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Forum: Beginners Area 5th February 2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By James Liberty
Re: Is Copywriting more beginner friendly when compared to dropshipping

I would honestly say: Which one do you love more? Copywriting and drop-shipping are two very different things.

It's hard to be successful at something if you find it to be a grind.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th July 2023, 10:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 251
Posted By James Liberty
Re: Have you ever tried to automate a poster or print business?

Automate the sale and the printing and the shipping.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 15th July 2023, 10:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 251
Posted By James Liberty
Have you ever tried to automate a poster or print business?

I've heard an Amazon or Etsy business for posters and prints can be automated using 3rd party companies like Printful. Does anyone happen to have any experience with this? Is Printful the #1 solution...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th April 2023, 06:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 688
Posted By James Liberty
WordPress vs. Substack vs. Ghost vs. ?

Can I get your thoughts on the pros and cons of WordPress versus it's various competitors like Substack, Ghost, Medium, etc.? (I'd like to launch a membership site for humor writing).

Substack...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th October 2022, 06:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 353
Posted By James Liberty
Does managed hosting generally make a WordPress site secure?

If I invest in managed hosting, will this generally make my WordPress site extremely secure? Do some managed hosting companies do a better job than others? Any recommendations?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 19th September 2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 384
Posted By James Liberty
Forum: eCommerce Sites, Wholesaling & Drop Shipping 19th May 2022, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 666
Posted By James Liberty
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 29th September 2020, 10:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 109
Posted By James Liberty
How can I do split-testing on a Wordpress membership site?

I'm starting a membership website which will require a person to sign-up for a monthly subscription in order to access content. I also want to do split-testing to optimize membership purchases and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th September 2020, 07:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 312
Posted By James Liberty
Is there any way to fast-track a career in blogging or podcasting?

I think I'd like to blog and podcast full time. My problem is: It feels like it will take two years before this becomes profitable. Is there any way to fast-track a career in blogging or podcasting?
Forum: Mind Warriors 16th September 2020, 09:06 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,064
Posted By James Liberty
What inspires you to create content?

Imagine you are speaking to a person who has depression, and they have very little motivation. They ask you, "What inspires you to create content?" -- or perhaps, "Why bother creating content?"
...
Forum: Website Design 15th September 2020, 08:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 626
Posted By James Liberty
Re: How can I keep my site from getting hacked?

Also: Do you think a person without coding skills is better off using a different blog platform?
Forum: Website Design 14th September 2020, 02:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 626
Posted By James Liberty
How can I keep my site from getting hacked?

Years ago I had a WordPress site that was always getting hacked. My question:

How can a person who has no programming skills keep their website from getting hacked?

I've seen some web hosts...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 13th September 2020, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 173
Posted By James Liberty
What's the best platform to use for a monthly subscription blog?

I've heard good things about Patreon, but their fees seem pretty high. (Worth it?)

What's the best platform to use for a monthly subscription blog?

Also: I'm nervous about getting censored by...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2020, 09:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 381
Posted By James Liberty
Re: What are your thoughts on subscription blogs?

I do an entertaining/humorous blog. I thought it might work since no one can replicate my writing or comedy style.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd February 2020, 05:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 381
Posted By James Liberty
What are your thoughts on subscription blogs?

What are your thoughts on subscription blogs? (Blogs that charge $7 a month, for example). Have you ever seen someone do this successfully?

Also, is Patreon the best way to go about this? Or is...
Forum: Beginners Area 19th September 2018, 05:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 191
Posted By James Liberty
Re: Is there any way to add live webcam video to a slide presentation?

I can do a search on YouTube.
And don't call me Shirley.
Forum: Beginners Area 18th September 2018, 11:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 191
Posted By James Liberty
Is there any way to add live webcam video to a slide presentation?

I'd like to do an audio podcast, but also create a PowerPoint version of it to put on YouTube. That said, is there any way to record live video of myself as I give the PowerPoint presentation? (I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th June 2016, 05:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 113
Posted By James Liberty
Is it difficult to move a website from Blogger to Wordpress?

I recently chose Blogger as my writing platform, but I'm a bit nervous that it will be difficult to transfer my website to Wordpress later on. (Is it?)

One of my concerns is that WordPress uses...
Forum: Email Marketing 24th June 2016, 07:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 286
Posted By James Liberty
Forum: Email Marketing 12th June 2016, 08:59 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 95
Posted By James Liberty
Should I put my readers on a general list as well as a niche list?

I just wrote a blog post about health and I thought it would be a good idea to encourage them to sign up for my health (niche) e-mail list.

But then I thought to myself, "It'd be nice if they were...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 10th May 2016, 08:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 633
Posted By James Liberty
Anyone here use Arvixe web hosting?

I was just wondering what your opinions are of this low-cost web host.
Forum: Programming 8th May 2016, 07:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 651
Posted By James Liberty
Re: My WordPress Sites Keep Getting Hacked. :( What Options Do I Have?

I was using Wordfence... and still got hacked.
Forum: Programming 8th May 2016, 06:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 986
Posted By James Liberty
Re: How can a non-programmer keep his WordPress site secure?

I use Arvixe.
I'm thinking about moving to Blogger so I won't have to worry about security at all. Then, when my site grows large enough and I can afford better WordPress security, I will make the...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th May 2016, 07:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By James Liberty
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th May 2016, 04:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 408
Posted By James Liberty
What are the advantages and disadvantages to sites like Blogger and WordPress.com?

I started a blog about six weeks ago... and my website was immediately hacked.

So I paid someone on Fiverr to clean it for me... and three days later, my site was hacked again.

So far, I've...
Forum: Programming 7th May 2016, 08:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 651
Posted By James Liberty
My WordPress Sites Keep Getting Hacked. :( What Options Do I Have?

I started a blog about six weeks ago... and it was hacked shortly thereafter. I then paid someone on Fiverr to clean the website... and three days later, my site was hacked again.

Sadly, I don't...
Forum: Programming 4th May 2016, 06:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 986
Posted By James Liberty
Re: How can a non-programmer keep his WordPress site secure?

What low-cost content management system is better and more secure?
Forum: Programming 4th May 2016, 06:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 986
Posted By James Liberty
Re: How can a non-programmer keep his WordPress site secure?

Can anyone confirm this? (I had WordFence and BPS Security installed and still got hacked).
Forum: Programming 4th May 2016, 05:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 986
Posted By James Liberty
Re: How can a non-programmer keep his WordPress site secure?

I have Wordfence installed... and I still got hacked. In fact, I paid someone on Fiverr to clean both of my websites... and both sites were hacked again three days later. For a dude who just wants...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2016, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 278
Posted By James Liberty
My blog got hacked and perhaps flagged by Google. Now what?

Someone put malware on my blog awhile back and I just paid to have someone clean it. However, there now appears a "security warning" whenever I visit the website -- you know, the dreaded red screen. ...
Forum: Programming 17th April 2016, 06:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 986
Posted By James Liberty
How can a non-programmer keep his WordPress site secure?

I don't know much about programming, but I'd like to make my WordPress site secure. Is this possible without spending hours and hours studying programming? If not, do you happen to know of an...
Forum: Programming 17th April 2016, 05:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 703
Posted By James Liberty
Re: Newbie here. Can you point me to some good articles on WordPress security?

How did you select these articles? Did you just now Google for them? Or did you have some other criteria?
Forum: Programming 17th April 2016, 12:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 703
Posted By James Liberty
Re: Newbie here. Can you point me to some good articles on WordPress security?

I did... and my site still got hacked. I suspect WordFence alone is not sufficient... though I only used the free version. Perhaps others can comment...
Forum: Programming 16th April 2016, 03:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 703
Posted By James Liberty
Newbie here. Can you point me to some good articles on WordPress security?

Preferably articles that are easy to understand. I hardly know a thing about coding.
Forum: Website Design 11th March 2016, 12:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By James Liberty
n00b here. Are there any WordPress tools that make simple font & color changes easy?

I'm a total n00b and I don't know a single thing about programming. That said, are there any tools that would make it easy for me to make simple font and color changes to my WordPress website?

I'm...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd March 2016, 07:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,321
Posted By James Liberty
Re: MailChimp wants to plaster my home address on each e-mail I send. Is this standard practice?

Know of any inexpensive ones? The first one I looked at was $99/month. :smilies_confused:
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd March 2016, 05:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,321
Posted By James Liberty
MailChimp wants to plaster my home address on each e-mail I send. Is this standard practice?

I just signed-up for MailChimp and quickly realized that my home address would be given to each user that signs up for my newsletter... and that it must appear on the bottom of each e-mail I send. ...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 2nd March 2016, 09:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 358
Posted By James Liberty
Security question: How nervous should I be about installing plugins?

I've heard that plugins can be hacked, which makes me a bit nervous about installing them. What are your thoughts on this? Should I keep the number of plugins to a minimum? Is there any way to know...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st March 2016, 10:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 315
Posted By James Liberty
Re: Is it better to install WordPress manually?

This is another concern of mine. What can be done about the security of plugins?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st March 2016, 10:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 315
Posted By James Liberty
Is it better to install WordPress manually?

I was about to install WordPress using Softaculous when I heard someone suggest it's better to do the install manually. Is this true? What are the advantages to a manual install, if any?
Forum: Website Design 29th February 2016, 12:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 264
Posted By James Liberty
Moron n00b here. May I ask you a question?

I really like this WordPress theme (http://www.zebrathemes.com/demo/?wptheme=Funny). That said, the main graphic seems very wide -- as do the graphics for each blog post.

That said, does this mean...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th February 2016, 09:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 286
Posted By James Liberty
Do you know of any WordPress themes that have been proven to convert well?

(I'm talking about things like e-mail sign-ups, social sharing, etc).
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th February 2016, 07:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 273
Posted By James Liberty
Have any font and color combinations been proven to be best for on-screen reading?

Anyone know of any studies on this? (I once heard black text on an off-white background was best... but I have no idea if this is actually true).
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th February 2016, 07:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,268
Posted By James Liberty
Re: I have no true passion, what to sell?

I would say:

First, do something that you are good at -- something that you are skilled or gifted at.

After that, I would ask yourself: "What things in life do people often ask for my help...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2016, 09:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 226
Posted By James Liberty
What's the funniest WordPress theme you've ever seen?

When browsing WordPress themes, I found this somewhat humorous 90's Retro (https://wordpress.org/themes/90s-retro/) theme. This begs the question: What's the funniest WordPress theme you've ever...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2016, 08:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 333
Posted By James Liberty
What are your thoughts on TypePad?

I think I recently heard Seth Godin say he spends $30 a month to use TypePad because "it just works." That said, does TypePad have some advantages over WordPress? (For what it's worth, I noticed...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th February 2016, 11:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 367
Posted By James Liberty
Are some WordPress themes more secure than others?

And if so, how do I find a secure one?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th December 2015, 01:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 643
Posted By James Liberty
Do you know of any conversion-based WordPress themes?

I'm in search of a WordPress blog theme that has been tested and proven to convert. (Convert on things like opt-ins, social sharing, subscriptions, etc). Do any of you happen to know of any?
...
Forum: Pay Per Click/Search Engine Marketing (PPC/SEM) 2nd September 2015, 06:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,282
Posted By James Liberty
Have you ever hired someone to manage your PPC campaign with great results?

If so, who was it that did a great job for you?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd August 2015, 11:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,138
Posted By James Liberty
I just sold my website on Flippa. Ummm... now what?

So my Flippa auction (https://flippa.com/5202248-would-you-like-to-own-the-next-drudge-report) is about to end and the reserve price has been met. My question is: What do I do next? How do I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 1st August 2015, 10:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,218
Posted By James Liberty
Can affiliate commissions be hacked & stolen?

Several months ago, my affiliate commissions went from several hundred dollars a month to zero. It almost feels like someone managed to hack my affiliate links and divert the money into their...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 30th July 2015, 02:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,326
Posted By James Liberty
Are there any 'economy' web hosting services that don't totally suck?

You know, the ones that are like $2-3 a month?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th July 2015, 07:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,000
Posted By James Liberty
Re: Quick Question: Does Google Analytics work retroactively?

Thanks. That's somewhat crazy to me. I added Analytics because Flippa told me it used Analytics to verify traffic. So I add Analytics to my Flippa listing... and then it shows that my website has...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th July 2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,000
Posted By James Liberty
Quick Question: Does Google Analytics work retroactively?

I'm trying to sell a website on Flippa and I'm being asked to add Google Analytics to my website. That said, if I add the code to my website, is it going to be able to post my traffic stats to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th July 2015, 09:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 754
Posted By James Liberty
Forum: Copywriting 24th July 2015, 06:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,703
Posted By James Liberty
What is the latest on pricing psychology?

I once heard prices should end with the number 7 ($17, $27, etc). But a few years ago I heard John Reese say that it's best to end it with .95 if the item is $40 or less ($19.95, $29.95, etc). ...
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