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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 11th July 2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,430
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Why would you hire SOMEONE ELSE to write articles for you??

The OP's original question as stated in his heading:

Why would you hire SOMEONE ELSE to write articles for you??

is kind-of a non-question really.

Why does anybody hire anybody?


The...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th July 2013, 03:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 364
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Can you help? Aweber technical question

That's great Shaun, thanks heaps for your reply :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th July 2013, 11:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 631
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: getting started with Aweber

I think the psychology behind why marketers use plain text is that it is the type of email you'd receive from a friend, and hence are more likely to open and read it.

As soon as you see an email...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th July 2013, 11:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,070
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Making Money from Authority sites?

I think that might be the most succinct definition of an "authority site" I've heard...

In fact, if I may I'll paraphrase that into even simpler terms...

A site that people bother coming back...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th July 2013, 10:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 364
Posted By stevoarnold
Can you help? Aweber technical question

Hey,

Aweber live support is offline so I'm wondering if anyone here knows the answer to this question.

Ok, here's the setup:

I have 2 lists, lets say...

SteveslistA and
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th July 2013, 06:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 313
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Thoughs on Blog Post Broadcasting

This is based purely on opinion and not real testing, but if I was in your situation I'd send summary emails. You don't want to burn your list by sending them constant messages that they will...
Forum: Wanted - Members Looking To Hire You 3rd July 2013, 06:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 348
Posted By stevoarnold
[Reviewers Wanted] for new WSO

Hey warriors,

I'm looking for people who would like to provide an honest review on my upcoming WSO which is planned for release in the next couple of days.

The WSO is on the topic of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 564
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Making First Sale Online

With the first one, it looks pretty enough, but first impressions are "what is it?"

Each page is essentially an ad, there's no helpful content that I can make out.

Would you buy a magazine...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,311
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Best Fiverr Gigs you recommend?

I really like VOLAREX

She mostly creates link wheels with web 2.0s and boosts them with spammy backlinks, but there are options for not having the spammy 2nd tier links.

Cant go wrong with $5...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 564
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Making First Sale Online

You'll have a tough time trying to profit from amazon affiliate offers if your primary traffic source is paid.

What have you done in terms of SEO?

Is your site actually 4 years old, or is this...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,259
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: I give up

Man, I still can't believe there are people harping on, saying "I could live on $500 per month so why can't you?"

OP: I feel your pain brother, you just gotta keep plugging away. Try to think of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 395
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Who Is Having This Same Problem With Facebook Ads?

What is your "audience" for each ad?

Is your targeting so narrow that there aren't enough people to show the ads to?

Thats what I'd look at first.

however, if it's stopping at exactly $5...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,044
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: How are the Clickbank products?

Ha! This is the reply I wanted to give but I'm still fairly new here and wasn't sure how well sarcasm goes down :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 444
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: So, will this work?

Sounds like you already know what to do and just need some extra encouragement from the forum to get you to pull the trigger :)

You probably wouldn't rank a site like what you describe in Google...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 639
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Anything work that can pay me today?

lol, selling your possessions on ebay isn't exactly a sustainable business :)

Like the others said, selling a service is the quickest way to earn a buck. Depends how much you want to earn though,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2013, 05:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,044
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: How are the Clickbank products?

Generally, the "best" products will be at the top of the list when you sort by their "gravity" number. Well, at least they have the best sales funnels anyway.

Of course, no-one has seen ALL the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd July 2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 854
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Advice for a beginner

Here's one idea, little bit different to the standard IM advice of "build a blog", "sell some products" :)

If you're a third year student, think about all the experiences you had getting up to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2013, 11:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 616
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: I have an audience now what to market to them?

If you've asked them about the biggest problems in trucking and their answers don't lead you towards being able to provide that solution, try taking it a step deeper...

What I mean is, what other...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2013, 05:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 938
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Are Clickbank vendor claims genuine?

The it's entirely possible that the claims are true - especially if you're talking about the products in the top 5-10 in the big niches (MMO, Dating, Weight Loss).

It doesn't really matter what...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2013, 05:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,565
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: How do I get my dating site going

Is Avril Lavigne registered on your dating site? That REALLY looks like an image of her! Although her profile says she's 43, so it can't be.. Unless the media have been feeding us one big lie ever...
Forum: Copywriting 1st July 2013, 05:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 833
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Why Isn't Facebook Converting For Me?

For me, the opt-ins look too spammy.

Here are my tips for better conversions (based on my own squeeze pages that convert FB traffic at over 30%)

Re-word your heading as a question, not a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,131
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: A Legitimate Clickbank Cookie Stuffing Idea! (For List-Builders Only)

Agreed, this wouldn't be considered stuffing. Just standard getting-someone-to-click-your-link-to-add-a-cookie.

As long as they clicked your link in the first place, you've done nothing wrong :)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 587
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Email is crushing twitter, facebook etc

Wow - is this a bumped post from 1996? Hasn't email always been king? :p
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,639
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Solo Ads Don't Work

Nice post :)

I've not run solo ads before/yet... I do a lot of list building via FB advertising at the moment.

What would you consider a decent cost-per-signup? I guess it depends on how...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,624
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: is 480$ is a good price for 32 articles

Just on a side note, I noticed a marked improvement in the quality and rankings of my articles when I asked my full time writer to NOT write with SEO in mind. When I just gave her an article title...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 394
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: What are affiliates looking for from an affiliate page?

The #1 important factor is Earnings Per Click for many affiliates.

I.e. how much is the affiliate going to make, on average, if they send x amount of clicks to the offer?

#2 would be some...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,010
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: how can i get traffic.?

Here's a general rule I tend to follow:

Fast Traffic
Cheap/Free Traffic
Good Quality Traffic

Out of these three things, you can only pick 2.

If you want fast, cheap traffic, it won't be...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st July 2013, 01:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 449
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: FB Marketing a Photographer

Hey,

Firstly, I would advise figuring out who your friends target audience is before figuring out what giveaways etc to do. If he mostly has other photographers liking his stuff, they're unlikely...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th June 2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 353
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Help with Monetizing my Blog

Are you currently capturing email sign-ups on your site?

I think a great approach would be to get your readers onto an email list / newsletter, then it's on your terms when you contact them (not...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th June 2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 451
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Info Product Sales

You can pretty much find out everything about anything for free these days, you're right... But people will pay for the convenience of you being the "filter" and handing to them on a plate exactly...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th June 2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,624
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: is 480$ is a good price for 32 articles

It really depends on what you consider good content.

If they are producing an article that is as good, or better than what you can write, then work it out against your own hourly rate and you can...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th June 2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 643
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: What do you do with subscibers that don't confirm their subscription?

I think I read somewhere that technically, if you send another email to someone asking them if they received your confirmation email, that it is considered SPAM.

Thats why aweber doesnt have a...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th June 2013, 08:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 451
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Info Product Sales

Yes, if that's what your audience wants and will pay for :)

I don't suppose they care if it's repackaged, newly written, or whatever, if you ask someone what they need and they say "I want to know...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th June 2013, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 274
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: How to test a list?

Perhaps you could send a quick email to a small segment asking a quick question like:

"hey, do you remember how you signed up to this newsletter?"

or

"hey, do you remember your first...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th June 2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 741
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Product Launches??

Hey, I've arrived late to the game in terms of product launches and havent been able to get a hold of Mass Control or Product Launch Formula as yet since they're rarely open for sale.

However,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th June 2013, 08:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,069
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Why do people sell websites if they are making money?

For some, that is the business model - to build an asset and then cash out quickly.

Lets say it costs you $100 to build a site that takes 3 months to start earning $100 per month.

If you could...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th June 2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 451
Posted By stevoarnold
Re: Info Product Sales

Personally, after almost 2 years making a living online I am only really now seeing the true genius of selling your OWN info products. If I had spent the same amount of effort making my own products...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th August 2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 647
Posted By stevoarnold
Send different aweber welcome message for different forms?

Hi there,

I can't find the answer in awebers FAQ's - can anyone here help me out?

Is it possible to have one mailing list, which has two web forms and depending on which form a user signs up on...
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