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Forum: Offline Marketing 16th September 2012, 06:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,445
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: DIRECT MAIL IS DEAD...

Certainly is relative, and with any marketing campaign there are just far too many variables to really narrow down to one specific tactic over another; though every business owner will repeat what...
Forum: Offline Marketing 16th September 2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,445
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: DIRECT MAIL IS DEAD...

You clearly missed the point. Your suggestion that I somehow became 'angry' is irrelevant as well. Explaining disagreement or an opposing point =/= expression of anger or emotion for that matter.
...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2012, 05:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 759
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Marketing Against the Competition

Disregarding political affiliation... I see this from a matter of integrity and respect, the SAME way I define my business and marketing models.

If you market yourself and highlight the great...
Forum: Social Media 16th September 2012, 04:55 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,630
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Pinterest - is it really good for business?

General consensus is that Pinterest is social network mostly used by female users... I've read some pretty highly successful posts by users who understand this and then applying a marketing strategy...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,651
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Is the age of mini-sites over?

Simply not true; we have not seen any evidence that MNS have been targeted specifically.

A lot of people have correlated penguin with targeting MNS sites in specific. However, because most MFA MNS...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2012, 04:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 620
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Your opinion, smart or just plain stupid and why? Thanks

The question really isn't whether it will or won't work... only you can be the judge of that.

My issue or the one thing that would prevent me from making it work; is that it doesn't seem like a...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th September 2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 495
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Can Facebook be the new Google for IM

Google may be greedy and monopolized, but honestly consumers/searchers still benefit immensely from utilizing Google... it's really only the publishers (us IMers/SEOers) who suffer from their power,...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 16th September 2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,907
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Adsense... Graphic Ads Or Text Ads? What get more clicks?

This is certainly not the best option for a "high CTR" ... however, I definitely feel with you on the user experience on this. Image ads (and those that are relevant to the keyword your user found...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 843
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Curious to use Fiverr for one thing

Search for what you need, then sort by popularity, look at the gigs that have 0-5 negative reviews, read some of the reviews to make sure they aren't fake or anything like that.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 8,144
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: The Easiest Way To Get Free Traffic?

You missed SEO on the OP... however, I definitely would not call it easy, not for beginners who those who are new to the realities of how volatile SEO actually is. However, after a few months of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 922
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: A moment of honesty here... why you're not making money

Another thing to add to this; I think when people who act on the get rich quick mindset (or get rich easily by starting websites and building for 'passive income' only to be disappointed early on)...
Forum: Offline Marketing 16th September 2012, 10:38 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,445
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: DIRECT MAIL IS DEAD...

You title a thread "DIRECT MAIL IS DEAD..." in all capital letters as a tactic to for viewers to think direct mail all of the sudden is "out"...

Then within the post, you tell us not to believe...
Forum: Offline Marketing 16th September 2012, 10:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,551
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Outsoure seo services on fiverr?!?!?!

It's interesting; people purchase gigs on Fiverr (most of the time the crap ones) and when they receive the reports or see their rankings drop, they automatically assume all Fiverr gigs are low...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2012, 10:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 617
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: The Mindset For Building A List Of Proven Buyers..

One thing people forget is that email marketing/building lists is a long term plan. Taking my own interests for example, If the content/service/product on the site is good and they offer a very...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2012, 10:04 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,670
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Your Biggest Mistakes When Starting Online?

My biggest mistake was when I realized just how possible and infinite the possibilities of making money online were (upon seeing my first dollars via adsense income) - I would 'dream' of how life was...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2012, 09:58 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,409
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Are you blind to the opportunities of making "Passive Income" on the internet?

There is no such thing as "passive" income. At some point or another your always going to have to manage things. Even with adsense websites or sites that are ranking with SEO.

Even if you reach...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 16th September 2012, 09:40 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,947
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Please Stop This...

It baffles me that someone would waste their time with such a post. Usually you see threads started like that to try and 'setup' a product/service push; but this one is just... stupid?
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 569
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Marketing Software Opinions

I personally can't vouch for the quality of SENukeX/Magic Submitter; but stating they do more harm than anything is nothing more than a result of whatever linking strategies you use. If you blast...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 1,993
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: What's your ultimate goal in IM?

To live a free life and never have to worry about money again, give back to the family, go to college, travel, and build a school in places that need them.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 667
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: What is your best marketing strategy ?

For mass marketing... offer a discount.

Personally, I work with a small amount of clients... the most important thing, is being genuine and honest so you can build TRUST.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 988
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: HOW TO START WITH $320 !?

Honestly... the only person who can answer this question, SHOULD only be yourself. Other people telling you to buy tools do not know how to make investments for you.

Learn how to do fundamentals,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 03:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,214
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Best Niche for Amazon products

Basing what niche you should chase based on how much you'll make off of commission is not really the best way to start off.

Do proper and thorough keyword research...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 350
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Got my site up and running!

I'll be the first one to say a site is crap, or if it makes me want to hit the back button upon entering...

Your site made me want to stay and read. Looks like a good start. Just make sure your...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 8th September 2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,670
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: I Need Recommendations For Article Spinner Software

Wordai is looking pretty amazing so far.

I personally use Spin Chimp right now. I tried out all the other spinner software and compared them here...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 8th September 2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,087
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Ubot or SENuke?

As mentioned, Ubot and Senuke are not comparable at all.

Honestly, Ultimate Demon is a better choice than SENuke when it comes down to an all-in-one link building software. You can view the...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 10:38 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 2,709
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Which is the best? SEO or PPC?

Effective SEO is not free. Sure, you can do things manually, but it just eats up so much time.

Even if you are really picky and refined with your keyword research, you're still going to need to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,616
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: How To Find Profitable Niche/Keyword

We've gone through all of the best tools and this is what we use for maximum efficiency.

Using Ultimate Niche Finder, we create huge lists of keywords, up to 10,000-30,000. Then we sort/filter...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 10:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,087
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Best article submission software!

"most AMR sites"

AMR doesn't have sites; you add your own.

But yes, most auto approve article directories have died off from what appears to be overnight.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,331
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: The best keyword tools ?

We've gone through all of the best tools and this is what we use for maximum efficiency.

Using Ultimate Niche Finder, we create huge lists of keywords, up to 10,000-30,000. Then we sort/filter...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 590
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Article Marketing for Traffic Only........ still Effective?

For the purposes of driving direct traffic... guest posting on popular blogs is a far superior alternative to submitting to 'general' article directories.

Always try and put your brand/website in...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 92,144
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Which is the best article spinner?

We've tried every single one of the spinners you mentioned, and honestly Spin Chimp takes the prize. You can read our spinning guide + how we compare the tools here (bit.ly/QbkP58).

It's still...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,197
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: 6 months after Penguin - What are safe now?

With our services, the only real modification we made was anchor link diversity... works like a charm.

Penguin caused an insane amount of fear and rumors that in turn produced a ton of...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 09:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,396
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Best adsesnse theme for authority sites?

With an authority site, honestly the best thing is to go with something that YOU like; and provides an excellent user interface as well.

Micro Niche Site themes do not translate well in to...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1,167
Views: 161,367
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: SEO - Frequently Asked Questions

Good post for the beginners.

Always remember to learn the basics before investing in tools and/or outsourcing.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 09:34 AM
Replies: 737
Views: 51,449
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Checking backlinks - Frequently Asked Questions

Open Site Explorer is honestly the best there is for checking rankings.

Everything else that came close was just a very good 'alternative'.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 1,032
Views: 78,587
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Keyword Research - Frequently Asked Questions

I've written a pretty extensive guide on keyword research here (bit.ly/QbkP58) - but in a nutshell...

Use Google Keyword Tool to determine if the keyword is profitable; if it's going to make you...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 8th September 2012, 09:19 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 27,130
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Outsourcing - Frequently Asked Questions

Good guide. Once you start garnering income or see clients/customers rolling in... outsource everything. I used to outsource all my link building from my offline clients by purchasing seo services...
Forum: Offline Marketing 8th September 2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 19,558
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: I'M SO EXCITED!!! (and I just can't hide it!) Got my first 3 offline client!!! Here's how...

I never advise it to anyone; but quitting my day job without the safety net was the one way that everything took off for me as well (...not without an colossal amount of stress initially :rolleyes:)....
Forum: Offline Marketing 8th September 2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 678
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Off line advertising for online business

I get all my offline leads by SEO ranking for local search terms.

"Internet marketing [your city]"
"web design [your city]"
"marketing [your city]"

Definitely a long term thing... but great...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,146
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: WILL THIS SOLVE the "how to pick a niche" problem???

The best niches are always going to be the ones that:

1) Have people who are willing to spend money on things from the niche
2) You are truly passionate about

Finding niches just because they...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 09:05 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,441
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: What are the reasons that people fail?

The biggest problem in the beginning for me personally... was chasing after money.

Once you start doing things as a service and to truly HELP others, then that's when things start turning around.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 09:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 732
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: The problem is The niche

Honestly, the best niches to turn in to a long term career, are any that you are passionate about. Chances are if you can write for days about a topic, and provide meaningful and amazing content for...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 695
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: how to get traffic to my blogs

Providing meaningful and contributive posts would be a start. :rolleyes:
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th September 2012, 08:48 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,590
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: How to Make Money Online

The thing is, a lot of new people who get in to IM completely ignore the fact that they are still servicing a customer; a website visitor.

People may be able to get the targeted traffic, a 'good...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th September 2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 874
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Keyword research

Your right, clearly nobody here knows how to do proper keyword research; and you're way of executing it is the only and absolute definition of keyword research.

...

:rolleyes:

Slow your...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 5th September 2012, 12:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 874
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Keyword research

You can't just rely on the tool alone to do the keyword research. To be honest, in the end you need to manually understand what makes a difficult easy or difficult to rank for.

Unfortunately with...
Forum: Wanted - Members Looking To Hire You 4th September 2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 689
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Seeking Writer with Interest in IM Products to Test & Review

I have US based/English based writers ready to work, check out our prices here. (http://bluewizardseo.com/content-creation/article-writing/)

Also PMed you.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th September 2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 982
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: SEnukex/Ultimate Demon - SEO campaign

From my thorough comparisons, Ultimate Demon easily takes the prize.

SenukeX seems to have really gone down the drain over the years, and for the price and monthly subscription, there is no...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th September 2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,126
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: [ASK] Best Keyword Research Tool Another Market Samurai

Market Samurai is okay as a free option, but honestly if you're looking to be as efficient as possible (and save hours of time a day), you're better off pairing it up with a bulk keyword research...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th September 2012, 11:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 446
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Lost in SEO world

These are questions that have been answered thousands of times.

Your first question is way too broad to be given a specific answer. However, the best way to rank for a keyword would be... doing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th September 2012, 11:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 698
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Provide lots of value when selling something!

This is pretty much what seperates a spammer, from a reputable/respectable vendor. Both will make money, but spamming (promoting something without coming off as a valuable person/promoter) is always...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th September 2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,569
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: question for people selling high ticket items

Depends on how 'high' ticket of an item it is. 1,000 laser targetted visitors buying a $5 product will always convert insanely well compared to 1,000 laser targetted visitors being shown a $100...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th September 2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 783
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Answering Yahoo Answers questions on my Own Website - A Good Idea?

Yahoo has been cracking down on this more lately. I personally go to every extent to reduce my chances of getting marked as a spammer... when promoting your service/site, list alternatives (yet give...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th September 2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,843
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: How do you generate flood of traffic

Getting 'laser targeted' traffic is always better than getting large amounts of general traffic.
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 4th September 2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,016
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Is AdSense Making YOU Lazy?

We still use adsense, but only as fluff. Honestly, we always back our monetization methods up with various CPA offers, or even better, we flip the site.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 4th September 2012, 10:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 581
Posted By TheBlueWizard
Re: Using Surveys as Lead Magnet

Option B is what we do and it works well for building our lists.
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