actually generates a profit, I don't think Flippa is the best way to go. I personally have a site on there that ends tomorrow and the highest bid is a very small fraction of what the...
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Forum: Mind Warriors
14th December 2016, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 338 Re: Meditate in the shower...I said meditate lol
I'm glad to see I'm not the only person who does something similar to this :cool:
Since showering is a repetitive task and isn't productive for anything other than personal grooming, I use it as a...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
14th December 2016, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 536 Re: Is anyone still using CRMs?
I agree with what most people said here. If you're doing ANY form of sales activity you will need a way to track it. What is an alternative to a CRM?
If you're not doing sales prospecting and...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
14th December 2016, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 321 Re: How would you handle this?
Cold calling actually does work, but don't you think "warming them up" first with a postcard can convert more leads and establish rapport easier?
I guess it depends on the target market and type...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
11th December 2016, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 858 Re: has anyone ever put business cards in books
I don't think there are any "laws" or "statutes" prohibiting this practice so I don't think you'll get in trouble, but I'm NOT a lawyer so... :cool:
I am curious if it works though. Please keep...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
11th December 2016, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 321 Re: How would you handle this?
I would put together a free "white paper" report (in something your target market would be interested in) where they need to visit a landing page and enter their email address to get the report...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
11th December 2016, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 858 Re: has anyone ever put business cards in books
I could be wrong, but I think the OP is referring to "sticking" business cards only inside of books that are relevant and targeted to the service you're marketing. I never thought about this idea,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th December 2016, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,129 |
Forum: Email Marketing
11th December 2016, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 163 Re: Promotional Email sending right
As others have said make sure you follow CAN-SPAM compliance. Even if you do follow CAN-SPAM compliance AND have an unsubscribe link you WILL still get complaints EVEN IF THOSE PEOPLE OPTED IN!
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th December 2016, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 557 |
Forum: Freemarket.com Discussion
11th December 2016, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 709 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th December 2016, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 495 Re: Buying a Flipped Website; Need Advice
Think of flippa the same way as a casino. Don't spend more money than you're willing to part with if things go sideways. If you find site that makes good money that's great, but you don't want to...
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Forum: Freemarket.com Discussion
10th December 2016, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,251 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th December 2016, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 443 |
Forum: Offline Marketing
8th June 2015, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 906 Re: Automatic Invoice Reminder?
waveapps.com and freshbooks.com should be able to meet these requirements. You may also want to check out BoxBilling.
Depending on what you're selling there are probably other options. For...
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Forum: Offline Marketing
19th December 2014, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 7,870 |
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
14th December 2014, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,373 Re: Trade shows for ecommerce sites...
If you're selling B2C products it's hit or miss. Unless you were the manufacturer or supplier of one particular product it usually doesnt pay for the space or the exhibit booth. Not to mention it's...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
14th December 2014, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,496 |
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
19th November 2014, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,269 |
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
19th November 2014, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 940 |
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
26th September 2014, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 740 |
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
18th September 2014, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 930 Re: Some Advice and Motivation Needed
Always learn from bad experiences. They are not failures, they are merely experiences. Everything we do produces a result, whether it's a good result or bad result. The idea is to learn from the...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
8th September 2014, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 730 Re: Importing from Mexico
Do you have the dimensions and weight of the packages? You can always check with UPS, FedEx, DHL, US Mail, etc. and have them quote you the shipping + duties (if any).
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th September 2014, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 696 Re: Forum posting/crawling Software - No spam
Scrapebox might help you with crawling and harvesting the URL's you're looking for, but then you may want to manually setup accounts on those forums and post your response so it may not be "fully...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
6th September 2014, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 713 Re: Affiliate Ecommerce HELP!!!!
It sounds like you're planning on starting out as an affiliate and then transition into selling as a standard e-commerce site. Is that correct?
The amount of work and effort it would take to hash...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th September 2014, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,549 Re: What to do with $8,000?
Ronrule is spot on with the credit card advice. If you have any debts at all WHATSOEVER pay those off.
1. Then keep the money in a plain old regular bank account and decide how much of it you're...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th September 2014, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 809 Re: Name for a Lingerie Business
When I don't feel especially creative or when I can't seem to think of an idea for a domain name I'll usually use a domain name suggestion tool. There are tons of them online. One of the ones I use...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th September 2014, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 366 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th September 2014, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 476 Re: Would this be a good wso?
Take a look at most of the WSO's listed. Most of them are about how to make $X dollars in Y# of days. It might be a tough sell, but for $20 bucks you can always toss it up and see how it sells.
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
5th September 2014, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 693 Re: E-Commerce Site
Are you planning on abandoning JVZOO for some other platform? If you're keeping JVZOO then you should be able to just paste a small amount of code into your site.
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
5th September 2014, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,946 Re: Desperately Seeking a Merchant Account!
Just out of curiosity do you know who your competitors are using for their merchant banks?
If you don't know, you can always call a few of them posing as a concerned customer who has heard scary...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
3rd September 2014, 06:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 809 Re: Product descriptions
Think of an e-commerce business as any other type of brick and mortar store. You will have products that get discontinued, new products, etc. Your products are constantly in a state of flux. There...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
3rd September 2014, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,085 Re: What are some good wholesalers?
It depends very heavily on the industry your products are in. There is no magic list.
You'll need to find out who manufactures the products in your industry and approach them on how to set up an...
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Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
3rd September 2014, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 393 |
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping
3rd September 2014, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,395 |
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd August 2014, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 745 |