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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 27th May 2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 259
Posted By Sparklesperson
Piece of the results work...

Regardless of what kind of work you do, does anybody here ever work for a "piece of the results" or a "percentage of the profits" of a project? What kind of contract or arrangement do you have to...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd December 2011, 02:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 336
Posted By Sparklesperson
One-Time Offer Manager for WordPress

I've used the One-Time Offer Manager for WordPress for a while, and never had any issues until today. Anybody else use it? Is there any way to get an update for it?

TIA
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 28th October 2011, 08:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,801
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Can you comment on 1shoppingcart? Your experience and a few burning questions...

ultra carts' autoresponders are pathetic. I finally gave up and left. Don't go if you need a good ar - "We're a shopping cart" was their response to my suggestion. their other answer to that was...
Forum: Offline Marketing 6th May 2011, 06:33 AM
Replies: 1,637
Views: 112,482
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Mobile Website Design big business in our local market!

You might ask them questions (I know, this is after the event now) that feel out which people prefer. Many businesses are happy to advise a small start up, such as yourself, as they remember when...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th May 2011, 05:55 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 6,371
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: If you had to make $3000 by the end of next month

Don, gotta question for you - how do you decide what you're going to charge for them - how do you decide between the $350 and the $550?

TIA
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th May 2011, 08:09 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,213
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: How Do You Increase Your WF Post Count When You're Always Working?

Join the War Room - that's an excellent place to give things away. It's allowed there. =)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th May 2011, 06:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,141
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Project Management Software?

OutVeo - I think it's called.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th May 2011, 06:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 661
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Newbies/beginners - Are you using a coach/mentor? What is the fee?

Depends a lot on your financial resources and how fast you want to move. A good coach/mentor can help you see opportunities and avoid pitfalls that would cost time/money to overcome. They can teach...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th May 2011, 06:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 693
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Wordpress themes... should I use a different one?

Did a quick google of the error (ALWAYS google your errors, you are never the only person with it!) "post-plugin library missing", w/o quotes - and there were pages of entries. It's a plugin issue,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th May 2011, 06:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 693
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Wordpress themes... should I use a different one?

I think you have a plugin that has failed somehow. I'd look at the plugins, see if you can match anything to it, and remove it.

The articles were a little "thin" perhaps, but not hideous in my...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th April 2011, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 559
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Anybody use "Product Launch Theme"?

I downgraded my installation, and that has fixed some of the issues. Still won't work with shortcodes..
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 28th April 2011, 09:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 559
Posted By Sparklesperson
Anybody use "Product Launch Theme"?

I'm setting up a paid membership site, and using Product Launch Theme as I thought it would be a good one to use for the rolling/evergreen launch strategy I have planned.

I am however running into...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2011, 05:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 884
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Email Marketing Mistakes

I've split tested using the respondant's name - and at least for my niche, it works better to NOT.

Test it. It may work better or not depending. But test it.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,155
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Stunned: Dropped By PowerPay

Always, always, always have a backup solution...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 12th April 2011, 03:50 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,128
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Got 50$ To Invest - Serious Advice Required

Don't host on WordPress.org if you are monetizing anything... read their TOS
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th April 2011, 07:06 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,594
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Facebook is useless for small businesses, eMail works better.

You don't promote your stuff ON FB. You give them a reason to get on your LIST, and then using good marketing strategies, get them on your site and sell them stuff. Get this in the proper order,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th April 2011, 06:56 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,594
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Facebook is useless for small businesses, eMail works better.

Is that why I can plunck down $100 a month for playing on Cafe World? Oh, yeah, it's not a shopping platform. Believe what you like. I"ve made some off it, and will continue to grow what I'm doing...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 10th April 2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,985
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Online Text Graphic Generator

My apologies for not getting back here sooner.

Neither of these are the one I used - but I GREATLY appreciate your assistance. I like how the second one looks - will be using it. Still looking...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th April 2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,985
Posted By Sparklesperson
Online Text Graphic Generator

I'm looking for a specific online text graphic generator. I don't remember the name of it, but I"m sure I'll recognize it when I get there. I've used it in the past, until my friend cancelled his...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th April 2011, 08:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Robot Text

It all depends on why you need to use it. I use it on my WP site to hide download pages.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th April 2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,043
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Is It OK to Add People to Your Email List After They Give You a Business Card?

I once had a lady subscribe to MY email list, then take the return address (email) and add it to HERS. I unsubbed a bunch of times. I ASKED her to take me off hers - she got snarky - and I...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th April 2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 471
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Squeeze or no Squeeze?

Thanks guys!

Bill - I use Aweber, love it. Have for a number of years...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th April 2011, 09:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 471
Posted By Sparklesperson
Squeeze or no Squeeze?

Hi all,

I've been building content and parts of my online business here and there since 2005. I finally had a long talk with somebody who pointed out that I really and truly do have a product,...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th April 2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 7,724
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Aweber charges $792 for 100k subscribers

I know people who could retire with a list of much less. I have one friend who did a launch that pulled in $140K - from a list of 862. Now her list is much, MUCH larger...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th April 2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 704
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Email Marketing For A Client - Gmail Blocked Emails

How is this spam? They had oral permission!
Forum: Mobile Marketing 3rd April 2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 8,424
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Google Ditches QR Codes - Should You?

QR codes are for offline marketing.. not ONLINE marketing. Meaning, they are for offline use, not online use..
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd April 2011, 02:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 651
Posted By Sparklesperson
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd April 2011, 02:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 673
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Good WP FREE Themes?

I use Atahualpa a lot. It can be customized to within an inch of it's life... or your programmer's...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 3rd April 2011, 05:46 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,762
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Do The Guru's Really Find You... Disgusting?

While I'm not a guru in IM or anything else yet, I wanted to share my experience.

I have for many years wanted to compete in the Olympic equestrian (horses) games, and finally, after a serious...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th March 2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,385
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: $2070 in 3 days

Congratulations! Good work! Now ask them for feed back. What did they LIKE about the ebook? What did they not like? What did they think was missing? Etc. You can do just a "reply to this email"...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th March 2011, 07:06 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,107
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Is this legal? Copyright?

I was recently on the US Copyright page. It is not a copyright violation - as I recall - to reprint something like a recipe. You should go and double check that there though.

It would be...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 30th March 2011, 07:02 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 434
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Worried about bandwith exceedance

Or host them on Amazon - where ever. Shared hosting is limited in it's capability, if that's what you're using.
Forum: Website Design 29th March 2011, 03:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 928
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Wordpress Formatting Issues

Make it a graphic - set it up in your regular html editor, take a screen shot, trim it up in say, gimp, save as a jpeg, then center the image. Link the whole thing.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th March 2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 628
Posted By Sparklesperson
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th March 2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 975
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Follow the passion or the money?

I would select, as I did, a niche I"m passionate about. You have more energy doing something you love, which you need to learn the skills necessary to make money. Not to say you can't add an IM...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th March 2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 5,987
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: A very large company goofed - forgot to register domain name for new product. What to do, what t

Ford Motor Company, which owns Jaguar, sued a child who had a website that talked about jaguars.. the furry kind. Trust me, they can sue you for trademark infringement...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th March 2011, 06:35 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,735
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: So I Probably Just Lost My Facebook Account ... LOL

Actually, they do ask when you ask for friendship that you do know the person...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 26th March 2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,908
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: 15 year old wants PayPal account - HELP!

The age thing is an issue because it's a legal issue, and you're entering into a legal agreement. *If* something was to happen, they'd be left holding the stick, as under 18 is not legal to enter...
Forum: Internet Marketing Product Reviews & Ratings 24th March 2011, 12:12 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,466
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Any free alternative of Aweber?

Mail Chimp DOES NOT ALLOW ANY kind of affiliate marketing... whatsoever. Just so you know..
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 24th March 2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 630
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: How Long Is Too Long?

Size isn't the issue. If it takes 200 pages to go through it, then use those 200 pages. Don't give me 20. If on the other hand it only takes 20, then don't give me 200.

=)
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd March 2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,470
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: To late for beginners

And not everybody relies on Google for traffic. There are other sources.. perish the thought..
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 12th March 2011, 03:46 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,939
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Best List Building Methods?

The best idea is one that is used...

That said, I've build a decent list by doing things on Facebook and twitter, and getting people on an announcement list. Ok, it's for an event, but there...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th March 2011, 09:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,266
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Did you receive message from old style Facebook group

I just got an email from a group ran by a friend of mine. Yes, the older ones still do that. If yours isn't, then go open a help ticket or something.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 9th March 2011, 04:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,266
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Did you receive message from old style Facebook group

All I know is that mine sent to me. Other than that, I don't know how it's working.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th March 2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,942
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: In order for 20% of you to succeed 80% of you have to fail

I don't believe that. I think that it works the other way around - the more people who succeed, the fewer there are who will fail.

For example - if I'm succeeding, then my customers are more...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th March 2011, 10:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 601
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Looking for social media marketing spending stats

Apparently, I have to articulate a problem in order to solve it! I found the following, once I changed my search terms:

News - Social media ad spend to hit $6 billion worldwide in 2011...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 8th March 2011, 10:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 601
Posted By Sparklesperson
Looking for social media marketing spending stats

I was doing some OTHER research the other day, and saw a statistic about how much businesses are spending, and are projected to spend on social media.

Dummy me, I didn't bookmark the page or...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th March 2011, 07:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 721
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Who can you happily recommend people should listen to?

OOps, I saw "UK", missed the "C" in that.. Oh well. =)
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th March 2011, 07:40 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,939
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Best List Building Methods?

Join a relevant JV giveaway event, with a nice ebook or some kind of free service...
Forum: Search Engine Optimization 7th March 2011, 07:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,939
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Best List Building Methods?

I've found the easiest, fastest way is to hold an event of some kind. I've done a few niched JV giveaway events, and done right, they can build you a nice little "pile" of people.

It kind of...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th March 2011, 07:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 721
Posted By Sparklesperson
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th March 2011, 06:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,266
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Did you receive message from old style Facebook group

Yes, mine works. Facebook being the 8,000lb gorilla that it is, there is no telling how long anything will work, or what the issue is behind yours. I also know, although I don't know where it's...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 7th March 2011, 06:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,266
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Did you receive message from old style Facebook group

Feb 23. I am an admin at a group that at least used to be able to send emails, will go and test it.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 6th March 2011, 07:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,266
Posted By Sparklesperson
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th March 2011, 08:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 436
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Better way to monetize a site or am I Whacked?

Test it! See if it works. If it works, do it more, if it doesn't, see if you can figure out why or change it back.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 5th March 2011, 07:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,131
Posted By Sparklesperson
Re: Question about getting my a$$ sued

Many people DO get sued for posting their opinion. Just do a search on "John Doe Quash Motion". While it's a good marketing strategy, just be prepared, for WHEN, not IF.
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