Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 
18th November 2013, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 625 Re: Best way to get traffic to your blog?
I get most of my traffic using these methods:
- Blog commenting
- Blogging communities (BizSugar and BlogEngage for example)
- Social Media
- Forum marketing
- JustRetweet
- SEO
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Forum: Off Topic Forum
12th November 2013, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,621  Re: Finally....after 5 years, success!
This is awesome Casey, big congratulations! I suspect this is a case with many people out there, that they have a skill they could easily monetize but don't think to do so. Your story is very...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th November 2013, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 907 Re: Most Frustrating Part of Running a Blog?
For me the most frustrating part has to be writing great content on a regular basis and dealing with writer's block. It can sometime be quite a challenge to find ideas on what to post about and then...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
31st October 2013, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 1,548 Re: Advice For Gaining Traffic To A New Blog
I also write a blog and most of my traffic comes from these sources:
- blog commenting (great for building relationships too)
- blogging communities (again, great for relationship building)
-...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
31st October 2013, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 787 Re: I want more traffic FREE
I agree that you need more content, 6 posts is not enough yet to build up a following. I would also advise you to get some kind of a theme for your blog just to make it look more professional. I also...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th October 2013, 05:26 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,670 Re: List building methods
I have been building a list via a squeeze page and another one via my blog. The one from a squeeze page is bigger in size but the one from the blog is significantly more responsive. They have...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th October 2013, 04:38 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 603 Re: Am I Supposed to Get So Much Spam Comments?
Generally the more traffic you get, the more spam you also get. Like others have advised, Akismet blocks most of the spam, although some legitimate comments also slip into the spam folder sometimes...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th October 2013, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 52
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th October 2013, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 683 Re: solo ads
I definitely wouldn't use solo ads to send them directly to a sales page, list building really is a must. If you send them directly to your offer and even if they buy, the customer is gone forever...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd October 2013, 07:37 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 1,452 Re: Mentor or Not..
I think having a mentor will definitely speed up the process and also helps focusing on the right things, i.e. things that work, providing that you have a mentor who is teaching you the same things...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th October 2013, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 808 Re: Traffic exchanges
I've tried a few of them and have got some subscribers but none of them have ever bought anything. Overall I think they're a waste of time unless you target for traffic exchange users specifically,...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th October 2013, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 670 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th October 2013, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,157 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd October 2013, 04:09 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 703 Re: I want the best solo ad offer
Whatever you do, don't buy solo ads from Fiverr! It's most definitely going to be junk traffic and a waste of money, even if it's just a $5
I would also recommend finding a decent solo ad vendor...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd October 2013, 04:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 401 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd October 2013, 03:52 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 695 Re: Best list building traffic?
I would focus on a couple of things and master them. Not just one thing as I don't think it's a good idea to have all your eggs in one basket.
Solo ads, social media, blog commenting and forums...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd October 2013, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 610 Re: Opinions about my newly designed squeeze page?
I agree with the others, the background image is distracting and has nothing to do with weight loss so I would swap it to something more relevant. Otherwise I quite like it. Good copy and the arrows...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
30th September 2013, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 730 Re: Need help choosing the best solo ads
Yes. I've bought some really good solos from there but as you said, there are also some shady ones.
What you need to focus on is the feedback system, which is quite brilliant at Safe Swaps. Look...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
29th September 2013, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,251 Re: double or single opt-in?
I personally prefer single opt-in. They already agree to receive emails from me once, that's good enough for me. If they decide against it, they can always unsubscribe, which would be exactly the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
28th September 2013, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,760 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th September 2013, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,408 Re: Relationship or Just for money?
I think it's relationships - and more specifically, the trust in those relationships. Most people are not willing to buy information products from random people they know nothing about so I feel the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
26th September 2013, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 618 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd September 2013, 04:11 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 7,428 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd September 2013, 03:22 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 473 Re: Total Newbie here needing some help
I would also recommend doing some online freelance work, as getting an internet marketing business going properly will almost certainly take longer than most people initially think.
It can be...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
23rd September 2013, 03:08 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 3,053 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
22nd September 2013, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 891 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
20th September 2013, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 609 Re: Where/how did you find your mentor?
I spent lots of time reading and learning about internet marketing in general and signed up to a lot of email lists, joined Facebook groups, read blogs and followed people on Twitter etc. I read more...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th September 2013, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 906 Re: List Building - How to Earn Money Online?
I would also recommend Aweber as an autoresponder. Yes, it costs a bit but it's definitely worth paying for. This is not the place to save in my opinion.
You can find products on JVZoo and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th September 2013, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 526 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th September 2013, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 681 Re: Comments on my blog
Like others have recommended, Akismet is a good plugin for this. It seems to filter out the spam quite accurately, however, some legitimate comments still end up in the spam folder, so I just make...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
16th September 2013, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 919 Re: Removing dates from blog posts
I personally really don't like it if there is no date. I like to know that the blog is active without having to second guess and it's also nice to know the content is still relevant.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th September 2013, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,086 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
15th September 2013, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 685 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
13th September 2013, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 89
Views: 8,870 Re: I can't find a niche!
1. Find something you are passionate about
2. Find out if there is a need for it in the market (i.e. problems that you could provide a solution to)
3. Check that your niche is profitable (for...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
11th September 2013, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,004 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th September 2013, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 154
Views: 6,229 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
10th September 2013, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,796 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th September 2013, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 5,897 Re: How to find active niche blogs to comment on?
I have found the blogs I regularly visit firstly by using Google and then by blog hopping. So when I find a blog that has a nice amount of comments I check the blogs of the people who have commented....
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
9th September 2013, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 408 Re: Where to start
Getting started in IM can be a complete minefield so I would start by reading posts here on the Warrior Forum - you can find information on pretty much everything. Also maybe read some ebooks and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th September 2013, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,255 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
8th September 2013, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,294 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th September 2013, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 383 Re: Newbie
I agree, it's a great idea to start from here on this forum. Read about different topics using the search function and eventually you will figure out what it is that you're interested in doing. It's...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
7th September 2013, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 787 Re: What do you think of solo ads traffic?
I think solo ads are one of the best ways to build a list, but as with anything, there are all kinds of vendors out there, so make sure you do your research on them before buying. Read reviews or...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th September 2013, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 634 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
6th September 2013, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 649 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th September 2013, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 911 Re: Still Struggling to Get Traffic.
You can find some good solo ad providers on Safe Swaps (http://www.safe-swaps.com/). They have a really good feedback system so make sure you look at that. I would also advise you to look for...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th September 2013, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,028 Re: Getting traffic to your first optin page
I would definitely buy a couple of solo ads. They are a quick and effective way of building your list but be careful with who you buy from. As with anything else, there are all kinds of solo ad...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th September 2013, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 773 Re: Basics of Internet Marketing
I would also recommend getting a mentor. While it requires some investment, it's a great way of learning what works from someone who has done it before.
If you don't however wish to invest in a...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd September 2013, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 791 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd September 2013, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 671 Re: Ways to generate traffic
These methods have worked very well for me:
Commenting blogs in your niche
Posting on forums in your niche
Social Media (Twitter, Facebook etc)
JustRetweet
PPC (Adwords, Bing)
Solo Ads...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
3rd September 2013, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 815 Re: Newbie
I would start by doing lots of research on the many different ways of making money online and see what interests you the most. A good place to start is right here on the Warrior Forum - spend time...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
1st September 2013, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 964 Re: Is commenting always a waste of time?
I've found blog commenting to be a fantastic way of driving traffic, in fact, I get most of my traffic that way. As others have pointed out, the other great thing to come out of commenting is the...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th August 2013, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 536 Re: re-posting content on your blog?
Definitely don't go down the route of rewriting someone else's article. It's always a good idea anyway to write something yourself - it's unique to you and gives people a reason to trust you.
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
12th August 2013, 05:05 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 689 Re: This is why I unsubscribed from your list...
I totally agree, 1 email per day is the absolute maximum I'm willing to tolerate. I once unsubscribed a few hours after subscribing, as during that time I had already been spammed with about 10...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
5th August 2013, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 761 Re: Best FREE way to promote my blog post?
Start connecting with other bloggers in your niche by commenting their posts (try to contribute something valuable) and leave a backlink to your site. Also, posting on forums related to your niche...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
4th August 2013, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 904 Re: How to choose right solo seller?
I have mainly used Safe Swaps for buying solo ads. It's quite easy to find out decent vendors on there due to their great feedback system. So look for vendors with lots of positive feedback. I would...
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